Facts and Opinion By David Lawrence on Argentina at San Francisco
The essay argues the United States had no real choice to oppose Argentina's admission. It explains Pan American solidarity would be broken and the San Francisco conference imperiled. It notes Latin American unity and moral commitment, Russia's opposition, and the need for consultative moves if Argentina stays. It concludes the charter reflects sovereign limits and that moral force plus preparedness can curb future wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbington
Argentina
United States
San Francisco
Russia
Mexico City
Chapultepec
Molotov
Moscow
Rusa
United Natons
Congress
Our Philippine Record Shows We Learn as Standards Rise
Robert Quillen notes mixed views on Filipino bravery and loyalty during wartime. The piece recalls Aunt Ide’s role in education, betrayals by some, and harsher eras under Spanish and American rule, including torture and political church-state tensions. It references the Luzon struggle, colonial legacies, and critiques of authority, ending with reflections on peace and public policy.
The Idea of Arrangement in Life and Work
George Matthew Adams discusses how people arrange their lives by desire and gifts, while others seek to arrange them for us. He cites floral displays and city plans as examples, notes Chicago’s lakefront redevelopment, and urges personal life organization as essential, with Emerson’s Napoleon as a model of combined natural and intellectual power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Front
Parkway
Pain
Emerson
Napoleon
Out of the Past We Are More So Ciable Quote
A Bruyere quotation on human connection over intellect appears in the column, noting that harmony with others comes from the heart rather than cold reason and that sociability strengthens bonds.
How's Herr Hess and Rudy Remembrances
By Arthur Bugs Baer, the column riffs on Herr Hess and Rudy Giuliani era echoes. It notes collab orators quislings and rene gades trapped, compares past antics to current bets, and jokes about Rudolf Hess’s fate and a Scottish landing.
Bombing Alone Won't Force Japanese Surrender Says Soler Laby Rue
By Paul Mallon analysis argues that strategic bombing has not yet forced Japan to surrender. The piece notes Tokyo and other cities show heavy damage but no decisive capitulation. It cites German bomber results and von Rundstedt factors like fuel, railways, and raw materials, while praising Pacific naval blockades and aerial pressure, with Okinawa and Manila still resisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soler Laby Rue
Umees
Tokyo
Germany
Pacific
von Rundstedt
Romania
Silesia
Saxony
Okinawa
Manila
Philippines
De Gaulle and the French War Policy Critique
Raymond Moley argues De Gaulle’s leadership is brave but reckless. He criticizes France’s Syria Lebanon policy, calls for a balanced stance by Britain and the United States, and warns against a new holy war amid Arabian tensions. He notes France’s prior failures, mandates, and recent bombings in Algeria and Morocco, urging restraint and unity among powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Gaulle
Joan of Arc
Don Quixote
Levant
Bagdad
Gibraltar
Syria
Lebanon
France
de Gaulle
America
Britain
de Gantile
United States
Berzan
Algeria
Morocco
Goop Bomb Rumor Shapes War Story and Suez Fights
Inside notes reveal a feared anti fire weapon the goop bomb whose gluelike jadelike contents resist firefighting and magnesium mix heats in air, potentially shortening the war. The piece also covers Suez tolls disputes with Britain and France, a High Court New York clash over Nazi era patents and Standard Oil tied to I G Farben, with key officials named in a 1949 letter about wartime asset moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vayasres Tss
Japan
Henry Kaiser
Kaiser
New York
U. S
Standard Gn
New Jersey
Justice Department
Standard
Standard Oil
Europe
Frank Howard
Holland
1 G. Farben
Apostle of Free Enterprise Disappoints G O P
Marquis W. Childs portrays Friedrich A Hayek as an advocate of free trade and limited government who challenges big business preferences. The piece notes his clash with Republican leaders over reciprocal trade and Bretton Woods, arguing he favors open competition and warns against special privileges in both public and private sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrich A. Hayek
London
London School of Economics
Free Enterprise
Hayek
Questons
John A. Danaher
Congress
Danaher
Tims
Bretton Woods
Tne
Frit
Thyssen
Hitler
Prof Hayek
Latin rhythm reshapes glam figareét queue into conga
A playful riff on style shows the figareét queue morphing into a Conga line with Latin-American rhythm. The blend highlights movement, tempo, and festive mood as fashion meets dance.
Unclear health warning text on disease transmission
Fragmented OCR describes disease transmission via contact and flies, with references to typhoid diphtheria and public health precautions. It mentions intestinal discharge, cleanliness, and precautions to prevent infection, including water and food safety, dental care, and general hygiene messages. The text is garbled but centers on contagion and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
CuAhadas
Gray Bhatty
Faltvatte Wirtis
Wall Pass
Mireaa
Ae Vestas
Pat
Creaets
Let's Explore Your Mind by Dr Wiggam dialogue
Dr Wiggam discusses women and marriage versus club membership, claiming most listeners are married mothers. The exchange covers social intelligence tests, gender roles, and opinions on women’s sociability and health, with fragmented OCR text complicating clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Wiggam
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By David Lawrence
U.S
Lawrence
Robert Quillen
Litthe
Aunt Ide
Lady Water
Span
Gov
Ft. Oat Mn
Luzon
Ameria
Spain
Tiem Food
Pme
G. Carts Aes
Truman Xe Siamn
Mr. Henpeck
Bestady
George Matthew Adams
Adams
Ciable
Bruyere
By Arthur
Bugs" Baer
Herr Hess
Bunion
Rudolf Huss
Rememer Rudy
Scotland
Rudy
Corrigan
Luftwaffe
George Clark
Paul Mallon
Otallon
Yokohama
By Raymond Moley
Versailles
Blum
Moley
Drew Pearson
Suez Canal
Suez J
Inter
Suez
Washington
Howard
Home Office
Vasa
Thes
Arete
Tees Mann
Pearson
Marquis W. Childs
G.O.P
Chambers of Commerce and
Bankers Associations
Albert W. Hawkes
US Chamber of Commerce
Sary
Childs
Detroit News
Dr. Wm. Bredy
Doctor Tee
Iwi
Tata
Agienale
Elais
Greta Pireens
Aig
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