Lincoln’s Warning on Seward Dismissal Clash Amid National Crisis
Washington column recalls Abraham Lincoln’s rebuke of calls to remove William H. Seward and questions current Republican efforts to oust Dean Acheson. It notes the drive’s pre election aims, the smear campaign, and the need for unity, plus anecdotes on press and security handled in Washington. It reports farm market receipts and real estate gains as a separate note.
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Abraham Lincoln
William H. Seward
Congress
Acheson
Joe McCarthy
William Jenner
Kenneth Wherry
Dean Acheson
House
Senate
Judy Holliday and Plymouth Adventure Highlight Studio Plans
Judy Holliday gave a stage triumph in Born Yesterday and is chosen for the screen version after Columbia tested top actresses. Spencer Tracy stars as captain in Plymouth Adventure while Helen Deutsch’s care for historical detail shapes the MGM project.
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Judy Holliday
New York
Columbia
Hollywood
Judy
Spencer Tracy
Plymouth
Helen Deutsch
MGM
Miss Deutsch
Dieting Safe and Cheap With Enriched Bread Study
Nutrition expert Dr. Ruth M. Leverton reports a Nebraska study where twelve overweight young women on a 1200 calorie plan including enriched white bread lost 227 pounds in eight weeks. Menus show meals with enriched bread, butter, milk and fruit while avoiding heavy desserts.
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Ruth M. Leverton
University of Nebraska
Dr. Leverton
American Bakers Association
National Research Council
Crossword Puzzle With Clues and Answers From Page
A scanned crossword puzzle list presents numbered clues and partial answers. Clues include across and down entries such as On fire and Pertaining to rabies with various language hints and historical or foreign terms.
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Latvia
Cape of Good Hope
Uate
Riddling Clues Solve Short Puzzle Pair
A compact wordplay item presents three clues: one of a pair of skis implies a ski term, yearning hints at longing, and nothing represents zero or nil. The trio invites a single combined answer.
Impatient Henry Triggers Gas Station Capers
Bess Wilkins tries to calm her irascible husband Henry as his impatience leads to a stalled gas station scene. A horn jams, a stick-up erupts, and quick thinking by Bess helps avert danger while leaving Henry to face the consequences and a reduced wallet.
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Ess Wilkins
Henry
Alice
Bess
Ess
Eddie
Widow Narrates Cursed Legacy of Unclaimed Money
The narrator recalls Theodore W. Roth, a missing heirs finder on West 42nd Street, detailing vast inactive funds and famous cases. A Philadelphia Garrett estate tale shows thousands claimed, jail, suicide, and even Adolph Hitler among applicants. A Texas claim ends in a widow's bitter curse, destroying a lifetime of faith.
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New York
Punxsutawney
Manhattan
Theodore W. Roth
West 42Nd Street
Adolph Hitler
Massachusetts
Manhattan Island
Mr. Roth
Curtain Time Prompt for Curtain Makers
A quirky saying notes that despite readiness in other areas, practical tasks like washing shower curtains are often neglected, drawing a humorously applied comparison to the shoemaker’s children going unshod.
The Smart Women Crochet Blouse Pattern Offer
Gece Brooks promotes a pineapple design crochet blouse for summer wardrobes. Pattern 7090 includes sizes 12-14 and 16-18 with simplified directions and visual charts. Readers send twenty cents for the pattern via Needlecraft, with name address and pattern number, plus a second offer for the Needlecraft Book with free patterns and hobby ideas.
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Needlecraft
Dept
P.O
Chicago
Ill
Chelsea Station
New York
Odden Cradles Come in Varied Sizes for All Ages
Odden offers cradles in sizes from small to large crafted from solid pine maple or plywood. These charming gifts suit adults and children alike.
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Washington
Waltershead
WAY
Seward
Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Charles Tobey
New Hampshire
United States
Truman
Lincoln
Margaret Truman
Joe Short
Baltimore Sun
Barkley
Secret Service
National Press ‘Club
Walter Reed General Hospital
East North Central States
Mez Gerhard
Orson Welles
Mercury Theatre
Clarence Derwent
Trish Poet
Fresh
Bounder
Prevarica
Tors
Girl
the Fiction Corner
Mike
Harry
Broadway
Main Street
By Billy Rose
Sam Bramson
Paterson
Bramson
An- Billy Rose
Garrett
Philadelphia
Henrietta
Edwina Garrett
Gece Brooks
Sewisg Circle
Dept. P. O
P.O. Nexlet
Old Chalsne
W York
N.Y. Brees
Bedford Hills
Waldorf-Astoria
Hattie Boutilier
Readfield
Maine
Hattie’s
Y Cup
Pillsbury
Wbh& Dry Yeast
Peter Pain
Baume'analgesique
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