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Entry marked at the Mt Vernon Illinois post office for second class mail transportation through the mall.
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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1949
Page
2
Entry marked at the Mt Vernon Illinois post office for second class mail transportation through the mall.
A biblical quotation from I Samuel about distress debt and discontent drawing about four hundred men to a leader. The text then contrasts demagogues and agitators as unpleasant yet incidental to a free constitutional country, suggesting they must be endured to gain advantages, with a quote attributed to Disraeli.
The House trims 629 million from European recovery funds prompting concern over credibility and policy consistency. The deal allows most cuts to be restored later with Senate action still pending. The piece argues for steady long term support to Europe against shifting policy and quotes Gen Omar Bradley urging steadfast leadership.
A fragmented crossword style puzzle lists multiple clues across horizontal and vertical entries. The grid hints include terms like countries, gods, materials, and common words, with several entries incomplete or obscured. The set presents a mix of language, geography, and household terms ready for solving.
AP forcesZn Affairs Analyst Dewitt Mackenzie reports on organizational shifts within the AP bureau. The piece examines potential assignments and the impact on wartime information flow and coverage strategy.
A Paris informed diplomat reports Molotov appointed to shape Soviet orient policy signaling a shift from aloofness toward Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communists. The piece weighs Mao's agrarian reform stance, Moscow’s cautious approach, and the potential for gradual Soviet influence along China’s northern border amid western tensions.
Interstate Bond Company sells delinquent 1946 taxes on numerous parcels in Jefferson County Illinois. Certificates list sections and owners including Chas Witzel William Quarterman Bar A Hill Arthur Knolhoff W R Harris Mary Supert David Short Helen F Reedy and others with redemption due by October 18, 1949. Redemption offered at County Clerk office.
Dr Edwin P Jordan outlines MS as a variable nervous system disease, noting shifting symptoms depending on affected areas. He discusses uncertain causes, ongoing research by the National Multiple Sclerosis Association, and management tips including rest during flares and infection protection. He cannot answer individual questions.
Moscow intends to avoid force and win Mao's inclusion in the Soviet fold. If successful, the move would give Russia greater influence over China's political and economic relations with Western powers.
John H. Grate of Alliance Ohio aged 103 died today as the last member of the Ohio Department Grand Army of the Republic He served as commander in chief 1946 47 and earlier led the Ohio Department Grate enlisted at age 18 in 1863 at Newton Falls Source Associated Press Alliance Ohio June 7
A newspaper columnist commits to a rotating schedule answering one of the most frequent reader queries each day. The feature highlights practical guidance and personal insights in a concise, accessible tone.
Dr Edwin P. Jordan notes that while rheumatic fever most often starts in childhood, the first attack can occur in a man in his 30s or even later, though it is less common.
Hollywood icon Bette Davis voices views on films mixing kid and adult entertainment. She argues pictures should target audiences separately and that crime glamorization influences youth, while true emotion is hard to portray amid decades of constraint.
Today in Washington the Senate meets at 10 a.m. to continue debate on repeal of the Taft-Hartley labor law. The Joint Atomic Energy Committee meets at noon to map procedure for continuing investigation of the Atomic Energy Commission. Legislative hearings and committee sessions follow, including health bills, private claims bills, and spy probe updates.
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