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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1951
Page
1
Enriched white bread over the past decade reduced deficiencies and boosted health. Initiated in March 1941, the program adds niacin thiamin riboflavin and iron to bread, addressing beriberi and pellagra and improving vitality across the population.
Inez Bernard Rene Dunne and Fred MacMurray yield star power for the Frederic k Ziv Company. Bright Star casts Dunne as a crusading editor and publisher with MacMurray as her reporter and love interest. The transcribed program frees them for films and European travel this August and September. Syndicated to sponsors nationwide and in Canada, the stars are guaranteed at least $300,000 each on ceptus-percentage deals.
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Nick Tortorella spotted Albert Fick clinging to a foundering boat in 18 feet of water two miles offshore. He signaled and guided his fishing cruiser to pick up Fick who had waited for help for three hours after his boat swamped.
A landlady serves ultra thin bread and butter to hungry boarders prompting a quip about shuffling and dealing. The piece ends with a remark that Truth Criticism is something many prefer to give rather than receive.
In Penobscot Maine a hillside cache near the Bagaduce River yielded about 2000 coins dating to 1052. The largely French-heritage coins may indicate pirate treasure buried long ago in the village area.
A mountain man tells the grocer he has given up drinking after four weeks. The storekeeper commends him and the man adds he is just going to ask to trust him for groceries. The humorous exchange ends with the punchline about trust and groceries.
The inspector says four families live in a single room in Chalk Street. He marks the room to show occupancy by each family. The residents report they are managing until a neighboring old lady starts taking boarders.
A jumble of classified ads covers farms for sale in Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Wisconsin. Listings include acreage ranches and improvements plus job ads from The S Kresge Co inviting young men to apply for store management training.
An eyewitness recounts Big Red a tall car owner who falls from a ladder breaks his leg endures lengthy hospitalization and becomes the center of a comic chorus of neighbors Mr Sanders Mrs Markham and Mr Keating with their ailments and antics. The story shifts from medical ordeals to social theater as visitors trade sympathy and tales of pain ending with hopeful banter about a cure.
The column argues General MacArthur frames the 1952 campaign around freedom of the individual, opposing socialism and defending private enterprise, with Eisenhower as the lone contrary option. It critiques Russian threats, wartime hoaxes, and President Truman's statements, suggesting voters will decide a rightward or leftward shift in 1952. It notes Congress and spending as key questions.
Two hillbillies on a train encounter a news vendor selling bananas. One bites an unpeeled fruit and, as the train goes into a tunnel, he shouts that he is struck blind, warning his companion not to touch it.
A child asks if dessert will hurt or if there is enough for everyone during a dinner with many guests. The scene captures the mix of curiosity and social dining dynamics as the family considers portions and care.
Oversight Foreman questions two workers about their task. They admit carrying boards toward a lumber pile but realize they have forgotten the boards, prompting a moment of comic confusion. The exchange captures a small workplace misstep and a blunt, humorous tone.
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