Test of Loyalty For Public Servants
The article discusses a clash between President Roosevelt and Congress over terminating federal employes tied to subversive groups. It notes Congress prohibition on salaries, the president signaled dissent, and a broader Hobbs bill proposes banning anyone in any federal capacity with subversive associations, threatening removal and high crime penalties.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Robert Moris Lovett
Goodwin Watson
William E. Dodd Jr
General Accounting Office
Controller General
Dies Committee
House of Representatives
Communist Party
Penn Hladon
LINT FROM A BLUE SERGE SUIT AND RADIO GOSSIP
Walter Winchell notes rapid-fire radio and political chatter. Comdr Gene Puney at sea, FCC resisting a 15 million dollar bid for the Blue Network, and Warners screening This Is the Army raise hopes for relief funds. Lobbying, riots, and celebrity tidbits swirl with harsh opinions, from Mussolini posters to Park Avenue tabloids and postwar cultural snips.
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Comdr
Gene ‘Puney
McCormick
Chicago
J. Patterson
Here
Radio Tongues
Blue Network
FCC
Berlin
Warners
John Vandercock
News Pommentiator
Treak
Eugene Lyons
Utopia
CBS
May Company
Joe Me‘Williams
Hirohito
Hiller
Seditious cases near ready as Viereck juicio echoes
Prosecutor Rogge signals readiness to proceed on 34 alleged sedition cases. Viereck conviction dampens morale, Mussolini comparison implied. Wallace plans a mid September Farmers in the War speech in Chicago after a Detroit edit. Billy Rose bids 400000 for Ziegfeld theater. Quincy Madden gains American citizenship amid Detroit rogues gallery coverage.
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Penn Despo
Washington
Rogge
Dept. of Justice
Viereck
Mussolini
V-P Wallace
Chicago
Billy Rose
Qwincy Madden
Detroit
Vitamin A Shows Promise For Ichthyosis Treatment
Article notes ichthyosis causes scaly skin and hardness and cites vitamin A as a potential remedy. It mentions Breasy substances and thyroid extract as prior remedies, reports family history patterns, seasonal variation, and studies by Dr. Howard G. Rapaport in New York. It also describes using a biophotometer to assess vitamin A deficiency and the link between diet and skin conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard G. Rapaport
New York
Senator Morrie Sheppard campaigns in Texas for Eighteenth Amendment
Senator Morrie Sheppard, author of the Eighteenth amendment, tours Texas on a speaking campaign against repeal, planning nearly three addresses before August 26. Gov. W. T. Vann, longtime Cameron County peace officer, will depart Brownsville for Los Angeles to discuss film roles with directors in Western productions.
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Morrie Sheppard
Texas
Gept
W. T. Vann
Cameron County
Brownsville
Sontorrow
Los Angeles
Vitamin A Therapy Improves Ichthyosis Symptoms
Dr H N Bandesen reports that high doses of vitamin A given orally and by injection improved ichthyosis in all patients. Skin cracking itching and scaling lessened, some areas normalized, but symptoms returned when treatment stopped. Winter trial confirmed results beyond seasonal change.
Roots of the Brighter Side urges veterans files
Damon Runyon discusses preserving letters from servicemembers to prove dates and places of injuries for disability pensions. He cites Harry C. Gilpin of Van Wert post 178 and William B. Bradbury urging families to safeguard correspondence, file claims promptly, and protect widows and dependents in line with World War I and II benefits.
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Ag & Twe
Harry C. Gilpin
Isaac Vanwert
The
American Legion
Vanwert
Ohio
Fimey Bulletin
Gilpin
Yhe
William B. Bradbury
Twenty-third District
Ilinois
Aberhart Legion
Selective Service Board
Crawford County
Fslow Legionnaires
Bradbury
Nothing is wasted in life lessons from hardship
A reminiscence by King Fees about food conservation, early 1900s home canning, and the idea that nothing in life is wasted. The piece stresses learning from sorrow, perseverance, and growth, noting how past trials shape wisdom and tolerance.
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King Fees, Bynd,, Inc
San Antonio’s reforms mark 1844 turning point in city’s growth
Historians dispute exact start, but many argue 1844 set San Antonio on a path from border town to modern city. Reforms included public education efforts begun after a republic era, Sunday closing of bars, and sale of public land to fund schools amid tense frontier times.
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Wey
San Antonio
Texas
Slaint Impetua
Ho Thes Parl
Reducas
Antonin
Honky Tonks
Wrice
Srinanen
Nj Spnr
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Joan Roberts
Ministry of Information
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Jimmy Hines
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