A Mother Calls For Standards On Delinquency
A mother at a PTA meeting questions how to curb delinquency when adults in high places flout laws and profit from wrongdoing. She cites judges lenient with speeding, veterans groups violating gambling laws, media indecency, and sensational publicity that undermines parental discipline, urging society to set a better example.
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Hairaio
Thair
Whea
Nic
Mother Nakes
Walhor
Were
Indianapolis Mystery: Trial Opens for Captain McVay
The Indianapolis tragedy draws court scrutiny as Captain McVay faces charges over alleged failure to zigzag or abandon ship promptly. Critics demand accountability, question whether a destroyer screen was provided, and seek full disclosure of wartime decisions shaping the ship's loss in dangerous Philippine Sea waters.
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Indianapolis
Philippine Sea
Ffteen
Charles Bo McVay
Todianapolis
Te Indianapolis
McVay
Vilal
Pearl Harbor
Indianapalis
Amer
Capita McViy Ins Yet to Receive Judgment on Navy Record
In preparation for use against Japan Capita McViy Ins has a fine Navy record and judgment on him should be suspended until the court's decision. The text appears garbled but notes a government influenced story and ongoing national decisions.
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Guam
Japan
Capita McViy
Uils Astaity
Wired
Timid Proposal Signals New Push on Labor Legislation
President Truman urges Congress to consider comprehensive labor statutes to curb strikes, backed by Senator George and critics warn of political risk. The piece argues for equal protection under the law, anti racketeering, anti trust alignment, and limits on industrial bargaining, noting public interest and union leaders' caution. It contrasts national labor policy with local housing trends in a separate observation.
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Congress
Truman
Cath
Walter I? George
Meshvlowh
White House
Intertate Commerce Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Murray
Smuntor Moore
Oklahoma
Housing Hints From a City of Surplus Lucks
A humorous yet somber survey notes housing shortages despite abundant funds and plans. It highlights improvised solutions such as Union Station families in San Francisco and a Boston group living in a high school, detailing the perks and drawbacks of such makeshift housing and the strain on institutions and families alike.
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Naional
Tnanwe
San Francisco
Union Station
Boston
Ton
Tekahoe
Atlantic
Cennormie Vlyssroans
Schoel
The Pearl Harbor misjudgment and wartime blame
A polemical essay critiques U S readiness before Pearl Harbor, accusing top officials in Washington and Hawaii of sleepful inaction. It argues for merging War and Navy into a single Armed Forces department and criticizes naval and army intelligence cooperation. The piece mocks isolationist policy and hints at a postwar naming of the conflict as The Last War.
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Pearl Harbor
Pye
Ispan
Oisaster
Hugh A. Druin
Washington
War Department
Jin
Nawaii
Navy
State Departments
Sherman A. Miles
Army
Army-Navy
Hood
United States
Current Comment on Hess Court Admission at Nuremberg
The piece notes Rudolph Hess electrifying the Nuremberg court by admitting feigned memory loss for tactical reasons. It mocks psychiatrists and Mr. Jackson, suggesting Hess sometimes fooled himself. It discusses the mind’s unconscious aspects, feigned illnesses, and the puzzling depths of psychology.
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Rudolph Hess
Nueroberg
Mr. Jackson
Veterans voice jobs and the Army Air Force credits
Letters to The Record urge employers and officials to recognize veterans' service skills in civilian work. Readers discuss hiring barriers, the Army Air Force recognition, the Troy neighborhood, and a Dec 5 gathering with ex Army leaders.
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Peguntly
Reverin
Dls
Positlon J
Truman Labor Plan Aims Prompt Fact Finding Board
President Truman proposes a rapid fact finding board in major disputes to prevent stoppages. After five days of certification, strikes or lockouts would be unlawful during the board’s twenty day investigation. The plan covers steel, autos, aviation, mining, oil, utilities, and communications and seeks public interest protection.
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Washington
Truman
Tenman
Congress
Nx Fa
America
Secretary of Labor
J Labor
Adhante
A Westbrook-Pegler view on building codes and racketeers
General Fleming of the corps of engineers and administrator of the Public Works Administration criticizes building codes and racketeers tied to material suppliers and contractors. He urges reevaluation of state and local codes, warns of monopolistic price manipulation, and notes the need for transparency in inquiries into labor and management practices. The piece references broader political debate and calls for recalls if abuses persist.
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New York
Philly
Fleming
Corpu of Engineers
Peder Works Administration
Monopali
Tucker
Belhes
Leenaing
General Fleming
Pearl Harbor
Tnt
Honging
Boyston
Lima
Basta
FWA
Heaid
Courage and literature in 1845 discourse at Ika Chase's view
The piece critiques 1845 literary style with Ika Chase arguing that true courage once defined by Shakespeare's era and earlier remains essential. It notes Tagore or Tolstoy references, labeling courage as a timeless virtue that predates modern improvements and highlights Chase as a modern voice within jurilliancy.
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Ika Chase
Shakespeare
Tagersoll
Hkn Chase
Washington Merry-Go-Round and Censor Rules Reflected
The column cites Drew Pearson on postwar U.S. airlift issues in Natal and Bahia, plus a critique of Congressional Record censorship by Clarence Cannon. It notes transport delays, a special C-47 flight for officers’ dance, and Cannon’s editing of speeches, with quoted exchanges over defense funding and veteran housing aid.
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Washington
Nala
Brazil
U.S
Thames D. Ferguson
Natal
U.S. A
Colonalferguson
Walal
Bahia
Laenen
Clarence Cannon
Sau Rayburus
Raybuen
Linst
Jow
Missouri
Cannon
Martinez Cannon
Tin
Mddia Atehart
New Orleoo
George
Cleveland
District of Columbia
Cannan
Louisiana Congressivan
Truman
Bender
Hage Sixteen
None of Our Educators Led Us astray on None agreement
A humorous reader letter argues over proper verb agreement with none in English. It cites authorities from Webster, Funk and Wagnalls, Woolley and Scott, and Fernald to defend plural and singular usage. The note promotes a punctuation guide and asks for a free copy.
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Phis
Sev
Neal Fimdrnd
Onldand
Oley
Squeedunie
Pancho
Webster's New International
Bilal
Funk
Wagralle
College Handbook of Composition
Woolley and Scott
Fernald
Scott
Tonnygon
Galahad
Jeremah
Zaon
Frank Colvy
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Troy Record
Newayeper
Davie He Midi
Hubitahpe
Witht Ainrvin
Dione
Providence Bulletin
Denys Worthin
Duke
Us & Pal
Usnew
Record
Troy
Arthur E
Son Dexertudd
Ea Sur
Army Air Foren U
Troy-Green Island Bridge
the Record
Dewey
Troys Green Island
Y Davin Lawrence
Willa
Fair
Westbrook-Pegler
Aroun
Republicana
Usard
Gubpoonn
Provident
Ramiranen
Traman Aeney
Saplals
Oulaville Times
The
Drew Pearson
Merry
U. 8 S
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Colny
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