Eisenhower to Lead Allied Forces in Europe Rumor
The piece warns that Dean Acheson endorses Eisenhower as supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe, sparking fear of overdue strategic clarity. It questions U S alliances, Korea lessons, and whether Europe can be defended with weak allies while the Soviet threat grows.
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Dean Acheson
Alger Hiss
Eisenhower
Europe
MacArthur
Russia
Germany
Korea
Thainland
Eurasia
Arene
Asia
Fisenhower
Moscow
China
Japan
Orient
Spain
Turkey
Christmas Time Across the Sea
A soldier writes a bittersweet Christmas message to his son, explaining he will be far from home due to war. He recalls past Christmases, hopes the conflict ends soon, and prays for a future where he and his family celebrate together around the tree with Santa knowing their love.
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Shea
Santa Claus
Daddy
Mommy
Santa
Buaering Down On the News By ARTACK "BUGS" BAER
Christmas message from Artack Buaering Baer reflecting wartime resilience and humor amid global tension. He recalls past hardships, compares Stalin and Hitler, and ends with a Christmas wish and a promissory note. Bible verse quoted offers hope amid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artack
Bugs” Baer
Radio's shifting stars and the rise of television
George E. Sokolsky discusses Toscanini and the New York Philharmonic losses on radio, noting sponsors drive schedules, government licenses govern airwaves, and three program types owner networks balance. He warns television costs reshape the broadcast landscape and questions public service in advertising driven radio.
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National Broadcasting Company
Arturo Toscanini
Toscanini
New York Philharmonic
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbia
Tve
American Broadcasting Ca
Metropolitan, Opera
Texas Co
Texas Oil
U. S
FCC
Wiy
Telaviskin
Kine Feat. Syn. Inc
Winchell items mix romance and politics in Broadway gossip
Walter Winchell surveys a frenzy of show business rumors and high society headlines. Marguerite Higgins and a major general plan weddings in the Orient, while scandals, divorces, and royal chatter ripple through Palm Beach Paris and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Higgins
Vera Ellen R. Hudson
Barney Ross
Noe Reer
J. Young
Ruth Noman
M. Hall
Lizabeth Scott
Peggy Ann Garner
Richard Hayes
Andrew Mellon
Palm Beach
Farouk
Narriman Sadek
Maxivell
Wm. Connolly
Columbia
Merle Millers
Faith and Confidence as Daily Necessities in Dark Times
The text argues for steadfast belief in God and in our own way of life. It warns against Communist atheism and calls for complete confidence in ourselves, our strength, and our cause despite alien viewpoints. It frames belief as essential to justice, mercy, and loyalty.
Faith and doubt in hard times amid Christmas cheer
The writer weighs doubt and faith as a news cycle shows a grim mood yet distant hope. Amid crowds shopping and youths planning for the future, a biblical refrain urges faith as small as a mustard seed to move mountains, signaling resilience.
San Antonio Deadly 1940 Year Highlights and Local Notices
San Antonio reports 40 traffic fatalities in 1940 through November, ranking second in cities over 100,000 by deaths per population. Obituary notes include longtime observer Co L McGill, former mayoral ally, who died at St Vincent de Paul Home. Also mentions a famed white swan in Houston and a white deer near San Patricio County ranch, plus social notices on a Sullivan daughter’s coming out and local Christmas nog traditions.
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San Antonio
Ft. Worth
State Department of Public Safety
Deg
Co. L. McGill
Bryan Callighan
McGill
St. Vincent de Paw
S. Alamont
San Patricio County
Yéara
G. By. Patterson
Aspirin uses and cautions in heart and pain relief
The article notes aspirin as a long trusted drug beyond flashier remedies, effective for pain fever and rare reactions. It discusses high dosing in coronary thrombosis and angina, its combination with vitamin C, dosing schedules, and cautions about use under medical supervision. It also covers a Q and A on tuberculosis exposure and safety.
Mirror of Your Mind insights on expressing feelings and humor
A psychologist notes that voicing sorrows to another aids objectivity and reduces internal conflict, while self recitation fails to provide true psychic relaxation. Fear and hate stem from the same emotion, and humor relies on shock as a key element, offering relief by entertaining forbidden ideas without taking them seriously.
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Nathaniel Thornton
Psychoanalytic Review
John M. Willmann
University of Iinois
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