President Truman warned of rationing and price controls
The article cites President Truman threatening to re enact wartime controls if hoarding or profiteering appeared while denying food shortages. It argues rationing would punish all, urges focus on defense spending, and critiques Congress and bureaucrats amid Cold War fears. It notes GI Bill gains and veteran education access, and predicts tougher lessons in Korea.
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Contress
Truman
Congress
Russia
Kremlin
North Korea
Vary Your Vegetables With Simple Creative Recipes
Home cooks can revive vegetable dishes by baking pan frying and making sauces. The article lists Green Beans with Butter Herb Sauce Cheesed Potatoes Baked Succotash Lima Bean Casserole and Potato Pancakes with clear steps and tips for preserving vitamins and flavor. It also emphasizes baking for nutrients and suggests combining leftovers into Cream sauce dishes for added appeal.
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Lynn
Measuring Up Tuna Prizes Atlantic City Club Catch
Commodore Ralph Hackney of the Atlantic City Tuna Club reports an eight foot six inch tuna weighing 612 pounds as the first major prize catch of the 1950 Atlantic City tuna season. The piece also offers fishing tips for yellow perch and pan fish plus a simple stone stove cooking method for fish.
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Ralph Hackney
Atlantic City
Tuna Club
Trumpeter swans win U.S. duck stamp design
Walter A. Weber of Washington, D.C. wins the 17th duck stamp contest with a trumpeter swans design. The entry marks the first waterfowl image fully protected by law and notes a 451-swan population at Red Rock Lakes Refuge in 1949 from a 73 in 1935.
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Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Montana
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Washington, D.C
Walter A. Weber
Walter Weber
U.S
Fish and Wildlife Service
Red Rock Lake
A. H. Shortt
St. Vital
Manitoba
Canada
Shortt
J. Laurence Murray
Compton
California
States
District of Columbia
One Yard Apron Pattern and Bib Style Find
Sewing Circle patterns offer a one yard apron and a bib style apron with button trim. Pattern No 8602 available in sizes 34 to 48, with 36 requiring one yard of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents for the Fall and Winter STYLIST containing the free pattern.
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South Wells St
Chicago
Colorful frock for girls six to fourteen fascinates shoppers
Colorful but eye catching frock designed for girls six to fourteen features bold parade down the front and decorative trim at the pockets promising charm and style for young wearers.
Home Cookery Tips from Simple Clues
Practical kitchen hacks cover grinding stale bread into crumbs with flour, catching crumbs in a bag, peeling eggs with cold water, using waxed milk cartons for storage, tenderizing steak with vinegar, keeping eggs firm with vinegar, beating egg whites and yolks separately for fluffy omelets, and glazing roast lamb with molasses to reduce gaminess.
Undercover Work and a Hotel Murder Tale
A fragmentary scene depicts a hotel murder linked to a paper-hanger and a host guest exchange. A New Jersey man, described as an auto cowboy, runs a red light in New York City before an officer calmly offers his revolver saying to use it. the exchange hints at a dangerous night.
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New Jersey
New York City
Merivale Makes Hollywood Debut With Shakespearean Flair
Philip Merivale begins his first Hollywood film work as studio executives try to ease his arrival. The director fears a lack of audience on shoot day, but Merivale quips he has been performing Shakespeare in New York, easing tension.
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Philip Merivale
Hollywood
Mr. Merivale
New York
Why did you stop singing in the choir Thomas
A reader recalls Thomas missing a Sunday due to illness and a chorus of questions about whether the organ had been fixed.
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Thomas
Grandma Wisdom and Margarine Ads Bring Pleasant Thoughts
A newspaper feature collects homey sayings from readers and advertises Nu M aid margarine. Readers in Eden Mississippi Westmond New Jersey and Cincinnati Ohio share lines about mothers blessings and table ready margarine. Contributors receive five dollars on publication.
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A Wright’a
Caan Ae Eek
Washington
Thas
Perth
Lynn Chambers
Carrot
Renee
Bornzow
Jim Rhody
J. R. Winstead
Eden
Gertrude Strudell
Westmond, N. J
East Pearl Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
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