Guam defense vote shown as strength not weakness
The House rejected a 5 million dollar Guam Fortification plan noting it was a strategic move to balance defense needs. It pressed for proportionate Pacific defense spending while avoiding provoking Japan and Britain. The editorial argues U.S. resolve remains, opposing reckless escalation and urging prudent deterrence.
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Guam
House
Roosevelt
Pacific
Japan
San Francisco
Faiwan
Britain
Bermuda
Singapore
United States
Urgandy
Teaching Youth to Fly Aviation Education Demand Grows
Aviation has captivated youth with theory and practice. John W. Studebaker reports a national survey showing 25 000 aviation club members in high schools, only 7000 studying technical courses, 100 colleges offering courses but just 19 with actual flight training available. Equipment is scarce with only 1000 schools having any aviation gear and under 100 with planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Studebaker
War on gaslighting labels for rayon dresses
The Department of Agriculture proposed a highly technical label for rayon garments claiming breaking strengths and elongation percentages in warp and woof. The draft label would inform consumers precisely about fabric strength, but the verbose data risks confusing shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Doubtful interest in wool elongation over lining label
A fragment notes skepticism about public interest in garment design changes. It suggests the label may replace lining, and questions whether consumers care about wool elongation if it does not affect wearability or warmth.
Pity the working girl who neglects life for office aims
Ruth Millett advises the working woman to balance career with personal life. She urges realistic expectations, avoiding boss worship, seeking responsibility, maintaining femininity, and handling confidential matters discreetly while valuing the job as a means to earn a living, not a substitute for family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Harrass
Jed
Repgard
They Say Now I Have Seen My Children and a Cow
A mosaic of quotes documents reactions from Mary Olthof of Seattle who, born blind, regains sight after an operation. Mrs. T recalls never seeing such nudity. Rev Mrs. Mary Eltis comments on Thomas Benton’s painting Susannah. Hjalmar Schacht critiques a plan amid wartime fallout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Olthof
Seattle
Mary Eltis
Philadelphia
Vice Crusader
Thomas Benton
Susannah
Diary Or A Centra S D Farm Woman Diary Or A Centra S D Farm Woman
The diary reflects farm life in Beadle County South Dakota with notes on butchering beef eggs and cooking. It contemplates poultry specialization and the desire for a son to return to farming, valuing the abundant life and community over wealth while stressing agricultural roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky
Foster May
South Dakota
Beadle County
Urban type presidents and the La Guardia paradox
A Des Moines Register column argues Mayor La Guardia exemplifies an urban background while still representing future presidential timber. It contrasts seven post McKinley presidents, noting La Guardia’s Arizona roots and upbringing on government reservations, and assigns a nuanced view of rural versus urban influence among leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
la Guardia
New York City
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Washington
Henesforth
Norris
Mr. la Guardie
New York
Arizona
Prescott
United States
South Dakota
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
German mission probes credit and cotton with Hopkins sphere
A World War II era briefing notes German officials probing for credit from Jesse Jones RFC and possible Swedish steel links. It notes W. L. Batt as a Swedish ball bearing importer offered in commerce role but declining. Also covers Supreme Court labor act implications and CIO AFL peace context with political maneuvering around Dewey and Perkins figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Jesse Jones
RFC
Harry Hopkins
American Busiyas
W. L. Batt
Bureau For
Batt
8. K. F. Industries
Svericka
Kullager Fabriken
Swedish Ballbearing
England
France
Germany
Sweden
Indiana
National Association of Manufacturers
Hopkins
Commerce Department
Supreme Court
Hughes
NLRB
NLEB
Jie
Cio-Afl
Sale of Huron Motor building to Yellow Transportation
Ten years ago in Huron the Huron Motor building at 425 Kansas Avenue Southeast was sold by Dr. B. H. Sprague for 35000 to Yellow Transportation Company. The two story brick structure lies east of Federal Square.
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Huron Motor
Kansas Avenue
Yellow Transportation Company
Federal Square
B. H. Sprague
A. A. Chamberlain
Bridge Club
Evergreens
Chamberlain
W. S. Farmer
E. B. Dinneen
Helen Hice
Lincoln
N. M
Anna Isaacson
The
Hulda Person
Dora Heidenreich
Person
Miss Heidenreich
Warren
Ohio
St. Joseph's Hospital
Cleata Thorpe
E. L Dahl
Vernon Sorenson
Josephine Kramer
Erma Hatz
O'Thorpe
Sioux Falls College
Huron College
R. E. Dunbar
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
Southern Collegians
William Churchill
Paul Arthur
Fragmented Puzzle Clues and Answers From a 19th Century Word List
A long list of numbered crossword like clues and entries ranges across topics from anatomy and music to animals and crafts. It includes terms like helmet, greaser, blood money, pipes, musical note, gems, tiled, resounded, and lifelike phrases, with scattered hints toward skating and poetry within a decipherable puzzle set.
Radio Network Schedules From Overseas Broadcast
New York March 2 report on extended joint session celebration of Congress 150th anniversary with all network transmission across WEAF WABC and WIZ. Friday schedules list talks music variety and special guests including Taft Bryson Roosevelt programs and Dom broadcasts from Atlantic Clipper ceremony.
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New York
Mar
Congress
Vatican
WEAF
NBC
WABC
CBS
WIZ
Lyman Bryson
America
WJZ
Robert A. Taft
Howard University
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Bob Burns
Joe Penner
Kate Smith
Major Bowes
O'Keefe
Kostelanetz
Parade of Progress
Rochester Philharmonic
Jeane
Pepper Young
Vic and Sade
Farr
Mrs. Roosevelt
WABCC
Dance radio schedule with varied programs and hosts
A dense radio listing outlines dancing music hours, orchestras, and dramas across stations including mbs, nbe, cbs, and mbee chains. It notes acts like John Steele and Guy Lombardo, late night dancing blocks, sports and news segments, and time slots from afternoon through early morning.
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John Steele
Mbs
Death Valley
Guy Lombardo
Grand Central
Curtin
Ezra Skip
Bert Lyteil Rot
Barry Wood
Chs
J. Fidler
Cbs
Wabe
Ndy
Abe
Red West
Nation's Playhouse
Tornado Season Arrives in South
March marks the start of tornado season across the South with forecasters warning of April peaks. Meteorologist George W. Mindling notes forecastability but stresses to monitor conditions as deadly storms have caused extensive casualties and property loss in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Atlanta
Lizning
George W. Mindling
Atlanta Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Cotton Country
Corn Belt
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Tupelo
Miss
Ganesville
Founders Honored By Frankfort PTA
Founders Day observed at the Frankfort PTA meeting with the school band directed by Rolane Hackett. The program included a talk on A Family in a Democracy and a pageant by 15 members on the founders of the National Department of Parents and Teachers. Vivian Jackson displayed artwork. Lunch followed, served by a committee led by Mrs Paul Baird.
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Fhonneurl
Mar
Frankfort
PTA
Rolane Hackett
L. Peterson
Vivian Jackson
Paul Baird
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Huron Publishing CO
Third Street
Robert D. Lusk
Huron
S. D
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Northwest Daily Press Association
Palace Building
Minneapolis
Bureau of Advertising
Lexington Avenue
New
Cail
Bert
Tnd
New Service, Inc
Hjalmer Schacht
London Sunday Chronicle
Hitler
Eprrortac
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Woodrow Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
le Guardia
Pat
Ing “Harvey
Paul Mallon
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Dewey
Kenneth Simpson
Celler
Judiciary Committee
Perkins
Fanny
Miss Perkins
Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
Forestburg
Presbyterian Church
Roberta
Highmore
C. H. Kappelman
Gregory Hospital
Woonsocket
M. C. Nielson
Thse
Sauna
Company
East
India
Orches & Chorus
Don Winslow
Navy
Orches
Alma Kitchell
Manhattan Serenader
Dhe
Malcolm Claire Abe
Dorothy Rochelle
Song
Howie Wing
Nbc-Weat
Bob Trout
Cbs-Wabe
CBC
Little Review
Lowell Thomas
Basie
Wmaq
Doris Rhodes
Sophie Tucker
Shaw
Cbs Chain
Amos
Andy
Bert Lytell
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Chain
J_ Fidler
Nbe
Lum
Abner
Cbs-Wade
Kyw
Wbr
Abe-Red
Oscar Shumsky
Jack Haley
the Lone Ranger
Jack Berch
Chicago
Burns
Allen
Jimmy Dorsey
Abe Lyman
Abc
Plantation
Orson Welles
Frankfort Pta
Bancroft
Deora Dill
Lettie Tobey
Tobey
Ee Jencks
Willard Vaugar
de Smet
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