From Lena Moskin to Irving Schimkin A East Side tale
A long rambling anecdote follows Lena Moskin a famed marriage broker on the East Side recounting a century old case. It shows her failed effort to pair Irving Schimkin a shoe seller with a wife matching his harsh requirements.
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Billy
Tam
King Abdullah
Look
Billy Rose
Lena Moseln
Lena
Lena Maskin
Thas Ward
3Rd Street
Tony
Allen Street
2 Schorkun
Commi
Cupid
Battery
14Th Street
Gabriel
Gentlr
Ferm 1-A
Sehimkin
Schimkin
Irving
Teast
Bee
Second Avenue
Lena Moskin
Lene
Political realignment and the fragile two party system
The piece traces long running hopes for a party realignment, the stubborn persistence of party structures, and growing divisions within both major parties. It notes Southern conservatism, liberal and progressive fractures, and the unlikely rise of stable conservative versus liberal blocs.
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GOP
Rsistees
Dewey
Warren
Vandenberg
Stassen
Taft
Machin
Halleck
Wherry
Congress
Souwth
Truman
Wallace
Letters praising Amarillo choir and criticising grand jury
A reader praises the Amarillo A Cappella Choir for exemplary behavior during a New York trip and credits sponsors and leader Radio City staff for their conduct. The letter then criticizes the 47th Judicial District grand jury in Potter County Texas, urging full investigation of an open title title law violation and arrests for related offenses to curb rising crime.
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Amarilo
New York
Lions Club
Radio City
Ibis
Pret Waring
Amarillo
Visia Dean Evans
Mry Tern Grand Jury
Henry S. Bishop
47Th Judicial District
Potter County
Tex
Grand Jury
Letter to the editor targets Paul Gallico and political parties
A reader letter heckles Paul Gallico for criticizing the Progressive Party. The writer mocks his wisdom and urges harsher societal controls while railing against free press commentary. The missive also defends individual freedom of belief and references Euravox Roosevelt.
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Free Press
Paul Gallico
Progressive Party
Epothecary
Solomon
Gellica
Gallico
Mr. Gallico
Euravox
Roosevelt
Let's Get the Facts on China's Monetary Troubles
George E. Sokolsky argues that China's economic woes stem from the United States silver policy which devalued China's currency. He questions who benefited from the policy, who financed the paper money, and who drove China toward Soviet influence, urging a full investigation of U.S. actions and loyalties toward Chiang Kai-shek and China from 1824 to 1950.
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China
United States
State Department
The
Treasury
Chiang Kai-shek
Lauchlin Currie
Roosevelt
Elizabeth Bentley
Acc
Currie
Owen Lattimore
Stidwell
George Marshall
John Carter
Burma
India
Unite States
Chiang Kaishek
Department of Commerce
Army and Navy
Soviet Russia
Walta
Potsdam
Manchuria
Korea
Asia
Congress
Chile
America
Polk Street Professor
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a Polk Street professor who attributes memory lapses to being dumb and recounts a strange incident at the Marine Grill Everglades Room where a fork slips from a hand and becomes a pendulum as the speaker self observes a meal interruption. The tale ends with the claim that Pop Savage knew the real reason for the speaker’s memory gaps.
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Pop Savage
Senyor
Tinal
Everglades
Marine Grill
Crossword Puzzle Singing Teacher Horizontal Clues
Puzzle clues list for a crossword with entries across and down including names such as Amelita and Verdi. Answers span musical terms, body parts, and geographic references with references to Cuban city and Italian river.
Be Yourself and Build on Your Strong Points
A teen advice piece urges being genuine rather than posing. It suggests improving by using humor news sense and musical skills, studying friends, and showing honest appreciation. Focus on becoming outgoing and responsive to project confidence without losing authenticity.
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Gloria
Frank
Pat
Jang
John
Chum
Bella
Arnista and Wrivere Sery
Westrort
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Pebrussy
Tach
Texas
Globe and News
HIT and Holler Merchant
Couat
Billy Rase
Deason
Diki
George E. Sokolsky
Polk Street
Abraham's Home
iCuban City
Tuscany
United States of America
Baltic
Zidis
Amelita
Adam's Son
Prophet Verdi
Stevie
Convoy
Howey
Sandy
Mrs
Wan Oe
Enk Er Tuichess
Ash, Gat
Li Paz
Andy
Superman
Irs
G. G. McCain
Southern Brokerage Co
Fisk
Austin, Tex, Statesman
William J. Murray
Texas Railroad Commission
L. Garretson
Roswell
N. M
Texas Butane Dealers Association
Butane
Propane
Johnson-Price
Fillmore
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