Know Your Congressman To Make Democracy Work
A civic primer urges readers to study a congressman's voting record beyond final votes. It highlights how amendments, recom mitting bills, and committee actions reveal true positions. Emphasizing vigilance, it notes reporters can uncover machinations and stresses informed voting to preserve democracy.
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Yio Tie
House of
Congress
National Citizen’s Political Action Committee
Nc-Pac
House
Senate
Lowell Mellett
Florida Re-discovered as Economic Heart of the Union
The article extols Florida beyond beaches, noting its growth in agriculture, livestock, and industry. It highlights citrus, pine, fisheries, sponge, naval stores, and toyed with the state's future development, railways, and population, urging readers to explore its diverse prospects and enduring history.
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WSU Peateres
United States
America
Florida
Miami
The
Keys
Empire of the Sun
Palm Beach
Fuller's Earth
Gars
Key West
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Washington, D. C
Peninsula
Florida Tidewater
Valparaiso
Camp Manding
Orlando
Tampa
West Palm Beach
Fort Pierce
Indian River
Petersburg
Okechobee
Ary Lake
Everglades
Jupiter
Biscayne Bay
Gulf of Mexico
St. Augustine
West Coast Settled Before East Coast
The Gulf coast settlements in western Florida predate St Augustine, with Spanish presence at Tampa Bay, Charlotte Harbor and Pensacola years before the east coast. Interior Florida exploration and orange cultivation preceded early forts by Europeans.
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Florida
Gulf of Mexico
St. Augustine
Tampa Bay
Charlotte Harbor
Pensacola
Eithier the Duns
Frenc
New York Kings and Hollywood Jokes in Wartime Gossip
A lively column blends boxing chatter with film quips and wartime notes. References include Conn vs Louis round commentary, Lana Turner and Sonja Henie mentions, Adm. Halsey and Gen. Eisenhower remarks, Bikini beachhead moves, Belgium's Leopold, and a Brazil land purchase by National City Bank. Also a Boston firm’s mis sold surplus utensils stamped stolen from the U S Army amid veteran buying sprees.
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Eisenhower
Repub
Une Sam
Bikini
Leopold
Belgium
Switzerland
National City Bank
Sao Paulo
Wall Street
Boston
U. S. Army
Soviet engineers to study U S public works system visit four cities
A group of Soviet engineers arrives in the United States to study public works systems under the Federal Works Agency. They will visit Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego focusing on bridges streets and highways. Meanwhile rumors probe possible Army Navy merger and a potential defense secretary pick. Observers remark on tax practices among top writers and others and a lively round of social notes feature prominent figures such as Admiral Halsey Hap Arnold and Jimmy McLarnin in a column of silhouettes.
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U.S
Federal Works Agency
Chi
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Dot
Army-Navy
Stuart Symington
Nat
Cubs
Admiral Halsey
Stork
Lee Spruancé
Lord Lascelles
King Geos Newview
England
Colony
Hap Arnold
Jimmy McLarnin
Tony Canzover
Jim
D. Runyon
Hanson
Albert Einstein
New York
Dudley Digges
Eugene O'Neill
Ice Man
Jacques Goldstyn
RKO
Alii
Ingrid Bergmal
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le Havre
Millard Fillmore Caldwell
Leon County
Tallahassee
Floridas
Sea Florida
Alabama
Fensmola
Edward Emerine
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Walawassee
ST Peterburg
Caldwell
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West Coast
East Coast
New York Kings
Lana Turner
Gracie Allen
Burns & Allen
Rey's
Shermar Billingsley
Runyon
Cin
Louis
Conn
Sonja Heniy
Ann Sheridan
Halsey
Harold Stassen
Stassey
Stassen
F. Sinatra
Lee Ee
G.O. Welles
Paul Douglas
Major Bowe
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