Nora and Ellery Seek Truth in Jim Case at Courthouse
Nora and Pat confront Jim's case as Ellery urges honesty to aid Jim while facing officials at Wrightsville Court and the Sun As they drive to the jail, Nora contends the letters and book reveal more than assumed. Ellery pressures Jim to confess, arguing that truth strengthens family and defense against arrest.
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Ellery
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Pat
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Conan
Wrightsville
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Wally Planetaky
Hoight
Martin
Ana Say
Plai
Asia
Matchaat
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Judgy
Wallace renomination intrigue swirls in 1940 race
Dewey and Wallace prevail in church chatter as Douglas seeks renomination support. Rumors tie Ickes Kennedy and Corcoran to backers while some senators doubt vice presidential campaigns sway votes. Chavez backs Wallace, arguing ordinary decency favors his renomination if the president is entitled.
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Douglas
Interior
Ickes
Joseph P. Kennedy
England
Thomas Corcoran
Roosevelt
Northwest
Chavez
Wallace
Senate
Senator Tunnel
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The Navy air gunner of World War II described in prose
A wartime portrait extols the Navy air gunner as a brave youth who handles guns engines and radios under battle pressure. The piece notes the risk of fear yet praises precision and endurance amid danger. It highlights the wings insignia and the honor attached to service.
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Navy
Republic
Vallee to Return to NBC Radio in Fall 194? Stationed on West Coast
Announcement expected that Lieut. Rudy Vallee will rejoin broadcasting in early fall. Now in the coast guard on the west coast, he will go on the inactive list. Details on time and network pending, but NBC is favored. He last appeared about 15 years ago on NBC. He has been off the air since July of last year.
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Rudy Vallee
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CBS
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Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Seattle
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Charlie Chan
Henry Aldrich
Bing Crosby
Edward Everett Morton
Harry Savoy
Herbert Marshall
Major Bowes
Corliss Archer
Larry Douglas
Harry Cool
Chester Bowles
OPA
Lum
Abner
Harry James
Akron
Joe E. Brown
Adrian Rollini
Antonini
Army Air Forces
Fas
England
Germany
Reich
Arnold
Japanese breakout pressure in Pacific trap reported
45,000 Japanese forces commanded by General Hatazo Adachi were established at 60,000, with air bombardment and privation possibly reducing the force by about a quarter. A headquarters spokesman declined to explain why the Japanese were attempting a breakout.
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Hatazo Adachi
Grandmother and the Comet review in The Literary Guidepost
John Selby assesses Victoria Lincoln’s new collection Grandmother and the Comet, praising its clear, ironic prose and several stories linked to No Enemy but Time. He notes Lincoln’s first person narration and international settings, with Rhode Island and abroad featured, while deeming the poetry less appealing.
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John Selby
Victoria Lincoln
Farrar & Binehart
Jabevenen
Jas
Miss Lincoln
Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Woolf
Rhode Island
Debated postwar quotas shaping fund and bank roles
Allied Woods urges U S backing for reduced initial gold. Britain and Keynes contend devastation grants merit similar to occupied areas. Quotas determine voting power and access to foreign exchange. Russia seeks concession but total Soviet quota likely near 1.2 billion dollars. gold could bolster postwar purchases in the world market.
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Woods
United States
Lord Keynes
Monetary Fund
Jbank
Ltry
Stabilization ‘Fund
Bank
Russia
Wold
Roosevelt eyes Wallace for fourth term at Chicago convention
The report outlines President Roosevelt's preference for Vice President Henry A. Wallace as Democratic standard bearer, with Wallace returning from China and Russia poised to attend the July 19 session in Chicago. Opposition within the party could push Roosevelt toward support of Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, while other senior figures like Sam Rayburn and Key senate leaders remain unlikely candidates.
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Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
China
Russia
Chicago
Mammoth -Stevens
Probany
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Opservers
Dougie
Sam Rayburn
Senate
Douglas
Annoying Confusion Surrounds Marilyn Stacante Visit
A scrambled fragment describes Marilyn Stacante enjoying an anniversary with her family at Seabed Avenue. It mentions her health, public figures, and political opponents in a disjointed, non coherent tone.
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Marilyn Stacante
Marilyn
Rees F
Dale Stewart
Saipan battle cited as decisive and costly
Reports from Washington recount Saipan’s heavy losses with more than 20 000 defending troops killed or captured and civilian casualties. Adm Nimitz notes intensified carrier raids on nearby bases while Japan’s fortifications and air power faced effective containment by U S forces.
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Navy
Japan
Saipan
Pacific
Chester W. Nimitz
Guam
Rota
Broccoli's Growth Tips From Lost OCR Fragment
An unclear OCR item discusses broccoli growth and importance, suggesting soil and moisture needs. The text is garbled with many errors but mentions broccoli being hardy with adequate nutrients and sun. It references press associations and improving yields with careful cultivation.
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