Letter on senatorial courtesy and Greensboro liquor store bill
A Greensboro Daily News legislative staff writer argues for common sense over senatorial courtesy in a bill to let Greensboro hold a municipal liquor-store referendum. The piece contends local interests justify following Senator Penny, while acknowledging mixed support in Greensboro and Forsyth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnsy
Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro
Penny
Senate
Senator Penny
Graham Needs Plain Helper In Senate Garden Work
The editorial argues Senator Frank Graham needs a seasoned political manager to handle constituency work, campaigns, and bureaucratic navigation. It endorses John Harden of Burlington Mills as a strong candidate, citing familiarity with North Carolina politics, ties to Umstead and Broughton circles, and practical political sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Graham
North Carolina
Graham
Washington
Mayne Albright
Broughton
Albright
John Harden
Burlington Mills
Cherry
Harden
William Umstead
Senator Graham
United States Senate
Republicans Split Over Filibuster Civil Rights Pact
The piece argues Republican senators largely opposed ending the filibuster over the civil rights program, delaying anti-lynch and poll tax reforms. It notes GOP unity would have strengthened the administration, while dissenters risked becoming part of a conservative record ahead of 1950 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Barkley
South
GOP
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul Douglas
Illinois
United States of America
Saltonstall
Lodge
Baldwin
Ives
Flanders
J.T
Administration plan seeks stability through broad economic bill
The piece outlines congressional hearing prospects for President Truman's economic program led by Charles Brannan with Keyserling Clark Krug Tobin and Acheson. It notes aims to stabilize prices and employment, limit consumer rationing, and use surveys research and RFC loans or government plant construction if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Truman
South Carolina
Burnet R. Maybank
Banking and Currency Committee
Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
Congress
Leon Keyserling
John D. Clark
President
J. Monroe Johnson
Office of Defense Transportation
Harley Hise
Reconstruction Finance Committee
Defense Plant Corporation
Acheson
Dean Acheson
U. S
Brannan
Quotes on the boom bust problem and farm prices
President Truman warns that free democracies must master boom and bust to ensure world stability. Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney argues farmers cannot be returned to wartime income as low wage earners, noting price declines hurt urban goods demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Truman
Sen
Josehp C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Casual Comment and Church Topics in Sunday Column
A Sunday Casual Comment column reflects on journalism duty, college faith, intercollegiate life, and church as a fraternity. It cites Life magazine’s Life piece on intercollegiate worship and discusses how faith reshapes in higher education. A motorcycle cop stops a reckless driver, then forgives a ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Associated Press
Tom Best
Greensboro News
Josephus Daniels
News and Observer
The
Enterprise
Bill Arp
Atlanta Constitution
Church, College
Life Magazine
John McPartland
Yale University
Jesus
The Mad House by George Dixon
Washington column notes a lighthearted exchange among senators about friendship and jokes on Perle Mesta. It mentions a relief bill for James G. Smyth after wine stamps were incinerated and reports visits by Hollywood charmers Verbena Hebbard and Lucille Lemert to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perle Mesta
Mrs. Mesta
Hollywood
Verbena Hebbard
Lucille Liemert
Our Fair City
Senate
Leslie Biffle
Sam Rayburn
Sunday Times Mag
Persiftage
Walter Davenport
Collier's
Washington
Capitol
Mag
Broadway Lights and Backstage Talk Sweep New York
Winchell notes Broadway season with Kingsley praised Detective Story at Hudson Theatre starring Bellamy Mundy and McMahon. Other items cover The Sun and I flop on Bleecker Street, flops costing backers millions, El Paso Corridor of Mirrors and Hideout film notes, Broadway tributes and a political gag at a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Kingsley
Hudson Theatre
Homicide
Bleecker Street
The Aristocrats The New York Media Scene Review
Media notes praise Milton Berle and TV comedy while critiquing show business culture. It highlights Hooper and Neilsen ratings, Roosevelt artwork, and magazine digests, plus comments on editors and notable quotes from cultural figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Berle
Berle
Iowa
Neilsen
Rodent Horizontal and Vertical Word Fill
A puzzle style list of crossword like clues for both horizontal and vertical entries. It presents numbered hints such as parts of the eye ear and various prefixes suffixes and regional terms guiding solvers to fill a grid. The page segment mixes science geography and language clues with references to biblical kings and sea fish.
Word puzzle crossword clues list
A numbered clue set with answers including banked terms like 24 26 33 34 36 37 42 43 44 45 46 49 51 53 55. Clues span phrases such as sea robber moon goddess trapped and versifier with a church recess, plus city and state names and abbreviations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Oklahoma
Nevada City
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Edson
America
DR. Jekyll and MR. Hyde
W. A. Bivins
George Dixon
Senator Donnell
Missouri
Senator Morse
Oregon
Donnell
Morse
Darling
Perle
Sheridan Downey
California
James G. Smyth
Mr. Smyth
Smith
Internal Revenue
Santa Rosa
Calif
Winchell
el Paso
John Payne
Gail Russell
Eric Portman
Leland Hayward
Boston
William Roos
M. Todd
the Winter Garden
Kelley Roos
Dick Smart
Tony Farrell
John Griggs
John Barrymore
Intelligentsia
Bob Considine
M. Berle
M. West
J. Garfield
P. Regan
Malia
May
Rosa
Rose
May Singhi Breen
Peter DeRose
England
Gracie Fields
Martin Block
Ezra Pound
New York
Franklin Roosevelt
Hyde Park
American Artists Group
Olin Dows
Roosevelt
T. S. Eliot
Palestine
Israel
N. Y. Times
Ilse Koch
Germany
Forrestal
Ise Koch
Trib
Paramount Pictures
Key West
E. W. Howe
E. B. Chaffee
Anon
A. A. Milne
Rodent
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