Conservatives Urged to Bolster Congress as World Government Threat Looms
A speaker warns conservatives that the Roosevelt brain trust era shows dangers of surrender to a global socialist-communist order. He cites the NRA as unconstitutional and laments a liberal Congress. The piece urges voters to boost conservative numbers in November to resist internationalists and protect sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Karl Marx
Court
NRA
Public Action Inc Forms to Lobby for Citizen Messages
Five American women launched Public Action Inc to inform citizens about congressional bills and plans. The group offers a free four month trial, then a $2 annual fee for mailing costs, and invites members to report whether they have sent messages to Washington.
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Public Action, Inc
Congress
Washington
It Can’t Happen Here They Say Says Publicist
A publicist contrasts 1937 Soviet horrors with American complacency arguing that business leaders and citizens lull themselves with the belief that tyranny cannot occur in the United States. He cites Sokolsky’s Russia experiences and warns of looming threats to homes and rights.
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Harbin
Peking
Shanghai
George E. Sokolsky
Mr. Sokolsky
Russia
United States
Chicago
Paddy and the Indian: a plan for murder ends in grief
A narrator recalls Paddy a schemer who befriended a drunken man known as the Indian. Paddy plots to insure the Indian for $5000 and kill him for the payout. After a series of drunken schemes the Indian buries Paddy at his grave in Brooklyn, crying for his friend.
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Sandy
Bowery
Nussbaum
Paddy
Coolidge
Bellevue
Brooklyn
Doctor Cranes Personal Cases Fat Truth in Nursery Rhyme
Dr. George W. Crane notes a nursery rhyme has truth about body fat. He explains women carry more body fat than men, giving higher buoyancy and lower specific gravity.
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George W. Crane
Dr. Crane
Jackie Sprat
Hrdlicka
Mamma
Crane
Comedian Henry Youngman Encourages Newcomers in Comedy
Henry Youngman marks 25 years as a one man gag factory and tells aspiring comics that a big bankroll helps start in standup. He describes the path from telling jokes to diction school to building routines and getting an agent, noting the era of charm performers and the shift in hecklers from men to women.
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Youngman
Henry
Henny
Brooklyn
Jackie Gleason
Milton Berle
Red Skelton
Bob Hope
Moses
Small Town Press Feels The Strain Of Weekly Publication
The Star Valley Independent laments the tough balance of humor versus seriousness newsroom hustle. Editors complain about readers’ mixed critiques while acknowledging some jokes and clippings from other papers. The note reflects pride and weariness in a weekly paper.
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Star Valley
Afton
Wyo
Independent
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Horoscopes Highlight Cautious Balance for Tomorrow
Tomorrow urges tolerance and good judgment in business and personal ties. If your birthday falls today, a lucky planetary cycle begins with goals likely to be achieved in the coming year including late summer to autumn job prospects and a strong financial outlook with prudent handling. A child born today shows ambition and sales talent.
Three millionaires vie for New York governor bid
The piece argues wealth dominates politics as Averell Harriman, Nelson Rockefeller, and Corliss Lamont enter the New York governor race. It notes Harriman’s Democratic bid with possible running mate Jim Farley, Rockefeller’s Republican bid, and Lamont’s socialist-linked candidacy, framing it as an Horatio Alger dream.
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Colony
State of
New York
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Averell
Roosevelt
Truman
Jim Farley
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller Brothers
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
John D. Rockefeller III
Lincoln Square
Laurance Rockefeller
David Rockefeller
Chase-Manhattan Bank
Winthrop
Arkansas
Playboy
Nelson
Eisenhower
New York State
Republican Party
Corliss Lamont
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Company
Democrats
Rockefeller
Tom
America
Harvard
House of Morgan
Walter Lippman
Norman Thomas
Khrushchev
United States
Horatio Aiger
The Athens Messenger Publication Details
The snippet lists publication schedules and rates for The Athens Messenger and The Sunday Messenger. It provides delivery options by carrier and mail, with prices for daily, Sunday, and combined editions, including special mail rates for Ohio and West Virginia, and notes postal classifications and office address in Athens Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Ohio & W.va
Ohio & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Postoffice
Associate Press
Yieowenser Publishing Co
Union &T
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Bishop
Vermin
Bigdome
By Hatlo
Seeinike
Cornell Creveland
Doctor Crane
Connic Youngman
Hal Boyle
Henry Youngman
W. W. Bauer, M.D
American Medical Association
Odds and Ends
New England Journal of Medicine
New York Medical College
Syracuse University
Wisconsin
National Foundation For
Philadelphia
Thomas J. Gibbons
Rge Sokolsky
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