Rent controls and subsidies worsen housing shortage, warns report
The article argues that postwar rent controls and subsidized housing create a permanent housing shortage by curtailing modernization, accelerating deterioration, and driving private investment away. It cites British policy as mirroring France, warns of future financial disaster from easy mortgage credit, and notes prospects of homeowners becoming renters as foreclosures rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Great Britain
Economic Bulletin
First National Bank of
Akron
Ohio
H. R.ampleton
Mortgage Bankers 'Association of America
Fragmentary Biblical Verse Quotation
A fragment from a biblical verse appears, quoting Corinthians 3:8 about harvest and labor in the field. The line reflects a religious text reference rather than a news item or event.
The Amerasia Case and the Call for Truth
These Days by George E. Sokolsky argues the Amerasia espionage case must be fully investigated going back to 1934, naming Harold Ware cell figures and high government officials. The piece praises journalists who exposed suppression and urges non political national unity for truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Sokolsky
Amerasia
State Department
J. Edgar Hoover
James Forrestal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Soviet Russia
Harold Ware
Washington
Roosevelt
Litvinov
Alger Hiss
Harry Dexter White
Uso
America
Wang'et
King Oat, Syma, Inc
Walter Winchell Man About Town Gossip Flurry
Walter Winchell reports a landslide of Hollywood and social intrigue with divorces, elopements, marriages, and feuds. Names include Carmen Miranda, Conrad Nagel, Barbara Hoffman, Joan Wynn, Peggy Ann Garner, Peter Donald, Mrs Erskine Hawkins, Thelme Carpenter, Lorenzo Fuller, Joyce Mathews, Gus Van, Geo Ross, FL DeCordova, Pat Medina, Darrylin Zanuck, Ellen Drew, Win Walker, Lydia Makaro, Axel Weimer-Gren, and Coleen Gray amid palace intrigue and tabloid sensationalism. The piece sketches rumors of divorces, separations, engagements, legal actions, and cross-hemisphere scandals, with a flurry of short, sharp celebrity bits and a looming tabloid death date.
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D. Sebastians
Carmen Biranda
Conrad Nagel
Barbara Hoffman
Tom Mix
Wil Claytons
The
Statesman
Washingtongues
Brendwynne
Joan Wynn
Peter Donald
Erskine Hawkins
Thelyme Carpenter
Lorenzo Fuller
Kiss Me
Kate
Peggy Ann Garner
2 Glam
Redden
Stanley
Robbins
Mike Todd
Joyce Mathews
Gus van
Geo. Ross
FL DeCordova
Richard Greene
Pat Medina
Darrylin Zanuck
Ellen Drew
Micem Pitchas
Win~ Walker
Broadway Buzz and Miscues Across Media and Society
A scrambled column of names and events spans theater, broadcasting, and society. Notes include editors and publishers, a CBS dispute with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a rented Madison building owned by the Uris brothers, and celebrity gossip about Margaret Truman and Frank Sinatra. Also mentioned are custody battles, Westminster prep news, and a Detroit–Gotham media thread with scattered references to music and sports figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Int'l. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Frank Erickson
Madison
Uris Bros
Harry Walkert
St Fouls
S & Boy
Dutley- J
Laruses
Scarsdale
Gotham
Hesp
Yale
F. Sinatra
X Ray and Radium Treatment Benefits and Uses
Dr A No Bundeson explains irradiation with X rays and radium as a versatile therapy for infections and inflammatory conditions. It speeds healing by reducing lymphocytes and improving blood flow, helps carbuncles boils sinus infections neuritis bursitis and arthritis, shrinks tonsillar overgrowths and keloids, and can aid in cases where surgery is unsuitable.
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King Feat
Byr
Bacring Down On the News Bacring Down On the News
Arthur Rug Baer mocks the Republican party and its figures in a satirical column. He quips about spies, Truman, a street parade in St. Louis, and GOP missteps. The piece leans on humor about haircuts and absurd comparisons, ending with a note on distribution by T,X, 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur “Rugs Baer
Truman
Harry
St. Louis
Ten and Twenty Years Ago June 22 1840
Pleas that Americans forget petty differences and unite to buildup an impregnable national defense were addressed to 3000 people at the Americanism rally sponsored by the Past Commanders Association of Texas.
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Comomanders’ Association of Texas
TONE
Riverside Park
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Rasen
Frederick Woltman
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Bert Andrews
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Fulton Lewis Jr
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Joe
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Tydings
McCarthy
Cal Vin Coollidge
Harry 8. Truman
Empl State Building
New York
William Randolph Hearst
Walter Winchell
Duncan Mac Martins
Allionaire
Hilda
Fergus Son
Riviera
Syd
St. Clare's Hosp
Lydia Makarova
U. S
Axel’ Weimer- Gren
Sweden
U. of Stockholm
Flagstad
Paris
Gren
Pldéasso
Irving
Berlin
Paul Schmidt
Intl
Ttuhr Commission
Mateleine Carroll
Henri Lavorel
Giséle Pascal
Emmy Goering
Munich
Hinstein
London
Coleen Gray
Hollywood
Earl of Dudley
Peter
Margaret Rose
J. W. Johnson
Dlst
Chesworth
Winchell
Broadway
Wellesley
Hills
Virginity Travers
Tiberty Imag
Mackintosh
Mildred Hughes
Dr. A. No
Tom
L. A. Light
Duroh Rubbls
Bubdlola
San Antonio
Alsn
Leon Walthall
Ibankera
W. B. Jones
Dallas
Texas
Nome
Alaska
Dolfet
Wume
Jim ‘Hobbs
Theodore Roosevelt
Republicana
Houston
Mister Breger
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