State health census estimates draw sharp rebuke
Critics blast Albany health officials for releasing census like population figures for Uray Watervliet Cohoes Troy and others arguing the estimates are erroneous biased and politically motivated. They say a real census requires proper authority data and methods all lacking in the departments Vital Statistics unit and urge restoration of credibility through accurate counts and professional standards.
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State Department of Health
Alale
Avithor
Health Department
Uray
Watervliet
Cohoes
Roy
Healflestianitos
Troy
Makay
Tocal
Ameas
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Department
Unis
Albany
Heart Department
End of the Draft Signals A Shift Toward Volunteer Army
Public statements by the Chief of Staff General Eisenhower and Secretary of War Patterson shaped plans to let the Selective Service expire while signaling possible postwar extension. They emphasized a volunteer army and questioned the cost of draftees, noting early 1947 enlistments surged after slow periods, but warned recruiting analytics often lag.
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Patterson
Crum
Congress
Deadtine
Aus
Hisenhower
War Department
United States
Inser
Siice
Pentagon
Ulstmenta
Wartime Volunteer Drives and Service Changes
The piece notes increased volunteering during wartime with double preholiday aid, Selective Service mobilization and a shift toward a voluntary approach. It mentions expectations of meeting needs through voluntary efforts and hints at changes in social and civic structures as the period ends.
Budget Critique Targets Commerce Department Spending
A critic argues the Department of Commerce has bloated payroll with excessive information specialists and analysts. He cites 46 600 names on the payroll, calls many staff “homeless economists,” and warns taxpayer burden from a large, sprawling budget under Henry A. Wallace era.
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Amune Veidang
Teds
Kopresuntasive “Tiberi
Department of Commmarge
Henry A. Washivo
Mr. Wallace
Washington
Bethal
Tata
Wade
Department of Commerce
Bone
Dustry
Ay Wallace
Behind the Russian Barrage Analysis of World War II claims
The piece reviews claims about Soviet victory in World War II and the Western narrative. It notes Pravda and Sovinformburo statements praising the Soviet Army, discusses Stalin and Monuments, and questions how Allies viewed or credited efforts against Germany and Japan. It mentions figures tied to Allied operations and American casualties, reflecting wartime propaganda and historical interpretation.
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Wravelgis
Moscow
Austra
Germany
Marshall
Americas
Peiwo
Ui Zl
Communist Party
Paavay Slan
Hiteler
Ravin
Jessen
Russia
Bansuage
Westra
Aftita
Sivily
Anos
Wester Europe
Patrent
Lothe Savier
Josef Siaka
Mya
Sudiny
Semel
Wap
Dpa
Pravds
Jevestia
Stalin
Ivan Loge
Dolomy
Japan
Britain
America
Hiller
Messin
Dupmnese
United States of America
Simash Japa
Navy
Wars and allies mixed role in defeating a tyrant
Fragmentary wartime commentary argues no single nation won the war alone. It defends Lend-Lease aid to Russia, criticizes Moscow’s policy, and urges honest recognition of all Allies’ contributions to victory and future peace. The piece emphasizes shared effort, restraint, and clarity to avoid postwar tensions.
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Britain
Moscow
Nailed Altar
Aino Dewis
Mare
Ned
Russia
Hiller
Miter
Buffalo Teachers End Week Long Strike In Buffalo Schools
The Buffalo teachers vote to reopen schools after a week long strike aimed at securing higher salaries. Public reaction grows as students return amid mixed support and questions about the strike’s impact on trust and discipline.
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Buffalo
Anton
Ely Ses Sion
Miltalo Teaghers
Orgeane
Private Steel Rise Quietly Shifts Public Ownership
In a remarkable postwar shift private enterprise has acquired a large share of steel capacity once funded by the government. Between 1943 and 1944 government financed plants accounted for a fraction of output, while private firms added nearly 9 million tons of capacity. Today private industry uses about 7.7 percent of wartime capacity, with critics warning of overbuilt steel facilities that remain largely idle.
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Chivise Daily News
Amerie
Goverment
América
Charlie Selah Wis
Neewuse
Readers debate taxes and democracy in New York letter mix
The Record publishes letters criticizing Dewey tax plans and state spending, debating cost effects on housing, fuel, and gas. Contributors discuss political philosophy, democracy, and postwar governance, mentioning figures like General J. Rauschnin g and Senator Wiley, with signature names from Herber t Merrill to Williams Drake and USN.
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Madttov
Dewey
Hinds
Lhe
Muldifional
Ieee
New York
Leite
Aasselthlyawan
Economic report and budget plan shape 1940s policy debate
Thomas L. Stokes highlights a clash over the Joint Economic Committee findings, the Truman economic report, and the budget for next year. Democrats seek early submission to force Republican positions on welfare and domestic monopoly issues, while Republicans leverage the process for political gain amid broader fiscal contention. Senator Murray stresses timely employment data before budget approval.
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Mingian
Cunstess
Bougs
Senaly
Truman
Mial
Helms
Democrate
Republicans the Demonte
Cun
Bresa
Murray
D. Mont
Congresa
Washington Merry-Go-Round summary misreadings
Washington Merry-Go-Round by Drew Pearson surveys political theatre as figures like Navold Cogley of North Carolina and Congressman Cooley face scrutiny over government reorganizations and payroll practices. It critiques postwar policy moves, labor questions, and Navy procurement dynamics amid looming 1948 election game plans.
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Washington
Navold Cogley
North Carolina
Fim Security Administration
Eds
Agriculture Department
Sonds
Farmers Home
Congressonim Cooley
Canley
Bruce J. Downey
Ciolininne
Hay Falkenburg Praised for Clear Radio Speech
A reader note lauds Hay Falkenburg of Wisconsin for precise enunciation and natural delivery on a broadcast performance. The critique highlights her melodic, flexible vowels, absence of affectation, and absence of Hollywood mannerisms, while noting occasional mime tendencies and strong overall diction.
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Hay Falkenburg
Mies Farkanbury
Yolee
Pond
Ste
Hollywoods
Miss Falkenburg
Misa
T Nave
Helen Gabagats
Barelas
Alka
Milas Palkenburg
Tawa
Alan
Toiive
American Society of People
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