Soviet Weaknesses Highlighted by Lomakin Recall Demand
The piece argues the Soviet response to Jacob Lomakin's recall demand and Kasenkina incident exposes Kremlin weakness. It notes inconsistent charges against the federal government and NYPD, calls the Kremlin’s retaliation rash, and compares Soviet decorum unfavorably to Hitler. It questions if the incident can be exploited for peace or remains a troubling sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Jacob Lomakin
New York
Mr. Lomakin
Hitler
Panyushkin
Kasenkina-Samarin
California Boastful Tone Masks Political Rising Star
The article extols California's booming economy and population growth while highlighting Governor Earl Warren as a national figure with strong west coast support. It notes Warren's popularity, potential contrast with Dewey, and his tour with Senator Knowland, emphasizing the Knowland influence in Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Earl Warren
Warren
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
West
Dewey
William F. Knowland
Oakland
Knowland
Bill
California Governor Warren Faces Glowing Praise and Criticism
Marquis Childs notes Warren’s appointment to a senate vacancy and California critics fault his administration for slow progress on fair employment, housing, and other progressive measures. The piece contrasts Warren’s style with New York’s Dewey era teamwork and questions Warren’s future national impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Senate
California
New York State
Dewey
New York
FEPC
Rich
Washington
Shooting Tigers and Moghul Luxuries in Agra
The author recalls Moghul royal sport in Agra with tiger shooting aided by nets and opium fed to the quarry. He describes Shish Mahal baths, mirrored marble rooms, rose water pools, and the Taj Mahal tale of Shah Jahan as prisoner near the Jumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agra
India
Royal Gamekeeper
Empire
Jean
Jasmine Tower
Shah Jahan
Taj Mahal
Jumna
Shah Ja
Paul Gallico on Hospital Routine Laments Sleep Deprivation
Paul Gallico rails against hospital routines that wake patients at six a.m. and throughout the night. He chronicles the clash between night nurse Miss Noctem and day nurse Miss Diem as a patient in room 711 endures a revolving door of interruptions, sedatives, and loud care, calling for further investigation into hospital operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightingale
Nursie
Chirurg
Miss Noctem
Victoria
Miss Diem
5Th Avenue
42Nd Street
Letter to Sloan on Met management and costs
A critic urges the Metropolitan Opera Association to replace uninspired management with cost cutting. He argues Eddie Johnson is miscast as boss, proposes 20 percent payroll savings and identifies a need to break even for 1948-49. He hints at a plan to save $100,000 next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Sloan
Metropolitan Opera Assn
West 39Th Street
New York
N. Y
Mr. Sloan
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Eddie
Tallulah
Sloan
Met
Board of Directors
Met Opera should rebalance schedule to cut deficit
A reader argues the Metropolitan Opera could reduce losses by staging fewer operas with longer runs and rotating key roles, suggesting two operas per week and four night blocks for titles like Tannhauser, La Traviata, and Manon Lescaut. He also proposes using the off season for operettas and concerts to fill empty houses and boost revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Avenue
der Rosenkavalier
Manon Lescauts
Rudolfos
Mimis
Met
New York
Opera House
Oklahoma
Sloan
Collegiants and College Fun Postwar Reflections
A columnist laments postwar college culture losing its fun while recalling Joe College icons, John Held Jr era style garb, raccoon coats, and youth antics. He contrasts old flirtations with modern campus life and notes students’ embrace of liberalism and ism critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe
John Held Jr
Dames
Marcel Proust
College Days of Reckless Youth in Chapel Hill to Montreal
The narrator recalls four years of college life marked by freedom and mischief in Chapel Hill and a midnight road trip to Montreal. He contrasts the wild youth with a grim, disciplined modern student body focused on economics world affairs geopolitics and social responsibility, while lamenting lost carefree days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
N. C
Montreal
Canada
Boy Seeks Lost Kitten Midnight in Community Plea
A seven year old writes to Sam asking for help finding his tiny black kitten Midnight taken from his yard after weeks of wanting a pet. The letter includes the boy’s address and family contact, urging readers to return the cat. Nearby, a family grieving a lost collie finds solace with a Bunny Rabbit named Tammie from a neighbor, offering comfort to the Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Little Midnight
Gary
Jack Kutterer
West Hayden St
Midnight
Arthur F. Marsch
Chubbuck
Marsch
Tammie
Advances in Influenzal Meningitis Treatments Highlight Progress
Doctors describe the germ identified by Pfeiffer in 1892 and note improved outcomes from serum, sulfa drugs, and antibiotics. A New York report cites U S hospital data showing nearly 18 million bed patients and 40 million outpatient visits nationally last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer
New York
United States
American Hospital Association
Fragmentary marine race notes from Detroit event
Scattered OCR fragment mentions boats, heats, and times during a Detroit related regatta. Partial lines reference injuries and a swimmer or sailor named Dan, with various heat times and lake locations implied. The text is highly garbled and lacks coherent narrative.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pocatello Post
North Main Street
Pocatello
Idaho
Pocatello Post Publishing
A. C. Willemsen
L. C. Giauque
B. T. Russell
Marquis Childs
Shooting Tigers
Royal Sport
Henry McLemore
Paul — Gallico
Billy Rose
Collegians Tamer
Robert Ruark
Sam Hanson
Achille
Detroit
Keyysund
Ae Lyee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!