Americans and Finns in a test of resolve on aid in Europe
A historical opinion piece argues the US must commit fully to backing Finland against the Soviet invasion. It warns that partial support is morally unacceptable and urges decisive action rather than limited aid, noting Sweden Norway Britain and France have resisted risking unlimited intervention.
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Europe
Red Army
Finland
Sweden
Norway
Great Britain
France
Britain
Long Hard Row Ahead After Louisiana Election
The piece notes a disputed Louisiana election with uneasy indifference toward the outcome. It criticizes Senator Ellen Der for remarks on black voters and warns that democratic ideals remain fragile amid partisan cycles and Europe’s threats to democracy.
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Louisiana
Creqje
U. S
Ellender
Long
United States
America
Europe
Rural housing experiments by U S housing authority planned
The article notes that urban low cost housing programs face land cost hurdles and suggests rural experiments may address this, with the U S housing authority planning initial projects to test in open country areas. It highlights land acquisition as a key factor and signals forthcoming rural efforts.
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U. S. Housing Authority
End justifies the means across ages and nations
The piece casts doubt on the ethics of expediency used by reformers, militarists, Nazis, and others who justify harmful methods for a perceived good. It notes forgeries, misuses of power, international chaos, and shallow virtue in various nations, ending with a prompt to correct a quoted sentence about wages.
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Germany
Russia
Japan
China
Europe
Berlin
England
Mexico
Rural housing plan targets single units on private farms
The plan envisages rural housing units on private farms with county sites acquired by authorities. Each frame dwelling will include living room dining room kitchen three bedrooms a future bathroom sanitary outhouse sealed well and fenced subsistence plots. Rents about 36 dollars per year plus a labor credit, with income limits up to five times the rent and subsidies to lower costs if funds allow.
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USHA
Department of Agriculture
Broadway society notes mix glamour with jests and jabs
Walter Winchell's column catalogs Broadway luminaries at nightspots from Hicks' to Coq Rouge and Lord and Taylor. It highlights Gertrude Lawrence, Hope Williams, Anita Louise, Liz Whitney, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, Fred Allen, and Walter Winchell’s quips about industry figures, fashion, and a 1934 New York misadventure.
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Gertrude Lawrence
Skylark
Hicks
Vth Ave
Hope Williams
John Buckmaster
Algonk
Anita Louise
Ivan Lebedeff
Coq Rouge
Balmy Manville
Liz Whitney
Stork
Billy and
Eleanor Rose
Lord and Taylor's
June Duprez
Madison Avenue
Ben Wain
Thrush
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Fred Allen
Panhandlers
Wm. S. Hart
la Martinique
E. Barrie
Royal Family
Broadway
Broadway Hotel Tales and Tropic Durbans of Times Square
A crowded collage of 1930s New York glimpses with lines about a Broadway hotel dubbed The French Key, eccentric haunts like Lincoln Square and Madison Avenue spots, a notorious cabbie Lawless, club scenes, and a fading star’s fall in a tropical dungeon. It weaves celebrity, scandal, and street life with a psychologist’s Getting Along with People insert.
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York
New York
Broadway
Frank Gruber
Lincoln Square
Eleanor Holm
Madison Avenue
Stork Club
Swing Street
Lawless
Vette
Times Square
Slocum
Arnold Rothstein
Rockefeller Pond
Sixth Avenue
Is Friday the safest day and looks ahead
Albert Edward Wiggam discusses science vs morality in society. He cites Q Opie Read on marriage by looks but argues personality matters, notes Friday fewer accidents and safer democracy, and urges living for higher ideals to drive progress and religion’s core.
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