Senator Wiley Presses War Dept on Major Bong Death
Senator Alexander Wiley demands a full answer from the War Department regarding Major Richard Bong's death testing a jet propelled plane. The nation seeks the truth, questions potential mishandling, and calls for accountability and a satisfactory explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Wiley
Wisconsin
Richard Bong
War Department
Bong
Army
United States
Wiley
Major Bong
Pay Off at Home for Returned Soldiers
A call to send final separation pay to discharged service members in their home towns rather than distant cities. The writer warns that paying off far from home leads to robberies and hardship, and urges local draft boards to handle the pay to ensure a stable civilian start for veterans.
Walter Wimnelneils at Pearl Harbor diary posting
Diary style notes from Walter Wimnelneils during a wartime conference in San Francisco. References to Pearl Harbor, American delegation meetings, hotel life at the Fairmont, and busy schedules of committees. Mentions participants, reporters, and the logistics of moving delegates between venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wimnelneils
Sally Mirror
Loscifit
Corporal Goerrin
Pearl Harbor
Lan Francisco
Congheseman
Sol
Ronona
Anauther
Walt
Fmpartment
San Francisco
jMst
Ther Fey
Dan Ko Ivany
The Dangerous Age and a Wife's Restless Path
A column contrasts Marry-Go-Round era morals with mid-century views. It notes how married women seek purpose through flirtations, public service, social causes, or memoirs, reflecting changing roles and societal expectations.
Dangerous Age of Man Sparks Modern Courtship Views
By Helen Rowland, the piece argues that modern men grow older in years but not in outlook, while younger women tempt men beyond their years. It notes aging men chase younger companions, often ending in costly divorces, and claims younger women may seek stability with older, refined partners instead.
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King Pentures
Letters to the Editor criticizes wartime labor shifts and hospital jobs
A reader from San Antonio argues the 184000 Dercons with jobs face unemployment but that freeing slave labor and paying a living wage would reduce joblessness. They claim many medical personnel seek civilian positions and note shuttered shops in Pennsylvania. The writer urges releasing privates to place civilians in army hospital roles at a living wage to relieve unemployment.
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Preeta
James H. Bond
WMG
Pennsylvania
Lena
Favy
Kansas
Semy Sergion
San Antara
Unemployment, Taxes, and Postwar Spending Debate
Washington notes a U S focus on unemployment relief and tax policy amid postwar spending plans. The piece argues inflation of welfare and public works expenditures exceeds wartime costs, prompting questions about accountability, transparency, and political messaging to the public. It cites figures on unemployment benefits, public works, and tax receipts while questioning political priorities and propaganda tactics.
Wrist Injuries and Care Near the Forearm Bones
A health note explains the wrist comprises seven bones in two rows and outlines common injuries from falls and sports. It emphasizes X rays to confirm fractures, compares wrist sides, and describes treatment aims: relieve pain, preserve grip, maintain strength, and restore motion.
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Maria Jahoy
Jet D. Barri
Birmingham
Ala
Wrist scapholunate bone dislocation treatment options
Dr H N Bundesen explains that a dislocated scapholunate bone may realign with proper manipulation, but if unsuccessful surgery may be needed after immobilization. If no improvement, arthritis is likely and operation unlikely to help. An X ray assesses injury extent before deciding treatment. Diet by Time Features Syndicate.
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Kime Features Syndicate
Tie
Why the Real Standout Remains Outside the Crowd
A reflective piece on authenticity discussing why society favors genuine, self-directed people while sidelining those who imitate others. It questions the pressure to fit, the pain of invisibility, and the urge to be real in a world of shallow performance.
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Utah
Coor
the Fairmout
M. Fes
Ikea
Breays
Josh
Shuftle
Mallors
Ouraclyes
Fox
Wwe
Robinson Essay Sparks Debate on Pleasing Everyone
By Elsie Robinson a column questions the feasibility of pleasing all readers or audiences. The piece challenges universal approval as a real measure of success, urging readers to consider authenticity over broad appeasement.
Texans Celebrate Glorious Fourth in Mexican Province
The text recalls Texans abroad celebrating the Glorious Fourth amid homesickness and distant loyalty. It notes veterans who fought with Continental forces and recounts Robert Williamson’s San Felipe address criticizing Santa Anna and warning of federal troops, urging Texans to resist subjugation and defend independence.
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Natal
Mexico
George Washington
Texas
Robert M. Willantson
Willi
San Felipe de Ansthie
Tan Menker
Wink Williamson
Santa
Anna
Congress
Xerubilean
Dia Yeil
Cisentse
Eucianea
Dos
Dietaift
Trent hunters eye vy packets and a cosmic toy
From S A Light Files August 21 1928 reports Trent hunters chase vy packets and distant electron tubes aboard a forecast of a celestial toy. J V Neher associates with De Robert Millikin discoverer of the cosmic toy. only one of five electron microscopes has been returned. Long distance training must fall 50 percent due to twins shortage per orders at local air fields from the chief of the NIC service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent
San Houston
J. V. Neher
Robert A. Millikin
Loci
He Nic
First Australian colony insights and odd facts
Odd facts outline FINS COLONY in New South Wales as the first Australian settlement. The text cites a 27 year old private involved with a submachine gun, and references the San Antonio Light and Texas syndication. Publication details include the San Antonio Gazette address and Associated Press attributions, with historical errors and garbled branding.
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Fins
New South Wales
Australia
SAN Antonio Light
San Antonio
San Antonis Cazette
Texas
Mumbma Associated Press
Nat AiMgrwine
Thia Page
Alka
Naval News
Ieraln
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