Salazar Quietly Rules Portugal Spending Less Than Fifty a Month
Lisbon portrait of Antonio de Oliveira Salazar portrays a finance expert turned dictator who keeps tight control over budgets and investment while Portugal endures high prices and widespread illiteracy. The ceremonial president hosts events as Salazar governs the country from a modest two room setup and a single servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel Wallenstein
NEA
Lisbon
Theater of
Portugal
Antonio de Oliveira ‘Salazar
E Salazar
Spain
Brazil
Antonio Salazar
Salazar
Oscar Carmona
Switzerland
Europe
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Black Horse Square
Parachute notes and promises in historical musings
W A Bivins reflects on the parachute origin and early use mentioning Zeppelin, Wood, and Chennault. He contrasts old risks with modern materials nylon and rayon and ties safety progress to wartime needs and public enthusiasm. He then muses on unkept promises, procrastination, Micawberism, and the value of purposeful living with quotes from Willard and Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Count Zeppelin
Germany
North
Potomac
Tom Wood
Zeppelin
Wood
General Chennault
Flying Tiger
Russia
America
Europe
Enigmatic Puzzle Clues Span Countries and Languages
A dense crossword style list mixes country clues with linguistic hints and geographic terms. Entries reference provinces, capitals, flags, rivers, and notable features, suggesting a global puzzle relying on cross-connecting nations, places, and objects.
Industrial Club Hears Mihaly On Judaism
The Young Men's Industrial Club at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church heard Rabbi Eugene Mihaly discuss Judaism. He described its love thy neighbor ethic and the shared goal with Christianity of loving God and improving the world. New officers were elected: Guy E. Kinney president, James Blackwell secretary, Louis Huff treasurer. An army pre-induction course was also presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Industrial Club
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Eugene Mihaly
Roy Padgett
Guy E. Kinney
James Blackwell
Louis Huff
Former German Chancellor Hans Luther Reported Arrested
Aftonbladet reports Hans Luther former German chancellor and ambassador to Washington placed under protective arrest in Germany by Nazi officials. Source could not confirm the reason for the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Aftonbladet
Hans Luther
Washington
Germany
Miss Sherman and Sobel Win Eastern States Women’s Pair
The pair led by Mrs. Sobel and Miss Ruth Sherman of New York topped the Eastern States women’s pair championship. After a cautious start, Sobel opened with a favorable bid, then played a strategic spade and heart defense to secure game and claim the top score in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sobel
Ruth Sherman
New York
Miss Sherman
East
Labor unions and political power amid postwar tensions
An analysis of John L. Lewis and the AFL AF of L leadership reflects a looming reunion, White House frictions, and potential shifts in union influence. It notes Marshall Waring’s North Africa tour, CIO clashes, and ongoing cross currents shaping labor politics and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
A.F. of L
William Green
William L. Hutcheson
Carpenters
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters
Harry C. Bates
Building Trades
Mr. Tobin
White House
Congress
John L
Roosevelt
F.D.R
Green
George Meany
Santa City Economists Warn Bankhead Bill Inflation Threat
City economists warn the Bankhead Bill faces inflation risk rooted in the struggle of the professional farm bloc, signaling broader economic tension amid policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa City
Radio Program Schedule for Wednesday Evening
Radio schedule lists programs for April 7 ET. Highlights include The Jack Armstrong Serial, Captain Midnight repeats, Navy Band News, Fred Warings Time, Mr. and Mrs. North drama, Eddie Cantor, Kay Kyser Musical College, and Gracie Fields. Features war news, commentaries, and dance orchestras across CBS NBC and CBS networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Jack Armstrong
Chicago
Cbs
Farrell Sartal
Dick Tracy
Navy Band & News
Nbe
Biw
Mary Smail
Harry Wismer
Biu Rhythm Ensemble
St. Louis
Chicago Dancing Orchestra
Biu West
Walter Cassell
Mbs
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomason
Blu
Midnight
Fred Waring
Nbc-Eaet
Victor Borge
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Harry James
Cba
the Johnson Family
Cbs Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
California
Kaltenborn
Mr. Keen
Cbs-Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
Cbs-West
Mrs. North
Earl Godwin
Sammy Kaye
Red Barber
Cal Tinney
Lum
Abner Seria
Blu Barrie Sisters
Willard
Tommy Dorsey
Manhattan Story
Jim Ameche
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Cbs Mystery Hall
Buffalo
Eddie Cantor
Dinah
Nbo
John Freedom
Bie
Lionel Barrymore
Gabriel Heatter
Morton Gould
Carnival
Blu Fiton Berle
Dale Carnegie
Kay Kyser
Raymond G. Swing
John B. Hughes
Gracie Fields
Blu Dance Orchestra
Curiiss Archer
Alec Templeton
Radio Forum
Biu
Paul Schubert
Dancing Music Orchestra
Var't. Noe
Fires Rage Across Blue Ridge Timberlands in April
Uncontrolled fires burn in the Blue Ridge mountains as two major blazes threaten timberland near Mount Airy and the Wilkes Watauga line. District Ranger E P Simmons notes a large area damaged with thousands of dollars in timber lost, while crews fight multiple fires and three smaller flames near the Caldwell Burke line are reported contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
Blue Ridge Mountains
E. P. Simmons
Lowgrap
Surry County
Mount Airy
Wilkes-Watauga
Elk Creek
California State Motto Eureka Found Meaning
The state motto of California is Eureka, meaning I have found it. The phrase reflects a spirit of discovery and achievement tied to the state’s history and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Eureka
Econemy Ad Promises Savings Against Aging
An OCR fragment touts a consumer pitch about vitality and savings, claiming products like calcium and phosphate vitamins will counter aging. It mixes garbled phrases with calls to stay young and cut costs, referencing “Ostres” and “Econemy” as money saving hooks.
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Portugese
W. A. Bivins
North Carolina
Micawber
David Copperfield
Dickens
Frances E. Willard
God
George Bernard Shaw
Erat Pial
Vail Deve
Carter
Ann Melvyn Southern Douglas
Julia
Linda Darnell
Edgar Buchanan
Paramount
George O'Brien
Murphy
NAVY
Rialto
Joan
Fontaine In
Mountain Moonlight
THE
Weaver Bros
Elviry
George Houston As
Texas Justice
State Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
James Cagney
Joan Leslie
Egypt
Irie
Airieioinit
Iridir
Nin Idie
Mic Ieinisie
Lake
Ontario
Tioinie
Aiririainig
Vatican
Regius
Industrial Club
Mihaly
McKenney
South Pass
Internationalite
New Screen
Rita Corday
Tahiti
Shanghai
Ripley
Mable Haber Decatur
Ind
John Winkle
York
Canada
Wichita
Bissell
Pittsburgh
By Ray Tucker
Geo. C. Marshall
Roane Waring
American Legion
United States Army
North Africa
Middle East
Memphis
anti-New
Waring
United States
San Francisco
Texas
Fort Knox
Fort Bragg
C.I.O
Mr. Waring
Warren Atherton
Legion's National Defense Committee
Uncle Sam
Versailles
Santa Claus
Simon
Britain
Isles
U.S.A
John Bull
London
United Kingdom
Republican Party
Leonard Wood
Doheny
Frank Hitchcock
Harding
Ohio
Fall
Albert Leman
Blue Ridge
All Good Drug
Mann's Cot Rate
Walgreen
Victory Garden
Beeson
Hardware Company
Malm
S. E. Hauser & CO
Wrenn Street
Redwine How. CO
Nora Matin Street
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