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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1950

Page

4

Editorial reflections on spring, streets, and Iowa politics

The piece muses on spring's arrival and city cleanliness while analyzing a Tom Martin questionnaire from Iowa. It notes high support for cutting federal spending and farm subsidy reductions, mixed views on Brannan plan and medical care, and warns that higher corporate taxes would affect workers too. It urges Iowa-like political conviction nationwide.

Tom Martin Martin Iowa Ers Brannan Truman Great Britain United States

Railroad unions push for second fireman in diesel cabs

Hutchinson Kansas report notes unions failed to win a second fireman in diesel locomotives but remain determined. Supporters say the extra crew member helps safely wave to children along the railroad right of way, as diesels run fast.

Hutchinson Kan

Dear Grandma I am a 13 month old on the move

A 13 month old describes life on her “racetrack” through the dining room living room and kitchen and explains overcoming a fall from a crib. She notes learning to walk run and jabber in a foreign sounding way while addressing her Grandma with playful pride and curiosity.

Daddy

Granddaughter Cheryl Ann reflects on childhood wants and mischief

A young girl writes about her wish to be more ladylike yet enjoys mischief and exploration. She describes teething, meals, and teeth, longing for outdoor tasks, pulling a tablecloth, and fantasizing about crops, brooders, and flowers while addressing her grandmother and mother with affection.

Lemmings migrate and battle seas toward lost Atlantis

Legend says Scandinavian lemmings swim to the sea in pursuit of Atlantis, while Canadian lemmings avoid water and often perish. All lemmings turn from shy to bold during migration, and New York mines produce about 150000 tons of tale annually used as paint filler.

Atlantis New York State

For Better Steaks Juicier Roasts via Stainless Tubes

Stainless steel tubes perforated with tiny holes supply water to the center areas of meat to improve juiciness and flavor. The method aims to keep meat moist during cooking and enhance uniform doneness.

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