New York Politics Split Over Tammany Ouster and O'Dwyer Bid
The piece surveys reformers favoring LaGuardia and Newbold Morris, while opponents back independent Democrat William O’Dwyer. It notes Morris’s split vote risk, LaGuardia’s mixed record, and the broader struggle to curb Tammany influence amid national wartime and legal trial references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun
Tammany
Sr Gem
Meyor Sevi Low
John P. Mitchel
Meyor Fiorell
LeGuardia Dering
LaGuardia
LaGuardice
Newbold Morris
Besi
New York
William. Odwyer
Setun
Reform United
Morris
O'Dwyer
Woodrow Wren
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Hewcy
Suburhs
Trials Begin for Beasts of Belsen Leaders
The piece outlines the early stage of prosecutions for Josef Kremer and other Belsen camp figures. It notes Brisecusa jurisdiction and calls for swift trials, comparing focus to upcoming Nuremberg proceedings and highlighting Allied efforts to speed justice through Justice Jackson’s team.
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Belsen
Josef Kremer
Foriseven
Freiz
Montgomery
Saz
Alonsomery
Kremer
Kramer
Yilisins
Nuremberg
Belson
Restoring Lebor Secretary's Powers in Labor Dept Debate
The article discusses Secretary Schwellenback's removal of powers from Madame Perkins and the transfer of authority to other agencies. It notes President Roosevelt's tolerance of Perkins and the resulting cabinet fragmentation. Davis is criticized for remarks suggesting wage increases without price hikes amid union pressure.
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Britain
France
Os Russie
Soviet Union
Jackson
Germany
Rials
Lavor
President Truman
Madame Frances
Ation
Secretar
Schwellen
Hs Powers
Mrs. Perkins
Schwellenback
Roosevel
Davis
Ura
Secrecio
Tojo
Americas
Roosevelt
Amercian
Robert 4. Schultz
Patterson Likely to Lead War Department as Secretary
The piece argues Robert P. Patterson should become Secretary of War, citing his military background and Civilian status, his proven command in battle, and the need to shape a peacetime force amid postwar commitments in Germany, Japan, and UN contributions.
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Robert P. Patterson
War Department
Patterson
al. Patterson
Morever
Congress
Bexer
Germany
Japan
United Nations
Hitler
Sorn
Korea Free at Last and American Promises Reassessed
An editorial advocates freeing Korea and criticizes past U S policy toward Korea and Japan. It recalls Roosevelt and Wilson era actions, condemns Japanese rule, praises Korean culture and potential, and urges education and health aid as key supports for a new Korean republic. It notes missionary work and postwar prospects amid a broader reflection on democratic ideals.
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Truman
Amenigan
United States
Ress Adv
Perry
Eodua
Keatae
Asg
Korea
Theodore Roosevelt
Portsmouth
Japan
America
Iaganese
Srnzis
Seoul
Wilson
Orient
Gutenberg
Uncertain Military Modernization Threat in Public Debate
The text argues for uninterrupted military improvement to match new weapons under a continuous research program. It warns that failure to modernize could expose the American people to defeat, citing past Allied stagnation and obsolescent leadership as cautionary examples.
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Geeerzis
Chateau Yhierrx
Argonne
Patterson
Current Comment on Auto Worker Pay Demands and Public Opinion
The piece argues that auto workers may face public sympathy for a 30 percent wage raise if the nation shows strong concern for car prices. It recalls Henry Ford's $5 a day and notes farm labor wages at $3, while consumer prices and wages have risen. Popular support matters, and lack of it can doom such requests.
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United Automobile Workers
Henry Ford
A. W
Letters on anonymity and Tojo blood debate in The Record
The Record prints reader letters debating publishing anonymity, blood donor ethics, and Tojo’s life. A reader argues Americans value blood saved for Tojo, while others question moral costs and wartime info hints. Another writer asks if coast guardsmen belong to Coast Guard or Army Coast Artillery, clarifying roles in defending the coast.
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Tojo
Haes
Searle
Che Biood Bank
T Pata
America
Ret
Appointment of Burton to the Supreme Court debated
The column argues Truman should appoint Senator Burton of Ohio to the U S Supreme Court, praising Burton as impartial and honest minded. It contrasts judicial restraint with partisan bias, notes past court packing attempts, and stresses the need for diverse, objective justice to balance federal and state rights.
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Burton
Ohion
Supreme Court of the United
Truman
Reiner
Supreme Court
Supreme Cort Quires
Roosevelt
Jefer
Farly
New Deal
Pidbetts
Repub
Roosevelt Labor Mockery and Balkan Skepticism
A critical column mocks Roosevelt era labor unions and state poll taxes, citing the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and its voting rules, salaries, and lifetime leadership tendencies. The piece contrasts South Carolina poll taxes with national union practices, arguing for political manipulation and concessions within Roosevelt’s labor movement.
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New York
Brvynes
Faosevelt
South Carolina
Byrnes
Ioam
Roosevelt
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A. F_ of
Mr. Roosevelt
Electricians’ Union
Navy discharge reform tale stirs policy and power
The piece details a controversy over Navy discharge rules sparked by Adm. Randall Jacobs and the press clash involving Miriam Ottenberg of the Washington Star. It notes King Forrestal Denfeld shifts and long-standing demobilization plans, plus a broader critique of a peacetime Navy pressuring early discharge for combat veterans and the handling of Pacific duty records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Randall Jacobs
Washington Star
Miriam Ottenberg
Jacobs
Adourat Jacobs
Brnie King
Forrestal
Ade
Leo Denfeld
Jacob
Denfeld
Bie
Admiral Denfeild
King
Admiral King
U.S. Navy
Severance Gar
John
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Formor
Confusion Over Past Tense and Participle Forms
The article cites teachers noting widespread errors in past tense and past participle usage among students and adults. It explains definitions, contrasts examples like did versus done and saw versus seen, and suggests educational pamphlets to clarify proper forms.
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Etasin Shidfu
Ho Iwax
Scholastic Iireles
Bnstead
Joften
Grand Canyon
Frank Colby
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Armi
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David Lawrence
Senator Burton
Fair
Westbrook Pegler
Port Tax Union
Polk
Senate
Roosevelt ‘Labor” Movement
Baywiss Ottenberg
Pete
Besar Harsor
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