Press Bias Note on Reece Acuff Egging in Kingsport Tenn
The piece chides press associations for denying the Kingsport egging incident aimed at Republican candidates Brazilla Carroll Reece and Roy Acuff. It questions state pride in Tennessee and compares coverage to the Cherry Sisters act, asking whether the eggs were a free speech denial or self defense against mountain music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazilla Carroll Reece
Roy Acuff
Kingsport
Tenn
Press Association
Tennessee
Cherry Sisters
Messrs
Wallace
Acuff
Reece
Air Force Birthday Marks Forty One Years of Growth
The Air Force celebrates its forty first birthday and its first anniversary as an autonomous branch. From its 1907 start with Captain Chandler to a global force of about eighty thousand planes and two million airmen in World War II, the service has expanded through wartime innovation and reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Charles Chanler Chandler
Chandler
Signal Corps
War Department
Army of the Potomac
San Juan Hill
Cuba
Army
Congress
Air Service
Billy Mitchell
Oakley Kelly
John Macready
Lowell Smith
John Richter
Cy” Bettis
Jimmy” Doolittle
Carl “Tovey” Spaatz
Ira C. Baker
Aair
Randolph Field
Texas
Air Corps
Europe
Pearl Harbor
Air
Hawaiian Islands
Jimmy
Congressional Finletter Board
The Egg and Tomatos Politics of Henry Wallace
Paul Gallico criticizes egg and tomato throwing in U S politics as a dangerous carryover from mob violence. He condemns Henry Wallace and Henry Reece, arguing such acts fail to deter real treason and only deepen martyrdom for Wallace while urging calm, reasoned critique over demagoguery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Christendom
Barbs and Banter Comedy Snippets and Local Quips
A collection of light jokes and observations from HAL COCHRAN. Aerial honeymoons draw attention as newlyweds drift into the clouds. Promoters tout big money for wrestlers despite frequent knockdowns. A 19-year-old confessed to robbing a home to get prison time and join a baseball team. Kids anticipate the Saturday after the first week of school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Truman fund drive crisis exposes White House pressure
Washington columns depict a Democratic National Committee near bankruptcy as a half‑million dollar pledge is raised after a White House tea. Harry Vaughan’s lapses trigger embarrassment over a scheme with Col Julian to push cigarette replacements, provoking Republican critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic National Committee
New York
Biltmore
John J. Raskob
General Motors
Howard McGrath
White House
Truman
California
Ed Pauley
Morris Ernst
Detroit
Philadelhia
St. Paul
Robert Butler
Cuba
Cleveland
Joe Keenan
Japan
West Virginia
Louis Johnson
George Killion
Lines
Bill Pawley
Brazil
William Prim
North Carolina
Bailey
Johnson
Siamese Whims and Sights through Bangkok
Bangkok resident describes local curiosities from a grand war memorial with fictitious names to niello silver work, customs quirks, top hotels like Trocadero and Oriental, and a neat modest hotel run by Herman Seiler. He notes oddities such as lipstick laden babies and cotton towels with meals and hints at an upcoming night in an opium den.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Siam
Hollywood Westmores
New
Herman Seiler
Dworshak in Idaho Stir Ups Gate City Politics
A Texas bound column notes Senator Henry Dworshak’s visit to Pocatello and debates over reclamation and power, recounting a Nashville reporter’s tale of his claim against lobbyists. The piece also cites Idaho State College’s expected strong football debut in the Spud Bowl and letters on newspaper carrier practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dworshak
Pocatello
Sun Valley
Truman
J. Lacey Reynolds
Nashville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Reynolds
Dworshak
Senator Dworshak
Purcell L. Smith
National Association of Electric Companies
Idaho
Grapevine
Idaho State College
Bengals
Western State
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Pocatello Post
North Main Street
Pocatello Post Publishing
A. C. Willemsen
L. C. Giauque
B. T. Russell
GOP
Dixie
Henry Wallace
Army Air Forces
Paul Gallico
Rome
Hennery
Carroll Reece
Senate
Litician
Hal Cochran
Drew Pearson
Ambassador Pawley
Ing
Democratic
Pawley
Asa Caraway
Arkansas
Hattie Caraway
Caraway
McGrath
Black Eagle
Vaughan
Harry Vaughan
Hubert Fauntleroy Julian
Emperor Haile Selassie
Julian
Germany
Clay
Were House
Uncle Sam
Friends
Union
Gate City
A.C.M
Sonny Boy
Fort Worth
Tex
Joe Shannon, Jr
Sam Hanson
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