Roosevelt family politics roiled by White House tensions
The piece notes friction over Mrs Roosevelt and government questions tied to entertainment figures, with references to James Roosevelt and Joseph Lash. It discusses FDR’s loyalty to family, the impact on defense bond sales, and hints at strategic tensions involving Congress and public perception. It also covers wartime global moves, labor and farm mobilization, and a misstep in ship reinforcement reporting to MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagene
Landis
Congress
Capitol Hill
QO. Co. D
James
FDR
Jimmie
White House
Joseph Lash
Douglas Chaney
Congressional
Roosevelt
Shipping Woes and War Strains Prompt Tight Controls
A wartime panorama outlines Navy concerns over cargo ship efficiency and possible government takeover, notes on drunkenness and misbehavior aboard merchant vessels, and warnings by Captain Edward J. Macauley. It cites rising tanker losses to German subs and suggests tightened discipline and port measures as essential. Also covers British shoplifting surges, meat thefts at Liverpool docks, and local wartime restrictions in Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert N. Leman
Hudson River
Normandie
U. S. Army
Far East
Atlantic
Edward J. Macauley
Maritime War Emergency Board
U. S. Navy
National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
British Isles
Scotland Yard
Liverpool
Pearl Harbor
London
Chiang Kai-shek
Radio Programs Schedule From Early Evening Listing
A fragmented 1940s era radio schedule lists programs across bands and networks with varied times from 6:00 to 11:00 PM. It notes adjustments by networks, performers, orchestras, quiz segments, news, and entertainment features including Dick Eaton, Frank Parker, Grand Central Station, Kate Smith, Information Please, and Lone Ranger repeats.
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Easteen Standard
Nbared Waders
Eawin C. Hill
Chicago Dance Orchestra
Dick Eaton
Pive Attuntes
Hooper
Kesboard
Ard
Frank Parker
Els-T Hurl
F. Wartig
Jean Cavall
Bive Awios
Andy
Ubs-Bashy
Fulton Lewis
Mbs
Abe-Red Caldwell
Radio Magic
Blue P
Tiny Ross
Ebs i Flore
That Morgan
Grand Central Station
Ube-Red N.Y
Dancing Music Orchestra
Blue Hawk
East the Music Orchestra
Cbs
Ne Ranger
Leo N
Lucile Manners
Bert Wheeler
Jank Ladd
Blue
Kate Smith
Cat Mphey
Abered Milt Berle
Ahias
Laughton
Blue Fussell Bennett
Nibs
East
Lone Ranger
Nildy
Davis
Cbs Q
Abe Lamad
Gabriel Speaks
Mbs-Basie 5
Ana Fapagands
Mls
Urate
Walt Doghouse
CBS Cohcert Orchestra
cbs-Dixie Spotlight
Miss. Trent
Ginny
Aviation Drar
Filsa Maxwell
Blue Ransom Sherman Ay
Hap
Hazardoeis
Tony Te Bout
Mbs T
Studio XN
Havitg —Uberéri Haw Ag
Fred Waring
Canadian Quiz Questions for Readers
A reader quiz asks five Canadian questions including the maritime provinces, the prime minister and his residence, a southern Canadian city, Canada’s legal relation to the British Empire, and a large western lake region. Answers appear on the Want Ad Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Maritime Provinces
Seattle
Wash
Tomatoes for war gardens in home plots and canning
This article explains growing tomatoes in small spaces with started plants or seed boxes, detailing spacing two to three feet, staking, and extending harvest. It covers varieties like Batliana and Marglobe, starting indoors, hardening, transplanting, soil and watering needs, and shielding seedlings from heat to prevent wilting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beca
Seals at Steinhart Refuse Wartime Breakfast Schedule
The Steinhart Aquarium seals in San Francisco have refused their breakfast an hour early this week. Superintendent Robert J. Lanier warned they may face shortened rations, as fish supplies grow muddled, if the behavior continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Steinhart Aquarium
Robert J. Lanier
Tambay Star Turns On Field Battle And Bold Comeback
In Tambay the see saw game shifts as Angel Todd outplays opponents and scores. A brutal tackle by Scallinger sparks a bench reaction while Ramsdell’s late field effort seals the win. Maurie Sears defuses local antagonists but trouble stirs around town as talk of a reckoning grows.
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Dee
Angel
Ramsdell
Big Scallinger
Plum
Scallinger
Sceallinger
Welliver
van Clark
Angel Todd
Apt
Dee Oliver
Mr. Oliver
Brad Holland
Todd
Rogues Hall
Magnates
Juddy
Varzan
O. J
Tambay
Jesus
Maurie Sears
Rice Club
Maurie
Bixie Graf
Bixie
Searsy
Imprisonment Costs Highlight Prison vs Parole
The cost of maintaining a convict in prison is estimated at 425.19 dollars per year, while supervising a convict on parole is 681 dollars annually. The figures compare institutional confinement with parole oversight, illustrating different fiscal implications for the penal system.
Queer animal described as Himalayan hybrid of yak and cattle
A report explains a robotic or biological hybrid described as the queer animal common to the western Himalaya region. It claims the creature blends features of the yak with that of humped cattle native to India, underscoring curiosity about its origin and nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galston
Beil
Himalaya Mountains
India
Penishment in Huntington uses scarlet letter on windshields
In Huntington Indiana traffic violators receive a scatted or scarlet letter affixed to their car windshields for 30 days as punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
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Hershey
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Good Housekeeping
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Hellenes
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America
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Samuel Hopkins Adams
Doc
Van
Oliver
Ngel
Honeybunch
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