Hints on How to Be Popular Abroad in 1940s News Snippet
New York AP offers lighthearted foreign manners advice for American travelers. It suggests humility when mentioning the United States, avoiding unfavorable comparisons, and using careful, non boastful phrasing to gain respect abroad. Examples cover Britain France Russia and Germany with witty phrases.
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United States
Great Britain
George Washington
Lord Cornwallis
France
Monsoor
Russia
Khrushchev
Germany
Drought Grips Northern Green Plains Area
The Northern Green Plains face a broad drought from Minnesota to the Canadian prairies as scant rains persist. Cattle graze declines, small grain crops suffer, and forest fires rise with smoke drifting into Minnesota and North Dakota. Canadian troops assist in firefighting near the Whiteshell Reserve as officials seek federal aid for farmers.
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Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Prairie
Canada
Washington
North Dakota
Whiteshell Reserve
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Fresh TV Material Hits Schedule With New Specials
New York AP reports a mix of repeats and select fresh material as TV moves through a season. CBS features Person to Person with Carol Burnett and sister. Harold Johnson vs Eddie Machen headlines boxing. Meet the Press hosts Gen White with Armstrong Brewer and Rowan and Martin. Mystery Theatre shifts to NBC. Playhouse 90 repeats on CBS. Great Ghost Tales debuts live Thursday on CBS with a Poe adaptation.
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CBS Tonight
Charles Collingwood
Carol Burnett
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NBC
Ann, Sothern
CBS
Lee
Pat Sterson
Hazel Court
Edgar Allen Poe
Parochial school bill blocks and party tactics
Congressional wrangling over the parochial school measure stalls in education and labor committee as Republicans use delaying tactics to prevent reporting the bill, while Democrats push the general aid to education bill. Tensions rise with heckling exchanges between Rep. Kearns and Rep. Griffin as Powell defends expedited action.
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Delaney
O’neilly
Rules Committee
Carroll Kearns
Education and Labor Committee
Kearns
Robjert Griffin
Michigan
Adam Clayton Powell
New York
Powell
Griffin
Mittee
United States
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