Morale talk sickens old army man says not like old days
At Chanute Field and later Scott, Captain Michael Brown recalls morale talk, criticizing modern public information drives and rank emphasis. He recalls World War II era morale as self-discipline and duty, noting men left service if mistreated and questioning the value of today’s morale campaigns. He argues morale will follow if soldiers act as gentlemen.
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Air Force Training Command
Bob Harper
Air Force
Mike Brown
Mike
Rank
Jack Taylor
Webster
Chambers of Commerce
Hich
Sooner Congressman Denies Pearson Claim
Tipton Oklahoma report says Representative Victer Wicker of Oklahoma denied Pearson’s charges that he paid two men from the public treasury without them working for him. Wickerham defends payroll details, noting James Taylor and Lloyd Matthews were either former or current workers, with Taylor acting as district manager and Matthews as a clerk in his real estate firm. Pearson linked payroll practices to broader political scandal, while Wickersham frames it as politics and defends proper conduct.
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Tipton
Okla
Denis
Victer Wickerpam
Oklahoma
Justice Dement
Wickerham
Mangum
James W. Taylor
Lloyd Matthews
Public Treasury
Taylor
Wickersham
Matthews
Washingon
Pearson
Wicker
Oklahoma City
Boebart
Clinton
Paul Butterfield
ABC
J. Parnell
Thomas
House Unamerican Activities Committee
Thames
New Jersey
Free Publican
Congress
Truman
Treman
Lone Star Steel Announces Major Expansion Plan
Lone Star Steel announces a large expansion including a cast iron pipe plant to be built with proceeds from bond and stock sales. Dallas Rupe and Zon and Rape and Son lead the underwriting for a $5 million bond issue and stock, aiming to finish construction and start production by next August.
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GEKA
Zone Ar
Dallas Rupe and
Zon
Dallas Investment
Benkon
Germany
Lone Star Present
Lone Star Cerry
Rape and Son
Imani
National Finance Committee approves 1.95 million for 1950 campaign
The National Finance Committee in New York authorized a 1,952,450 fund to back a high impact 1950 election drive. Sinclair Weeks announced the plan to top 1925 Republican spending, with regional and nationwide drives starting Oct 2 and Jan 18 respectively, stressing a crucial election year.
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KEW York
Iblitan National Finance
Sinclair Weeks
Senate
House
Sustes
America
Young Mid-West Senator Mixes Pills With Politics in Huron
Minnesota’s Gilbert H. Humphrey, a young Democratic senator, ran his family drug store after his father’s death, hearing grass roots sentiment on the Fair Deal and excise taxes. He toured Minnesota campaigning 3000 miles, leaving his brother in charge briefly.
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Mid-West
Washington
Gilbert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Huron
S. D
United Press Today
Tured
Truman
South Dakota
Yaey
Humphrey
Ralph
Eskimo Christmas Reveals Quiet Gift Traditions
Montreal dispatch reports Col. P. D. Baird recounts Eskimo Christmas in Repulse Bay. No Santa claus myth here, gifts focus on tobacco, ammo, and carved walrus tusks. Community exchanges simple tokens amid igloo hard winter and Hudson Bay Company aid.
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Montreal
Santa Claus
North Pole
Jack and
Jill
Col
P. D. Baird
Baird
Arctic Institute of North America
Hudacn Easy Company
Repulse Bay
Hudson Bay Company
Sergeant Wins Rifle As Champion Recruiter
In Texas a Browns ville master sergeant was named champion recruiter for the National Guard campaign, enlisting 40 new guardsmen and earning a hunting rifle donated by Governor Shivers. Company B of the 132th armored cavalry at Harlingen led units with 63 enlistments, as 2167 recruits joined during the drive.
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Austin
Brownsville
Texas
National Guard
Arthur Marroouln
Aan Shivers
132Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Harlingen
Baytown parade float wins state DECA honor
In Baytown a Robert E. Lee High School Distributive Education Club float portraying Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs earned a prize and was sent to the state competition. Dora Comler played Snow White, with Margie Kirk, La Nelle Stout, and Mrs. Dutremblay managing costumes. Paper mache masks and rabbits were crafted by Sally Supple, Faye Jean Brown, and Alene Todd, while decorating the float involved Lawrence Blackford, Douglas Rice, Walter Allen, and others.
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Baytown
Paula ‘Dufremblay
Robert BE. Lee
Snow White
Seven Dwarfs
Houston
Dora 'Comler
Margie Kirk
la Nelle Stout
Mrs. DuTremblay
Sally’ Supple
Faye Jean Brown
Alene Todd Toade
Lawrence Blackford
Douglas Rice
Walter Allen
Miss Supple
Lee Roy McLean
Carol Simmons
Seine Colburn
Miss Brown
Louise Cam
Croaley Company Contest Hopes Oldest Republic
A fragmented line from a 000,000 contest mentions the Croaley Company and Marino in hopes of becoming the oldest republic. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear context or verifiable details for precise reporting.
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Deine the Croaley Company
Marino
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