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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1947
Page
5
Washington column argues UMT differs from conscription and shows why a civilian reserve could bolster defense. It outlines four agencies, including a National Security Training Corps and a selective training system, and discusses aims, risks, and the balance between freedom and national safety.
Senate approves the hemispheric defense treaty signed by 21 republics at Rio, pledging automatic military response to external attacks and aid for victims within the hemisphere. President Truman proposes canal modernisation and a Atlantic unified command to enforce the plan. Inflation rationing bill urged to Congress would grant broad powers to allocate scarce resources and possibly seize crops if needed, drawing charges of socialism from business leaders.
New Jersey cattleman Eugene Denton reports his ground potato diet for 25 days increased calves’ daily gain about 1.4 pounds per head, with Rutgers expert deeming the trial a success. Denton’s formula uses sliced potatoes with salt and molasses water. Kansas figures Alf Landon backs Eisenhower for 1948 presidency amid Chicago Kiwanis talk and Columbia University prep for Eisenhower’s June 7 arrival.
Idaho sits on 60 percent of the nation's phosphate rock in an arid range that could reshape regional farming. J R Simplot built a Pocatello plant in 1944 to produce 60 000 tons annually, now expanded to 200 000 tons of 18 percent super phosphate guiding a new intermountain agricultural economy.
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