Truman Faces Presidency as Symbol of Power and Pay Debate
The United States News notes the personal changes Truman endures after taking office, shifting from a plain man to a national symbol. It urges a salary raise to 200k or 250k tax free, with full treasury access for official needs, arguing the presidency warrants higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States News
United States
Richard Jervis
Secret Service
Jervis
White House
Harry S. Truman
Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Truman
Washington
Capitol
U.S.A
Truman
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harry Truman
Congress
Treasury
Messrs
Roosevelt
Hoover
Wartime Racketeers Revealed by Washington Journalists
Washington reporters Harry Lever and Joseph Young expose wartime racketeers who exploited the war for profit. They cite cases from fake charities to officers using official cars for civilian payoffs, and a major scam involving burial expenses. The piece ends noting congressional probes into the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Brooklyn Bridge
Lever Young
Washington
Pacific
Harry Lever
Joseph Young
Lubbock Avalanche Journal News Outline 1945 Turmoil
A fragmented clipping from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal mentions community events and local notices dated Sunday April 29 1945. The text references the pledge to the flag and national unity and hints at political and civic topics of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Paris
Pamiianes
San Francisco Conference races to form world security charter
The United Nations conference in San Francisco faces a race to finish its work within four weeks to establish a world security organization. Leaders urge haste to avoid delays and distractions from peace talks, while Stettinius and Eden emphasize a focused charter separate from postwar settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Cererecatent
Francisco
American Legion
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
American E. N
U. S
Arthur Vandenberg
U.S
Owen Brewster
Maine
Ed Stettinius
San Francisco
Stettinius
GOP
Van
Michigan
Vandenberg
State Department
Stetttinius
Thomas L. Stokes
Europe
World Organization
Eden
The Family Benchmarks Child Psychology Critique
A Sunday cartoon prompts a sharp critique of child psychology as a fashionable substitute for parenting. The piece mocks parents who surrender caregiving to books and tutors, noting authorship by bachelors and the irony of professional experts.
Children and Science Meet in Editorial Reflection
By Erich Brandeis the piece notes publishers and editors without children discuss bringing up kids. It argues science alone cannot replace mother and father love and warns that juvenile delinquency is a term born from child psychology. It asserts parents, teachers, and church shape character more than lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandeis
Pasteur
Edison
Madame Curie
Marconi
Contract Renewal After War Wager Wins Big
A bitter, clipped query about renewing a contract next week follows a boast of winning substantial money from bets placed on the war’s end. The speaker hints at moral conflict and fear of consequences.
Puzzle Clue Grid From Across to Down Highlights Answers
A dense crossword clues page shows Across and Down entries with numbers 8 through 55 for Across and 1 through 53 for Vertical. Clues include a mix of common words and abbreviations such as Italian river, Indian army abbr, Hindu queen, and senior abbr, guiding letterfill for a crossword puzzle.
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U.S. Presidency
Pressure Boys
Pearson
Jimmie Dunn
Julius Holmes
Will Clayton
Nelson Rockefeller
Stetnius-Hopkins
James Murray
Montana
Joe Guffey
Pennsylvania
Sen
Claude Pepper
Florida
Murray
Bilbo
Senator LaFollette
Executive Mansion
Guffey
FDR
AX Overnor
New York
Joe
Cordell
Hull
Holmes, Dunn Clayton & Co
President
Pepper
Franklin Roosevelt
Germany
Russia
Hollywood
Hollywood Pictures
Hugh Guan
Evinen
Army
Navy
Uth
Philippines
BROS
Man
Sophie
Sophie Tucker
Doubleday, Doran
Florenz Ziegfeld
Tony Pastor
Hartford
Willie
Eugene Howard
Sophie Rings
Marcus Loew
Uptown
Bowery
Shelton Brooks
Paderewski
George
Queen Mary
England
Red Cross
Quentin Reynolds
Jeep
Ernie Pyle
George Korson
Coward McCann
North Africa
Republic
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Japan
League of Nations
By Erich Brandeis
Galbraith
Wussie
U. S. Army
Nova Scotia
South
Carolina
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