Guests Of The Kremlin Amid Civilian Hardship In Russia
LT COL ROBERT G. EMMENS and four other Doolittle fliers are interned in Russia after the 1942 Tokyo raid. They endure months of frigid conditions in Khabarovsk and Okhansk, with limited embassy access. A Russian house life story unfolds as bread is shared with an old beggar, a gypsy female aide causes friction, and a subdued Christmas observance emerges amid plans to escape at spring.
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Air Force
Emmens
Russia
Tokyo
Mike
Khabarovsk
Okhana
U. S
Okhansk
Ural Mountains
Stendley
Stanley
Lange
Lubov Petrovna
Soviet Union
Moscow
Tanya
Zietseva
King Winter
Grandfather Frost
Christmas in the Soviet Schoolhouse and New Year Visit
A first grader event in a Grade One school on January 2 features a play about a Soviet front retaking occupied territory. Visitors in American uniforms observe children in plain grey dresses with shaved heads, while Grandfather Frost resembles Santa but without a gift bag.
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Zietseva
Grandfather Frost
Mike
Santa Claus
Pin Worms Warning and New P-W Vermifuge
A historical ad touts Pin-Worms relief with Jayne's P-W Vermifuge. It claims the medicine dissolves worms in the intestine, removes them from the body, and promises safe, easy tablet treatment from the Jayne Company, specialists in worm remedies for over a century.
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Jayne
Jayne Co
GOP Predicts Victory After Michigan Vote
In Washington AP reports Republicans claim Michigan spring election gains signal a Midwest GOP harvest for 1950. Senate GOP Policy Chairman Taft says the results show Republicans were poised to win with turnout, while Democrats argue the statewide sweep reflects local issues and not a national trend.
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Washington
Michigan
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Senator Myers
Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Dewey
G. Mennen Williams
Unlocking Fliers Speak on Freedom and Iron Curtain
Excerpt notes shifting rhetoric on socialism and capitalism with a hint that future pages will reveal a letter to Stalin seeking permission to depart. The dated column signals Cold War era discourse and propagandist tone.
Wherry Links Victory to Truman Program Backlash
Senator Wherry of Nebraska framed Michigan’s win as a reaction against President Truman’s policies. He said the election showed the people have awakened to intrusions into private life and business, adding that once aroused, the public expresses its views locally and nationally.
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Myers
Wherry
Nebraska
Michigan
Truman
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