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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1948
Page
2
BAUKHAGE contends two visitors at the Smithsonian illustrate human progress and peril. He cites Osborne and Vogt on population growth, land use, topsoil loss, and erosion. He warns that overuse and mismanagement threaten food, shelter, and life, urging forest planting efforts to counter decline.
The piece surveys Moscow talks and Western diplomacy as Molotov and Stalin maneuver for advantage while the Kasenkina affair prompts U S protests and a break in consular relations. It notes Dulles and Hromadka framing a religious view of international disorder and reports a record 248.2 billion dollars in national output for Q2.
A report discusses the limited radar warning network in the United States. Air force officials say existing systems cannot detect all foreign aircraft approaches and warn of timely evacuations. A Bush-led scientific committee reviews radar improvements to achieve adequate warning.
Prospective home buyers warned by housing experts that lower down payments under the new law could lure people into unaffordable purchases. An expert notes the risk that reducing the down payment raises monthly payments when the loan is refloated.
Last winter's fuel oil shortage is not expected to recur. Stored supplies exceed last year by a large margin and crude runs are up. New refining capacity curbed shortages, and gasoline is plentiful. A national emergency or transport stoppage could tighten supply, but most cities are well supplied except possible short rural shortages.
Herbert Brownell Jr., campaign manager for Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, nails up a sign declaring the Republican campaign ticket headquarters in Washington DC open for business. He predicts good business ahead for the campaign.
A scattered list of humorous claims and trivia from various domains. Notes include Shakespeare’s Hamlet lines, mustached Indianapolis kissing laws, Wilde’s full name, tips on tipping, weather forecasts by wind direction, a cat candle anecdote, brain weight comparisons, Q versus O on dialing, blacksmithing in curricula, elevator weight changes, peroxide for loosening bolts, ink color psychology, Mexican prisoners’ visits, Hindu slumber tricks, Mrs Truman’s shot put, aspirin usage trends, July president deaths, Big Ben misnomer, cave man ideals, Niagara projections, and giraffes’ opinions on women.
The 80th Congress imposes new limits on installment purchases. New car buyers must pay one third cash and finish payments within 18 months for installments at least $70 monthly. Other goods require 20 percent down and payoff in 15 months. Exempts under $50 or over $5,000.
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