Dewey Keeps Open Mind for Presidential Campaign
Dewey appears poised for a vigorous campaign as a Republican nominee. His Minneapolis keynote shows reserved judgment on farm policy, signaling a broad inquiry ahead of announcing a farm platform. A well organized publicity apparatus and strong press contacts indicate thorough campaign management and ongoing news presence.
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Contempt sparks jail time in Little Rock council
In Little Rock Arkansas the 12 aldermen faced contempt for blocking a tax levy to pay a court judgment. Each received ten days in jail and a $50 fine, all suspended after initial outrage, as the council later unanimously approved the levy. The piece mocks harsh premeeting remedies and urges calmer predecisional solitude.
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English Teachers Recognize Student Presence at New York Meeting
Teachers of English at the recent National Council of Teachers of English meeting in New York acknowledge that some students attended among the experts. The event highlighted evolving roles for students in English education and professional discussions.
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Levting
New-York
National Council of Teachers of English
Student tastes drive revised school study plans
The text argues that individual student tastes should guide learning, with teachers urged to assess what learners want. It suggests beyond elementary grades students deserve more course latitude, including choices like liking poetry such as The Shooting of Dan McGrew over Browning, and notes a shift toward tailoring content rather than fixed curricula. It also includes stray lines about Mexican alcohol, bathtub gin, and bearded men in England being arrested as spies, plus a question about George Bernard Shaw.
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Robert Browning
England
George Bernard Shaw
Viewpoint on Prom Dates From Ruth Millett at Yale
Ruth Millett notes Yale president Angell’s lesson that Phi Beta Kappa editors win careers, while football captains land average jobs. She warns coeds to use this dating wisdom when choosing prom partners and hints that Phi Beta Kappa and editors hold advantages over athletes.
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James Rowland Angell
Forrier
Yale ‘University
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Yale
Phi Beta Kappa
Epiroriats Or The Day A Way To Help Finland
The President proposes remitting Finland’s debts to the United States as a measure short of war. Finland has consistently paid its debts on time, earning U.S. approval. The article argues continued support for Finland strengthens friendly relations and aids a Young republic fighting a powerful foe.
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Last Plea Before Death Sentence for Russell
The shaken defendant Russell faced a federal death sentence after a hard fought trial. His long criminal history showed prior offenses failed to deter him. His frantic last plea to Judge Woodward was seen as instructive and fearsome to witnesses.
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Woodward
Diary of a Central S. D. Farm Woman Finds Meaning in Loss
A diary entry from a Central South Dakota farm woman reflects on a puppy run over by a tractor, emotional strain, and a philosophy to live beauty daily. She contrasts material restraint with cherishing memories and the deep bond between a boy, David, and his dog, amid household tasks and upcoming Thanksgiving preparations.
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Fragments advance mixed views on Roosevelt era security and foreign policy
The fragmentary text cites quotes from Thomas Qualters and Alexander Kerensky praising or criticizing President Roosevelt and Stalin related actions. It also mentions Bruce Barton, Governor Loren Dickinson, and Senator George Nor, with hints of union pressure and political maneuvering during wartime.
Dewey Taft clash eyed as 1948 fight gridlocks
Washington dispatch reports roiling GOP mood as Dewey and Taft position for 1948 conflict while Van denberg sits without broad support John Dewey builds a campaign framework to win the popular vote Taft and Dewey sharpen differences on policy and strategy Roosevelt appears to preoccupy Republican planners with campaign timing and finances within the party turmoil unfolds across banners and speeches
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Transcontinental Broadcasting System sets inaugural program
Radio features report that the coast-to-coast network selects 9 a.m. New Year’s Day for its first program with Elliott Roosevelt as president. The plan is to transmit 16 hours daily thereafter, while CBS cancels an extra youth concert after conductor Ernest Schelling’s death. The piece lists Saturday night schedules across CBS, NBC, and mutuals with multiple shows and announcers in a dense listings format.
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Central Standard
New York
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Transcontinental Broadcasting System
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TBS
Ernest Schelling
CBS
Stage Star and Radio Show Lineup Highlight 1930s Arts Scene
A fragmented TV and radio schedule lists stage star fame, musical acts, orchestras, and drama programs from a late 1930s era. Notable names include Larry Clinton, Blondie and Dagwood, Rex Maupin, and Sam Baker with numerous concert, drama, and news slots across CBS and local stations.
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Filton Lewis
Wakonda Editor Elected District Chief Leader
Wakonda editor of the Wak Monin newspaper was elected president of the South Association yesterday, serving as district chief. E. I. of the Dell Rapids newspaper acted as secretary at the program meeting focusing on newspaper problems.
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Chip Off the Old Bloch Roanoke Journalist’s Son Weighs Tech VMI
Roanoke World News sports editor Roland Hug’s year-old son Budlay offers a playful forecast for the Virginia Tech vs. Virginia Military Institute game. He says he roots for Tech but hopes VMI wins. A second line notes John Quincy Adams as the only ex-president to return to Washington as a member of Congress.
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Evening dress pattern ad with Anne Adams details
An old-fashioned ad showcases an entrancing bustie dress pattern Anne Adams 319 for junior miss sizes 13 to 19. It notes fabric yardage for 39 inch cloth and instructs readers to mail SIZE NAME ADDRESS and payment to The Pattern Depart ment at 343 W 17th St New York.
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