Labor Front Pact Feared As Postwar Union Plan Emerges
The piece decries Sir Walter Citrine’s push to form a tripartite labor front linking United States, Russia, and Great Britain. It warns such a federation would strain US unions, disrupt industry, and blur lines between communism and American labor. It questions Citrine’s wartime aims versus postwar goals.
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Russia
Sir Walter Citrine
British Trades Union Congress
Sir Walter
United States
Great Britain
Sir Waller
Walter
Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
Workers of Communistic
Workers of
USA
Lenin
Jefferson
American Union
Hitler
Hirohito
Noon prayer movement urged in San Antonio
Citizens push for a daily noon moment of silence to honor soldiers and unify purpose during the war. They seek a proclamation from Mayor Quin for a voluntary, noncoercive observance, stressing freedom of conscience and universal participation.
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San Antonio
G. K. Quin
Rise of Harry James as a Hot Band Name
The era’s hand craze and record scarcity lifted Harry James into prominence after “I Don’t Want to Walk Without You” surged. He played the Palladium in Los Angeles, drawing film stars and big crowds, with a $7500 weekly fee for appearances, marking a peak in swing band money while noting earlier giants like Whitey, Lombardo, Lewis, and Lyman.
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Harry Dames
Roseland Ballroom
Broadway
New York City
Harry
Jesse
Frank
Ozele Nelson
Benny Goodman
Tomany Dorsey
Glenn Miller
Sammy Kaye
James
Harry James
Harry Jamies
Los Angele
Xints of
Hollywood
Halliny
Mary Eng
Iripe
Los Angeles
Gance Hall
Earl Fuller Among Early Touring Bands Of The Era
Damon Runyon notes Earl Fuller as an early touring band leader of the general contemporary type. He played a five song stand at Rector’s on Broadway and Party, sharing space with Ted Lewis era acts, once ran a cafe in Cincinnati, and is described amid other 1940s show business references.
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Gene Goldkett
Detroit
Glenn Gray
Hig Casa Loma
Devolt
Ben Pollock
Chico Marx
Earl Fuller
Rector
Nasal Injuries and Blocked Passages in the Nose
The article explains how nasal injuries can bend the septum and block nasal passages, noting that swelling from allergies or infections may cause obstruction and headaches. It mentions that operations may be needed only when necessary, including to relieve sinus infections or airway blockage, sometimes for headache relief.
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Java
Nasal Septum Surgery Considerations and Postoperative Care
Dr H N Bundesen discusses nasal septum deviations and symptoms. Non surgical remedies include nasal preparations to shrink swelling and drainage, while nasal pumps may aid certain cases. He cautions against unnecessary extensive surgery and emphasizes nutrition and patient comfort post operation.
Emergency mercy flight aids Far Flora Wyatt fate
Ten and twenty years ago from L A Light files recount a Dryden Texas rescue attempt for Flora Wyatt's life that ended in tragedy. Fire Captain J C Dalton coordinated the response with a plane piloted by Thad Ve Poster as firefighters battled a swim pool accident. James B E Ferguson, former Texas governor, received a rousing ovation after addressing a packed crowd amid Democratic senatorial hopes.
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Dryden
Sitn- Herkon
Texas
Wfe
Mise Flora’ Wyatt
Judoor
J. C. Daltan
Central Station
Ine Halntor
Theul ‘Thad
Rationing Plans Considered Amid Inflation Fears
Washington column notes experts led by Leon Henderson explore planned currency and wage freezes, plus a Germany Britain style rationing system. A unit card scheme would cap all daily living goods, allowing interchanges but risking political backlash in an election year. Food output appears strong but future shortages in farm labor machinery and fertilizers may trigger controls next year. The piece contrasts Stalin’s self interest with U S aid debates and urges clear view of reality over idealistic plans.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Unis
Germany
Britain
Russia
Stan
Congress
Listen World by Elsie Robinson confronts endless struggle and revolt
The essay argues that peace is unattainable and humanity must embrace ongoing combat against weakness, injustice, and tyranny. It celebrates fighting for decency, courage, and rebellion rather than passive security, urging readers to endure uncertainty with strength and defiance.
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Hood
Texans Names in County History Through Time
A fragmented account traces Texas counties named for national figures from Davis and Cass to Lee and Coke, noting name changes after Civil War and during Reconstruction, with references to origins of county names and shifts in allegiance and leadership across late 19th century Texas.
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Tell Davis
Mermoranteu
Texas
Davis
Lewis J. Cank
United States
Michigan
Fexans
Mhete
Cass
Benator Cass
Jeff Davis
Farberdeff Davis County
Cass County
Ube
Tinden
Hye County
Presidio County
Robert E. Lee
Siwaya
Robert Lea
Yoke County
Robert Lee
Coke County
Br. Tayla
Dick Coker
Yom Green County
Cor Nim
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James BE. Ferguson
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Ilena Gore Dunn
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Phicouy
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