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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1951
Page
5
The text urges Hal and a desiring partner to seek deeper meaning beyond base pleasures. It cites a biblical verse about gaining through openness, urging readers to listen, see, and respond to God. It compares spiritual learning to an astronomer using a better telescope to discover stars.
A Maryland study reports annual gasoline losses of 47.5 million dollars from drivers. Speed, mechanical negligence, and sloppy habits cut mileage and raise costs, with Roos noting speed alone can halve miles per gallon. Poor tire pressure and faulty spark settings add 3 to 6 percent efficiency losses per mile.
Jottings note common mechanical faults raising fuel waste in cars including dirty filters dragging brakes and misalignment. They cite factors such as jackrabbit starts violent pressures and speeding as contributors and reference Maryland gas prices and National Safety Council mileage data.
Representatives of the Maryland Lumber Company protested before the Board of County Commissioners against taxing the company stock before any dividend. John G. Irwinet, C. M. Danzer, D. E. Stickell and N. E. Funkhouser were among those present.
Twenty years ago owner Joe Cambria warned his franchise might relocate unless attendance improved. Only 80 fans showed up, leaving Cambria frustrated as revenue lagged and prospects dimmed.
Historic notes recall Al ben W Barkley once drew national sympathy with his courtship of Mrs Hadley and a lasting marriage. The piece highlights wartime morale, raspberries price, a copperhead bite near Dam No 4, and Barkley’s continued public test of willpower as he prepares for a presidential bid.
Washington column surveys a mix of federal spending myths about a seven to eight million door, a Navy Air Force reshuffle tale, Kefauver's Unico event, Iran oil hints, congressional budget shifts, slot ban club woes, and West Point casualties among the 1960 graduates.
Market price list shows ham at 18 cents per pound pork chops at 17 cents per pound and butter at 32 cents per pound. The note reflects typical grocery costs in the period and highlights affordable staples for households.
An Air Force officer in Korea drafts a tongue in cheek guide translating common war cliches into plain English. The piece notes phrases like planned withdrawal and crisis hour carry hidden meanings and jokes that the Air Force no longer uses such expressions.
Hal Cochran notes a change as the Army and Navy introduce girl caddies on golf courses to solve what to wear. He jokes about fashionable golfers and mentions foreign fanatics and Swiss visitors in a fragmented, satirical column style.
Letter column offering medical guidance on heart disease prevention and care. Discusses bed rest, home nursing, hospitalization thresholds, diet, activity, and the role of nurses, plus cautions on medications, smoking, alcohol, and caffeine. Includes reader questions on gum bleeding thyroid disorders and baby canker.
Readers ask about tongue biting at night and possible causes. Medical exam may reveal if mouth shape or teeth alignment contribute. The note mentions possible sleep convulsions as a rare factor.
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