Big Businessmen and Little Politicians in Illinois
Joseph Alsop reviews Illinois politics, detailing Col. Robert R. McCormick's control over Governor Dwight Green and Sen. Wayland Brooks, and the clash with Dewey. He notes the Stevenson-Douglas Democratic challenge, their appeal to Republicans, and the GOP’s heavy spending as they counter the ticket.
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Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Illinois
Col
Robert R. McCormick
Wayland Brooks
Illinois Republican
Brooks
McCormick
Dwight Green
Frank Knox
Green
Philadelphia
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Centralia
Chicago Tribune
John Foster Dulles
Senator Brooks
Wallace
Adlai Stevenson
Paul Douglas
Stevenson
Douglas
Globe News Publishing Co. Amarillo Texas staff and rates
History and details of The Globe News Publishing Co. in Amarillo Texas including publication description, post office dating February 20 1924, editor in chief Paul Allingham and business manager Grady Camper, plus subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with mail or carrier options.
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Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Daily News
Globe News Publishing Co
Sisth and
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wesley S
Grady Camper
Aeeeees
Telephone
Dageremen
Globe and News
Douglas Profiles as War Hero and Progressive Stalwart
The text describes Douglas as a severely wounded Marine veteran and a leading progressive opposing Communists. It contrasts him with Representative Fred Busbey who denounces Douglas, labeling him as in the end a partisan figure.
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Douglas
Fred Busbey
Curly’ Brooks
The Great Unknown and the UN’s shaky authority
The article questions how the United Nations can become a true authority, noting constant coverage yet limited understanding. It argues that the UN’s postwar creation faces bureaucratic complexity and warns that only top international lawyers can navigate its structure, suggesting a need for decisive action.
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United Nations
Russia
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Hope for the Future in Troubled Times
A reflective editorial questions hope amid worsening global tensions and bleak headlines. It laments dire international conflict news and criticizes society’s moral drift while declaring Christian principles as a potential guide for the future.
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Weatherford
Letters to the Editor Campaign Against Bad Driving
A reader urges public involvement in safer driving and traffic law respect. He suggests honking at violations and deputizing citizens to aid police, aiming for a community wide Safe Driving Campaign in Amarillo with media support and editorials backing strong action. The writer commends local papers for prior traffic safety efforts.
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Amarillo
Globe-News
War abolition and universal disarmament in postwar policy
The piece argues the burning issue is abolishing war through universal disarmament and a binding law prohibiting mass destruction weapons and conscription. It criticizes Soviet and American positions, calls for enforceable international law with courts and penalties, and warns of continued global anarchy without such a framework.
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Berlin
Western Union
Palestine
United States
Vishinsky
Atomic Commission
Unitedations
Ussr
USA
Mr. Vishinsky
Russia
Digging for clam shells and a wartime ballot clash
George E. Sokolsky critiques smear tactics around Governor Dewey and the 1944 New York servicemen's ballot. He contrasts New York's inclusive war ballot with the federal version and notes high service voter participation. The column also addresses rumors about Sen. Homer Ferguson and Sen. Elmer Thomas, denying threats and defences of investigations, and closes with a defense of the Ferguson family against smear campaigns.
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Thomas E. Dewey
New York State
New York
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Congress
Sen
Homer Ferguson
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Crossword Puzzle Radio Actress Horizont
Radio actress crossword clues listed with across and down words. Entries include 1 8 13 14 15 16 and many more with definitions for natural fats sea eagles and other terms. The puzzle contains standard cryptic style clues and a vertical section for cross filling.
Polk Street Professor Finds Humor in Family Tales
A voice shares quirky reflections on anonymous poems, parental paddling, and stockholder memories from a mother who owned over half the shares. The narrator recalls hair brushing, storms when kindness appears, and visits to Albert Lard’s family with Hampshire Bears cubs in 16 days.
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PTA
Mama
Wife
Albert Lard
Albert
Hampshire
Speech habits of teens and the call for better diction
Editorial notes that teen speech draws criticism not for slang but for manner of speaking. It argues clear diction signals good manners and character, warning that whining and slovenly enunciation reflect laziness and insecurity, affecting how others judge young people.
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Artists and Writers Serv
Westport. Con
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Washington
Charles R. Beltz
Detroit
Westchester
King Features Syn. Inc
Actinium
Narrow Inlet
Guida
Southern Brokerage Co
Easter
Canyon
Rak
Drake
Big Boss
Scotty
Blink
Kwan
Johnson
Enthor
Superman
Polk Street
Sway
Dulce Ca
Ganeea Tes Correites
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Dial
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