Farley says Roosevelt was dying when nominated in 1944
James A. Farley wrote a letter claiming political leaders widely knew Roosevelt was dying during the 1944 bid for a fourth term. He said he raised the issue in 1940 despite warnings from friends and supporters and argued the presidency should be under review amid perceived heavy strain.
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Television Emcee Horizontal 40 Folding Bed Ambary Nevada City
The item lists a television host reference with a folding bed in Nevada City, plus obscure clues including cheese type and Ambary figures, suggesting a puzzle card or wordplay entry.
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Daily Quiz Bag Questions and Historic Dates
A mixed list of trivia asks about the Suez Canal seas the Oriental bean Byrnes a governor ambassador to the United States Fort Knox and more. It also notes a birthday tribute to Lew Costello and Bob Swift and outlines a historic presidential lineage from 1925 to 1929 with dates and places.
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Alexander S. Panyushkin
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Prompted questions about a 1940 Audition of the Air alumna
Lilian Campbell cites the Audition of the Air in 1940 and a long Met tenure since autumn. She has sung with the San Francisco Opera and as soloist in Canada and Cuba, and often appears on radio broadcasts. home listed as Port Jefferson, New York.
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Talent Alone Cannot Make a Writer
A Ralph Waldo Emerson quote asserts that talent is insufficient without a strong mind behind the book, emphasizing the need for inner drive and intellect to accompany literary skill.
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On this date a child may be bright and good natured
The item notes a born child tends toward candor and amiability, urging openness to new ideas while stressing discretion in applying such guidance.
Price cuts and rationing spark East Bloc curiosity
The piece notes Czechoslovaks and others read Moscow's price cuts with mixed feelings as rationing and state controls press on. It cites ICFTU findings on standard rations in East Germany, limited meat, fats, and scarce potatoes, plus rewards for loyal officials and a controlled free market.
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Executor's Notice for Carl C Charles Estate
Virtie Charles administrates the estate of Carl C Charles of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must file claims by February 13 1952 at Route No 1 High Point NC or be barred. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly. Attorneys Sprinkle & Coffield. Dated February 13 1951.
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North Carolina
High Point
Virtie Charles
Carl
Charles Sprinkle & Coffield
Notice of Divorce Suit in High Point NC
Betty Adair sues Robert H Adair for absolute divorce on two years separation in High Point Municipal Court. Defendant must appear by March 19 1951 or later legal response. Assistant Clerk Jack Byerly Jr signs for York Morgan and York attorneys for plaintiff.
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Robert H. Adair
High Point
North Carolina
Susan Peters Postpones TV Show Start in Philadelphia
Actress Susan Peters delays debut of her NBC daily serial Miss Susan due to laryngitis and flu. A WPTZ spokesman says the Philadelphia origin program will now air starting March 12, with Peters under care at her hotel and expected to recover by week’s end.
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Susan Peters
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Miss Peters
Hollywood
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