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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1950
Page
2
In a profile on research medicine, a young doctor recounts struggles to fund cancer research. He details low pay, scarce fellowships, and reliance on family support before securing a grant and continuing three cancer projects while balancing a throat clinic and ward work. The piece ends with a crane of the medical building and a quip.
Ronald Colman launches a radio series on NBC with Benita Hume Colman after success on Jack Benny show. Geraldine Fitzgerald, Sammy Kaye, Arthur Godfrey, Morton Downey and Abe Burrows have already broadcast for the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation funding two million dollars. Kilroy Returns centers on a GI visiting Normandy Paris Luxembourg and Germany with his wife in the This is America series from RKO Pathé.
A Washington column reports inside the justice department orders to U S Attorney Morris Fay on the Maragon perjury case. other similar cases like Benny Meyers were prosecuted without such consultation. The piece notes delays, political influence, and past cases where cleanup came from Congress or the press.
Home cooks share hearty menus to satisfy appetites in chilly weather. Recipes include Cranberry Coconut Dumplings, Coconut Dessert Pancakes, Empress Pudding, and Cherry Cobbler variations, with Lynn Chambers guidance on meat tricks and balanced courses.
An elderly man shares a tranquil moment on a doorstep. He recalls a life of restlessness and hurt, then teaches that in quietness one finds help and growth through faith. The poem emphasizes the value of calm, faith, and inward strength.
Basil, a wealthy but controlling father and his dutiful son, confront a planned arranged marriage to Elaine Mortimer. Basil rejects the match, falls for a red headed charity kiss seller, Mary Smith, and declares love before his father. He proposes to Mary and they wed.
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Combine mint flavored barbecue sauce with chopped onion mint leaves vinegar and salad oil. Let stand overnight then brush over lamb chops before cooking. Cube leftover meat loaf and heat with barbecue sauce serve on toasted buns. Use luncheon meat slice with egg Swiss cheese cover and cook slowly until eggs set. Grand for Sunday night suppers.
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