Postwar views clash over Russia and American life
A columnist argues U S relations with the Soviet Union require respect for different paths while warning against foreign influence at home. It notes Russia's literacy gains and industry yet criticizes political control and long workdays, urging cautious American direction and avoidance of external overhauls.
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U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Russia
America
Two Oceans
Earl Browders
Sidney Hillmans
Lincoln Parent Teacher Association holds first meeting
The Lincoln PTA met in the community room with president Mrs Dan Brindley presiding. M M Schell superintendent spoke on teacher parent cooperation as members organized committees and set a membership drive.
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Lincoln Parent Teacher Association
Lincoln
Dan Brindley
God Bless
America
A. F. Diddams
Brind
Electric linemen and engineers keep lights on in war
Electric workers face dangerous conditions high above streets and boilers below to ensure reliable service. The piece extols their skill, dedication, and the value of practical experience, noting wartime shortages yet continued affordable electricity. It invites listeners to hear Nelson Eddy in The Electric Hour on CBS and ends with a cheeky plea not to waste electricity despite low prices.
Lively Bits From The Square And A Hill Town Circus
Two Washington boys, about five, discuss if a dog is male or female, the owner jokes he is “nearly a man.” A Kentucky town sees a one ring circus, a spectator notes a trombone trick and humorously doubts swallowing it. A Pima Indian visits a bank seeking a loan, offering two hundred horses as security.
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Kentucky Hill
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