Soviet objections to US military prep are world menace claim
A Soviet representative at the UN arms commission calls American peacetime draft and defense spending insulting to the Soviet people and argues US preparations threaten world peace. The piece accuses Soviet Russia of broader aggression plans and cites a leaked Australian Communist document on Russian aims and subversion as context for Russia’s stance.
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Soviet Russia
United Nations Commission On
Red Army
Soviet Union
United States
Morf Canke
Australia
Communist Party
Britain
America
Russia
United Nations Commission
Boys Club Trash Can Project Cleans San Antonio
The Boys Club units in San Antonio began a trash can project led by Ben Singleton and Q. F. Schnabel. Fifty cans were placed citywide with Tech welding class handles, inspiring residents to keep streets and parks clean. Plan expands to all three units, with donations sought for five gallon cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Resolu
Boys’ Club
Unit No. 2
Ben Singleton
Stanley Kebke
Q. F. Schnabel
Oof
Fear God and Keep His Commandments
A compact devotional quote from Ecclesiastes XII 13b, urging reverence for God and adherence to His commandments as the essence of human life. Interprets the verse as a call to moral living and spiritual focus.
Harlem Reflections and Harlem’s Power in Politics
These Days columnist George E Sokelsky critiques Harlem’s treatment and political clout. He cites Salt and Mortimer on Harlem’s 650000 residents, LaGuardia and Marcantonio, and argues reform is needed as housing fails and prejudice persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGuardia- Marcantonio
Harlem
Bacring Down On the News By Bugs Baer
International events dominate the column as ARTHUR Bugs Baer jokes about dollar diplomacy and the Asian economy. He notes Europe’s fear and the weakened Chinese money while predicting the dollar’s value at about twenty five cents amid global financial views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur “Bugs
Baer
Fuey Pi Yu Henry Luce as Kingmaker in American Power Play
A sensational profile of Henry Luce, alias Fuey Pi Yu, the China born editor behind Fortune and Life, and his influence on American politics. The piece traces Luce’s rise, his control over media empires, and his alleged manipulation of political figures including Wendell Willkie and Senator Arthur Vandenberg, portraying him as a covert kingmaker with vast clout in New York society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Luce
China Boy
Waldorf-Astoria
Missy Luce
Makee
House of All Nations
Waltors-Astoria
Henry
Shantung
Fuey Phyu
Fuey PiYu
Yale
Fan Tan
Mah Jong
St. Vitus
Fuey Pi Yu
Yaler
Fuey Pi-Yu
Americamese
Balenot
Life
Joose
United States
Hetter
Fuey ‘PiXu
British Empire
Windeor
PiYu
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Hollywood
Henry Pi- Yu
Mr. Wilkle
P-Yu
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Pi-Yu
Philadelphia
Henry Plyu
China
Whittaker Chambers
Enone Committee
Washington
Time Magazine
Chambers
Communist Party
Kremlin
State Department
New Deal
Akron
Congress
Editor Reforms Stir Time Exposé Scribbles on Chambers
A garbled extract recalls Westbrook Pegler’s critique of Time and a 1948 expose involving Whittaker Chambers. The piece lampoons Time’s style and its coverage of communism and the New Deal era, noting voyeuristic, dismissive language toward industrialists and politicians and charging a shift toward left wing reduction of American standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Feas, Saya, Inc
August memories and local history notes for 1938 to 1836
A collage of dated notes recounts Roosevelt in Maryland aiming at Millard Tidings in 1938, a Chicago theater dispute over a thirteen-piece orchestra in 1928, a 1918 San Antonio club receivership filing, an 1908 bronco tethered to a fire hydrant fine, a 1898 playful jab about kissing from Boerne to Hobson, and a 1836 cricket nuisance and tavern scene in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Maryland Sands
Millard
Inois
Chicago
James Petrillo
Travis Club
San Antonio
J. B. Langtry
Brother Guthrie
The
Boerne Post
Hobson
St. Louis
An Delle
Alamo
Paradise
Ars
City Baseball League
City League
Bill Hennessy
Dan Lewis
New Jersey
Rue de la Payotf
Law
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Newark
Hague
San “Antonio
Met bargaining and theater unions clash over Broadway season
A wide analysis of Broadway labor tensions traces how Met Opera management resisted union demands to avoid shut down, while performers face uncertain futures. The piece maps strategic strikes, pickets, and public sentiment as negotiations unfold alongside stars and mentors planning openings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Met
Tool
Wall Street
Rand Opera Institution of America
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United States of America
George E. Sokelsky
New York City
East Side
Chinatown
Jack Lait
Lee Mortimer
Robert Moses
Salt and Mortimers
Fiorello LaGuardia
Vito Marcantonio
LaGuardia Feld
Marcantonio
American Labor Party
Lau and
Mortimer
Central Park
Lait and
New Yorker
King Feat. Synd., Inc
Europe
H. He, Bandesen
Copyrt
King Fenn Gynd
By Westbrook Pegler
L. A. Light
S. Mosebach
Mister Breger
Mr. Cole
Broadway
Opersstatfora
Lana Turner
Bob Topping
Tyrone Fower-Shida
Lana
Whorf
Anita Loos
Ste Alfred Dutt Cooper
Kay Carole
Roger Walker
Princeton
Joan Condonsen
Arthur Lenling
St Louis
Mary MacArthur
Helen Hayes
Armando
George Webster
Diana Lynn
Texas
Brooklyn
Heaven
John Lindsey
Antonio Daly
M & Tt
Toronto
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