By What Unit The People Should Vote On Liquor
Governor Scott says citizens have the right to decide liquor issues but disputes the proper geographic unit for the vote. The piece surveys nation state county and municipal referendums, noting how different units have shaped wet and dry outcomes and public sentiment across North Carolina.
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ABC
Scott
Maryland
North Carolina
Diry
Chringhaus
Dry
Dare County
Cherokee County
Roanoke Island
Buncombe County
Asheville
Franklin County
Franklinton
Louisburg
Bertie
Windsor
Moore County
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Wilson
Moore
Vocational bigotry and the Pepper remark in labor debate
The piece denounces Senator Pepper for implying that manufacturers' sons stayed home during the war and urges defense of liberal values. It warns that vocational bigotry harms labor relations and compares it to racial prejudice, citing NAM official Ira Mosher and broader Industry attitudes.
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Florida
Claude Pepper
Pepper
John Rankin
National Association of Manufacturers
Ira Mosher
The
NAM
Senate
Vulture References Spark Congressional Satire in Washington
In a humorous House session, George Dixon derides ethics rhetoric about labor conflicts and vultures. He mocks John McGuire and cites a trophy scene with tobacco heir Richard Reynolds. The piece blends political theater with boxing lore and a snowbound senator’s travel woes.
Quotes On Health Insurance Labeling And Socialism
Dr. Morris Fishbein warns national health insurance would push toward socialism for the US economy. Oscar Ewing counters that national health insurance is no more socialistic than fire insurance, noting critics smear forward-looking laws as socialist.
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United States
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Oscar Ewing
Federal Security Administrator
Muscle Eyes the Hypnotic Mouse Meets a Mob Fate
Hal Boyle recounts the Miami hotel mouse known as Muscle Eyes who fixed races for a gambling syndicate. After a failed scheme at the Widener handicap involving Jakehoof, the mob kills him, entombs the body, and sinks the evidence, leaving a mordant moral about acting like a rat.
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Miami
National
Natty
Muscle Eyes
Big Boss
Jakehoof
Hialeah
Madeline
Miami Beach
Biscayne Bay
Fluffy Fashion and Parlor Gossip Spark Lively But Light Notes
A collage of society chatter and Broadway style quips spans chic dress, perfumes, and weddings. Notes mention Nanette Fabray, a banished bookie rumor in Florida, Fritz Kuhn’s release, Georgia Governor Talmadge’s March visit, and playful banter about a glamorous playgirl and public life.
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Nanette Fabray
Florida
Nanette
la Leigh
Herman Talmadge
Georgia
N. Y
Miss Leigh
Time magazine skewed China coverage and author clash
The passage notes Time magazine disliked reports by Teddy White and Annalee Jacoby on China and later ignored their findings. White and Jacoby left Time to publish Thunder Out of China revealing a contrasting view. It also mentions Time criticizing the New York Times and includes assorted casual anecdotes.
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Reynolds
Democratic National Committee
Marianna O'Brien
Abe Attell
Little Abe
New York
Toots Shor's
Teddy Hayes
Jack Dempsey
Mr. Attell
Kingfish Levinsky
Joe Louis
Levinsky
Time Magazine
Chiang
China
Teddy White
Annalee Jacoby
Time
White
Jacoby
Anna Louise Strong and the Spy Charge in Soviet Russia
The article reviews Anna Louise Strong’s role as a pro Soviet writer, her 1920s Moscow editorship, and later denunciation as a spy. It notes her works and connections, contemplates possible reasons for trouble, and urges caution toward former Soviet sympathizers amid shifting party lines.
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Petrograd
H. Custis Vezey
Russian Daily News
Russia
Manuel Komroff
Lola Kinel
America
Moscow Daily News
Anna Louise Strong
Russian Communist Party
Communist Party
Soviet Russia
Michael Borodin
China
Third International
Daily Worker
New York
Soviet Information Bureau
Borba
Moscow
Belgrade
Politburo
Mao Tze-Tung
Barnett Memo Echoes Reporter Hat Brim Simile
Chuck Barnett quotes a simile about being stood up and contrasts it with a coat color image. The note plays on reporter imagery to capture the idea of frequent rejection. The line hints at editorial wit and media culture.
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Chuck Barnett
Broadway Marquee Jokes and a Legal Taunt in Nightlife Snippet
A playful scene unfolds around Broadway lights near Lindy’s with quips about faulty fuses and flawed plays. Comic radio bitters tease at Fireside Inn while H Youngman and Jack Gilford trade jests about opposition and audiences. A Wivela Ham star vows to sue a critic for libel as a columnist jokes about Small Claims Court.
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Lindy’s
H. Youngman
Fireside Inn
Jack Gilford
Wivela Ham
Small Claims Court
Appologists for Axis Sal and Treason Remark Clash
Defense argues over anti-Semitic remarks and treason charges amid wartime broadcasts. The discussion notes possible concentration camp fate if she refused to broadcast. The piece contrasts statements about ethics and legality with a separate note on queen wasps and their spring reproduction.
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Sal
Hitler
U. S
Nieman
Affront to Gieseking Taints Hospitality Says Paper
A Choimany paper condemns the affair as a violation of Gieseking's right of hospitality. Commentators mock the incident and suggest Gieseking would refuse future visits if in his place.
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Choimany
Wall Street Rhetoric Links Inflation to Dems
A quip outlines a sequence: Prosperity implies inflation, deflation signals recession, recession yields gloom, and depression supposedly boosts Democrats who allegedly drive inflation.
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Wall St. Worrer
Soviet Encyclopedia Revised Reflecting Redland Changes
The Soviet encyclopedia is being revised as it fails to reflect major changes in Redland life. The Daily Communist notes that daily papers lag behind events, humorously claiming it always wears its pants low to keep pace.
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Redland
Daily
Communist
Washington Splits Over Mood and Earning Controversy
Washington remains divided on the existence of a low mood while office holders face scrutiny over pay as the public wonders about the impact on ordinary people. The debate highlights concerns about wages and social condition amid uncertain economic sentiment.
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Washington
Television’s Effect on Audiences Draws Concern
The author argues surveys miss a core issue as television spreads into books, theater, movies, sports, and relationships. The central worry is television’s impact on viewers and their lives beyond content.
Congress Changes Name-Calling Routines Amid Rival Campaigns
In a volatile session, former lawmakers once shouting New Deal discover it aids rivals. A London opera incident features a dramatic Rat Steals Show at London Opera House. A 12-year-old in Talledega, Alabama stopped Kluter militants by dousing a burning cross with a weapon unseen by the Ku Klux Klan, shocking observers.
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Congress
Talledega
Ala
Gutz
Flightless Bird Crosswords Clue Set
A dense list of crossword clues covers birds sounds and abbreviations with many entries including flightless bird categories and themed terms across positions 1 8 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 29 30 31 32 34 36 38 39 40 42 47 48 49 50 53 55 56 and more.
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Royal Historical Society
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Connecticut
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Truman
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Economic Cooperation Administration
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Hal Boyle
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Munich
Fritz Kuhn
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Gorluss
Nancy Walker
N. Y. Times
Walter
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London Opera House
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