Brannan Seeks Broad New Powers in Farm Plan
Agriculture Secretary Brannan asks sweeping powers to control farm production and marketing. The draft program would extend marketing quotas to most crops including meat, dairy, eggs, and produce and would require a two thirds producer vote for adoption. Prices would be allowed to float with a safety payment to cover declines to a defined fair return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
Charles Brannan
Brannan
Congress
Fedra Trol
Senate vows push on new labor law before adjournment
The Senate locks on labor reform or repeal of Taft Hartley with July 31 as a deadline. Labor and the administration clash over delays, fearing mobilization against them in the 1950 races. Majority Leader Scott Lucas warns the session will extend until urgent proposals are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Senate
Senate
Congress
Labor
Scott Lucas
Baldness Cure Rumor Sparks Rush to Barber Shop
A Dutch barber in Een, J. Van Rooyen, claimed to cure baldness with a special treatment and infra red methods, drawing thousands of letters and up to 160 patients as he works long hours. The story mirrors sensational claims circulating in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Een
Holland
Meinheer J. van Rooyen
Meindeer
Lidice Fund Raisedropes amid Controversy over Use
The Lidice fundraising drive for the Czech village razed by the Nazis faced accusations of misused funds. Jan Vodicka claimed 30 percent to collectors and nearly 70 percent to administration, while Dr. Jan Papanek denied any large U S disbursements and said the maximum collected was five thousand dollars. The 1942 Lidice massacre followed Heydrich's assassination, decimating the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Lidice
Jan Vodicka
Union of Fighters For Freedom
Czechoslovakia
United States
New York
Jan Papanek
Prague
Reinhardt Heydrich
Law Tightens Child Labor Rules and Mine Safety Push
Federal efforts push stricter child labor rules via the wage and hour division reminding employers to file age and employment certificates for under 18. Separately John L. Lewis urges a federal mine safety law to curb hazards, testifying before a Senate subcommittee on state failures and the need for federal inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
Cleveland
William S. Singley
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Senate
Federal Bureau of Mines
Shanghai population++ rushes to communism
Shanghai’s citywide shift to communism appears rapid and enthusiastic with Red banners, officials changing policy overnight, workers stopping customs duties, clerks learning songs, students dancing, and radio stations promoting communist anthems.
Tobacco ad notes taxes on tobacco reach record level
The U S department of agriculture reports tobacco tax receipts will total about 1.75 billion dollars for the fiscal year, with farmers getting roughly half of Uncle Sam s tax take. The estimate anticipates a record outcome for combined federal and state tobacco taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
U. S
Supreme Court Speech Debated by Elmer Twitchell
Elmer Twitchell attacks a 5 to 4 Supreme Court decision curbing limits on hate filled speech and rabble rousing. He argues for broader protection of free speech, cites Justice Douglas and Justice Jackson, and rails against police and public safety being sidelined by radical rhetoric. The piece references Judith Coplan and Gerhart Eisler bail forfeiture amid a larger NY scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Douglas
Elmer
Bill
America
Jackson
TV Personalities Shine With Stage and Screen Notes
Leah AN Seymour shares a microphone with headliners like Bing Crosby Bob Hope Milton Berle Benny Goodman Andre Kostelanetz and Lily Pons on air shows We the People and Sing It Again showcase his skilled ad lib hosting After 14 years as emcee he values established stars who don t chase airtime MacDonald Carey seeks a new comedy turn Gloria Swanson turns down $18 000 weekly 1926 deal to form her own company Robert Sterling ends a feud with Sunbeam after Roughshod era and a tricky horse incident on set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Seymour
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Milton Berle
Benny Goodman
Andre Kostelanetz
Lily Pons
Gloria Swanson
Paramount
Prince Alexander Deborin Becomes Quiet Neighbor in Seabrook
The narrator recalls moving to Seabrook and meeting Prince Alexander Deborin. A formal welcome had already occurred, and the prince helps with a dangerous window ladder incident. They discuss humanity and a secret fishing trip.
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable puzzle clues list includes across and down hints with several misspellings and fragments. It enumerates entries from 1 across to 50 across and 1 down to 45 down, covering common crossword items in a damaged text page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Newspaper Union
George McPherson
San Francisco Humane Society
George Warren
Labor Law
U.S
Washington
Founier
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Berlin
Council of Foreign Ministers
Fourpower
Germany
Law
Buddy Baer
Hollywood
May Mann
Shanghai
Ne Eynie
Twitchell
H. S. Phillips
Elmer Twitchell
Mob Rule
Grace Nell Crowell
Roosevelt
Judith Coplan
FBI
Judith
Third Avenue
15Th Street
Broadway
42Nd
Golf Club
Gerhart Eisler
Alleg No. 1
Mr. Hisler
Inez Gerrard
MacDonald Carey
Copper Canyon
Robert Sterling
Sunbeam
Sterling
Dan Seymour
Seabrook
Ray Quimper
Drybridge Hill
Alexander Moisevich Deborin
Ray
Mandred
Prince Alexander
Puzze
Christ
Coin
Egypt
Guido
Jas
Saal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!