Argentina’s Admission to San Francisco Conference Debate
David Lawrence argues a US vote to admit Argentina to the San Francisco conference was a trade off to preserve Pan American unity. He notes Latin American states may withdraw recognition if Argentina misbehaves, while Russia’s own press rights issues complicate moral judgments. The piece reflects on sovereignty, veto power, and the limits of US influence in shaping the charter.
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Ashington
Argentina
United States
San Francisco
Rio Grande
Russia
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Molotov
Moscow
Congress
Suez
Washington
London
Our Philippine Record Shows We Learn as Standards Rise
Robert Quillen argues about Filipinos war memories and U S conduct in the Philippines. He recalls Aguinaldo, the water cure, Moros resistance, priestly privilege, and a reform commission, noting lessons learned and the growth of American governance and tolerance.
The Idea of Arrangement in Life and Work
George Matthew Adams argues arranging life stems from inner design and is influenced by others. He cites shops streets and city planning as examples, noting Emerson’s Napolean reference and Micawber’s fate to stress how thoughts and planning determine success or drift.
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Chicago
Lake Front
Parkway
Pan
Emerson
Napoleon
Out of the Past We Are More So Ciable Quote
Thoughtful reflection from Bruyere on social ease and heart over intellect, noting better rapport with people through kindness. The remark emphasizes practical humanity in everyday interactions.
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Ciable
Europe
Bombing the Pacific and Japan Surrender Prospects
Paul Mallon argues that beyond the massive firepower already used, the United States plans to drop two and a half times the bomb tonnage on Japan in the coming year. He notes limited evidence of surrender from bombing and cites German outcomes, Japanese business influence, and key battles at Okinawa and Manila as context for the Pacific war's probable swift, decisive end if attacks continue.
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Ashington
Japan
Germany
Hitler
von Rundstedt
Romania
Silesia
Saxony
Pacific
Okinawa
De Gaulle and France Face Postwar Tensions and Risks
The piece argues that Charles de Gaulle, though brave, risks provoking conflict as France asserts control over Syria and Lebanon. It criticizes the French mandate, favors Syrian Lebanon independence, notes France’s colonial actions in Algeria and Morocco, and warns against a dominant France endangering world peace amid talks of a postwar league.
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Charles de Gaulle
Joan of Arc
Don Quixote
Levant
Bagdad
Gibraltar
Syria
Lebanon
France
de Gaulle
America
Britain
United States
Versailles
Blum
Algeria
Morocco
Just a Suggestion in Detroit News Style
A playful note on how a chic crowd and cigarette queue might morph into a Conga line with a Latin rhythm. The piece observes fashion and social behavior in an urban setting.
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Detroit News
How Infantile Paralysis May Spread and Stay Safe
Dr Brady explains poliomyelitis is likely caused by a filtrable virus present in secretions and envoys, spreading via direct contact contaminated surfaces flies water and milk. He cites dental entries and offers prevention steps: treat colds seriously, fill cavities, control flies, use pasteurized or scalded milk, avoid crowds, and wear nose protection when swimming.
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Torody
Doctor blamed for overuse of barbiturates in town
A reader argues that doctors enable barbiturate abuse by issuing new prescriptions when pharmacists refuse refills. The columnist notes state law requires an explicit physician order to refill habit forming drugs.
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M. R
Goop bomb firestorm shifts war outlook
The piece reports on a new fire bomb nicknamed the goop bomb said to defy all firefighting methods and enhance air power’s effectiveness against Japan. It explains the oil glue and magnesium blend causing unprecedented flames and the potential impact on wartime optimism. It also notes related disputes over Suez tolls and a New York lawsuit over Nazi-era patents tied to Standard Oil.
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Ashington
Japan
Henry Kaiser
Kaiser
New York
U. S
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Justice Department
Standard
Europe
Frank Howard
Holland
I. G. Farben
Apostle of Free Enterprise Disappoints G.O.P.
Marquis W. Childs notes Prof. Friedrich A. Hayek, an Austro London based economist, attracts big business attention yet shocks Republicans by defending free trade and world market openness. He rejects government planning and supports Bretton Woods while criticizing private privileges and anti trust restraint as distortions of genuine free enterprise.
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Friedrich A. Hayek
London
London School of Economics
Free Enterprise
Hayek
John A. Danaher
Congress
Danaher
Republican Party
Bretton Woods
Enim
Fritz
Thyssen
Hitler
Prof. Hayek
Mind Questions From Wiggam Take On Social Roles
Dr. Albert E Wiggam discusses social behavior and gender roles in a Q and A. He argues most women in clubs are married or young with prospects, notes Moss social intelligence tests favor social ease, and critiques mercy killing while supporting comfort for the incurably ill.
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