California primary reshapes CIOPAC influence in state politics
The California primary signals CIOPAC decline as candidates move away from its leftward ties. Governor Warren draws Democratic votes away from CIO and Roosevelt-Ickes coalitions, aiding Republican gains. Rumors cite Russo-American groups steering public opinion against misaligned critics and boosting favorable radio narratives.
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Washington
California
Ciopac
CIO
Robert Kenny
Los Angeles
Jimmy Roosevelt - Ickes
Kenny
Warren
Roosevelt - Ickes - Ciopac
Hiram Johnson
French Vote Halts Nazi Rebirth Hoped by Hitler
Washington factors recount a shift as France’s decisive election denies a Communist takeover and blocks Hitler’s forecast of a leftist Europe. Analysts note a rebuke to Nazism’s revival aims as France resists domination and seeks a middle ground.
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WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington
D. C
Adolph Hitler
Europe
France
Hitler
Germany
Russia
Red Sea
Unity sought by MRP amid class war in Europe
Donald B. Robinson argues in the April Mercury that France faces deep political rifts between moderates and Communists, but a united Western Allied stance could revive Germany’s economy. The piece notes rising lobby activity in Washington, listing many associations from American Automobile to Anti-Saloon League, and details varied lobbying groups and their interests.
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Donald B. Robinson
France
April Mercury Magazine
Europe
General de Gaulle
Germany
Saar
Popular - Republican Movement
MRP
Socialist Party
Resistance
Russia
Congress
Washington
American Automobile Association
Zionists
George Zook
The
Amvets
American Legion
Buck Privates Association
Alcoholics Anonymous
Association
Antis
Anti-Cigarette Alliance
Anti- Defamation League
Anti-Poll Tax Committee
Anti- Saloon League
Distillers Institute
National
Caterers and
National Association of Ornamental Nonferrous
Metals Manufacturers
National Association of Ornamental Metal Manufacturers
Press Gets Its Azerbaijans Mixed Up
A humorous column notes confusion between Azerbaijan the Persian province and the oil rich country. It jokes about mix ups with geography and oil claims, then shifts to U.S. politics with a pensioned soothsayer predicting Democrats retain control of the House and lose a few Senate seats.
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Azerbaijan
Baku
Wyoming
Lake Erie
House of Representatives
Bread Substitutes In Times Of Shortage
A wartime style guide suggests using part white flour with oatmeal potatoes rye and wheat flours to make bread. Corn meal gains popularity and potatoes can substitute bread for stuffing or rolls. A simple, make ahead recipe allows batch preparation with portions kept in the fridge.
Vintage Sewing Circle Recipes and Dress Patterns
A collage of vintage patterns and kitchen fare including junior fitted midriff dresses, cloverleaf rolls, rye bread, and sausage spoon bread. It blends homemaking instructions with fashion notes for summer wear and practical baking guidance.
Barbs and jibes on fashion, flight, and politics
A satirical riff notes bankers jokes about cattle outfits and girdles, jokes airlines with halted passengers, and mockery of yearly nationalization of mines and rails. The piece closes with a reflection on sunshine missed when clouds gather.
Buddhists in China Free Pet Birds for Merit in Heaven
Buddhists in China often buy a bird to release it as a merit-making act. They believe freeing the animal from captivity earns spiritual rewards in the afterlife.
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China
Lynn Says Flavor Tips for Bread and Burgers
Tips include crushing cardamon seeds to flavor White bread and making a simple oil dressing with anchovy paste. Suggests a blue cheese creamed butter mix for hamburgers with dry mustard and Worcestershire spread over burgers while broiling.
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Western Newspaper Union
UAW
Warren Popular
Crossley
Washington Digest
Baukhage
Lynn Chambers
Bankhage
Business Week
Aviation News
Lynn
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Mission St
San Francisco
Calif
Schultz
U. S
Calpine Lodge
Cate
Calpine
Miles
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