HooverAid Urges American Help To Feed Hungry World
Washington column recalls Herbert Hoover's wartime food program as he urges self restraint and national rationing to avert hunger abroad and at home. Semantics and the Conciliation Service are praised for smoothing labor disputes and preventing conflicts through better communication and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNT Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Washington
D. C
Herbert Hoover
America
Novely
Mr. Hoover
Truman
White House
Maj
Charles Wates
Estes
Labor Department
Major Estes
Ange
New Electrical Appliances Big Improvement Over Old
Postwar America will see home farm and factory use improve with new electric devices. Refrigerators gain collapsible shelves and veggie receptacles while coffee makers and toasters promise efficiency. a new washing machine doubles as a dishwasher and a three and one half pound iron lightens laundry. A radio phonograph combo and glowless floor lamps join innovations for apartments and industry. Wartime churns enable home butter production and veterans gain electric aids for autos and tractors with a fingertip controlled hand truck for heavy loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Barbs by Bankhage on Franco Spain and world affairs
The piece critiques governments stance on Franco and Spain with satirical comparisons. It contrasts democratic elements in Spain as a threat to Franco and questions objectivity in interpreting books and events. It notes the Swedish Garbo discoverer’s death at 64 and comments on Indonesia’s independence struggle.
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Spain
Greta Garbo
Cordell Hull
Savoy Sheet
Pravda
Churchill
Russia
Britain
Germany
Munich
New York
U. S
Farmers Pay Blue Cross Dues To Farm Bureau
ETHLYN MO. Farmers may enroll in Blue Cross for themselves and families through their county farm bureau. Dues may be paid quarterly with farm bureau dues. The Blue Cross card grants access to over 3,600 accredited hospitals in the United States and Canada. Mrs. Paul Palmer urges timely hospitalization and notes rural health needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethlyn
Blue Cross
Mirs
Paul Palmer
Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Federation
Canada
Palmer
America
Leck of Trained Doctors Affects Farmers' Health
Washington report notes rural areas suffer doctor shortages reducing health advantages over cities. Before World War I one rural doctor served 1,700 people, while cities had one per 650. War era shortages rose to one per 3,000 to 5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Agricultural Department
Double Bill Planned for Central City Drama Festival
Central City Colorado resumes its drama festival at the opera house with a two opera program Mozart Abduction from the Seraglio and Verdi Traviata. Frank Rickerson Jr. leads the Central City Opera House association for the 1946 opening on Saturday July 6.
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Central City Drama Festival
Central City
Colo
Old’ Opera House
Frank Ricketson Jr
Central City Opera House Association
Mozart
The
Seraglio
Verdi
Anne Evans
Seragliio
Colorado
Association
Rumor Mill and Film Notes Echo War Era Glamour
A collage of sensational chatter spans politics and cinema. Rumors of Dorothy Thompson as a 1940 GOP candidate surface from a joking London chain, while a comic section lampoons Churchill Stalin and Hollywood stars. The piece mixes politics, gossip, and film reviews with witty asides.
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Manhattan
Dorothy Thompson
GOP
John
Europe
Gunther
Philip Jordan
London News- Chronicle
Miss Thompson
Jordan
Washington
United States
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