Warren as Keynoter Stir In 1944 GOP Convention
The article discusses the 1944 Republican convention choosing Earl Warren as keynote speaker to avoid foreign policy controversy. It notes limits of Claire Luce and Arthur Vandenberg as options, the Dewey faction’s concerns, and hints at broader campaign strategy amid Pearl Harbor and war planning. It also surveys Allied leadership and D Day expectations with Eisenhower and others shaping the invasion.
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Ermey
Tucker
Washington
Earl Warren
G.O.P
Claire Luce
Connecticut
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Pearl Harbor
Vandenberg
Dewey
California
Trees Provide Food For Pacific Atoll Natives
A report notes that native populations on Pacific atolls rely mostly on trees for their food supply. It highlights the central role of arboreal resources in traditional diets and sustenance.
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Atolls
The
Pacific
Package of living could reshape postwar housing
Allan J. Finch explains a proposed postwar housing concept in which buyers secure a single package containing a lot, a house, and furnishings. Westinghouse’s Irving Clark envisions varied sizes and rentals that amortize mortgage costs, aiming to keep housing in step with the broader living economy.
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Allan J. Finch
Central Press
Pittsburgh
America
Irving W. Clark
Better Homes
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Sible
Clark
Behind the Scenes MOLLYWOOD celebrity notes
Heather Angel and Capt. Robert Sinclair buy a Beverly Hills home ahead of their marriage. Andrea Leeds abandons acting after a seven year Goldwyn deal. Loretta Young expects a baby in August. Desi Arnaz funds hospital war-wounded issues. Irene Manning loaned a Desert Song dress for a bridal gown. The Albright twins, portrait painters missing a commission.
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Heather Angel
Capt
Robert Sinclair
Beverly Hills
Rowland V. Lee
Andrea Leeds
Andrea
Goldwyn
Olivia de Havilland
Warner Brothers
Warners
Irene Manning
New York
Irene
Gloria Eckhardt
Pvt
Peter Rendeau
Hollywood Hi Jinks and Show Business Notes
Hollywood gossip items note Brian Donlevy receiving a first edition of Two Years Before the Mast from John Farrow who will direct him in the Richard Henry Dana tale. Edward G Robinson stars in Once Off Guard, suffers bursitis. clubs host Mercedes Marlowe, Gloria De Haven, Peter Lawford, Rose Marie Ward, and more. A fire at Casino Gardens prompts insurers to cover scores, with Hal McIntyre taking a 100000 policy. Isabelita is Jess Parker’s latest beauty. Hollywood Canteen guests include Jack Benny, Barbara Stanwyck, Mary Livingstone, and Danny Kaye for a lively show.
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Hollywood
Brian Donlevy
John Farrow
Richard Henry Dana
Edward G. Robinson
Joe E. Lewis
Mercedes Marlowe
Clover Club
Gloria de Haven
Peter Lawford
Mocambo
Jimmy Ritz
Rose Marie Ward
Lyman’s
Casino Gardens
Hal McIntyre
Denis Day
Barbara Hale
Beverly Tropics
Isabelita
Jess Parker
Hollywood Canteen
Jack Benny
Barbara Stanwyck
Mary Livingstone
Danny Kaye
Jack
War Department lists 716 wounded names from NC
The War Department released 716 U S soldiers wounded in action. North Carolina entries include S Sgt Roy E Lewis and EF Lewis in Europe, Sgt Samuel Freitag in Embden, Pfc Oscar C Simonson in Medi terranean, Cpl Charles A Craver in Winston Salem, Pvt Ruby F Glenn in Burlington, and Pfc James S Revels in Pembroke with listed relatives.
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Washington
War Department
U. S
North Carolina
Roy E. Lewis
EF. Lewis
Todd
Samuel Frietag
Anna Freitag
Luna Craver
Winston- Salem
Ruby F. Glenn
Rosa S. Glenn
Bowman Ave
Burlington
Pfc
James S. Revels
James Revels
Pembroke
Southwest Pacific Area
Army Jeep Arch Wedding at Camp Butner
Lieut Warren R Turner of the field artillery and Miss Lillian Stubbins wed under an arch of 4 5 inch howitzers at Camp Butner North Carolina Their wedding carriage was a jeep decorated with wild flowers A husky lieutenant caught the bride s bouquet
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Camp Butner
N. C
Warren R. Turner
Field Artillery
Lillian Stubbins
Birthstones and Color Inquiries Across Elements
The question touches on birthstones and color associations. It asks which month is linked to garnets, whether April uses emerald, and who colored a rhapsody blue, implying artists or creators behind color choices.
Etiquette Tips and Wise Words for Relationships
The passage offers guidance on etiquette for engaged or married couples and stresses forgiveness to save marriages. It quotes Bulwer on shared human welfare and pursuing broad paths to happiness, highlighting unity over individual interests.
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Bulwer
Horoscope for April 25: clever hands and ardent love
You are clever with your hands and your love is ardent and irresistible. You are frank yet not malicious and may feel jealousy seeking undivided attention. The forecast promises much luck and happiness next year if erratic conduct is avoided. Born today individuals may be obstinate but original, enjoying favors of authority. Caption in business and correspondence is advised.
Insurance Agents Converge in Raleigh for Annual Convention
The North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents holds its annual convention in Raleigh on Friday. Insurance commissioners of zone 2 of the national association also will meet.
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Insurance Agents
Raleigh
North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents
Insurance Commissioners
National Association
Communities Hold Key To Postwar Development
The piece argues local planning drives postwar success with towns like Albert Lea Syracuse and San Diego leading in citizen led strategies. It cites a 150 planner survey showing limited local responsibility recognition and outlines four local planning imperatives led by government leadership regional planning broad participation and a united common program. Prime example Syracuse tackles postwar issues through a council led broadcast and civic collaboration.
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Charlotte Fitz Henry
Chicago
United States
Little Albert Lea
Minn
Syracuse
San Diego
Dallas
PLC
American Society of Planning
Walter Blucher
Daily Mail
Blucher
Earl D. Mallory
American Municipal Association
Sergei Grimm
City Plan Commission
Postwar Planning Council
N. Y
Grimm
Syracuse Bar Association
Mesabi
Minnesota
Deep Breathing Aid For Heart Patients
Dr. Clendening reviews deep breathing as a therapeutic aid for heart patients, noting reduced angina episodes and discomfort from bowel gas. He cites singers' breath control as evidence, outlines a method of 3–4 daily sessions lasting five to six minutes, starting lying down and progressing to standing, with exhalation through an open mouth and the vowel U.
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Lothair Gottleib Thala
Munich
Schaefer
Muenchen
Pnce
Economic fears loom over iron and steel job losses
Blucher warns that importing ores from South America or Sweden could raise emissions at foundries and steel plants in the east. He cites Sparrows Point Maryland versus Gary Indiana and Chicago as examples where cities may die as residents feel powerless to prevent unemployment.
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South America
Sweden
East
Sparrows Point
Gary
Ind
Chica
Deer Halts Production At Emeryville War Plant
A buck from the nearby hills wandered into a busy war plant in Emeryville California and was caught by workers in a hastily built corral. Game commissioners released the deer back to the hills.
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Emeryville
Calif
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