Let There Be Licht and Pledge in 1949 Ad Pages
A 1949 publication fragment lists Pledge and representatives with addresses in New York Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta and Los Angeles. It quotes Thomas Jefferson and II Samuel 22:50 and includes a poem excerpt by Henry Vaughan with references to nature and sacred hymns.
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Vlad Ts
Faluy-Smith Co
Grovhar
Mom York V39
Michigan Ave
Coos
Pecorass
Barton
Palmer Bude
No Polio Immunity Warns Adults and Children Alike
A 60 year old man in Birmingham dies of poliomyelitis, underscoring that polio can strike any age. Health officials urge three precautions: avoid crowded areas, stay cool and avoid overexertion in heat, and keep food and living areas clean to guard against flies.
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Birmingham
Unfounded Concern Over Lottery Penalty Bill
A bill to raise penalties for lottery fore- operators faces slow progress in the legislature. Supporters cite first offense jail terms as a deterrent, arguing current fines encourage sales by operators and vendors. The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a report, sending it to a subcommittee for review and possible revision.
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Hirminghams
Eugene Connor
Dothan
Senate Judiciary Committee
Law aimed at breaking up lottery racket faces committee push
A legislative report explains the bill targets raffles by veterans groups and charities to curb a lucrative lottery racket. Critics worry about harming legitimate groups, but supporters say the measure won’t affect respectable organizations, likening fears to past Klan unmasking laws.
Supreme Court rulings puzzle laymen on two tech issues
The week’s decisions appear inconsistent but hinge on technicalities. One overturns a Harold Christoffel perjury conviction amid a House Labor Committee dispute, the other allows police to stop and search a car without a warrant in a bootlegging case. The contrast fuels layman doubt that Communism poses a greater threat than bootlegging.
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Supreme Court
Harold R. Christoffel
Milwaukee
Christoffel
U. S. District Court
House Labor Committee
Joplin
Oklahoma
Mrs. Perle Mesta Likely Named Minister to Luxembourg
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Mrs. Perle Mesta for the U S minister post in Luxembourg and the full Senate is expected to confirm her. A wealthy Washington socialite, she is famed for lavish parties and wealth, drawing quips about matching funds with the country.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Perle Mesta
United States
Luxembourg
Senate
Washington
Speedy Justice in New York Communist Trial
The trial of 11 Communists in New York on charges of seeking to overthrow the government by force began Ward day. Only two defendants have testified. if the nine others take long to present defenses and speeches for Communism, the trial may close in February, marking the one year since it began.
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New York
This Land and Its Legends of Agriculture in Carolina
John Temple Graves praises a Charleston area agricultural heritage from 1785 to 1948 in South Carolina. He lauds the Agricultural Society of South Carolina and the Carolina Art Association’s volume with prints by Anna Heywood Taylor, while critiquing socialist currents in American literature and politics and warning against elite liberal leadership.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Chalmers S. Murray
Our Land
Agricultural Society of
South Carolina
Thomas Heyward, Jr
William Frampton
Carolina Art Association
Anna Heywood -Taylor
Charleston
America
Brannan
Yamoug
R. A. Hayek
London School of Economics
Woodrow’ Wilson
Thurmond
London
Trial notes echo name dropping in Hiss case
New York reporting covers Tommy Murphy questioning Felix Frankfurter during the Hiss perjury trial. The piece rails at Frankfurter, portrays him as boastful, and recalls ties to Holmes, Pressman, Kaufman, Byrnes, and the New Deal era’s influence while noting Hiss’s cross examination and associations with the International Juridical Association.
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Department of Justice
State Department
Harvard Law
Franfurter
Lee Pressman Murphy
Felix
Pressman
C.I.0
Communist Party
Stryker
Hiss
Felix Frankfurter
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Frankfurter
Alger Hiss
Holmes
God
Roosevelt
Murphy
Samuel H. Kaufman
Democrat
Jimmy Byrnes
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Jerome Frank
Judge Frank
Kaufman
International Juridical Association
Dies Committee
Carol King
Association
National Committee
Congressional
David K. Niles
Neuhaus
Truman
White House
Nervous Strain Reflections From DeKalb Times in the 90s
A fragment appearance recalls the era’s pressure and the shift in social speech. It notes a busy mind deciding what to do first and jokes about changing manners from past decades. The piece hints at time spent checking Webster’s for meanings.
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DeKalb
Pfitzinger Affair Could Reshape Federal Hiring Rules
Washington news outlines how the Pfitzinger case in New Jersey sparked Hatch Act concerns. It details how federal aid linked to state programs could force public workers to abstain from political activity or lose jobs, and proposes amendments to exempt employees dependent on federal funding.
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Washington
Pfitzinger
New Jersey
Congress
United States
Uncle Sam
U. S. Civil Service Commission
House
Senate
Roosevelt-Farley-Truman
James F. Byrnes
Eisenhower
Pffitzinger
U. S. Public Roads Administration
Mr. Pfitzinger
Plitzinger
Maryland
Virginia
25 Years Ago June 20 1924 Batchelor's Buttons
Very little difficulty in getting anything you want after you've quit wanting it. Charles Lewis of Tallahassee spent days with his mother Mrs Willie Mae Lewis. Mrs W W Johnston left for Augusta and other Georgia points to visit relatives before joining her husband at Tampa. Whit King returned from Omaha Nebraska where he attended the Lions club national convention. Frank Cook of Quincy Fla was visiting his mother Mrs F W Cook. Mr and Mrs C H Baughman and Miss Lucy Wood Baughman left for Cedar Springs Ga for several weeks with relatives.
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Batchelor
Charles Lewis
Tallahassee
Willie Mae Lewis
W. W. Johnston
Augusta
Georgia
Tampa
Whit King
Omaha, Neb
Lions Club
C. H. Baughman
Lucy Wood Baughmen
Cedar Springs
Hay cutting times for vetch and oats in California
On the Davis campus the best hay cut times are given by Professor B A Madson and L G Jones. Vetch should be cut in full bloom for best hay and oats should be cut when grain is in the dough stage for good results.
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Davis
Calif
B. A. Madson
L. G. Jones
University of California
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