Veteran Senator Wheeler Defeated in Montana Primary
News analyst recounts the career of Senator Wheeler and the tribute of President Truman amid his loss to Leif Erickson. The piece recalls Wheeler’s early ties with Truman, past veterans like Norris and Ashurst, and notes Wheeler’s integrity and pacifism despite isolationist views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNO Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
Truman
Montana
Berton K. Wheeler
Leif Erickson
Wheeler
Harry Truman
Interstate Commerce Committee
Harold McGrath
Senate Radio Gallery
Sen
George Norris
Kenneth Wherry
Norris
Ellison
Cotton Ba’) Smith
South Carolina
Ani
Henry Ashurst
Senate
New Mexico
Ashurst
William King
Utah
Lymmn Frazer
North Dekots
Washington
Senator 7
Jerry O'Connell
Erickson
Jerry
O'Connell
Standard
Senator Wheeler
Montanha
Stetet
Wheeler, Norris
Ben High
Senate Scandal and Rainstorm Cab Ride Altercation
Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire and his wife were recognized in a Washington cab after dining with a Democrat, when a rainstorm drove a dog and a corpulent woman into the rear seat. The woman challenged Bridges saying she is a registered Democrat, amid gossip about Labor Secretary Schwellenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
CPA
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Washington
Senator Bridges
Schnwellenbach
Potomac
Puget Sound
Labor Department
Schwellenbach
United States Senate
Lew Schwellenbach
Edgar Schwellenbach
Supreme Court
Senator Story Mentions Groceries and Cigars
A Washington Post readers note describes a senator and his wife Mrs Glen Taylor buying groceries for a large family. The piece references rising prices and a misread age, noting a humorous misprint about a baby and cigars sent to radio correspondents gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Glen Taylor
Radio Correspondents
Peace Talks Liberalized Opened At Paris Peace Conference
At the Paris peace conference a surprise concession by Russia allows broader discussion of treaty drafts for Germany and its satellites. Yugoslavia and Ukraine spoke against the broadened talk but Molotov proposed a compromise to enable thorough discussion toward a durable peace. In industry news auto output faces a downturn as strikes and material cuts threaten July records and force layoffs at Studebaker and Hudson plants. G I furlough pay will be issued in bonds for amounts over 50 dollars to avoid inflationary cash effects, with cash for smaller sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Greece
Yugoslavia
Ukraine
Molotov
Gpto
Dura Division
Detroit Harvester Company
Toledo
Ohio
Studebaker
Hudson
G.ls
Congress
Fed
U. S
National
Service Life
War Profits and Garssons in U S War Contracts
War department charged with excessive profits on contracts involves the Garsons munitions empire. Erie Basin Metal Products seeks tax refund of 358,874.58 for year ending November 30 1913 as senators probe influence in awarding war contracts. IRCC record highlights 27 million prisoner card index and 107 million lines of mail carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Erie.Basin Metal Products, Inc
U. S
Gersson Munitions
Senate
N.Y
Mey
Combine
Washington, D. C
Garssons
International Red Cross Committee
Switzerland
IRCC
Farm Plan Stresses Local Aid In 1937 Conservation Program
The 1937 agricultural conservation plan shifts responsibility to local farm and ranch owners with personal aid up to 1 percent of county funds for farmer selected practices. The $800 million program, authorized by Congress, aims at soil building and water conservation, with four million farms participating. Lead official Dave Davidson says success hinges on farmer and committee planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Com Greas
Angie
Davidson
ACP
Needlework Patterns White Swan Design Embroidery Crochet
Needles pattern for a white swan motif on pink and white lilies on a pineapple runner. Use satin stitch for the swan, white buttonhole outline on waterlilies, shaded pink centers, green buttonhole lily pads, and tuning stitches for edges. Includes order details for patterns and crochet instructions.
Garbled Cardboard Voices From A Troubled Page
A fragmentary OCR mosaic shows jagged phrases about doctors patients pacifists and family chat. It mentions angina history and a baby sister with scattered dialogue and exclamations, reflecting a damaged historical newspaper text.
High Altitude Flying Record Amidst Early Test Flights
The scarce readable fragments describe early high altitude flight work with test pilots from an aircraft maker, noting years and limited context of severe conditions and advancing aviation. The passage references the company and test program without clear dates or outcomes.
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Eeenelatn
Baukhage
American‘Veterans” Committee
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Edith Nourse Rogers
AVC
Solon
West
Happy Returns
G.I
Carole Ann
Wilson
Malcolm Reid
Victoria
England
Dave Davidson
Field Service
Somare Pineapate
Pater Nas
Canis Cain
South Wells
Wew
Tommy
Mma Sworld
Boeims
Grocers
Kay
Rogers
Sloan
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