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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
Grandma SpeakIn delivers folksy wisdom on character and trouble seeking. Aunt Agatha favors table-grade margarine and good shortening for baking, insisting on tasting the shortenin before using it.
Washington notes the Senate Chaplain Rev Peter Marshall's simple heartfelt prayer praised for gratitude and daily improvement. Marshall’s background as a Scottish born minister educated in the United States and his rise to chaplain of the Senate are explored, with references to his Church of the Presidents tenure and the political context of his appointment.
Federal transportation experts warn of a looming shipping crunch as freight car production slows amid heavy wheat exports and rising industrial output. Officials fear a major block unless loading rules are extended or traffic relieved.
A joint Senate House economic committee report on a survey of 583 respondents finds most expect a mild recession this fall but do not believe an imminent depression is near. Prices are seen to fall and wages rise by January 1, while businessmen remain pessimistic about others’ prospects but hopeful about their own. Hearings start next week led by Sen. Robert Taft.
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