Roosevelt Dynasty Seen In FDR Jr Victory In New York
Weekly News Analysis notes a Roosevelt style surge as Franklin D Roosevelt Jr wins a Manhattan congressional seat left empty by Sol Bloom. The piece hints at a new Rooseveltian dynasty, mentions Albany as a springboard, and covers campaign dynamics across liberal and Four Freedoms parties. It also notes contested residency rules and reactions from rivals.
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Franklin D. Raweervelt, Jr
New York
Sol Bloom
Mateinal
White House
Albany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Four Freedoms
Manhattan
West Side
Congress
Last Man Over If Gen Lucius Clay Warns on Germany Return
Retiring U S military governor in Germany General Lucius D Clay told Congress that restoring Germany to Western alliance is essential to prevent a Soviet dominated future. He praised Berlin airlift survivors and German efforts toward a free parliamentary system while warning the Soviet Union seeks high reparations and a police state to control Germany.
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Lucius D. Clay
United States
Germany
America
Washington
Truman
Clay
Community of Western Nations
Russia
House of Representatives
Berlin
Senate
England
France
Communists Lose Ground in Berlin Elections
Early Berlin returns show Communist controlled elections for a 2000 member peoples congress drawing about a third of expected votes. Voters signed ballots rejecting communism or police states while many cast no votes against the single ticket. Observers see the trend as a setback for Soviet style governance compared with American democracy.
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Berlin
Soviet
People's Congress
Peoples’ Congress
Anjeolive
Causes of Traffic Deaths Revealed in Insurance Study
An Northwestern National Life Insurance analysis finds that driver stupidity, bad manners, and alcohol drive most fatalities. It reports 44 percent from folly by motorists or pedestrians, 15 percent from bad driving manners, and at least 15 percent from liquor, totaling 74 percent.
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Cade Analysia
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Boy Sneezed 150000 Times in Nine Days in London
London doctors searched for relief for 14 year old Michael Hippisley who had sneezed every three seconds for nine days. He said kerosene, ear drops, hundreds of tablets and even cauterization offered no relief. The family doctor attributed the sneezing to pollen dust sensitivity.
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Michael Hippisley
London
Michael
Hippisley Family
Wild West Showman Defies Georgia Law
Col Miller of the 101 Ranch Wild West Show and driver James Colbert were stopped in Georgia for speed at 75 mph in a 55 mph zone and for using an unlicensed operator. Miller, 71, refused to stand trial and threatened jail, with sheriff notes confirming the confrontation.
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Georgia
Col
Zach Miller
James Colbert
Colbert
Colonel Miller
Parking boom in Great Bend ends with tiny take
In Great Bend Kansas a parking lot operated by Joseph Nolan drew crowds to the downtown site yet after eight days the gross income stood at exactly $1.20. He attempted every device including free parking but parkers stayed away.
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Parkers
Joseph Nolan
Nolan
Casey Steers Yankees Back Toward Strong Standings
Casey Stengel returns to form as the Yankees surge in May. Pitching by Raschi Porterfield Byrne Reynolds Page anchors a lineup with Henrich, Brown, and Johnson driving runs while young Coleman Kryhoski shine at second and first. The National League shows Giants and Dodgers steady though tight race remains with Pirates Cardinals and others. Washington and Chicago improve as Red Sox and Athletics poised to rise.
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Casey
Jerry Coleman
Dick Kryhoski
Tommy Henrich
Bobby Brown
Billy Johnson
Yankees
Red Sox
Yankee
Pirates
Cardinals
Johnny Sain
Braves
Jansen
Washington
Chicago
White Sox
Athletics
Is Washington Moving Toward Socialism in 1930s US
In a hometown column from Washington, readers are urged to share views on whether federal reform bills signal socialism. The piece contrasts liberal aims with socialist labels, cites housing, education, health, and social security proposals, and references 1908 to 1936 Socialist platforms advocating health care, shorter work weeks, and federal coordination. Walter A. Shead invites letters to discuss if such reforms threaten individual freedoms and free enterprise.
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Washington
Brannan Agricultura
Socialist Party
Labor Department
Walter A. Shead
Care Western Newspaper Union
National Press Bidg
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