Sportsmanship Rules in Roosevelt Campaign Debate
David Lawrence argues Americans value fair play in all contests from elections to battles. He reasons Roosevelt should avoid exploiting commander in chief status for political gain, cites 1912 Roosevelt-Wilson conduct, and supports equal shortwave time for candidates.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Woodrow Wilson
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Patience and Conscience Guide Quiet Victory in Tough Times
Column reflects on personal honesty, conscience, and restraint influencing outcomes. It notes that enduring patience and a clear conscience help win conflicts, while public scapegoating harms both speaker and target. The piece also touches on politics, tariffs, efficiency, and postwar attitudes with a wary eye on unity and Americanism.
Sharpening the Mind Through Daily Habits
George Matthew Adams argues a sharpened mind comes from responsibility, travel, reading, hobbies, and kindred conversation. Nature, physical exercise, music, art, and varied activity also keep the mind keen, alert, and inspired to improve life beyond mere existence.
End of Education Quote from Tryon Edwards
The great end of education is to discipline the mind and train its use of power rather than merely fill it with others’ knowledge. Tryon Edwards emphasizes developing independent thinking over accumulating external data.
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Tryon Edwards
Old Maps and Cryptic Cries From Wartime Gossip
A garbled 1914 era reflection cites Kaiser Wilhelm II and Mussolini with caustic quips about war and power. It invokes figures like Adolf Hitler and references hiding in mountains, using metaphor of digging holes to avoid exposure.
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Schickelgruber
Mussolini
Adolf
Burned fatigues spur aid shift and wartime waste
Camp Lee witnesses 7000 worn fatigue uniforms burned due to chemical rot risk from dye treated with gas protection solution. Leo Crowley's program transforms discarded outfits into new garments for UNRRA relief, repurposing a Park Avenue rink into a clothes factory for liberated Europe and Russia.
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Ashington
Camp Lee
George Howson
Leo Crowley
Crowley
Park Avenue
UNRRA
Russia
Hillman CIO Pac and nonpartisan claim clash in Congress debate
Raymond Moley argues that Hillman s CIO PAC NCPAC act as a de facto party by nominating endorsing and funding campaigns while distributing literature and arranging registrations. He compares Hillman backed activities to traditional party roles warning of growing influence if Republicans ignore congressional candidates.
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Bremerton
Roosevelt
Congress
Ioney Hillman
Hillman
Truman
CIO
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National Party
Democratic Party
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Republican Party
Cio-Pac
Millman
Exploring Your Mind by Dr. Wiggam: Work, Habits and Aging
Dr. Wiggam answers questions on women in the workplace, drinking recovery, party impact on national progress, and intergenerational job tasks after the war. He cites a utility company showing longer female retention, stresses AA as a cure, and warns against aging workforce waste as postwar competition intensifies.
Germans Face Deep Retribution After Nazi Atrocities
Marquis W. Childs argues the Lublin murder factory revelation and Lt. Gen. Kurt Dittmar's peace appeal foreshadow harsh punishment. He notes German knowledge of guilt spreads from top officials to ordinary citizens as Soviet justice tightens.
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Ashington
Lublin
Kurt Dittmar
High Command
Gen. Dittmar
Rough Idea on National Debt Limit Theory
A rough calculation shows 260 billion dollar bills laid end to end around the equator would circle the earth about a thousand times, illustrating how the national debt limit could be expanded by Congress and likely will be raised again.
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New York News
United States
Congress
Tokyo Rocket Railroad to Berlin Reveals Postwar Plan
Tokyo outlines a plan to link postwar routes by rocket rail as a bold but doubtful path from a Japanese junk heap to Berlin, sparking questions about practicality and strategic aims.
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Washington Star
Tokyo
Berlin
Dried brewer's yeast touted for pellagra prevention and ulcers
The article extols dried brewer's yeast as rich in B vitamins and safe to ingest in large amounts to help pellagra prevention or cure. It notes applications for old indolent varicose ulcers using fresh liquid yeast as a poultice and suggests varied ways to consume dried yeast daily.
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James S. McLester
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