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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1951
Page
6
UN and Red Korean negotiators resume cease fire talks in Kaesong with signs of smoother discussions and less tension. Advent of a calmer atmosphere contrasts with street level caution as Admiral Joy asserts Allied rights need protection before negotiations continue.
OPS plans minimal orders through August 1 with possible relief measures if needed. Sulphur shortages push international allocations for Q3 1951 while defense programs limit farm implement inputs including copper steel and aluminum. Beef prices soar above parity and inflation fears rise as Congress weighs removing agricultural commodities from price controls.
Secretary Brannan announced 1952 production goals to spur a record fall seeded grain output. Winter and spring wheat set at 78,850,000 acres with normal yields implying about 100 million bushels more. Goals also target feed grain supplies to support livestock production and bolster reserve stocks for the year ending June 30, 1953.
Navy funds ten universities to study flash burns from atom blast exposure. The Army says 29th Infantry Division Keystone and 43rd National Guard Division from RI CT VT are alerted for movement to Europe this fall. Air Force lifts clothing sales limits for men. WAF clothing still restricted. GI Bill on farm training requires full-time study. Funeral expenses claims for Korean War veterans due within two years of burial. Unemployment readjustment under GI Bill largely expired after July 25, 1952 unless eligible. NSLI term policy can be renewed before expiration.
NSLI considers adding disability income to National Service or U S Government Life Insurance policies. Carl R Gray Jr administrator of veterans affairs announced. The 1951 Servicemen Indemnity and Insurance acts do not bar applying for disability income to existing policies. The Douglas Skyrocket, Navy sonic research plane, has set new speed and altitude records. Flown from a B 29 mother ship, tests occurred at Edwards AFB California as the national sonic program aims to expand aeronautical knowledge beyond sound.
A brief scripture reading references Luke 12 22 and related verses from Luke 18 24 Acts 16 11 15 I Thessalonians 4 10b 12 II Thessalonians 3 7 10. The note lists cited chapters and verses for contemplation.
The article argues that economic life is inseparable from daily living and morality. It cites Saint Paul on working to eat, warns against idleness, and stresses the right and duty to earn a living. It warns against greed and materialism while urging care for people and community. Pope Pius XII calls for making the economic life more human and Christian.
Embroider a pansy chair set with authentic colored pansies in a de mure cross-stitch. Pattern No 5190 includes hot iron transfer for 3 designs, materials, illustrations and finishing directions. Also 25 cents for Anne Cabot Album with four gift patterns. Pattern No 2080 offers complete knitting instructions and finishing directions.
A reader explains a dog valued at seven thousand dollars and wonders its breed given mixed parentage. The tale notes the father is an airedale and the mother is a female, leaving the dog's exact type unclear. A second anecdote recalls a lap dog that bites when sat upon, highlighting misleading sales.
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