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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
11
A homemaking note suggests attaching shoulder pads with small snaps rather than sewing them in. Snap the top half to the shoulder seam and the bottom half to the pads for quick removal during laundry. A tip also claims adding butter or cooking oil to water prevents a ring around the pan when cooking sweet potatoes.
Inez Gerhard notes The Lady from Shanghai starring Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles with Welles writing and producing. Everett Sloane, Glen Anders praised. Hayworth singled out as less strong. Bobby Breen era recalled. Lamour projects and radio work outlined. Cast and crew moves include Douglas signing for Letter to Four Wives and Don't Hook Now reissued. Also Sorrowful Jones and Breakfast in Hollywood promotions plus What Makes You Tick summer series.
In Washington the scramble to shape presidential speeches goes beyond one writer. Secretaries, clerks, and experts in politics and economics contribute drafts while Truman eyes a West tour and an off the cuff style. Churchill and Attlee push federal Europe as Grinnell conference shapes peace aims.
A letter to Mr C J Fletcher the New York Commissioner of Motor Vehicles argues for strict pedestrian controls to reduce auto accidents. The writer complains about reckless walkers and calls for comprehensive road tests for pedestrians while urging strong action against speeding buses and unsafe crossings.
A wry reflection on the world’s muddled state and the futility of assigning it to others. The speaker jokes that even squirrels would refuse the burden, underscoring a bleak, humorous view of modern life.
The column riffs on Zeke Stockel’s daughter Eppie, Scat Doody’s misdeeds, Agamemnon Bissell’s criminal prospects, and old TV and film figures. It riffs on Harold Stassen, Information Please appearances, and a $50,000 White House safety appropriation amid jokes about politics and pop culture.
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