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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
24
A House resolution urges congress to adopt a constitutional amendment that would cap federal spending to anticipated revenue, with wartime exemptions. The plan aims to curb deficit growth cited since 1930, requiring the President to report yearly revenue and spending guidance to Congress and limiting appropriations accordingly.
The piece discusses a projected General Assembly action on a resolution for surplus use, credits Governor Donnell for the surplus from fiscal restraint and tax cuts, and outlines upcoming legislative timing. It notes moves toward revision under the New Constitution, a unicameral debate, and current bills aiding juveniles and veterans while addressing juvenile delinquency and veterans aid. It also recounts a prison-farm potato issue explained by flooding.
War Food Administration warns May and June will see the lowest fat and oil supply in two years as civilian soap production falls to wartime lows. The War Economy Agency orders cuts of 16 percent for industrial soap fats, 6 percent for household soap, and reductions of 10 percent for margarine oils, with 3 percent cuts for shortening and cooking oils.
Ianry Denman, editor of the Warmington News, was unanimously nominated as the Republican candidate for State Representative from St. Francois County to succeed the late John W. Gaebe. The nomination came at a Republican County Committee meeting last week. Denman is brother of Clint H. Denman, Herald editor, who before Sikeston years ago was associated with him in publishing The News for sixteen years.
The Herald asks readers to report missed deliveries to ensure prompt replacement. The paper is published each Thursday after noon and delivered by carrier or mailed to subscribers. Readers should notify immediately if they do not receive their copy.
A quotation about refreshing liberty through patriots and tyrants surfaces in New Orleans discourse. The line attributed to Thomas Jefferson reflects a civic memory tied to local symbolism and constitutional themes.
The National Safety Council offers ten safety tips for housewives to reduce summer hazards. Advices include storing winter gear safely, repairing outdoor furniture, checking playground equipment, removing debris, securing window screens, storing garden tools and pesticides safely, using non skid rugs, guarding electrical outlets, tying kitchen curtains away from stoves, and following proper canning directions.
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