Washington rumors spark GOP talk on Clare Luce keynote
A Central Press column notes Republicans eye Rep Clare Luce of Connecticut as Chicago convention charm for a "Why Not Dewey" keynote. Hoarding whispers say Hoover prefers Warren of California, while Luce remains a favored option amid party chatter and draft speeches being written. Nearby, Congress debates adjournment timing, tax policy, and war-finance bills ahead of a midsummer candidate push.
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Clare Luce
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Congress OF
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Congress
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Senate
Garden, Club of America
Garden Club
Phi Beta Kappa
William Penn
and Mary, College, Williamsburg
Now You Tell One Now You Tell One Rendering Unto Caesar
A garbled notice highlights multiple short items from Burlington and Durango, with a joke about a 13 cent receipt to stop government dunning letters and a recovery of a diamond ring buried in ashes at a Pagosa Springs site.
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Caesar
Durango, Corp
Pagosa Springs
Esther Moorhead
Dance of Secrets Amid Snowbound Tensions
In a crowded night at Learmonth, Rae Selkirk and Irina watch as Nate Tennant confronts Colin Rae over alleged betrayals while Blair defends him. A chilling standoff erupts with threats of violence but Selkirk restrains a bloodletting confrontation, amid frost and shifting loyalties.
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Betilvk
Blair
Tennant
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Rae
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Olsen
Alice
Joe
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Rael
Coats Lee
Golin
Learmonth Agai
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Shadow
Corrigale
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Pater
Coal for Breakfast Challenges Public View of Miners and Coal
An essay argues heat and coal fuel everyday life from medicine to meals. It notes coal’s vast societal role, disputes the stereotype of miners as overworked, and cites December 1943 wage figures for bituminous miners from $57 to $73.36 weekly plus potential $600 monthly for some workers.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridges
Piice
Prevent Disaster Not Over Says Fire Underwriters
The National Board of Fire Underwriters warns the danger of fires remains after the bomb threat. urges cities to update firefighting apparatus and reserve equipment to protect lives in hotels, tenements, factories, and war plants amid postwar budgets. It notes old gear is obsolete and recalls Cocoanut Grove and war plant fires as costly examples.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Crazy Like A Fox by 8. J. Perelman review
The Literary Guidepost by John Selby praises 8. J. Perelman’s Crazy Like A Fox a lively collection of satirical pieces from 1929 onward. It highlights his method of literal versus reverse English to launch a cascade of absurdity, noting the humor remains fresh and infectious despite reprints.
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John Selby
J. Perelman
J. Perleman
Perelman
New Haven
Grand Central
Fox
June antidote for Churchill’s blood sweat and tears
Fragmented OCR reads as a dramatic remark about Mr Perelman and a June antidote tied to Churchill. The lines imply secrecy about a guess or plan and reference blood sweat and tears in a wartime or political context. No clear event or attribution beyond these names and the month.
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Mr. Perelman
Mr. Churchill
Massey Signs For CBS Radio Series The Doctor Fights
Raymond Massey the Lincoln Actor signs to star in a 12 week radio series on CBS The program titled The Doctor Fights will base stories on experiences of doctors at home and on the war front A physician will be invited as guest speaker each episode The NBC network extends its broadcast day to 3 am with west coast originated programs
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C. E. Butterfield
New York
Raymond Massey
Lincoln
CBS
Morton Gould
Massey
NBC
West Coast
Function of Liver In The Human Body By LOGAN Can
A humorous yet educational column explains liver roles beyond bile. It describes the liver as a factory and filter, manufacturing nutrients like Vitamin D, aiding blood cell production, and detoxifying. It cites sunlight-derived vitamin D, bile function, and dietary needs, with historical medical anecdotes and dietary tips.
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M.D
Loot seizures and terror amid Budapest wealth grab
Day for Jews reports cite nationwide loot seizures labeled ill gotten wealth including rugs porcelain and silverware while mobs and impersonating detectives terrorize Jews. Pester Lloyd items note a surge of personal crises with suicides and a state official shooting his wife before killing himself.
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Budapest
Pester Lloyd
Karl Fanda
Emmérich Berecz
Karl Kolos
Johann Mihalyffy
Dewey Gains Indiana Support As Bricker Calls For Open Debate
Rumors sweep through party circles as Governor Dewey could win Indiana backing while Governor Bricker of Ohio urges open, frank discussion of issues. Bricker tells Hershey interviewers the party leaders must present clear positions and assume responsibility to inform voters.
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Puerto Rico
Philippines
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Indiana
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
Hershey
Tam
Weathered conflict report echoes across Pacific fronts
Fragmented wartime bulletin lists Japan and Allied air actions from Wewak to the Kuriles. It notes bombings of Wewak British New Guinea Rabaul and attacks on Satawan Truk Woleai and Pearl Harbor. Admiral Nimitz announces new Kurile air strikes and a four island daytime tally, with cautions on enamelware care.
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British New Guinea
Rabaul
New Britain
Admiralty
Satawan
Truk
Woleai
W. Wimitz
Kuriles
Japan
Western tale of guns and frontier changes in hard times
A fragmentary western narrative comments on wartime impact on clothing and supplies. It hints at saboteurs, gunfighter tropes, and a clash between old habits and elastic wartime adjustability, ending with a climactic burst of action and thrills.
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Dixie
Dixie Theatre Night Show Delivers New Sleuth Duo
William and Myra join the Dixie Theatre cast for Girl in the Cage at Columbia. Preview audiences praise the couple for strong performances as Lowe and Carter lead in a farcical mystery set in a cellar chest.
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Dixie Theatre
Nick
Nora Charles
North
Jeff
Nancy Troy
William
Myra
Yaugh
Columbia
Lowe
Tommy
Carter
William’ Berke
Caer Ee
Jobat
Cas Cochran
Garlic Sets for POS ae MEANS Victory Garden Note
Garic sets for POS ae MEANS garlIG repeatedly referenced as aids for flavoring soups meats sauces and gravies. Easy to grow in the Victory Garden with sun and soil conditions noted. Cloves and garlic acts are described as plantable in spring for harvest. Press Association 1401.
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Garden’ Wat Co . Press Association
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