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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

2

Manhattan Vignette Reveals Notable Feuds and Fads

A New York style montage recalls magazine circulation woes, Wall Street feuds between J. P. Morgan and Andrew Carnegie, and a string of vivid anecdotes. It highlights Wall Street gossip, promotions by Harry Reichenbach, Woolworth’s tower clash with Met Life, and colorful showbiz quips from Broadway to Belfast.

Wall Street J. P. Morgan Andrew Carnegie Hatfield-McCoy Carnegie Morgan U. S. Steel New York Harry Reichenbach George Godfrey Keith Harry Godfrey Coney Island Bowery the Palace Reichenbach Metropolitan Tower Frank Woolworth Met Life Insurance Company Woolworth Met E. W. Scripps Scripps-Howard Newspapers Broadway Philadelphia Athletics Tiffany Duesenberg Rinty Montaghan Belfast Manuel Ortiz Rinty Manuel

Republican Move to Tap Southern Democrats Gains Steam

A plan to offer the GOP vice presidential nomination to a southern figure, possibly Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia, gains support among southern Democrats and western Republicans. Utah Rep William Dawson promotes a Vandenberg Byrd ticket as a bid to split the Solid South and unite the South with the West.

Apstol Hill G. O P Virginia Harry Byrd Utah William Dawson Michigan Byrd Florida North Carolina Vandenberg Herbert Hoover al Smith Dawson California Dwight Rogers

Open Letter to Stalin Wallace Sparks Heated Debate

Elmer Twitchell pens a blunt open letter praising shared peace aims by Stalin and Wallace while critiquing U S leaders. He questions who opposes disarmament and calls for unity on cooperative peace efforts, with playful public envy verse about a Ford hidden in a risqué quip.

Henry Uncle Sam Josef Stalin Henry Wallace

Vanishing Americanism and other stray items

A collage of clippings notes social attitudes and oddities from a newspaper page. It references Arabs with scimitars, a bank emergency fund, a bank-heist crew from a ball game, Babe Ruth’s Yale manuscript presentation, Arthur Krock’s comment on smoke filled rooms, Truman’s western tour as non political, and a light betting remark.

Party desserts and salads for easy summer entertaining

Tips for advance prep of party foods include chocolate beverages, cream puffs, butterscotch bars, and a chocolate dessert menu. Recipes for Angel Pie and a chocolate mold dessert accompany guidance on salads marinating, chilling bowls, and serving dressings to keep ingredients crisp.

Crosbys Radio Notes and the New York Herald Tribunes Polarities

Westbreek Pegler argues John Crosby’s essay on the Herald Tribune reveals mixed lines and defenses about the paper under Mrs. Helen Reid. He mocks Crosby for not addressing charging facts about Gailmor and Herzberg and notes Crosby’s mixed attitudes toward Americans beyond New York.

Apis New York Herald Tribune John Crosby Daily Worker Crosby H-T Joseph Herzberg William S Gailmor Journalsm United States Herzberg Gawmor Bill Joe Cros Bcy Bing Crosby Jimmy Durante Schnozzola Gailmor Merald Tribune Geilmor Henry Wallace New York Hollywood Washington Pegler Arizona George M. Cohan Broadway Texas Louisiana Mississippi Georgia Tennessee Country Boys Alleghenies Jackson Miss el Paso

Sena 20c Pattern Coin Value Guide

The text discusses a Sena 20c coin pattern and its per pattern coin value guidance, noting variation by mint, year, and rarity. It outlines factors affecting pricing and emphasizes accurate cataloging and verification for collectors.

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