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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1947
Page
8
Washington watchers note the state department purge of 202 employees amid a Communist tactics probe. Only one of the 202 is deemed a Communist. others labeled as sensitive or under investigation. The column argues for clear equality of rights and reciprocity in handling Communists.
A Washington column marks Alexander Graham Bell’s centenary, recalling his life, innovations, and the telephony evolution. The writer shares personal memories from court street Boston experiments to long distance demonstrations and notes electrolysis challenges shaping early phone networks.
Captain Baldridge confirms John Paul Jones birth year 1747 based on a copied Sands biography and Jones's own remark about America as his fond chosen country from age 13. The discovery settles the long debated date for a memorial stamp and ends earlier speculation. The piece notes Jones died in 1792 at age 45 years and 12 days.
Congressional Republicans debate trimming President Truman’s 1948 budget with figures around 5 billion, aiming for a 20 percent tax cut and debt relief. Taft insists military savings stay within 10 percent. Separately, CIO and AFL edge toward merger, with John L. Lewis and leaders from Textile Workers and Amalgamated Clothing Workers shaping talks.
President Truman seeks to end the 1939 1941 national emergency by urging Congress to repeal 24 temporary laws extend 12 others let 10 run out and trim 12 appropriations. He notes food assistance uses and wartime powers wind down while agriculture offers surplus potatoes for 5 cents per 100 pounds to spur exports.
Surgeon General Thomas Parran calls on Congress to expand care for all amid shortages in personnel and facilities. He highlights economic barriers, aging-related chronic diseases, and strides like the hospital act, mental health act, and WHO constitution.
The Schuylkill House Club in Andalusia Pennsylvania, founded 1732, is described as the oldest and most exclusive in the country. Its limited 30-member roster reportedly holds biweekly May to October dinners where members prepare and serve the meal, ending with a toast to George Washington, who attended as a guest in 1787.
A health note recommends drinking the juice of one California Sunkist lemon in water each morning. It claims boosting bowel action, fighting fatigue, boosting vitamin C and other nutrients, aiding digestion, and providing a fresh wake-up tang.
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