Communications: Voluntary letters to the editor policy
A notice outlines that voluntary communications will be published if not libelous and offered for general-interest discussion. Letters must bear the author signature and be published under that signature. Also lists Inland Newspaper Representatives in New York and Chicago with addresses.
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National
Inland Newspaper Representatives, Inc
New York
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
Chicago
Wrigley Building
Survivors express gratitude amid tragedy and greed
A reflective piece notes how generosity from strangers covered food and cash needs after a plane crash while contrasting headlines of crime and selfishness. Survivors’ gratitude stands alongside news of greed and conflict in a stark, contradictory world.
Wartime gas pipelines to ease coal shortage explained
The government plans to move natural gas from Texas and Louisiana through the big inch pipelines to eastern cities. Leasing the lines to Tennessee Gas and Transmission for four months could save about 250000 while moving 50 to 150 million cubic feet daily, enough to offset only a fraction of the coal shortage.
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Washington
Texas
New Jersey
War Assets Administration
Louisiana
Noth
Naeas
Interior Department
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Mountains
Allegheny
Krug
Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company
Abby Seizes a Train in Flight from a Stifling Home
Abby leaves by train after a tense day that includes harsh confrontation with her father Wallace. She rides in a crowded car, shivering and detached, while Morton drives her home. At home a brutal scene erupts as her father slaps her and offers bracing liquor, prompting Abby to consider fleeing to avoid Val and Barry and any pending divorce talks.
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Abby
Fairton
Morton
Mrs. Wallace
Mr. Lambert
Barry
Valentine
Val
Wallace
Mra. Benning
Val Ant Barry
Madge Duncan
Two Kinds Of Labor Leaders In The Labor Movement
Fortune profiles two kinds of labor leaders, praising steady, pragmatic executives who work with industry to raise productivity and profits. It contrasts them with zealots who oppose private enterprise, arguing honest collective bargaining and collaboration are essential for workers' long term gains.
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Fortune
Tos
Tabor
Teust
Whose Tail Is Burning in The Post on Fire Loss
The Saturday Evening Post article compares turkey-like human fire risk, citing fire loss figures from the National Board of Fire Underwriters. It warns of fires destroying homes, stores, factories, and lives, urging care with smoking, heating, and electrical systems to reduce annual deaths and losses.
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Saturday Evening Post
Turkey
The Big Boss John L Lewis and American power
The author denounces John L. Lewis as a symbol of tyrants forming leaders and warns that the nation faces hidden, ambitious citizens behind campaigns for self aggrandizement. It urges vigilant citizens to know what happens in Washington and why, while rejecting crusades or witch hunts.
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John L. Lewis
Greece
Rome
Auy
Washington
A World Of Kindness Around A Polio Victim In Detroit
In Detroit a home was built with funds raised by friends for a young married polio patient unable to walk. Doors widened for wheelchair access and mirrors fitted to help her supervise care from an iron lung. An Ohio couple faced loss of their small pension.
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Detroit
Ohio
Bible Thought for Today From Press Radio Bible Service
The message proclaims the gospel of salvation and the belief that faith sustains life. It references a devotional practice and mentions the Cincinnati based Press Radio Bible Service, Inc. without detailing specific events or dates.
Christmas gadgets and old trains spark a family debate
A playful regional column riffs on holiday wishes and modern curiosities. A child wants a streamlined electric train while a parent prefers the classic eight-wheeler. A revolving house and gutter-cleaning probe are joked about as Christmas hopes. Also noted are Irish moss news, lights, and a sea creature fact filed in a lighthearted year-end roundup.
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Junior
Santa
Pop
Over The Radio Dials Tonight Show Schedule
Eastern Standard Time reports Little America returns on air as Byrd expedition nears the Antarctic. Networks may use their own crews or newspaper reporters for the voyage with programs listed for NBC CBS ABC and MBS tonight.
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By. C
NBC
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Gilcersleeve
Frank Morgan
Kay Kyser
CBS
Jack Carson
Dr. Christian
Sinatra
ABC
Ann Scotland
Crosby and Durante
MBS
Court hears Lewis defy order in wage strike stand
United Mine Workers president Lewis refused to obey a federal court order aimed at stopping the coal strike now two weeks old. Close observers watched as he arrived with lawyers for a pivotal sentencing hearing. A potential daily fine of $200,000 and possible jail time loomed, with officials weighing penalties against the union and its 400,000 idle members.
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Minott
Lewis
United Mine Workers
T. Alan Goldsborough
John F. Sennett
Ual
Chicago
West Coast
Associaton
Pacific Northwest
Uniontown
John L
Brazil's Coastal Reach Surpasses U.S. Frontage
The report notes Brazil has about 4,000 miles of coastline, more ocean frontage than the United States with its Atlantic and Pacific coasts. It also states 1,500,000 pupils attend 92,400 single-teacher rural schools, reflecting vast schooling in rural areas.
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Brazil
United States
Embargo Threat Hammers Industries in Nation's Largest City
General Motors employs 200000 workers as a railroad embargo threatens supply lines. A New York City commerce group warns the embargo could cause almost complete paralysis and isolation of industries, idling a high percentage of production.
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Wvumen
General Motors
Secretary of Commerce and Industry Association
New York City
New Association of Commerce
One-Minute Test and Etiquette Flashes
A short Q and A excerpt asks how many ribs a human has and notes the only insect contributing food for humans. It also asks what common ailments share in common, with hints about etiquette and polite street greetings. The passage mentions shaking hands among acquaintances and says people often merely nod and pass on.
Memorial hospital medical center plans approved in Charleston
Architects' plans for a $4,000,000 Memorial hospital medical center in Charleston were approved by officials. The report notes postwar economic strains with jobless coal miners and lumber shortages, while local trade details mention colonial Virginia tobacco prices and a local wool hat market.
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Charleston
Memorial Hospital
David M. Giltinan
Colonial
Virginia
Horoscope and Miscellany Snapshots
A collage of cryptic notes and tips including a Dilwyn quote about faults and progress, a Today's Horoscope with advice on gentleness independence and love, moon in Aquarius warns against selfish blocks, and a short One-Minute Test with three questions about math, insects, and vitamin deficiency diseases.
Meader report stirs debate on occupation troops conduct
The Meader report accuses occupation troops of immoral conduct and alleges racial crime disparities, officer misconduct, and displaced persons crises in the U S zone. Democratic senators moved to publish to correct press leaks while War and State depart ments question the evidence and call off further inquiry.
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Meader
United States
Brewster
R.-Me
Ferguson
R.-Mich
Ball
R.minn
Knowland
Calif
War Department
Col
Francis P. Miller
Hearsty
Europe
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