Arizona Republicans Seek Revival At Amphitheatre Rally
The piece notes Bruce Brockett leading a revived Republican ticket in Arizona and urges party stalwarts to reengage. It highlights local candidates Mel Hoefle and Jim Ewing, praises Hoefle’s business background, and invites Democrats to inspect Republican options at the Amphitheatre School tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Republican Party
Osborn
Bruce Brockett
Rimrock
Brockett
Mel Hoefle
Hoefle
County Supervising Board
Acorn
Bob Locke
Joe King
Jim Ewing
Jim
Legion of
Diamond cutters strike at Tiffanys recalled in history
The piece recalls a historic strike of Tiffanys diamond cutters in New York with silk hats and banners. It notes rising pay scales and a widening class of strikers from pilots earning 12 000 to 15 000 annually to potential participation by top industry and Wall Street workers, including references to Alfred Sloans and Graces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffany’s
New York
TWA
Wall Street
Alfred Sloans
Eugene Graces
Wilsons
General Electric
General Motors
Navy Day Sermon on Roosevelt Navy Heritage and Duty
The essay honors Theodore Roosevelt as founder of the American Navy and marks Navy Day with flowers and prayers across numerous U S ports. It recalls victories and losses, stresses humility and peace, and urges maintaining a strong navy against imperialism and socialistic threats. It calls for continued vigilance to keep freedom and dignity aboard every sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sokolsky
Theodore Roosevelt
America
Teddy Roosevelt
New York
New London
Portland
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Norfolk
Corpus Christi
Charleston
Anchorage
Alaska
Dutch Harbor
Savannah
Miami
Tampa
Pensacola
Mobile
Chicago
Guam
Honolulu
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Arizona
Oklahoma
Pearl Harbor
Europe
Asia
United States
Dagwood Bumstead and Political Figures in Denver Poll
The Denver Post poll asks Denverites to name Dagwood Bumstead William Lee Knous and Leon Lavington. Eighty one of each hundred identify Dagwood while about thirty identify Knous and Lavington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagwood
Dagwood Bumstead
William Lee Knous
Colorado Supreme Court
Leon Lavington
Denver Post
Strike Polka Cotillion of the Figures
The speaker quips about trimming envelopes and envisions Arthur Murray arranging a new rhythm for marching. He suggests a Strike Polka or Cotillion as a playful, figurative finale to the affair, implying a dance change linked to the ongoing strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Murray
Condemned For Tax Reduction By Westbrook Pegler
A 1946 New York campaign column lambasts Governor Thomas Dewey for surplus state funds and not abolishing the state income tax. It notes contrasts with Roosevelt and Lehman taxation, critiques Dewey’s policies, and discusses PAC tactics and 1944 registration methods amid broader postwar political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrook Pegler
New York
Business and Professional Men's Committee
Democratic State Committee
Tom Dewey
Oregon
Eleanor Roosevelt
James M. Mead
Dewey
Washington
New Jersey
Connecticut
Roosevelt
Herber H. Lehman
Lehman
Party of Humanity
Palestine
CIO
State Department
PAC
Truman
A and P
Teamsters’ Union
Communist Party
Mr. Truman
OPA
Breakfast for Safety At Ordnance Depot In 1943
A Michigan public health bulletin analyzes 1000 consecutive accidents at an ordnance depot in 1943. Most incidents occurred between 11 a m and noon and are linked to hunger as workers had little breakfast, suggesting hunger increases nervousness and fatigue and impairs judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Public Health Bulletin
UN plans to place world capital amid Westchester homeowners
Paul Mallon argues the United Nations site plan vetoes itself by choosing a costly suburban site in Westchester County over cities like Greenwich and Flushing Meadows. He claims the move dispossesses residents, urges the UN to select a peaceful site, and predicts legal battles as the issue reaches courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Washington
United Nations
Assembly
San Francisco
Geneva
Flushing Meadows
United States
TSC
Stamford (Conn
Stamford Chamber of Commerce
Westchester County
Union
Greenwich
World Assembly
Yes
Russia
Australia
China
Latin America
Hudson
Fifth Avenue
Third Avenue
Wall Street
U. S
Permanent Commission
Westchester
King Features Syndicate
Washington Scene Talks Pilots Strike and Raise Talks
Washington humor column notes Vincent Flaherty stranded by the TWA pilots strike as the AFL linked Airline Pilots Association seeks raises from 11 000 to 15 000 a year. The piece contrasts pilots pay with hotel strikes and recounts a Chevy Chase speed ticket mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vincent X. Flaherty
West Coast
Los Angeles Examiner
Carrington
TWA
Mr. Flaherty
Brigham
Airline Pilots Association
Flaherty
Minister Seeks Servant Man. Applicant balks at duties
A minister advertised for a man servant and the next day a young man visited the rectory. The rector outlined chores including dishwashing cooking grass cutting and floor polishing. The applicant replied he came to marry but would not take the job.
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Parson
Santa Fe Magazine
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St. Louis Post- Dispatch
King Features Syndicate, Inc
George Dixon
Mr. Behnecke
the Airline Pilots Association
AFL
Airlines
Dave Sentner
LaGuardia Field
William Power Maloney
Chevy Chase
Long Island
Grand Central Parkway
Maloney
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