WAINWRIGHT Urges Peacetime Military Training To Prevent War
General Jonathan M. Wainwright, head of the Disabled American Veterans, pleads with the American people and Congress to back universal peacetime military training. He argues a strong trained reserve is essential to deter wars and criticizes Congress for inaction on this program lingering in the current session. The piece contrasts public antiwar sentiment with the need for readiness to avoid future conflicts.
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McGrath’s clash tests New Deal fiscal stance in Congress
Washington commentary decries New Deal excesses while Senator McGrath as Rhode Island senator and Democratic chairman blocks an economy measure. The 81st Congress faces 4.5 billion tax push and calls for restraint, labeling the party squanderer with payroll tax pressure on workers.
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Did You Know Meat Production and Distribution in 1948
Summary of U S meat consumption totals in 1948 at about 21.4 billion pounds and historical figures from 1900 1549, with notes on regional production east of the Mississippi and major cattle selling regions across Texas Nebraska Kansas Minnesota California Wisconsin Oklahoma plus details on sheep hog and pork production and a Bible verse reference.
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United States
Broadway Gossip and World Notes In Winchell Style
Walter Winchell style column reports on celebrity marriages prices and social notes from Broadway and beyond. Mentions Mesdames Farquarson and Wheelock aging about 150 together property in Manhattan and a disputed sale. Also lists fashion shops theatres and international figures with brief quips and rumors.
Walter Wh Winckel Tanke Sends Day BD Over Xi
Walter Wh Winckel reports on a political dispute involving BD and Xi relations, noting responses from officials and public commentary. The brief item outlines controversy and potential policy implications discussed by local observers.
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Walter Wh Winckel Tanke
No Children Allowed In Paradise By Worldly Wise Adults
A reflective fragment contrasts those who keep childlike innocence with those who grow worldly and claim paradise while denying access to children. The speaker laments humans who forget their own childhood and feel defiled by such exclusion.
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Diet and toothpaste curb tooth decay progress
Historical research links high starch and sugar intake to increased lactobacilli in the mouth, acids, and decay. Ammonium diphosphate and urea in toothpaste or powders reduce lactobacilli, lowering decay risk. Brushing helps. rinsing afterward is discouraged to preserve bacteria. Further large scale studies are underway to confirm effectiveness.
Rail travel praised for cleanliness and quiet efficiency
A letter from readers extols Washington to Pittsburgh rail service noting pristine cars, minimal litter, and diligent workers. The writers contrast this steady daily upkeep with flashy political campaigning, championing railroads as the nation’s backbone during stress.
Health Q and A from Dr Bandesen Eye Eye Stye and Itching
A health note discusses swollen eyelids from a stye or chalazion and possible circulation issues, advising eye specialist exam. It also links sudden itching with red skin spots to possible tooth, nasal, or appendix infections and recommends careful medical check to identify and treat infections.
Odd Facts About Chiggers Red Bugs Bite and Feed
Chiggers do not burrow under the skin. itching comes from a tiny salivary spur they inject when biting. These insects feed on and digest skin, not blood, and dwell low to the ground near logs, stumps, or brambles. They measure about one hundredth of an inch and can travel up to a foot and a half per minute on warm days. Night biting is a myth, and hardwood graves are unlikely habitats for them.
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Toogles Corrigan to Wed in San Antonio July 17
The famed “Wrong Way” flier Toogles Corrigan will marry his childhood sweetheart Miss Elizabeth Marvin in San Antonio on July 17. The event tops a string of July items from the files of L A Light, including local liquor enforcement actions and city revenue glimpses from past decades.
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Scrapping Navy Carrier Becomes Interservice Row
ARTHUR Bugs Baer reports Army Navy clash over sharing blueprints after plans to scrap a carrier. The dispute mirrors three sided service rivalry with quips about Paul Revere and George Washington as sides clash over defense priorities.
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Independent San Antonio newspaper accuracy note
Publication details list 420-22 Broadway in San Antonio Texas and note exclusive republication rights for local news, with Associated Press content. The garbled text references the paper and its affiliation, reflecting a historical newspaper masthead with publication office address and rights statement.
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Help to Keep Sweet Life Source Prayer by Elsie Robinson
An unseen friend or God helps the speaker endure a dull workday and resist monotony. The poem expresses a plea for virtue, humility, and courage, asking to be part of life’s patient, plain routine without seeking praise. It emphasizes honesty in hidden acts and a simple, steady growth akin to soil.
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