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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
5
Letters from workers across union ranks expose tension between rank and file members and leaders, with calls for more voice, wage desires, and fears over lost say in policy. Contributors cite Barnes bill, wage stagnation, and secret ballots while recalling early union days and protests.
The article previews a new Agricultural Yearbook titled Science in Farming, edited by Alfred Stefferud, with about 150 articles by government scientists and college staff. It highlights advances in genetics, using corn cobs and stalks, penicillin and rutin, and the new apple flavor velva. It notes the book’s congressional distribution and likely price under $2, and waxes poetic about California as a land of opportunity linked to farming and industry.
The column notes Americans spend three times as much on tobacco as religion, hints at hoped improvements from radio and agriculture, and questions freedom in postwar Europe. It contrasts Poland with Czechoslovakia Hungary and Austria and ponders Russia’s path to fair elections. It mentions newsreel photographers as only civilians who can issue orders to generals.
A collage of celebrity rumors and industry notes including a chairmanship offer to Mr Big from a famed mail order firm, Adele Astaire’s wedding plans, Earl Muntz buying 600 cabs for Tokyo shipment, King George of Greece questioned, Site for Hotel Astor at 53rd and Park, Eisenhower booster costs, Freda Hempel’s cosmetic venture, Talmadge honeymoon ties, MGM suing Lana Turner, Ed Gardner courting Ethel Merman, Vic tor Herbert’s daughter at Sweethearts revival, Dorothy Ross starring at Club Bagatelle, Grace Moore recordings surge, Byrnes remarks on Messersmith, Luce’s arrival with red carnation, Poland elections ire, NY Newspaper Guild warning, air corps vet vending advice, Park Avenue shop gossip, The Greatest Story Ever Told promo style, Van Johnson and Dinah Shore duet critique, Henry Morgan satire on magazines, Peter Lind Hayes humor, a silver wedding celebration for a movie star, Jane Russell on Kay Kyser’s stanza.
Sonja Henie drops skating praise while June Havoc and Luba Malina share screen charm easing loneliness. Bill Orr of the cinemas comments on Reuben's Betting show and its rising trick cravat. Marion Drake claims lineage to Sir Francis Drake and plans a blog about O'Soanso teenagers saluting Gen Ike.
Pattern 7292 including two 2% and two 114 inch alphabets faces higher demand with delayed orders. Due to popular demand and current conditions, some orders for the lazy-daisy stitch flower initials take longer to fill.
The article notes that homicide degrees vary by state from two in Illinois and similar laws to seven in Wisconsin which includes three murder degrees and four manslaughter degrees.
A reader is urged to replace harsh laxatives with a lemon and water morning ritual. Drinking the juice of one Sunkist lemon in water is claimed to stimulate normal bowel action day after day and provide vitamin C, B, and P benefits while boosting appetite and digestion.
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