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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1942
Page
3
Capitol Hill Notes From Leon Henderson on Senate Pacts
The piece surveys Capitol Hill politics with Leon Henderson noting senior leaders like Barkley and Rayburn, their committee precedences, and a claim of priority in funeral attendance. It highlights a rising group of Southern congressmen including Hale Boggs and Wilbur Mills and names Prentiss Brown among indebted figures.
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Barkley
Rayburn
Sam
Alben
Chicago
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Hale Boggs
al Gore
Wilbur Mills
Mike Monroney
Senator Prentiss Brown
Michigan
Scotch grandmothers and Brooklyn ward leader lore in bridge tale
The passage recalls Don Nelson and Sidney Weinberg trading jibes about Scotch grandmothers in a bridge game, a jest about real versus synthetic rubber by a long haired scientist, and a rationing staffer noting few risqué jokes from traveling salesmen. It highlights Joe Eastman as the miracle worker for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Nelson
Sidney Weinberg
Sidney
Brooklyn Ward
WPBI
Henderson
Joe Eastman
Quotations Spark Broad Satirical Riff on Public Life
The piece riffs on politics and administration, noting figures like Claude Wickard as a top hog producer and Ed Halsey as a pacemaker. It comments on bureaucrats, rationing boards, and public sentiment with a collage of humorous asides about lawyers, deputies, and Gallup polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Claude Wickard
Maria Alencastro
Thoughts During a Midnight Stroll on Connave
A fragment of diary style musings references midnights hours and political figures. Notes mention Marvin McIntyre Sidney Hillman Harold Ickes and Jerry Frank plus war era policies and public affairs. The piece blends personal reflections with political names and hints at rationing and elections.
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Luke
Marvin McIntyre
Sidney Hillman
Harold Ickes
Senate
OPA
Pittsburgh
NRA
Don Nelson
General Somervell
Mayos
Charlie Michaelson
Pat Boland
Dick Lansburgh
General Johnson
Jerry Frank
Sumner Pike
Peoria Chamber of Commerce
Clive Baillieu
Leon
United Nations
Soong
Victory Bonds seen as shield in wartime wealth protection
Kathleen Norris argues Americans should invest in Victory Bonds and stamps to guard against inflation and preserve purchasing power. She notes inflation risks, urges a patriotic, disciplined financial role, and highlights a working family example where one third of income supports bonds for long term security.
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Ty Kathleen Norris
America
Army
Army Postal Service
Major General Scott Fights Rommel’s Breakthrough In Libya
Maj. Gen. Charles L. Scott, U S tank expert returned from Libya, helped stem Rommel’s breakthrough in Egypt. He joined the battle with American tanks and briefly assumed temporary command to organize a counter attack as British lines faltered. Further details are forthcoming.
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Charles L. Scott
U. S
Libya
von Rommel
Alexandria
Scott
Egypt
Rommel
Why Girls Leave Washington War Work Tales
A wartime Washington survey shows many young women quit their clerical posts for home due to low pay and long hours. The piece details living costs, cramped housing, and numbingly hard workloads, with anecdotes of nerves and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Civil Service
Capitol Dome
White House
Norah Booth
OPA
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Booth
After the War We Fight With Dollars Now
A wartime editorial urges every citizen to support democracy by giving their best effort. It questions if democracy survives without faith shown through action and asks readers to contribute financially, stressing that fighting with money is a crucial wartime duty alongside those who serve with guns.
Handsome hooked rug designs for home decor
The article explains making hooked rugs from sketches such as a square rug for a dressing table corner and a rose and ribbon border from chintz. It encourages planning rugs to fit rooms, offers tips for prep and original designs, and advertises Home making booklets by Mrs. Spears at 10 cents each with optional rug frame plans.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capitol Hill
Leon Henderson
Price Administration
Kathleen Norris
Bell Syndicate
Marion
Victory
Louise Baker
Milly Carter
Milly
Carter
Washington, D.C
Merry
Cordell Hull
New York
State Department
Japan
Evie Robert
Jim Mead
Jim Farley
U.S. Army
Dieppe
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
Pyotreriniks
Sunkist
Tetas
California
Gauet Ayat
Kellogg Compa
AIR Force
Navy
Marines
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