Hidden Wealth Motive Shapes Bantu Agriculture
The text explains a cultural practice where a man hides wealth by distributing cattle among relatives to avoid showing surplus. It notes fear of attracting the chief’s envy as a key reason, and that this mindset has restricted progress in Bantu agriculture in South Africa.
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South Africa
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Washington
National Coal Association
Digestive Bile Flow From Liver to Small Intestine
The text explains bile travels from the liver into the gallbladder and then into the small intestine. It notes bile aids digestion and its absence leads to putrefaction and fermentation in the intestines.
Calotabs Relief For Biliousness And Gastritis Promoted
An old health advertisement explains stomach liver and gall bladder upset from poor digestion and retained fecal matter. It touts Calotabs as a dependable overnight laxative to relieve biliousness gastritis and to promote bile flow with instructions to follow label directions and demand the original checkerboard box.
U S Crop Fore cast Near Record Volume Expected
The U S department of agriculture reports a near record 1949 crop forecast with corn seen at about 3 5 billion bushels, 27 percent above average and likely to trigger 1950 price supports. Wheat is nearly 1 25 billion bushels, a fourth largest on record, with other sizable crops including rice soybeans grapes and cotton.
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Uncle Sam
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Army and Air Force Resolve Dispute Over War Game Claims
Tense clash between the U S army and air force ends after the army apologizes for overstating a ground force setback in Germany during war games. The air force commander had warned of pulling planes from the maneuvers before the army conceded the air force correctly evaluated air strikes.
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Germany
Air Force
Army
Clergy Arrests Steer Struggle Over Church in Czechoslovakia
The Communist government arrests priests amid charges of using an underground network to control church affairs. Provisions show the system still operates as priests resist a new church-control bill. The church demands talks end the conflict before negotiations resume.
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Czechoslovakia
British Finance Advice After Washington Conference
The Washington talks yield much guidance for Britain though London and U.S. officials clash over leadership. Devaluation of currencies emerges as the agreed immediate remedy, urged by John Snyder and supported by the World Bank and IMF, with Eugene Black noting the complexities yet urging unavoidable action.
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Washington
U.S. Treasury
John Snyder
London
Uncle Sam
England
U. S
Europe
Snyder
World Bank and Monetary Fund
Eugene Black
World Bank
World Series shown on Brooklyn theater screen
In Brooklyn a theater planned to screen all World Series games on its movie screen this fall. The experimental project cost about $10,000, with potential interest from other cinemas and endorsement from baseball commissioner Happy Chandler.
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Brooklyn
A. B. “Happy” Chandler
Aitken Defends Farm Aid Wheat and Cotton Support
Senator Aitken of Vermont defends the flexible farm-support law he helped write. He says present farm aid provides for high price props for wheat and cotton and rejects claims that support will fall to 60 percent under the act. The law would take effect next January 1 barring new legislation, and Aitken asserts 83 to 90 percent parity is required for 1950 wheat and cotton support.
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Research Council For Economic Security
Chicago
Council
Aitken
Congress
Communist officials held policy meeting at Beacon New York
The report alleges that three Moscow representatives attended a policy making session at Beacon New York. It circulated through Maurice Malkin of Brooklyn a former Communist official who claims the events.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Suzanne Perrin
New York
Eleanor Roosevelt
Elliot
Nevada
Ethel Dupont
Moscow
Beacon
N.Y
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee On Immigration
Maurice Malkin
Brooklyn
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