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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1946

Page

4

Nation tests press freedoms and atomic doubts in era debates

A collage of editorials weighs Soviet media attitudes, press rights, and the atom bomb threat amid wartime stress. Critics question U.S. and ally stances on censorship, defense strategy, and the Paris conference dynamics while broader fears about materials, markets, and political ethics surface.

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The Voice Thrower and the Neighborly Quip

A fragment from a column mocks gadgets and social banter. A future device would project a speaker’s voice a mile while a beggar and a housewife spar over wit. A neighborly exchange ends with a playful jab at politics and public talk.

Lost-One walleye lure from Agency Bay to Stoney Point

Note seeks whereabouts of a large walleye caught earlier but lost along the shore between Agency Bay and Stoney Point. The author mentions a missing minnow and tackle and asks anyone knowing the fish’s location to call Bireh. The message blends humor with a plea for evidence.

Agency Bay Stoney Point

Wald Resort at Walker Minn Reward Mystery Lines

Fragmentary OCR style note quotes a joke about a needle in soup misread as neodle, a pharmacist asking clerks to apply Pand-Aid, and a customer quip about Band-Aid. It reads like a miscellany item from a 1900s or midcentury humor column.

Iowa Des Moines

The Well Groomed Bride at State Theatre

State Theatre opens Paramount comedy The Well Groomed Bride starting Sunday with Ray Milland Sonny Tufts and Olivia de Havilland co starring in a lively romantic farce described as one of the season’s funniest. The article notes a shift from Milland’s dramatic Lost Weekend role.

State Sunday Ray Milland Filmfare Paramount Sonny Tufts Olivia DeHavilland Milland

Well Groomed Bride and Cast Spark San Francisco Capers

The film features Ray Milland as a witty Navy Lieutenant chasing a single champagne bottle in San Francisco. Olivia de Havilland returns after a two year lapse with Sonny Tufts, Jimmy Gleason, Peery Kilbride, Constance Dowling, Jean Heather, and Frank Faylen in a light comedy about charm and calamity with a prize cast and a glamorous comeback.

Milland Navy San Francisco Ray James Gleasor Olivia Sonny Tufts Aleutians Tufts Miss de Havilland Jimmy Gleason Peey Kilbride Constance Dowling Lovely Blonde Danny Kaye Jean Heather Frank Faylen

Raw Vegetables As Fat Saver In Diets

Raw vegetables served with salt cut fat intake. Examples include cauliflower florets broccoli bouquets greens beets turnip carrot strips cabbage wedges pepper rings onion rings cucumber slices plus sliced tomatoes celery radishes lettuce watercress and parsley.

Jewelry Storage Tip for Costume Pieces

Store your metal costume jewelry in a quilted folder to prevent tarnish and scratches, saving time when you are hurried to find your favorite piece.

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