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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

2

Good Citizen on Voting Rights and Duties

This article from the Good Citizen series discusses voting as a fundamental right and civic duty. It urges informed participation, outlines how and when to vote, covers methods of voting, and emphasizes that collective judgment benefits from active citizen engagement. It notes the booklet is produced by the American Heritage Foundation and offers purchase details.

The American Heritage Foundation Grange East 45Th Street New York N. Y Joe Doakies Josef Dokczes Iron Curtain General Motors U. A.W Walter Reuther Commielands N.E.V.D Jimmy Durante

Betty Hutton talks motherhood and show business fate

Betty Hutton, star of Annie Get Your Gun, says motherhood is her closest career and she hopes her daughters learn compassion. She imagines singing in night clubs if acting fades and notes show business remains her realm. Alan Dale leaves the weekly show for rooftop travel as fans mob him at the door. Margaret O Bri en retreats from City Girl with Columbia, still tied to one film and a new story in development.

Betty Hutton Alan Dale Bobby New York College Margaret O’brien Columbia

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

A mixed set of crossword clues with across and down entries. Includes definitions for mother yawn worship Soviet leader 1924 s shaped worm secured under bond and more plus down clues such as balance wetness and bears of.

Last Week's Answer: Ancestral Swine Man's Nickname

Puzzle clues yield a compact historical wordplay item. Ancestral points to lineage while swine implies hog or pig. A colloquial nickname for a man is referenced in Kee-billed cuckoo lore.

Reputation and Fairness in a Difficult Judgment

A narrative notes Mike’s commitment to fairness despite faults around him. It reflects on reputation at stake as Ser ena Wood struggles with perfection and fallibility in a tense social setting.

Mike Serena Wood

Couple Reaches New Understanding After Faults Exchange

Mike and Serena Graham test their marriage by swapping habits to correct faults. The plan backfires as both discover they enjoy the other’s quirks and realize perfection is a shared illusion. They agree to start over with a fresh understanding and mutual cooperation.

Mike Serena Mike Graham

Inflation habit and how to cure it in America

A Northwestern National Life Insurance analysis explains two government options to curb inflation collect more taxes or cut spending. It uses tax pyramids to show how spending outpaces revenue, causing inflation as the money supply grows from borrowing. The piece argues for three steps cut spending reduce debt and boost production, noting the nation has not yet reached a cureable point but risks worsening the dollar’s value.

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Broadway and Main Street in a 1952 fair for freedom

Letter to President Truman proposing a 200 acre Washington fair near the Lincoln Memorial to showcase Western freedom over communism. The author suggests exhibits comparing cars, unions, housing, voting booths, and a Mindszenty trial, aiming to prove democracy’s vitality.

Politicians Push Pork Barrel Projects

A discussion on why politicians push pork barrel spending. The text argues that such projects attract backers at home, creating jobs and prosperity, while suggesting a privileged group at the top benefits from the flow of tax money through government projects.

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