Be Yourself the One Treasure You Hold Inside
A humorous meditation on identity and self worth. The piece argues that every person’s true treasure is being themselves, not trading for another’s traits or fame. It portrays a genie episode where a man contemplates wishing to be others but ultimately chooses to remain himself, while his wife supports him.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Clark Gable
Caruso
Einstein
Rockefeller
Casanova
Madame
Gable
DuBarry
Lamarr
Curie
Misera
Worm
Baghdad
Anges
Brief collage of gossip and editorial notes from 1940s magazines
A brisk roundup mocks Floridian mania and editorial surgery on MacArthur testimony. It notes Isabella Taves backing DiMaggio in a Look feature, Demaree Bess exposing Red propaganda, Variety quibbling over Pinza’s Mr Imperium, and light quips about Percival in a Korea press camp. It hints at J B Atkinson’s new book and Vogue cover that would rile readers.
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Quick
Isabella Taves
Guiseppe DiMaggio
Demaree Bess
Satevepost
Variety
Pinza
Mr. Imperium
Roberto Considine
Jack Percival
Korea
Percival
Albert
J. B. ‘Atkinson
Ace
Nyc
Comneo
Central Park West
Vogue
U. S
Government Seizes Foreign Ownership of Key U S Assets
In New York a legal dispute over the Office of Alien Property and General Aniline over seized assets highlights government actions during wartime. Justice Department seeks to monetize parts of the holdings while arguing law bars full sale, drawing parallels to the Dollar Steamship case and criticizing Washington’s handling of private property rights.
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Leslie Gould
New York
Office of Alien Property
The
Justice Depart Co
Justice Department
McGrath
Ponc Ey
Washington
Dollar Steamship Line
Maritime Commis
Maritime Commission
Secretary of Commerce
Teach History as a Story, Says Best-Seller Novelist
Historian and novelist F Van Wyck Mason argues history fed to children is dull. He promotes captivating narratives that breathe life into figures like Anne Boleyn and favors his Civil War Navy focus for new series. Mason warns against poorly researched fiction while stressing accurate facts embedded in engaging stories.
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New York
F. van Wyck Mason
George Ington
Mason
Anne Boleyn
Anne
Jefferson Davis
Navy
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