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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1947
Page
12
An essay cites fears of atom and germ bombs while praising constructive science such as turning surplus ammunition into crop fertilizer. It argues education shapes nations, warns against Soviet influence, and highlights counts on education in Russia as a tool of state control.
President Truman's traveling press corps clashed with Navy censors over coverage of the Missouri’s Equator crossing. Reporters Windsor Booth Time Charles Trussell NYT Merriman Smith UP and Joy Short Baltimore Sun faced suppression over a ladies toilet aboard and the pollywog inflation rites. Crew staged elaborate, rough ceremonies with costumes worth 400 dollars while sailors ducked reporters with paddles and water.
In a debate over reporting from battleships, officials clashed with reporters over transmitting stories including a ladies toilet aboard a ship. The Navy relented to publish some dispatches while fearing political fallout. President Truman voiced faith in the American public to heed the truth during wartime reporting.
The article describes how the Truman administration discussed addressing Europe’s food crisis. Plans include shifting food aid from grain to potatoes and fruit, reducing home rationing by cutting wastage, and exploring a Peace Bond issue if Marshall Plan funds aren’t approved.
A Journal of the American Medical Association report states U S urban sewage treatment has reached historic lows in disease risk due to 50 years of effort by engineers and medical officials. It notes over ten percent of urban sewage is treated before surface discharge, while raw discharge persists mainly due to cost and complex legal, administrative, and fiscal issues. The piece cites wartime slowdowns and high postwar costs as delaying progress, with ongoing administrative action expected to drive billions in future improvements.
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