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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1949
Page
6
President Truman presents a calm, comprehensive package to Congress calling for higher taxes, expanded economic controls, social legislation, and civil rights goals. He seeks four billion dollars in new revenue from corporations and higher earners while pushing labor, farm, and public welfare measures.
Agronomists advise heavy phosphate and potash at seeding and top dressing in spring or fall to bolster alfalfa. Deep rooted stands resist disease and winter kill, with 300 to 600 pounds per acre beneficial. Use rotation grazing to allow stands to recover between pastures.
Dutch representatives protested curtailment of Marshall Plan aid to Indonesia while the United States keeps a large ECA allotment for Holland. A Virginia farm demonstrates irrigation in reverse, moving excess moisture from wet land to dry land via a ditch and centrifugal pump, improving productivity.
Merle Cochran a United Nations mediator warned the State Department a month before the attack that Dutch forces were piling up supplies to wipe out the Indonesian republic. Dutch officials told U S leaders that Communists might revolt in February and use Java and Sumatra to seize other territories. US reaction split with some citing police action as Dutch internal business while others grew alarmed.
Reports say seven sheets of one pound notes, about 560 dollars, were stolen from the Bank of England printing works while Wolverhampton area stained glass windows were smashed. Police note the cases are perplexing to law abiding Britons and the notes had only recently entered circulation.
Pattern No 1535 covers sizes 14 16 18 20 40 and 46 with size 16 needing 35 percent yards of 35 or 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents for the latest Fashion. The new Spring and Summer issue offers sewing patterns and a pattern printed inside the book.
The U S department of agriculture announced lower parity price for early potatoes for 1949 with Secretary Brannan noting reluctance and that the move should not set a precedent for other commodities. The 1949 goal will be allocated to counties and individual farms.
Use waxed paper to roll dough on by moistening the tabletop first to prevent slipping. Sprinkle baked custard with coconut and nutmeg before baking and serve with peach sauce. Plan weekly menus on paper and fuse leftovers efficiently. Chopped pecans pair well with soft cheeses as sandwich fillings or with American cheddar.
Roll leftover pie crust thin, cut into small squares, and bake in pie pans. Serve hot with a dab of jam or marmalade on each square and tea.
The statement notes red salmon is preferred to pink mainly for appearance, not superior food value. It adds that both salmon types offer similar levels of niacin and riboflavin.
A leftover tomato paste base is stretched with three parts mayonnaise to create a zingy salad dressing. Add chili powder to taste and a few drops of tabasco for heat and extra flavor.
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