Churchill urged to open Palestine gates for Hungarian Jews
The Telegram reports Alex Wilf of the American League for a Free Palestine pressing Prime Minister Churchill to lift Palestine entry limits for Jews from Hungary with visas. It cites Red Cross assurances, British mandate duties, and Churchill's past pledge on the Balfour declaration, urging immediate refugee shelters in Palestine and urging the British to bear no shelter costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Wilf
American League For A Free Palestine
William Randolph Hearst
England
Palestine
Hungary
Wilf
International Red Cross
League of Nations
Churchit
Europe
Britain
Churchill
Chamberlain
Emergency Refuge Shelters in Palestine Call
A 1944 appeal from Hebrew leaders and Allied supporters urges Britain to establish emergency refugee shelters and transit facilities in Palestine for desperate Jewish refugees from occupied Europe. The letter argues Palestine is a mandated land and asserts urgency to save lives despite political objections. Co-signed by Alex Wilt and other American, British, and Jewish leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Randolph Hearst
McCloud
Calif
International Red Cross
Europe
Avni Ats Naty
Tran
Bie Mies
Ballon
Ituys of
Toasary
Palestine
Hungary
Alex Wilt
American League Fon
Palestina
Laints Brommeld
Ben Hecht
Wil Rogers JR
Harry Louis Snlben
RED
Andrew L. Somers
Walter Winchell on Broadway Shadowed by Rumors and News
A fragmentary recap notes a chaotic mix of Broadway gossip and political chatter. It mentions Romani Rose Lee, a failed attempt to suppress newspaper coverage, and references to wartime photographers, German generals, and a 19th century baseball tale linked to a ballplayer Covaleskie and the song Silver Threads Among the Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fin
Cureey
Develo
Hibbell
Walter Dolnson
Harry Govaleskle
Phillies
Giants
Covaleskie
Vaudevilla
Talons Progress Recounts Stanney Hilton Cloakmakers Tale
The extract surveys Stanney Hilton in New York among cloakmakers and labor leaders. It contrasts his outsider image with figures like Lilie D. Wale and Paul Kellogg, while noting ties to Harbard and questioning his political stance and leadership within labor movements.
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Talons
Rey
Stanney Hilton
Anon
New York
Hemey Street
Sacl
Lilie D. Wale
Paul Kellogg
Storey
Beneverence
Hmmai
Persepeliiy
Nis
Lis
Teydant
Wig
Hind
Jobo
Lins Usen
Alpalgania
National City Bank
Polarized Democratic convention seen under Socialist influence
By George E Sohkolsky analyzes a Democratic party convention in Chicago where Sidney Hillman and the labor movement are accused of steering the party toward socialism. The piece portrays tension between Socialist and Communist factions and criticizes the shift from traditional party principles to funding from labor and big business interests.
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Mindty
Denwerade
Covention
Ciera
Sidney Hilnm
Allen
Debs
Movrda Uilguit
Lenin
Troveky
Stalin
Parl Browder
Basant
Democratic Party
United Ethics
Supremant
James Byrnes
Young
Democrat
Ile
Chi- Cine
Earl Browder
Sarkal
Iris- Putin
Nolgea
Beteen Socialista
Union
Kelly
Chicago
Sidney Hillingw
Dinjorty Party
Mis Country
Bretton Bank Misnamed As Foreign Loan Guarantor
Observation on Bretton Woods facility portrays it not as a bank but a credit guarantee fund to aid foreign rehabilitation and development. Analysts note private bankers back most financing while the fund itself cannot stabilize exchange rates and depends on international participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
International Bank
Bretton
Jhe Bank
Patton
Lord Roynes
Harry White
Monetary Exchange
Tonkamy
Mexico
Lranble
Wanker
China
France
Latin- America
Russia
Emphysema Affects Lung Air Sacs Elasticity
Dr. Ronald Christie of London argues emphysema arises from loss of elasticity in individual air sacs rather than blockage of bronchi. Patients show shortness of breath, barrel chest, and forward head posture. diagnosis uses spirometry, chest expansion, and X rays. Treatments include ephedrine, breathing exercises, and abdominal support to aid diaphragmatic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald ¥. Christie
London
Anderson considers run for congress after name repetition
August 1 1934 item notes Co W Anderson attorney was urged as Republican candidate for congress by Genlry F Taylor secretary of the Bexar County Republican executive committee. Anderson said he had not decided. Two years earlier Anderson lost to Richard M. Meberg of Corpus Christi in the 14th district race. The Safety council of Bexar County was chartered by the secretary of state with incorporators Chotee Holmegreen Jesse D Oppenheimer and A C Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. W. Anderson
Congress
Genlry F. Taylor
Bexar County
Secretary of State
Chotee Holmegreen
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
A. C. Burnett
Texans Remembering Frontier Courage Amid Fear and Bravery
San Antonio Light recounts frontier scenes where a man trembles under fire yet others press on. The piece reflects on courage versus fear, noting a leader urging fighting while some men falter, and defends the idea that bravery comes in many forms.
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Ceery
Deb Rly
Singe
el Base
Java
Winchester
Tlm
Henry Clay
Tus Caesar
SAN Antonio Light Comatin
Lanne
Antonio Larne
San Antonio Gant Fablication
Droadway
San Antoni
Texan
Appeasing Russia at Bretton Woods Summit
The piece argues that postwar Bretton Woods talks favor Soviet access to IMF facilities and debt relief while limiting other war torn states. It questions U S political clarity on Russia’s uses of aid and urges voters to consider Governor Dewey for impartial review of commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Monetary and Financial
Stetton Woods
N. H
Savile Russia
International Monetary Fund
Bank For
Russia
Joana
Une Oaale
Bretton Woods
Corgrens
Congress
United States
Thomas Jo. Dewey
White House
Cress
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Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy
Wimless
Logathon
Mather
Erle Pyle
von Achlieben
von Sehlighen
United
von Bebleben
Win
Madison
Ivan Vvanovitch
Kate- Tina Mikhaliovna Mikhaifoviteh
Brent
Poyt
New York State
Holiday Inn
Senate
Albany
George
Yonah
Ophea
Broadway
Juhi McGann
Albert von Tilzers
Gani
von Tiszer
Keiy
Boston
Lindy
Dewey
Nol Joog
Ayo Thale
Aline
Hulman
David Dubinsky
Willman
Dikinsky
Dubinsky
Hillman
Pants
Tim
Ransevelt
New Republic
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Paul Mallon
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L.A. Light Files
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