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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
2
Simple tips include notching bacon edges to stop curling, stiffening lace with borax solution, reviving old porch rugs with canvas paint, painting rugs on floor with protective paper, fixing scuffed shoes with beaten egg white, and stabilizing shoe bags by threading a curtain rod through the top to prevent sagging.
An observer argues that Soviet Russia’s actions in the year since V J Day alienated Europe and the United States, turning many nations against Moscow while the United Nations and firm deterrence could prevent war. The piece cautions against aligning with Britain and urges backing the UN to deter aggression and avert conflict with Russia.
A dialogue depicts a psychiatrist probing a patient's past for causes of behavior. The World character resists, recalling childhood bruises and a life of constant movement, while the doctor attributes issues to suppressed expression and early frustrations. The scene ends with the promise of treatment if the patient adheres to the plan.
Washington diary recalls postwar scenes in Shanghai where Japanese hosts treated American airmen as guests and later guarding an American plant in the Netherlands Indies. The writer catalogs mail and trade publications arriving at his desk, noting shifts from wartime to peacetime printing and industry reports.
From Tanembogo Tulagi and Lunga caves the ghosts of young Marines stir among palm fronds. They challenge lofty speeches asking if the war’s sacrifice created a better world and what dreams were worth the price. The world can only wish for answers.
A young woman seeks employment overseas in roles such as secretary writer radio actress and model. The note from Saturday Review describes her as educated and adaptable while a playful aside questions if she could handle laundry and bird calls. It mentions a West fem Cons man John Spehont erg ped and a 14 week old weighing four pounds, with a joking remark about smaller potatoes and chicken pie.
The piece riffs on OPA price controls and bread costs, noting the shift from rationed small loaves to higher charges. It mocks wage policy while joking about a detective agency guarding bread boxes and references John R. Steelman opposing another lumber wage hike with a snappy jab.
A rummage of periodicals shows items from France and Finland, including a French information service feature and Friends of Finnish Democracy protests over reparations demanded by Russia. It notes a Taft speech, a Standard Oil booklet, a Progresive La Follette tabloid, and CIO discussions on reconversion, wages, and Packard earnings amid strikes.
Four goats used in the atom bomb test show partial recovery and a future of many human goats if the bomb enters general use. Pvt. Donald Callaham won an army essay prize with a date gift to two showgirls. The secretary of state appoints a new assistant for research and intelligence, while The Army Times speculates Gen Omar Bradley may resign as VA head.
A crafts note touts the Pinwheel Favorite With the Crocheter pattern as an all time favorite. It describes using No 30 cotton to create a large square that can be used alone or joined with others for 16 inch projects. Readers are urged to send orders to the provided directions.
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