National and state primaries shape tense 1946 races
The piece surveys U S Senate primaries in Maryland Florida Alabama and South Dakota with mentions of challengers Willis R. Jones Claude Pepper Lister Hill Chan Gurney and others. It notes Roosevelt era politics previews a potential third party split and lists Indiana Arkansas and Pennox as upcoming primary or convention events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
Maryland
Tydings
D.-Md
Willis R. Jones
Baltimore
Florida
Alabama
Roosevelt
Claude Pepper
Pepper
Lister Hill
James A. Simpson
Birmingham
Hill
South Dakota
Senate
Chan Gurney
House
Gurney
A. C. Millier
George M. Bradshaw
Pennox
Dear Mom: Up to You to Care for Baby
Betty Clarke urges working mothers to train sitters in infant care and health. She advises guarding babies from kissers and germs, properly preparing bottles, using antiseptic oil, and monitoring temperature for illness. Emphasizes dry clean diapers or diaper service and careful bathing with fresh cloths and towels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Clarke
Cissy
Junior
Flight to Learmonth Sparks Hidden Pasts and Escape
Colin Rae flees pursuers and shelters with a bold New York born woman in Winnipeg. He plans a charter flight to Learmonth with Irina, a pilot who becomes entangled with Blair Benedict and a mysterious figure linked to Indian schools as they board a small plane for a perilous ice cracked route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Rae
Hendrik’s Bay Company
Winnipeg
Canada
Learpronth
Rodney Selkirk
Colin
Raz
Charter Lane
Blair Benedict
Learmonth
Mr. Rae
Trina Meredith
Trina
New York
Broadway
Donald Street
Irina
Blair
Army
Here
Dove
Wolvygrine
Canadian Airways
Miss Meredith
Jonathan Dove
Tom OU
King Features Byndieute
Smoking safety measures urged after dangerous habits
The text argues smoking endangers life and property and urges the public to adopt safety steps. It cites the Triangle Shirtwaist fire's 145 fatalities as a warning and calls for accessible disposal receptacles, smoking areas, and eye catching but functional warning signs to reduce hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Fire
Triangle
The Ghost Talks by Charles Michelson reviewed
The book The Ghost Talks by Charles Michelson is praised as urbane and engaging, offering sharp insight into political publicity and backstage strategy. The author, once Democratic publicity chief, details campaigns, NRA and Johnson debates, and the dynamics of modern political communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Michelson
Putnam $3
Chas. Michelson
Michelson
Democratic Party
Raskob
Hoover
Migffelson
E Democrats
New York
Rascob
Mighty Son
NRA
Johnson
Patfle
United States
May Bricker delegate counts frame 1944 primary
The article discusses Republican and Democratic delegate tallies for Ohio and nationwide races. Dewey Bricker Stassen Griswold Saltonstall affiliations are noted among the growing delegate totals as conventions approach. Delegates pledged and claimed are listed with uncertain numbers and regional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bricker
Roy Moore
Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Simeon
Willisoer
Kentucky
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Gen‘eaeee
Presieee
Bob Hope Receives Peabody for Touring Camps
Bob Hope was awarded a special Peabody citation for his camp tours in the United States and worldwide. The award, announced by Edward Weeks and John E. Drewry, honors Hope’s untiring entertainment efforts amid radio’s Peabody framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Meegan
New York
Bob Hope
United States
Edward Weeks
The
Atlantic Monthly
Peabody Board
John E. Drewry
School of Journalism
University of Georgia
National Association of Broadcasters
CBS
Edward R. Murrow
London
coMamerica
Lands of the Free
NBC
America
Frederic March
Don Voorhees
Dunn
Horace Heidt
Army Air Forces Symphony
Washington’s B A era and first families recollections
Washington-A dateline column recalls the pre Roosevelt era ending in 1933 and shares personal memories of White House life from Washington society observers. It contrasts Woodrow Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, and Roosevelt administrations through anecdotes about first families and social customs in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Miss Wilson
Washington
Washington, B. A
B. A
Roosevelt
Franklin
Eleanor Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Republic
Potomac
Baltimore
United States
Cleveland Park
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Maryland
Coolidges
Executive Mansion
Warren Harding
Mr. Coolidge
Pennsylvania
B. R
West Virginia campaign tensions mount over Meadows and Holt
A fraught race for governor in West Virginia features CIO backed attacks on Holt and clashes with Meadows supporters. Candidates in Parkersburg and Charleston trade vields while Meador and Dawson clash over party leadership. Holt counters with AFL denials as Meadows campaigns near Beckley Welch and Williamson. Lord Halifax visits Charleston as political maneuvering intensifies statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Goldfield McPeek
Paden City
CIO
AFL
Meadows
Holt
Neely
Huntington
Funkhouser
West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan
U. S
Henry D. Hatfield
T. C. Townsend
UMW
Dawson
Charleston
Maryland
Virginia
Beckley
Welch
Williamson
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Elkins
Lady Halifax
Col
Angus McDonnell
Archibald McDonald Gordon
A. J.tandy
Tandy
Cincinnati
Lord Halifax
Charls~ Ton Chamber of Commerce Stars
Red Cross Chapter
British War Relief Society
D. Boone Dawson
South Charleston
Preparing the Soil for Planting in Victory Gardens
The article advises waiting for frost to thaw and soil to dry before tilling. Test soil by squeezing a handful. a sticky ball means it is too wet. Avoid cake when worked, as germination suffers. Remove large stones before planting seeds.
Victory Garden Tips From Jauuinay Press Association
The article advises preparing soil for seeds by breaking the rough surface with plowing or spading, then raking to remove clods. After pulverizing the soil, smooth the seed bed with the back of a rake to ensure an even surface prior to sowing.
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Is, Joan Selby
May
Eneral
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Ohio
Washington Report
Helen Essary
Central Press
China
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