Maritime Day noted for Savannah voyage anniversary 1819
The May 22, 1946 observance marks the 127th anniversary of the Savannah voyage, the first steam propelled crossing of the Atlantic by an American vessel. It highlights the enduring strength of the American merchant marine and warns against policies that restrain its growth and global competitiveness. The piece argues for government support to sustain prosperity and prevent repeated maritime decline.
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American Merchant Marine
Savannah
United States
American Maritime Enterprise
Liverpool
Stockholm
America
Walter Winchell on the Bible's many echoes in culture
Walter Winchell surveys how Bible verses have shaped titles from The Silver Cord to The Keys of the Kingdom. He notes misreadings, famous Bible lore in wartime salvation stories, and the prevalence of numbers seven and forty in scripture with several examples.
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Sidney Howard
Scclesiastes
Lillian Heilman
Benjamin Giezer
Ohn S. Toldy
Matthew
Marcia Davenport
Jen
Pierre van Paassen
Moses
Mount
Canaan
Elijah
Mt. Horeb
Christ
Satan
Saul
David
Solomon
Joash
Bible History and Translations Across Ages and Languages
The article surveys the history of Bible translations from Greek Septuagint to Latin Vulgate and English King James, noting key milestones including Jerome's Latin, Waldo's French, Luther's German, and the Septuagint. It references the Old Testament origins, subsequent manuscripts like Vaticanus and Sinaiticus, and remarks on ancient language diversity and medicinal scriptural notes.
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St Jerome
Peter Waldo
Martin Luther
Columbia
Ler Bowman
Marguerite Chapman
Alexandria
Vaticanus
Rome
New Hope For Persistent Leg Ulcers Grafts From Ulcer Studied
Doctors Ruben Nomland and Evelyn Wallace of Town City report progress in treating stubborn leg ulcers with skin grafting. They studied infection in ulcers and found hemolytic streptococcus and staphylococcus hinder healing when present. Antiseptic preparations were used to improve graft success.
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Dorers
Ruben Nomland
Ivelyn G. Wallace
Town City
Drs
Treatment of skin ulcers with penicillin grafts shows success
Dr H N Bandesen describes a protocol for infected ulcers. Sulfathiazole was used pre and post grafts but caused rashes in many patients. Penicillin replaced sulfathiazole, with daily injections for one to two days. Ulcers were cultured before and after to confirm eradication, then skin grafts and dressings followed. All nine cases treated succeeded.
May 22 14aF era notes and San Antonio police shakeup
A fragmented clipping notes Mayor C K Quin threaten to gun a machine amid reorganizations. Mentions Bernadine Lewis King visiting Hollywood flier and records, and Dr J A Ramsey rumored slain or kidnapped. San Antonio police face suspension after a departmental shakeup.
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C. K. Quin
Dad
Bernadine Lewis King
Hollywood
Slant Flier
San Antonia
Mathis
J. A. Ramsey
Westbrook Pegler on Wagner act critics and union violence
Westbrook Pegler argues the Wagner act flaws were predicted in Senate debates led by Millard Tydings. He claims labor movements and John L. Lewis followers used terror and violence against workers, with incidents of beatings, vandalism, and intimidation, and accuses Phil Murray and the CIO leadership of corruption, coercion, and treachery within the labor fight.
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Senate
Millard
Tydings
Maryland
Labor
John L. Lewis
Brong
Congress
C. SO
Boston
Phil Murray
John Lewis
Lewis
I. O
Behind the White House clash over labor power and taxes
The article alleges White House plans to seize railroads and use officials to force settlement with unions. It centers on John Lewis and a rift with President Roosevelt over labor leadership, taxes, and a proposed third term bid. It cites a tale of Lewis seeking the vice presidency and anger at the White House.
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Washington
White House
Geaus
John Lewis
Coutrel
Lewis
Roosevelt
Steve Early
Steve
Editorial says unions tax power would hurt public and rights
An editorial criticizes union taxing power as ruinous, arguing a system of employer and worker levies would raise prices and burden the public. It condemns National Labor relations tactics, suggests leaders like Lewis erred, and warns of widespread taxation if unions gain such power. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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Petrillo
Congress
Lewis
Railroad Brotherhoods
Traina
Supreme Court
King Features Syndicate
San Antonio
la Abtonto HieEt
Listen World! Elsie 1946 Spring Prospectors Call
A reflective prose piece portrays aging prospectors emerging each spring to chase the Sierra mother lode. The narrator recalls dusty mountain towns, grub stake gear, and dreams of new gold as memory and longing collide with fear and doubt. It closes with a call for new year resolve despite hardship and past sorrows.
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Elsie
Miaybe
Sterra
Mother Lode
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