Kids Speak Mind In Gallup Poll On Parental Roles
A Gallup poll of adolescents reveals desires for lenience and freedom, more personal choice, increased allowances, and part time jobs. The piece urges understanding from elders, recalls school discipline histories, and argues balanced parenting with open dialogue to prevent social bending under pressure.
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George Gallup
The
American Institute of Public Opinion
Gallup
La Guardia to Air Nationally for 15 Minutes a Week
The Milwaukee Journal notes Mayor Fiorello La Guardia will be paid about 100000 dollars yearly for a 15 minute weekly radio segment on a national network. It adds a New York Times report that he would indemnify sponsors against defamation damages.
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Fiorello la Guardia
New York
The
New York Times
Milwaukee Journal
One Sided Propaganda in Fact Sheet Vol 1 No 38 1945
George E. Sokolsky critiques Fact Sheet Vol 1 No 38 published for I & E officers at Base K QPO 72 dated 28 Nov 1945. He points to pro labor schemes, unemployment provisions, wage proposals, and veterans’ benefits, arguing lack of balance and unknown authorship. He cites General Motors strike coverage as biased and calls for disclosure of sponsor.
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George E. Sokolsky
America
Murray-Patman
Congress
Army
United States
General Motors
CPA
CIO
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Child Interrupts Mother During Conversation
A humorous Coronet anecdote portrays a child restless during a long visit. The little girl interrupts her mother who scolds her for speaking out of turn, while the child insists that the mother never finishes.
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Coronet
Strange Idea On Atlantic Charter Echoes In Pacific
In this Omaha World-Herald piece a reader questions why Javanese and others favor the Atlantic Charter in Pacific affairs. The column critiques shifting postwar alliances and asserts skepticism about applying wartime principles to Asian geopolitics.
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The
Omaha World-Herald
Press Planning Legion Post of Union Workers
Benjamin F. Pross, executive manager of the AFL wine and liquor workers union, allegedly sought a charter for a Wine and Liquor Post. Officials questioned his legitimacy, noting prior felony and anti trust convictions. Pross is described as a longtime union organizer with dubious ties and a growing, controversial influence.
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Westbrook Pegler
New York
Beverage Retailers Weekly
Mqnor
Press Planning Legion Post
Benjamin F. Pross
Wine, Liquor and Distillery Workers’ Union
The
American Federation of Labor
Wine and Liquor Post
George J. Oneto
Union
France
Pross
Oneto
Maurice Stember
American Legion
Stember
Legion
AFL
CIO
Press
Fred H. Bryant
Atlanta
California
Newark
William Green
Tf Afl
King Features Syndicate
New Year Eve Reservations Highlight Safer Bets and Spoofs
In 1945 humorist Arthur Baer recalls New Year’s Eve rituals and the costly allure of staying up all night in New York. He mocks the mania for insomnia and crowded venues, noting eleven dollar chairs and the lure of cheaper rail travel to Buffalo for a quieter celebration. His playful warning ends with a festive toast to fond fatigue.
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Arthur
Bugs” Baer
New York
Buffalo
Eddie
King Features
Truman Attack on Roosevelt Hull Policy Sparks Debate
The article analyzes President Truman’s wartime merger proposal and its implications for foreign policy with Secretary Hull. It argues the text suggests policy must mirror military realities, urging inclusion of State in the merger, and warns of misread signals abroad and renewed isolationist opposition.
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Wevia
Lawrence Washington
Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Truman
Congress
Army
Navy
National
Hull
United Nations Organization
Marshall
Stark
Netherlands East Indies
Germany
War Department
Department of State
Mr. Truman
One Little Word in GI Bill Sets Real Estate Bias
Washington Post commentary notes that removing the word normal from the GI Bill loan valuation clause shifts to reasonable valuations. It argues high housing prices complicate veteran home or farm purchases amid uncertain times and affect the benefits provided to veterans.
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Senate
Finance Committee
Congress
The
Washington Post
Post Office Baby Holders Proposed for Muncy
Washington humor column recounts Mrs Martha Brittain and Dorothy Hokin urging Postmaster General Hannegan to install baby holders in federal buildings. A Akron rubber executive sends a foam raft device to prevent infants from rolling off tables, while a lighthearted note questions the postmaster general’s temper.
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Washington
Robert E. Hannegan
Muncy
Hannegan
Dorothy Petrikin
George Vixon
Hannegan Dilly
Martha C. Brittain
Dorothy Hoekin
Federal Post
Bill Mason
Akron
Ohio
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Benjamin Pross
State Department
Washington Scene
Mr. Mason