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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1947
Page
6
A collage of showbiz gossip, political snips, and social chatter features payouts for a 24 show radio slate, hints of polka dot royalty, Vanity Fair names, and Broadway casting quirks. Also covers Washington tidbits with Truman administration shifts and policy hints amid postwar chatter.
Senator-Elect Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi will wait 60 days on the senate table amid a compromise to break a filibuster before taking his oath. Taft notes the timing aligns with major labor and public welfare debates as John Lewis’s strike truce nears expiration. New veterans housing cooperatives threaten to evict wartime defense workers for veteran occupancy, sparking White House and Congress caution. The Grange outlines four postwar farm plans to Truman, who remains noncommittal, while a brief Key West stopover is planned for the president after Mexico. Former economist Bob Nathan resigns from World-Wide Development amid a contract with Argentina.
Simple fall dessert notes baked apples with lemon juice orange rind and optional nuts or raisins. Includes a gingerbread variation with orange zest batter and a detailed bake method. Also lists two fruit rule guidance and dietary tips on serving fruit fresh or sweetened.
Canned mixed vegetables or cooked leftovers are handy on salad greens with thousand island dressing. Do not toss cooked leftovers in the garbage. combine several vegetables with other ingredients to stretch them for luncheon or dinner salads.
A compilation of recipe fragments and menu items attributed to Lynn Chambers includes Cream of Potato Soup Braised Beef Torque Stewed Tomatoes Cabbage Au Gratin Hot Biscuits Sliced Tomatoes and Lemon Baked Apples with orange juice and crumb topping. It also lists multiple desserts and salad ideas plus notes on serving with cream or custard and a Western Newspaper Union release.
A columnist critiques the 202 State Department personnel departures amid a broader probe of Communist ties. He notes 59 cleared, 53 under further investigation, and argues for reciprocal rights and blunt labeling, contrasting U S and Soviet attitudes toward dissidents.
Pattern No 1559 comes in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 and 42. Size 14 features short sleeves and uses 454 yards of 36 or 39 inch fabric.
A reader shares simple home tricks. Ironing over zippers with a towel prevents shiny ridges. Create a slide along clothespin bag from heavy material on a coat hanger. Dip chair caster feet in paraffin to stop loosening. Color embroidery transfers with crayons to match thread shade. Kerosened dust broom gathers dust. remove broiler pan to prevent overcooking. Brick covered with gas material forms a door-stop that fits decor, is washable.
A health tip promotes combining lemon juice with water each morning on an empty stomach to stimulate normal bowel action. It touts lemons as rich in vitamin C and other nutrients and suggests trying the method for ten days with California Sunkist Lemons.
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