A Bumpkin On Broadway and Royal Encounter Recap
A report blends celebrity anecdotes and political tidbits from a Broadway show stopover. Earl Pat O’Brien traveled 6000 miles to perform before the King and Queen with his wife’s absence prompting jokes. Pat highlights the royal graciousness, while Joan Crawford purchases more hats. A separate note mentions union beer picketing in Wilkes-Barre, Eisenhower teased at a circus luncheon, and a 1939 anecdote on labor negotiations.
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How to fix a dripping faucet with common tools
A practical guide explains turning off the water supply, removing the faucet handle and spindle, and replacing the worn washer with a same size part. If washers are unavailable, invert the old washer as a temporary fix. The piece notes a future column by Mr. Cobb and invites readers to mail questions.
UNILATERAL DISARMAMENT WARNED BY PATTERSON BARUCH
Secretary of War Patterson and Baruch urged the United States to avoid unilateral disarmament in a joint message. The leaders cautioned that acting alone could weaken U.S. security and global stability amid postwar tensions.
Elliott Roosevelt may have violated federal law
Hollywood dispatch reports Elliott Roosevelt may have violated a federal statute on written correspondence with a foreign government after a Moscow speech. Ernie Adamson, chief counsel for a House subcommittee on non-American activities, urged action against Roosevelt.
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Coal Pinch Hits Many European Lands Amid Strikes
European nations cut off from American coal due to John L. Lewis miners strike face rising crises. France Belgium Italy Switzerland and Denmark suffer immediate shortages as Moscow reports U.S. life hard amid postwar divisions. Japan, Spain, and Palestine also appear in related fallout across Europe and the Middle East.
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