Calumet Trainers Eye Preakness Stakes Prospects
Ben and Jimmy Jones analyze Calumet’s Whirlie, Iron Seabe, and Stymie as key contenders for the spring classics. They discuss purses, Derby hopes, and the possible impact of early season results on Crawford Park era rivalries and betting markets.
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Wright
Calumet
Ben
Jimmy Jones
Symie
Puttet
Citation Preakness
Chicago
Lapre
Jimmy
Bps
Veterans face housing setback from steel veto
Veterans groups react as 23 steel company vice presidents veto a 60 000 ton allocation for prefabricated housing. The decision threatens veteran cooperatives and raises questions about the steel advisory committee’s role. Defense chiefs stress war-prevention needs, including urgent development of psychological warfare to win Russian public support and deter war. George Allen leads the division but remains underfunded and underdeveloped.
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Steel
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Congress
Supreme Court
Commerce Department
American Veterans Committee
U. S
Pearl Harbor
Marshall
U.S
Kremlin
Russia
George Allen
Truman Critiques White House Advisory Process
Pittsburgh Mayor and Democratic committeeman David Lawrence recalls how Franklin Roosevelt sought public opinion, contrasts with Harry Truman who relies on White House advisers. Lawrence says the Democratic Party misses open discussion and questions leadership style, noting a shift at the White House harms the party.
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David Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Franklin Roosevelt
D. BR
Harry Truman
White House
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Howard McGrath
McGrath
Lawrence
Marines Paint Houses in New Type of War
The Marine Corps reportedly used enlisted men for noncombat labor painting houses. Marines were assigned to paint the house of the assistant commanding general for long 12 hour shifts, a departure from traditional heroic roles and stirring debate in Washington over such duties.
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Marine Corps
Montezuma
Tripoli
Washington
Arab Legion
Abdullah
Israel
Teetering Rock Falls From Saddle Mountain Peak
NECANICUM ORE Saddle Mountain landmark Teetering Rock toppled from its mountaintop perch after hikers reported its disappearance. The famed boulder, once described as perplexing and quivering at a baby's touch, vanished into a steep canyon with no trace left behind.
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Saddle Mountain
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Lodge
Lito
War hero’s roses left to heirs in court ruling
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled Valentine Lawless estate of 3600 dollars be shared among all heirs rather than given to Edward Lawless. The will mentioned a “special purpose” to send a single perfect rose weekly to Mildred Fitzpatrick, the deceased’s secret love, with details left to heirs to decide.
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Richmond
Vva
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Valentine Browne Lawless
Valentine Lawless
Edward Lawless
Mildred Fitzpatrick
Edward
Mildred
Austria
Lawless
Margaret Lawless
Valentine
Norfolk
Woman Pens Book on Arctic Exploration From New York Home
Miss Jeannette Mirsky, an anthropologist from New York, has written To the Arctic after four years of eight hours daily study of explorers journals. Critics hail it as the best work on Arctic exploration, despite her never having ventured north of Buffalo.
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New York
Jeannette Mirsky
Buffalo
Arctic
Miss Mirsky
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Surgeon Rebuilds Mouthless Baby Girl at Uniontown Hospital
A dental surgeon at Uniontown hospital performed two delicate operations on a four pound newborn girl whose upper and lower jaws were fused. The procedures separated the jaws and freed the tongue then removed excess tissue enabling jaw movement. X rays show tooth buds intact and expected normal teeth.
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Uniontown
Uniontown Hospital
Ever So Gay Pattern Advertisement for Aprons and Embroidery
A compact vintage notice invites readers to obtain Gala apron patterns and embroidery transfers. It mentions Engy needlework variety and simple sewing, with crochet and embroidery directions. Customers are asked to send 20 cents per pattern to a listed address.
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Rep
Arkansas
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Hereford Manor
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Alleghany County Fair
33Rd Street
Third Avenue
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Linda
Detroit Hospital
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Andrei Gromyko
U.N
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Moscow
Malik
Democratic Executive Committee
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
Seam Rayburn
House
Helen Maude Cam
Cambridge University
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