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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
10
The piece laments shrinking public campaigning at local levels, arguing candidates shield financiers and rely on radio and press hype. It calls for transparent funding disclosures for offices like sheriff and governor, urging candidates to publicly reveal their financial backers and sources of support.
In a King Features Syndicate piece from 1948 the author argues that Wallace's third party challenge threatens a united front at the water's edge. He credits John Foster Dulles and Dewey allies for restraint while warning that Berlin and Europe risk war from Soviet tactics and pin pricks.
The Milwaukee Journal argues critics call selling cost waste and notes veterans let GI insurance lapse despite cheap, liberal terms. It suggests government and private agents both serve public needs, and questions whether insurance agents provide real value by helping people make beneficial purchases.
An opinion piece argues against religious discrimination in the Displaced Persons Act and cites Korematsu and historic exclusion of Asians. It asserts U S leaders have long used prejudice to control immigration and warns of future rights restrictions by race or faith.
A retro column mocks postwar diplomacy noting Ben Franklin as a comparison and calling recent Senate actions on a two year draft a sign that diplomacy has failed. The piece argues the Constitution follows the flag and mocks modern ambassadors and political conventions.
A long critique of comic books and their influence on youth contrasts old tales with modern media. The piece reviews Jack the Giantkiller’s violence and calls for cautious reading while noting sensational journalism and pop culture figures in political theatre.
Elizabeth Bentley testifies before the House Un American Activities Committee naming Duncan Lee and others as Soviet spies linked to OSS activities. The former Communist organizer and Budenz corroborate a Perlo Silvermaster network while Bentley hints at further White House connections.
A Kansas City Star piece notes grandmothers dominate as the most expert babysitters, based on industry observations from an Omaha nanny service and parent experiences. It argues no substitute for experience in child care.
A brief wry exchange from a Christian Science Monitor item about marking mail as First-Class Matter. The humorous back-and-forth contrasts a clerk’s propriety with a poet’s vanity.
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