McCarthy Charges and Tydings Probe Face Senate Clash
The piece argues McCarthy’s claim of a pro Communist policy harms U S security and that the Tydings committee has failed to conduct a proper inquiry into the State Department and its Far Eastern methods. It criticizes conduct on the floor and calls for a thorough, transparent investigation with cross examination of Owen Lattimore and related officials.
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Sen
McCarthy
State Department
Administration
New Deal
Congress
Sen. Chavez
New Mexico
Tydings
Truman
FBI
Tydings Committee
China
Pacific
South Asia
Owen Lattimore
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lattimore
Senate
United States
Song of My Home and Work in a Kitchen Life
A woman vows to sing a work rooted song not in despair but in homely joys. She cherishes small kitchens, brass, fruit bowls, window curtains, sea sky, gulls, spicy meals, jars of jam, and her beloved books. She recalls adventures, fame, and the pleasure of cooking and reading as central to her life.
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Rowslin
Home as Heaven A Woman’s View Of Place And Duty
In a reflective piece by Elsie Robinson the author considers how a single home embodies history and service. She contrasts others’ view of a dwelling as mere rent and taxes with a personal belief that the home is a private heaven created through care and devotion.
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Walla
Capy'l
Kins
F. Syed
Audubon estimates massive passenger pigeon flock near Louisville
Naturalist John James Audubon estimated a flock near Louisville Kentucky in 1813 at more than 1 billion birds. The text notes Weston Behes ion Hamburg and Funkstown and claims shrimp watch from the Gulf of Mexico with shrimp caught as far north as Maine and Alaska.
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John James Audthon
Louisville
Maine
Alaska
These Days on McCarthy Lattimore Hearings and McCloy
A 1945 House Military Affairs hearing transcript notes John J. McCloy as witness, discussing difficulties proving Communist membership under the Hatch Act, and the danger of relying on association rather than concrete loyalty, urging objective study of pursuit and infiltration.
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McCarthy- Lattimore Tydings-Budenz
House of, Representatives
John J. McCloy
Germany
Rene
SR Brie
Robert H. Dunlop
Communist Party
U. S
McCloy
Bary
Hatch Rot
Thomason
McClay Thompson
Forerunner of the television tube the oscilliscope
A note notes that the oscilliscope, an early precursor to the television tube, was invented in 1906. The fragment highlights a historical milestone in electronic imaging devices, marking a pivotal step toward modern television technology.
Vernon lsly is Yated at fhe ett herded eiben
Fragmentary OCR text provides unclear names and places. The readable bits point to a Vernon related item with likely a local event or notice, but essential details are missing to craft a coherent summary or identify entities.
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Vernon
Inactive Linkot Acts Of The Country Described
The text presents a cryptic note about laws and governance, with unclear terms and a focus on national policy. It mentions actions attributed to the nation and hints at tolerance and merit, but lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable entities to anchor a precise summary.
Pegler Condemns Union Gift Behind Bronx Home Triumph
A New York Journal American piece praises unions for funding a four baby couple’s eight room Bronx home across the Henry Hudson Bridge. It notes donors and workers provided material and labor with McSpedon and trade leaders offering only conditional approval, while critics say the show veils power and politics behind Santa Claus generosity.
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New York
Henry Hudson Bridge
Charles
Ethel Collins
Paul Schoenstein
New York Journal American
Tom Cleere
Collinses
Schornstein
Justice Douglas
Cleere
Dideed
America
Santa Claus
ThirtyFourth Street
Christopher
Collingés
Howard McSpédon
Lis
Bronx
American Institute of Architects
McSpedon
McSpedén
House of Collins
Capyriztt
King Features Syndicate
Radioactive iodine aids thyroid diagnosis now used with tests
A doctor explains radioactive iodine helps assess thyroid activity beyond basal metabolism tests. Methods include a Geiger counter over the neck and urine radioactivity measurements after iodine administration. The tests guide diagnosis when combined with symptoms and prior tests, though hospital samples may be needed for accuracy.
Mixed May 23 Historical Snippet Highlights Local Notes
A mash of past items from May 23 across decades 1810 1920 1940 1980 recalling San Antonio pool openings 1940 a detective invented a stop sign 1980 and a telegram about Carranza Obregon 1920 plus stray historical odds and ends from earlier centuries.
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San Antonio
Fria
Mata- Jnorassis
Fark
Henry Hein
General Obregon
Carranza
Rodolfo Herreras
Eiveryone
Comghes
Katy
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Kansas
New York Gossip and Public Figures in the Spotlight
The column surveys New York social chatter about Xavier Cugat’s wedding to Abbe Lane, Judy and Arthur Gershwin rumors, Tallulah Bankhead’s fight against a blackmailer, and Hollywood buzz about stars like Shirley Temple Gary Cooper and Betty Grable. It notes Peron loans, Holmes criticism by a Fox lawyer, and Hemingway profile with Chaplin ties.
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Muestra
Xavier Cugat
South
America
Cugat
Canary
Abbe Lane
Ésterday
Shirley
Temple
CBS
George Arliss
Mirror
Riviera
Tallulah
Bankhead
Betty Grable
Gary Cooper
E. Flynm
the Innocents
Leon Henderson
FDR
Peron
Leon
20Th Century-Fox
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Washington Univ
Holmes
Kate
George J. Brown
Madison Age
Glen Whitney
Binghamton
N. Y
Joe Taylor
Brant
Nepro
Jake la- Motta
Champ
Waldoti
New Yorker
Hemingway
la Dietrich
Political warning from Bugs Baer on Republican farmers in 1952 era
The article humorously critiques Republican farmers who voted Democratic, arguing that political plans miss real limits and comparing past figures from 1986 to present. It uses biting metaphors about white house ambitions and consequences, warning of political backlash as figures publish sweeping promises.
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Arthur
Bugs” Baer
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