Editorial argues WSB biased toward labor in wage award
The steel industry claims the Wage Stabilization Board majority favors labor in the recent steel wage award. It accuses presidents of favoring labor appointees, notes past rail wage disputes, and questions board aims under the Defense Production Act. The piece suggests boards may prioritize avoiding strikes over merit. It ends with aphorisms on perfection and time.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Truman
Roosevelt
Hoover
Coolidge
WSB
Presidential Boards of Inquiry
Verse Reminder Watch Therefore From Matthew 25 13
A concise Bible verse note urges watchfulness as Jesus will come at an unknown day and hour, citing Matthew 25 13. The message emphasizes readiness and spiritual alertness for believers.
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Heither
Man
Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis
In My Sunday paper a cartoon prompts reflections on childhood versus adulthood. A boy asks if he must become an adult, noting how innocence fades into flawed adults. The piece ponders what becomes of charming children and why adults turn sour.
Eisenhower warns on newsprint shortage as Cold War weapon
General Eisenhower writes to Sen. Hubert Humphrey urging action on newsprint scarcity seen as critical to free press amid global conflict. The Humphrey subcommittee report favors publishers cooperatives and priority for newsprint, stressing a free market allocation and the press as a weapon in the struggle for minds and democracy.
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Drew Pearson
Eisenhower
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Hisenhower
Ike
Humphrey
Senate
Publishers’ Cooperatives
Publishers Fever
Europe
Asia
United States
Self service road stand boosts honey sales
Ed Price of Port Murry built a self service honey stand with price marks and jars on shelves. A Newark Evening News reporter visited, then AP carried the story nationwide. Price’s weekend sales leapt to about $100 with no loss from the change bowl, and demand grew as coverage spread.
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Ed Price
Port Murry
Newark Evening News
Associated Press
Youre Telling Me by William Ritz Zadek
Dumkopf notes Minnesotans show write in spelling skill in a light view of the Minnesota primary. An Air Force experiment found mice survived a rocket ride to 30 miles altitude, possibly due to no cats in that high air.
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Zadek
Dumkopf
Sky
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge From Central Press
A mixed feature pulls trivia questions on state capitals presidents and world symbols, with quick bios and birthday notes. It lists answers for a Mississippi river capital, Lincoln Garfield and McKinley successors, the largest Mediterranean island, England and Russia symbols, and a president tied to the gold standard, plus brief name riddles and biographical blurbs.
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Central Press
Mississippi River
Abraham Lincoln
James Garfield
William McKinley
Mediterranean
United States
How to Beat the Races by Henry McLemore
Henry McLemore shares a race betting system arguing the rich win more and the poor lose, urging readers to tag along with millionaires at the track. He notes the thrill of small bets turning into larger winnings and advises betting with the rich, even if they miss details in the racing form.
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Henry McLemore
Washington
TNT
Alwas
Mr. Hershey
Dewey
Manila
You
Great Writers Speak On Art And Slumming Wit
A column notes famed writers Winston Churchill William Faulkner and Samuel Johnson on writing as art and discipline. It recalls Park Avenue socialites slumming on the East Side stopping for a bite at a Delicatessen where a jewelress asks a waiter what he would eat if he were her. The waiter replies Roast beef but not here.
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Winston Churchill
William Faulkner
Samuel Johnson
Park Avenue
Looking Backward Five Years Ago Today Headlines
A 325000 telephone workers walkout. Wil burn, Pyle, Stark elected trustees. safety strike idles soft coal pits. A 24hour police service plan by Chief H E McKee. Morris N Hall listed among 42 state senate candidates. Easter egg hunt yields bunny and six baby rabbits. Miss Barbara Jean Lundy wed Harry Nelson at St Josephs. Goose Creek trustees elect L A Lovering chairman. Tornado wrecks three Pure O Company derricks in Lake oil field.
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Wilburn
Pyle
Stark
H. E McKee
Morris N. Hall
A. Enderli
Barbara Jean Lundy
Harry, Nelson of
France and De Gaulle Through a Paris Visit
Sun Slants by Fred presents Pierre D Harcourt’s Paris capsule on France’s postwar contrasts and political shifts. He tracks de Gaulle Pleven Schuman and Auriol, notes Tunisia crisis timing, and contrasts official France with street sentiment as Americans observe France’s fragile unity and economic strain.
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Texas
France
Pierre D'Harcourt
Perg
Ery
Reneepj
Robert Schuman
Tecent & Pleven
Schumeén
Ruhr
DE Gaulle
Pleven
Charles de Gaulle
de Grulle
Indo-China
International
St Ed St. Cyr
West Point
Lubitsch Attache Helps and Housts in Hollywood Tale
In a Lyons Den themed column a tale unfolds of director Ernst Lubitsch and his secretary Steffi Trovd in early Hollywood. Trovd, devoted and vaunted, clung to Lubitsch, later inheriting $10,000 and a burial plot as his death left her bound. The piece shifts to finance news with Jerry Lewis and Martin, and a note on a Heart Fund telecast reaching its $500,000 goal. It ends with a sports note about the Giants in Los Angeles and Ava Gardner mingling with players and rookies.
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Ernst Lubitsch
America
Steffi Trovd
Lubitsch
Hollywood
Germany
Trondi
Link
Trond
Fox
Itsch
Giants
Los Angeles
Leo Durocher
Taraine
Beverly Hills
Durocher
Ava Gardner
George Jessel
Miss Gardner
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