Experienced auditor candidates vie for first state post in 24 years
Three Democrats contend for state auditor as incumbent leaves. Jewel Jordan, Kent Lockwood and Albert Means tout accounting experience and records of recovered funds and prosecutions. Voters weigh tax administration grit against political baggage. criteria center on fiscal stewardship and decades of public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Frohmiller
Jewel Jordan
Maricopa County
Kent Lockwood
Income Tax Department
The
Tax Commission
Albert L. Means
Mr. Lockwood
New York University
Lockwood
State Tax Commission
Universal Military Training Debate Shapes U.S. Policy
Editorial argues UMT would impact U S Russia policy more if enacted now versus after elections. It urges public opinion to press Congress and President Truman, warns against delaying or treating UMT as controversial, and states Korea must not be neglected. It asserts broad support for UMT and questions leaders reluctant to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Kremlin
Korea
Truman
Congress
America
UMT
The Peril Of Inexperience In War Production
The piece argues that U S victory in wars came from industrial know how and managers rising from the ranks. It highlights Bernard Baruch and the war production board in WWI and William Knudsen and Charles Wilson in WWII, noting current reliance on bureaucrats lacks practical experience and initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. E. Wilson
General Electric
General Motors
K. T. Keller
Chrysler
E. T. Weir
National Steel
Charles Hook
American Rolling Mill
Wilson
Bernard Baruch
War Industries Board
Civil Service
Baruch
Roosevelt
War Production Board
OPA
William S. Knudsen
Knudsen
Denmark
Henry Ford
Alfred E. Sloan Jr
Victory
Charles E. Wilson
New York City
Eberstadt
Ex-New Deal Aides Split From Communist Ties
Henry Wallace triggered a leftist exodus from darkly tinted groups. O John Rogge plans to urge Prague based World Partisans for Peace to label North Korea an aggressor. Lee Pressman quits the American Labor Party, citing Communist influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wallace
O. John Rogge
New Deal
Stockholm
Partisans For
Prague
Czechoslovakia
North Korea
Lee Pressman
CIO
American Labor Party
Los Angeles Times
Delano Opium Link Explored in Personal Memoir
A New Bedford visitor reports on Warren Delano’s fortune linked to opium smuggling, citing a family heirloom box and a Hawes pamphlet on New Bedford in the China Trade. He contrasts contemporary views with historical records, noting Sara Delano Roosevelt and Hetty Green as peers in the era’s seafaring wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass
Delano
Warren Delano
Sara
Franklin D
William Kranzler
Warren
Hyde Park
Roosevelts
Delanos
Warren Delarf
Ivy League
State Department
Hawes
Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf
Louis J. Ansbacher millionaire paint maker of Elberon New Jersey plays golf with daughter Marian on the St Andrews course in Scotland for five pounds a hole. After a missed two foot putt he rails at ships on the horizon and asks how to golf with ships sailing around. A Washington couple marks their sixtieth anniversary with a playful note about not quarrelling until after the honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Ansbacher
Elberon
N. J
Marian
St. Andrews
Scotland
Ansbacher
Washington
Henry
Bennett Cerf
King Features
Time For Us To Pipe Down By Robert C Ruark
New York report quotes Rep Walsh about drastic U S plans against Russia claiming 250 atomic bombs and 100 ways to reach Russia. Author scolds officials for bluster and urges Washington to keep quiet, criticizing gossipy politicians and public spokesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Ruark
New York
Walsh
Russia
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Cleveland
Truman
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Dave
House Armed Services Committee
Washington
U.S
Bradley
United States
Stalin
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Capt
Harry
Omar Bradley
Stuart Symington
Rep
Korea
Rep. Walsh
Kremlin
Washington Scene By George Dixon on Capehart and pals
Washington columnist George Dixon lampoons Senator Homer Capehart and Dutch Bergman at a sweltering National Press Club luncheon. The piece notes Capehart’s rapid-fire questions, Bergman’s quips about Korea, and a running gag about wire tapping tied to Lt. Joseph Shimon. It closes with playful jabs at diplomats removing jackets in hot Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Homer Capehart
Indiana
Dutch Bergman
Senator Capehart
Mr. Bergman
Bergman
Capehart
O’dwyer
United Nations
Korea
38Th Parallel
Joseph W. Shimon
Washington Police
Howard Hughes
Shimon
Robert
Washington Press Corps
National Press Club
Robert Gordon Menzies
Australia
William Hillman
Gambling Set-Up By Bugs Baer
A vivid portrait of an underground gambling scene with references to wealth, corruption, and the spread of odds and schemes. The piece names figures like Brad and Rotbie and hints at the covert flow of money through small urban venues and syndicates. It uses sharp character sketches to critique illicit finance and social complicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugs
Baer
Bradley
Brad
Rotbie
Palm Beach
Nevada
Syndicate
Cole Slaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Means
Maricopa
UMIT
George E. Sokolsky
By Westbroot Pegier
Warren Delano Jr
S.A.D
Sara A. Delano
Fairhaven
China
Robert B. Forbes
Canton
East India Company
John Co
Commission House
India
Turkey
Sara Delano
Secret Service
Horn
Cape Cod
Hetty Green
George Dixon
Sir Carl Berendsen
New Zealand
Sir Carl
Sir Oliver
Mr. Hillman
Oliver Franks
Hillman
Bing Features
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!