Beef strike and world crisis in midyear news roundup
Cattlemen withhold beef to protest price rollback while Truman and DiSalle defend the program. Empty cattle pens and shrinking market show impact in big cities as speculation swirls over Korea and MacArthur inquiry. Wheat forecast improves with a return toward normal farm production. Inflation fears rise as June 30 controls deadline nears.
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Day of Decision Local Boards Face Student Deferment
Local draft boards will soon receive college aptitude test results to decide which students, including Joe College, gain deferment or induction. About 3 853 boards must rule on III A student deferment or I A eligibility using test scores scholastic standing and local leadership potential.
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Peace Propaganda and MacArthur Texas Visit
A Washington columnist notes Peace Propaganda criticism aimed at Dean Acheson and Frankfurter discuss American promises abroad. General MacArthur’s Texas visit is framed as a test of political support for a 1948 presidential bid. Eisenhower backs Fulbright’s ethics in government plan. Senators reject Barkley spending for a new Cadillac. The Dutch eye Perle Mesta as potential ambassador to Holland. The Agriculture Department asks NPA to soften steel cuts for farm machinery.
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Roll-Back on Meat Prices Prompts Early Birds at Stores
Dorothy Barclay explains how roll-backs affect hamburger availability. Butchers sell 250 pounds weekly, and price cuts to 59 cents a pound shorten supplies, leaving shoppers with short windows before stock runs out. Meat may stay tight until after June 30 as price controls change.
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Congress
Meat Thrift and the Nation's Meat Budget
The piece argues that 5.6 percent of income goes to meat, about 235 million dollars weekly for 435 million pounds. It urges shoppers to choose thrifty cuts like chuck and pork shoulder, use leftovers creatively, and stretch the meat budget with economical recipes and freezing tips.
Balanced Farming Improves Local Business in Arkadelphia
In Arkadelphia Arkansas bankers credit improved farming practices with boosting bank deposits. Ten years ago cotton crop failures hurt merchants, but a shift away from one crop farming has strengthened the town’s economy and broadened the income base.
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Ark
Pretty Pair for Larger Sizes Sewing Pattern No 8704
Pattern No 8704 offers a sew-rite perforated design in sizes 34 to 48 with yardage details for a stylish afternoon frock and matching jacket. The Spring and Summer Styles issue promotes a wearable wardrobe, gift patterns, and a price of 25 cents. A quoted joke about doctors closes the fragment.
Hadacol promises relief from aches through vitamins and iron
Mrs Louise Merritt of Earling West Virginia says nagging pains and fatigue vanished after using Hadacol a vitamin mineral tonic. She reports improved appetite weight gain and renewed energy after four bottles and urges others to try the product with a money back guarantee. Sold at drug stores with a trial size price and a larger family size option available.
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Earling
West Virginia
Louise Merritt Min
Jane Corporation
Lafayette
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