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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1945
Page
2
The American Telephone and Telegraph company plans in a near future to offer car to home and car to car telephone service. The idea is to link the house with the dashboard buzzer so a call can be made from the auto, turning the flivver into a hybrid of car and phone booth. Critics warn this will spoil driving pleasure and add repair headaches as new gadgets emerge.
A poem by General Eisenhower reflects longing for a simple boyhood fishing life away from war politics. The page also notes auto makers displaying new models and quotes a customer about demonstrations. A satirical jab ends with a joke about appointing Johnson to a national office.
The forecast notes intermittent rain as you move between indoors and outdoors. Expect showers to pause when you stay inside and resume upon stepping outside, creating a pattern of brief rain intervals all day.
John Chapman suggests theater patrons should express themselves freely like baseball fans. He argues that some audience behavior is restrained and notes that criticism should focus on what is shown on stage. The piece also references political commentary about Harry Truman and the vice presidency.
Washington reports Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson pledges full price support during wartime and outlines postwar goals. He aims for adequate manpower and transportation to move food, while avoiding large surpluses and peacetime subsidies. He plans studies on postwar farm programs and cautious tapering of military purchases.
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