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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
8
U.S. government steps to aid flour producers with 7 to 10 million bushels from relief stocks amid flour tightness. sugar allotments to bakers may drop by 10 percent to curb flour diversion. government projects 250 million additional bushels of wheat for next year as unions and ship operators seek wage concessions in ongoing labor talks.
Edward R. Stettinius, famed GM and U.S. Steel figure turned diplomat, resigns from the U.N. Security Council after a wartime and postwar career. Truman accepts retirement amid conflicting chatter over autonomy at U.N. and possible Senate ambitions. Communist influence rises in Western Europe as socialists and democrats shift positions. Results show Reds strong where war damage was greatest.
Igor Gouzenko, 27, a former Soviet embassy clerk, testified about a Canadian Soviet espionage ring and a coded Moscow message concerning atomic bomb tests in New Mexico. The prosecution sought to prove Fred Rose acted as an intermediary between Canadian scientists and officials and the Communists while Gouzenko admitted stealing embassy papers.
The Council of State Governments reports action to preserve forests with new state forests in Ohio for recreation and erosion control, and Connecticut coordinating private and public timber. New England remains heavily forested at about 75 percent. Idaho advances desert reclamation by extensive reseeding, with 20 000 acres of burned grazing land already yielding better pasturage and a 16 000 acre aerially seeded tract showing good grass growth.
The Supreme Court ruling protects interstate travel against state segregation laws in Irene Morgan’s Norfolk case while Alabama politics see a rival push to tighten primary voting rules. The Alabama plan requires registrants to read write and explain constitutional provisions, with county boards deciding qualifications and courts potential action. Opposition argues it will spur court cases and racial tension as white Democrats split on the measure.
A Chicago fire chief called the La Salle Hotel blaze the worst in 40 years as over 50 people died and hundreds were injured. Smoke and flames swept the tower, with panic and multiple rescues as spectators watched from Loop streets and city hall became a morgue.
Collections of seed, molds, plant and animal disease materials and insects linked to atomic bomb tests in the Marshall Islands. Department of agriculture shipments include 10 cereal seed lots, 9 forage crop lots, 12 vegetable lots, 2 flower lots and 1 cotton lot. Scientists also send 1 lot of smut spores and 1 lot of snap beans infected with a seedborne virus.
A collage of anecdotes and quips from a New York column, recalling Mrs. Roosevelt at a wartime event with Wilhelmina, band mishaps at West Point, OPA debates, and editor chatter. It sketches Booth Tarkington, Gandhi travels, a Farrell North feud, Urey’s atom bomb forecast, and writers like Maugham and Berlin, with witty remarks on fame and the press.
A collage of quoted lines from O Henry Beth Brown Phil Baker and others. It includes Mark Twain Ben Hecht Olive Schreiner and Ray Daniels with a Will Rogers quip about politics and fresh air. The piece surveys humor irony and social observation across literary figures and a newspaper Berlin note.
Crochet medallion pattern 753 provides square directions and a memory friendly design. Due to high demand and conditions, some orders will take longer to fill. Send your order to the advertised address.
Before author William Faulkner wrote Mirrors of Charles Street for The Times-Picayune he served as postmaster at University Mississippi. On his last day a friend asked for his feelings leaving the post office lord and master. He replied that he would be at the beck and call of money but never again of every person with two cents to buy a stamp.
A fragmentary exchange cites a claim of birth in Victoria British Columbia. The dialogue hints at uncertainty over the woman’s origins as a reporter notes familiarity with the landscape. The text provides no further identifying details or outcomes.
In a brief exchange a waiter warns that L will face the manager after asserting the difficulty of a steal. The witty back and forth captures a moment of tense interaction between L and staff.
A livestock dealer quips that the horse was fine though looked bad while a customer complains the horse is almost blind. The joke pivots on heredity and misrepresentation as a lighthearted critique of trust between buyer and seller.
A classroom quip has Butch replying that Nebuchadnezzar built the hanging gardens because his neighbor kept chickens, delivering a lighthearted, period style joke about ancient wonders.
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