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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1951
Page
6
The passage notes adhesive tape can be removed with ordinary fluid. It states white is the traditional color of mourning in Korea and Koreans mourn in white for three years for close relatives. It mentions belief in a mix of spirit worship animism Buddhism and Confucianism. It also gives electrical fuse ratings of 15 amps for lighting and 20 amps for circuits with appliances.
The piece discusses a potential Oregon primary bid for General Eisenhower via 1000-signature petitions and the requirement to declare party affiliation, with a mid February timing for filing. It also notes Kiel’s dinner jacket confusion and critiques of Voice of America and Radio Free Europe by Czechoslovakia.
President Truman pushes Democratic senators to write a report on the MacArthur investigation. They feared a majority would reject blasting MacArthur, but he believes Chairman Richard Russell of Georgia will accept the evidence, which most observers view as clearly against MacArthur.
The weeklong dispatch outlines slow Korean peace talks with opposing ceasefire line debates and rising red forces. It notes U N military activity, a European defense push by Marshall, and price control skepticism at home. Also covered are Los Angeles Communists arrested, Elgin’s 50 millionth watch milestone, and a major narcotics ring bust with $30 million heroin trafficking claims.
A recent survey projects cattle and swine on U.S. farms near a record peak by January 1, 1952. Beef cattle could total about 65.4 million, up 5.8 million from 1951 and 7.6 million from 1945. overall cattle may reach about 90 million. Pork production for 1951 is set to be the second highest in history, with a total pig crop around 106 million.
Dorothy Barclay notes sheer curtains as a cool summer alternative to drapes. Ready made or DIY options include nylon, celanese, marquisette, scrim, voile, and lace. Quality hinges on fiber, spin, weave, and finishes with mercerized treatments. test fabric by wad-and-release to judge resilience.
The passage advises checking the fabric selvage for shrinkage and colorfastness and warns buyers to buy extra material. It recommends generous width and length allowances and to seek specific colorfast labels beyond generic colorfastness claims, testing samples on site to ensure the result matches expectations.
CLEAR LAKE, IOWA centennial celebration marked by souvenir coins issued by the Clear Lake chamber of commerce for the town’s 100th anniversary on July 14 and 15. A centennial die postmarked mail on those two days complemented first day air mail covers arranged with collectors nationwide.
Ogle county livestock feeders met in Mt. Morris for three hours and approved a petition to senators and congressmen protesting beef price rollbacks. About 50,000 feeder cattle in Ogle county on farms await markets as the rollback takes effect.
Classified notice provides a brief business opportunity listing in the Department section. It mentions a potential venture and contact details to inquire further.
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