Four power accord in Paris holds shaky promise for peace
The Paris accord is viewed as tentative with value unclear until Russia’s good faith is proven. Key issues focus on an Austrian peace treaty, removal of troops from Austria Hungary and Romania, and control of assets in the Danube region. Moscow’s moves toward lessened Cold War tension are weighed against vigilance for a possible shift. President Truman backs the Arkansas river basin project at 843 million dollars.
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Hello Dialects and High Command of the Telephone Company
Henry M Lemor rails at telephone regulation by the industry he calls overbearing and meddling. He mocks rules on greetings and timing, jokes about names like Hello, and outlines his varied dialects to dodge callers including police and bill collectors.
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Parents Guide Children to Earn and Budget Money
Angelo Patri argues children should learn money handling early through fixed allowances, progressing with age to foster earning and saving habits. The piece warns against gifting cash without financial context and notes a companion leaflet P-15 by Dr. Patri. It ends with a light digression about telephone busy signals.
Hollywood financiers seek stars buyers and fresh faces in survey
A secret nationwide box office survey by major financiers implies only six stars reliably guarantee ticket sales. Many top earners are deemed meaningless or detrimental, prompting investors to pressure studios for new faces and reasonable pay. The column also notes gossip and updates on Claire Trevor, Samuel Goldwyn, Rita Hayworth, Ingrid Bergman, and Penny Singleton amid industry shifts.
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Taft-Hartley fate in Congress depends on Southern shifts
James Marlow surveys the long fight over labor reform from Wagner to Taft Hartley, noting Democratic splits with Southern lawmakers and Republicans shaping the bill. He explains chances for a new labor law hinge on votes in both houses and a possible presidential veto, with a potential 1950 election motive.
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Leona Baumgartner Named Associate Chief of U S Children's Bureau
Dr Leona Baumgartner, a New York public health veteran, becomes associate chief of the U S Children's Bureau with oversight of 18 5 million dollars in grants to states for maternal and child health and services for crippled children She succeeds Martha Eliot as Eliot moves to the World Health Organization level. Dr Baumgartner is married to Nathaniel M Elias and has two grown children Barbara and Peter She was born in Chicago and earned advanced public health degrees at Yale after teaching in Kansas and Montana and working in New York City prior to her current post
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Mopsy Trip Maps Route Across States
Gladys Parker outlines a planned road trip labeled Mopsy across multiple states. The piece notes a lighthearted theme about gender balance with men portrayed as outnumbering women in the setting. The narrative tone mirrors a columnist sketch.
Mackenzies Column On Atlantic Pact Exercises Near Britain
DeWitt Mackenzie notes more than 100 warships from Britain France the Netherlands and Belgium assemble in Penzance bay for defensive naval maneuvers. He calls Operation Foil a test of Britain and western defenses against atom bomber attacks.
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Dear Bashful a June wedding guide from Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle offers a humorous guide for a 25 year old groom about wedding preparations. He warns the groom to plan ahead for dowry discussions with the bride’s family, suggests sensible gifts and living arrangements, and advises on attire and wedding details while keeping a light tone. The column blends practical tips with light humor about tradition and expectations.
Thrifty Advice for a Bridegroom on Honeymoon Day
A father counsels his son on surviving a cheap honeymoon with wit and caution. He suggests thrift lessons like wearing old shoes, pocketing rice, and securing employment for the son, while urging the groom to bring the bride along and show consideration to the father-in-law.
Dragon claims staff position with Gov Talmadge in Georgia
Atlanta dispatch reports Grand Dragon Sam Green says he has served on Governor Herman Talmadge's staff since his inauguration, while Talmadge and his aides offer no clear confirmation. A framed 1948 commission noted Green as lieutenant colonel and aide-de-camp, amid questions about staff eligibility and records.
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Questions and Answers from a historic quiz page
A compact Q and A listing assorted facts including outer planets, bacteria discovery by Leeuwenhoek and Pasteur, Washington inaugurations costumes, early pins, the Harvest Moon near the autumnal equinox, and a Franklin Roosevelt remark to Churchill.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Row
A word puzzle grid with across and down clues listing seasons gods places foods and objects including solutions like weight measure ancient slave and iron tools. It hints at a full themed crossword with clues ranging from sacred figures to everyday items and archaic terms.
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