State Department purge sparks debate over Communists
A Western Newspaper Union column attacks a 202-person purge at the State Department amid debates on who qualifies as a Communist or sympathizer. It argues many were forced out or resigned, insists only one proven case existed, and urges reciprocity in rights between Moscow and Washington while criticizing sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Byrnes
Ai Iis Department
Congress
Communist Party
William Langer
N. D
Civil Service Committee
Langer
North Dakota
Robert M. LaFollette Sr
Hiram Johnson
State Supreme Court
Senate
Privileges and Election Committee
Reorganization reshapes Senate and House committees
The 80th Congress reorganizes standing panels under the act, trimming 48 House committees to 17 and 33 Senate panels to 14. New chairs include Chan Gurney on Armed Services, Styles Bridges on Appropriations, C Wayland Brooks on Rules and Administration, and William Langer heading Civil Service. Biographical notes cover ages, careers, and prior votes influencing their committee paths.
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Washington
House
Senate
District of Columbia
Republican
Chan Gurney
S. D
Senate Armed Services Committee
Gurney
Army
Navy
Regular Forces
National Guard
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Organized Reserve
Yankton
S. C
Chan Gurney Oil Co
Sioux Falls
Styles Bridges
N. H
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Joint Committee
Appropriations Committee
Bridges
New Hampshire Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
New Hampshire Savings Bank
Putnam Agricultural Foundation
New Hampshire
C. Wayland Brooks Ill
Brooks
United States
Illinois
Chicago
Northwestern University Law Faculty
Library of Congress
Smithsonian Institution
Baked Apples with Gingerbread Flavors for Dessert
A recipe note discusses including two fruits daily, suggests fresh fruit as a low calorie option for weight control, and offers baked apples with lemon as a simple seasonal dessert. It also proposes adding orange zest to gingerbread batter for a heartier treat.
Lynn Chambers Menu and Historic Dessert Recipes
A collection of Lynn Chambers recipes including Cream of Potato Soup Braised Beef Tongue Stewed Tomatoes Cabbage Au Gratin and desserts with baked apples peach crunch and apple pudding style dishes. Instructions mix bake and serve with cream vanilla or custard sauce notes cover orange juice lemon and brown sugar based toppings.
Be Your Own Salad Chef With Mixed Veggies And Pears
Tips for using canned or leftover vegetables in salads with greens and dressing. Instructions include dipping pears in batter and deep frying, then serving with powdered sugar. Suggestions cover combining spinach, beets, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and hard boiled eggs for beet salad variations.
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Western Newspaper Union
Harmonious color schemes for homemade lingerie
The piece urges women to choose lingerie with color harmony matching their gowns and suggests making slips and robes at home. It covers fabric choices, fit, durable stitching, and seam techniques to ensure lasting, well dressed lounge wear. It recommends planning sets for morale and notes luxury status and size issues.
How to Make Pajamas and Robe Sets for Comfort
Guidance on pairing gowns with contrasting pajamas using sturdy materials, light colors, and careful finishing. Emphasizes easy laundering, loose fit for sleep, minimal embellishments, and hand stitched lace or ruffles. Suggests quilting options and choosing lighter fabrics for warmer weather.
Frisco the Beagle Fox Hound Firewatch Pup
A Frisco beagle fox hound, year and a half old, acts as a weathered watch dog by snuffing out fires, chewing lighted cigarette butts, and eating the remains. Owner Deputy Fire Chief George A. Patterson says the dog is not very reliable. He dislikes smoldering cigars butts and enjoys onions garlic and occasional beer wine or a mountaintop dew drink in the evening.
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Windsor. Conn
Frisco
George A. Patterson
San Francisco
Style tips for hiding figure flaws in clothing
Fashion experts advise choices to flatter different body types. Square padded shoulders add breadth for narrow frames while raglan sleeves reduce bulk for broad shoulders. Soft neck treatments suit flat chests. vertical lines and V necks flatter full busts. Contrasting shoulder to waist colors, high waist dresses, bright belts, and soft sleeves are recommended to minimize arm fullness.
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Raglan
Dolman
Fashion Forecast Promises Sculpted Gowns and Lush Fabrics
Fashion notes predict body sculpturing gowns with bustle styling remaining popular. Lace cobwebby woolens and silk tissue fabrics appear in sash Berthas scarves and sashes as designers gain more materials. New sleeve styles range from pushed up bloused to history inspired billowy ruffles and lace.
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Department
Office of War Information
Stalin
Roosevelt
CIO
Moscow
Erat
THE
Washington Scene
Walter A. Shead
Armed Services
Rules and Administration
Civil Service
By By
Lis
Lynn Chambers
Lynn
By Betta Haley
New York
Lady Windermere
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