Truman’s Moral Rally Plea vs Official Scandals
An editor’s notebook critiques President Truman’s call to mobilize moral forces while noting the administration’s scandals. It contrasts his rhetoric with Korea casualty lists and Kefauver investigations, urges continued political probes, and warns against public baronial privilege in Washington.
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Truman
Chicago Daily News
Detroit Free Press
Russia
Free World
Iron Curtain
White House
Korea
RFC
Kefauver
the Nation (Magazine
William Fulbright
Arkansas Democrat
Holmes Alexander
Harry Truman
Jefferson
George Washington
Cato
Mr. Truman
Jackson
Lincoln
Mr. Alexander
Boss Pendergast
Washington
Byrds
Douglasses
Tafts
Fulbrights
Kefauvers
Hollands
Dirksens
Smathers
Fergusons
Congress
Actor Dick Wesson Credits Wartime Entertainment
Dick Wesson says servicemen favor smart entertainment over smut. He toured the South Pacific in World War II, was under fire and twice wounded. He cites Irving Berlin’s This Is the Army as an example of skillful singing and comedy that resonated with troops overseas.
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Dick Wesson
South Pacific
Irving Berlin
Christian Science Tor
What Others Are Saying What Others Are Saying
A collection of quotes cites avoiding Germany 1933 to 1945 and warns that any nation could fear a criminal takeover. Notable lines include Kurt Schuschniog, former Austrian chancellor and St Louis U professor, and Tallulah Bankhead remarking on education and chances.
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Germany
Kurt Schuschniog
St. Louis U
Origin of the word derrick linked to Tyburn hangman
The term derrick traces to Derrick, a 17th century hangman at Tyburn, England. His name became a synonym for gallows and later for hoisting machinery used in lifting.
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Tyburn
England
Senator Soaper Urges Saving Unopened Circulars
A satirical note urges not discarding unopened leaflets as they may hold a paper clip. A traveler recalls no brandy dogs in the Alps while tales claim dogs order martinis in bars. Kefauver targets gambling yet resurfaces at home with bingo cheered by a Cleveland Press reader. An old acquaintance recalls diplomacy once required written assurance.
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Alps
Over 25 000 Plates Made In Past Year Card Game Notes
An analysis notes over 25 000 plates made in the past year and details a bridge hand where South outplays North and East. The narrative describes careful play by South, dummy, and the handling of trumps and side suits to establish a winning endgame.
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Spade Rick
DR. Beauchamp
Declarer
South
East
Dummy
Jeast
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Untitled remark on innocence and blame
A dismissive, fragmented line reflects concern over responsibility for Fa’s suffering and possible blame on the speaker or Truman or a medical issue like a gall bladder. The tone hints at guilt and family tension without clear events or outcomes.
Quoted voices mix on war, economy and policy
A collage of remarks from Eisenhower Wedemeyer Byrnes and others questions about war strategy democracy and budget items. An anonymous handyman jokes about money while a joke merchant cites business in hard times. The fragmentary text reflects mid century debates and humor.
Dentist Dr Beau Champ Promises Patient-Focused Care
Dr Beau Champ reports producing over 25 000 dental plates in 1950 and notes more than half his patients were referred by former patients. He thanks platewearers, pledges to treat others as he would wish to be treated, and aims to minimize inconvenience with no extra charge for difficult cases.
Dentist Dr Beauchamp notes patient referrals exceed five percent
Dr Beauchamp highlights that over five percent of his patients come to his California practice through recommendations by former patients. He emphasizes person to person referrals as proof of confidence and goodwill after decades in dentistry.
New Transparent Material In Dentures Promoted
Dr Beauchamp notes several advances in denture materials with a new translucent, lightweight substance used in dental plates. He emphasizes durability and lightness, claiming many cases weigh less than a quarter ounce. The material will be featured in all offices and on display throughout the week.
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Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Walter Reuther
Harry Byrd
Andrew Jackson
Sohn 5
Knight
Prest-Telegramen
Prest-Telegram
Franklin Roosevelt
Mr. Wesson
Tallulah Bankhead
Soaper
By H. V. Wade
Cleveland Press
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Oswald Jacoby
Noath
North
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Dr. Beauchamp Dental
United States
Eisenhower
Art Paul
New York
Albert Wedemeyer
Sith
Jack Hein
Europe
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
H. Carl Anderson F
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Janes McElroy
Emily and
Mabel
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Resson
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