New England ties in national politics and Dewey shift
The report surveys regional attitudes toward federal policy, New Deal decentralization, and McCarran era advertising limits. It notes New England manufacturers seeking subsidies, potential shifts toward Republicans, and registration trends in Bridgeport and Hartford amid wartime politics.
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Ington Tucker
Conn
New England
South
McCarran
New Deal
Presisvelt
Henry A. Wallace
G. O. P.-ers
Sidney Hillman
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Teamsters
Bridgeport
Iticos
Hartford
Mr. Roosevelt
Winning the War by Albert Leman
An analysis of postwar job opportunities for veterans and others leaving service, noting how retail and service firms seek capable workers. It cites Bell Aircraft President Lawrence D. Bell on traits for business success, including imagination, persistence, responsibility, clear thinking on policy, and people skills.
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Albert Leman
Victory Plant
Lawrence D. Bell
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Life Too Soft In Army Says Farm Boys
Private Reynolds Diffenbaugh of Johnson Michigan laments Army life softening him after being assigned to milk a cow in an Italian barn. Private Leo Swaser of Pierz Minnesota corroborates Diffenbaugh's complaint about fatigue and losing milking strength while serving with the American Fifth Army.
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Fifth Army
Reynolds Diffenbaugh
Johnson, Mich
Michian
Leo Swaser
Pierz
Minn
Diffenbaugh
Kalee
Private Swaser
Should Industry Guarantee a Minimum Annual Wage
At America's Town Meeting of the Air an audience probes speakers on wage topics. The stirring program features experts debating sides of a vital question. Sponsored by The Reader's Digest and WMPFR, the event airs at 8:30 tonight.
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Waring
Foe Hicks
Broad
Watts
Tin Adronsky
T Jemima
Noton
Sardi
Marty
Vamboree
Morton Rowney
Star Time
the Pirates
Armstrong
America
Reader's Digest
WMPFR
Radio Schedule Corrections Prompt Late Network Updates
A late update lists corrections to radio network schedules for Thursday evening. Program blocks span 5:30 PM to 11:16 PM ET with serials, dramas, news, concerts, and variety shows. The listings warn changes for last minute political broadcasts and repeats.
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Terry Allen
Three Sisters
Cbs
Parrell
Midnight
Hop Harrigan
Nbe
Othea Hound
Terry
Pan-America
Tim Healy
Chick Carter
Ee Arparong
Tom Mia
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Cba
Henry J. Taylor
Mercer
Fred Worthy
du Fulton Lew R
John Nesbitt
Cbs Volney Nord
Mbs-Weat
Bob Burns
Mr. Keen
Reman
Obe
Pasie Dancing Music Orchestra
cbe-Dixie
kit—Diu
Arthur Hale
Mba
East
Kaltenborn
West
Cheater Bowles
Antonini
Hill
Navy
Biv Henre Gladstone
Hicks
Overstar
Dale Carnegie
Joe F. Brown
Rey Air Forces Broadcasting
Farm life postwar adjustment and wartime observations
Soldiers discuss returning to farming after service, preferring the land over the city and noting farm work as the tough postwar task. The article also recalls Nazi prisoner interactions, a mortar attack on a Yank platoon, and a Red Cross canteen sign recalling Mussolini’s 1935 Ethiopia action.
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Red Crosse
George H. Boucher
Burnette
Detroit
Mich
Italy
Mussolini
Pitt to Offer Aviation as Major in Fall Semester
The University of Pittsburgh will open the fall semester with aviation as a major. Of 120 graduation hours, 24 may be chosen for navigation meteorology or geography. Electives include meteorology geography for aviation history of air power and flight and climate.
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Bell Bomber plant lamp facts near Marietta Georgia
The Bell Bomber plant near Marietta Georgia houses 84000 fluorescent lamps of 100 watts and nearly 6000 incandescent lamps of 150 watts. If laid end to end the lamps would stretch about 70 miles.
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Bell
Marietta
Georgia
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