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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1949
Page
3
A wartime style appeal urges readers to submit sayings to “Grandma” at 109 East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio with five dollar payments for accepted ideas. It promotes Nu-Maid Table-Grade margarine praised for improved taste and spreading quality and announces a contest with a public reward.
Inauguration week places President Truman under peak pressure as he faces foreign and domestic duties. Six Democrats teaming with GOP senators pass a tax exemption vote test, exposing rifts with Democratic leaders over inauguration ticket taxes. Kentucky's Virgil Chapman stands out for independence in the campaign drive.
The army tightens rules for American GIs marrying German women as authorities question many unions as an escape from occupied Germany. Chaplains fear the influx will ease draftees into life in the United States and seek to protect upcoming arrivals.
The article notes Bevin signaling a possible de facto Israel recognition and peace talks with Egypt, amid cross Atlantic criticism and pressure over tone and policy. Separately, Democratic purges target un-American activities, with Rankin and Herbert ousted as conservative elements resist Truman allies. Amvets and VFW push for a veterans bonus, proposing up to 67 billion dollars.
A cryptic exchange questions Smith as a man who removes his bait body. The dialogue ponders how he maintains hair and presents a puzzling metaphor about identity and appearance.
A thrifty farmer who delivers three dozen eggs weekly finds he sent one extra egg. He visits Mr. Smith to settle the miscount and suggests a drink, eggnog, as a light response to the small error.
A quip questions the cost of tracing a family tree. The punchline reveals paying five dollars for the lookup and twenty dollars to hush up the matter. The line reflects a sly take on secrecy and fees in genealogical research.
The piece profiles Dean Acheson as the new secretary of state, tracing his career from Harvard law to the State Department. It notes his mentor Felix Frankfurter, his wartime service, and his evolution from pro Russian cooperation to a steadfast anti appeasement stance, while addressing close associations with Alger and Donald Hiss.
Sunlight and clean grass cure disease in livestock production. Vets report success using culture and serum to prevent swine erysipelas, with some cases treated by serum alone.
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