Ruhr city Essen survives ruins and hopes amid postwar perils
A DeWTT MacKENZIE report from February details Essen’s ruined Krupp works and urban landscape after Allied bombing. Thousands live among debris in cellars and salvaged shelters, while ration shops, rebuilt huts, and ongoing mine operations sustain a fragile postwar life. The observer notes German perseverance and calls for channeling energy toward constructive recovery.
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Germany
Smith
Americia
Krupp Armament Works
Ruhr
Bae
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Essen
Gerkoan
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Snake Charmer Proceeds After Cobras And Mongooses
India Rope continues on page one with a scene of a snake charmer and a mongoose. The mongoose kills a snake and returns to a gunny sack as spectators toss six snags totaling about 12 cents. The snake charmer pockets coins and walks away, noting that snake acts are costly props. A local observer says one charmers charge about 20 rupees to perform with a cobra and mongoose, but the performer often runs off after collecting payment.
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Moe
Musicians' Labor Rights Clash Over Petrillo Demands
The report argues Petrillo’s demands threaten legitimate labor unions and public interests. It contends a law banning strikes would curb lawful activity while preserving rights to lawful strikes. A committee member warns the bill surpasses the Ferrilla issue and harms other unions. The issue arose after Petrillo barred broadcasts from the National Music Camp at Interlochen, Mich., citing uncompensated non union performers.
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Vito Macantonio
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Petrilla
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Mich
Pauley Case Splits Party Says Stewart
Stewart said the Pauley nomination splits the Democratic Party and should be withdrawn in common decency. He linked the dispute to Abe Fortas testimony about campaign contributions and the tidelands oil suit, noting Ickes’ prior statements and Navy concerns about Pauley’s business ties if confirmed.
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Tennessee
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Pauley
Truman
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National Democratic
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Tidelands
Harold L. Ickes
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Hempstead 4-H Council Plans Year Activities
Miss Willard and Miss Blevins head Hempstead County 4-H Council meeting with 44 youth from 12 clubs. Plans include State 4-H activities, Club Camp at Arkansas, district Livestock Show, Achievemency program, and home demonstration projects. Cora Westbrook Adams assisted officers. Charley Thompson Guernsey, Louise Zumwalt Blevins, and Mild-Sarah Bates named officers for 1941.
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University of Arkansas
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Argh
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Guernsey
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Batis
Market Report: New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices
New York cotton futures slid early then rebounded as hedge selling eased. later prices ranged with notable declines but more resistance. New Orleans futures recovered from yesterday's losses, lifting by about four cents to 40 a bale in light trading, with late gains around 26.16 to 26.30. Grain and provisions in Chicago showed rye strength lifting May deliveries while cash grains held near ceilings. Memphis reported potential telephone workers strike actions looming amid rising wage talks and union pressure.
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Fulton High Members Discuss Cattle Disease Study
A Fulton High School session on February 19 included 8:45 start, senior and junior members assigned tasks to translate projects. Three girls chaired the meeting while Mr. Adams led boys to Tomine Seymour's farm to discuss cattle diseases and study plans.
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Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly
A home remedy claims lemon juice provides quick relief from rheumatic pain. The note suggests consuming small amounts daily and notes potential anti inflammatory effects, while cautioning that evidence is anecdotal and not a medical substitute.
Dear Miss Dix on paying our own way after engagement
Maude answers that a well earning woman should not feel compelled to subsidize a fiancé. She argues sharing expenses equally is fair and generous, and that a woman's income justifies equal footing in social outings.
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Nan
Lym
Gardenia Garden club meeting ideas and tasks
Mrs Arch Moore president of the Gardenia Garden club offered fundraising ideas. Miss Westbrook instructed secretaries on how to mail books properly. Home demonstration clubs urged to submit reports promptly after meetings and to note any special improvements in home yard or daily living per Extension recommendations. Songs of the month were practiced with Mrs Elmer Brown on piano assisting the singing.
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Crippled Childrens Home
Arch Moore
Gardenia Garden Club
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Library asks voluntary mill tax to fund new books
Hempstead County Library urges taxpayers to pay a voluntary one mill tax designated for purchasing new books. The measure, approved by the quorum court and supported by Hope city government and state aid, aims to raise funds beyond operating costs. The library notes 1945 drives failed but 1946 shows high book circulation and calls for reader support to sustain educational services.
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Quorum Court
Hope City
Hempstead
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