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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1951
Page
3
The President pleads for economic controls extending beyond June 30 as Congress debates a two year extension. He attacks the Kremlin and the National Association of Manufacturers while public opinion shifts between inflation fears and support for actions to curb costs.
Map No 1 by Prof P D Con verse outlines statewide retail trade areas. It identifies urban centers as focal points for retail customers and key social and economic activities.
General Douglas MacArthur pressed a four day Texas swing with five speeches after a praised Congress farewell. He defends sterling military record while critics question whether his rhetoric signals presidential ambitions and erodes credibility. Public adulation persists even as doubt grows about his political future.
Aly Khan suggests a playful remark while Rita Khan refuses to participate. The exchange highlights contrasting stances between the two Saudi royals on a lighthearted topic.
A quirky note compares a 28 year old to a doddering ancient while praising editorial writers and Gener al Mac for their lasting presence in baseball lore. The line blends humor with tribute to enduring figures in the sport's memory.
Atomic Energy Commission reports no hydrogen bombs were detonated in the Eniwe tok tests and warns against overemphasizing hydrogen bomb progress. Chairman Gordon Dean complains that terminology stirs sensational reports, while noting the tests yielded useful atomic data and were described as standard atomic devices by headlines.
Advertisement idea promotes placing cans with attractive designs to appeal to distributors of disposal units and other appliances, highlighting potential partnerships and brand visibility in public spaces.
The House ways and means committee proposes a 12.5 percent rise in individual income taxes using a percentage of tax paid by existing rates. The plan envisions uniform across-the-board increases, with repeal potential if national defense needs ease.
The piece imagines a flawless Father’s Day where Billopp is spared any questions or corrections. Family members must not criticize or tease him about habits, finances, or appearance, and he should be treated as the undisputed master of the house. Any deviation dulls the holiday’s magic.
Edward Lindsay surveys a market-area approach to redistricting proposed by George E. Martin of the University of Illinois. The piece argues for using like-minded shopping areas to shape districts, noting 50 Downstate and 30 Chicago shopping centers and urging constitutional steps to adjust representation in Cook County and Downstate.
General Bradley testifies at the MacArthur hearings that the joint chiefs of staff never viewed Mac as insubordinate. He describes Mac as a man who followed orders and knew his place in history.
The Washington Post notes the worth of the Kefauver Senate crime inquiry rests on ordinary citizens demanding action rather than merely discussing it.
Dr George W Crane cites Dolly G a 22 year old married three years living in grandfather s house renting for 25 weekly with four months back rent due. Her husband earns 75 weekly. He blames juvenile attitudes and lack of budgeting education, warning of widespread financial immaturity among women and couples.
Southern Illinoisan outlines a plan to redraw state senatorial districts along retail trade area boundaries to reflect social and economic ties. Professor Martin adapts trade area maps to county lines, seeking 25 Cook and 26 Downstate districts within constitutional ratios, amid legislative resistance to shift power.
A reader argues that insufficient preparation for adult financial responsibilities fuels high divorce rates. They criticize allowances as teaching entitlement, urge proper money training, and offer a self-help Budgeting Chart for 10 cents with SASE to manage a home like an adult.
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