Lodge Boldly Attacks Bowles in Connecticut Race
Rep John Davis Lodge, Republican nominee for governor of Connecticut, denounces Chester Bowles and the Fair Deal. He labels the ADA boss and anti social welfare moves, warns of taxes, inflation, and loss of purchasing power, urging voters to resist demagoguery and defend constitutional government.
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Massachusetts
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Lodge
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ADA
Americans For Democratic Action
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Hartford
Washington
Jeffer
New Chief M L Butler Heads San Antonio Fire Dept
The 1939 San Antonio fire department appoints M L Butler as chief after the death of Chief Claude A Hart. Butler rose from fireman in 1913 through ranks to district chief, with neighbors praising his integrity and hands on experience to meet growing city needs.
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Butler
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Claude A. Hart
These Days by George E Sokolsky on the Amerasia case
The column questions the Amerasia espionage affair from 1945, probing who countermanded Truman's orders, the fate of grand jury minutes, and the roles of McGranery Biddle Clark and others. It notes six persons involved, government leaks, and broader implications for future national security and espionage.
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James FP
Guanery
OSS
FBI
McGranery
Francis Biddle
Tom Clark
Philip Jaffe
Pruda
Jaffe
Wate Mitchell
Mark Gayn
Service
Larsen
Roth
Klaus Fuchs
Harry Gold
Alfred Dean Slack
David Greenglass
King Peal Syn, Inc
Pegler Attacks Barkley Medal Scandal in Tribby Style
Westbrook Feger claims June was president Truman recently pinned on Vice President Barkley a 4 percent gold medal funded by 2500 dollars appropriated by congress. He denounces embezzlement of funds and accuses Barkley of treachery while ridiculing Roosevelt Truman anti democratic programs and WPA misuse as corrupting ballots and civics. Chief Justice Vinson also appears tainted in the gala episode.
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Poaleanett
WPA
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Supreme Court
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Arto
Washington
Coney Island
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Barkley and the $2500 Gift to Barkley’s Medal
The piece condemns a $2500 congressional expense tied to Barkley, arguing it misuses public funds to flatter a political ally. It contrasts the gesture with broader Republican and Democratic spending, noting the lack of public benefit and the burden on ordinary citizens. It also laments the awkward honor of the vice presidency and calls for accountability.
Penicillin's cure and allergy dangers described
In early medical history penicillin opened a new era in combating infections. While saving countless lives it also causes hypersensitivity in some people, ranging from skin rashes to severe breathing reactions and even death. Researchers seek alternatives without adverse effects, noting two new substances show promise without allergy risks.
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Fleming
England
Penicillin Substances Differ in Odor and Use
Dr H N Bundesen notes penicillin S differs from penicillin G only in chemistry but not in curing effects The S variant has a strong skunk like odor deterring use A newer form with same value as S but milder odor is called penicillin O Onion odor inspired the name O The copy appears from 1950 noting company names Dyn Inc
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Dyn, Inc
Riot at Tayview baseball game sparks injuries
A riot ending a baseball game near Floresville left one man in critical condition in a Floresville hospital and three others jailed in Wilson County. San Antonio players reported narrow escapes amid the disturbance as dates and full details reflect 1930 events.
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Floresville
Wilson County
San Antonio
Tairview
U.S
Southern Pacific Maes
EL Pado
Winchell’s Around and About on Broadway Stars
Walter Winchell surveys stage and screen chatter in a broad column. He reviews The Cinemagicians Paul Douglas and Jean Peters and a mockery of westerns, notes theatrical feuds, and comments on plays like A Streetcar Named Desire and Death of a Salesman. He mentions society hints from Nantucket and media gossip including editor scandals and weddings.
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Paul Douglas
Jean Peters
Lish
Elizabeaut Taylor
van Johnson
Dan Datley
Acing the Cold War Costs and Cautions
Arthur Baer notes the Cold War refrigeration joke as a metaphor for the Marshall Plan. Paul Hoffman, addressing a men's college graduating class, touts federal aid as the best bargain, while mocking overcomplicated figures and urging practical insurance over brakes. The crowd reacts with cheers and whistles.
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Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Paul Hoffman
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