Call to disclose campaign contributions in state politics
An editorial laments heavy money in elections and supports a Coats bill requiring campaign contributors of 40 or more to be reported, with candidates and the public entitled to disclosures. It urges initiative petitions if lawmakers fail to act and cites Editor opinions urging voter control over who funds state and local campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coats
Eutte County
Assembly
Prhle
Brown
Elauver
Artie Samish
Damourat
Senate
Charles W. Lyon
Beverly Hills
Lyon
Deverly Hills
San Francisco
Ews
Ely
United States
Josef Stalin
ECA
Uncle Sam
Nehru
India
Paris
Hun
Athens
Seek Bids on Site For Decoto PO
Miss Mary Janeiro postmaster announces authorized bids for a new Decoto Post Office building. Sealed bids due June 14 must be mailed to Director W. B. Mouser in San Francisco. Building specs call for 27 by 65 feet with 1400 square feet of floor space and a Hillview Crest survey to decide mail delivery by house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Janeiro
Devota Hsas
Tosk
Miss Janeiro
Ector W. B. Mouser
Post Ofice
San Francisco
Fanchra
Hillview Crest
Vareytan Village
Decoto
Repeal of 16th Amendment Sparks Tax Reform Debate
Washington report details a nation wide push by labor and left wing groups to repeal the 16th Amendment and replace it with a 23rd Amendment setting a 35 percent cap on individual income tax rates except wartime. AFL leader William Green warns against the repeal, linking it to a federal sales tax and urging organized opposition. The piece notes current tax hikes and projected effects under a new defense tax, highlighting steep rate increases for high earners and the shifting burden across families and incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
AFL
ADA
New Deal
Pha Lk
Small Business Economic Foundation
American Taxpayers Committee
New Jersey
Ohio
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Hollywood arsonist builds on-screen blaze for comedy
Chauncey Webb, a Universal-International special effects man with 20 years of arson work, explains how a fake barn fire for the western comedy Fine Day was staged to look real yet be quickly extinguished. He used kerosene fused cement and asbestos insulation, with a careful setup of fire extinguishers, hoses, and protective measures to save the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Wwkh
Chauncey Webb
Webb
Mwe
Universal-International Studio
Josephine Hull
Howard Dutt
Mona Freeman
Joseph Fevney
Marshall Plan ends civilian phase and asks who gains
Hay Tucker Washington argues the Marshall Plan moved beyond relief to a businesslike operation that strengthened allied industry and infrastructure. He explains how ECA funded private purchases through counterpart funds, showing aid was not charity but agovernment backed transaction benefiting both recipients and U.S. interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
France
Italy
India
Patt Hoffman
Liege
French Ministry of Industry
ECA
Paris
Harry Hopkins
Salvation Army
Editors Debate Socialism and War Philosophy Across States
A collection of editorials and quotes from papers in Glenside Easton Road, Montpelier, Wilmington and Wilmington California critique central government growth, socialism, and the Korean War stance. Norman Thomas criticizes capitalism, while others warn against collectivization and tax burdens in socialized states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenside
Easton Road Guide
Warning Argus
United States
Norman Thomas
Fess Association
United Nations
Montpelier
Vermont
Redwood City Prepares For Annual Rodeo Celebration
The Peninsula Celebration Association sponsors the weekend event featuring cowboys, movie and TV stars, drum corps and floats. Fireworks plus parades will headline the 195! annual rodeo in Redwood City as PGA backs the celebration to fund juvenile athletic and guidance programs across San Males county.
Plea for Controls Draws Support
Washington reports the administration seeks tougher mobilization controls. CIO leader Walter P. Reuther warns wage price controls must not expire or chaos will follow, while real estate groups William W. Russell and Calvin K. Snyder urge rent controls be scrapped or eased, saying they damage the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Senate Banking Committee
House Banking Committee
William W. Russell
National Apartment Owners Association
Calvin K. Snyder
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Ned Trick Promotes Finance Company Car Sign
Ned Malone of Malone New York declares an auto loan interest openly with a painted rear sign reading Owed for and Operated by Ned Trick. The cheeky display highlights a finance company tie and the owner’s candid humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Trick Malone
N.Y
Trick
Missionary in Africa Avoids Jury Service
Carlton Smith, of Schenectady, fails to appear for jury duty claiming he is a missionary in Africa and does not expect to return until 1954. He wrote to the jurors commissioner explaining his absence and citing his missionary status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N.Y
Carlton Smith
Africa
Crossword Puzzle Clues From A Fragment
Fragmented OCR style crossword clues list with garbled entries including faux pas town in North Carolina and merged entries. The readable items mention a promiblta and sher descendants with several numbered slots and jagged spellings suggesting a cartouche style puzzle snippet from a newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routh Carollin
Sher
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Names Appearing
A garbled crossword style list includes mixed letters and fragments such as B-Lotr 4-Comprines 4-Condumettin and 11-Trel ta cunt fre i-Beatre. The text strands reference various terms and proper nouns like Klop Sient Popu sail and Gretis Lint Plisend, but the overall meaning is obscured and many fragments are indecipherable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiehth
Gretis
Vast Radio Schedule Snapshot with Stations and Programs
A dense listing of radio and TV programs across networks and local channels. It names stations such as ESFO KGO KSFO KNBC KCBS and many more, with times and show titles like Strike It Rich Tonight Hollywood Music Hall and Mystery Theater. The fragmentary OCR shows a broad schedule for a full broadcast day and late night, including sports, concerts, cartoons, and news segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ESFO
ANBC
Krrc
Straighgarrow
R. Murrow
KLX
Cactus Jack
Kya
Edow
Curtsin
Call Kops
Jane Toad
Cy Esfo
Bins
Crosby Kero
Sky Big Knbc
Habry Spooks
Cainer Dragan
Kohs
RGO
Chef Aunsie
ENBC
Pither
Melly
KCBS
Truth-Dansen
EGO
KROW
Hollywood
Eya—Baacall
Senators
Tigers
KERG
Sam_Taves
KGO
H. Harber
KSFO
EKFRC
John Steele
KNEG
Big Town
Hollywood Music Hall
Armstrong
SBT
KEX
James Rube Khontmusic
EENBC
San Francisco
Efrc—Song of Liberty
KNBC
I Man's Family
Lowell Thomas
Mt. President
Esfo—Sports
KRBC
Morgan Mentty
KCHS
Jack Smith
Hallroom
ELX
A ‘Oaks
L. A
VF S. P-Hollywood
EPRO
Amer Cavalcade
Mir
Smrth
Muslc
M. Esfo-Elx
Bob Hope
Kcus—Hystery Theater
Hemineway
M. Mudler
Top of
Norving
Ralph Story
KPRC
Breakfast Gang
KNBC_C. Leisure
KNBS
KFAC
Harry Dabble
Zeke Manners
KERC
Cecil Brows
Bsist Chis
Bry
Piele Kafo
Mequest Pextorm
KFRG
Bess
KFRO
Bilto Testitute
KNBG
Jork Bereh
Kces—Grand Arm
Faye Stewart
Daca Gerroway
Rosemars
Ben Sweet
Kyrc
Kate Smith
KGRS
Wendy Warren
Johnny Olsen
Kya—Kath
Kerry Kur
Gataen Guide
KCES
Jenny Eag
Ree
Hobbi Kerg
Emily Barlow
Rous
Helen Trent
Kgo-Quick
Flash Kya
Kprg-Kya
KCRH
FOO
Hindant
Egus
Ma Perkins
EGQ
Praitt Harvey
KFRC
Sweeney Kwag
Break the Bank
Dr. Marone
KGG
True Story
Awn
RYA
Yankees-Browns
KSJO
Glenn MiMer
Kgas
Guiding Light
Hetty Crocker
Ladies Fair
RNLC
Nothing Kohs
Birs- Hurton
KGX
Wis Kohs—Ferry
Mason
KSPO
Pinno
Mmil
Honatie Rogs
Nora Drake
Sweeney & March
Ted Malona
MNBC
Clarence Lelaurs
Markh
Nicklas Eksfo
Farm Page
EPRC
Spice of Life
KNAO
Hgo—Pavld Amiy
Ksfo—Sciencea
Afiid
Jack Kirkwood
HIN
Franscully KI Nowe
Fragmented OCR List of Names and Titles From ENBC News
A jumbled OCR readout lists multiple person names, station codes, and program fragments such as KarO Guest Star, Hollorwand, Meury video, and various RYA KGO and KER stations. It resembles a chaotic radio or TV program roster with scattered times and unidentified items, lacking coherent event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karo
ENBC
Brells_ Dalley
Amar
Kerc
Double
Hollorwand
Xaos Inder Brown
Mey Renee Janman
HPRC
KCHS
Dil
Weaver
KGO
Monty Margot Mestride
Rya
Musia
Esro—Baseball
Beals-Hallywood
RPRC
Flying Disco
RNGG
Portsa
RNAC
Universal and
Veatures Syod
Tom
Wanson
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Decoto PO
Stadium Auto
East 14Th ST
155Th Ave
Gregory Peck
Brian Donlevy
Ella Raines
I Ply
Tangier
Ware
Percy
Sheffield
Lyle C. Wilson
Hollywood Film Shop
By Ben Cook
Burt
Webb Brigade
Wguit Entertainment
Alo
Gening We
Tar Cooper
Greer
Tint Theater
Kayward
Danny Kaye
Ean
TME
Caruso
Hay Tucker
Brighton -Pittsford
Wilmington
Calif
Press-Journal
England
Redwood City
Gene Bote Wey Lond
Plea
Ples— Insurance
Richard Canning
Petephistophalee
Athena
Afawer
Teh
Arixx
Channel 550
Stark
Charle Wild
Vaughn Monroe
Faye Emerson
Danger
Crae
Elthan
Garry Moore
del Courter
Kyle
Fran
Ollie
Handy Doody
Adventire Thadde
Soar Ce Nts
Julian Lewis
Rurc
Atrie Rox Kerg
Dési
Detectiva
Seruint
HPUC
Hnsige Siporta Kens
Conham
Eacy Kerg
Save Mystery
Grant Holcomb
Nevin Kya
Fonreana
Con Barkerdate
Eero
Frank Eawardy
Bmusic
Lewis Sortio
AbuRio
MT. Xpac
Vancing Cleos
Cheng
Crusader Rabbit
Milton
Our—Circle
Broadway
Philnaoyher
Izns—Playhouse
Matines
Mark Teumbill
Channel 7
Low Malloy
Aline Louis
Flinn
Fishton
Val Reman
Buoks
Andy
Oetje Rowell
Sewa Tomonrow
Les Malloy
KSAN
AVSM
Trap Htim
Renatte
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