Roosevelt names Knox Stimson to cabinet gains broad approval
A July 5 Gallup poll shows 57 percent of Republicans and 85 percent of Democrats approve Roosevelt's appointment of Frank Knox and Henry Stimson as Navy and War secretaries. Voters praise unity and capable leadership, while a minority fears interventionist war advocacy.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeon
N. J
Roosevelt
Frank Knox
Henry L. Stimson
Knox
Stimson
Senate
Henry Stimson
Navy
War
John Hamilton
Stimson and Knox
Republican Party
New Deal
St. Louis
Chicago
Elmer Wheeler sales secrets and six word sentences
A Dallas area salesman expert, Elmer Wheeler, proved a single selling sentence can boost sales. He tested at gas stations and departments stores, yielding higher figures with lines like Is your oil at the proper level today and It won’t rule. Wheeler drafts many sentences, discards the weak, and rewrites until finding the strongest line to sell a product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Elmer Wheeler
Eif
Lansbure's Department Store
Washington, D.C
Macy's Department Store
New York
Mr. Wheeler
Ano
Fanny Hurst
One Is Beloved Yesterday Mystery at Sue’s Home
A visitor claiming to be Mrs. Meade Trenton arrives at Sue’s pleasant home revealing Bob’s first wife. Sue’s mind stays sharp as she envisions the bustling party, the guests’ reactions, and the alluring image of Bob with Cecily, two fair, slender youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Meade Trenton
Bob
Cecily
Real Marriage, a Calculated Visit Turns to News
Sue learns her husband Bob Trenton’s marriage was only a brief elopement of four months. Cecily, now Mrs Trenton, reveals a Reno divorce and a future sale of Trenton Company shares. Cecily plans to stay and test Bob’s reaction, while Sue grapples with shock and a growing hope for reconciliation.
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Bob
Canada
Cecily
New York
Long Island
Reno
Bob Trenton
Trenton
Sue
California
Von
I Could Lie to Her But Not to Bob Trenton
Sue contemplates a past divorce and a shocking secret as she hides it from her husband Bob, fearing Cecily’s former marriage and a social lie. She plans an escape but ultimately faces the need to tell Bob, whose return brings urgent reassurance and the weight of unspoken truth.
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Bob
Sue
Bob Trenton
Barbara
Pats
Cecily
Chicago
Sweet
Noted aviator and puzzling list of clues
A compiled puzzle page lists entries for horizontal 1 7 and vertical clues with definitions like seaweed smell roof edge and others. It pairs cryptic hints such as Fictitious tale and Compass point abbr with outputs likely forming a crossword answer set.
From Fisherman’s Wharf to Yankee Stardom Joe DiMaggio Profile
Giuseppe DiMaggio grows from unhappy boy who hates fishing to Joe DiMaggio, star of the New York Yankees. The piece traces his early San Francisco Seals days, his breakout as a pinch hitter, and his rise to fame and wealth, highlighting his tempering public reception and return to humility as he becomes the era’s highest paid player at 35 thousand dollars after four years in the major leagues.
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Giuseppe
Papa DiMaggio
Vince
San Francisco Seals
Little Giuseppe
Seals
Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio
The
Vince DiMaggio
Joe
New York Yankees
Yankees
DiMaggio
Fishermen's Wharf
San Francisco
Pueblo Governors Maintain Democratic Rule Across Villages
The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico elect 20 governors including a state and 19 tribal leaders. Governors oversee village cleanliness relief for the needy and dealings with outsiders. Their two silver-headed canes symbolize long treaties dating to the 17th century and Lincoln's 1863 visit.
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New Mexico
Southwest
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Lincoln
Quotes on politics and economy from leaders and officials
Labor leader Phil Murray critiques congressional interest in job displacement by machinery. SEC Chairman Jerome Frank cautions about valuing gold in securities. Professor David S. Muzzey warns liberty risks from materialism. Premier Mackenzie King notes Canada won’t intervene in US policies.
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Phil Murray
United States
Mackenzie King
Canada
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Amarillo
Ira
Gene Howe
Qjohn McCarty
News and Business Department
Ocea
Weeee
the Globe
S— St
America
William Philip Simms
Scripps-Howard
Europe
Simms
Ject
Dale Carnegie
First Wife
St. Joseph
ah—Trenton
Lamb
Sues
By Louise Platt Hauck
South Carolina
Spot
Biblical Priest
Ren
Alesterd
Dimagg
Richard Vidmer
Scribner's Commentator
Christian Science Monttor
Our City
Our Union
Women's Apparel
Pennsylvania
Seventh Avenue
Broadway
Eighth Avenue
24Th
42Nd Streets
SEC
Jerome Frank
David S. Muzzey
Ethical Culture Society
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