Deity and Sunder by Caner and ee w at Went Virginia
Fragmentary column from 1948 references Deity and Sunder by Caner and ee w, noting Lee fondly and a 75 year thought for today about censorship and character. The readable text includes Gladstone quotes and social commentary with minimal context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehaiption
Caner
Ee W. Aid
Ain Woineedey Lee
Duns
Serring
West
Aritio
Felee
Gladstone
Cold War Reflections on Soviet Strategy and U S Diplomacy
A critical examination argues the Soviet Union outmaneuvered the United States in politics and diplomacy. It asserts Washington’s secrecy in the State Department and fragmented Western policy hindered unity, while Moscow pursues an open effective cold war in Asia and the Middle East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Europa
Middle East
Asia
Sileady
Shela
State Department
Sines
Marshall
Japan
Philippines
India
China
Burma
Siam
Dutch East Indies
Soviet Russia
Promise of bumper Soviet wheat crop amid food promises
A report notes the Russian wheat crop nearing harvest and a Soviet pledge to supply 2000 calories daily in the Western zone of occupied Germany, contrasted with 1200 calories for locals. Experts doubt Moscow will meet the promise, given its track record on keeping commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas
Germany
Russia
Fingerprints and the Rise of Forensic Identification
A retrospective on fingerprinting tracing its roots from early 20th century New York. Dr Henry B De Forest established the first U S fingerprint file in 1902 while Yale and Francis Galton earlier laid groundwork. Mark Twain even touched on fingerprinting in Pudd nhead Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. de Forest
New York
United States
de Forest
Yale
West
Francis Galton
Charles Darwin
Galton
Mark Twain
Pudd'nhead Wilson
Dewey Moves Toward Presidency in Liberal Wisconsin Rise
The dispatch outlines a Dewey led GOP realignment with Earl Warren as a liberal vice president prospect and Hugh D. Scott Jr. as a key reformer. It compares Dewey’s team to Roosevelts and predicts eight-year tenure, shift to expert administration, and clashes with old guard figures like Bricker Halleck and Taft allies as party power centers realign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Roosevelt
On the Line looks at vice presidents and their quirks
The column surveys U S vice presidents from Calhoun to Curtis and Morton noting quirks and facts. It mentions John Adams and Thomas Jefferson as rival figures who died within hours of each other. It references Warren as a potential running mate and cites the book Heirs Apparent by Klyde Young and Lamar Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klyde Young
Lamar Middleton
Prentice-Hall
Warren
Emine V.p.s
Tom Dewey
Dewey
John Kieran
Tom Marshall
Wilson
Joe Miller
Marshall
Atill
Calhoun
Jackson
South Carolna
William Almon Wheeler
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hayes
Wheeler
V.P
Buchanan
John
Cabell Breckenridge
Kentucky
Breckenridge
Benjamin Harrison
Levi Parsons Morton
Charles Curtis
Hoover
Curtis
Texas
Polk
George M. Dallas
Madison
Elbridge Gerry
William Rufus King
Pierce
Havana
Senate
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Ben Franklin
Dewey Delivers Jabs at Stassen in Philadelphia Clash
The Washington column recalls Dewey’s remark about Harold Stassen at the Bellevue-Stratford hotel as he campaigns in Philadelphia. It notes a draft act clause enabling limited industry draft and steel allocation for defense, plus Truman’s authority to seize noncompliant plants. It also covers a Democratic House poll on vice presidential picks and Chicago Tribune interference in Illinois delegates with Governor Green shadowed by McCormick’s press team.
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Ashington
Tom Dewey
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
Dewey
Harold
Harold Stassen
Tke Staessen
Stamen
Truman
Congress
White House
Democratic House
John Fogarty
Rhode Island
Harry Truman
Missouri
Fogarty
Rep
John McCormack
Massachusetts
House
McCormick
Chicago
Cal
Robert McCormick
Dwight Green
Ti+noix
Chicago Tribune
Illnois
Governor Green
Walter Trohan
The
Iwinois
Winois
Tait
Green
George Tagge
Springfield
Taft
Illinois
A Playwright Urges Free Industrial Conflict Policy
Howard Lindsay argues that strikes signal healthy labor relations and warns against restricting battles between labor and management. He proposes harsh penalties, including removal of leaders and compulsory arbitration, to deter abusive strikes while preserving freedom to bargain.
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Howard Lindsay
Pulitzer Prise
Q and A notebook from The Gazette questions and answers
The compiled Q A brief covers census white and non white population growth from 1940 to 1947, Thunderjet rockets capacity and speed, how Yogi Berra got his nickname, magnetic road sweepers, Augustine Lonergan burial, vitamin sources in fruits and vegetables, bridge short contract rules, Siamese cat types, and ragweed pollen free localities in Portland Seattle and surroundings.
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Q. Wien
O.D.W. A
United States
Department of the Air Force
Larry Berra
Lawrence Peter Berra
Yogi
American Legion
EMA
Augustine Lonergan
U. S
Connecticut
Cb.k
Lonergan
Mount St. Benedict
Hartford
Conn
Cao
M.A
Siam
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Washland
New Enland
Florida
Michigan
Minnesota
Readers' Forum and City Notes on Traffic and Sound
A cab driver urges a 4 to 6 p.m. parking ban and an overhead walk from the Union to the Chamber of Commerce. He also calls for a 40 mph boulevard speed limit and two way streets to ease travel and preserve scenery. A visitor complains of loud calliope music and in tune church bells disturbing the town’s atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Building
Chamber of Commerce
Metropoltan
Calliope
Calliopes
Charleston
Baering Down By Arthur Beer's Droll War Echoes
A playful wartime riff recalls past aid to France with a caravan of luxury comforts. the author mocks grand gestures and culinary spoils while lampooning high society indulgence amid postwar repartee. The piece blends satire with social observation and whimsy.
Truman Ties Pendergast Legacy to Kansas City Underworld
The piece argues that Harry S Truman forged ties to the Pendergast machine in Kansas City and Jackson County, detailing alleged criminal links, ballot stuffing, and the political economy of prostitution profits as a basis for his early career and Senate actions. It contrasts Truman with other political figures and cites Otto Higgins and Maurice Milligan in the Missouri political clashes of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jung
Harry 5S
Truman
Missouri
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City
Jackson County
Capone
Chicago
Pendergast
Senate
Kansa City
Otto Higgins
Kansas City Star
Kansas
Higgins
Leutenant
Pendergast Gang
Frank Hague
Hague
New York
Maurice Milligan
U. S
Harry Truman
Tom Penders
Milligan
Ging
Mr. Milligan
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J. E. McDavid
Chinn, Security Loan
Kanawha County
Victor Riesela
Inshle
Tts
Ask
the Gazette
Baering Down
Arthur “Bucs” Beer
Franco
Simon
V. MG Richler
Weathrook Pegler
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