Kansas Wheat Crop Hints at Nationwide Bumper Yield
Kansas reports from Sumner County show hail damaged wheat yielding 18 to 20 bushels per acre while drought areas push 15 to 20 bushels. Early western Kansas notes are encouraging and if northwestern yields surprise, Kansas may reach or exceed 200 million bushels, signaling a strong national wheat harvest.
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Famine Gardens A Call to Plant for Self Help This Year
The article urges war era gardens to aid relief, urging famine gardens as a response to food shortages. It notes gardeners can grow crops for immediate use and conservation, with beans corn and potatoes highlighted as valuable for canning and future autumn needs. It stresses gardening as a public need amid predictions of continued food shortage.
Food for the Mind and Libraries in Europe Recovery
The piece argues Europe must feed both body and mind, noting libraries suffered in the war and that printing allows recovery. The Carnegie Foundation plans to replace its publications in 200 libraries in Europe and Asia, urging other groups to help rebalance damaged collections.
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Look Out Below Doolittle Forecasts U S Flying Boom
In 1955 aviation is predicted to be a $2.2 billion industry with 400000 registered aircraft in the United States excluding military and airlines, creating about 900000 jobs. The piece cautions about crowded skies and urges early control of air traffic hazards. It notes John L. Sullivan as Navy undersecretary and comments on food, energy, and atomic-age anxieties.
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Washington calling Washington calling by Marquis Childs
Young veterans line up at universities to use GI Bill benefits but abuse grows in on the job training. Salaries are inflated by claims of training for higher paying roles. VA oversight is limited due to state control, risking billions and fueling inflation.
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Birds and Men Enlighten a Sheltering Tree
A short poem contrasts humans and birds, noting birds live by song and shelter while people claim cleverness and wealth. It argues birds share food and build nests together, while humans often quarrel over treasure and allow hatred to arise from inequality.
One Man's Opinion on Political Strikes and Courts
A syndicated column discusses the president's push for broader strike investigations and parallel probes into Rome's burning. It lampoons inherited power as a kettle of fish and mocks the nine old men and horse and buggy court while noting liberal judges' dissenting opinions.
Looking at Life by Erich Brandeis on OPA criticism
The column attacks OPA officials including George Moncharsh and Senator Tobes for blaming the public's patriotism while praising and defending the free market. It argues that wartime controls harmed food and goods access and predicts job losses for bureaucrats if they continue harsh rhetoric.
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Traffic safety depends on users' attitudes
State Police say traffic accidents can be prevented with current knowledge. Material reductions in city street and rural highway crashes are possible, but depend on drivers and other road users adopting safer, more responsible attitudes.
Food drive ends for Lawrence County with matinee plan
Me To You announces the June 15 close of the food collection drive in Lawrence County. New Castle theaters offer a two can admission matinee to boost totals aiming for 35 000 cans and additional contributions to the National Organization. Mayor John F Haven seeks traffic solutions with expert input while merchants back the effort.
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Bible Thought Be Doers of the Word Not Hearers Only
A concise exhortation based on James 1 22 urging believers to act on scripture rather than merely listen. It emphasizes integrity and truthful practice over idle belief. The verse challenges self deception through practiced faith in daily life.
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Great Game Of Politics
Political analysis by Frank R. Kent exploring power struggles, party tactics, and the forces shaping U S governance. It surveys leadership maneuvers, media influence, and the interplay between public opinion and elite decisions in American politics.
The Generals And 1948 G. O. P. Campaign
Washington June 13 observers doubt 1948 GOP nominating chances hinge on five men Dewey Stassen Bricker Taft and Vandenberg with Gen George C Marshall and Gen Eisenhower seen as unlikely dark horses both lacking political ambition and age constraints would make poor draft targets for president.
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The Innocent Bystander and Old Journal Snippet
An antiquated fragment recalls Amy a popular town figure at her wedding where guests crowded to kiss the bride. A man named Mai questions the gesture as others joke about a vacation plan and old time humor from Salina Kansas.
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The Parent Problem on Child Discipline
A columnist defends measured discipline of children, condemning abusive punishment and urging parental self control. He emphasizes a shared plan, empathy, and avoiding wrath, while noting his stance against indiscriminate spanking beyond early childhood.
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World Leaders Comment on Strikes and Peace Efforts
President Truman says strikes cannot be ended by law alone and workers cannot be forced in peacetime. Secretary Byrnes departs for the Paris big four talks, warning against treating diplomacy as a victory. Prime Minister Attlee says Britain will not impose sameness or socialism on others while seeking freedom for all.
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Critics oppose Kaiser housing guarantees amid wartime policy
A Bay City factory leader laments reduced prefab home production as OPA price controls favor a newcomer. He cites Wratt and Kaiser alleged guarantees amounting to 275 million dollars, arguing such favoritism harms established builders and prolongs the housing shortage. The writer urges eliminating OPA meddling.
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Health Talks A Womer on Gee a Superintendent
The text discusses the wheel's historical importance and the burden on feet. It emphasizes feet as part of the body, affected by other ailments, and notes feet require proper care. It warns against unnecessary foot treatments if the underlying disease lies elsewhere and advocates good medical care similar to that for lungs eyes or throat.
Hints On Etiquette at Bridge and Luncheon Tables
The note warns that leaving a gathering abruptly is improper at social meals and bridge events. It stresses etiquette, advising discretion and politeness, and directs readers to reserve firm actions for private conduct.
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