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The Nation Today critique of the economic advisers report
Washington December 27 James Marlow reports on the president's council economic advisers annual report. He notes its dull prose and limited new content while highlighting its role in guiding policy for a middle course between boom and bust. The piece mocks its literary quality yet stresses its influence on the January economic report to Congress.
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Ghosts of Bourbon Parma and Zita in a World War II era view
The piece sketches the fading prominence of the Bourbon-Parma and Habsburg lines, noting Prince Xavier of Bourbon-Tarma and Princess Zita, wife of Austria’s last emperor, living in a Quebec convent and the ex-empress in the United States. It recalls prewar prominence and wartime diplomacy affecting Alsace Lorraine and Austrian influence.
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Tangier Issue Triggers Franco Propaganda Plot
The piece notes Franco era Spain may seize Tangier to boost pride amid dictatorship woes. It outlines Tangier’s historic international status and suggests annexation would not aid Spaniards materially but could distract public opinion from regime failings.
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Bible Thought for Today Promotes Creation and Wisdom
A radio Bible Service note from Cincinnati Ohio cites the phrase In Gr Loos meaning wisdom and The Word. It argues creation is not an accident, emphasizes infinite wisdom and the vastness of the universe, and references John 1 1. The message reiterates the opening Word and invites reflection.
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New Yorker Outsmarted by Derby Sellers in Paris
A New Yorker recalls being mistaken for a Parisian mark by Derby day hustlers at Churchill Downs and later targeted by Parisian currency fencers. He notes locals identify Americans by shoes and dress, and laments the persistent perception of Americans as easy targets while abroad.
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New York Vignette Highlights Christmas Aid Efforts
In New York City the Christmas spirit shines through robust groups aiding the less fortunate. Newsboys Home legacy, Glad Tidings drives, Salvation Army and Volunteers of America mobilize for 1947 holiday support, meals, clothing, and gifts.
Perry Como Supper Club TV test arches into telecast
In New York on December 27 NBC tests telecasting the Perry Como Supper Club as a trial to gauge fit for broader TV use. If successful, it could become a regular, larger program. The test joins other programs adding television to their broadcasts. Plans also point to full network broadcasts of President Truman’s State of the Union on January 6 at 1 p.m., East network likely to join.
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Indigo Girl Concert and Radio Highlights Tonight
NBC presents The Indigo Girl at 8 90 p m with Barlow Concert at 9 30 L Q Quiz at 10 Contented Concert at 10 30 Radio City Playhouse Strange Identity CBS-2 Inner Sanctum 9 Radio Theater Luck of the Irish Jack Benny guest 10 My Friend Irma 10 30 Bob Hope quiz ABCL 2 30 Lone Ranger 8 Gordon Mac Rae Show The Desert Sohe 9 Lets Go To The Met 9 30 Stars In The Nights 19 18 Carl Godwin plus Hunt Club 9 20 2a Los Angeles Times Sports Banquet.
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Congress debate over Truman pay rise and labor unrest
Fragmented report notes Congress may consider increasing Truman's salary while mentioning Blair House commuting, a Dutch treat moment, and labor union tension. It references electrical workers, aR t y, and a broader winter of political and economic topics including sports leagues and Russian salary comparisons.
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