Warren In National Spotlight For California Governor Race
Governor Earl Warren dominates the California primary with nearly twice as many votes as Jimmy Roosevelt, signaling a strong reelection bid and potential influence on the 1952 Republican presidential race. Warren's cross-party appeal strengthens liberal G O P momentum as Roosevelt prepares a tough fall campaign.
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Long Time Coming Liberal DP Measure Approved by Congress
Congress passed a liberalized displaced persons act enabling about 135000 more European DPs to enter the United States, on top of the 205000 limit and the 150000 already admitted. The bill broadens national and religious eligibility and marks a victory for reformers while defeating Senator McCarran’s obstructionism. These changes await President Truman’s signature.
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Walking London and the 50 piece band in Green Park
Henry M'Lemore recounts walking around London logging 300 miles, visiting landmarks, spotting 4000 Americans, and chasing fruit stalls. He attends a silent yet crowded 50 member brass band behind a paid railing in Green Park where conductor and shillings control the sound. He notes English admiration for the American dollar and prices marked in dollars with stars and stripes.
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Green Park
Fidler notes Fox plans religious films and star musical lineup
Jimmie Fidler reports 20th Century Fox will launch a religious film unit led by Ruth and a series of feature-length musicals with stars such as Rubenstein and Heifetz. He notes a large untapped audience rejects secular, sensational cinema and praises the studio's shift. He also comments on Senator Mundt’s TV approach to Europe and Greta Garbo’s conflicting marriage stories.
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Marian Anderson
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Jan Peerce
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20Th Century
Overcoming Fear in Children and Self Through Faith and Practice
A columnist discusses child and adult fears, instinctive and learned, advising methods to replace fear with faith and courage. Steps include breathing and releasing tension, reciting verses, and acting despite fear, with guidance to obtain Dr Patri’s leaflet P-1 by mailing five cents and a self-addressed envelope to a New York address.
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Folger Shakespeare Library Director Talks of Books and Fishing
In Washington, Director Louis B. Wright discusses the Folger Shakespeare Library’s vast collections, funding grants, and focus on 17th century literature while noting the library’s daily tea tradition and Wright’s passion for fishing with friends in the High Sierras. The library houses the world’s largest Elizabethan bust collection under one roof and hosts about 65,000 yearly visitors. Wright, a historian by trade, has authored several history books including The Atlantic Frontier: Colonial American Civilization.
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Questions and Answers Compilation
A reader Q A compact set of science civics and music Q A asks about rainfall moisture distribution into ground and air Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March written in 1902 for royal occasions Nashville hosts an Athena Parthenon replica Monaco has its own parliament Prince Rainier III Beethoven with Fidelio and one opera Direct radiotelephone circuits US to Hong Kong and South Africa began in 1949.
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Notable Dreams of Homes Across the Nation
Hal Boyle reflects on the childhood dream of home ownership and the lifelong pull of owning a place. He details childhood arbors and shanties, then traces the adult wish for a six-room house with acre and views, lamenting endless real estate fantasies across many regions.
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Mackenzie's Column on Russia and UN Deadlock
DeWitt Mackenzie argues the Soviet bloc boycotted a UN conference to oust the Chinese Nationalists, cementing a two camp world. He says the cold war will persist under Stalin, with democracies relying on new alliances while the UN remains hamstrung.
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Federal rent controls face final fate as vote looms
Washington reports the Senate backed continuing federal rent controls for six months beyond June 30, with the House to vote. If not extended, controls end nationwide on June 30 except in cities that vote to keep them. The compromise allows a June 1951 end date in states opting to retain controls.
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Hollywood Glamor and a Writer's Fresh Start in 1949
Bob Thomas reports on Linda Darnell opposing glamor at home while praising screen allure. Ann Marie Vaell funds ads to push her screen scripts, seeking studio attention. Joan Fontaine decries Hollywood dullness, praising Mr and Mrs Anonymous era. Capsule on Winchester 73 notes and Western cast.
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Ingrid Bergman
Linda
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Joan Fontaine
Federal rent controls may be removed by local or state action
The article notes that under current law local communities including cities and towns and states could repeal federal rent controls when they believed them no longer necessary, signaling potential rapid shifts in housing policy amid mounting shortages.
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