Tongue of the Dumb Shall Sing Verse
A 1946 religious meditation quotes Isaiah 25 6 on modern miracles and the call for harmony, noting that those who could sing harmoniously may remain silent by choice highlighting faith and speech.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1946
Page
4
Butter shortages and Hoover echoes in postwar talk
Front page column notes political quotes about Hoover and the U S stance toward postwar Germany and Japan. It discusses housing, butter production shortages, and government control versus free economic forces, citing Farm and national dairy concerns alongside editorials from several papers.
Weather Talk and Jokes Echo Mountain Cabin Opening
Two hunters arrive at a mountain cabin for deer season. They spar over future weather forecasts with an old timer who jokes about government and providence. A sequence of quick quips follows, including jokes about wives minds and a set of humorous lines about life after wartime and civil service.
Noise in Hallway Disturbs Mrs Brown in Texas Home
Mrs Archie Brown of SUSTON Texas reports a nighttime disturbance when a visitor whispered a questionable interruption at 2 a m. She asked who there and the voice replied with a muffled apology and a claim of being in the wrong place. The brief incident highlights a late night visitor episode in a quiet Texas residence.
Black Market Law Proposed in Japan
Tokyo March 26 Up Al lied headquarters today approved a proposed Japanese sponsored law to mete out severe penalties for black market dealings in post exchanges and government supplies between occupation troops and Japanese. The ordinance calls for up to three years in prison or a 5000 yan fine or both for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Allied
Wrong house tale shocks resident at odd encounter
A woman recalls being awakened to a light in her bathroom two nights ago. The intruder claimed to be in the wrong room and offered no clear explanation, prompting concerns over a possible mistaken entry.
Money Found in Shoes Stuns Chicago Repair Shop
An elderly man rushed into Frank Barone's shop with a pair of high tops and left them for repair. Hours later he returned in a panic asking about findings. Barone revealed money was found but he returned it. The man counted out 1700 dollars and tipped ten dollars before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J
America
Chicago
Marelli
Frank Barone
Parone
Canning Guide: Preserve Fig Jam in Re-enamel Cans
Instructions describe heating fig preserves in a double boiler to boil, filling hot No 2 re enameled cans, sealing, boiling 10 minutes, cooling in running water, drying and labeling.
Re elect Pritchard As Head Of Schools
Supt J Westey Pritchard was reelected to head of schools at the Wayland board meeting. He will oversee the high school band and glee clubs. Principal Edgar Eckey plans not to return to teaching, leaving a vacancy to be filled. Ralph Wenger was elected president of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
J. Westey Pritchard
Board of Education
Edgar Eckey
Ralph Wenger
Hitler garments stolen in Oslo valued at 2000
A visiting Dane reported theft from his car of a coat and pants believed to belong to Adolf Hitler. Oslo police received the report as the garments were set for public exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Adolf Hitler
Osto
Fuehrer
MacArthur Sidelined by Severe Cold at Embassy
Tokyo March 26 Gen Douglas MacArthur remained at the U S embassy home for the third day suffering a bad head cold. An aide said he was still sniffling but could carry on a limited amount of official duties. Papers needing his personal attention were taken to his residence.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
MacArthur
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