Old-Fashioned Liberalism Returns To Light
The piece argues that old fashioned liberalism and middle-of-the-road democracy have revived after clashes with communism and fascism. It cites the Marshall Plan, Russia’s aggression, and Henry Wallace’s foreign policy run as catalysts, noting labor and party shifts that sidelined anti liberal factions.
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Wall Street
Russia
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Labor
Marshall
Mr. Wallace
House Committee Receives Funds Amid Criticism From Lawmakers
The House Un American Activities Committee was approved for 200000 dollars despite several representatives criticizing its performance. They urged new leadership or rules, noting the need for more thorough investigation of communism while condemning the Thomas group’s conduct. Bernard M. Baruch is quoted on public concern over prices.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
House
Thomas
Chicago
Committee For the Nation’s Health
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Pictorial word puzzle listing clues for a mixed set of terms including actors, directions, measurements, animals, and miscellaneous items. The page appears to be a syndicated crossword or word game segment with numbered hints and partial answers.
Crossword Clue Fragments Reveal Shared Terms
The list presents paired clues and numbers linking to compact crossword entries. Read as a mapping of definitions to word forms, revealing synonyms and cross references across languages and domains.
Veteran with low vision runs Chicago exchange aiding fellow vets
A World War I veteran with under 10 percent vision operates an ex servicemen's exchange at 1543 East 63rd Street Chicago selling veteran made handicraft gifts and ties with small commissions. His wife invites visits to attract customers who will support veterans regaining self worth and independence.
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Hyde Park
Chicago
East 63Rd Street
Hershey Plans Visit in Idaho
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, director of the wartime draft and head of the selective service records office, will confer with Idaho National Guard and selective service officials in Boise next Tuesday. Idaho Maj. Gen. John Walsh received the telegram confirming the visit.
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Boise
Lewis B. Hershay
Office of Selective Service Records
Idaho National Guard
Selective Service Record
Idaho
John Walsh
Hershey
Salem
Ore
Republican Victory Dance Threatens U S Unity and Policy
A United Feature Syndicate column discusses the dangers of party excess in the 1948 campaign. It warns that attacks on Truman and continued machine politics risk constitutional strain, chaotic governance, and costly long-term harm, urging self restraint from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Washington
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Harry S. Truman
Pendergast
Moscow Radio
Truman
Congress
Herbert Hoover
John Nance Garner
Mr. Truman
United States
Wengas City
Fullery
Pennsylae
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
McLemore Olympics Promises Utility Over Sport
Henry McLemore imagines the McLemore Olympics as a parody stressing practical skills over athletic feats. He mocks traditional events, proposing utilitarian tasks like fixing plumbing, hanging pictures, and preparing eggs, arguing everyday abilities bring lasting happiness and usefulness.
Communists Lose Member Hyde Converts to Catholicism
Douglas Hyde, news editor of the Daily Worker, resigned from his post and the Communist Party in London, saying he could no longer stomach Kremlin policies. He joined the Catholic Church, paralleling Louis Budenz of the U S Daily Worker who made a similar move.
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London
Douglas Hyde
Daily Worker
Kremlin
Catholic Church
Hyde
Louis F. Budenz
New York Daily Worker
United States
Byrnes Gets Tough On Russia Sparks White House Rift
Ex secretary Byrnes statement on Russia triggers Truman backlash and reports he aims for Southern delegates to hurt the Democratic president. Observers note Byrnes seeks national leadership and may have misread state department stance. Also mentions Kerwin critique of big business and citizen efforts to keep democracy alive through letters and outreach.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Jimmy Byrnes
Russia
White House
Truman
Byrnes
Derne
State Department
Stalin
Paris
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Mike Kerwin
Ohio
Democratic Party Executive Committee
Kerwin
Roosevelt
Edwina Cahill
Mabel Ellis
Pacific Heights School
San Francisco
Glasgow
Scotland
Michael di Salle
Toledo
Marshall
Baby To Be Adopted
Unwed mother who gave birth in a Denver hotel room signed away her rights to a daughter. Judge Philip B. Gilliam said the mother, identified as Mary Doe, contacted him and the infant will be placed for adoption. The baby was found alone minutes after birth and the mother received postnatal care and court assistance.
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Denver
Philip B. Gilliam
Juvenile Court
Mary Doe
Pocatellan Opens Idaho Falls Store
Harry Morgan announces a new Modern Bootery in Idaho Falls at 435 Broadway. The smaller version of the Modern Shoe and Sporting Goods chain will be run by Morgan directing operations of both stores.
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Idaho Falls
Modern Bootery
Harry Morgan
Broadway
Morgan
Minnesota livestock value tops 323 million in 1948 gains
Minnesota farms report total value of livestock and poultry on January 1, 1948 at 323 million dollars. The figure shows a 10 percent rise from 1947 and about a 90 percent increase over the prior decade.
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Minnesota
ST. Paul
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di Salle
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Norway
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