Majesty and Justice Shape Postwar US Britain Ties
Churchill has stirred talk of postwar US Britain relations aiming at closer ties, from a simple alliance to a federal union with shared currency and free trade. War realities push joint efforts with Canada and allies, while many partners beyond Britain and the US are cited. The idea is to walk together in majesty, justice, and peace, though not alone.
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Japan
America
United States
Canada
Churchill
Russia
China
Netherlands
Norway
Manhattan Armory Displays Guard Spirit and Precision
George Tucker visits the Kings Bridge Road National Guard armory in the Bronx and observes 100 trained NY State Guard volunteers, 200 new inductees, and a proud, unpaid corps aged 18 to 55. He notes diverse occupations, including lawyers and bus drivers, and highlights leadership under Governor Lehman and Major General Ottmann.
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New York
National Guard
Kings Bridge Road
Bronx
New York State Guard
New York Guard
Herbert H. Lehman
William Ottmann
George A. Herbst
Darryl Zanuck Rules No Sad Endings In Hollywood Era
Hollywood gossip reflects audience craving for comfort and happy endings. Columns note 20th Century Fox head Darryl Zanuck champions optimistic film outcomes while detailing industry chatter and celebrity tidbits from Bette Davis to Jackie Coogan and Cary Grant.
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Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Darryl Zanuck
Beginning Fresh With The New Year
Angelo Patri reflects on beginnings and New Year renewal, praising dawns and springs as cycles of growth. He urges leaving past sins behind and starting anew, noting personal change is possible with each January. A garden tree metaphor illustrates gradual self-expansion through yearly effort, ending with a transformed personality.
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The
Bell Syndicate
Lac
Washington Daybook on FBI and wartime alien detention policy
A Washington Daybook piece discusses the FBI and the Department of Justice handling of aliens after the Pearl Harbor bombing. It notes mass internments, future protests, and the nuanced outcomes as authorities detain thousands while promising release for some. The column reflects on the historical and ethical complexities of wartime security actions.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Pearl Harbor
Supreme Court
Robert L. Jackson
Francis Biddle
J. Edgar Hoover
Jackson
Biddle
New York
San Francisco
24-Year Sitdown Strike Ends in Death in Tulsa Courthouse
Mrs. Josephine Davis, 72, whose 24-year protest began in 1917 over an unlawful foreclosure order, died December 17. She had staged daily courthouse vigils from 8 am to 5 pm, believing she would win back her home as officials and locals learned of her death.
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Tulsa
Okla
Josephine Davis
Radio schedule highlights a long December 31 network lineup
The document lists a dense 1940s radio programming grid with serials, music, news, and variety shows across multiple time blocks. Notable titles include Captain Midnight, The Indiana Indigo, The Lone Ranger, Amos and Andy, and Kay Kyser. Several networks and dance orchestras are threaded through evenings, with updates on news and war remarks.
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Dinning Sisters
W. van Dyne
Mbs
Eylwin C. Lilia
Ca-Basia
Chicago Dance Orchestra
Orch
Indiana Indigo
Nbe
Hedda Hopper
Cba
Carol Maren
the Planet
Cbhs
Stella Unger
Frank Parkers
Jack Armatrong
West
Lowell Thomas
Bas
Tom Mix
Dhs
Amos and Andy
Basta Fulton Lewis, Jr
Newaroom
Mr. Keen
Nbbe
Lanny Row
Hix Sones
Morgan
KYW
Upton Close
Blus
Mister Meek
Mbds
East
Red
Quiz Kida
Joe Keily
Hieward G. Robinson
Che Cai Tinney
Abe-Red
Manhattan
Ibe
Blue
Jean Hergholt
Christian—cha the Lone Ranger
Mbs-West
Dancing Music Orch
Enat
Elmer Davis
Cbs
Eddie Cantor
Abe
Red Basin St
Fred Allen
Gabriel Heatter
Dancing Music Orchestra
Mbe
Mta
Kay Kyser
Glenn Miller
Raymond Gram
Che
Juan Arvisu
World News Broadcasting
Dbs
Ted Steele
Nbe-Blue
Poll taxes, post office volume mark year end 1926
Poll taxes in county up to noon December 31 numbered 5 857 with 6 427 paid last year. Sheriff believes total qualified registered could reach 7 000. Monroe Post Office expects record year surpassing 120 000 in volume, boosting 1927 salaries by 100 for postmaster, assistant, and mail superintendent. Mail order dept led 1926 with 600 000 in business.
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Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Department
Coverdale
Monroe
A. A. Thoman
Andrew Carter
W. A. O'Kelly
David Carter
Calvary Baptists Observe New Year Prayer Day
Calvary Baptist Church on Mississippi Street will open all day Thursday for prayer in observance of New Year’s Day. W M A members will be present at all hours and nearby Baptists and others are invited to drop in for meditation. Twenty two American towns are named Buffalo.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Mississippi Street
The Phone Booth Murder Teases Asey Across Roads
Asey follows the erratic driving of Mrs. Clutterfield after a near collision as Alfred taunts the Inspector with a tale of a goat and a non driving madam. Alfred plots to cash in, reveals a web of alibis, debts, and threats while the police pursue truth amid a foggy stakeout and a cracked car scene.
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Lfr&s
Asey
Alfred
Sees
Moriarty
Station Forty
Boston
Pat
Soybean Food Demonstration By Local Minister
Verne Kelsey a Seventh Day Adventist minister will demonstrate soy bean as meat substitute at 1115 South Second Street Monroe on Monday January 5 at 7 30 p m The public is invited and a large attendance is anticipated The Adventist Church sponsors these demonstrations with no sales or obligations involved.
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Verne Kelsey
South Second Street
Monroe
Food demonstrations promote practical education says official
A local official asserts that food demonstrations are a key part of the practical educational program, emphasizing hands on learning to build culinary and nutritional skills among students.
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Ths
Presbyterians to Observe Day at First Church
The First Presbyterian church will hold a half hour New Year prayer service at 7:30 am and stay open all day for prayer and meditation as stated by Rev. Ernest Duncan Holloway. A new act on rents in Washington DC becomes effective January 1, 1941 and continues until December 3.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ernest Duncan Holeloway
Washington, D. C
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