Gurney Is The Only Choice For Republicans
The state faces a sparse ballot with two main contests for delegates and a U S Senate seat. Chan Gurney, completing his first term, is urged for renomination due to a war record and seniority, with broad backing from servicemen and voters alike. Al Miller, the lieutenant governor, is the opposing candidate in this key race.
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Parental Delinquency Lessons From Phoenix Judges Action
A young judge in Phoenix, Harald Scoville, used midnight roundups to confront rising juvenile delinquency. Police and officials detained youths and summoned parents to lecture them on responsibility, leading to a curfew ordinance with fines up to 300 dollars for delinquent parents. The Saturday Evening Post features a full article.
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Arizona
Harald Scoville
National Probation Council
Saturday Evening Post
Independent voters may swing 1944 election says poll
Washington columnist Marquis Childs notes Elmo Roper's Fortune poll estimates seven million independent voters could support Willkie if he stays true to principles or follows a nominee. Liberals in the GOP and labor views complicate Dewey’s rally, with independents watching Willkie's stance before the November decision.
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Washington
Wendell Willkie
Elmo Roper
Fortune Magazine
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Willkie
Boston
Alwys
Ilinois
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Michigan
Middle West
Milwaukee
Dewey
Wilkie
William Allen White
Charles Evans Hughes
Elihu Root
United States
League of Nations
Warren Harding
Harding
GOP
Ruth Hannah McCormick Shams
John Foster Dulles
United Fensitre Syndicate, Inc
Names That Shape A Child Or Not Affects Destiny
A southern doctor cites records showing outrageous baby names, arguing naming matters little as parents shape their child. Yet he notes memorable names can endure. examples include Hickenlooper, Saucy Clover, and Jimmie Classification, with the idea that in a democracy a kid can rise despite a quirky name.
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Ruth Millett
Hill
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Marys
Saucy Clover
Doctor Tan
New York
Choo- Choo Johnson
Jimmie Classification
Quotes on leadership and unity from wartime figures
A set of quotations underscores human value over material wealth and the importance of cohesive action. Francis B Sayre cites human personalities, Captain Don Gentile notes German military formation, Cordell Hull urges regional cooperation for economic strength, and General Douglas MacArthur warns against internal decay while fighting external wars.
Quiet primary election urged in Watertown opinion
The Watertown Public Opinion urges all voters to study their calendars for the upcoming primary election next Tuesday. It frames participation as a duty and sacred right amid wartime democracy, noting few contests beyond party slate selections and delegate choices for national conventions.
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There Is Feeling Of Security On Army Hospital Ship
Ernie Pyle writes from Naples about Red Cross worker Percy Gill aboard a hospital ship. She distributes Coca-Cola, cigarets, and toothbrushes to wounded sailors and prisoners, while offering books and musical instruments to lift spirits during long Atlantic passages. The ship operates openly, with lights on and regular position broadcasts, providing a rare calm amid war.
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Ernie Pylf
Naples
Red Cross
Percy Gill
Palo Alto
Cal
Castilleja School
America
Miss Gill
Anzio
South Dakota Senate Race Divides Delegates Pledge Split
South Dakota faces a senator race as Dewey and Stassen factions loom for the Republican delegation. Voters will weigh Chan Gurney and A C Miller for the party’s nomination while Willkie’s withdrawal narrows the field. Gurney’s seniority and committee assignments are cited as benefits to the state.
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Naval Air Group Horizons and Insignia Puzzle List
A fragmented naval listing shows entries linked to insignia terms, nautical symbols, and crossword style clues. The long garbled text references U S Navy aviation, symbols for elements, compass bearings, and assorted clues including places, measurements, and common terms, forming a cryptic puzzle-like compilation.
Broadway Bulletin Board of 1944 Celebrities and Rumors
A brisk Broadway column features gossip on Paulette Goddard in India, Larry Adler and a hospital patient, Mary Astor with Ralph Hurst, Vincent Youmans ill in Colorado, and tax policy harming night clubs. It notes Joe E Brown possibly earning a war department citation, Lana Turner custody threats, FDR address changes, Mayo Clinic postwar plastic surgery plans, Sinatra and Cantor radio feud, the Crosbys welcoming a fourth son, Yvette joining Edgar Bergen’s show, and other industry chatter. Also mentions Morton Downy, Dave Wolper’s screen rights negotiations, Martha Raye’s baby plans, Gene Krupa fever fading, Texan adviser role, and birthday cables between Shirley Temple and Princess Elizabeth.
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Paulette Goddard
India
Larry Adlers
Doctors Hospital
Mary Astor
Ralph Hurst
Vincent Youmans
Colorado
Jennifer
Bob Crosbys
Bing
Yvette
McCarthy
Morton Downey
Dave Wolper
FSA Families In S D Produce More War Foods
South Dakota Farm Security families increased meat and dairy outputs in 1943 under the U S Department of Agriculture program. Beef, hog, sheep, chicken, milk and egg sales rose significantly, with home use adding to total food volume. State Director Floyd Anderson notes plans for further gains in 1944.
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South Dakota
Floyd Anderson
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Anderson
Alpena Students Top State Test Scores
Alpena High School seniors Luverne Kunze and Roger Avit earned top state rankings on the University South Dakota scholarship test. Roger scored 153 points and Luverne 144, placing them among the highest 10 percent in the state.
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Alpena High School
University South Dakota
Luverne Kunze
Roger
Alpena Junior Senior Banquet Set For May 6
Alpena residents learn the Junior Senior banquet will be held on Saturday May 8 at the Methodist Church. The juniors will present a program and after the banquet the group will attend a movie at the Dreamland Theatre.
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Dream-land Theatre
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