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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1947
Page
2
A Western Newspaper Union release outlines weekly analysis seeking a conspiracy behind rising prices and flags a UN warning on the Greek situation. It notes tax exempt cooperatives are studied, with editorial context from Celene Newspaper Union sources.
Attorney General Tom Clark pushes a get tough price control probe amid inflation fears. The U.S. warns the United Nations security council it may take action in Greece if council efforts fail, while Russia veto blocks a UN commission.
A late report claims Soviet agents in the United States have been ordered to solve the flying saucer mystery. If true, the disks may not be of Russian origin and could be linked to Kremlin suspicions of army experiments to blind enemy radar during bombing missions.
A House small business subcommittee probes how tax exemption for cooperatives affects their expansion and whether it discriminates against private business. The Greenbelt Md inquiry, led by Rep. B Walter Riелhman, examines government aid to co-ops and private firms in development areas amid expectations taxes stay high for decades.
Indications from the Rio de Janeiro inter American conference suggest focus on a permanent defense pact rather than large loans. The U S policy led by Secretary Marshall aims to limit Latin American loan hopes while stressing capital investments over outright aid. Some governments drift toward that view, though public opinion lags due to anti U S propaganda. Other republics consider a “little Marshall plan” for American aid.
In the days before independence, Punjab saw deadly violence with over 200 deaths as Lahore and surrounding areas burned and fighting spread across the region. The turmoil followed sectarian partition tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities, while New Delhi marked independence with a solemn two minutes of silence.
Elsie Hart transforms a derelict barn and two adjoining lots in Orange into a standout home, turning a desert ranch site into a family residence and aiding the city’s housing problem. Her husband Bill Hart, WWI and WWII service, died in an air crash, and their son followed in service. The story honors practical homemaking and community effort amid wartime housing strains.
Britain passes an emergency bill granting the government broad powers over labor and industry to combat the economic slump. Prime Minister Attlee and Churchill lead the push while Anthony Eden urges MPs to return from vacation to scrutinize the measures.
A farmer could not sell his horse for 150. An offer of 80 was refused. The horse died that night. He agreed to accept 80 by telegram. A check for 80 arrived next day. The buyer, affable, later confessed he raffled the dead horse, selling 10 tickets at 20 each and refunded the winner.
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