Press Freedom In Part The Editors Seek UN Action
The American Society of News paper Editors seeks UN action on a world press freedom program. It would oppose government or private media monopolies, forbid censorship in peace, require public labeling of government funded information, and affirm that international friendship rests on free information exchange. Comments from Byrnes, Attlee, Chiang Kai-shek praise freedom of information while Molotov has given no reply.
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
The
United Nations
Byrnes
Attlee
Chiang Kai-shek
Russia
Molotov
Paris
Yugoslavia
Education and War in Germany's Youth
The text discusses the paradox of Germany's educated populace backing aggressive war. It notes the German government inculcated warlike ideas in youth, turning them into eager soldiers for an expansionist conflict. It mentions Allied powers aiming to reform German youth with a new philosophy of war.
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Germany
Gift of Gentle Touch Shapes Leaderly Charisma
Strength For Today explores how personality overrides learning or skill in achieving success. It argues that the rare ability to touch others kindly makes people feel secure and content, drawing peers and subduing rough behavior. A teacher with a gentle manner can rapidly calm a room of adolescents.
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Bar
Douglass
Raer
Comparative Stock Prices by Roger W Babson
Rodger W Babson analyzes market trends and cautions in stock picking. He cites Dow Jones Averages, notes 1930s through 1940s performance, and compares Commercial Solvents and Montgomery Ward as examples of stocks with potential despite overall market declines. He urges selecting well financed, labor-efficient, sales-focused firms with strong growth prospects.
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Roger W. Babson
New York
Howe
Daw Jones
Jetus
Montgomery Ward
Dowrdones
Mont.gomery Ware
Financial Bureau
Boston Preacher Brightens Gloomy Day with Speech
A Babson Newspaper Syndicated quip recalls Phil Brooks, famed Boston preacher, brightening a dreary day. A street encounter features a noble Scotchman asking a lad if he is cold and the reply that he was until the man spoke.
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Phillips Brooks
Boston
Babson Newspaper
Freight cars and excursions link Baltimore to Braddock Heights
Fifty years ago CAPT BOP BULL and Baltimore and Ohio officials visited Frederick and planned 14 weekly excursion trains from Baltimore and Washington to Frederick to join a trolley line to Braddock Heights. Vivid lightning appeared, a weather mix hit the county, and local lime maker won a patent for petal lime. A cart wheel damaged a yard alley near Keller Newman, while Middletown youths wore vulgar button slogans prompting Principal Hauver to ban such motifs at school.
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Bop. Bull Liv
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rand
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Heights
Baltimore
Washington
Frederick City Lime Company
Messrs. Keller, Newman and Company
East Church
Second Streets
Middletown
T. L. Hauver
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago Sept 19 1926 items note a hurricane area death toll estimated 600 to 1500 and damage around 150 million dollars. Frederick's New Theater to be named the Tivan by Stanley Crandall Co. A large electric sign bearing the name was seen at West Patrick Street. Messrs Ernest D Michael Herbert S Schroeder and C E Heisey are in New York on business. Remodeling of Court Street property formerly owned by C H Baushman and Son begins to convert the site into modern store rooms and offices.
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Frederick
Stanley- Crandall Company
Tivan
West Patrick Street
Messrs
Ernest D. Michael
Herbert 5. Schroeder
C. E. Heisey
New York
Court Street
Acons
Crsslas
Dorothy Dix on Age and Women's Fear of Aging
Dorothy Dix argues that society harshly judges aging in women while excusing aging in men. She notes women spend on cosmetics, starve for thinness, and pretend youth, yet aging can bring inner charm and wisdom. The piece celebrates aging women whose confidence shines and urges embracing the richer harvest of later years.
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Mary
Bell
Today in History and Birthdays and Horoscopes
A chaotic may be history page listing births and deaths of figures like Charles Carroll Andrew Pickens and William Astor with scattered dates. Also notes various historical events from 1786 Washington Farewell Address to 1945 Shanghai harbor entry and several birthday profiles and a horoscope.
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Charles Carroll
Maryland
U.S
Annapolis
Andrew Pickens
South Carolina
Bucks Co
William Backhouse Astor
House
New York
George W
Questions and Answers on War Technology History
A Q and A exchange explains occupations and rocket development. A steeplejack's helper is noted as a grunt. The Nazis developed rockets at a proving ground at Peenemunde on the Baltic, with Soviet experiments linked to recent Swedish rocket falls. It also reports more than 400 aftershocks following a Santo Domingo quake series in August.
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Peenemunde
Baltic
Sweden
Santo Domingo
Bad Dispositions Are Harshly Regarded by Lufburrow
A note by N. A. Lufburrow condemns bad dispositions as common and harmful. It argues such moods disturb others, persist daily, and reflect selfish, unhappy behavior across ages. The author urges curb and accountability for crabby attitudes.
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N. A. Lufburrow
English Lesson Words and Their Misuses
A compact note on common misuse and pronunciation of terms with examples. It defines impostor versus imposture, notes mispronunciations like Blase tinted with pleasure, and offers guidance on spelling and pronunciation for words such as Chauffeur Sygms Harmony and Deviate. The piece invites expanding vocabulary by daily focus and quotes Augustine on deviation.
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Augustine
Truman Blunders Again Retaining Wallace in Washington
Washington dispatch by David Lawrence argues President Truman mishandled the Wallace situation, tolerating pro communistic views while keeping Byrnes’ policies at risk. The piece says a Wallace resignation would unify policy and rally Democratic voters, warning the public that Wallaces stance risks Paris talks and the party in November elections. It portrays Truman as weak and politically cautious amid foreign policy debates.
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Washington
Truman
Wallace
David Lawrence
State Byrnes
Commerce Wallace
White House
Harding
Paris
Byrnes
Vandenberg
Connally
Tru Fran
Secretary of Commerce
James F. Byrnes
United States
Mr. Wallace
Pendergast
Canada
Banana Peel For Wallace Puts Cabinet In Political Peril
NEA Washington report traces Henry Wallace remarks from March to September showing how his push for party discipline could endanger his own cabinet career. The piece cites Wallaces speeches in Washington Los Angeles and San Francisco and debates over purging dissenters from party ranks.
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NEA
Washington
Henry Wallace
Secretary of Commerce
Truman
Wallace
Women's
Democratic Club of
Senate
House
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Quescu
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Albert W. Hawkes
New Jersey
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wallace hits four major party issues in remarks before women
In remarks last March Wallace named four big party issues including the full employment program and foreign relations with the United Kingdom. He faced criticism on the last point during a New York rally, then defended his stance and promised more discussion. Max Gordon plans a season of his intimate musical and a new Decca album features Kitty Carlisle and others with Harry Sosnik's orchestra.
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Wallace
United Kingdom
U.S. S
New York P. A.C
Washington
Max Gordon
Musica
Gordon
Decca
Kitty Carlisle
Moss Hart
Alfre
Drake
Paula Laurence
Kath
Ryn Meisle
Harry Sosnik
Remembering Roberta and its Broadway rise
New York recalls Jerome Kern unhappy at the Roberta opening in 1933 until Smoke Gets In Your Eyes sparked audiences. Producer Max Gordon pivoted the show toward its Paris salon charm and Otto Harbach lyrics elevated tunes like Yesterdays and The Touch of Your Hand, boosting the score's standing. Hob Hope and Fred MacMurray led the band, with Tamara as the star, shaping a musical cult lasting beyond initial reception.
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Broadway
Jack O'Brian
New York
Jerome Kern
Roberta
Max Gordon
Paris
Otto Harbach
Social Etiquette For Dining With Family
A family meal guide advises grown ups to sit and talk after meals while children grow impatient. It suggests teaching children to say May I be excused, please when finished and ready to leave the table rather than pushing back plates.
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