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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1950
Page
2
Weekly news analysis notes sweeping Republican gains in Senate races and in horse seating districts. Korean tensions are described as serious in the editor's note.
The national vote produced a narrow shift toward Republicans with the Senate likely to be controlled by a working majority and the House remains split. Taft wins in Ohio, Lodge defeats Bowles in Connecticut, Dewey secures a new term, Nixon defeats Douglas, and Marcantonio loses to a Democratic Republican liberal coalition. The result signals a fragile balance and future bitter legislative battles.
The report includes Gov Thomas E Dewey and Mrs Dewey on a long campaign TV program where she jokes about her hair and a question about taking off her hat. It notes MacArthur's critique of Chinese intervention in Korea and warns of a possible World War III scenario if Communist forces escalate.
Irene Dunne’s portrayal of Queen Victoria in The Mudlark impresses London audiences and a Never a Dull Moment scene features a haystack fall and a stove fire. Dana Andrews leads a semi documentary Winning of Barbara Worth remake, and Gov Dan Garvey may appear as a military corporal in The Last Outpost with Reagan Fleming and Beery Jr.
The 1950 census tallies 150,697,816 people in the United States, up 19,028,088 since 1940. Seven states gain 14 seats, nine states lose seats in reapportionment to take effect in 1953 if the House size remains 435.
Sigmund Romberg the so called dean of American operetta reflects on middle brow tastes and Hollywood movie plans about his life. He has composed over 70 stage and screen works and 2000 songs. He uses a Hammond organ to test melodies and hopes Broadway winter music will extend his career.
Paul and Mrs Whitney misread a mirror as a neighbor’s window and spotted a man peering from the opposite living room. A visit to the Phelpses revealed the illusion, turning a tense moment into a friendly social evening.
A compact list of across and down crossword clues with definitions and entries including outer garment grape refuse capable notion attacks as of illness and more. The puzzle covers varied terms from horsehair to optical tools, plant parts, metals, and legal terms, offering a broad vocabulary.
Wise Boys at Lindy's share unbelievable yarns of courage and fate. Tales include a French Equatorial Africa missionary named Renault spared by cannibals, a Tacoma clerk squandering five thousand on a bridge insurance, and actor Charles Coghlan who paid with life and a washed‑ashore coffin reappeared years later.
An experimental all iron house built in England almost 150 years ago remains in use. The structure signifies early iron architecture and shows long-term durability of iron framed building methods.
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