New York Beat: Silent Fragments of Broadway Gossip and Nightlife
Collections of blurbs about Fannie Hurst’s critic stance, Rex Yogram’s sheltering rain, and various city witticisms. Mentions of Broadway shows, fashion shops, and a mix of social notes from New York and Miami reflecting celebrity chatter and urban life.
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Fannie Hurst
Rex Yogram
44Th Street
Gromyko
N. Y
Bob Hawk
Bob Hawk Wonders If the Windows Will Have Iron Curtains A Swank Men’s
Miami Beach
Swank
Prospectus of GOP Congress Shapes a Turbulent Two Years
Washington outlines a GOP agenda for the next two years including foreign policy tightening, budget cuts targeting UNRRA and loans, limited tax relief, tariff debates, and labor reform hopes. Immigration opposition and agricultural stability are noted, with an economic outlook of rising prices yet relief in food and textiles. The piece ends with a note on public information chiefs and a historical aside on presidential resignation.
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Washington
Congress
UNRRA
Italy
Truman
G.oo.p
White House
Ball
House Immigration Committee
Noah Mason
IlInois
Europe
Mason
G.O.P
Glamorizing Leftovers and Quick Reuse Ideas
A homemaker suggests turning leftovers into appealing meals rather than letting them spoil. Plan in advance which scraps to save, check the fridge daily, combine vegetables, and transform them into salads or toasted dishes. With practice, leftovers become a fun challenge and reduce waste.
Lynn Chambers Menu's Hearty Family Dishes and Tips
A vintage home menu from Lynn Chambers features Turkey Pie, Orange Sweet Potatoes, Harvard Beets, Asparagus-Green Pepper Salad, Biscuits, Apple Betty, and beverages. Practical recipes include Chicken Casserole with layered chicken and potatoes, a chicken chow mein with vegetables and fried noodles, and a turkey pie using leftovers. Also offered are Lima Beans With Tomatoes and soup tips from Western Newspaper Union with storage and cooking guidance.
Economic woes and strikes threaten postwar recovery
Treasury Secretary Snyder warns against dwelling on depression while factory stoppages and costly inflation squeeze households. He notes production needs and rising prices curb consumer buying as strikes cut auto and hotel sectors, delaying economic rebound and harming workers and businesses.
The People Speak in Vote for Free Economy Change
The article argues the 1946 election will end the planned economy era and shift to free enterprise under a Republican congress led by Speaker Joe Martin and Senate President pro tempore Vandenberg. It warns of gridlock, vetoes, and renewed fights over price supports and labor curbs, noting long-term effects on farms and industry.
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Italy
Navy Department
Adm
W. M. Miller
TWA
Miller
Carpender
United States
Andrew Johnson
Joe Martin
Vandenburg
Michigan
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House
Congress
Good Company By George Graham
Joe Walsh escapes from County Prison during Sergeant Stevens vacation. He rides freights, hides in a coal car, and is stopped by a railroad detective who lets him go with a warning. He hopes to stay free and finds a ride with a familiar driver, realizing the sergeant’s identity.
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Joe
Stevena
Stevens
Hobo
Hoosego
Relef
Sarge
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Chicago Social Register
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Good Company
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