Judgment On Technicalities In Slot Machine Scuffle
The piece rails against legal thickets and suspensions of sentence as tools that shield guilty offenders. It previews tomorrow’s Justice Gardner hearing on slot machine clubs, arguing law should target actual crimes, not procedural evasions, and condemns managers who tolerate illegal machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Justice of the Peace Gardner
Arizona
Martin
Gardner
Congress
Russia
Auditors Attack Press Payments In Illinois Scandal
The American Society of Newspaper Editors condemns 51 newspapermen drawing salaries from the state of Illinois. It warns government ownership of newspapers threatens democracy and urges independence, integrity, and accountability in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Illinois
ASNE
United Nations Headquarters District in New York Defined
The article outlines the perma nent United Nations headquarters district in midtown Manhattan, detailing jurisdictional immunity, exclusive UN regulation within the district, and arbitration rules. It notes that US authorities can only act with UN secretary general consent and warns the secretary-general enforces requests, while fire protection remains allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
George E Sokolsky
New York City
George Marshall
Trygve Lie
Manhattan
New York
Geneva
Teis
United States
International Court of Justice
King Features
Auditing government through newspapers and family ties
The piece argues newspapers must audit government and cautions that ethical lines blur when family ties link officials to papers. It cites five Illinois reporters in a scandal and warns that wives or sons-in-law of officials may influence coverage, urging constant scrutiny to guard integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASNE
Illinois
Minaig
Strange Associates By Westbrook Pater
In New York, 1947 allegations trace David Karr and Madeline Karr with Drew Pearson connections and passport schemes. Claims tie Greek politics, Yugoslav links, and State Department access to the couple and associated editors and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strange Associates
Westbrook Pater
New York
David Katz
Alloy Katr
Communist Daily Worker
Tegman
Drew Pearson
Washington
Katz
Charles G
Harry H. Vaughan
Acro
Pearson
Vaughan
Vaugham
George C. Vournas
Vournas
Greece
Tito
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Yugloslav
Louis Adamic
House
Adamic
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hns
John
Wat
David Karr
Madeline Karr
Madeline Brbotz
Barotz
White House
National
Herad
The
White Mouse
State Department
Karr
Jegeman
Organization Conference of the United Nations
San Francisco
Russia
United States
Nation
Week
National Herald
Athens
Basil Viavianog
Vavianog
Paris
Witte House
B.J. Markelos
Viavianos
Vavianos
EAM
Hallenic Association
Johannes Steel
New York Post
Steel
Hitler
Marketos
Herald
Viagianos
Kare
Srs. Kare
B. J. Marketos
National Merald
Ross
Madeine Kar
Europe
King Features
Moonshiner Escapes Between Georgia Hills
A 70 year old moonshiner torn from a sheriff’s grasp fled cross country with uncanny speed. Revenue agents pursued him as townsfolk doubted he would return. Five days later he staggers home in disrepair, answering his partner with a weary line I been cormin back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Carf
Erskine Caldwell
Georgia
Beauregard
Are We Still At War
A W Washington column discusses whether the United States remains at war with Germany and Japan, notes congressional adjournment timing, and examines war powers and the president's emergency actions amid fears of Soviet aggression. The piece critiques diplomatic rhetoric and cites legal questions about wartime authority and possible court review.
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Wavin
Washington
United States
Germany
Japan
Maly
America
Rayburn
Congress
Uch
Supreme Court ‘of the
Tegel
Lawrence
Walt
State Department
Anm
Russia
Annauness
Lfe
Too Darned Hot by Robert C. Roark
A verbose column reflects on heat and daily distractions in New York with tangential musings on politics economics literature and a sensational murder trial. The speaker laments the heat hindering action and interleaves observations about Mrs Roosevelt a cardinal and public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Roark
New York
Mrs. Roosevelt
Washington
Moola and policy in a farcical critique by Bugs Baer
The piece satirizes U S foreign policy and Congress with playful misspellings and puns about Korea China and Russia. It mocks budget debates and wartime debt while lampooning political figures and a joking Ben Franklin reference.
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Baer
Congress
Ripley
Jad
Murphy
San Francisco
China
Congressian
Eaton
Pacific
Lin
Korea
Exton
Truman
Korta
Wisconsin
Smit
Scylock
Ben Franklin
King Features
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Senor
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Newt
Frankfurt
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Fedax
Lehman
Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Pouch
Peg
Harry Vaughan
Thomas Mann
Pete
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