Science and politics mix in a call for world unity
A commentary contrasts AAAS claims of science as neutral with the reality that science binds to national policies. It critiques pure science versus applied science, questions leadership by scientists in government, and notes France's economic crisis, De Gaulle’s role, and risks to democracy tied to the Marshall Plan.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
AAAS
Hitler
Russia
International Society For
Hoffman Flags France Question On Fascist Label
A reporter pressed Paul G. Hoffman on whether France under de Gaulle would face aid cuts, and Hoffman said any Marshall plan country forming a Fascist government would be denied aid, while insisting de Gaulle is not fascist. The remark could influence French moderates and labor groups.
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France
de Gaulle
Hoffman
ECA
Queuille
Paul G. Hoffman
General de Gaulle
Henry Wallace's plan to split Democratic party widens rift
The piece notes Henry Wallace proposes to withdraw presidential support for Democratic lawmakers who overrode Truman's veto of the Taft Hartley bill. It predicts Truman will ignore the challenge and questions Wallace's demand that he distances himself from the Communist party leaders backing his campaign.
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Wallace
Communist Party
No Merger Likely In AFL CIO Labor Unity Push
President Truman's proposal for AFL and CIO merger meets cool reception from union leaders. Mergers would erase duplications and cost top positions. many executives hold lifetime jobs and would resist consolidation, making any merger unlikely in the near term.
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Truman
AFL
CIO
Currituck Veteran Ed Johnson Faces Next General Assembly
Veteran lawmaker Edwin R. Johnson of Currituck, aged eighty, is likely to be the dean of the next General Assembly. His long service spans the state senate in 1909 and 1917 and multiple House terms from 1919 to 1937. The piece notes Currituck pressures on wildlife policy and local politics, plus other regional legislative threads.
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General Assembly
Edwin R. Johnson
Currituck
Currituck County
State Senate
House
Johnson
Alth
Wildlife Resources Commission
Commission
Currituck Sound
North Carolina
Commentary on campaigns and faith in progress
W A Bivins surveys campaign stops by President Truman and Governor Dewey urging unity in essential freedoms against totalitarian forces. Amsterdam meeting and World Council of Churches provide critique of Protestant unity and the laissez faire critique, while reflections on wisdom and philosophy warn against rampant materialism. A humorous exchange about castor oil closes the piece.
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World Council of Churches
Amsterdam
Time Magazine
Charles P. Taft
Rural church community decides to move forward
A minister recalled serving as pastor in a rural community where members reached a decision to take a new step. The conversation highlighted collective action and local commitments shaping the parish’s direction.
Presidential train trip costs charged to individuals
The piece argues President Truman will pay full fares on his private 17 car train and that even top officials are billed for miles traveled. It notes the Democratic and Republican committees cover costs for their candidates, outlines per diem tensions for secret service, and mentions liquor sales in dry states during the trip.
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Washington
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Tom Dewey
National Committee
Dexter
Iowa
Des Moines
Secret Service
Congress
Kansas
Dewey
Mike Reilly
White House
Jim Row
Moon Over Manhattan Breezy Celebrity Gossip Roundup
A noisy collage of Broadway buzz and cinema chatter. Georgette Windsor and H Cushing IV reconcile on a Waldorf honeymoon while Jarmila Novotna heads to Fall school term. Beatrice Lillie and other stars parade through a theater world of tours and televised acts.
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Manhattan
Egypt
Sherry Netherland
Georgette Windsor
H. Cushing
Steenth
the Waldorf
T. Gailliards
Times
Pat” Coffin
Look
Jarmila Novotna
MGM
The
Search
Her Jr
Wm. Curley
W. R. Hearst
Beatrice Lillie
Robert Montgomery
Stork
Broadway Buzz and Nightlife Glimpses in New York
A breezy mix of show business notes from New York and beyond. Mentions of Haley and Elliott Roose vel’s secrets, Plato Skouras’s influence landing him a Roxy summer job, and CBS ABC dominance with Arthur Godfrey and Radio Theatre high in the ratings. Details on restaurants, long-serving staff, a Palm Springs club hire, Nat King Cole selling a home, and social notes from Long Beach to Greenwich Village.
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Broadway
The
Globe
Ruppert
Elliott Roosevel
Faye Emerson
Plato Skouras
S. Skouras
Mr. Big
20Th Century Fox
CBS
ABC
Arthur Godfrey
Radio Theatre
Variety
Manhattan
West Street
Lower East Side
Sammy Farber
Greenwich Village
Gage and Toliner
Brooklyn
Fulton St
Cedar St
Bigtown Smalltalk
Louisiana
Jimmy Davis
Palm Springs
Cal
Frank Loesser
Charley
Dacita
Wilton Hotel
Long Beach
Sky Room
Park Ave
Nat (King) Cole
Holl
Art Mosses
Narita
Pat” McElroy
Texas
Monica Moore
Savoy Plaza
White House ties and laundry plans color the newsreel week
In light gossip from the capital and show business pages, officials discuss travel back and forth with a hint of humor about laundry on a 15 day train journey. The column name checks and theater notes highlight Shounds shilly and various entertainment events at Lindy Monte's and other venues.
Comic Colonel HORIZONT Puzzle Clue List
A fragmented word puzzle image lists numerous clues under headings and numbers. Entries include names like Colonel Lemuel Q and various symbol and object hints such as elements erbium tellurium tantalum and compass. The block shows a vertical line of junction and multiple thematic phrases.
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Smith & Dale
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Runyon Cancer Fund
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Veloz
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Hank Behrman
Bigtown
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Arlene Francis
Louis Calhern
Arthur Treacher
Prince Phillip
Greece
Princess Irene
Jack
New York
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Ley
Jim
Mike
Dewey Long
Kansas City
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Monkey Bar
Cy Reeves
Strand
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Gladys Shelley
Joan Merrill
Paramount
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Mermaid Room
Damon Runyon
Lindy
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Vera Ralston
20Th Century- Fox
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Isobel Bigley
London
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