New York Show Biz Suffers Recession Strain
The Late Watch notes Chaplin spent 75000 to premiere a new film in New York as industry woes mount. The Hucksters cinema adaptation threatens radio, while barber prices differ from 50 cents to 40 cents at luxury hotels. A quip from police desks highlights street-camera tension.
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Chaplin
New York
Arthur Blake
Third Avenue
Taft Hotel
Broadway
Waldorf-Astoria
Hollywood
Turkey Relied On U S Aid But Rejected Gift To Preserve Sovereignty
The article notes Turkey declined a $150 million aid bundle fearing sovereignty loss. It details Inonu's three representations to the State Department and describes wartime Varlik taxes that jailed thousands of non-Moslems and sent about 30,000 Jews and Christians to concentration camps. Roosevelt’s 1945 visit influenced Inonu to grant freedom to Varlik prisoners.
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Washington
Turkey
Inonu
State Department
U. S
Varlik
Roosevelt
Inanu
Wafting billions and wartime patents loom over policy
The piece surveys vast spending, political maneuvering, and cultural notes from Washington to Hollywood. It highlights Leahy and Vandenberg, Ike’s rhodium bumpers, Arab oil deals, and Leo Szilard's patents, warning against repeating wartime patent monopolies while noting large corporate gains from wartime science research.
Stassen Proposal Questioned as Unrealistic Plan
Washington commentary casts Harold Stassen’s call to lend 10 percent of exportable production for 10 years to world nations as impractical. Analysts note the scale would equal or exceed large past aid programs and would require feasible raw material commitments not named by the candidate.
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Congress
Senate
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Philippines
General MacArthur
Pearl Harbor
Aluminum Corporation of America
Germany
Stassen
Wallace’s
Greece
Turkey
Iowa
Montana
Nevada
Russia
Veterans organize cooperative housing near Hot Springs
Five ex G I s in Hot Springs Arkansas have formed a veterans housing cooperative outside the city. The project plans 25 year installments around four thousand dollars per home. Local radio station support aids the venture and residents report strong community cooperation.
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Making Democracy
G.i.s
Hot Springs
Ark
Quick On The Draw In Washington Sparks Sharp Quotations
White House correspondent David Newton criticizes President Trumanns art collection calling Hanging is too good for them. Democratic boss Gael Sullivan jokes that the two term amendment should be retroactive as another state ratifies it.
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David Newton
White House
Lynn Chambers Menu Highlights and Peach Shortcake Recipe
The menu features Majestic Salmon Loaf with potato chips and lemon cucumber garnish, crisp rolls with butter, sliced tomatoes, and a peach shortcake recipe. A beverage option accompanies the meal.
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Majestic
Pattern No 8019 for large size sewing 36 to 52
Pattern No 8019 lists sizes 36 through 52 with 414 yards of 35 inch fabric required for size 38. The notes specify fabric length and width, guiding cut layouts for full range.
Lawn Care and Household Tips Roundup
Practical advice compiled on lawn mowing height and recycling clippings for root nourishment. Additional tips include sewing coat sweater buttonholes before washing to prevent stretching and grinding toilet soap for suds in dishwashing. A simple method to improve a child’s attention is repeating directions aloud.
Stationery Gift for Hospitalized Friend Seen with Stamp
A box of stationery with a three cent stamp on each envelope is suggested as a thoughtful gift for a friend staying in the hospital. The item combines practicality with a personal touch that can brighten hospital days.
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Truman
General Eisenhower
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Algonquin
Willkie
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Cairo
Iran
Oak Ridge
England
Fort Knox
Whispers
South America
Whiskers
Gromyko
Leo Szilard
United States
Paul Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Lynn
Union
Commerce Department
Altinvan
Fashion
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Lynn Chambers
Fleischmann
SEACO
Stity
Sioux City
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