Symbol of Europe’s Hope King Gustav V’s 90th birthday celebrated with pomp and praise
The article lauds Sweden’s King Gustav V on his 90th birthday for his democratic stance and neutrality. It notes his resistance to absolutism, influence on Sweden’s democracy, and his family’s active, useful lives while contrasting royal pomp with his modest, public-spirited reign.
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Europe
Gustav V
Sweden
Gustav
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Kaiser Wilhelm
Czar
Nicholas
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
Riviera
Bernadotte
Socialist Labor Party
Victoria
Franz Josef
Austria
Supreme Court upholds Taft Hartley limits on union political activity
A Supreme Court ruling supports the Taft Hartley act ban on union political expenditures applying to unions as it does corporations. The decision turnd on a Maryland congress candidate endorsement by C I O President Philip Murray and indictments against the union and Murray. Justice Frankfurter criticizes the hurry to adjudicate and warns against broad constitutional questions beyond the case.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Philip Murray
Rutledge
Black, Murphy
Douglas
Justice Frankfurter
Department of Justice
Union
MacArthur on Japanese freedom after Allied occupation
General Douglas MacArthur states that the Japanese have tasted freedom under the American concept and will not willingly return to authoritarian rule or economy, signaling confidence in postwar reforms and governance.
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Douglas MacArthur
U. S. Army
Main Street Drives Policy Says Wilson and Luer
A quotation setup notes that policy is shaped by Main Street, not global fronts. Charles E. Wilson of General Electric argues foreign and domestic policy hinge on Main Street. Albert T. Luer of Western Meat Packers' Assn. pins price declines on housewife finances.
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Main Street
Wall Street
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Co
Albert T. Luer
Western Meat Packers’ Assn
Hollywood gossip and film news collide with politics
Jimmie Fidler reports on Hollywood figures and squabbles. Kay St Germaine and Jack Carson hint at renewed marriage. Kay Sanders divorce rumors loom. Susan Hayward dental woes and hospital date noted. Hedy Lamarr John Loder reconciliation rumors spark astrology chatter. Spike Jones and Dorothy Shay feud over billing. Lena Horne fundraising for Brooklyn hospital planned. Ronald Reagan Jane Wyman reconciliation talk linked to ill children. Ava Gardner allergy to cats affects Howard Duff kitten gift. Jolsons apply for second child. Studio chatter on Joe the chimp and Rhonda Fleming pay. A Connecticut Yankee star salary buzz contrasts with film-cost worries. Brooklyn nostalgia and Ray Bolger anecdotes close the column.
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Hollywood
Jack Carson
Kay St. Germaine
George Sanders
Susan Hayward
Wotz
Hedy Lamarr
John Loder
Wild Bill Elliott
Jim Luntzel
Spike Jones
Dorothy Shay
Bells
Lena Horne
Brooklyn
Dick Edwards
Sammy Kaye
Ronald Reagan
Jane Wyman
Howard Duff
Ava Gardner
Down South Faith in freedom against creeping state control
The author argues against a drift toward state ownership and socialism, urging belief in individual initiative and democratic government. He stresses dangers from high taxation, rising debt, inflation, and war costs, warning the nation must resist totalitarian trends to preserve liberty and heritage.
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United States
Patrick Henry
United States of America
These Days By George E Sokolsky at the Republican Convention
An emotional interlude opens with Herbert Hoover welcomed as a leader in the party. Delegates cheer him as the convention debates long speeches and maneuvers toward Dewey, amid friction, fatigue, and calls for reform in how platforms are written. Hoover’s brief but moving address stands out amid broad critique of the event’s theatrics.
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Brooklyn
Ray Bolger
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover
Dewey
Taft
Philadelphia
State Department
Irving Ives
New York
Kink Features Syndicate, Inc
Editors Debate Truman's Clash With Congress
The roundtable sections praise and criticize the president and Congress. Editors from Davenport, Atlanta, and Albuquerque weigh the political theater, arguing whether name-calling reflects rough-and-tumble politics or signals deeper dysfunction as Truman seeks renomination.
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Truman
Davenport
Iowa
Ind
Bible Thoughts on Riches and Charity
A brief spiritual reflection cites Ecclesiastes 5 13 about riches kept to the owners hurt and quotes Fielding noting riches without charity are without value and become a blessing only when used to bless others.
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Fielding
Sunday School Lesson on Apocrypha and Maccabees
William E. Gilroy discusses the Apocrypha linked to the 1611 Authorized Version, noting their omission from the Old Testament but continued presence in some Bibles. He highlights their value for insights into Israel between the Old and New Testaments, especially the Maccabees, and praises the faith and courage of those who resisted oppression.
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Joe
Universal-International
Billy
St. Louis
William E. Gilroy
England
Israel
Babylon
Look's Roast of Billy Rose Draws Mt. Kisco Gossip
Eleanor Rose reports a hair salon interview where Mt. Kisco women mock Billy Rose and his LOOK excerpt. The letter records satirical jabs about his book and authorship with playful digs at Simon and Schuster and Dashiell Hammett, ending with confidence the LOOK issue will sell well locally.
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Look Magazine
Eleanor Holm
Rose
Cat No
Mohster
Eleanor
Billy
Parole Board
Billiard Academy
Nick Carter
Captain Billy
Kitty-Kat Forum
Cat No. 2
Simon and Schuster
Salvador Deli
Dashiell Hammett
Elliot Paul
Jerry's
Shaw
Dreiser
Mt. Kisco
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Homecoming at Concord Planned
Chatham June 26 Special The annual memorial and home coming service will be held at Concault Church July 4. All former pastors and friends of this church are invited to attend. Dinner will be served on the ground.
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Chatham
Concault Church
Campers Stay At Alvis Hotel After Ridge Outing
A group of 22 Amarillo YWCA girls on Camp Ridge outing in North Carolina spent Friday night at Hotel Alvis in Amarillo. They were chaperoned by Mrs. Robert Burnett.
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Amarillo
Camp Ridge
N. C
Hotel Alvis
Robert Burnett
Faith of Israel Survives Through Persecution and Hope
An excerpt recalling the endurance of Israel under hostility and pagan influences. It notes Simeon awaiting consolation, claims 800 Pharisees crucified in a day, 6000 worshippers slain at the temple, yet asserts the faith endures. The piece closes with a call to pray for Jerusalem’s peace, citing Psalm 122:6.
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Simeon
Jerusalem
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