Food to Europe and Asia Will Try Canned Aid Drive
Washington discusses a postwar plan to ship canned foods to five hundred million in need across Europe and Asia. The motive is to curb hunger, motivate sacrifice, and safeguard western prestige amid food shortages and political tensions in Germany and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Atlantic
Egypt
Europe
Asia
United States
Moscow
Izvestia
Germany
Italy
Russia
South Carolina The State’s Past Pride and Future Promise
A centenary tone celebrates South Carolina as vibrant with growth and industry. It traces a history from early settlements at Albemarle Point to Charles Town, notes diverse settlers, and praises resilience through Reconstruction, wars, and development. The piece cites wealth from textiles plastics and chemicals, infrastructure, and a motto of readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Piedmont
San Miguel de Gualdape
de Soto
Juan Pardo
Savannah River
Port Royal
Charles I
Robert Heath
America
Carolina
Charles II
Province of
Albemarle Point
Charles Town
Charleston
England
John Archlade
Ashley
Cooper
Atlantic Ocean
Barbs and Burdened Beliefs Across War Time
The piece contrasts anti long nose sentiment with Cyrano de Bergerac sympathy and notes Tibetan views of Western noses as ugly. It warns that wartime meat controls will fail against the black market where slaughtering is simple. It argues inflation under OP and questions stopping a leak by destroying the dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Izvestia
Cyrano de Bergera
Were
Cast of Characters in a Raft of New York Vignettes
A vivid catalog of colorful New York figures from hag midnight Susie on Main Stem to barmaids on 52nd Street and a stock exchange tailor. It recalls flotsam of city life from Tin Pan Alley cynics to subway workers and sidewalk hawkers, ending with Maurice Barrymore’s vaudeville note and a manager’s counterintuitive pep talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midnight Susie
Broadway
3Rd Avenue
Tin-Pan Alley
America
52Nd Street
Stork Club
Grand Central Station
Union Square
Park Avenue
East River
New York Stock Exchange
Mulberry Street
Ted Breton
Maurice Barrymore
Chicago
Maurice
George Castle
Movietown Observers React to World Events and Parody
Jack Haley discusses international affairs with a newcomer in Movietown while Louella Parsons makes a bold exit during a preview. Bob Benchley mocks idea pirates, and Spaniards report anti fascist graffiti in Madrid with a quip from a weary soldier about daylight parades.
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Jack Haley
Gromyko
U. N
Haley
Louella Parsons
Spain
Germany
Hitler
Madrid
Quotes on Peace Hope and Chaos From 1930s Voices
Heywood Broun voiced optimism about a peaceful world but admitted despair at times. An H. L. Mencken remark mocked love at first sight as a labor saving device. A foreign newsboy notes Europe’s black market dominates the economy and jokes about concentrating on jails and lunatics asylums for buyers and non buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heywood Broun
Broun
H. L Mencken
Menck
Europe
Decorate Home with Roses in All Sizes
A rosy outlook for the homemaker who uses a paint brush. Patterns offer rose designs for borders chair backs drawer fronts and full roses in various sizes for all over effects. Includes directions for painting and stenciling with pattern 260. Send name and address with 15 cents.
Emblem of U N First To Use Air Age Map
The emblem of the United Nations is the first symbol of a political body to feature the air-age map within a wreath of olive leaves. The map, drawn on the azimuthal equidistant projection, shows all nations in their geographical relation to the North Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Organization
North Pole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington Digest
Baukhage
WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
U. S
University of Denver National Research Center
Japan
New York
Topilejo
Tarmere—Lvesteehretsers
WNY
Virginia
Massachusetts
Winyah Bay
Lina
Columbia
Old Grist Mill
Anderson County
Bankhage
Edisto Island
Table Rock Mountain
Greenville
Madison Ave
Bob Benchley
Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Aloy
O'Sullivan
NCA
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Wellman Thrush
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Kelloge’s
Omaha
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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