All Our People Should Visit State Fair
The New York State Fair opened with high praise for Director Creal and the event described as the greatest in 106 years. Attendees will see abundant exhibits and events, with Governor Dewey visiting on Thursday, and the review urges Upstate and downstate residents to spend at least one day at the fair to learn what the Empire State is about. The piece emphasizes value and broad participation over celebrity spectacle.
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New York State Fair
Creal
Empire State
New York
Dewey
Upstate
Downstate
Defense Production Administration
DPA
Truman
DDA
Russia
America
Planes and a production czar urged after Senate hearing
The Senate Armed Services Preparedness subcommittee warns that air power buildup is slowed by indecision and calls for a full-time production czar with power to set priorities freeze designs and initiate quantity production to meet minimum air requirements quickly. The report stresses urgency for survival and efficiency.
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Senate Armed Services Preparedness
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Saving Lives In Syracuse
Walter L. Fox outlines Syracuse’s traffic safety program under the National Traffic Safety Council. The city competes in nine areas, has earned multiple awards, and officials credit education enforcement and engineering for saving lives while inviting improvements to further reduce deaths.
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National Traffic Safety Council
Syracuse
America
Public Information and Safety Organization
International Association of Chiefs of Police
National Safety Council
American Bar Association
Institute of Traffic Engineers
Edwin
Traffic Engineering Bureau
Our Readers Viewpoints Defend Civic Homes Housing Plan
A citizen letter argues the Civic Homes plan would cost the city nothing and provide modest rental housing with city backed bonds. It urges private builders, reserves property taxes, and aims for eventual home ownership, while criticizing rival plans and calling for clear proposals. Mrs I Zeppetello of Syracuse adds a personal plea for low cost nurseries and working mothers' support.
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Kelly
Cit
Mr. Kelly
The Emergency Habit in Government Aid and War Economies
An editorial argues that repeated government relief creates an emergency habit, noting postwar and wartime expansions like the Defense Production Administration directing industry spends. It questions the wisdom of bureaucratic meddling and warns that reliance on state guidance risks long term loss of economic freedom.
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Washington
United States
Tce
Lew
Comrades and corruption in Soviet press expose graft in industry
Izvestia and Pravda report widespread mismanagement theft and shoddy quality in factories and collective farms from Beloomut raincoats to Kiev Kharkov plants. Accusations target managers and party officials with repeated embezzlement, false accounting, and poor workmanship across multiple regions including Alma Ata and Frunze.
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Russia
Comrade Shronkin
Beloomut Clothing
Moscow
Izvestia
Beloomut
Shronkin
Izvesila
Ministry of Light Industry
Stalin
Joint Committee On
Kiev
Kharkov
Bishop Sheen Urges West Toward Faithful Resistance
The meditation argues Western powers spent vast sums on military aid while Eastern nations warn against weaponizing ideology. It cites communism’s roots in Western atheism, questions alliances with Bolshevism, and demands respect for religious perspectives in global freedom debates. It highlights a call for true liberty from an Eastern perspective.
My God Poem Sketch by Ben Burroughs
Sketches by Ben Burroughs expresses daily prayers for guidance and faith in God. The speaker seeks divine light and strength, hoping to avoid darkness and heartache by following a faithful path and keeping God in the heart.
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Arthur Jenkins
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Herald
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Chartres of
Pomeroy
Herald-American
Civic Homes
William Charles Kellys
Herald-Journal
the Herald-American
United Organization
Mrs. I. Zeppetello
den Serein
Shoemaker
Wrall Street Journal
Soviet
U.S. News and World Report
Venzheza
Dneprodzezhinsk
Pravda
Venzhega
Prevda
Dneprodzerzhinsk
Tshurpnev
Ministry of Agriculture
Ecialist Agriculture
Yerosavsky
Alma-Aia
Ushursekiver Lilega
Cea
Ashurbakiyer
Alma-Ata
Ashurbakiyev
Kirghiz
Frunze
Bolshevik Sport Society
Bolshevik Sports Society
Iskra (Spark) Sports Society
Ersgath
Bishop Sheen
Ferton J. Sheen
Feuerbach
Hegel
Karl Marx
Lenin
Beelzebub
Iron Curtain
Nile
Congo
Hudson
Potomac
Paris
Near
Middle East
Islam
Africa
By Ben Burroughs
God
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