Federal pay and hours friction sparks union talk
Discussion of government pay scale problems and workload for top officials centers on generals Bradley and Lilienthal. They cite ministerial duties like continual reporting to Congress and routine Capitol Hill visits as hindrances, suggesting a union and fixed hours as possible remedies.
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Omar Bradley
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Hickenlooper
AEC
Washington
State Department
Bradley
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Congress
Capitol Hill
House
Senate Appropriations
Capitol
Scott Paper Seeks $2 Million Preferred Stock Issue
Scott Paper Co of Camden New Jersey has registered with the SEC for a $2,000,000 preferred stock issue bearing just 3.4 percent interest, a near record low. The piece argues there is ample savings and risk capital if business interests actively sell to investors instead of waiting for customers.
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Scott Paper Co
Camden
N. J
Common Insect Puzzle Answers and Related Clues
A horizontal theme lists 16 clues from 6.1 to 55 with answers including insect butterflies and elemental symbols. Verticals cover verbs, existence, body parts, and celestial or mythic references, forming a crossword grid with terms like snatch forcibly exist and Egyptian sun god. The puzzle blends wordplay across fields and categories.
Cyrus McGlashan: Ohio’s Perfect Man Says Robert Ruark
Robert Ruark details Cyrus McGlashan aged 80 of Caldwell Ohio as an exemplary citizen praised for patience and restraint. McGlashan a retired printer avoided alcohol advertising while remaining kind and loyal to his wife of 55 years, earning regional admiration and a public wager without a single critic.
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Ohio
Caldwell
McGlashan
Mr. McGlashan
Billopp Non Smoker Ought To Have Match This
In a free country people should light when in need but some non smokers refuse to share matches. A non smoker could serve as an ideal custodian since they would not use matches themselves. Don’t accept I do not smoke as final. urge them to keep matches for others.
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Congress
Harry Vaughan
George Washington
Army Navy
Army
Vaughan
House
F Armed Services Committee
Senate
U. S
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Hiss
Judas
Pocatello Post
POST
Pocatello
Gymenasium
Insecure Western Europe Linked to Soviet Actions
Secretary of State Dean Acheson states the sense of insecurity in western Europe is real and results from Soviet conduct. The remark reflects ongoing Cold War tensions and U S concerns about Soviet influence and aggression.
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Media
United States
Western Europe
Soviet Union
Dean Acheson
BritishRecognition Delay Quietly Keeps Communists Unofficially Hidden
Drew Pearson notes Ambassador Douglas forced Britain to delay official Chinese Communist recognition until after Canton falls, preserving Hong Kong. Also reports on Ku Klux Klan tensions in Atlanta with Ira Jett pressing Grand Dragon Green for funds, and Britain’s financial pressures under Harriman Cripps Cripps devaluation stance.
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Washington
Lew Douglas
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Douglas
Acheson
Canton
United States
Ku Klux Klan
Klavern No. 1
Atlanta
Whitehall St
A. F. of L. Steamfitters and Plumbers Union
Ira Jett
American Bilbo Club
Grand Dragon Green
Jett
Grand Dragon
Columbus
Green
Public opinions on peace treaties and public figures
Henry McLemore dismisses peace treaties as mere ink and argues trust would render pacts unnecessary. He attacks Alger Hiss, critiques Margaret OBrien, and jokes about a Iowa senator, concluding that weather forecasters and horse handicappers hold two great jobs.
Pocatello Postings Highlight Local Humor and Oddities
The Pocatello Post recalls a misprinted ad about a tiny attic apartment and notes humorous editorial chatter. It also jokes about motorboat licensing and jokes about a rival paper using a wheelchair incident to test reporters.
Pay cuts hit models as magazines push lower rates
Earl Wilson reports a shift in the modeling world with pay drops from twenty to ten dollars an hour as magazines demand cheaper beauty. The piece notes models on a Broadway-bound train for Mike Todd’s As the Girls Go, interviews Miss Broadway Williams and Abby Marshall, and details concerns about rising competition and the impact on careers and marriages.
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New Haven
Broadway
Mike Todd
New York
Broadway Williams
Ohio
Chicago
Texas
Miss Williams
Mike
Hollywood Streetcar Premiere Sparks Odd Night
Erskine Johnson notes Leonard Levinson’s Los Angeles streetcar premiere of Jerky Journey car toons hailed as the world’s shortest movie junket. The car carried a film setup and ad posters while onlookers, including transit staff, watched cry out for attention amid a public spectacle.
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Hollywood
NEA
Leonard Levinson
Los Angeles
Levinson
Impossible Pictures, Inc
Virginia Hill
Rita
Aly
Erskine Johnson
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Robert Ruark
Billopp
Drew Pearson
Averell Harrison
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Stafford Cripps
Treasury
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Atlantic
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Truman
Edward H. Pruden
First Baptist Church
Rev. Pruden
Franco
Generalissimo Franco
Spain
Madrid
Paul Culbertson
Czechoslovakia
Joseph E. Jacobs
Jacobs
Ellis O. Briggs
Uruguay
Peron
South America
Henry McLemore
Russia
Paris
Margaret O'Brien
South Pacific
Margaret
Prilly
Iowa
David Lilienthal
Gate City
Fred Waring
Atic
Preferr Coronet Magazine
Henry McQuade
Pathboard
Earl Wilson
Taffy Tuttle
Peggy Cummins
London
Daughter
Joy
Gregory Ratoff
Glass Menagerie
St. Louis
Jane Wyman
Jane
Jimmy Stewart
Abel Lewis
Paulette Goddard
Helen Morgan
Dick Powell
Wallace Beery
Lucille Bannister
Wally
Beery
Sid Franklin
Florida
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Burgess Meredith
Frederic Warthham
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