Taft Faces Hard Fight In Ohio Senate Race
Sen. Robert A. Taft campaigns across Ohio amid strong union and Democratic opposition over his stand on key issues. Ferguson, a weak opponent, gains little traction but keeps Taft on the defensive as Taft seeks broad support in industrial centers like Akron and Cleveland and across the state.
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Robert A. Taft
Bob
Ohio
Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Congress
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Cleveland
Canton
Youngstown
Toledo
Dayton
Akron Beacon Journal
Summit County
Ferguson
Democratic National Committee
Murray Lincoln
Farm Bureau
Lincoln
John W. Bricker
Michael DiSaile
Taft-Bulkley
Sen. Bulkley
Yale
Cincinnati
Senate
Washington
United States
Scott Lucas
Illinois
Chicago
Lucas
Senator Soaper Hints at December Move by John L Lewis
The senator notes John L. Lewis may act in December, leaving miners about 90 days to become discontented. Ambassador Bill O Dwyer begins a new assignment with a vacation first, suggesting a rest period before taking on duties.
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John L. Lewis
Bill O'Dwyer
O. K
Draft revival prompts fair test for humorists
A Kansas City piece questions whether reviving draft and basic training is fair to American humorists before the public forgets the last time the jokes hit the ground. The author ponders the impact on satire and public sentiment as officials consider renewed preparations.
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America
Kansas City
Yankees Still Like to Travel Despite War Fears
Travel agents report September departures by steamship and international air are above 1949 figures, signaling robust travel demand. Passport issuances rose March through July but dipped in August, while Holy Year pilgrims boost Italy travel by 20 percent. Cruise demand remains strong despite potential hotspots and wartime anxieties.
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New York
U. S. State Department
State Department
Rome
American Express
Italy
Japan
American Society of Travel Agents
Neurotic Nightmare and Subversion Debate
Washington Post argues communism poses false threats while urging calm, distinguishing fact from fear. Subversion is labeled a neurotic nightmare as espionage and sabotage are addressed by practical safeguards. Also includes a light cartoon caption about a horse owner and jockey quarrel.
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United States
Communist Party
Washington Post
Leadbelly Died in Manhattan and Other Q&A Snippets
A column of quiz style questions and answers covers varied topics. It notes Leadbelly’s death in Manhattan, printers of John Eliot’s Bible, colonial medical training, Sarah Bernhardt’s post amputation career, Canadian dog import rules, Greek rendering of Jesus, and wartime service rules for ex-prisoners of war. It also includes vinegar strength for pickles, alcohol addiction timelines, Apocrypha placement in Episcopal Bibles, and Uncle Mac’s identity.
Meaning of Words Sparks Global Tensions and Dreams in Children
An index of linguistic quirks and psychology notes from university scholars. It cites Prof. Hugh Walpole on semantic misreadings causing quarrels and war, V A Brody on pitch and tune in singing, and J Loutese Despert's preschool dream analyses.
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Hugh Walpole
University of Chi
England
Mussolini
Italy
V. A. Brody
J. Loutese Despert
Cornell University Medical School
Quote collection on independence and culture
A compilation of remarks criticizing external economic pressure under Communist rule and a jab at Hollywood culture. Marshal Tito stresses national independence while Bette Davis quips that 18 year olds are dull, illustrating varied public voices on politics and cinema.
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Communist Party
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Hollywood
Croiie
Telex Tiny Deafness Cure Promised in Home Test
A Los Angeles report touts Telex wireless wiring as a miracle device weighing 1/32 ounce banishing cluttered wires. Claimed to improve hearing and understanding, the device is said to be approved by the AMA Council on Physical Medicine. The maker offers a free booklet and home testing instructions, asking readers to write Telex at 74414 Pine Ave.
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Los Angeles
Calif
American Medical Association
Council On Physical Medicine
Pine Ave
Aunt Het Ti Rejects Visitors With Sickness Beliefs
AUNT HET TI insists she does not want certain visitors when she is ill or unwell. She warns they act cheerfully and claim to be fine, but she believes they are not truly them.
Free Book Offer On Arthritis From The Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs Missouri promotes a free book titled Rheuma diam that claims drugs offer only temporary relief and presents a specialized system for rheumatism and arthritis. Readers may request the book without obligation by writing to The Ball Clinic pl 2501 Excelsior Springs Missouri today.
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Excelsior Springs
Ball Clinic
Missouri
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