Sports page under siege by labor fights and legal disputes
The piece argues that the sports page once devoted to competitive feats now braces for contractual fights and lawsuits involving football and baseball. It questions the legality of contracts, calls for player protections, notes club wage issues, and contrasts public interest with union pressure. The writer welcomes golfers’ union leadership as a model and laments the public’s fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lyon Phelps
Grantland Rice
Blackstone
Yankee Stadium
St. Louis
Tom Yawkey
No Spare Time Mother Of 13 Kids Quips On Care
A mother of thirteen answered how she has time to care for them. She said that with one child it already took all her time, implying thirteen leaves little free time but many duties. Her humorous remark underscores the busy scale of large families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Oregon
Rite Carl Stiefel
Bunset Motor CO
Dalles
New Englander Errs in California Citrus Tour
A New Englander praises California fruit but locals correct him, explaining what he misidentifies as grapefruit are lemons and blossoms are dandelions. The pair then remark on a leaking radiator along the Los Angeles River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Fall Guy Ed Superintendent Seeks Responsible Leader
Job interview scene shows a candidate claiming to be responsible. He asserts his record of accepting blame at prior workplaces. The dialogue frames the tension of leadership accountability.
Domestic economy argument over impulse purchases
A couple argues about household spending with accusations of buying items like an ice cream freezer used only a few times and a fire extinguisher never used, prompting tension over money and priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husband
Mrr Truman and the Farm Ten Years in Jackson County
An old piece reflects on President Truman’s ten years running a 540 acre Missouri farm in Jackson County. It contrasts country life with Washington, noting the simple labor, lack of miracles, and the sense of fulfillment found in farming before politics. The text also includes satirical remarks and mock honors among assorted figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Missouri
President Truman
Stars and luck mix in 1940s showbiz chatter
A collage of Hollywood notes tracks Scott's silver dollar cuff links in Stallion Road and a dislocated sacroiliac, Lou Costello’s sheriff badge collection topping 100 as he hunts for more. Nita Hunter lands Miss Television, David Bruce and Cleatus Caldwell lead, Reginald LeBorg directs Miss Television’s schoolroom turn. Jerry Fairbanks gears up Mr Winkle's Holiday in Technicolor as June Earing draws scouts, Bill Slater fields bowling club invites, Aunt Cissie Bartholomew promotes I Cover the Big Town, Professor Quiz wades through listener questions, Tom Harmon joins Gentleman Joe Palooka with Elyse Knox, Crosby’s caddy committee nod, Garbo era slogans resurfaced, Weismuller signs three Jungle thrillers, and Mildred Natwick stars in The Late George Apley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Ohio
Frank Lausche
Columbus
Hollywood
Garbo
Johnnie Weismuller
Mildred Natwick
Amelia
George Apley
Vanishing Americanisms and a War of Words
A collage mentions evolving language and public rhetoric, noting slogans like full speed ahead and critiques from Yankee Magazine. It references wartime figures, labor, and industry themes, including Ford's planned 50 million dollar research center, while lampooning political labels and social divisions.
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Golfers’ Association
Ed Dailey
Briscuer
Golf Shell
Mopsy Ky
Gladys Parker
Giaoys Ctarkerr
By C. Kessler
Lesle
Gaby
Leslie R. Groves
Albany
New York
Phillips i
Mrr. Truman
White House
Washington
Smirmey
Thaddeus K
Snaffle
Dudley X
America
Oscar
Congress
Niagara
Congressman Minch
Jack Spratt
Pettigrew the Penguin
Western Newspaper Union
Virginia Vale
Achary Scott
Scott
Warner Bros
Lou Costello
Nottingham
England
Nita Hunter
Buddy Rogers
Ralph Cohn
Comet
David Bruce
Cleatus Caldwell
Nita
Reginald LeBorg
Jerry Fairbanks
Paramount Shorts
Elliott Murphy
Mr. Winkle
Bill Slater
Bill
Cissie’ Bartholomew
Freddie
Cissie
Paramount
Big Town
Professor Quiz
Tom Harmon
Joe Palooka
Monogram
Harmon
Michigan
Elyse Knox
Zachary Scott
Yankee Magazine
Balk
Jodl
Adolf
Ford
General FepAune
Howard
Billings
Mont
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Lightmaster
Tarzana
Calif
Mt. Resort
Hiway
Dodge-In
Canyonville
Ore
NEW Valley Cafe
Spearfish
South Dakota
Joliet
Hale and Cafe
Emil Kyhl
Montana Ave
Montana
Contact Mollendore Real Estate Hot Springs
Livingston
Farm Machinery & Equip
Martin Kelwine
Fromberg Mont
CAL Johnson Agency
C. C. Ayers
Great Falls
Delcought
Alvin Fowler
Libby
Moscow
Idaho
Mael & Knott
Hutton Bldg
Spokane
Wash
Billings Plumbing & Heating CO
24Th St
Billings, Mont
Pete
Hamilton - Montana
Mit. South
South State St
Salt Lake City
Utah
Worland Wyoming
Seese Chevrolet CO
Central
Great Falls, Mont
Koleen
William Feldman
Terry, Mont
Sunlight
Bozeman
W. J. Callaghan
Great Falls, Montana
Pacite
Inland Empire Leather CO
Main Ave
ECR AG Gaatee
Fischer
North Sith St
Amorc the Rosicrucian Order
P. O. Box
Riley Alvin Bender
Chicago
Davenport
Wyola
Antler Livestock Coo
Ottawa
MacKay Specialties
Mackay
Antler Livestock CO
Montana Pipe & Supply CO
Minnesota Ave
Bob Evans
Alexander, N. D
Sandfelt Equipment Company
First Ave
Seattle
Rawlings Film CO
Dept. W
N. W
Freda
Elliott
Whitefish
J. M. Wylie Piano CO
Broadway
Fargo
N. D
Real Estate—Bus
North Fork Road
Glacier Park
Dutch Creek
Belton
Big Horns
Bi Horn Mountains
James
Bentley
Sheridan
Wyoming
Fr Ee
Bennett Drug CO
Jess Trailer Sales & Service
U15
Central Ave
Underwood
Singer
UEI
Harry Thompson
Portland 14
Heiberg Company
Grand Hotel
Ewe Lambs
E. Lathom - Gillette
WYC
Bally
M. R. Wise
Lewistown
U. S
Kohler
Kohler Electric
Farm Light & Service
Montana Avenue
Wally
Butte
Sloan's § Liniment
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