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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1946
Page
3
A Washington report expects Congress to adjourn by August 1 after Easter recess to focus on elections. It notes likely actions include extending the draft, possible farm subsidies, and limited social programs, with opposition disputes and the president’s approval in play.
Louis Olive bought a 120 acre Fairview farm in 1939 with an FSA loan of 4060 dollars. The mortgage is now paid. The family followed a live at home program with meat, canned goods, corn, hay and livestock for self sufficiency. Howard Olive studied vocational agriculture and helped landscape the home under a school program.
James E. Markham, alien property custodian, offers government assets for sale by sealed bid. He oversees patent licenses farms forests camps apartment houses film interests and more across 46 000 acres of rural land. He acts as detective corporation operator wine dealer rent collector and diplomat while managing alien possessions and royalties for the U S government.
Cliff and Mary Rowland with John and Marion Lawson, two Bronxville couples, learned to fly during a two week vacation. All four soloed and called it the finest vacation they'd ever had. They hint at repeating the experience next year.
A Gallup poll shows one in four Americans want to learn to fly an airplane. About 30 percent of men and 22 percent of women express interest in becoming pilots. The piece notes weather winds varying by altitude.
The text quips that President Truman should build a horseshoe pitching court on the White House grounds to calm nerves and ease world tensions. It humorously suggests rulers, including Hitler and Mussolini, would benefit from horseshoe play to prevent aggression and global conflict.
Nostalgic notes recall shared circus memories from small towns and big city youth. The piece weaves childhood thrill at arrivals, tents, and parades with satirical takes on UNO to UN changes and global politics including Japan, the Mexican baseball league, and the League of Nations.
A young German girl Hertha Strobl recalls life in bombed Nuernberg near a castle ruin. Her family lost their home and doll during air raids while food and clothing remain scarce. She dreams of owning a chocolate shop as she describes wartime fear and the lingering impact of Nazi propaganda.
Two boys with no fuel for their schoolhouse ponder the Nazi war crimes trial. They say the trial is too good for them and advocate brutal punishment, declaring they did it to the British and Americans in Nuernberg.
A 1 yard remnant with trim serves to make sunsuits sold by pattern with bibs pockets and pieces for sizes 1 2 3 and 4. High demand means slight delays in fulfillment for popular pattern numbers and orders should be sent to the listed address.
Collier's reports that the queen bee may be the only creature whose development is influenced by environment and food rather than heredity. An egg is biologically identical to workers, but larger cell housing and royal jelly nourishment produce a queen with distinct color, body structure, and behavior.
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