Hoarding and High Prices Across War Economy
In a Clermont Courier discussion, editors argue hoarding drives price hikes. They cite a 15 percent sugar rise from stockpiling, 28 percent rubber surge from tire purchases, 20 percent meat price gains, and increases in building material, metal, cotton, and lard as wartime demand strains supply. They warn against unnecessary purchases and note import alternatives from Puerto Rico and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Federal Bank of Cleveland
Millard Fillmore Inauguration Mentioned In Brief
A local notice recounts Millard Fillmore's inauguration as president on the tenth day prior. It notes Secretary of State and Navy appointments and a mix of marriage notices with names Levin V. Ready of Milford and Caroline Mount, Ezra Stakes and Dorcas Fitzwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wag
United States
J. A. Pearce
Maryland
Navy
William 8. Morrow
Levin V. Ready
Milford
Caroline Mount
James Perrine
Ezra Stakes
Dorcas Fitzwater
Democrats Name Two for State Equalization Board in Milford
Democrats of the second and fourth senator ial districts met in Milford last Thursday to nominate two candidates for the State Equalization Board. A gold plated gavel was used by Chairman Moore of Georgetown and a Milford Gold Democrat presented it while calling for order. The nominees are R. P. Fisher of Brown County and Frank Hicks, a farmer of Morrow Warren County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
State
Moore
Georgetown
Bryan
R. P. Fisher
Brown County
Frank Hicks
Morrow
Warren County
Korean Crisis Provokes Debate on Far East Policy
Article outlines criticism of U S policy leading to North Korean aggression. It argues the attack resulted from weak China Formosa Korea policy and calls for stronger military backing of South Korea, while noting the President’s policy reversal and need for sustained support to armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Korea
United States
United Nations
Soviet Russia
7Th Fleet
Formosa
Philippines
Indo China
Far East
Korea
China
South Korea
Yalta-Potsdam
Russia
Acheson
Japan
Okinawa
Mally
Connally
Many-Gifted Men and the Power of Versatility
A reflective article argues that exceptional individuals often excel in multiple fields and choose diverse paths. It cites Albert Schweitzer, Harvard’s president, Robert E. Lee, Leibniz, Morse and other polymaths to illustrate the rare, broad talents that outstrip ordinary specialization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schweitzer
Harvard
Robert E. Lee
Leibnitz
S.B.F. Morse
King David
Samuel
God
Old Swimming Hole Encore Recalls Sallys Hole Pranks
In a village reminiscence three decades past, teens chased thrill at Sallys Hole on Little Bear Creek. Aunt Adeline, famed 240 pound local, mocked by penny collections and a bold butter paddle end a carefree escapade with a sharp retort and a splash of danger.
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Sally
Sally's Hole
Little Bear Creek
Jesse James
Buffalo Bill
Daniel Boone
Doc” Davis
Adeline
Doc
Adelirne
Aunt Adeline
Aunt Adeline Davis Causes Stir at Sal ly’s Hole
A reminiscence recalls the day Aunt Adeline Davis confronted youths at Sal ly’s Hole. The old lady’s retaliation ended with a severe scolding and a lasting memory of the visit and the nickname Skip the Pea Vine.
Ice Cream Festival At Batavia Church
The Victory Class of Batavia Methodist Church will sponsor an ice cream festival on the church lawn Saturday evening July 29 at 8. Homemade ice cream cake and lemonade will be served along with a parcel post sale.
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Batavia Church
Batavia Methodist Church
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Merald B
Clermont Courier
Clermont Publishing Company
Batavia
DR Kenneth J
I Samuel
Millard Fillmore
Washington Report
Robert A. Taft
Grey
Milton
John Milton
Israel
Jack
England
McDonald’s
Drees Cool
Okio
Washington
Cincinnati
Adwain
Fort. Miame OW Maumes Rvea
Anthony Wayne
Greenville
Gore Caurens
Bolivar
Bolivar Dam
Ohio Country
Fort Laureus
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