Nightlife Snippets Stir City Fancy and Fame
A collage of New York social glimpses features Fannie Hurst with her dog in the park and stars like Tony Eden and Mrs. Wendell Willkie at hotspots such as LaGuardia and the Blue Angel. Memos note Rita Hayworth and Gilda linked to atomic lore, plus scenes with Gen eral Kramer and journalist Lois Thrasher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Symphony
Fannie Hurst
Tony Eden
LaGuardia
Frank Thinatra
Howie’s
George Raft
Sardi
Andy Russell
The
Ritz
Raff) Bros
Olin’s
Ann Sheridan
Mr. Molotov
Bill McKamy
J. Walter Thompson Agency
Rita Hayworth
Gilda
Roosevelt memorial meeting greets President Truman
President Truman arrives on Capitol Hill for the Roosevelt memorial service. He maintains his veto of the price control bill and is greeted by Kenneth Romney, sergeant at arms, who praises the veto and notes many are glad he stood by the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krots Rale
Hisself
Sherm Billingsberg
Tony Butrico
Tony
H. F. Kramer
Washington
Truman
Capitol Hill
Kenneth Romney
House
Anderson
House Agriculture Committee
White House
North Carolina
Russia
Iran
Assembly of Nations
Council
Spain
Stalin
Wheatless menus and postwar education plans
A collage of food recipes by Lynn Chambers including Potato Cups with Tuna Fish and Corn Sticks, plus notes on wheatless meals. Equally, essays discuss wartime surplus equipment for U.S. schools, consolidation of Germany, farm research funding, and postwar foreign policy debates surrounding Spain and Russia. The piece blends home dining with World War II era policy commentary.
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U. S
Edmund B Gregory
Gregory
Truman
Capitals under the Declaration and related trivia
Answers cover US capitals since independence, Portland cement origin from Portland stone in England, spaghetti’s Italian introduction via Marco Polo, Jericho walls shattered by sound, Taft as chief justice, Stephen Foster song line, ambergris from sick whales, Boreas as the north wind, the shell man called coxswain, and subsurface battery recharge to conserve power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
Tray
Ambergris
England
Marco Polo
China
Jericho
William Howard Taft
Stephen Foster
Coxswain
Save flour by adding fruits meats and vegetables in foods
Lynn advises stretching flour by adding chopped apples bananas blueberries diced ham and cheese sausage corn and nuts to hot breads pancakes and waffles. Use dried fruits oats prunes raisins figs in muffins breads and biscuits. Leftover cereals can replace bread and meat mixes for breakfast and dessert servings.
Post Office Mixup Over Digestion Complaint
A woman complains to the postmaster about a delayed medicine package. The clerk asks for the nature of the complaint and she retorts that it concerns digestion, jokingly referencing the postmaster's own back. The exchange highlights the frustration of awaiting an important delivery.
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Jackie Kelk
O.K
Jlady
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Mermaid Room
Monte’s On the Park
Leon & Eddies
Chandler's
OPA
Lois Thrasher
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Lois
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New York
Frank
O'Malley
Supreme Court
Judy Canova
Morten Thompson
G.I
Lynn Chambers
Paul Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Germany
Wurttemberg
Baden
Lucius Clay
Joseph McNarney
Europe
War Department
McNarney
France
Ruhr
Britain
Security Council
Gibraltar
Poland
Mexico
Australia
Netherlands
Egypt
Brazil
Free Democratic
Lange
State Department
John Snyder
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Randolph St
Lynn
Cem
Emerson
the Magazine
Real Boys
ST. Louis 2
Nursacs
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Ando
Lincoln
HOTEL
Cornhusker
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