Fifth Column Methods obstruct Bridges deportation bill
The text denounces obstruction by Representatives Sabath Havenner Marcantonio Coffee who blocked the Bridges deportation bill via a pocket veto and procedural delays. It cites alleged radicalism, urges alarm, and argues democracy requires a vote despite a minority blocking action. It frames Bridges as a symbol of fifth columnism and calls for national protest and support from civic groups.
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House of Representatives
Harry Bridges
Sabath
Ilinois
Representative Allen
Louisiana
House
Havenner
California
Marcantonio
New York
Coffee
Washington
Washington Dispatch
Bridges
Believe in Decency Creed for troubled times
Essay urges maintaining faith in decency despite cynicism. Authors warn that loss of trust shatters resolve and invites despair. He shares a personal creed born from hardship, emphasizing belief in God and man, kindness, and courage to endure evil. The piece advocates steadying oneself with a personal, resilient code.
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Jim
Decency and Hope in a Difficult Era
By Elsie Robinson asserts belief in Decency as life’s enduring plan. She argues history shows humanity moves toward fairness despite power exertions and turmoil. The piece likens Decency to fresh air and wholesome life, insisting it will triumph as inevitable.
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Idfe
Washingtono American aviation maker aids Hoover FBI probes
The plant has housed PET agents as em ployees for months with access to sensitive areas. A long distance call led to the removal of a telephone amid reports of foreign agents working there. Officials discuss firing policies, while a new interior department method asks employees if they have ever joined groups seeking to overthrow the government. The piece notes embargo talk, legal debates, and political maneuvering ahead of Congress adjournment.
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Washingtono
Hoover
New York
Washington
Hig
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Unti
Roosevelt
Congress
State Department
Japan
Hull
Grew
Tokyo
If Were King shows way to face national emergency
Patriotic observer Patrician Hymie Augen recalls a 40 year old play about a king who rules by fear and force. He likens its politics to Washington debates and suggests a bold national course in resistance, hinting at a modern equivalent to Hitler and urging decisive action.
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Hymne Augen
Robert Sherwood
Mr. Augen
Augen
Voltaire
Cissy Loftus
E. H. Sothern
Washington
Hymlet
Hitler
If I Were King By Xing Fees 1940 Satirical Letter
A satirical 1940 letter imagines Henry Ford and wartime production, proposing to hire planes and gear, order mass mobilization, and deploy a national burglar alarm. It hints at funding through risky means and a mob backing the plan, ending with a call for an official bust on noncooperators.
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Henry Ford
Henry
Army
Navy
Xing
Alamo Civic League Plans Playground Campaign
The Alamo Civic League membership committee meets at Mrs. C R South well’s home to organize a campaign for playground equipment in municipal parks and a supervised summer play program. P E Dickinson is named principal of Harlandale High School, after reelection at Round Rock, with release from Round Rock job to take Harlandale post. City budget for the new fiscal year is set at 3 400 000, with minimal increases over last year. Fire Chief Goets notes seven unnecessary false alarms in three weeks.
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Alamo Civic League
C. R. Southwell
Montclair Avenue
Et P. E. Dickinson
Round Rock
Harlandale
H. H. Hutto
Hartlandale
Dickinson
Publc
Sam ©. Bell
Pire
A. J. Gotle
Goets
Caution on Appendicitis Diagnosis and Care
Drs Henry W. Hudson Jr. and John W. Chamberlain of Boston warn parents to seek prompt medical care for a child with abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. They note that laxatives should not be given and delays can lead to rupture and peritonitis after studying 840 appendicitis cases.
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Henry W. Hudson Jr
John W. Chamberlain
Boston
Mass
Dry
Hudson
Chamberlain
Murat
Fong
Bynd
Tno
Mixed Names List Reformulation Amid Biographical Clues
An OCR fragment lists varied historical figures and misread names. It references Carrie Chapman Carr, Frederick Cook, Maxwell, Andaraon, Emon Goldpiany, Walter Damroseh, Maxime Weygand, Pelham Wodehouse, Andre Tardieu, Charlotte Carr, Pawl Carroll, Efrem Almbalist, Hoy Chapman Andrews, Joseph Shevinne, Antin Tolan, Predreyie Goudy, Jamies Joyer, and mentions Hull House, a Belgian premier, a violinist, women's rights leader, and other biographical threads. The item appears to be a garbled compilation of biographical hints and misread OCR.
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Carrie Chapman Carr
Frederick Cook
Maxwell Andaraon
Emon Goldpiany
Walter Damroseh
Maxime Weygand
Pelham Wodehouse
Andre Tardieu
Chariotte Carr
Pawl Carroll
Efrem Almbalist
Hoy Chapman Andrews
Seeeecy
Joseph Shevinne
Pall Vor
Zeeland
Serteerereeer
Antin Tolan
Vaereet Ees Af
Predeyie Goudy
Jamies Joyer
Appendicitis Signs in Children Highlighted by Doctors
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen outlines that abdominal pain vomiting and slight fever in children should be treated as possible appendicitis until proven otherwise. He notes most cases show pain and urges careful examination within the first 12 hours and warns against laxatives before a diagnosis.
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