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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
2
A Plato quote on escaping evil by aligning with divine traits. It asserts resembling God through justice, holiness, and wisdom as the path to moral elevation.
Editorial argues Russia’s heavy jamming of Western radio voices reveals fear of Western influence. It notes Moscow tripled jamming transmitters after the Berlin blockade, while U.S. Voice of America fights back with louder, clearer broadcasts and rapid frequency changes. Churchill’s view of Russian fear is reinforced by the Kremlin’s misleading silence.
ARRY DAVIS, once an American bomber pilot turned world citizen, cannot find a homeland or passport. He is refused entry into Britain to address fellow world governmenters. A Briton suggests radio delivery from a helicopter, but postal officials demand a license and seem doubtful.
An OCR puzzle fragment lists zodiac signs numbers and clues across vertical entries. It includes references to Polish city Greek letter playing and various cryptic prompts such as signs for 15, 16, and 18 with scattered language hints and a Talmud clue set.
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst argues religion shapes daily life in Travancore Cochin and broader Orient politics. He notes Hindu and Muslim devotion, the god Padmanabha, and a new Indian federal system testing princely states. Moscow pushes revolution while targeting religious traditions as communism’s obstacle.
The doctor explains adhesions or internal fibrous tissue form after infection or injury and may cause symptoms or block intestines. Diagnosis is difficult and surgery might be needed to cut bands. New adhesions can form later, and a surgeon cannot guarantee they won’t recur.
The reader asks whether an abscessed tooth can injure the brain and contribute to arteriosclerosis. The answer states that such a link is unlikely based on current knowledge.
The House returns labor legislation to committee while hearings begin on farm program implementation for hogs, a Civil Rights Commission, and a pay boost bill. Subcommittees meet at 8 to 12 noon on minimum wage, displaced persons liberalization, and European Recovery Program funds. An unrelated note mentions an abscessed tooth and arterial hardening.
Associated Press reports the Springfield Senate Revenue Committee cleared administration bills extending the sales tax to contractors, repair services and special order business. The House had previously approved the legislation, signaling movement on broader tax coverage.
Governor Stevenson urges passage of tax measures to unlock 25 million in yearly funding while warning that failure to act could cut 34 million in city aid and risk state school grants. Business leaders warn tax changes may force firms to relocate from Tinols.
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