What we learned from the postwar wheat crisis
Washington cautions that postwar planning must recall the 13 year old wheat market crisis. The piece reviews the 1931 London conference attempts to curb wheat trade, Russia's rise and the failed global control effort, and argues for plans to secure steadier farmer incomes amid shifting world power.
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Washington, D. C
China
Russia
Europe
London
Federal Farm Board
Chicago
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Samuel R. McKelvie
Nation
Argentina
Sia
Ney
Yankees and Indians Stir Up Early American League Scramble
The piece analyzes an unstable American League race with the Yankees tied for seventh while the Indians and White Sox show potential. it notes pitching as a key factor, predicts a close finish, and compares the National League race where St. Louis leads and the Cubs lag. It also mentions Buck Shaw at Santa Clara, Pete Gray at Memphis, the Norfolk base schedule, and Michigan’s Fisher coached teams with high averages.
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New York Yankees
Mighty
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmy Dykes
Lou Boudreau
White Sox
Indians
Boudreau
Cleveland
Sox
A’s
Chicago
Yankees
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Pete Gray
Memphis
Pear Harbor
Norfolk Naval Base
Michigan
Ray Fisher
Ernie Lombardi
Hollywood mothers take the spotlight in postwar age
The piece surveys how leading film stars Betty Grable Alice Faye Gene Tierney and Lana Turner balance motherhood with careers. It notes Grable’s Diamond Horseshoe project turnover post baby and expectations around Alice Faye Betty Grable Lana Turner and Gene Tierney’s futures while mentioning marriages births and comebacks alongside industry chatter about The Dolly Sisters Laura and other productions.
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Betty Grable
Alice Faye
Gene Tierney
Lana Turner
Harry James
Harry
Georgie Jessel
Dolly Sisters
Tin Pan Alley
Alice
Alice Jr
Phil Harris
Lana
Metro
Cheryl Christina
Laura
Junction City
Oleg Cassini
Daria
Washington
Gene
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Deaking
Mel Mar Savage
Western Newspaper Union
Ken Keltner
Allie Reynolds
Hank Borowy
Ernie Bonham
Ailey Donald
Walt Dubiel
Joe Page
Buck Shaw
Santa Clara
Normandy Beachhead
Normandy
United States Navy
France
U. S. S. Texas
Armed Services
Defense
Kansas
Rome
Morte
Pour
Margaret Stanfill
Hayti
Hollywood
Betty
Norma Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Twentieth Century-Fox
Billy Rose
Vicki
Victoria Elizabeth James
The
Jerry Lester
Dame Magitty
Esther Williams
van Johnson
Laurits Melchair
Lookout Mountain
Tennessee
Looko Mountain
Mountain Hotel
Lookout Mountain Tennessee
Omer
Gimberroories, Inc
da Valley
Leonard Laboratories
Oldgn, Tex
Union
United Birth Certificate Service
Riegler Bldg
Little Rock
Arkansas
Sage
Gage Plains
J. D. Lane
Norwich
Price McHeil Bang CO
Lnc
Jacksonville 4
Florida
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Tenn
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Doan
Satel Maare
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