Mason Sounds Alarm On U S Debt Burden And Foreign Aid
Representative Noah H. Mason of Illinois argues that the United States bears a crushing debt greater than England France or Italy and that Marshall Plan and United Nations debts pale beside it. He warns heavy taxation erodes personal income and that foreign aid plus domestic deficits risk bankruptcy, chaos and dictatorship unless policy changes. He notes states and municipalities beg Uncle Sam for aid while draining federal resources.
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Noah H. Mason
Illinois
National Conference of American Small Business Organizations
United States
Mason
Jason
Marshall Plan
United Nations Organization
America
Mr. Mason
Uncle Sam
England
France
Italy
China
United Nations
Federal Treasury
Spring Cleaning Clutter Across an Ordinary Home
A narrator explains spring cleaning reveals clutter from old clothes toys and nicknacks stored away. He muses about resisting discarding keepsakes and the urge to tidy but notes lingering items like salt and pepper sets and fancy wrapping paper. The piece trails off on the burden of clutter.
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Europe
Salvation Army
Jack
Hendy
Spring Cleaning for the Mind
A rant on shedding mental clutter and outdated biases. It urges clarity and an orderly, peaceful mindset, comparing it to tidy, elegant rooms in magazines and insisting on inventorying one’s own beliefs for progress.
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Kire
Syzd. Tre
Proverbs 4 18 Dawn of the Righteous Path
A devotional note presents Proverbs 4 18 about the path of the righteous growing brighter toward a perfect day, reflecting hopeful guidance and spiritual sunrise imagery for readers.
Broadway Swing and Society Gossip by Walter Winchell
On Broadway society notes mix with showbiz and politics as Madame Chiang Kai-shek figures, Franchot Tone and Diana Milne collide with Sardi’s crowd. Vignettes span ex-mayor Jimmy Walker, Ira Wolfert, Pat Starr, Pat’s wedding chatter, and New Haven theatre stories as Broadway’s chatterbox scene and celebrity sightings fill the page.
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Broadway
Dorothy McGuire
Sailies
Qur Alley
Crosby Galge
Jimmy Walker
Yarrop
Jim
New York
Controversial Claims Tied to Roosevelt and Mindszenty
A critique links Eleanor Roosevelt to anti Catholic propaganda and Mindszenty allegations. It accuses her of endorsing dubious sources such as George Seldes and Balabanoff, citing forged or misrepresented writings and past communist associations as evidence of manipulation and bias.
Mrs Roosevelt cited as real authority in anti Catholic smears
A 1949 King Features Syndicate column portrays Mrs Roosevelt and her husband as aligned with Seldes and anti Catholic propaganda. It accuses Seldes of spreading fascist and anti Catholic tracts to smear opponents and claims Mrs Roosevelt sought influence against Catholic institutions while praising fascism as resistance to communism. The piece notes Seldes’ wartime journalism and dubious Budapest trip, and hints at Roosevelt’s ambassadorial talk for France.
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United States
Seldes
Berlin
Congress
Roosevelt
Seldés
Lam
Sayman
Simo Seldes
England
AEF
Europe
France
Maurice Thorez
King. Features Syndicate Inc
Anemia in Pregnancy Mysteries Challenging Theories
A medical discussion notes that iron intake and B complex vitamins may not explain anemia in pregnancy. Drs Taleo and Dieckmann studied 250 pregnant women and found iron therapy, liver extracts, or blood transfusions yielded little advantage over no treatment, challenging common remedies.
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Taleo and
Dieckmann
University of Chicago
Hag
Iron absorption and anemia during pregnancy study
By Dr H N Bandesen the absorption of iron from the bowel and rising fetal demand seemed not to cause the anemia. The study found maternal blood coloring matter declined most as fetal growth slowed and rose again with rapid fetal use of iron. Pregnancy increases iron absorption two to ten times. anemia likely due to disproportionate plasma expansion versus red cell mass, with thinning regardless of treatment. Further study needed to identify causes and effective remedies.
Bacring Down On the News By Arthur Bugs Baer
Column humorously critiques cloture and Senate rhetoric with burlesque lines about southern versus northern lawmakers. Baer mocks political speech patterns and memory tricks, ending with a quip about Aunt Tilly’s phonograph.
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Arthur
Bugs
Baer
Europe 1939: Romania appeals as Germany nears eastward advance
Ten and twenty years ago on March 19 1939 Europe watched Germany press toward the east while Romania appealed to Great Britain for aid. The item notes King Carol and the broader tension gripping the region as minority actions and mobilizations mounted.
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Europe
Germany
Rumania
Great Britain
Carosend
San Antonio News Snippets From Early 20th Century
A scattered set of items notes Mister Breger’s SOS appeal to King George amid Nazi threats, a 1919 San Antonio industry survey by the Manufacturers Assn, and J H Kirkpatrick urging active support for a municipal auditorium. Also recorded is 1909 oath of C M Chambers as Bexar County’s first assistant district attorney, and 1883 notes of demolition at Alamo Brewery while Piedras Negras and Eagle Pass reflect cross border activity.
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San Antonio
C. M. Chambers
Bexar County
Alamo
Camaron
Economists debate 1939 depression and business outlook
The narrative centers on Louis H. Bean and others at a National Industrial Conference Board session discussing the nation’s economic state. Beans questions whether consumer or business forces drive shifts, noting high taxes and costs impact buying. The piece also observes businesspeople’ practical views and everyday examples like a restaurant signaling price adjustments while staying courteous.
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Louis H. Bean
Department of Agriculture
National , Industrial Conference Board
Malcolm B. Mr Nair
Harvard University
New Yorks
Alsessmien
General Motors
General Electric
Gover
Conference Board
Any
Furthec
UPL
King
Srid
Inch Canlanfonio
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Roosevelt Hotel
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Guido Orlando
Yurcop
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Look Mag
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Pegler
Westbrook Pegler
Denty
Eleanor Roosevelt
Athrough
Daily Worker
Cardinal Mindszenty
George Seldes
Cormunist
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Communist International
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Old Dies
Balabanoff
Matthews
Ken Magazine
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Aolessor
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Coor
Tilly
S. A. Light
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