Traditions of Holiday Recalled at Christmas Abroad
The reflection recalls Christmas 1946 away from home in wartime Europe and Paris, contrasting ruins in Nuernberg with memories of the White House and Kipling verses. It notes past White House celebrations, Christmas customs, and current postwar worries, highlighting President Truman and family travel.
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Yale
Nuernberg
Albrecht Duerer
Meistersinger
Hans Sachs
Boulevard Montparnasse
Latin Quarter
Paris
Kipling
John Lewis
T. Alan Golds
Merger of Occupation Zones Shapes Postwar Europe
The unification of the U S and British zones in Germany aims to speed central European recovery while costs run into billions. Russian-backed moves in Greece raise concern over Macedonia self-rule as Britain supports Greece and Athens protests interference. In Chicago 1946 4 H delegates showcase rural American achievements with winners from Canada and the U S. The Petrillo case prompts Supreme Court review of the Lea bill on radio station staffing and stand-by musicians.
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U. S
Germany
Reich
Europe
Tottal
Iiven
Tsaldaris
Athens
New York
Greece
Macedonia
Iran
Britain
James C. Petrillo
Caesar
Federal District Court of Chicago
U. S. Supreme Court
Lea
Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Parity wage formula urged to stabilize labor costs
The National Farmers Union called for nationwide parity wage formula tied to living costs to maintain industrial peace and ensure farm income. It urged bargaining to set preseason maximum and minimum prices, oppose production controls, extend minimum wage to agriculture, and promote family-type farm units.
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Washington
National Farmers Union
National Economic Council
Crochet Bed Cape Patterns for Kitten Romance Towels
Pattern No 5095 offers 6 transfer patterns for embroidering a bed cape and towels. Send 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number to order. high demand may cause delays.
Little Co Operation At The Yard
Tom applied for work at the railway yards. The foreman challenged his skill by asking him to drive an engine into a shed. Tom started the engine, mismanaged the controls, and caused it to back out. He blamed the foreman for poor instruction, claiming he had the engine in three times once the doors were shut.
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Tom
Simple Household Tips On Drying and Cleaning Items
Damp umbrellas should dry open to prevent mildew. Shape hand made hats by soaking, drying over a towel, and letting them dry with the crown top on a flat surface. Use an old safety razor to finish dressing a spring chicken and save labor. Soften soap in flannel, boil, cool, and firm. Dry dishes on a Turkish towel and air dry for reuse.
Mix Your Own Kid-Friendly Cough Syrup For Quick Relief
A simple home remedy advises mixing a syrup from sugar or corn syrup with water and adding Pinex to create a pint of effective cough relief. The concoction promises rapid action on throat and bronchial irritation, with soothing effects and better value for families.
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WNU
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Rudyard Kipling
England
India
White House
Charley
Robert
William Howard Taft
International Bakers’ Association
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Franklin Roosevelts
Truman
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Ben and
Mary
Washington Star
The
Star
Mary Lodge McKee
Roosevelt
Missouri
Bankhage
Cathedral School
Denver
International Amphitheater
Chicago
America
Grain Champs
Oldsters
Windy City
Amy Kelsey
Erickson
B. C
Canada
L. E. Peterson
Victor
Mont
Gordon McArthur
Stayner
Ont
Garnet B. Rickard
Bowmanville
Newton L. Halterman
Rushville
Ind
Clear Petrillo
Lewis Karker
Richmondville
N. Y
Bamberg
Sewing Circle
South Wells St
Jeisch Wans
Pont
Parker House
Fleischmann
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