Broadway and Mine: Nightlife gossip and society chatter
A patchwork of uptown and show business items features Msgr Sheen with Ray the parking attendant near the Roxy, Mary Pickford in New York celebrations, Peggy Ann Garner’s London calls, and a mix of industry notes. It mentions Billy Kenny’s Ink Spots tour bid, patrolmen’s benevolent investments, Vic Mature’s bedtime, Lip-Tric remover, stalled weather forecasts, royal betrothal talk, Kapitza atom energy worries, Palm Beach jewel headlines, liberal commentators, Stork Toscanini, department store sales, and various New York nightlife quips.
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Broadway
Msgr
Fulton J. Sheen
Ray
Roxy
Mary Pickford
New York
Peggy Ann Garner
Anthony Furness
London
J. Walter Thompson
John Walton
The
Social Register
Carnazi Hall
Billy Kenny
England
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Hampshire House
Vic Mature
Beddie
Britain
Elizabeth
Phil
Greece
Mountbatten
Fleet Street
Peter Kapitza
Peter
Palm Beach
Peter Rotonda
Stork Toscanini
Stork Club
Truman cabinet and advisers map economy before trouble hits
President Truman convened a closed session with his cabinet and the Council of Economic Advisers where Dr. Edwin G. Nourse warned that without swift action the nation faces a fall. He cited price rises, wage declines, profit trends, and the risk of recession, plus plans for a western campaign tour to bolster Democratic prospects.
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Washington
Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin G. Nourse
Nourse
Federal Reserve
White House
Mississippi River
Congress
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Mississippi
Meat and Fish Salads for Easy Spring Lunches
A neighbor advocates protein rich salads for spring lunches. Recipes include macaroni tuna veal and salmon salads, tuna mold, frankfurter and bacon cheddar bites, and a versatile mixture using leftover meat or poultry with vegetables and cheese.
Cost of living worries in small-town life
Washington reports pressure from rising prices as residents describe higher budgets and scarce goods. Local buyers cite inflated costs, profit tricks, and delays in postwar construction. People urge real production gains over new taxes, citing shortages and uneven wage effects.
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Washington
Truman
OPA
Congress
Green as a base and red accents color a cozy home
The piece suggests green as a versatile foundation for walls with yellow green blue green or gray green shades and adds life with emerald moss or leaf greens. It notes a bright cherry red shelf displaying white china and milk glass and offers simple stair painting tips.
Lynn Chamlers Menu Highlights Across Courses
A vintage menu lists hot consomme cheese sticks hearty salad bowl and butterscotch pudding with cream plus ice box cookies and a beverage recipe. The card style presentation evokes a home style luncheon menu from mid century dining.
Leftover Juice Boosts Meat and Veggie Dishes
Use leftover vegetable juices in place of water in meat and vegetable dishes to boost flavor. When serving a creamed leftover, add a note by pairing with Chinese vegetables for variety. If you have leftover wieners, slice them and add to a sauce served over spaghetti for a nourishing dish likely to please the gongsters.
How to Make a Crack Sealer for Cisterns and Tanks
A practical recipe combines boiled linseed oil and cement to form a paint like sealing mix. Apply with a brush and allow it to dry. a second coat may be required for a durable seal.
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Man About Town
Saks
Pixad
Times Square
Bob Sylvester
Sardi’s
G-Men
Swing Street
Onyx
Ruby’s
War Department
William Z. Foster
Germany
Daily
Communist
Cancer Society
Astor
Communist Party
Russia
Don Wahn
Don Tooting
Zocor
Lotek Kee
Vy Ryan
Lynn
Union
Pau Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Lynn Chamlers
Aeegan
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago 7
Stig
Kelloggs
Rai
Fleischmann
Fleischmanna
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