Trading With the Enemy: Long Overdue Action Urged
A public appeal declares that the government must halt all shipments to Soviet Russia and Communist China, accusing American commercial interests of greed and treasonous activity. The piece argues war conditions justify swift government orders to stop trade with enemies. It warns such actions protect national loyalty and independence.
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China
Russia
Victor Riesel
The
Gazette
Riesel
Soviet China
Korea
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Spain
Germany
Soviet Russia
Britain
Burden of Leadership in Goebbels Diary Passages
The diary excerpt describes Hitler’s confinement at General Headquarters with constant guards and work, portraying the loneliness and crushing responsibility. The text suggests similar strain could apply to Stalin and the Kremlin, offering insight into their regimes.
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Gestapo
Hitler
Joseph Goebbels
Stalin
Santa
Toy Department
Destiny's
Dead Man Gulch
1080
Grades and Ability in Judging Future Achievement
Amherst College president Dr. Charles W. Cole argues that high school and college grades rarely predict later success. He cites varied peak performance periods and suggests that tests miss deep personality drives. Modern psychology requires exploring motives beyond scholastic scores.
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Charles W. Cole
Amherst College
College Ensurance
Colege
Reds Warn of New Propaganda Drive Across Western Ports
Washington reports a Soviet led plan to disrupt Allied armament shipments through Western Europe. Italian police uncover Longo's hidden arms cache. unions in the U S and abroad plan protests against draft and mobilization while Symington battles for larger armament spending of about 40 billion.
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Washington
Russia
International
Bucharest
Eee
World Federation of Trade Unions
America
U. S
Asia
Antwerp
Stalinist Action Committee
Commie
Aimsterdam
Rotterdam
Europe
Longo
Italy
Commie Union
Supreme Court Puzzle Sparks Christmas Question
New York December story notes the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling that a witness may refuse to answer if asked are you a Communist. Patricia Blau of Denver was compelled by a grand jury but the high court reversed lower courts, allowing her to continue her activities. The piece weighs constitutional issues and libel concerns, linking to Burr and the fifth amendment.
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York
Supreme Court
Patricia Blau
Denver
Communist Party of Colorado
Communist Party
Ming
California
New York City
Su Preme
John Marshall
Aaron Burr
Marshall
Burr
Blau
Price Czar DiSalle Faces Grain Price Control Hurdle
Washington report notes that price control law excludes grain and grain products, forcing DiSalle to seek a rewrite from Congress in January. He arrives short on staff and power, while prioritizing select cost of living items and metals.
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Washington
Mike DiSalle
DiSalle
Congress
Toledo
Kremlin
United States
Asia
Russia
Europe
Siam
Burma
Malaya
Iran
Voice of America
British Broadcasting Co
Postpone Wage Price Freeze Until Warmer Says ESA Chief
An intercepted message from December 19, 3950 quotes A. Valentine, ESA Chief, Washington, asking Alan to delay the wage and price freeze until the weather warms. The note reflects wartime economic controls and negotiations at a high government level.
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Alan
The Rosenberg Case and a New American Underworld
Senate panel clears Anna Rosenberg of Communism charges, while a web of anti-Semitic and fascist figures and dubious allies link her nomination to a broad underworld influence. The piece traces connections from Gerald L. K. Smith and Benjamin Freedman to Ralph De Sola and others amid allegations surrounding Rosenberg’s role and loyalties.
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A Bose
Senate Armed Services Committee
Anna M. Rosenberg
Rosenberg
United States of America
Anna Rosenberg
Anna Rosenberg Haas
America
Secretary of Defense
George C. Marshall
t “Freedma@h
Bernard M. Baruch
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machines
Sien
Freedman
New York
Joseph Proskauer
Cardinal Spellman
Washington
Gerald L. K. Smith
Mrs. Rosenberg
Defense
Smith
Hallomb Richardson
Joe McWilliams
Richardson
Ralph de Sola
Modern Mechanized Dolls Too Precocious For Rag Moppet Fanciers
New York dispatch laments over postwar mechanized dolls. A quirky columnist jokes modern figures walk talk and chew, while warning about a cannibal type with biting tendencies and explosive advances that frighten traditional rag doll fans.
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York
Readers Praise Capitol Airlines After Lost Kodak Return
Howard M. Riggall commends Capitol Airlines for recovering and returning a valuable Kodak after a trip from Miami to Atlanta and back to Charleston. He notes prompt airport staff and a cooperative local agent Mr Thompson, who arranged swift delivery within four and a half hours.
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Miami
Florida
Capitol Airlines
Kodak
Atlanta
Thompson
Capitol “Airlines
Charleston
Forum Editor Letter Questions War Cause and Morality
The Gazette quotes a reader questioning continued fighting and U S wartime strategy. The letter pleads for mourning the dead while criticizing funding the war, the A bomb program, and Gen Mac Arthur promises versus the ongoing conflict with China and Japan’s role.
Attack on 'Godly' Holmes Reputation Upheld by Writer
Westbrook Pegler comments on a Harvard Law Review inquiry into an essay criticizing Oliver Wendell Holmes as cynical and brutal. He cites Alger Hiss and Jer Pressman, examines Holmes influence and Frankfurter connections, and critiques Harold R. McKinnon’s book The Secret of Mr Justice Holmes.
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Holmes
New York
Harvard Law Review
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Alger Hiss
Jer: Pressman
Donald
Felix Frankfurter
Roosevelt I
Hiss
Frankfurter
Tom Murphy
New York Police
Pressman
CIO
Kaufman
Murphy
Fressman
Communist Party
Old Weenie
Raymond Moley
Dancy
Harvard
Moley
Idoa
Roosevelt
Quibbler
Justice Holmes
Harold R. McKinnon
San Fran_cisco
Mr. McKinnon
McKinnon
Mortimer
J. Adler
Philosophy of Law
University of Chicago
Foker
Henry Taylor
Philosophy Clase
Adler
Hutching
Bearing Down On the News By Arthur Bugs Boorma
Fragmented text shows a broadcast by Arthur Bugs Boorma with garbled phrases. It mentions safety and war themes, claiming one prophecy claimed war would end all wars and predicting many days until war would end, reflecting uncertain wartime rhetoric.
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Baering
Arthur
Bugs
Boorma
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Harold Ickes
Happy Chandler
Senate
A. B
Happy) Chandler
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St. Louis
Fred Saigh
Saigh
Joé Cronin
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Branch Rickey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Warren Giles
Bill Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Ford Frick
National League
William Harridge
American League
Drew
Pearson
A. Valentine
ESA
Alsop
New Underworld
By Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
BD Sola
Society For the
de Sota
Society
Metropolitan Opera Co
Texas Oil Co
American Broadcasting Co
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de Sola
John Reed Club
Little Sister
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Fiji
New Guinea
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Iwaiting
Harry G. Robinson
Westbrook
Pegler
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