Hunger Poll Sparks Debate On Women Labor And Poverty
Eleanor Roosevelt notes rising hunger as a social issue while addressing the New York State Women's Trade Union League. She cites polls showing one in seven urban residents hungry, urges objective study and joint worker organizing, and mentions visits with the League of Women Voters and figures in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Feature Syn
Washington
New York City
New York
Land of Plenty
United States
Congress
Communists Purge Czech Political and Security Leaders
Prague reports a broad purge as Czech resistance figures linked to the prewar Parliament face charges for illegal press and treason. Police officers are jailed for attempting to flee with secret material, and Maj. Robert Bednarik receives 29 years for spying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ent Gottto ‘ Vilim
London
Gottwald
National Front
Alexej Cepika
Cepika
Robert Bednarik
Burglars Take 175-Pound Safe From Block Home
Burglars stole a heavy 175 pound safe from Jacob I Block's residence. Block said the thieves were unaware they passed another safe in the house and missed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
NY WU
Jacob I. Block
Block
Senators Eye Texas Dispute Faces No Immediate Action
Washington January 14 The Senate subcommittee reviewed the Texas dispute but took no action. Lyndon B Johnson winner of the Texas Democratic runoff faced no contest in Senate. Stevenson alleged fraud and loss. Ballots impounded in several counties remain held awaiting potential future action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Texas
Myers
Pennsylvania
Lyndon B. Johnson
Coke R. Stevenson
Johnson
Stevenson
Jack Porter
Houston
Dead child, 26 injured in Hamilton bus crash
A Cincinnati bound double header bus rear ended the preceding coach near Hamilton Ohio killing three year old Sanda Jackman and injuring 26 others. The crash involved two Ohio Bus Line vehicles. Mercy Hospital treated most injuries while several drivers were among the hurt.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Here
Sanda Jackman
Ralph Jackman
Anna Creech
Richard Schulteiss
Ohio Bus Line
Mercy Hospital
Cincinnati
Davis Promoted to Rank of Colonel in Far East Force
George W. Davis son of George P. Davis 1912 A Hayden has been promoted to colonel while serving with the Far East Air Force civilian personnel branch in Tokyo Japan. He arrived from the Marianas last November and previously worked in personnel on those islands. Davis is a Texas A&M graduate and holds a master’s degree from the same school. His wife and daughter may join him soon in the Orient. A separate note mentions a sea bank being built at Holbeach Marsh England to reclaim 1300 acres of marshland for crops.
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George W. Davis
George P. Davis
A Hayden
Far East Air Force
Davis
Sonnel
Tokyo
Japan
Marianas Islands
Texas Military Institute
San Antonio
Texas A&m College
Texas A&m
Texas Public Service Company of
Austin
Amnazell Mackley Davis
Anabeth Davis
Orient
Holbeach Marsh
England
Nation's theater should be open to all citizens
A Boston play troupe plans to perform in Howard Theater on Feb 12 for Black audiences in the District of Columbia. J G Frain of the Washington Art Center asks government support to grant Belasco Theater to a group that would operate it as a Democratic theater and concert hall for all artists and audiences. The writer argues the nation’s capital needs a theater open to all races and creeds since the national theater became a movie house.
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National Theater
A Bomb Charge Site of Baseball
Professor J A Campbell of Oberlin College says the atom bomb explosive charge is about 20 to 30 pounds and three to four inches in diameter. He notes new uranium and thorium sources are found monthly and any country with large land area could access fissionable material for bomb production. In Northampton England, fourteen bookmakers at a greyhound track struck refusing to pay a betting tax of 96 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
J. A. Campbell
Oberlin College
Campbell
Erie
American Chemical Society
Northampton
England
Sure-Fire Way to Win an Argument
Dale Carnegie argues the only way to win an argument is to avoid it. He cites Elbert Hubbard and a reader who disagreed, showing thoughtful compromise and inviting direct discussion to settle differences. The piece highlights diplomacy over force in disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Elbert Hubbard
Dale Carnegie Reflection on Letters and Growth
The author recalls a youth spent arguing and learning restraint, noting that reading Mr Hubbard's letter would have increased respect and prompted self analysis. He credits gradual changes in thought and acknowledges friendship as a key early influence and moral gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hubbard
Dale Carnegie
Squirrel Foils Burglar Alarm at Salisbury Liquor Store
Police responding to a burglar alarm found the culprit had already escaped a Salisbury liquor store. The alleged thief was a gray squirrel that chewed the insulation off an electrical connection, preventing arrest.
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Salisburry
Mass
U.P
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Dick Turner
Baltimore
League of Women Voters
Shearer Players
Martha’s Vine
Globe News
Dextier
Woody Furniture
Dumas, Texas
Vetesk’s
Thrift
Amarillo Amarillo Furniture Co
Estes Furniture Company
Hunt Hardware Company
Johnson-Price Company
Sell-Rite Furniture Co
Whitlock Furniture Co
Borger Borger Home Furniture Co
E. T. Burk Furniture Co
Bovina Gaines Hardware Company
Canadian J. E. Gilbert Singer Shop Canyon Rendall Motor Company
Clarendon Household Supply Company
Childress
J. E. Gardner Pimby. Co
Dalhart Hutton Motor Company
Dumas Woody Furniture Company
Ploydada
Collier Auto & Electric
Follett Frazier Hardware Company
Fridna Prichard Furniture Co
Groom Groom Lumber & Supply
Happy Holland & Markham
Hereford Nipper Electric Company
Higgins Jones Appliance Company
Littlefield Onstead Furniture Company
Lockney Brunnier Lumber Company
McLean Harris King Sales Company
Matador
Matador Hardware & Furn
Monzingo Brothers
MIAMI
Pursley Appliance Company
Muleshoe Harper Appliance Company
Paducah Paducah Furniture Company
Panhandle Rufe Hardware Co
Perryton
Mid-West Plumbing
Pampa
W. L. Ayers Monarch Hardware Co
Plainview Collins Appliance Co
Murrell Furniture Co
Quitaque City Grocery
Shamrock Payne Pimby
Elet
Spearman Spearman Howe
Sudan
Wiley'’s Hardware Co
Sunray Carter Furniture Co
Texline Wilson Furniture Co
Tulia K. Ramsey Furniture Vega
Hugh Knox Wellington LeDerer Hardware Co. Adams Mires Hardware Company
Beaver Lin Baggerly
Boise City
Thompson Bros. Auto Store
Porgan Coldwater Hardware Co
Guymon
A. J. Trent Supply Co
Hooker Hooker Hardware Co
Mexhoma F. F. Bourk & Son
Texhoma Johnson's Farm Store
Turpin Turpin Hardware Co
Clayton Wilkes Furniture Co
Clovis Eubank & Son
Price Electric Co
Logan Shollenbarger Mere. Co
Mosquero Shollenbarger Mere. Co
Nara Visa Burns Hdwe
Lumber
ROY W. H. Baum & Son
SAN Jon King Appliance Co
Tucumcari Shollenbarger Hdwe
Price Supply Co
Ekcaners
St. Joseph
St.Joseph
Ort
Dexter
Amarillo Globe
Household Arts Dept
P. O
Flatbush Station
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Tez
Amarillo National Bank
Khoury Bros
West Sth Avenue
Johnson -Price Co
Fillmore Sr
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