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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
3
Kathleen Norris argues alimony is unfair urging a vanishing scale and specialized court to favor children. She notes costly divorces create luxury lives for some ex wives while men bear recurring payments, and cites French proposed marriage loans aiding new couples and child credits.
The piece outlines American policy aims toward Russia built on two opposing groups: the passive Russian public and the hardline party bureaucrats. It argues for a dual approach, emphasizes firmness in words without force, and suggests hope rests on Russia realizing cooperation benefits within the UN framework over a long, five to ten year horizon.
A nostalgic column surveys new writing aids from IBM including a Chinese character typewriter and a multilingual device used at the Nuremberg trials. It ponders voice input typing, potential misspellings from pronunciation, and hopes for a spellchecker better than the author’s own.
The article ranks major 1946 football dates from October to November. Army vs Michigan on October 12 tops the list. big games include Indiana against Illinois, Princeton against Harvard, Navy vs Duke, and Georgia against Oklahoma A and M. It notes Rose Bowl contenders Alabama, Tennessee, and Notre Dame in pivotal clashes, plus Army vs Navy and Army vs Notre Dame later. It also mentions a parallel focus on the National League pennant race and Ted Williams's chase for batting titles.
Opinion piece examines party discipline in the 79th Congress with examples of Democrats and Republicans opposing their parties. It cites specific senators such as Byrd Gerry O Daniels Aiken Morse Tobey and notes independents and stalwarts across blocs.
The article argues that alimony rules lead to prolonged support and pension-like income for divorced women. It cites Miss Norris noting some women rely on former husbands for luxurious living and refuse remarriage to keep alimony flowing, challenging the fairness of long term payments.
Amid maritime and trucking strikes in Manhattan barbers and manicurists walked out as workers faced disruptions. The piece notes that blooded horses aboard ships held at dockside finally ignored picket lines, an action commentary compares to a well trained army horse. Annabelle cites wary young men in tweed.
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