Cabinet Ladies and Menus in Wartime Diets and More
Cabinet wives imitate Truman era food saving publishing a 1540 calorie menu for a European ration. Betty Lou Hall, three, delivered the poppy moment with Truman, then kissed by the president amid photo calls. Senate debates 18 year old draft moral grounds rise as officers in Germany cited as bad example. other notes cover Case bill politics and Argentina Russian trade aims.
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Washington
Europe
Truman
Clinton Anderson
Betty Lou Hall
Eaton
Rapids
Mich
Ed. Johnson
Colorado
Germany
Cast of Characters and anecdotes from New York nightlife and letters
A collage of sketches and vignettes describing a cast of New York figures from Midnight Susie the Main Stem hag to Tin Pan Alley song scribblers and 52nd Street magicians. It includes bar keepers at the Stork Club, a Park Avenue bookie, racehorse bettors, and a Grand Central shoe shine girl, with literary quips from Barrymore and Hale. The piece also notes European Spain’s underground jibes and quotes from Broun Mencken and reflections on luck, love, and the black market.
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Midnight Susie
Broadway
3Rd Avenue
Tin-Pan Alley
America
52Nd Street Barkeep
Stork Club
Grand Central Station
Veterans column lists discharge rules and questions answered
Coast Guard aims to speed up discharges after May 2 with point scores lowered for most personnel. The column explains current rules on eligibility for release, SPARs, and reserve officer inactive duty, plus reader questions about memorial flowers, GI benefits, Navy leaves, seabag mail, service flags, and point system applicability to Marines.
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Coast Guard
U. S. Military Cemetery No. 1
France
Red Cross
Scottsboro
Ala. A
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Navy
Ala
Veterans’ Administration
Q. I
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Chicago
MI. A
Eisenhower
Stonypoint
Va. A
San Pedro
Fyffe
A. D
Des Moines
Iowa
Quotations on Virtue and Life's Comforts
A compact meditation assembling quotations from Johnson Confucius Pascal and Bacon. It contrasts life as it is with consolation drawn from error and virtue in practice and opportunity.
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Samuel Johnson
Confucius
Pascal
Bacon
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Hlindsan
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Bob Benchley
Spain
Hitler
Madrid
Heywood Broun
Braun
H. L. Mencken
Menck
Mary
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Nina Marie
Anna Marie
Amelia Helene
Incollingo
USDA
United States Department of Agriculture
Isaac Newton
Clinton P. Anderson
Secretary of Agriculture
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Babe Ruth
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Patterson
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New York
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Mass
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Sun Archipelago
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Western
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Washington, D.C
Business & Invest
OPPOR
W. Chestnut St
Wauwatosa 13
Wis
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Southern Practs Co
Wallace Bidg
Greenville
N. C
Dallas
Tex
Porto Rico
Nancy Halls
Doron
Gleason, Tenn
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U. S
McNeil
McNeil Drug Co., Inc
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Pinkham
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