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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1945
Page
2
Mrs L E Dye of Oklahoma shares a Faultless Starch letter claiming light starching makes overalls wear longer and look better. She notes five boys taught her the method and urges readers to try it for wash day, promising smoother fabrics and less rubbing.
Western Newspaper Union reports a Byrnes Byrnes reorganization with Dean Acheson and Will Clayton gains seen as shaping a new post Potsdam foreign policy. Rockefeller's Latin America stance and Spain policy are discussed as motives, with Republicans excluded and emphasis on multi party representation and cautious steps toward Russia. The piece notes watchers in Balkan elections and the Russo-Chinese pact as part of the evolving approach.
The article outlines the cadet nurse corps program and its future, noting voluntary service, possible continuation into peacetime, and options for graduates. It covers funding, housing and uniform provisions, wage scales, and the role of institutions like Providence Hospital and Johns Hopkins in shaping training toward a college degree.
The article notes a 25 percent decline in farm mortgage debt over the past five years as farmers use higher incomes to pay down obligations. Many have paid off mortgages, others reduced debt faster than required, and the broader rural economy shows improved bank deposits and rising consumer demand. Unemployment rose slightly due to wartime factory closures.
The department notes cash receipts from farm marketing about 15 percent higher than August, poultry and eggs income steady, dairy products down seasonally, income crops up substantially, and the cotton sector showing the greatest potential gain. Slaughter of all meat animals is expected to rise.
The article notes end of lend lease and leases on American offices, ongoing scarce office space in Washington, forecasts a roughly twenty percent income tax cut in 1946 across all groups, and a lighthearted take on policy changes from President Truman and economic hopes tied to a strong dollar.
The article contrasts bleak reconversion fears with industry optimism as the nation shifts from war to peacetime. It notes unemployment dangers, wage dips, and a potential drop in national income from 162 to about 112 billion, while stressing private industry alone cannot handle the transition and government must curb inflation.
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