22 Aug 1946
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
1
Parisians begin repairing worn footwear after World War II outbreak with Salvation Army kits providing leather soles heels patches and tools. Local cobblers join efforts at the Armee du Sein to serve long queues of men and women seeking new life for shoes.
Aviation programs expand as the New York Regents back a two year aero tech institute in Syracuse for high school graduates. Cornell takes over Curtiss Wright wind tunnel in Buffalo for coop research. UT and Northwestern plan courses and institutes. A private pilot with hand controls earns license. a teaching fellowships plan funds teachers to travel abroad cheaply for study and exchange.
A crowded Luxembourg Palace gallery watches Jimmy Byrnes and Evatt as Evatt labels the peace talks a moral test and Attlee haggles with Byrnes over Germany. The piece recalls past conferences and warns that the peace may stall amid vows and vetoes.
Springfield report notes Illinois state owned farms operate 7928 acres expected to yield a 1946 crop valued over 250000. Gov Green orders expansion to remove food shortage. Inmates work the farms for occupational therapy and to learn trades for post release employment.
Scientists plan a two division diving mission to locate sites beneath 2000 square miles of water near the Behemes islands. The operation starts soon with equipment aboard the 112 foot ship Stenba, stationed at Nassau, to cover deep water work below.
Boston reports eighty nine people in the city lack stomachs yet remain well and cheerful. Dr Frank Lahey of the Lahey clinic notes removal of the stomach eliminates cancer risk and a loop of intestine serves as substitute. One man has lived nine years without a stomach.
On the first anniversary of Maj. Richard Bong's death, residents of Poplar Wisconsin recall the air hero who shot down Japanese planes. The Bong Memorial Foundation honors his modest youth while highlighting his bravery and the real heroes being the families who wait at home.
Texas Safety Association predicts about 366 pedestrians will die this year. Most victims walk with traffic or from behind parked cars and are struck. others cross against signals or cross streets carelessly. Fatalities peak near sunset in summer. about half occur on Saturdays and Sundays. The survey covers the first six months of the year.
A collection of disjoint trivia lines asks about wartime officer origins Nobel fortune and marriage age laws. It includes questions on an elephant and a staged stepping, and queries where the 195? world fair is planned. The text is garbled and tests comprehension of fragmented items rather than a single event.
A patchwork of quiz items and odd facts appears on the page. It cites The Answers 1 The Chaldeans about 4 000 92 percent figures and a claim about elephants sleeping kneeling. It also mentions dynamite and a New Hampshire reference with a 13 year detail, plus a London demonstration tied to postwar recovery.
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