Veterans Job Rights and Congress Duty in Postwar Policy
The Supreme Court misreads the intent of Congress on veterans job rights, hindering prewar employment protection. The piece calls for Congress to enact a strong, new veterans job preference law that sticks, honors promises, and upholds national honor against judicial and union pressures.
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Strike fever clouds Congress as unions push power
Washington observers warn that labor unions have overstepped, threatening public welfare with threatened money expenditures and political pressure. President Truman backs a congressional probe while critics argue for restored principles of simple justice and a reassessment of labor's legal immunities.
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Whitney
White House
Mirror of Your Mind and Social Identities
Lawrence Gould discusses self importance and perception in social thought, noting how readers identify with both criminal and detective roles in fiction. The text reflects on general questions about columns and reader engagement and the dynamics of sharing personal advice.
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Mr. Could
We Women When Freda Farris Hosts Zonta Dinner
At Mrs. Freda Farris’s home Zonta members unrolled a Persian rug on the driveway and set tables. Arabic printed menus and Syrian dishes sparked a tasting with chicken as the only certain dish.
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Mystery Lalique Box Reveals Hidden Signature
Mrs Farris recalls a clear Blass cigarette box bought in New York 35 years ago. She doubted its authenticity as no maker’s name appeared on the box. The dealer claimed the signature was plainly visible only when the glass shone, revealing Rene Lalique as the artist.
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France
New Hope for Eczema in Infants from Histamine Treatment
Dr. George D. Johnson outlines a new approach for infant eczema featuring injections of a histamine containing preparation. The method starts with tiny skin tests to gauge reaction before increasing the dose, aiming for faster relief from itching and scratching in affected babies.
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George D. Johnson
South Carolina
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Walter Winchell and press satire on John L Lewis era
Walter Winchell recalls World War I era jibes about John L Lewis nicknamed Mrs Malaprop by reporters. The piece mocks media glare, NAM tactics, and public opinion fear, noting editors like N W Beaman and Charles H Taylor. It highlights reactions to the KKK probe and William Allen White’s anti Klan crusade.
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Dr Bundesen's injection method shows limited infant benefits
Dr H N Bundesen reports injections given under the skin at increasing doses three times weekly with few reactions and no universal cure. In 18 infants the method helped, suggesting further trials especially where older methods fail, per a 1945 King Features Syndicate copy.
Pattern 9393 dress pattern advertised in 1846
The San Antonio Light promotes Pattern 9393 in Jr Miss sizes with fabric yardage details and a 20 cent order, plus a Marian Martin summer pattern book offering easy to make fashions and a free pallet slippers pattern, with orders filled in New York and possible delays.
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Pegler Links Unions to Threats Against Government
Pegler cites Roosevelt era labor union power as dangerous and unrestrained, criticizing Wagner act and Truman draft plan. He accuses union bosses of amassing wealth for political conquest, warns of potential fascism, and notes congressmen quitting amid rising union influence and legal clashes. The piece names John Lewis, Tobin, Hillman, and Summers as figures in the critique.
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Listen World Reflects on Sacrifices and Self Fulfillment
Elsie Robinson asks how far to respect others feelings, using examples of Eleanor delaying marriage to her fiancé and a father pressuring his son into the family business. The piece urges balancing duty to others with self fulfillment, urging readers to be true to themselves and their talents despite family expectations.
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Dissolution Talk for Bexard County Water District 4
June 8, 1936 report from Marlandile notes residents debating dissolving the Bexard County Water Board Control and Improvement District No 4 formed to build storm and sanitary sewers. Also referenced are air mail photos of Memorial Day races in Indiananalis and Ernest L Brown winning the bank marble shooting title at Alamo National Bank Henle event.
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