Open Letter Reflects on War, Non-Intervention and Censorship
A wartime open letter argues the United States should not send troops or pledge allegiance to foreign regimes. It defends veterans abroad, condemns invaders, and urges restraint while supporting Finland against Soviet aggression. The piece also notes harsh winter weather reporting and censorship limits on Allied war news.
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NEA
Ieath
Finns de Manuertieto
United States
Bils
Howe
Joe Stalin
Comrade Stalin
Fiere
Finland
Europe
Canada
Ger- Weny
Russ
Bally
Moscow
Finkund
Irvine
Vandenberg Seeks Salvage Plan for New Deal
Senator Arthur Vandenberg urges preserving core New Deal aims while boosting administration and efficiency. He endorses continued federal relief funds with local administration, supports Social Security and bank insurance, and argues Republicans are pragmatically better at improving governance. The piece notes Democratic risk and praises Vandenberg's frank stance.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Timex
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenberg
Dewey
New York
American Mercury
Vandenbets
Social Security
Hank Deposit Tsui Arive
Securities ‘Exchange Commission
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
WEA
Surance
I Corporation
New Deal
Pygmalion in Berlin Uses Shaw Play as Diplomacy Mirror
A fragmentary foreign desk note quotes remarks on Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion staged at the Deutsche Theater in Berlin amidst tensions from a wartime backdrop. It discusses Japan’s leverage, postwar recovery, and needs for face-saving diplomacy with the United States and Britain. The piece hints at cautious hopes for improving Japanese-American relations through careful handling of humiliation and strategic moves.
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Berlin
Japan
America
Great Britain
Amnel Ping
Dies will not quit Frobers rumor called a plant
A rumor that Martin Dies would resign from the Dies committee and pass the chair to Joe Starnes is dismissed as a plant. Dies plans to return soon, and Starnes would lead similarly. Starnes praises committee work, admits past mistakes, and acts as liaison between Dies and Voorhis amid partisan tensions.
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Twasshineton
Martin Dies
Dies
Joe Starnes
Alabama
Starnes
Seg
Congress
AEP
Frits Kuhn
Bund
Yen
Jerry Voorhis
Jeftywinger
Voorhis
Fretucht
Daily 7 How Many Can Quiz You Answer
Seven quiz questions appear on a classified page listing oddities and misspellings. Topics include sports figures, foreign ministers, planetary day lengths, and a theft from a firm’s office. The item resembles a puzzle or contest insert with scattered names and unclear details.
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Thomas Hitchcock
Associated
Loch Lomond
Hungary
Kenneth Keliner
Hower
Ohio
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Readings warn against intemperance and excess with a focus on moderation. The text contrasts temperance with indulgence in fashion, food, and drink, noting slaves to appetite and the health and happiness gains from moderate habits. It cites standards from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania and reflects on daily moral guidance.
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the Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Whelan's Hollywood ties help Vivien Leigh rise star
Hollywood studio keen on director Whalen, with ties to Ireland, guides Vivien Leigh toward fame. Tests and casting steps linked Leigh with Charles Laughton, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and a network of Britons crossing the Atlantic. Whelan directs Thunder in films like Sidewalks of London and Jamaica Inn, shaping Leigh's path to Scarlett O’Hara.
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Hollywood
Tim Welan
Charles Langillo
Vivien Leigh
Matreen” Offars
Geraldine Pitegerald
Whelanix
Hollywood Flmcirector
Capi
Hasil Rathbone
Destiny
Paramount
England
London
Charles Laughton
Whelan
Miss Leigh
Laughton
Scarlett
O'Hara
Ireland
Wes Geraldine Fitzgerald
Dublin Payers
Miles Fitzgerald
Bette Davis
Watc
Lovely Mau
O'Hare
Miss O'Hara
Radio programs and Antarctic expedition broadcast plans
A late 1930s radio schedule describes Antartic expeditions led by Admiral Richard Byrd, with North Star and Bear equipped for shortwave mail and broadcasts. It notes broadcasts from New York to the nation, guest stars on Celebrity Program, NBC features, and circus of programs including Town Meeting of the Air, Bing Crosby, and varied music and dramatic segments.
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Radio 4G
Clvillention
U. 6
Richard B. Byrd
Wwelmning-tomberow Waekb
Geners Elsolire
NBC
Offalate
New York
Byrd
Antartic
North Star
Bear
Bostoty
Schaffer
Felix Knight
Feulr
Three Jesters
Charles Magnant
Jefid
al Roth
Bud Goy
Westinghouse
Melody
Lois Wann
Deems
Taylor
Raymond Paige
Milton Gross
Joe Penner
Jacanes Renard
Keniny Stevens
Nan Grey
Donald Woods
New York City
Gall
Annie Brice
Hanley Stafford
Candie Bos
Meredith Wilson
Edward Arnold
Kaft Muse Hall
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Johnny Trotte
Music Maids
Leopold Spitalty
Lorence Wy‘man
Tom Thomas
Darge Music
Ted Weenls
Jan Savith
Jimmy Morsey
Hotel
Sherman
Arid Lennie Hayton
Roosevelt to host Front Page Ball event on Sunday night
The item notes Mrs F D Roosevelt will act as host for the Front Page Ball, an annual event of the New York Newspaper Women's Club. It will be broadcast from the Waldorf Astoria Starlight roof to tomorrow night at 11 18. Roosevelt will announce award winners for best spot news coverage best news feature best column in specialized women's field and best column of critical opinion. A live market and 2 good on.
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Charlie McGarthy
Edgar Bergen
Dickson
F. D. Roosevelt
New York
Women's Club
Waldorf Astoria
Tomigrrow
Mra Roosevelt
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Gushites Enterprisers
J. Rufus Wallingaera
Louoy
Vandenburg
Yee
Bed Rock
Leen
Bruce Catton
NBA Service
Sam Regurn
Hamilton Fish
FDR
Germany
Slegate
Sam King
Haiwaii
Washington
Weather Bureau
90! Wielb
McCohnell
Geborn
Antii
Ugor
Hollywood Film Shop
Alexander
Rankad
R. Owen
Optometrist
Ajix
Cotry
Panna
Depot Ryrs
Dalry
George Jessel
Jack Haley
Patricia Plyn- Keb
Gharile Cantor
Mimié
Benny ‘Venuta
Peter van Steeden
Portsmouth
Virginia
Major Bowes
Siost
Hampton
Jim Williams
Dell Sharilt
MacWilliams
Alois Havrilin
John Hix
CBS
Charles T
Mortrae
J. P. Merquand
Timothy Durer
Willian, Baron
Hayren
Evelyne Stara
van- Weg
Eply Wood
Tich Dickson Fox
Willis Ferguson
Venezuela
New
Sor
Fredonia
New Oak
Renaissar
Texas
Oraclera
Lakeview
Pillsbury
Wenpter
Mack Tomatoes
Horslay
Warner Camay
Scott Viatones
Scottissue Rinso
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Glenai
Colgate
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