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Dewey Warren ticket favored by GOP observers
Republicans at the Philadelphia convention show willingness to unite behind New York Governor Dewey and California Governor Warren, hoping to win in November. Observers foresee cross over appeal to disaffected Democrats and a strong, cohesive GOP front despite internal tensions.
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Love at first sight to a cautionary tale
Dr George W Crane describes Stella F a 20 year old engaged woman who loves Peter though he is untrustworthy and abusive. The doctor explains love at first sight can be a conditioned response linking traits to family affection. He urges separation for six months and reports Stella later married a virtuous man.
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Atom education spreads to broaden public understanding
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission plans to publish 50 to 60 volumes of unclassified material and create a source book for writers while linking public education efforts through schools, newspapers, films, and community programs. Exhibits draw crowds as curiosity grows about living with the atom.
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Boston
One Word Led To Another In Baseball Ownership Legends
The piece traces bold baseball owners from 1877 to 1902, noting A H Soden’s long stewardship of the Boston Braves, Von der Ahe’s risky 1890s gambits, Brush and McGraw’s pennants, Reach’s lack of titles, Dreyfus’ early Cincinnati era, and Barney Dreyfus’ near thirty season run, with nods to Ebbets, Shive, Mack, Comiskey, Hedges and payroll realities.
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New York
A. J. Reach
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Pirates
Barney Dreyfus
Louisville
Hennicker Wagner
Barney
Charles Ebbets
Dodgers
Ben Shive
Cornelius Mack
Cherokee Strip
Charley Comiskey
White Sox
Charley
Bob Hedges
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Browns
Dewey Warren Ticket Ages Shape Mockup of 1940s Race
James Marlow examines the 1940s GOP ticket dynamics noting Dewey the youngest nominee at 46 with Earl Warren at 57 as potential VP. The piece discusses age, balance, and succession implications, weighing Halleck and Warren against Warren as running mate. It highlights Dewey’s decision style and the noncrusader administration image.
Monday June 28 astro forecast warns of dramatic shift
The forecast predicts a reversal of prior excitement with calmer tensions. Erratic developments may arise and plans could change. emotional impulses risk creating difficult situations unless funds are protected and excess avoided. Birthdays signal potential relief from stress if discipline starts early.
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Love and Shoes Highlight A Quiet Marriage Note
Fragmented remarks touch on a couple's three year old license, a long skirt fashion, poets versus rubbernecks, and shoppers in search of cheaper shoes. A pessimist sees the cloud, love brings a vacant feeling and a larger vocabulary.
Reading the Good Boyfriend’s Advice for Cupid’s Daze
A fragment advises using a three cent stamp and a dime in an envelope to bolster judgment as Cupid’s intoxication risks making you punch drunk. The line underscores caution in romantic impulses and self control in love’s theater.
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Cupid
Matrimonial Market Sparks Reader Letter Debate
A column excerpt discusses a Kentucky woman who offers $10,000 for a husband and has received six proposals. The writer cites a Stroudsburg reader and questions whether love matters or if marriage is a commodity. He jokes about ministers and judges setting prices and considers savings for his own daughter’s future husband.
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Madalyn H. Maloney
Stroudsburg
Kentucky
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Miss Kentucky
Fire alarm boxes updated in Middletown era
Twenty years ago Middletown received new fire alarm boxes to replace obsolete equipment. Ohio Bell named William J. Koogler as division plant safety supervisor. Charles E. Mundwiler of the Middletown Exchange cited a shift to a practical safety approach in plant activities. The text notes that dog flesh fat and blood have been used as medicines in certain European countries.
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Middletown
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
William J. Koogler
Charles E. Mundwiler
Middletown Exchange
The Letter to Mrs Maloney on Love and Santa Claus
The speaker urges Mrs Maloney to keep faith in love and in marriage, equating it with not letting a child lose faith in Santa Claus. The message emphasizes enduring belief and affection as guiding principles.
Genevieve Kemble The Stars Say For Sunday June 27
Sunday's horoscope promises joyous but dramatic continuation of recent celestial events. Persons born on this day may see startling shifts in circumstances, with new settings and contacts, high joy, and unique achievements highlighted by creative bursts in public and private life.
Gravel on East Central streets slows speeders and rattles drivers
Dave Regan notes loose gravel clattering on paved roads, especially on East Central approaches. Drivers with new cars fear rocks and potholes, while patched streets still shed gravel. The piece also mentions quiz shows and audience coaching, highlighting TV quiz dynamics.
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East Central
These Days at a Convention a Night to Remember
George E. Sokolsky describes a chaotic convention filled with noise and demonstrations. He notes the pervasive press agent influence and youth involvement, praises a few speeches, criticizes most oratory, and laments a splitting head after a long night of melee and distractions. He admires Clare Luce and Irene Dunne but ends exhausted.
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White House
Stassen
Vandenberg
Herbert Hoover
Judd
Harold Stassen
John Bricker
Taft
Sen
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Ferguson
Oratory
T-Writers’ Union
America
Clare Luce
Baruch
Clare
Barney
Irene Dunne
Uncertainty in Economy and Food Prices Rise Headlines
Quotes from Walter D. Shults of the Federal Home Loan Bank and Harold E. Stassen, a Republican presidential candidate, highlight concerns about economic direction and food price stabilization. Shults warns of historic uncertainty while Stassen calls for policy measures to lower food prices 15 percent from recent highs.
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Federal Home Loan Bank
Cincinnati
Harold E. Stassen
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