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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
2
Senate Chaplain Peter Marshall delivered a simple earnest prayer asking for gratitude and guidance. The account notes Marshall’s Scottish background and rise from Scotland to Washington, praising his down to earth style and popularity.
Federal experts warn of a mid July shipping crisis as rail freight car construction stalls due to steel shortages and strikes. Officials fear a transportation block unless loading orders continue and the Office of Defense Transportation’s fate is decided.
Washington report shows a joint House Senate economic committee survey indicating most respondents expect a fall in prices and rise in wages by January 1. The panel finds little support for an approaching depression though fears of a near term downturn persist. Hearings on the economy begin next week chaired by Sen. Hubert A. Tate.
Harry Revel proposes a new town named Verville exclusively for disabled veterans. The model shows eight houses per block with accessible doors and ramps, a central recreation area, and public buildings on a main street. Fundraising and construction would be led by civic and screen figures, with Omar Bradley backing the project and promises of veteran loans and factory sites for Vetville.
Boteman Montana will host two aviation events in June 2022 with the Montana Flying Farmers and Ranchers association convention at Montana State College. Northwest Airlines plans inaugural service to Gallatin field with ceremonies. Highlights include a college tour, army and light aircraft displays, and talks on planes hangars and farm use.
Boots the wandering tom cat returned to Mrs. Raymond McCullough in Racine Wisconsin after two years and a 600 mile trek. The cat had been shipped to Albion Pennsylvania to visit his mother and disappeared for months before reappearing at the home and jumping onto his familiar sofa spot with milk ready.
NATICK MASS A dog named Lady attends Nathan Rice school daily and receives report cards like human students. She trails in reading writing spelling arithmetic and geography but shows perfect conduct for 32 weeks while her owner William Geneva 11 improves his own marks.
Cheyenne Wyoming legislature considers a measure requiring women to stand five feet away from bars when drinking in public. The proposal, introduced during the current session, targets behavior in licensed venues.
Philadelphia notices a retired railroad man Allen R. Wilson plans to operate a model railroad with 400 feet of track many locomotives and cars. He designed portions for the Pennsylvania railroad in his youth and will devote time to the hobby after retirement.
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