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Congress Should Stay In Session Amid Strikes Warned
Washington Daily News urged Congress to remain in session to address coal and steel strike threats. The paper warned that adjournment could leave the nation exposed to industrial power and urged action against labor and corporate giants.
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New Alaska town Fish Wheel grows on Yukon gold lure
In Fish Wheel Alaska the cold pinches minus 20 with risk of 70 below as gold draws a mass of prospectors. A 10 mile Yukon tent settlement forms while log cabins rise and flights from Fairbanks bring hopefuls 160 miles away at $50 each. Spring thaw will reveal the bonanza and the extent of the find.
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The Worry Clinic case on Molly V. a Chicago housewife
Dr. George W. Crane discusses Molly V 30 a Chicago housewife who found a wallet with cash and valuable papers. A man verified ownership and promised silk stockings as a reward but never sent them. The case illustrates emotional immaturity and the "gimme" complex.
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Golden Rule as Moral Code Governing Society
A discussion argues OUR AMERICAN Republic hinges on citizens using the Golden Rule as a social norm. It cites Molly reporting her finding as Reward Number One and critiques a money owner’s failed pledge of silk stockings as Reward Number Three.
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An Analysis Of Motives Behind a Suspect's Honesty
The text argues she behaved to secure a financial reward and not out of honesty. It cites expected cash bonuses, moral conflict, and internal calculations comparing potential gain with risk of detection. It frames her as driven by self-interest and coercive factors rather than virtue.
Yugoslavia and Tito's defiance of Moscow analyzed
AAP foreign analyst compares Yugoslavia under Tito to Greece and China, noting Tito's nationalism despite communism, and discusses how outside aid could affect his independence. The piece analyzes peasant revolts, Soviet influence, and the risk of external dependence reshaping Yugoslavia's stance toward Moscow.
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Looking At Life and the Gospel of Matthew
A newspaper columnist questions President Truman's policies by citing Matthew chapters six and seven. The writer suggests Truman misstates his alignment with the gospel and critiques the sincerity of his actions compared with almsgiving and public praise.
Hallowe'en Still Alive in Manhattan Tenements
Hal Boyle recalls Halloween as a wild forest festival changed by modern calm. Children, in pirate regalia, still cry trick or treat, despite parades, window art and store promotions aimed at taming the night. The old witch remains enmeshed in urban life.
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Reward Numbers and Moral Choices Lesson
The writer notes behavior can be charted scientifically and urges readers to test moral choices with a Sunday school exercise. He contrasts acting as emotional adults with potential censure for Reward Number Two and invites correspondence with Dr Crane for psychological charts.
Questions and Answers on Atomic Bomb Production Speeds
In an emergency, all-out production could provide as many as 1000 bombs in two years. The piece asks about traffic days, but the readable segment ends before providing a full answer.
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General practitioners needed to balance war’s complex fronts
The piece argues modern warfare requires broad strategists over specialists. It warns the defense front office lacks versatile leaders and criticizes overreliance on experts. It likens warfare to a multi-branch team using bombers carriers infantry and propaganda, urging adaptable, comprehensive leadership.
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Quote on prophets from verse 15 chapter seven
The speaker references verse 15 from chapter seven about beware of false prophets wearing sheep's clothing. The excerpt notes that such figures are inwardly ravening wolves, warning readers to discern true intent.
President Truman Accused of Hypocrisy in Sermon Echoes
A preacher cites Matthew to contrast President Truman's public deeds with his handling of enemies. The sermon notes shine a light on good works while criticizing perceived failures to love enemies and bless those who curse. The remarks frame a moral judgment tied to biblical verses.
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Not a political column yet Bible wisdom in life
The writer denies this is a political column and notes the Bible as a shared book with the President. He urges making religion and the Bible a daily part of life, praising the Book's practical wisdom and urging personal life values. He ends by saying if the President meant this, his hat is off to him.
Proposal for a Catch All War Strategy School
The writer suggests creating a school for war planning and strategists trained from youth. He notes existing academies for army navy and air force officers and argues for a general program to foster flexible strategic thinking beyond any single service.
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Army
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Clarifying facts on Veterans Insurance and the windfall
George E. Sokolsky argues that federal life insurance policies overseen by the Veterans Administration involve $4 billion in taxpayer costs since 1942. He notes administration expenses, interest payments, and the Hoover Commission recommendation, warning that politicians use the bonus to sway public opinion at voters' expense.
Veterans Insurance Surplus and Bonus Funds Explained
The document argues that direct payments by Congress created the insurance trust fund surplus used for the veterans bonus. It notes 1942 appropriations totalled 16 million, rising to over a billion in 1945 and 1946, with 1949 estimates about 75 million. The text contends premiums were not overpaid and that the surplus stems from non premium appropriations and costs totaling about 4.9 billion.
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Stars Favor Alliances and Caution for Tuesday
Genevieve Kemble forecasts November 1 with propitious signs for profitable alliances and contracts but warns against hasty, extravagant spending. Advice emphasizes shrewd analysis of factors and careful judgment to advance major objectives. Birthdays suggest ambition tempered by prudent action.
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Cider Sells Hard as Old Scout Ethos Influences Motoring
Barbs suggest the Boy Scout idea of doing a good turn could be copied by motorists. Cider is being put back to work and much of it will be hard to sell.
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Attlee
England
Paul Hoffman
Attlee & Company
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