Capitol Hill Hears Earnest Request From Senate Chaplain
Capitol Hill hears the heartfelt prayers of Senate Chaplain Peter Marshall as his simple, earthy diction draws praise. His rise from Scottish immigrant to Washington pastor frames a tale of opportunity and dedication, echoing the Emancipator era in a Lincoln pew.
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Shipping crisis looms as feed prices feared to rise
Federal transport experts warn of a potential mid July shipping squeeze due to car shortages, rising wheat exports, and production. The Office of Defense Transportation faces an uncertain fate, with ICC urged to take over full loading orders beyond June 30. shortages in steel and strikes add to car construction woes, while agriculture foresees 1947 feed prices rising on strong foreign grain demand and seasonal dips later in 1947.
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Life's a Song Town for Disabled Veterans Planned
Harry Revel proposes a $5,000 home town named Verville for disabled ex G I s with wide doorways and curbless streets. The model town features eight houses per block, central recreation, and factories that employ crippled veterans. Backers include Omar Bradley and supporting firms plan to fund housing and build a civic center, hospital, theater, and schools.
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Home Fires Impel Cat to Complete 600 Mile Jaunt
Boots the wandering tom cat returns home to Racine after a two year, 600 mile hike from Albion Pennsylvania where he had been sent as a kitten. The cat traveled far for two years and arrived at his owner Mrs Raymond McCullough’s home late one night and jumped onto the sofa seeking milk.
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Boots
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Report Cards Poor SheLl Pass Anyway Lady the Dog in Natick
NATICK MASS A school dog named Lady attends Nathan Rice school daily and receives report cards from Miss Helen Murphy. She struggles in reading spelling arithmetic and geography but shows steady conduct with 32 weeks of straight A behavior while her owner William Geneva 11 improves in class.
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Slim Chance Survey Shows No Big Mood Drop
Washington reports a joint Senate House economic committee survey of 583 respondents indicating optimism that a mid recession may occur this fall but no real support for a looming depression. Many expect prices to fall and wages to rise by January 1, published as hearings begin next week led by Sen. Robert A Taft.
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Stand Back Ladies Bill Aims Bar Space Rule
Cheyenne Wyoming bill introduces requirement for women to stand five feet away from bars when drinking in public during current legislative session. The proposal seeks gender specific distance regulations amid public drinking norms.
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Retired Railroad Man to Run Model Train Hobby
Philadelphia reports Allen R. Wilson after 45 years on the railroad will retire to devote time to his model railroad. He will operate about 400 feet of track with several locomotives and cars including a railroad bridge recalling his Pennsylvania Railroad design work.
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Aviation events boost Bozeman hub in June 2022
Bozeman Montana will host two major aviation events in June 2022 drawing planes from across Montana nearby states and Canada. Montana Flying Farmers and Ranchers Association will hold its annual convention at Montana State College followed by Northwest Airlines inaugurating service to Gallatin Field with ceremonies. The program features farm aviation tours displays of army and light planes, and talks on planes hangars and farm uses.
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Proper Laundry and Lawn Care Tips from Old Manual
On stormy days rubbers and mates attach with labeled snap clothespins for quick identification. Dry liquid stockings with an electric fan and use a breeze to speed drying. After washing, iron almost dry sweaters, press gently on the board with a cloth, then finish drying flat on a towel. Set lawn mower height to one and a half inches so clippings feed the roots.
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