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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1949
Page
6
News item describes the new United Nations headquarters chapel with no altar or stained glass. A shaft of sunlight will pierce the tower from above, illuminating a large marble memorial slab for war dead as the sole object in the simple cylindrical space, symbolizing hope.
A visionary piece envisions a room without symbols where Christians Jews Confucianists Buddhists Muslims and Zoroastrians find truth charity and respect for universal verities in a marble slab chamber. It likens the space to a temple mosque and inn for dialogue amid peril and duty.
A viral video sketch shows Boris Karloff in a three quarters close up wielding a hatchet and reciting a eerie drill “strike straight and hard strike often and not miss a single strike.” The twist reveals him as a scoutmaster teaching Boy Scouts woodmanship in the finale.
Betty Clark, 12, a total blind since birth, has graduated from elementary school with an average over 90 percent and hosts her own network show. She enjoys rope skipping and weekly roller skating while excelling in her music and acting pursuits.
In 1929 Ethan Pryor’s antique business earned about 15000 yearly and he and Abigail were a cheerful couple. By 1934 they face poverty, Abigail works a ticket booth job, Ethan struggles to find work and the couple recalls his infectious laughter that once spread happiness to all.
A comedian Ethan and his wife Abigail turn a stock company owner Jones offer into a plan to laugh for pay. By 1936 they widen their antiques shop, laughing through hardship and finally declaring their laughter free of charge as love grows.
A list of crossword clues with across and down entries including Hebrew patriarch Custom Sarcasa Rapidly Anadorn Having a steeple Before Short brisk jumps Not fresh Cigarette land measure Affirmative vote A slipknot A fierce wild and Courage Incites Mulbert Liké Still A brewe malt liqu A little mus Cereal grain An appetizer Land Harangue A dervish Stares with open mouth Assumed parent tongue Down clues: Agree in place of Largest continent Obtains Absent Garment Eye Permit Slants Past High card Shaky Crown of head humorous Melody Gull like bird
Puzzle fragment lists items from a crossword set: gear wheel tooth constell ation short sleep river Switzerland and a music note. The OCR reads as a partial clue list with numbered entries and separated hints.
Weekly analysis reports President Truman seeking a welfare department and NSLI dividend for veterans. It notes agreement on an Austrian pact, with editorial opinion from the Western Newspaper Union analysts.
President Truman proposed reorganizing the federal government adding a new welfare department with a cabinet chief. He outlined six other streamlining steps to improve service and reduce costs over time. At the same time the Veterans Administration announced 2.8 billion dollars in life insurance dividends for about 16 million ex servicemen, averaging 175 dollars each, payable to veterans or heirs starting next January.
Congress approved a 671 million dollar appropriations bill for government obligations including White House repairs. A six member commission would decide if a separate residence for the first family should be built alongside the White House project.
The toothpaste uses water soluble chlorophyll derivatives as a key ingredient. Dr Gustav W Rapp of Loyola University dental school and assistant B F Gurney announce the product targets causes of dental decay and may end the long search for prevention.
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