Inflation threatens Social Security and all Americans
The piece argues inflation harms the average worker with small savings while stressing the broad stake of 45 million Social Security participants. It explains how rising prices erode real value, urges restraint on the price wage cycle, and promotes Defense Bonds as a government tool to fund defense without expanding currency. It notes inflation affects every man, woman, and child, with emphasis on long term effects for retirees.
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United States
Reward of appeasement in World War II context
A British estimate notes Russia supplied Germany with oil including lubricants and aviation gasoline in the 18 months before Germany attacked. Aviation fuel aided the German panzer advance on Kiev and Leningrad, while U S oil shipments to Japan are questioned. The piece mocks reliance on government aid and imagines a diplomat's naive Good Neighbor policy in America.
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Russia
Germany
Moscow
Kiev
Leningrad
Japan
South America
Washington
Carlos de Pampas
North America
Kremlin
Goebbels
Retiring Judge Munger Seeks Part Time Return to Bench
Thomas C. Munger, Nebraska’s senior federal district judge, asks President Roosevelt for a part time retirement after 34 years on the bench. Born in Fletcher Indiana and educated at Grinnell and Northwestern, he has long enforced strict courtroom decorum and precise rulings. He remains active socially as a golfer and deep sea fisherman, and his career spans roles from state legislator to Lancaster County attorney.
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Thomas C. Munger
Nebraska
Eighth Judicial District
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Munger
Florida
Fletcher
Old Nebraska College i
Nebraska City
Grinnell College
Town
Northwestern Universe
Lancaster County
Elmer JJ Baikett
Kiwanis
Lincoln
Parke Garritt Faces Rumors and a Shocking Shooting
Parke Garritt contends with gossip in Barriston about his control of Intercity Utilities and love interests involving Katherine Mowrer and Sue Lawson. A shooting linked to Ronald Lawson and Del Brackett deepens intrigue as Dr. Bardo weighs suspected causes while Treva Ganford supports Parke with quiet courtesy.
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Parke Garritt
Barriston
Founders Bank
Katherine Mowrer
Katherine
Parke
Sue Lawson
Sue
Ronnie
del Brackett
Sole Culhane
Solon
Treva Ganford
Solon Culhane
Ronald Lawson
Michael
Miss Treva
Barney
Not unless I thought I could get away with it
Parke faces a web of intrigue as accusations swirl around a gun accident and Culhane’s secret intrigues. Miss Treva recalls a visit from Sue Samson and the investigation tightens around the pair. Parke fights to prove innocence while Culhane seals financial control and pushes a hostile takeover of Intercity.
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Henry Mellemore
New York
Washington
South America
Cock Robin
Parke
Culhane
City Hall
Sue
Kathie
Michael
Sole
Barrston
Mr. Culhane
Solon Culhane
Peter Romley
Romiley
Parke Gerritt
Bergonis Romley
Bosty van Atta
Bosty
Miss Kathie
Romley
Gerritt
Sue Lawson
Smiles and City Duties Prompt Reader Letters
Readers urge Amarillo to spread small kindnesses and practical fixes in daily life. Citizens propose keeping weeds trimmed, posting bus schedules, improving district courtesy to mail carriers, and honoring local flags while noting a need for civic cooperation and orderly conventions.
Intriguing Wilson Strickland Case Heads Back to Court
The long running Conroe Texas dispute over the Strickland land grants near Conroe, once valued between 10 and 30 million dollars, rolls through hearings as 5,000 claimants press for possession. The 1940 case has drawn massive testimony, with anecdotes of piracy, ancestorship, and a juror career built on the suit, while new motions loom for a fresh trial.
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Rome
Wilson Strickland
Conroe
Tex
Humble Oil and Refining Company
North Carolina
Texas
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
Mexico
Strickland
Piney Woods
Houston
Golden Acres
Wilson Stricklands
G. L. Dahl
Africa
Jean LaFitte
Enoch Arden
John Paul Jones
New Orleans
Napoleon Bonaparte
Dahl
Ed T. Murphy
Pscopathic Ward
Walter D. Siler
Pittsboro
N. C
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Globe News Publishing Co
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John McCarty
News and Business Department
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Sao ES
Donald M. Nelson
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de Pamp
United Press
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Miss Petty
Dr. Bardo
Michael Burley
Bunk
Michael Bur
Mike
Intercity
Globe-News
J. H. Copeland
Lucerne
Lucerne Apartments
Polk Street
Jessie M. Ross
West Ninth Avenue
Thula Alexander
Fillmore Street
Sunday
Kansas City Star
Edwin L. James
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New York Times
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Black Sea
Stalin
Macow
Magin
Germa
Berlin
Hitler
Pola
Argonne
Volga River
Ural Mountains
Carlisle
Geron
Look
Leon Henderson
Mr. Henderson
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Price Admistration
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