Ghost writers and history of political prose
The piece surveys ghost writing in politics and literature from ancient kings to modern presidents. It notes Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison drafts, Dumas and Maquet co authorship, and Roosevelt Fireside Chats as examples of collaboration shaping public rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
George Bancroft
Daniel Webster
William Henry Harrison
United States
France
Third
Repubilic
Alexandre Dumas
Monte Christo
August Maquet
Maquet
Franklin Roosevelt
Not Helping Labor AntI-Strike Legislation Sparks Debate
The passage argues against anti strike laws as harmful to labor rights and unions, accusing John Lewis of pushing a heated confrontation with a government body. It notes telegrams to Congress and public opinion rising, urging the party to address Lewis's actions linked to Roosevelt campaign funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis
Congress
Roosevelt
Is It a Feint The Axis Must Know Today
The Allies show intent in the Mediterranean with two island outposts apparently under Allied control. A large Axis force in Africa is ready to strike, but a major offensive at Italy could unfold from the north as Axis reinforcements move east. This shift resembles a Joe Louis style fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axis
Mediterranean
Africa
Italy
Joe Louis
Russia
Ration timetable June notes for stamps and expirations
June events announce validity of Red L and prior weeks K and J meat stamps plus Blue KO L M stamps for processed foods through July 7. Sugar stamps 13 through Aug 15, 15 and 16 for sugar for home canning. coffee stamp 84 for one pound through June. gasoline stamps 6 for four gallons through July 21. Several dates note form mailings, expirations, and inspections for War Ration Book Three and A book holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peatman
Dempsey's Wife Denies Charges in Divorce Suit
Hannah Williams Dempsey testifies in Supreme Court denying adultery with Lew Jenkins and Benny Weechall and describes mistreatment by Jack Dempsey. The marital split unfolds with both spouses filing mutually. Nearby local notes list residents and visitors in Oelwein, Maynard, Waterloo and Westgate, plus a Want Ads note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N.Y
Hannah Williams
Dempsey
Supreme Court
Lew Jenkins
Benny Weechall
Cmdr
Jack Dempsey
Westgate News Briefs Include Hospital Stays and Socials
Mrs Harold Leech underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Oelwein Friday and remains in care. Mrs Theo Knief shows improvement after a week under medical watch. Mrs Russell Mullins at Mercy Hospital is expected home today. Mrs T S Fox remains bedbound. A Fayette picnic at Henry McSweeny’s drew attendees from many families. A. B Sunday School event and Gordon Leech furlough from navy were noted. Local social visits and church festival attendance are recorded along with routine hospitalizations and transfers including Lieut Donald Kollman’s move from Fort Benning to Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Fox
Clair Baker
John McSweeny
John
Oelwein
Wm. L. Adrian
Judy
Wren
Fred Passmore
Merl Bruch
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Peterson
Methani¢sville
H. W
Martin Schwarz
Richard
Eugene Lehmkuhl
George Hoggins
Waterioy
Howard Steward J
Harold Linderwell
Strawberry Point
Lee Reid
D. T. Wherry
J. E. Leiser
Darrenport
Eula
Parley
Matilda Stohr
Winnie Webb
Otto Rakowicz
Theo. A. Fratzke
Ruth
St. Louis
Agnes Hollenbeck
Louie Buenneke
Maynard
W. F. Kall
Man
Roy Stalnaker
Dorothy Fratzke
Fairbank
Darlene Fratzke
A. C. Moyle
Waterloo
Fred Gumm
Aug. Petratz
Sandy
Wm. Oltrogge
Donald Bartels
Harold Leech
Mercy
A. B
Henry McSweeny
Fayette Sunday
Adella Johnson
E. Dyball
Grace
Archie McClain
Leo Stohr
Annie
Chas. Eyerly
John E. Faye
Sheldon Fox
Donald Kollman
Fort Benning
Georgia
Orlando
Florida
Ted Rueber
Gordon
Navy
S. T. Fox
Lora
Very
Lee
Ernest Rueckert
Willis Leech
Frank Whitney
M Irs
Louise Lehmkuhl
Will Tellin
Don Fox
Elmer Brickman
Clarence Miller
Marlene
Paul Gruetzmacher
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Sumner
John Hoehne
Herbert Johnson
P. C. Kauten
W. F. Kollman
D. C. Lewis
Fayette
George Jardee
Oelwe
Fatricia
Orville van Sickle Aome
Hawkeye
Marie
George Lehmkuhl
Adolph Komrofske
Hulda
Theo Kniet
Philip Stohr
Klaus Smid
Dale Potter
Randalia
Potter
Favorite Radio Programs Over Midwestern Stations Representing Four Major Networks
Radio listings for Friday evening across four Midwest networks show a dense schedule from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on WHO WBC WMT WGN WENR WLE. Programs span news, music, comedies, dramas, and orchestral performances with hosts such as Preston Bradley Lucille Manners Frank Black and Elmer Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBC
Preston Bradley
H. V. Kaltenborn
Lucille Manners
Frank Black
Frank Mann
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Elmer Davis
Fred Waring
Bob Burlingame
Paul Martin
Saturday Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Stations
A detailed listing of weekend broadcasts across WHO NBC and WENR WLS stations. Highlights include variety shows, musical programs, news updates, and dance orchestras with times from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Notable entries feature Sunset Corners Opry Abies Irish Rose Truth or Consequences and The Jamboree.
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Cordell
Radio Schedule Highlights From Multiple Stations
A rundown of evening and late night programs across several stations including WHO and WGN detailing dance orchestras talk shows dramas news and music chases from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am with programs such as Fitch Bandwagon Paul Whiteman Presents Dinah Shore One Man's Family and Clifton Utley news plus various dance orchestras and special segments.
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NEC
Tobe Reed
Paul Whiteman
Dinah Shore
Manhattan
J. B. Palmer
Charles Dant
Gabriel Heatter
Clifton Utley
Hill Sanders
Guy Savage
Chicago
BBC News
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Orlwela Dally Baglater, Inc
Oslwein Dally Register
Oelwein Iowan
Lew Warren
O¢lwein
Iowa
Gelwein
Gelweins
Vic
Surr
Total New Por Farm News
Register
Por Informatio
Cys
Mildred McBride
Alberta Thachira
Lucille Weigel
M. H. Nicol
Verla Mooney
Pat Shine
Mt. FH. Nicol
Ise
Blondie
By McManus
Yoli
Kyu
IIL
Fred Fratzke
St. Francis Hospital
Theo Fratzke
Westgate
Leo
Onalee Coleman
Coleman
Joe Michels
Little Annie Rooney
Nod Pufe
Rolland Adrian
Ronna
Minnesota
Westgate News
WGN
Ralph Ginsburgh
Cal Tinney
Fulton Lewis Jr
Joe Reichmann
WMT
Mr. Keen
Cecil Brown
Philip Morris Playhouse
Owi
Douglas Grant
Falton Lewis Jr
Raymond Scott
Abe Lyman
Ray Benson
Wenr-Wle
Smile Market
Lone Ranger
Earl Godwin
Parker Family
John Gunther
Gracie Fields
Alec Templeton
Paul Schubert
Lon Breese
Russ Morgan
WHO
NBC
Ginsbergh
Capitol
Hollywood Spotlight
Upton Close
John B. Hughes
the Tribune
Cbs-Mbs
Guy Lombardo
Frank Crumit
Julia Sanderson
Eric Sevareid
Evie Sevareid
The
News
Frank Sinatra
Eileen Farrell
Columbia
Henry James
Israel
Roy Porter
Eddie Peabody
Joe Kelley
Horace Heidt
Voice of
Young People’s Church
America
Fred Allen
Eddie Duchin
Woody Herman
Wenr-Wls
Drew Pearson
M.c
Walter Winchell
Spain Street
Jimmie Fidler
Dorothy Thompson
Newa
M. Peterson
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