Truman Hosts 100th White House Press Conference
Washington reports on President Truman’s 100th White House press and radio conference. He praised reporters for fairness, discussed Greek Turkish aid, and contrasted his approach with Roosevelt. The piece reflects on news value, tone, and the role of the press in conveying government policy.
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WNU Service
Eye Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Washington
Truman
White House
Florida
National
Chamber of the
House of Representatives
Poland
Arthur Bliss Lane
Gael Sullivan
National Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
Sullivan
Republican National Committee
Trumman
Lendlease
Hoist Welcome Sign Virginia Garden Week Showplaces Open
Virginia hosts Garden Week from April 28 to May 3 with about 200 stately homes gardens and historic buildings opened to the public. The event sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia highlights Monticello Stratford Mount Vernon Berkeley and other notable sites across the state with tours and tours of historic rooms and gardens.
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Richmond
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
Allegheny
Shenandoah
Blue Ridge Mountains
George Washington
Piedmont
Tidewater
Potomac
George Mason
Westover-on the-James
America
Marquis de Chesteaux
William Byrd
Black Swan
Carters Grove
Williamsburg
Taunton
Washington
Mount Vernon
Wakefield
Berkeley-on-the-James
William Henry Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Blue Ridge
Jefferson
Monticello
All America
Orange County
Montpelier
James Madison
United States
Dolly
Westmoreland County
Stratford
Thomas Lee
Robert E. Lee
Harry
Fredericksburg
Mary Washington
George
Marquis de LaFayette
Yorktown
John Paul Jones
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Lewis Littlepage
Kenmore
Betty
Col. Fielding Lewis
James Monroe
Chatham
William Fitzhugh
Sumner
General Burnside
Clara Barton
Jamestown Road
Nation
Jamestown
Pocahontas
New World
City of the Seven Hills
Thomas Jefferson
England
Virginia House
Warwick
Chesapeake Bay
Princess Anne County
Blackbeard
Queen Anne
Staunton
Woodrow Wilson
Lexington
Lee
Broadway Gossip and City Spotlight Amid War Era Hype
A sprawling, rumor filled column sketches Manhattan figures and scenes from theater, press, and society. The piece notes wartime whispers about espionage links involving Carlo Aprato and Rosa Fubini, nightlife chatter at the Met and Adelphi, famous names in circles from Ruth Etting to Gene Tierney, Liz from the RKO unit, and Gimbels ad syndication. It mixes street scenes, individual tales, and industry tidbits with a broad, gossipy lens.
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Broadway
Paris
Carlo Aprato
Rime
Rosa Fubini
New York
State Department
Baby Care booklet guides new mothers on post bath oils
New mothers wonder about skin care after a bath. The article promotes booklet No 203us from Weekly Newspaper Service offering oil or powder guidance and care tips for infants. Send 25 cents to obtain the booklet.
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West Lth &J
New York
Guy
Lemon and Water Wake-Up Drink Promises Quick Health Boost
An elderly health ad urges drinking a glass of water with the juice of one California Sunkist lemon each morning to stimulate bowel action, supply vitamin C, B, and P, and improve digestion and energy. It promotes lemon and water as a natural cure for constipation and fatigue.
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Upham
Maine
Sunkist
California Sunkist
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Royal Governors
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Mason
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Manhattan
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Marco
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Vth Avenue
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Sixth Avenue
Gene Tierney
Stork Club
Ruth Etting
Broadhurst
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Liz
RKO
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Harry Mandel
Paddy
Gimbel
Department
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Treasury
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CBS
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Overton
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Louisville
Kentucky
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Pinkham
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Doans
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