Communist Gosnat Cited Mr Smith Goes to Washington in French Assembly Debate
A Paris dispatch questions Communist deputy Georges Gosnat for using Frank Capra’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington to justify delaying Schuman anti strike legislation. The item speculates Gosnat praised or mocked American film and filibuster tactics, suggesting Moscow and the French Communist leadership view such praise as dangerous.
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Paris
Assembly
Georges Gosnat
Gosnat
Ameran
Mr. Smith
Washington
Preer Schuman
United States Senate
Dispatch
Frank Capra
Ames Stewart
Apto
Smith
Cabre Iter
Congress
Moscow
M. Gosnat
Gosnar
Washton
Huey Long
Thomas Committee
Capra
Stewart
Retired publicist Beverly Kelley leaves circus era
After 17 years with Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey, Beverly Kelley retires at 42 to run a furniture store in Delaware, Ohio. The tall publicist shaped a disappearing style with comic adjectives and alliteration. His farewell notes mark the end of an era in circus publicity.
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Beverly Kelley
Ringling Brothers
Barnum &Ley Circus
Kelley
Delaware
Hollywood
Roaring Roark Christmas Carols From A Rugged Desk
Robert C. Ruark pens a holiday tirade from York on December 11 filled with caroling mood and playful jabs at Santa, Lucy Luciano, Sinatra, Hughes, Elliott, Durocher, and General Lee. He vows a two week vacation and muses on friends, foes, and famed figures amid festive cheer.
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Robert C. Ruark
York
Santa
East River
Noel
Lucy Luciano
Italy
Geneva visit with students at University and International House
E R recalls a Geneva trip meeting students at International House and the University. He notes the Human Rights Commission debate over time limits, describes the diverse group of Americans present, and reflects on war-torn perspectives and the isle of plenty in Switzerland.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Putca
Panama
Commission On Human Rights
Philippines
International House
University of Geneva
Peop S
New York
Human Rights Commission
Delaware
Ohio
Kansas
Washington
Arkansas
Texas
E. R
Purse Stolen From Pocatello Store Counter
Thelma Sharp of Route 1 north reported a purse theft at a Pocatello store on Saturday. The item contained $30 and personal papers.
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Thelma Sharp
Route 1
North
Pocatello
Pearson to Report From Europe on Developments and War Echoes
Drew Pearson leaves for Europe to report first hand on key developments amid Europe’s harsh winter and rising communist influence. The piece also reviews Kokura Nagasaki cloud-blocked bombing in 1945 and a sweep of postwar political notes from Washington to labor and civil liberties.
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Drew Pearson
Europe
Mr. Pearson
Eablely
Pocatello
Towart
Washington
Hirohito
Hiroshima
Pearl Harbor
Nagasaki
Kokura
T Ie Army
Sweeny
Tinian
U. S
Sweeney
Japan
Okinawa
Kyushu Island
Tom Clark
Jim Mead
New York
Bob la Follette
Wisconsitn
A. F
Labor
Chase Going Wodehouse
Connecticut
Democratic National Committee
India Edwards
Bond Idea for Palestine Aid Proposed to Weizmann
Letter from Billy Rose to Dr. Chaim Weizmann suggesting a bond plan to fund Palestine development. Rose expresses belief Weizmann could become president of a Jewish republic in Palestine and urges self reliance rather than seeking broad U.S. loans. He proposes a simple funding idea to test.
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Chaim Weizmann
Jewish Agency For Palestine
East 66Th Street
New York City
Dr. Weizmann
Drew Pearson
Jewish Republic
Palestine
Palestine bonds in American capital drive eyed as aid plan
A columnist argues Palestine could raise 500 million dollars through three percent bonds repayable in 1968. He cites potential buyers including United Jewish Appeal donors and banks, notes Britain taxes on Palestine, and compares to Finland’s creditor record as a model for meeting obligations. He endorses buying bonds for Judea and praises the character of its future leaders.
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Palestine
U.S. Steel
United Jewish Appeal
New Judea
Chile
Peru
Great Britain
Judea
Finland
George Gallup
England
France
Word Ladder Clues and Short Answers Puzzle
A compact puzzle list hints at terms for diving birds trying experience a distinct part John Gaelic street abbreviated heap wild ox solicitor general abbreviated town Cornwallish prefix facility says Ls east French gray iridium symbol raged
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John
Heap
Solicitor General
Fragmented Crossword Clue Snippet From Historical Page
Readable fragments show a list of clues and numbers including chemistry terms and animals. The text appears as a partial glossary or puzzle entry with varied tokens like Imp, Gaelic, Snow vehicle, Lion, Robins, and Oleum. No clear event or person emerges for a traditional news item.
Pity The Poor Cook A Look At Life In The Kitchen
Paul Gallico argues the cook endures a dull life spent in a kitchen with little appreciation. He contrasts the cook’s daily routine with industry statistics and the status of musicians, juke boxes, and radio in a critique of postwar entertainment economics.
Taft No Pose in Republican Lead or Lure
Marquis Childs surveys postwar politics noting Taft as the growing voice of the party and a potential 1948 election spoiler. He also covers Navy brass reshuffles, domestic buoyancy despite high prices, and official mood in states like North Dakota with park and wheat data.
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Washington
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Sayer
Ohio
Truman
White House
Radio Schedule Snapshot with Daily Lineup
A detailed listing of radio programs across the day from Musical Clock at 7:00 to Sign Off at midnight. Highlights include AP News updates, Breakfast Club, Christmas Calendar, Santa Claus Express, Paul Whiteman Club, The Lone Ranger, Your Life and Famous Jury Trials among many shows and time slots.
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AP News
Hollywood
Ted Malone
David Wills
Betty Crocker
America
Harmony Lane
Earl Godwin
Buddy Weed
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Holly
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Elliott
Leo Durocher
General Lee
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Kentucky
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Justice Department
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Bond
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Republic
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Seine
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Jersey
Phonograph Company
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