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Red Line With Old Look Packs Nuisance Value
The American Communist Party receives a Moscow line suggesting a revamped Popular Front strategy. It aims to blur lines with Socialist and moderate left groups while avoiding formal alliances, hoping to sway neutralist opinion and pressure European governments. In the U S the movement remains minor, with limited immediate impact.
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Washington Column Laurie Quits State Undersecretary Post
Laurie resigns as Undersecretary for Administration after 14 months, leaving a reorganized State Department facing evolving reforms. Morton acts as interim. Wailes becomes Assistant Secretary for Administration. McLeod shifts roles as security program oversight continues. The overhaul trimmed staff and budget, while security cases and personnel reviews proceed with ongoing reform.
The Doctor Speaks on Plague and Squirrel Dangers
Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses plague risks from gray ground squirrels and fleas. The piece cites Defoe on the Great Plague, historic outbreaks in India and San Francisco, and warns that fleas move to humans when rats die. It urges caution for travelers and officials to prevent new seedings of the Black Death.
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We The Women x sic on teen fashion and behavior shifts
A historical piece notes a research group focused on teens and culture, arguing youths are moving toward conservative norms in dress, speech, and manners. The text suggests teen girls and boys adopting neater appearances as a path away from delinquency, inviting broader guidance and oversight.
Laugh Parade and Hollywood Wit From ERSKINE JOHNSON
Hollywood gossip column highlights a comedian Jerry Lewis joke about religion while filming Big Top. Sam Goldwyn comments, Groucho Marx riffs on Zanuck and Brando, and a funeral singing tale features Lauritz Melchior. A MGM press agent praises Gypsy Galt and movie satire closes the round.
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Questions and Answers About Language and Film History
A garbled exchange discusses Saint Patrick and national languages, noting he may be English or Scottish and a missionary bishop to Ireland. It mentions multilingual speech and a movement for a national language. It asks the meaning of sabbatical year in a university context and asks which bout was first filmed for public display referencing Fitzsimmons versus Corbett in Carson City in 1897.
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Fingerprints Sought On Mystery Body Near Duncan Oklahoma
Oklahoma City March 15 Up-State Crime Bureau chief O K Bivins said officers would lift fingerprints from an unidentified man found near Duncan last week. A report on time of death would be ready Monday and sent to Stephens County officers and the FBI in Washington for identification. The body, six feet tall, 50 to 60 years old, wore a heavy coat and suede.
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Senators Target Oil Depletion Tax Favored by Oil Firms
Washington March 15 Two Republican senators Aiken of Vermont and Williams of Delaware seek to cut the oil depletion allowance from 27 to 15 percent. They argue the deduction is a special favor to big oil, urging broader tax reform toward equality of sacrifice for national security. The piece notes long history of tax revision efforts and hints at administration plans for broader relief to corporations and stock owners while limiting direct family relief.
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A Dog's Life Across Clue Fragments Mixed
Puzzle hints list several across clues including a Western state a Chinese dog a French cap a smelt a centaur and a direction tab with eye moisture noted as a stray fragment from a crossword page.
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Family Of 4 Dies In Apartment Fire
A family of four perished in an apartment fire in Imlay as occupants awoke to smoke. One resident described Mrs Imlay lying across a window sill with arms outstretched, while others escaped or attempted to assist before succumbing. Fire investigators have yet to determine a cause.
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Williamson and Ward 2 Democrats Seeking City Council Seats
Two candidates announce bids for city council seats. Pete Williamson runs in Ward 1 as a Democrat and another Democrat candidate seeks Ward 2, signaling ongoing party-led push for local governance.
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