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Congress
Acheson Defends State Department Amid Subversion Claims
The text recalls Secretary of State Acheson’s defense of his department before a governor’s conference, asserting a loyal, cleaned-up outfit while noting past ties to Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers. It traces Acheson’s tenure, shifts in U.S. policy toward Russia, and calls for more facts from McCarthy-era scrutiny.
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Acheson
Mr. Acheson
Berle
Alger
Donald Hiss
State Department
Alger Hiss
Roosevelt
Yalta
San Francisco
Henry Julian Wadleigh
Wadleigh
Conference of Governors
Department
United States
Russia
Stalin
China
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Names and Destiny in Child Naming Debates
The Rev W B Garrison of Atlanta warns against unusual names, citing a Manila Bay moniker blamed for marriage delays and noting battle names such as Kenesaw Mountain Landis. He argues labels can influence a child’s life, for better or worse.
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W. B. Garrison
Atlanta
Manila Bay
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
The Girls Get a Good Start at Girls State
The Girls State program at Rocky Mountain College Billings shows Montana youths readying to enter politics. The winning party promoted highway safety and marriage education, proposals adopted with little opposition, signaling a strong start for future civic leaders.
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Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Montana
Girls State
American Legion Auxiliary
Fishermen's Luck Debated As Skill Versus Chance
A congressional hearing tackled whether fishing in derby contests hinges on luck or skill. Anglers argued against a Post Office ruling that big catches are lottery prizes barred from mail, while lawmakers pressed for clarity. Capt Randolph Harrison and Rep Boggs defended skill as the main factor, noting winds and chance play minor roles. The case spurred bills to remove fishing contests from lottery laws and scrutiny of the Postmaster General's influence.
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Post Office Department
Uncle Sam
Caleb Boggs
R-Del
Charles Bennett
D-Fla
Randolph Harrison
Chesapeake Bay
Congress
Post Office
Department
Edward Miller
R-Md
House Judiciary
Donaldson
Names in a World War I Era: Choices for Babies and Legacy
The article surveys baby naming trends from postwar Canada to Puritan traditions. It weighs sound, meaning, and practicality, arguing family names honor heritage and avoid awkward duplicates at home, while cautioning against faddish or invented names from cinema. It suggests skipping generations or consulting dictionaries to select suitable names.
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Marne
Mr. Garrison
Freedom Lost Under Democracy and Democratic Rule
An outspoken American critique argues that since 1912 freedom has been eroded by Democratic governance. It claims earnings are seized via taxation and foreign spending, with the rich unfairly blamed. The piece attacks Barkley, Truman, and wartime policies as undermining the Republic and constitutional limits.
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New York
Congress
Britain
Barkley Amid the New Deal Graft Critique and Vanity
Westbrook Pegler’s harsh critique recalls Tom Stokes’s Pulitzer expose, arguing the prize became a New Deal tool. He attacks Alben Barkley for political theatrics and denounces Roosevelt’s leadership, calling the Chicago convention a phony display and the Medal a questionable payoff.
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Stokes
Scripps-Howard
Barkley
Fauntleroy Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New York
Senate
Alben
Chicago
Washington Scene on WASHINGTON cross purposes in 1950
A Washington column notes a Senate banking and currency committee subpanel under Senator Fulbright seeks tighter RFC loan rules while the Senate bankers committee aims to relax them. The piece also lampoons Gwendolyn Cafritz as a top fashion entry and recounts social irony around Perle Mesta and royal jewelry.
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Washington
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Definition of husband for benefits sparks House debate
The text notes a change to include dependent husbands in benefits, unlike the bill passed by the House. A husband must be the father of the worker’s child or have at least a three year marriage, with a five pound apprentice allowance during the first three years. Dr. George Calver calls the ambitious socialite a health menace in Washington.
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George Calver
Congress
Washington
Our Children and the Comics Dilemma in Postwar Homes
A mother laments her children’s comics habit while neighbors recall earlier limits and comic bans. She admits lacking alternatives to offer, noting no books or magazines at home despite radios and TV. The piece argues children crave books and magazines to balance entertainment.
Good Books for Children Foster Reading Habits and Joy
Angelo Patri argues children should have access to quality books and magazines. He urges yearly subscriptions as gifts to cultivate a lifelong love of reading, emphasizing affordable, attractive editions and the thrill of receiving mail with their own name on it.
Birthday Horoscope Page Features June 22
A newspaper horoscope column outlines personality traits for June 22 birthday natives and provides daily sun sign forecasts. It highlights strengths like eloquence and justice, cautions against moodiness, and advises optimism, travel prudence, and home stability.
Ship's Husband Duties Described In Port Repair Role
A ship's husband attends to repairs and all preparatory work while the vessel remains in port, handling necessary tasks to ready the ship for its upcoming voyage. The role encompasses maintenance, provisioning, and coordination of services essential for seafaring departures.
Witchcraft protection through yule log tradition
The burning of the yule log began in England to guard the home from witchcraft during the coming year.
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England
Goebbels diaries case contrasted with Amerasia fine
The column compares Mason and Lochner legal fight over The Goebbels Diaries with the Amerasia scandal. It details how 7,000 pages were acquired, the role of the Hoover library, and government claims of ownership. It questions the justification for a $131,804.34 payment dispute amid denazification law.
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Frank E. Mason
Louis P. Lochner
Goebbels
Hitler
Doubleday and Company
Doubleday
Mason and Lochner
Office of Alien Property
United States
Berlin
William F. Heimlich
Columbus
Ohio
Ministry of Propaganda
Heimlich
Herbert Hoover
Germany
Hoover Library
Stanford University
Calif
War Department
Heima
Lochner
Mason
Harold I. Baynton
Government of
David L. Bazelon
Bazelon
Baynton
Mr. Baynton
Department of Justice
Goebbel
Joseph Goebbels
Amerasia
Philip Jaffe
Frank Mason
Louis Lochner
Armistice Signed In Compiegne Forest Officially Announced
News from June 22 1940 reports the German French armistice signed in Compiegne forest with hostilities cessation not tied to treaty. six hours to follow after Italian government informs German command of Italo French armistice text. Other items note social visits and local events from 1920 to 1930.
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Compiegne Forest
Ted Lydon
Reynolds
San Francisco
Ray Harrington
Arthur Dussault
Robert
Maryland
Colette Duchesneau
Arthur Louis Dussault
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