26 Mar 1950
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1950
Page
1
A column by David G. Bareuther extols the modern housewife who blends homemaking with electrical know how. It describes a breakfast factory of gadgets from electric coffee makers to dishwashers and automatic ovens, noting how women manage power, timing, and maintenance while training to handle future mechanical work.
Rotterdam, Netherlands, rebuilds after the air blitz with new housing and business revivals. The city center gains traffic routes as apartments rise and older quarters are restored, aiming to revive life, industry, and investment while preserving its historic heart.
Richmond reports Historic Garden Week in Virginia runs April 22 to 29 with tours of celebrated gardens across the state. The Garden Club of Virginia invites visitors to view famed sites, including Kenmore, Stratford and Monticello grounds, with proceeds funding restoration projects.
Soviet delegates hint at a Moscow UN Assembly within a year or two and promise a transformed capital. The piece describes staged prosperity with shops, hotels, cafes, theaters, and a cheerful atmosphere to impress Western visitors, contrasting with harsh realities. It notes excursions and seaside resorts as displays of life under Stalin.
In 1946 William Keenan and his family fled to De Borgia Montana after fearing a Soviet atom bomb. The tale, told by Evelyn King de Borgia, follows their mountain refuge life near U S Highway 10 where a neon sign marks their shelter known as Atom Haven.
Nearly 14.9 billion dollars paid into the old age benefit section has been spent on government bonds and office costs. The bonds cover general government expenses while the fund awaits future retirees. Senate hearings and Brookings Institute challenge the idea that bonds will grow the fund. Administrators defend the structure as insurance experts initially supported. Payments in 1948 totaled 3.66 billion with current payments covering more than costs. Concluded on page 2 column 1.
Oklahoma County deputy sheriff John Law endures jokes about his name as he explains he left private practice in 1949 to serve eight hours as a radio dispatcher. He often answers the phone with Sheriff’s office, John Law speaking, prompting disbelief from students and locals alike.
Perugia, Italy, a 90 000 resident hill city, embodies a living Middle Ages vibe with Etruscan and Roman remnants. It houses 700 year old university legends, the Arch of Augustus, and the Basilica of Saint Peter, while Mayor Giuseppe Mana promotes modern upgrades like a new aqueduct and railway bridge, leveraging a vast 100 000 volume library from 1583.
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