Willkie Loss Hints at Shifts in Postwar Policy Debates
The Wisconsin primary setback for Wendell Willkie signals new tensions among isolationist and prowar factions as senators and diplomats reassess U S roles. Dewey’s foreign views attract analysts, while F D R and Hannegan reshape the Democratic machine, tying policy to party bosses and next fall’s electoral prospects.
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Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Quick Digestive Aid
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a fast remedy to improve bile flow and aid digestion after meals. It claims relief from sour stomach and fatigue, urging readers to choose this remedy over artificial aids, at a price of 25 cents.
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Carter
Why Does Wood Shrink and What Is a Bateau
A ragged miscellany explains why wood shrinks and defines a bateau. It also asks for a key lumbering term and offers a quirky set of wisdom and hints. The April 18 horoscope notes perseverance, reserve, and warnings about mixed influences.
One-Minute Test Answers Summary
This snippet lists test answers on moisture effects in wood unions, a flat-bottomed boat used by lumber crews, and the keystone function in arch design. It notes seventeenth century armor fluting inspired modern corrugated iron and steel girders.
Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Programming
The document lists a detailed radio schedule for Wednesday April 12 Eastern War Time with multiple time blocks from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM. It includes dramas, serials, news, music programs, and variety shows featuring names like Jack Armstrong, Captain Midnight, Fred Waring, Benny Goodman, Eddie Cantor, Kay Kyser, and Bob Ripley, with network designations and regional notes.
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Farrell
Captain Midnight
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Jeri Sullavan
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Jack Armstrong
Biu-West News
Volney Hurd
Lowell Thomas
Nbe
Henry J. Taylor
Biu-Basic
Biu-West World News
Fred Waring
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Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
John Nesbitt
the Johnson Family
Lone Ranger
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Montezuma
Marines
Kahtenborn
Mrs. North
Frankie Carl
Cbs Broadcast
Cecil Brown
Lum
Abner
Fulton Oursler
Blu Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Xavier Cust
Eddie Cantor
Frank Sinatra
Joseph Dunninger
Gabriel Heatter
Bob Ripley
Blu Miret Minnter
Kay Kyser
Raymond Gram
Blu
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Royal Arch
Nbc News
Dange Orch
Ben McNue
Betty Arneige
Lexington
Bell Bread
Sam Adams
Tom Greneman
Sardine
Howard Saunders
Coca-Cola
Merten Downeye
Thomasville
Dick Tracye
Boye
Paradox in bidding changes risk in doubled contracts
Bridge analysis shows East-West doubling two diamonds vs three diamonds. If South makes two diamonds doubled, East-West gains 130 points, but a doubled three diamonds yields 740 points for North-South. South’s defense risk favors the lower contract despite fewer tricks needed to defeat the higher one.
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North South
West
Casual Comment by W A Bivins on Service and Life
A social column reflects on service at shops, customer clerk relations, and shared patience. It contrasts customer rights with clerks’ long hours and highlights a civic view that both sides must feel respected. It also notes health and aging perceptions and honors Edgar Hartley for 21 years of YMCA service and character building.
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Johnny Q
Hartley
Edgar Hartley
Mrs Bessie Gillis Visited Washington D C and Baltimore
Visiting Mrs. Bessie Gillis has gone to Washington D C to visit her daughter Geraldine Gillis. She will also visit her brother and sister in law in Baltimore Md. Church notices list Circle No 2 meetings at Brooks Memorial 212 Wall Street 8 p m Thursday and Missionary Circle No 2 at First Baptist 8 p m Thursday with hostesses Mrs Della Deberry and Willing Workers at Mount Vernon Baptist 7 45 p m Thursday at Esther Collins Ben ja Flat Apt 3 All members urged to attend.
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Washington, D. C
Geraldine Gillis
Baltimore
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Brooks Memorial Church
L. B. Haizlip
Wall Street
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Della Deberry
Mount Vernon Baptist Church
Esther Collins
Benjena
Open Season on Pigs Stir Col legeville Officials
Col legeville councilmen acted after residents complained six pigs roamed freely over local properties. Report notes local anger and calls for action to curb the disturbance.
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Collegeville
Mammoth Amphibious Tractor Delivers Aid Under Fire
A three ton mammoth amphibious tractor ferries ammo and wounded through Cape Gloucester mud and Kunai grass. Crewmen push through rain, snipers, and obstacles as Marines pressure up front, with one machine gunner and crew shielding wounded soldiers while continuing resupply and evacuation runs.
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Mich
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Layton
Horne Sees Germany Standing After 1944 End
Vice Admiral F J Horne testified that Germany would likely still be on its feet at year end despite plans for possible European victory this year He noted the navy based its budget on a possible but unlikely European end and King suggested a study of a single national defense department The Pacific campaign outlook described by King marked Japanese gains as a difficult but conquerable path to destroy the empire
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F. J. Horne
Ernest J. King
U. S. Navy
Germany
Horne
House Appropriations
Europe
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Navy
Pacific
Far East
Woman with relentless sneezing seeks cure in Memphis
Mrs. Albert Sanders, 28, of Jonesboro, Ark., is hospitalized in Memphis with a rare ailment causing continuous sneezing. She has sneezed 15 times a minute since admission, with oxygen and sedatives providing only temporary relief. First attack March 26, renewed on April 7, lasting two and a half hours previously.
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Memphis
Albert Sanders
Jonesboro
Ark
Passengers Scream As Bandits Succumb
In Chicago on April 12 three policemen chasing two young bandits shot and killed them in a fierce gun fight on a crowded Western Avenue streetcar. More than 30 passengers escaped unharmed and Detective James was wounded.
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Chicago
Western Avenue
James
Japanese Americans On Trial at Fort McClellan
Courts martial underway at Fort McClellan Alabama for 28 Japanese Americans who refused military training. An unnamed officer says Brig. Gen. Wallace C. Philpon will likely issue a formal statement after the trials conclude. Texas reports 300000 acres of state parks.
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Ala
Wallace C. Philpon
Pair of Seattle youths charged in triple holdups and car theft
Detectives Meyer and Coakley said Edward Zinman, 21, and Glen Speery, 21, both Seattle residents, staged three holdups and stole a car yesterday. L. Woulfe was shot in the right leg during the incidents.
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L. Woulfe
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