Laying The Cards On The Table Expresses City Secrecy Concerns
The Kenosha city council reverses its field by making public negotiations for a new city manager and releasing candidate names. The editorial praises open meetings and criticizes information suppression, citing the American Newspaper Publishers Association on 1951 actions and urging transparent local governance.
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City Council
Council
Kenosha
Wis
School Board
Kemosha
Two New Parties and a Plan for 1948
Judge Samuel I Rosenman recounts a 1944 proposal from Gifford Pinchot to unite liberal factions across parties with Wendell Willkie and Roosevelt in a joint movement. The idea aimed for a 1948 realization but stalled by Roosevelt and Willkie’s deaths after the 1944 election.
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Roosevelt
Samuel I. Rosenman
FDR
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Fifteen Years Ago Recital At Woman's Club Featured By Rydeen Students
Piano students of Ida L. Rydeen performed a recital at the Woman's Club with participants Axel Larsen Betty Rider Jim Lelivelt Donna Tomlinson Charlotte Leto Loraine Gustafson Ethel Walden Mary Skarakis Ruth Holman Waldo Caldwell. Also notes Bernice Fleming's Washington trip and a birth at Kenosha hospital.
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Ida L. Rydeen
Woman’s Club
Axel Larsen
Betty Rider
Jim Lelivelt
Donna Tomlinson
Charlotte Leto
Loraine Gustafson
Ethel Walden
Mary Skarakis
Ruth Holman
Waldo Caldwell
Germans Show Remarkable Postwar Recovery Lessons
The author recalls 1948 warnings about super atom bombs wiping out humanity and argues that even a third world war could cause massive casualties but would not erase the human race. He cites Germany’s resilience after World War II, noting industrial recovery to 139 percent of prewar levels within a few years and renewed European vitality despite widespread devastation.
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Frankfurt
Germany
America
Washington
American University
Berlin
Rome
Europe
Flirt With Death for Sermons
Chicago based NEA report profiles Keith Hargett and George Speake as electronic evangelists who fuse science and religion in live demos. They fry eggs on ice, float steel bars, and trigger 1 000 000 volt shocks as demonstrations of faith, seeking to prove God as Creator and Redeemer.
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Chicago
Ill
NEA
Keith Hargett
George Speake
Hargett
Speake
Irwin A. Moon
The
Moody
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Dr. Moon
God
Doctor Answers Cramps in Legs at Night and Related Health Notes
Dr Edwin P Jordan summarizes that leg cramps at night likely relate to poor leg circulation and blood sugar or calcium levels. He advises medical evaluation with circulation studies, X rays, and blood tests, then diet or medicine to relieve symptoms. Other Qs cover aplastic anemia bunion surgery and treating undescended testes with hormone therapy.
Barbs and Banter From a Satirical Western Page
A quirky collection riffs on insurance for a cat, dangers of golf, and a Western club. The piece pokes at social norms with short quips about mothers, little girls growing up, an Illinois auctioneer found unconscious from gas, and a cheeky question to readers.
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Illinois
Facts from a 1940s trivia quiz Q and A
A quiz lists answers: golf club speed about 135 feet per second to drive 200 yards, U S television sets about 17 million, convention building The International Amphitheater in Chicago, only living ex president Herbert Hoover, and Defense Secretary Robert A Lovett.
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U. S
International Amphitheater
Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Defense
Robert A. Lovett
Dentist's Old Magazine Reveals Forest Riches
Henry McLemore jokes about a national magazine claiming wild woods foods like cat-tails ferns and poison ivy can provide meals. The narrator, visiting a dentist, forages, cooks greens and roots, and ends up ill, debating nature's glory versus vitamins while a medical bill looms.
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Brooks
Quotes on freedom and politics from postwar officials
A collection of provocative quotes from British, American and French figures touching on German reunification, wartime logistics, anti-Communist actions, and the relationship between democracy and socialism. The remarks cover unity, censorship, ammunition supply, and political outcomes in occupied Europe and the broader Cold War context.
We the Women Know When to Finish Role That No Longer Helps You
Ruth Millett argues that adults must abandon roles that no longer suit their age. She uses examples from film stars and home life to warn against clinging to childish or outdated personas like the helpless wife or glamour girl.
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Clark Gable
George
Certain Clear Winged Moths Resemble Wasps
In Nature notes, the luna moth earns praise as a pale empress of the night with green wings edged in purple. Other moths, including clear winged types, imitate wasps and bees to deter enemies, using transparent wings and bee like bodies to blend with flowers and leaves.
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Asia
North America
Cut-throat Canasta Described by Oswald Jacoby
Jacoby explains a three-hand variant called Cut-throat Canasta taught by Flyer Cowles. In two teams of two against a single opponent, partners cooperate to meld and discard while managing discard piles, permissions to go out, and scoring. The article notes strategic differences between lone wolves and partners and stresses speed and coordination.
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Flyer Cowles
Ace America
Adam and
Eve
Adam
Lone Wolf
Love, science, and games in a digest of opinions
The text covers views on love and marriage, Dr. H J Mueller’s warnings about space radiation effects, interpretation of art by psychiatrists, and a bridge score explanation. It cites experiments with fruit flies, space radiation concerns, and a detailed card game scoring example concluding with upcoming coverage next week.
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H. J. Mueller
Mueller
Televised fix: Memphis repairman tracks silent picture cue
Grady Cox, a Memphis television repairman, responded to a call about a picture with no sound. He found the customer watching the image while hearing audio from a neighbor's set via telephone.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Grady Cox
Cox
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