Cost of Truman farm program vs consumer burden in taxes and bills
The piece weighs a proposed farm subsidy plan against price supports and consumer costs. It argues the consumer may pay the same overall, via taxes or groceries, while noting potential tax bill impacts and grocery savings, plus broader effects on farming and distribution. It also praises Sir Stafford Cripps for bold British budget moves amid austerity and ERP debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brannan
Treasury
o.Marshall
United Kingdom
England
Stafford Cripps
Exchequer
Sir Stafford
Britain
Labor Party
Horizon Horizontal Clues and Crosswords Puzzle List
A dense list of crossword style clues covering many word categories. Includes hints for dog type morning goddess names and various abbreviations, with entries for colors, animals, plants, metals and directions. Each clue provides a brief prompt for solution words across multiple themed rows.
Lettuce cure and Tallulah in a South column mix
Readers weigh in with quirky remedies for seasickness and a note on Tallulah namesakes, while Henry McLemore recalls Civil War debates and defends Confederate memory amid a cascade of clippings and fan letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Madeira
Loma Mar
Calif
New York
Tallulah
Miss Bankhead
Tallulah Simmons
Bankhead
Rochelle
Cherub
James A. Farley
Congressional Record
Tom Henderson
Yanceyville
N. C
Vicksburg, Miss
Clyde R. Hoey
North Carolina
Mr. Henderson
Henry McLemore
South
Lee
Henderson
Boycott Dilemma: Monopolies and Smarter Tradesmen
The piece argues that boycotting a tradesman backfires as the seller gains a monopoly on sought items. The writer notes the boycotted shop may lack stock while rivals offer ready delivery and better selection. It suggests weighing inconvenience against principles and hints at practical choices.
Public Lands Neglect and Overgrazing Draw Criticism
Drew Pearson reports on congressional clashes over public lands grazing policy. Democrats fault the forest service for weak enforcement while Republicans push to curb overgrazing. rangers funding is slashed, risking erosion losses. The column also notes Sears catalog sales behind the Iron Curtain as a soft power attack and calls for people-to-people exchange to counter Soviet influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West
Congress
U. S. Forest Service
House Public Lands
GOP
Frank Barrett
Wyoming
Forest Service
Barrett
Public Lands
Agriculture
Clinton Anderson
Anderson
House Appropriations Committee
Hungary
Roumania
Bulgaria
State Department
Sears, Roebuck
Prague
Czechoslovakia
American Informational Library
America
Iron Curtain
United States
Morris Ernst
New York
Roosevelt
Europe
Russia
Kremlin
Navy secretary clash signals Navy needs in Forrestal Johnson shift
In Washington Navy nerves rise as Defense Secretary Forrestal’sArmy switch meets top friction. Navy Secretary Sullivan demands naval plans and is rebuked as the President consoles him. Across priorities, Spain faces potential economic collapse within six months and Franco’s regime shows limited response to reform talks. Howard Hughes works on the 100 ton flying boat after removing control systems and planning a test flight soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Defense
James V. Forrestal
Louis Johnson
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Easter Babe Born in Pocatello Leads Happy News
The Postings notes the Easter day birth of Theodore Eugene Hunt weighing 8 lbs 5 oz with dark hair to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hunt, manager of Hudson's, at General Hospital. The piece pokes light fun at staff and references fashion gossip and local incidents as it surveys town life and the need for planning ahead for Idaho State College gym seating expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Eugene Hunt
Eugene Hunt
Hudson’s
General Hospital
Idaho State College
Lin Turner
The Mustachioed Life of Jerry Colonna
Earl Wilson profiles Jerry Colonna the Fuller Brush comic turned radio and film actor famed for his enduring mustache. Colonna recalls family legends, Bermuda beginnings, and work with Fred Allen Bing Crosby Bob Hope and MGM, noting the mustache as his trademark and a joke of show business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Colonna
Hitler
von Hindenberg
Kaiser Wilhelm
Franz Josef
Teddy Roosevelt
O.k
Dewey
Groucho Marx
Charlie Chaplin
Colonna
Bermuda
Jerry
The
Paramount
Boston
Gerard Colonna
Fred Allen
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Pete Westmore
Hollywood
Westmore
Mervyn
Leroy
Gene Markey
Hassel
Markey
Bob ‘Hope
Chet Locke
Lum
Abner
Mrs. C
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Iatello, Idaho, and
C. ED Flandro
L. C. Giauque
Frank Grover
Pocatello
Idaho
Horizontai
Narrow Inlet
Billopp
Drew Pearson
Peter Edson
Franco
Spanish Republic
Spain
Falangista
Haller
A. Haller Corp
Phila, PA
Gate City
Mademoiselle
POST
Grace
Leonard Bjorkman
Grace Sheet Metal Works
Fate
Bjorkman
Soda Springs
Thatcher
Earl Wilson
Sun
Peedy Loans
Mike McButch
Idaho Finance CO
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