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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
4
The floods cause about 50 000 homeless and estimated damages exceeding 100 million dollars. Relief efforts continue as water recedes and rehabilitation begins across affected farms homes and towns with thousands facing long rebuilding after this historic disaster.
The article argues that despite Russia's talk of peace, the United States will thoroughly explore any genuine policy shift and may resume fundamental agreement efforts only if Russia shows real willingness. It warns that a full peace dialogue could mislead and benefit the Soviet Union, constituting a dangerous propaganda exchange.
Civil Aeronautics Board says the all American Aviation pickup system can be dropped as complete practicability is proven in eastern states. Post Office official Burgess notes regular air and ground routes can replace swooping mail grabs, impacting about 120 served towns while maintaining comparable service nationwide.
Scientists claim kissing a pretty girl triggers a definite chemical reaction, framing science as an enjoyable pursuit. The lighthearted claim underscores the fun side of scientific exploration and human attraction.
The remark argues that remaining in or joining the communist party offers no real path to broad influence or social gains. It suggests that political affiliation alone fails to secure friends or sway others.
About 35 million cars exist in the United States with saturation not yet reached beyond parking areas. The note implies ongoing growth in vehicle ownership despite limited space for parking.
A historical note reflects on debt reduction milestones reaching 16 billion and anticipates the forthcoming GOP convention. The forecast suggests the pre-convention chatter will fade as the event approaches, with expectations about candidates and outcomes shaping the political narrative.
Israeli planes bomb Amman, capital of Trans-Jordan, reviving history of the city once famed as a fortress and cultural hub. Abdullah’s regime endures with British subsidies, while Amman’s temples and baths bear witness to centuries of strategic significance and shifting fortunes.
The piece argues against using lunar bases for military aims, noting historical US defense priorities and the danger of arming space with weapons. It contends the United States has pursued defense over aggression, warning against any moon contact becoming a contest for conquest.
A reader asks how to enforce safety boundaries for a child amid neighbor children and peer pressure. The reply urges clear, fixed limits, immediate paddling for violations, and learning from consequences, not discussion, to foster parental authority.
A Washington essay links northwest floods to political fights over river basin authorities and housing. It argues TVA proves flood control plus cheap power, criticizes Dewey and Stassen positions, and warns against partisan delays harming Oregon residents displaced by Vanport floods.
The column argues that married women increasingly join the workforce, with two fifths of wives employed and more married women than single ones working eight to twelve hours. It notes progress since the equal rights drive and that clever husbands can win reluctant wives, while warning not to get carried away.
The article extols motoring as popular and urges obedience to traffic laws and the golden rule. It highlights AAA roadside assistance with 14 000 USAAA stations and 37 260 000 stalled cars last year, including 8 864 000 flats and 7 098 000 battery failures, noting New Castle Motor Club’s 40th anniversary and its members among those motorists.
Dr. Frank Facken thal warns that a citizenship conscience protects against dictatorship while Treasury Secretary Snyder argues a debt moratorium harms European credit. Harold Stassen cites Soviet concessions as proof of Marshall Plan strength and domestic armament progress. Cyrus Ching urges mediation until parties exhaust private remedies before government action.
The note advises common courtesy in theater aisles when seats are not aisle-side. Passers should say I’m sorry to disturb you as others rise to let them through, and say thank you as they pass. This guidance emphasizes polite exchanges and consideration.
A Long Island nurse and divorcee advertises for a husband offering a $10,000 cash settlement. The column questions morality and the meaning of marriage as reporters depict the public reaction and the behind the scenes money motive. The piece mocks Hollywood plots and asks what a man truly earns in a union.
Wallace Ford was born in England and christened Samuel Jones. After his father died in India, he spent years in an orphanage and in Canada before running away at thirteen to become a farm hand. He moved to the United States selling newspapers, then acted in a Cleveland stock company and rose to Broadway success in Seventeen and Abies Irish Rose, making his screen debut in Possessed sixteen years ago.
A speaker recalls walking to school delivering papers to fund college and earning a diploma. He notes his sons had easier lives, with him smoothing the path yet withholding pride, hoping they reflect on their own hard won achievements when their diplomas come.
The Baby Sitters Association of America held graduation exercises for fifty women aged 18 to 55, certifying them as scientifically trained child attendants. Magistrate Anna M. Kross praised the five week course as the start of valuing training for both children and parents. A Johnson City incident reported a 13 year old quitting babysitting after a neighbor’s four year old hit her with a golf club, sending her to a hospital for facial lacerations.
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