Connoisseur of Politics Norman Thomas Liked His Austin Anonymity
The perennial socialist candidate Norman Thomas, active since 1924, discusses his anonymity in Austin Texas and his views on shifting campaign methods. He reflects on the appeal and limits of anonymity, the decline in public political engagement, and potential future radio driven campaigns.
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Norman Thomas
Austin
United States
New York City
Alder
Thomas
Texas
Socialist Party
Philippine Rebels Kill Three US Army Scouts
Three US Army scouts were killed and ten wounded in a clash with Hukbalahap guerrillas foraging near Camp Balihabangbal, Balibangbang, northwest of Manila. Five hundred villagers sought refuge in the American camp after the attack.
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Manila
O’donnel
Balibangbang
Simplified Air Fares Stir Public Confusion and War
A tangled airline fare system spirals into a price war and evolving rules. The Civil Aeronautics Board dispute, multiple tariffs, and new promotional and commuter plans create shifting costs, family and group fares, and tentative reforms, with several carriers absorbing or cutting rates as regulators reexamine taxation and routing.
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Wae
M. F. Redfern
Air Transport Association
ATA
United
Eastern
TWA
Northwest
National
Delta
Colonial
Northeast
Capital Airlines
Washington
American
Southwest
Mid-Continent
Piedmont
Internal Revenue Bureau
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the Card Center
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