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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1946
Page
8
The Navy proposes a long range naval reserve plan to mobilize active reserve fleets in ten days. It envisions 200000 organized reserve and about 800000 volunteer reserve personnel with specialized units and weekly training. The plan parallels ship classifications and includes intelligence, fire fighting and ordnance components.
Ten congressmen—five Democrats and five Republicans—defied a Washington plan to fund education, defeating a bill that would have fed federal aid to schools. The House Education Committee rejected the measure by ten votes to nine, ending a costly clash over public schooling and liberty.
The piece highlights self regulation in Nebraska beer license enforcement and urges public vigilance. It also lauds President Truman and the 79th Congress for actions on government corporations and the Full Employment Bill, arguing production drives wealth and that aid should not replace individual effort.
Dr. Stephen Rothman notes a contagious scalp ringworm increase in the United States linked to war era crowding and travel. He cites outbreaks since 1943 beginning in New York City, spreading through grammar schools, orphanages, camps, and other child gatherings, mainly among boys under 14. Transmission occurs via direct contact and contaminated items like combs, brushes, hats, and even theater seats.
Navy Seabees create the Foxhole Companion a radio built from a razor blade safety pin wire and headphones. Ship’s Cook Edward E. Bourgault of Newton Center Massachusetts began the project after landing in the Marianas to provide amusement after work. The device picks up standard wavelengths and pilot chatter from nearby airfields.
Experts say only 5 percent of speculators who follow the stock exchange today can gain more than they invest. About 30 percent break even, while 65 percent consistently lose money. The losing group bets on tips and uses margin with small capitals, making them vulnerable to market shocks and sudden selloffs.
Experts say artificial insemination improves dairy cattle breeding and offers yearly gains for small herds. It enables breeders to use better bulls, avoids crossbreeding with multiple sires, eliminates herd sire maintenance, frees feed for extra cows, and reduces genital disease spread risks.
Prague voices from a pulpit of John Huss fed early church reform ideas and Czech nationalism that later influenced decades of religious and political upheaval. The era under Austrian rule triggered the Thirty Years War, contrasting with Saint Prince Wenceslaus whose legend and statue in Wenceslas Square endured.
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