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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1948
Page
1
The 1948 presidential race kicks into gear as Truman and Stassen tour Detroit and surrounding cities. Labor votes loom large with Truman urging registration and warning about Republicans. Berlin tensions rise as Soviet police kidnap western officers, straining East West talks and prompting U.S. concern over the Berlin talks.
At an American Society of Agronomists and Soil Science meeting in Fort Collins Colorado officials discuss eradicating sagebrush across about 96 million western acres. Proposals include retaining some to curb erosion, with brushland plow trials and federal range reseeding support to boost cattle and sheep forage and potentially lower meat costs.
Lip service frothy by product of the 1543 presidential campaign is the Dewey duster. A false mustache to tickle stiff upper lip Republicans. Soon to appear on store counters nationwide. Columbus University announces a sulfa type drug called Darvisul that cures infantile paralysis in mice and also prevents the disease in mice. It is unclear if it will work against humans.
Washington writer muses on the equinox, its myths, and celestial mechanics. He cites Hipparchus, Shakespeare, and local anecdotes, notes Pal mer’s Pershing book, and recalls a congressional reading of a presidential proclamation with humorous reflections.
The United States has reached a record civilian employment level as summer moves to autumn with about 63.5 million people employed and 2.23 million unemployed. Personal prosperity now hinges on inflationary pressures and price stability amid the improving labor market.
Amid government paralysis in France after Andre Marie’s cabinet fell President Auriol appointed Robert Schuman as premier, but his coalition collapsed on a confidence vote. Henri Queuille, 64, veteran Radical Socialist, steps in as political gridlock continues with De Gaulle supporters and communists holding major shares.
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