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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
2
A humorous portrait of Miss Ara bella Pridgett as an ardent lawn defender during dry spells. She doubles as a sprinkler devotee with two hoses and loves automatic models, declaring The HOSE must go on. The piece lampoons garden zeal and contrasts it with other social bits.
Eddie Cantor becomes permanent quizmaster of Take It or Leave It on September 11 replacing Phil Baker. Cantor, a radio pioneer, reshaped studio audiences and introduced pre program hype while keeping the show's format and $64 questions.
In Southport Ray Sharon a clerk is drawn into upheaval when Phil Clairmont, a celebrated hometown hero, returns for holidays and pursues Sheila Farnsworth, a teacher he meets during the town’s festive gatherings. Sheila enjoys the attention while Ray faces a shift in status and longing.
Ray and Sheila take a shorter old road to save miles and face a sudden storm. Stranded two miles from the highway, Ray confronts the daunting odds with a calm plan while planning to ask Sheila a crucial question before danger and doubt loom over their fate.
Sheila, facing death, confesses love to Ray. She dozes, awakes by a blaze with Ray feeding soup. Ray, long seen as steady, reveals careful planning of the camp, stalling his car and provisioning it, showing a courage she hadn’t suspected.
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The article notes U.S. atom bomb production at a record high in six months and ore discoveries enabling emergency bomb production. It discusses long term ore supply, Britain and Canada talks, and a proposed farm subsidy framework with Senator Anderson proposing a Brannan plan trial. The Hoover report bill for unifying armed services clears Congress with broad approval.
The House without dissent passed a bill increasing veterans pensions and disability payments for World War I II and Spanish American War veterans. The measure would raise total disability pay from 138 to 150 and expand widow and dependent benefits. The White House criticized action though a roll call showed 354 members approving the plan. The Veterans Administration pegs first year cost at 112.5 million with no year two estimate.
A modern Viking revival sailed 600 miles by sea to England but heavy weather forced the group to switch from an oaken ship to a green bus. The gathering crowd along the Thames watched as the horned helmets and spears remained in play while the ship was towed to a pier.
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