Greeks Seek U S Support In War Relief Drive
The Greek war relief drive opens in the United States aiming to raise twelve million dollars to aid four million destitute Greeks, one million starving schoolchildren, and 375,000 orphans. Former president Herbert Hoover chairs the drive with Coolidge and Roosevelt widows among sponsors, signaling broad humanitarian effort.
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Greece
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Russia
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Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt anecdotes and wit from Walter Winchell column
A collection of humorous and pointed Roosevelt anecdotes. Wins low humor touches on FDR’s diplomacy quirks and responses to critics, staff pranks, and public moments at the White House. The tales show Roosevelt’s quick wit, patience under pressure, and leadership during perilous years.
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White House
I. D. RR
Roosevelts Wit and Quotes Highlight Public Speaking
A nostalgic reminiscence notes Franklin D. Roosevelt as a master orator famed for concise ideas and timely quips. It recalls his lines about not diluting two minute thoughts with a two hour vocabulary, and witty jabs at pompous figures.
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Greaius
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Hoarseness and its Serious Possible Causes
Hoarseness can arise from many conditions beyond a simple sore throat. Some stem from the larynx while others involve the whole body. Potential causes include tumors, infections like syphilis and tuberculosis, toxin exposure, diphtheria, nerve inflammation, heart disease, brain or spinal issues, and cancer in nearby structures. Early medical evaluation is essential to identify the cause and start proper treatment.
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Tul
Fulther
Early Hoarseness Requires Prompt Larynx Check
Dr H N Bundesen notes hoarseness can signal serious conditions like laryngeal cancer. Early detection yields relief in about eight of ten cases. If hoarseness lasts over two to three weeks, undergo laryngoscopy and a general exam to confirm diagnosis and rule out other diseases.
Deutch Career in U S Government Raises Citizenship Questions
Westbrook Pegler details Michael Joseph Deutch a Smolensk native who rose in wartime agencies under Henry Wallace and the Production Board. He obtained expedited citizenship in Alexandria after lobbying by Gen Lucius Clay, left government to start a consulting practice, and faced questions from Senator Moore about duties in Germany and polling political ties.
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Michael Joseph Deutch
Smolensk
Russia
United States
War Administration
Smaler E. H. Moore
Oklahoma
Board of Economic
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Production Board
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Alexandra
Washington
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Military Affairs Committee
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Military Affairs
Pearl Harbor
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Office of War
Europe
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Oller
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Texas
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Capitol
Presidential candidacy chatter spans parties in Washington
Washington rumors swirl around Democratic and Republican hopefuls as insiders discuss possible candidacies. Observers note Truman’s heir apparent and potential challengers like Wallace and Taft, while Stassen and Baldwin gain quiet traction. The piece highlights promotional activity, lack of clear campaigns, and cautious strategy shaping the 1948 field.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Lietor Jwander
Fruman
Wallace
Marshall
Stassen
Minnesota
Wisconein
Ten and Twenty Years Ago From February 4 1937 Files
A collage of brief notes from February 4 across years 1887 to 1937. Items mention a fined man for unstamped liquor, a Camp Nomez style flagpole repair at Fort Sam Houston, a crackdown on smugglers with whiskey seizures, and various local happenings including court and church events. Names and places include Laredo, Jim Hoge courtly, Camp Nor melge, Fort Sam Houston, and the Alamo W C T U unit.
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Laredo
McCollum Burnete
Lavrange
Camp Normelge
Fort Sam Houston
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