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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1949
Page
2
Roper analysis on Truman victory of 1948
Editorial summarizes Carl Roper’s post mortem on Truman’s upset win in 1948. It confirms hypotheses that upper income voters stayed away or shifted to GOP while lower income groups and farmers leaned Democratic. Industrial counties showed turnout gains for Democrats. overall turnout similar. Authors warn against treating one election as a long term trend and stress voter unpredictability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lmo Roper
Truman
Roper
Mr. Truman
Democratic Party
Why the B-36 inquiry stalls in Congress
A columnist explains that the B-36 bomber procurement probe is delayed as the House Armed Services Committee waits for the atomic energy investigation to finish. He notes the limited access to microphones cameras Kleig lights and other scarce Capitol Hill facilities contributing to slower start and increased wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House Armed Services Committee
Capitol Hill
Washington
Fragmented OCR Puzzle Clues and Glossary Surplus
A garbled OCR snippet presents scattered clues and partial definitions. It lists terms like horse, storms, printing mistakes, ratios, preposition, fabric, winglike part, electrical unit, Sainte abbr, rough lava, Babylonian city, grind the teeth, greets, grog shop, waltzes, caravansary, change, artificer in wood, and decays. The fragment resembles a mixed crossword style or glossary page with vertical and horizontal entries.
Communism on the defensive in Europe says Acheson
Dewitt Mackenzie notes Secretary Acheson’s Paris talks as showing Russia on the defensive in Europe in a larger global Cold War context. He argues Moscow aims for world revolution, with European gains followed by a growing Communist challenge in the Far East called the Armageddon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
Paris
Russia
Europe
Moscow
Far East
Red
Orient
Polio Cases Rise 36 Percent Nationwide This Year
Polio season shows 36 percent more cases than last year with 2 209 reported to date. Public Health Service notes no widespread outbreaks beyond a Texas hotspot, urges caution during summer. California and Texas show notable increases, Illinois up from 24 to 41. Texas totals 355 cases, California 428, national tally 2 309 to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Public Health Service
Health Service
California
Oklahoma
Illinois
Welsh Company Slashes Baby Carriage Prices
In St Louis on June 25 the Welsh Company cut prices up to 30 percent on baby carriages swings strollers and sulkies. President A D Welsh said price reductions are necessary to smash price levels and test business know how while noting consumer action against high prices and a sales stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
A. D. Welsh
Waitkus Dream Companion Inspires Young Typist
Ruth Steinhagen, 19, who shot Eddie Waitkus, says the Phillies star was her dream companion since seeing him play three years ago. In jail awaiting arraignment, she wrote she planned to kill him for over a year but offered no reason for the act, while fearing she might go crazy and detailing lifelong troubles and violent urges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ruth Steinhagen
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
William H. Haines
Cook County Behavior Clinic
Waitkus
Miss Steinhagen
Avoid Fatigue In Polio Season
Springfield report from the Illinois Health Department predicts polio will affect about 2,000 people in the state this year, roughly double last year’s 1,104 actual cases. Through 24 weeks, 41 cases have been reported, eight more than the same period in 1948. Medical officers note no specific preventive for infantile paralysis but urge precautions against over-fatigue and over-exertion in heat and against swimming in uninspected water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
State Health Department
Zeigler to Have Own Water Plant
Zeigler announces municipal water plant operation starting July 1 after buying a filter plant and over 100 acres for 22 500 from Zeigler Coal and Coke Company. City to supply Bell and Zoller Coal Company at 10 to 25 cents per thousand gallons with a lake reservoir, road, and pipe line planned. Bonds would be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Benny Brothers
Zeigler Coal and Coke Company
Bell and Zoller Coal Company
Chicago
Bell and Zoller
Propose Modern Assessment Plan Passes Illinois House
A bill to create the office of County Assessment Supervisor in 100 downstate counties won approval in the Illinois House last night and advances to the Senate. It seeks to standardize assessments so property owners are taxed on a uniform basis, with St. Clair exempt as it already has a modern system. The measure cleared with 77 votes after Speaker Paul Powell and Idlnz led the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Downstate
Ilinois House
Senate
St. Clair
House
Paul Powell
Vienna
Itpusroost
Idlnz
Hacked 51 Times By Daughter Dies in Tragedy
In Newark New Jersey a 23 year old mother, Marie Jean Stein hauser, hysterical after her baby's birth, is alleged to have hacked her father Edward A McMahon Sr. to death with 51 hatchet wounds. Prosecutor Edward Gaulkin says she will be charged with murder. The medical examiner Harrison S Martland notes the scene in the kitchen.
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Newark
N. J
Essex County
Edward Gaulkin
Marie Jean Steinhauser
Gaulkin
Edward A. McMahon
Harrison S. Martland
Essex Sours
Manners Guide for Meeting Guests at Social Events
At a large tea or reception when you don’t spot a familiar face, introduce yourself to a few guests. Make an effort to avoid appearing lost or forsaken by engaging in brief conversations and seeking common ground with attendees.
Girl sues psychosis after birth leads to frenzy
Mrs. Steinhauser was taken to the psychopathic ward of City Hospital after suffering psychosis following the birth of her baby about six weeks ago. Gaulkin reported the condition included a temporary frenzy.
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