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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
2
Weekly column reports on a House inquiry into war profiteering a court ruling banning a utility walkout and a major food chain declared a monopoly. Analysts present perspectives from Western Newspaper Union.
Congressional committees scrutinize shipbuilding profits totaling about 356 million dollars from 23 million dollars invested across 19 firms led by Kaiser. Henry J Kaiser defends minimal profits, citing 1,460 ships built for 4 billion dollars. Surplus radio and radar equipment deals face accusations of irregular pricing and monopolistic sales, with Hallicrafters and Belmont Radio denying improper conduct. Postwar housing shortage linked to a sharp rise in marriages and 3.25 million new families since 1940.
Federal Judge W C Lindley found the A P monopoly to restrain trade in interstate food products and control major purchasing, manufacturing, and selling networks led by John A Hartford. The decision, to be appealed, labeled a blow to consumers amid broad corporate power.
In a Washington column, BAUKHAGE argues Soviet housing and labor gaps expose limits of communism. He cites Moscow space per person, Ukraine living conditions, and five year plan strains, while noting union control and stagnant worker pay. He links domestic politics to voter discontent ahead of elections.
The article notes rising horse meat production in the U S with about 100000 horses slaughtered in eight months. It mentions expanding markets for canned or fresh horse meat and demand for duck roasts or ground meat. Massachusetts General Hospital will serve horse meat to patients and staff. Federal buyers purchased 18 million pounds for foreign relief over ten weeks.
Retail sales reached 44 billion dollars in the first six months, up 24 percent from a year earlier, per the Alexander Hamilton Institute. June showed a seasonal dip but officials expect continued high levels into the second half of the year.
Townsfolk tribute to a Kentucky physician who delivered 5492 infants over 47 years without a single wrong address. An 84-year-old mountaineer seeks higher pension for his wife’s nine pound baby. A Lombard telegraph line was briefly tied up by a fish on a pole, likely dropped by a fish hawk.
A paper bag over a furnace pipe can trap dirt during cleaning. A wallpaper border around small door openings deceives the eye. Use a mop for floor cleaning to collect dust in one go. Dice and sauce improve chicken served on biscuits. Embroidery floss stays neat between book pages by color sections. Paint plain flowers with black enamel to highlight bright petals.
To remove decalecomanias from walls, soften with denatured alcohol then sand the surface carefully before applying paint.
Glue thin cork sections to the back lower corners of picture frames to shield the wall from dust marks and scuffs. This simple trim adds a protective buffer while keeping frames level and stable on display.
Nylon robes promise easy laundering with no ironing. Fold lines fall gracefully when gently finger pressed, shaping a neat, presentable look.
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