Plums Did Not Fall on Alabama Editorial Debate
A 1986 opinion piece from The Tuscaloosa News argues Alabama ranks near the bottom in federal relief funds, citing state and national figures. It criticizes political leadership for distributing aid unevenly, comparing Alabama with Iowa and other states, and urges residents to demand broader support rather than accept crumbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala‘ams
Union
Nevada
Kentucky
Delaware
Oklahoma
Texas
Alabama
North Carolina
Rhode Ialand
Missinsippi
Tennessee
South Carolina
South
Graven
Washington
District of Columbia
New York
Michigan
California
Roosevelt
Gene Talmadge
Huey Long
Louisiana
Vermont
Missouri
Connecticut
Georgia
Loulavane
Louisiang
Mississippi
Caroline
TVAT
TVA
Feders Table
Federal
AAA
Ferry
Asher Hobson
Hon Committee
Dickinson
Mobsen
Department of Agriculture
Pogiarit Hi
Republican Committee
Panning the Press and Public Perception of Newspapers
The Palo Alto Times editorial argues readers often judge newspapers as a public service with flaws from various influences. It notes newspapers serve diverse tastes, rely on earnings, and face tradeoffs between space and controversial coverage, urging fair consideration of editorial constraints. It also mentions voter interest in a young candidate amid national policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Cal
Timea
Preea
Mont
Tman
Talks To Parents By Brooke Peters Church
The piece describes a family immersed in music and books, valuing art over fashion. Music education comes naturally, with a piano always in use, a varied library, and conversations about Beethoven and Schoenberg. The household’s approach fosters attentive listeners and a comforting future through music. It also sketches social quips about marriage and economics, ending with a dated newspaper fragment.
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Brooke Peters Church
Jlo Thermail
Beethoven
Schonberg
New York Letter of 0 MolvTaR and urban sights
A New York letter from May 4 offers vivid vignettes of Broadway’s neon spectacle and dining districts. The writer notes a giant sky sign advertising gum and a West 32nd street cafe district thriving with restaurants and night clubs, plus social and cultural references from Rex Beach to Walter Winchell.
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New York
Digry Bethnes
Eddie Guest
Vingie E Roe
Charles M
Purser Villar
Agg
Richard ‘Watt
Seward
Alaska
Rex Beach
Public
Willen van Loon
Ray Bolger
Harry Hacsen
Grand Central
Phoot
Elsie Robinson
Broadway
Alte
New York Theater
West 32Nd
Sth
6Th Avenue
Manhattan
Apd
Flaming Beacon
Clichy
Montmartre
PWA
Riverade Drive
Walter Winchell
New York Daily Mirror
Chances Hared What with TVA Decision and Liberty League
Fragmented OCR item hints at TVA ruling implications and a Liberty League tie in a Buffalo Times piece. Includes garbled phrases and scattered names, suggesting a humor or column fragment with uncertain OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
Supreme Court
Buffalo Times
Mystery of a Desperate Night In Manhattan
Rupert faces a trouble marriage plan and a distressed eighteen year old girl named Hope Devine who sought his help after a night of drink and a trunk security scheme. Dirk investigates her sobriety and motives while tracing Miss Devine to Miss Joris's house and the Jameson Hotel as tensions rise.
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Elinor Lionang
Rama Bocuuns
Rupert Foris
Rupert
Dok
Mmaelf
Hope
Manhattan
Jameson Hotel
Jameson
Hope Devine
Misa Devine
Dirk
Thera
Miss Devine
Abe
Lowrie Wood
Mary
Jane
Croon
Joris
Dortralt
Elinor
Birk
Connolly
Curt
Jersey
Tashel
Timothy
Rupert Furiornly
Phera
Dark
Bigs
Trun
Ber
Ih & Panier
Ra Dart
Agalo Rupert
Pepe
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de Dothan
Jotian
Batorelganne
Dothan
Alchemea
Possetfig Reeve
Associated Press
Boston
Glens
Bill
Knoxville
Muscle Shoals
Krocville
Eaat Toneee
Towa
Fows
Algo
Henry A Wallace
Iowa
Steagall
Townsend
TL. J. Dickinson
Chicago
Mick
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Sen
Prepublican National Committee
Senate Ag
Republican Nationel Committee
Landon
Mr. X
Mussolini
Herald Tichtne
Fred Avtaire
Paul Draper
Rosmeo
Kathleen Morehouse
Richard le Galitenne
Tle
le Galitenne
Bagatelles
Anthony Eden
Edmon
Mark Twain
Willam Gillette
Albert Einstein
Central Park
Robert Sherwood
George Bernard Shaw
Herbert
Punch
Ikea
Bul Robinson
Hariem
Rockefeller
Alfred Lunt
Meredith Nicholson
Jeaf
the Lamb's
John Gelden
Lnte
Laurence Dorsay
Golden
D'Oreay
Northampton Deeps
Jets
Lucky
White
Birmingham
Hunteville
Ala
Echoll
Women’s Seminary
Weshington
O'snay
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