End Pay Discrimination Says Women Leaders in New York
Elizabeth Toomey reports on a Lucy Stone League meeting where Frieda Miller and six other authorities urged women to use political power and collective resolve to end wage gaps. They argued no occupation lacks female representation and urged voters to press legislators for equal pay and equal opportunity. Judges urged women to engage politically to erase discrimination in all fields.
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Elizabeth Toomey
New York
Frieda S. Miller
Women’s Bureau
US Department of of Labor
Lucy Stone League
Miss Miller
Anna M. Kross
Kross
Japanese Want Our Oldest GI To Stay
Tokyo reports 1400 Japanese petition to keep US Army sergeant Delbert Jenkins and his wife in Japan as he faces transfer back to the United States next month. His Yokohama petition cites Mrs Jenkins as a providential help to Japan's democratic rebuild with strong Christian example and respected influence.
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Tokyo
America
Japan
Delbert W. Jenkins
Yokohama
Walter L. Weibel
Jenkins
Sauteing Defined in Cooking Terms
The phrase sautee ing indicates cooking food in a very small amount of fat over low heat. It describes a gentle browning method that preserves moisture and flavor while preventing burning.
President Still Mild With Taft
Senator Taft campaigns against Truman policy while the President stays largely silent on Taft's foreign views. Truman, addressing a Democratic club, hints at but does not name Taft, stating foreign policy should stay out of domestic politics and warning of a well financed campaign. Taft responds accusing Truman of benefiting from special interests and taxpayer money.
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Taft
Truman
McMahon
Connecticut
Senate
Ohio Republican
Key West
National Democratic Club
Mr. Truman
Tin
Ohio
Vestal Virgin roles most sought after
Hollywood gossip recalls Jus Addis hiring six vestal virgins for Androcles and the Lion. He faced a flood of applicants, many in bikinis, with some women even submitting medical certificates. Addis, 34, says the process created about 1000 enemies and wasted seven weeks of his time.
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W.P
Jus Addis
RKO
Gabriel Pascal
Androcles
Pascal
Addis
Turkey Hash Recipes from Harmony Nichols Washington
Washington U P reports chef Claude Jarrin of Wardman Park Hotel shares turkey reuse ideas after Thanksgiving. Recipes include turkey fritters souffle and creamed tetrazzini plus a note that bones can make a good soup. A light Pilgrim style dinner ends the piece.
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Harmony
Nichols
Washington
U.P
Claude F. Jarrin
Wardman Park
Jarrin
Postnone Inquiry Into Phone Rates Postnone Inquiry Into Phone Rates
The FCC indefinitely postponed a proposed inquiry into Bell System interstate rates to observe the impact of a recent change in how telephone operating costs are allocated between intrastate and interstate service. The commission had previously suggested Bell System interstate earnings could be unduly high if the inquiry proceeded.
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Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Associated Firms
Bell System
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Nepal’s Mountainous Landscape and Population
Nepal is a mountainous country of about 56,000 square miles with limited communications and a population near seven million. The Himalayan passes connect Tibet to the Ganges plain of northern India, shaping its isolation.
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Nepal
Khatmandu
Nepail
Tibet
Ganges Plain
India
Speller Was Most Popular New York Textbook
Noah Webster's blue backed speller of 1829 became the nation's most popular textbook. Spelling bees in the 1850s and 60s boosted sales to about a million copies yearly. About 75 million copies have been sold overall.
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New York
Noah Webster
United States
Atrocity reports untrue claims debated by general
Maj. Gen. Frank E. Lowe, USA Ret. and Truman observer in Korea, said reports that 5,600 American troops captured in Korea were killed in atrocities are true and known among front line soldiers. He told Portland Young Republicans that public disclosure surprised him and noted commanders strive to protect prisoners and recapture captives. The war he described as the roughest fighting since Custer's last stand.
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Frank E. Lowe
USA
Truman
Korea
Lowe
Portland Young Republicans
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