Abuse of Privilege in Marshall Plan Ship Sale Debate
The foreign affairs committee debates the Marshall plan provision to sell or charter five hundred American cargo vessels to beneficiary nations. Sir Percy Rogers drafted the proposal at Paris and lobbied Congress with courtesy invites, prompting Maloney to call it an abuse of privilege. Critics warn the move would drop American shipowners, cripple trade, and threaten U.S. defense by shifting vast merchant fleet power to foreign flags.
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Public Opinion as Decency’s Real Enforcer
A column laments the erosion of public opinion as the strongest force guiding youth. It argues elders must take firm, lawful stands to restore discipline, criticizing material progress without moral progress and calling for stricter enforcement amid changing times. It questions who shaped these changes.
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Public Opinion and Youthful Delinquency Warned in A Mother’s Plea
A retro column questions societal laxity that allows minors to commit crimes and permits harmful entertainment. It urges parents to enforce standards, noting how parental behavior shapes youth conduct and law respect. The piece challenges readers to improve community influence or face consequences.
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Hollywood politics and the Taft Hartley trial politics
Westbrook Pegler critiques the Hollywood trust and government tactics in a taft hartley era frame. He mocks legal maneuvers by Murray and the CIO lawyers, the DOJ’s role in the trial of Jimmy Peirillo, and the election year context. The piece satirizes columnists and political figures including Tumble Tom Clark and Fred Allan Hartley, suggesting the case serves party ends and campaign theatrics.
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Odd Facts From Aged Notes On Birds And Fish
A fragment notes the yellow rail bird known as a guati swimmer reportedly swims only certain nights. It also claims white bass die of old age in three years. The text suggests broad claims about tile and global progress in the last four decades.
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Breast Feeding as the Best Life Insurance for Baby
The article argues breastfeeding best nourishes babies with exact elements for growth and health. It dispels myths about weight gain and breast shape, notes many mothers do not breastfeed, and suggests that proper diet and feeding practices ease concerns. It also covers smoking and bottle feeding, urging mothers to follow Nature's method for the baby and themselves.
Learn to nurse and care for infants by Dr Bundesen
Instruction on breastfeeding, responding to infant needs over rigid schedules, when to pause nursing, and when breastfeeding may end by six to seven months. It also includes a Q and A about abdominal pain possibly from bowel inflammation or reproductive issues, urging medical evaluation.
Baering Down On the News About Gandhi Statue
ABSHUR Baer reflects on Gandhi’s legacy amid debates over a Washington statue. He critiques admiring crowds and questions the value of monuments while noting India’s ongoing unrest and a looming shift in public sentiment.
Foday's Bible Text Encourages Prayer and Thanksgiving
A religious note presents Philippians urging believers not to be anxious but to present every request to God through prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, emphasizing faith and reliance on divine provision.
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Foday
San Antonio Bar Assn H W Freedman Pecan Strike Case
A 1935 note reports Harry W Freedman Houston attorney for the Civil Liberties Union comments on the pecan industry strike, describing conditions as more appalling than he has seen anywhere. Also mentions formal KTLA opening in 1928 and quirky frog anecdotes from local lore.
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San Antonio
Broadway Buzz and Nightclub Gossip Scrambled Notes
A rambling Midtown vignette mixes Broadway names and society chatter. Jackie Robinson lookalike stars amid autograph seekers in Columbus Circle while discussions reference Brooklyn ties, Rockefeller Plaza, insiders, and theater figures. The column juggles anecdotes from entertainers, club life, and fashion, interlacing dramatic nods with stray society remarks.
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