Haworth case exposes unfair tax law in Tucson
The Haworth case highlights alleged city profit from selling her homestead due to nonpayment of assessments. The Tucson sale drained her home and left about $7,000 in profits to the city, prompting calls to test constitutionality and recover funds for Mrs. Haworth.
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Truman's Impulsive Tendencies Strain War Navy Merger Debate
Washington editor argues President Truman shows a weakness in hasty decisions and deference to advisers in considering a War Navy merger. The piece urges thorough fact finding, possibly a national commission, to avoid biased outcomes and protect U.S. security.
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Relief From Wrong Source By Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook Pegler examines Franklin D Roosevelt family coal interests in Vintondale Cambria County Pennsylvania. Frederic Delano a Roosevelts uncle held chairmanship of the National Resources Planning Board and defended Delano coal commissions amid town store abuses and wage arrears.
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Suburban matron buys four quarts for party guests
In a New Yorker anecdote a suburban mother, after inviting her Sunday school class, asks for four quarts of ice cream when a high school clerk balks at a gallon. The clerk agrees, praising the display of good sportsmanship as the mom negotiates flavors.
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Army orientation pamphlet on fascism draws fire
A reader critiques a 1945 Army pamphlet titled Fascism that aims to educate soldiers. The observer argues the Army uses Soviet examples to praise Russia while ignoring American educational progress and misdefines fascism, calling the material biased and misleading.
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Washington Scene on seized patents from wartime enemies
Washington columnist notes 33,000 patents once owned by enemies are now available after wartime seizures. Highlights include dried toad venom for heart stimulation, snake wine fermentation, moxa for wound care, garlic vapors, and yeast foods from rice, with light humor on their quirky potential.
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Texans Help Okinawan Civilians Reach Aid Station
In Okinawa the 6th division Marines and Navy corpsmen aided civilians fleeing to an aid station. Malcom Robertson of Gonzales Texas spoke to a local who revealed he lived 23 years in the United States and once ran a bingo game in Galveston. He was captured by Japanese and later helped by the Americans.
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