Truman Foot In Mouth: Long Record Of Offhand Remarks
Washington reports President Truman’s habit of making blunt remarks that sparked protests and controversy. Notable episodes include the 1949 SOB remark defending Maj. Gen. Vaughn, the 1948 slogan about Stalin, and the 1946 Byrnes policy clash, with a cautious shift in recent months and a famous quip about his foot in his mouth during a late press appearance.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
Stalin
Harry H. Vaughn
Oregon
Joe
Henry Wallace
Secr
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Mr. Wallace
House Un-American Activities Committee
Alger Hiss
United States
God and the church as advertising giants, minister says
Rev. Guy E. Perdue of Dallas, a Methodist minister, argues God was the original advertiser. He notes the stars as a sign and the rainbow after the flood to advertise divine promises, and claims the church is the world’s biggest business with the best merchandise. He invites news items.
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Dallas
Guy E. Perdue
Living Family Allowances Signed For Enlisted Servicemen
Man Friday signed legislation to grant monthly living allowances to families of enlisted men. The payments range from 85 to 165 dollars based on dependents and rank, with the service member contributing 40 to 80 dollars. The law covers wives children and dependent parents, not other relatives.
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Washington
President Truman
Selective Service
Mr. Truman
Congress
Post Zone Notice Seeks Zone Numbers for Subscriptions
The Sun requests subscribers in zoned cities to provide their postal zone numbers if missing from the address label. Including the zone may speed delivery in most cases.
Countries engage in soil conservation practices now
Government statistics indicate forty nine countries are actively engaged in soil conservation practices.
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America
Lawsuit to recover property in Grayson County Texas
The State of Texas commands defendants including George Berry and heirs of several deceased parties to appear in the Grayson County District Court by October 9, 1950. The suit, Cause No. 58341, plaintiffs Braswell Omohundro Hudgins Marshall Hassell seek title and possession of 45 acres described from a survey originally granted to S Carmena and later conveyed to First Guarantee State Bank. S. V. Earnest, Clerk.
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State of
Texas
George Berry
Dora Berry
Laura Okes
Mattie Okes
Laura Oakes
Mattie Oakes
Vernon Lee
D. A. Braswell
Mae Braswell
L. S. Omohundro
Harry Hudgins
R. E. Marshall
Hugh
Grayson County
S. Carmena
D. L. Thurston
T. L. Miller
Varas
Lizzie Miller
State Bank of
Sadler
S. V. Earnest
District Court
City of
Sherman
Sherman Fall Fashion Show highlights city merchants
Sherman Chamber of Commerce presents its Annual Fall Fashion Parade at the Municipal Auditorium next Tuesday night September 19 at 8 o clock. J D Cope directs with Dorothy Cox as script and host, Norma Ballard providing organ music, and entries featuring Sherman and nearby town models in ladies wear mens wear jewelry and footwear.
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Sherman
Municipal Auditorium
Sherman Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Cope
Dorothy Cox
J. W. Bond
Norma Ballard
Maude Comer
Bob Oviatt
Bob Clark
Ed Tolbert
Ed Pedigo
Cope
Texas
Bootleggers Pay One Fine Monthly in Yazoo City
In Yazoo City Mississippi an informal pact lets whisky sellers pay a $100 monthly fine. Mayor Pro Tem P. J. Whalen confirms the agreement, made about two months ago.
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Yazoo City
Miss
P. J. Whalen
Whalen Signals Plan to Seek Revenue from It
Whalen says no changes expected unless something unforeseen happens and that the group will try to generate revenue from the matter.
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Whalen
Highways and Tomatoes Highlight Winter Crop Note
A roadside warning urges careful driving to save lives while noting the US winter tomato harvest is grown in Florida and elsewhere. The fragment hints at road safety tied to agricultural production regions without detailing counties or dates.
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United States
Florida
Texas
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