Scant skirts spark policy clash over Parisian style
In a Washington exhibition, CPA officials clash with fashion supporters over longer skirts. A Commerce of Agriculture researcher links hems to business mood, noting prewar data showing skirt length correlates with industrial activity. Armoured defense argues fashion survive.
Hollywood Sex Appeal and Film News Notes
Hollywood gossip and industry notes discuss Belle Davis on aging and sex appeal, Albert Dekker departing politics for acting, and actors like Henry Wilcoxon Dinah Shore Claudette Colbert Roddy McDowall Peggy Ryan Eddie Albert Mischa Auer Yvonne De Carlo in projects. The piece weaves fashion, career moves, and upcoming film plans across studios and stages.
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Baby born during Harrisburg flood reaches hospital
In floodwater soaked Harrisburg Ninth Street, Dr John A Hargleroad rowed to the Everett home to deliver a healthy boy named John A Everett after the mother rode out the Susquehanna flood in the isolated home. The infant was placed in an apple crate for transport to Harrisburg Hospital.
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War Mongers of Middle East Debate at UN
London dispatch reports a Moscow radio program asking if Iran's unbidden champions seek peace or aim to create trouble on the southern frontiers of the Soviet Union. Commentator Levin notes curiosity about what Iran’s backers truly want as the Rus sian Iranian question remains on the UN Security Council agenda.
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Proclamation Calls Flag Day Observance June 14
President Truman issued a proclamation urging observance of Flag Day on June 14 and stressing citizenship responsibilities. He also suggested displaying the United Nations flags alongside the U S flag to honor allied joint victories. Subscribe for Gazette now.
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Telegenic Arrogance and Arbitration Debate Sparks Revolution
The text contrasts advocacy for intelligent collective bargaining with arbitration against coercive signing of contracts. It cites steel production leaders before the war with the United States, Germany, Russia, Great Britain, and France as the top five producers. It laments strike leaders overplaying their hand and notes a rhetorical jab about a male mosquito as a metaphor.
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Tojo Trial May Last Until 1947
An American lawyer for Hideki Tojo and 26 other Japanese says the high profile trial will take longer than expected. John W. Guilder of Washington DC, a navy veteran, notes prosecutors may need two to three months to present its case and defense may require similar time. He warns translation difficulties could extend proceedings to a year, with trial set to begin Monday.
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Manchuria Control Warning Sparks War Fear
In Shanghai on June 1 Dr Sun Fo, president of China's legislative council, warned the American University Club that government control of Manchuria must be complete or incidents there could provoke a world war.
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Fact Board Hears Pilots Complaint
A presidential fact-finding board heard that veteran airline pilots are dying suddenly from heart ailments not found in standard exams. Captain Theodora Poquatte of Kansas City testified for AFL Airline Pilots Association seeking pay raises from Trans World Airlines.
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Woman breaks leg riding double to prayer meeting
Mrs Josephine McLaughan, 62, fell from a bicycle she and her husband had been riding double on the way home from a prayer meeting in Portland. Hospital attendants reported the injuries were a broken leg.
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Reporter Dies in Nurnberg Germany June 1
Charléo T Malcolinstn, 39, director of public relations for the war crimes prosecution staff led by Robert H. Jackson, was found dead at his quarters in Nurnberg. Army physicians credited a heart attack but ordered further examination.
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