Get Them Out Protests Against Japan Over POW Atrocities
A public call for immediate action against Japan over treatment of American and Filipino POWs cites 89 state department protests. The piece urges a prisoner's exchange plan, suggests involving Joseph C. Grew and even Russia, and criticizes the administration for lacking a concrete strategy to bring all Americans home from Japan.
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Douglas MacArthur
George
State Department
Japan
Bataan and
Corregidor
Hull
Pearl Harbor
Army
Navy
Fis
Washington
Joseph C. Grew
Russia
Hirohito
Stalin
Congress
Pacific
Secretaries of State
Walter Winchell On Broadway quirky gossip and stars
A collage of New York nightlife notes by Walter Winchell on Broadway includes Grace Moore Jean Arthur Michele Morgan and Irene Hervey among celebs in city venues Carnegie Hall Versailles and suggestive anecdotes. It sketches showbiz chatter at hotels clubs and a mention of Lepke case witnesses with social riffs and humorous vignettes.
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Trsae
New York
Big Town Hingside
Grace Moore
Stavers
Oglers
Jean Arthur
Carnegie Hall
Michele Morgen
Coy Rougie
Morton Dowdry
Choo
Choo Johnson
Lisette Verea
Irene Hervey
Versailles
Irene
Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Manson
Ant Durtwsat
Lepke
Tokiders
Festmaster Walker
Esky
Enums
George Brent
Bert Smith
Venezuela
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Understanding Overweight and Safe Reduction Practices
Overweight results from energy intake exceeding use, leading to fat storage that strains the heart and circulatory system. Causes vary. genetics, habits, and body differences affect weight. Experts advise balanced dieting and activity rather than extreme dieting, with individual factors guiding approach.
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Sevringhaus
Air world plans clash over postwar air routes
Washington debates a staged open skies concept where landing rights would be limited to two way passenger traffic between nations while sovereignty over air and business remains with each country. Pan American faces scrutiny amid lobbying and ties to government officials as postwar competition is urged.
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Washington
Waichi
Civil Seronquties Board
Lute
New York Herald-Tribune
Pogues
New
Air World
Rasolne
Lord Beaverbrook
Beaverbrook
Pan-American Airways
Shepperd
California
Paul Mallon
Sheppard
Pane American
Dynamo
Juan Trippe
Leo T. Crowley
Trippe
Robert Lehman
Lehman
Brothers
Siettinius
Trppe
Tripper
Pan Americatt
Pan American
American Airwave
TWA
Eastern
Britain
Imperial Airways
Veterans Urged Support for Dewey Veterans Bill in Queens
A Queens Independent Committee for Dewey urged Congress and Senators to pass an adequate veterans pay bill, faster medical care, and more veterans hospitals. The note cites William Randolph Hearst’s support and praises Hearst papers for veterans’ advocacy, with signatures from Georges J. Tias sel and Otto Echnley and dated January 13, 1944. The Polish Army Veterans Association of America also backs the push, urging justice for World War I veterans and equal pay for discharged soldiers, signed by J. L. Krzyzak and L. Kajxo.
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Dewey
Fey Schulman
M. Mermey
Miami Beach
Jn Ann Sothern
Dam Cley
George Washington
Sherlocks
Bob Dunn
Queens
William Randolph Henrat
New York Evening Journal-Amercan
South Street
New York
N.Y
Queens Independent Committee
Otto Schuler
Hearst
William Randolph Hearst
United States DE America
Congress
Bett
Queens County
William Handell Hearst
William Randolpn Heaset
New York Journal-Ameroa
U. S
Polish Army Veterans’ Association OF America, Inc
J. L. Krzyzak
L. C. Kajxo
Marry Go Round on War and Love in Postwar Echoes
In a 1944 column Helen Rowland reflects on how small losses fuel bigger crises from inflation to social tensions. The piece warns about neglectful behavior, loyalty, and the evolving role of women as wartime norms shift and marriage pressures rise amid a lingering sense of disruption.
Those Texans and the Texas annexation debate
A fragmentary account discusses U S interest in Texas before the Texas War for Independence. It notes Andrew Jackson and Sam Houston as key figures, cites a 1833 letter from Houston to Jackson, and references the Texas resolve for a separate state government amid Mexican civil disorder and conflict with Coahuila.
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United States
Texar
Bam
Houston
Andrew Jackson
U. S
Texas
Jackson
Natchiteches
Berar
Coahuila
Mexico
Confederacy of Mexico
Texas power shift hinted in Mexico dispute
Mexico is described as powerless and penniless in a Farber report from Mexico, noting tensions over Texas and implying a transfer of Texas to another power is inevitable. The piece references San Antonio Light origins and Associated Press rights, with publication details and copyright notices.
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Mexico
Texas
SAN Antonio Light
San Antonio Gazette
Broadway
AL Tilth
San Antonio
Associated Press
Wre
Resignations and Recoveries Highlight Feb 1934 and 1924 Notes
L A Light Files recount resignations and recoveries from February 1934 and February 1924. A Bevan, noted hypnotologist and founder of White Memorial reptile garden, leaves amid low pay concerns. Ellen Quillin, museum director, cites Bevan’s resignation reason. Maria Ascarra, known wife of GB Waggonar, reports recovery from illness keeping her from stage for two years.
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A. Bevan
Herpelolouist
White Memorial
Snueim
Ellen 8. Quillin
Bevan Reve
Maria Ascarra
D&. GB. Waggonar
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Bonn
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George Jran Nathan
George S. Kaufman
Cale Pierre
Suishtalk
Lata Bates
Blue Singers
Stanley Woodward
Trib
Sam Langford
Professor Einstein
Mid-West
Huer
Breakers
Jock Dempsey
Tavern of the Green
Coq Rouge
Mairzy Doats
Dozy Coats
AL the Little Palm
Armanda
Manhattan
Thirtyreighth Street
Fifth Avenue
Lovable Brassiere Co
Jerque McNutzi
Ally
Thirty-fourth Street
Juliet
Fifth Avenur
Betby
Big City
Cams Greer Garson
Ahart
Munich
Gem
Jayson
Elmers
Lev Hoghans
Madison, Wis
H. N. Bundesen
Berringhaus
Westbrook Pegler
Mr. Pegler
Pegler
Ferturen Bynidtenie, Inc
Georges J. Tiassel
Elwell Crescent
Forest Hills
L. LN
Otto Echnley
Helen
Rowland
Beau
Remembe
Cony'l
King Feas
Byn, Inc
By James Farber
L. A. Light Files
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