Can Prices Be Cut In 1947 Survey Findings
A National Industrial Conference Board survey of manufacturing executives shows near consensus against broad price cuts in 1947. Most respondents expect costs and wages to stay high, with some foreseeing small price declines only in select categories, not a general reduction.
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The Carpenter's Son Triumphs Over All Powers
A Babson Newspaper Syndicated reflection on the enduring might of God and the supremacy of Jesus Christ. It recalls Emperor Julian the Apostate on his deathbed and asserts that Christ’s triumph began two thousand years ago and remains unassailable. The piece urges humility before divine power and promises shared triumph through faith.
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Questions And Answers On Paradise And Tree Death
The text explains that paradise derives from a Persian term meaning royal park or enclosed pleasure. It notes a girdled tree dies because inner bark and living sap wood are severed, breaking the link between water and mineral uptake by roots and food production by leaves.
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Paradise
Royal Park
The Flag and the Nation A June Moonlit Rural Essay
A reflection on the U S flag as a symbol of national unity and opportunity. It recalls the flag’s adoption as a recognizing moment for the United States and urges devotion to the country’s ideals. Followed by a lyrical scene describing a moonlit June night with natural imagery and sensory details.
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Mason and Dixon
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Center of North America lies near Devil's Lake
Geographic center lies in Pierce County North Dakota a few miles west of Devil's Lake. Honey flavor can be wary due to nectar sugar content. Golden Gate spans about five miles by two. A ceilometer is an automatic instrument gathering weather data by measuring distance to clouds. Not only elephants remember. many animals remember, including Protozea.
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Ladies Branch of Masons to form Order of the Eastern Star
Fifty years ago notes show the Ladies Branch of the Masonic fraternity planning to organize as the Order of the Eastern Star with an initial meeting in Masonic Hall. Also reported are a near fatal gas incident at Franken House Hagerstown, a curious two shell egg yolk at Pearl, and a three day State Council of Daughters of America meeting in Frederick with about 75 delegates, among other local items.
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Masonic Fraternity
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Wal Dusong
Thaddeus Schrover
Frederick County
Franken House
Hagerstown
Charles W. Zimmerman
Pearl
State Council of Daughters of America
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Miss Dix
Sea
Presentation of Life of Johnson volumes at Maryland governor’s event
Twenty years ago items note the presentation of a special volume The Life of Thomas Johnson a biography of Maryland’s first governor by Edward Delaplaine to Governor Ritchie. Attendees include Gerson Rosenour Kotb Taylor and several others. Also reported are plans to attend the Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine in Atlantic City and a family trip to Ocean City Maryland. Workmen uncover a skull in an attic during building improvements on West Patrick Street.
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Thomas
Johnson
Maryland
Edward §. Delaplaine
Frederick Bar
Alzt C. Ritchie
Messrs
Gerson Rosenour
W. O. Kotb
C. Xren Taylor
Grayson H. Wv
Roscoe B. Rhoads
Ral
Long
Albert W. Condon
Albert M. Cob- Jentz
Atlantic City
N. J
Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine
Guy K. Motter
East Second Street
Ocean City
West Patrick Street
Maryland Motor Machine Company U
Showdown On Biddle
NEA Washington correspondent notes the Senate Foreign Relations Committee may block President Truman from confirming Francis Biddle as the UN S and E Council representative. Historical resistance cites Biddle’s New Deal ties, wartime DOJ actions, and Littell testimony, with politics shaping the nomination and potential shifts in fate.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Harry Truman
Francis Biddle
U. S
UN Social and Economic Council
Johh G. Winant
Biddle
Senate
Ed Pauley
Alben B. Barkley
Kentucky
Tom Connally
Texas
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Foreign Relations Committee
Harold Ickes
Cio-Pac
Henry Wallace
Chicago
Ridle
War Investigating Committee
Department of Justice
Norman Littell
Littell
Lands Division
Frank Murphy
Bob Jackson
Truman
Sterling Products
Empire Ordnance
Savannah Shipyards
Elk Hills
Littells
Tommy Corcoran
Corcoran
White House
Roosevelt
Harley Kilgore
West Virginia
James M. Mead
New York
Mead
Idle
Renberg
Homer Cummings
Implicate in Conspiracy Draws Several Men In
A daily vocabulary note presents the word implicate defined as to bring someone into connection with an activity. It cites a sample sentence where the evidence implicates several men in a conspiracy, emphasizing usage and pronunciation guidance.
Veto Threat May Endanger Bipartisan Foreign Policy
Washington dispatch argues President Truman's veto of a tax bill could wreck bipartisan foreign policy led by Secretary of State Marshall. It links tax reform to continued American aid to Europe, warns of bad feeling in Congress, and urges Republican cooperation to finance world trade and a strong Europe. The piece cautions against partisan clashes undermining U S economic recovery and international commitments.
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Marshall
Truman
Europe
Congress
White House
America
Hatry
London
United States
Capitol Hill
Sunlight and vitamin D prevent and cure rickets
Dr OBrien writes for NEA Service that rickets can be prevented or cured by sunlight but in some regions sun exposure is unreliable so vitamin D should be given year round by capsule. The article explains symptoms such as soft bones, bowed legs, pale skin and flat chest, and notes mild cases improve with diet sun exposure or vitamin D while deformities may persist.
Society Plans Cancer Detection Centers
A society outlines plans for cancer detection centers using physical, X ray, or laboratory testing to reveal cancer. The proposal, backed by the American Medical Association, envisions centers to identify signs early so treatment can start, improving cures, though cancers in inaccessible sites or advanced spread remain hard to eradicate. Patients with warning symptoms are urged to consult their physician.
Lufburrow Advocates Ceilings On Hate And More Schooling
A letter from A. Lufburrow argues for a limit on hate and ill will and calls for broader moral schooling. He urges a style that invites humor and kindness while guiding souls toward better conduct.
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Women’s Society meets at Araby church June 9
The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Araby church opened with a song led by Mrs. Edna. A pig prize was won by Betty Kanede. Next meeting July 14 with Mrs. Earl Rice as hostess. refreshments served by Mrs. Waitz. Also notes on postal limits for Austria Germany and France shipments.
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Women’s Society of Christian ‘Service of
Araby Church
Ruth Waltz
Edna
Edna Zimmersman
Iss Betty Ka
Nede
Earl Rice
Waitz
Weather summary and rainfall deficit report
The 24 hour precipitation ending 3:30 a m totaled 1.18 inches. June rainfall reached 7.05 inches with normal June at 2.18 inches. Through June 12, 1947 a deficit of 12.60 inches. Yesterday high 93 and two years ago 91, low last night 63, a year ago 7. Sunset 8:37 p m, sunrise 5:43 a m tomorrow. Moon rising 2:50 p m tomorrow and setting 3:55 p m.
Veteran's Guide answers common postwar benefits questions
Major Thomas Mannal presents reader queries from Mrs H T Denver and others on life insurance beneficiaries, terminal leave pay, and back premiums. Advice covers VA beneficiary rules, posthumous payments by service branch, cash value policies, Bronze Star claims, readjustment allowances, and Civil Service retirement pay with the $3,000 cap.
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Marine Corps
Washington
D.C
Dear Miss Dix advice column on marriage and jealousy
Dorothy Dix offers guidance on a possessive wife who pushes family away and a husband torn between his spouse and his parents. The column also counsels a restless wife near postpartum illness and a jealous husband faced with a milkman affair rumor, urging timely medical evaluation and practical resolution.
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