Faithful in a Little Becomes Faithful in Much
A brief reflection on Luke 16 10 stressing that those who manage small duties well can be trusted with larger ones. The saying links faithfulness to responsibility guiding personal conduct and leadership.
Vinson and Snyder Appointments Spark Mixed Reactions
Thomas L. Stokes Laments Truman’s picks as norm driven and politically minded. Frank Kent questions Vinson’s lawbook habits and notes Labor shift influence. Critics warn against perceived liberal and CIO connections shaping the court’s makeup.
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Fred M. Vinson
United States Supreme Court
John W. Snyder
Treasury
Thomas L. Stokes
Truman
Congress
No Dodging the Issue SLEIGHT OF HAND on rail rate hikes
The piece argues rising railroad costs require a twenty five percent general rate increase to offset wage and material rises. It emphasizes regulatory approval and warns that without adequate private income railways risk government ownership and taxpayer subsidies, with the public bearing the burden.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Maritime unions plan June 15 strike with WFTU appeal
The Maritime Unions of the United States expect a June 15 walkout and have appealed through the World Federation of Trade Unions for international support. The WFTU executive council meets in Moscow the day after the strike starts to decide on the appeal, signaling an international strike tied to Stalinist leadership.
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United States
World Federation of Trade Unions
WFTU
Moscow
Communist International
Stalin
Hannegan Bets CIO Will Not Control Party
Washington Observer notes that Democratic Chairman Bob Hannegan told southern congressmen the CIO would not control the Democratic party though it could aid maintaining Democratic control of Congress. The piece adds the CIO has influenced the administration for years.
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Washington Observer
Bob” Hannegan
CIO
Congress
Hoover Calls for Food Imports to Avert Epidemics
The quote argues that beyond Christian charity, food imports are needed from Japan to prevent disorders and epidemics that could threaten American soldiers. It emphasizes urgency and links relief to national security.
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Herbert Hoover
Japan
Mexican League Schedules Three Games a Week
The Mexican League plans only three games weekly aligning with the local custom of balancing sports with meals, notably bananas, as part of the weekly routine.
Letter from a subscriber questions OPA on millinery prices
A lady reader notes the rising cost of newer hats and asks why the OPA has not placed a cap on these lid prices. She implies concerns about price controls affecting fashion preferences.
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OPA
Howe’s Speech Style Examined With Humor and Peak Ratings
A detailed critique of Quincy Howe’s voice and enunciation notes his back‑of‑mouth placement and flat tone labeled “white.” It tracks resonance, forward speech, and dialect adjustments, giving scores for voice, enunciation, style, and pronunciation. The piece ends by hinting at next week’s subject Governor Dewey.
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Howe
Quincy Howe
Massachusetts
Emily Post
Oscar
Effort
Thomas E. Dewey
Primary underscores law enforcement support and CVA boost
Ing analyzes Bannock County primary results highlighting a push for honest law enforcement and Allied Civic Forces backing for Ray D. Bistline Jr. and Alma Marley. The piece notes cross party voting, Leguineche’s surprising rise, Dworshak’s strength, and party boss influence of Glen Taylor and Donart, ending with post election reflections.
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Bannock County
CVA
Idaho
Ray D. Bistline, Jr
Alma Marley
Marley
Leguineche
Dick Wells
Henry Dworshak
Dworshak
Senate
Glen Taylor
Democratic Party
Donart
Glen
Charlie Gossett
Taylor
Gossett
U. S
Milt Horsley
Soda Springs
Robins
Don Whitehead
Bottolfsen
Ing
Idaho Voters Defeat High School Gym Bond in Idaho Falls
Idaho voters in a Tuesday election rejected an $80,000 high school gym bond by 146 to 121, failing to reach a two thirds majority. A sound truck urged support for Pete amid the campaign. Milk production in Idaho for April was 116 million pounds, down five million from last year. Inez Callaway Robb received an honorary doctor of letters from the College of Idaho and gave the commencement address. REA approved a $200,000 loan for the Fair River area to build transmission lines and substations. C A Bottolfsen of Arco plans to attend the National Education association convention in Buffalo. Idaho chapter Eastern Star opened a state convention in Idaho Falls with about 400 delegates.
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Pairfield
Inez Callaway Robb
International News Service
College of Idaho At
Caldwell
Washington
The
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Ashton
West Yellowstone
Idaho
Order of Eastern Star
Idaho Falls
Mamie Lander
Florida
Grace M. Johnson
Twin Falls
John A. Ruebke
Wallace
Laula T. Carpenter
Salmon
Ladies of the Eastern Star
A Black Cat Stalking in the Snowy Green Forest
Peter and Jumper hide under a hemlock watching a shadowy hunter move across the snow. They spot Black Pussy the Cat near the Old Brier Patch and worry she may cross their hiding place.
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Black Pussy
Farmer Brown
Jumper
Green Forest
Peter
Jumiper
Hare
Peter Rabbit
Black Pussy the Cat
Brier
Your Child and His Problems
Parents consider summer tutoring for a child held back, but fatigue and pressure from teachers administration and home can hinder recovery. Children who fail do so because they cannot succeed, needing short lessons, tailored programs and rest. Stop drilling backward learners and focus on rest recreation and learning in line with ability.
Bourbons Slip amid Democratic slump in Washington
Republicans claim Democratic prospects have fallen after the Supreme Court eruption and Truman veto of the labor disputes bill. Democrats avoid discussing implications, saying the issues may hurt the party but November is still far off.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
Taft comments on Democratic record ahead of 1948 election
Senator Taft of Ohio, head of the Republican steering committee, told a reporter he believes the Democrats have not improved their position. He warned that the issues at stake will not be forgotten by voters before the 1948 presidential contest.
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Taft
Ohio
Republican Steering Committee
Bread Crumbs Provide Handy Kitchen Supply
Crusts and other bread odds and ends can be saved as crumbs for cooking. These crumbs serve for coating fried foods and topping baked dishes.
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Pete
C. A. Bottolfsen
Arco
Buffalo
N. Y
National Educational Association
Abilene Town
Randolph Scott
Orpheum
Angelo Patri
P. O
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NBC
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Macks
Terry Shannon
2063
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Hammond
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Badlands
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the Seventh Veil
James Mason
Ann Todd
Tees
Akai Som
Paris
KSEI
Coca-Cola
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