Senate group calls for purge of Communist teachers in schools
The Senate Internal Security Subcommittee reports "many hundreds" of Communist school teachers in the United States and labels the New York Teachers' Union as a Communist instrument. It urges continued investigations and positive programs to counter subversive influence in schools, noting a 1940s-era estimate of about 1500 Communist teachers nationwide concentrated in Greater New York.
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Washington
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
United States
New York Teachers’ Union
Communist Party
Congress
Boards of Education
New York City
Pat McCarran
Nev
New York
Toys that please a boy by breaking them apart
A father notes that the greatest joy for his son comes from toys that can be taken apart. He emphasizes curiosity and hands on play as the child's favored path to learning and delight.
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S. H. Dewhurst
Food Mart
Scottie To Be Head Dog at White House
After the election the next First Family will welcome a Scottie named Skunk as the No 1 canine at the White House. The piece notes presidential dog history from Washington to Roosevelt, highlighting Fala and depictions of presidents with various breeds.
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Scottie
White House
Mamie Eisenhower
Skunk
Ayrshire
Scotland
Trumans
Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
George Washington
England
LaFayette
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
James Madison
Drew Jackson
William Harrison
John Tyler
Zachary Taylor
James Polk
Africa
Wilson
Harding
Airdales
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Fala
Tractor parts ads from Babcock Auto and Dixon Service
Farm equipment ad notes Perfect Circle rings for Farmall A B F-12 H tractors and promotes overhaul work. Dixon Service Station advertises tractor oil gun grease transmission oil tires and tubes with a price check invitation.
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Farmall
Babcock Auto Store
Dixon
Brunswick
Skunk Appoints Scottish Guardian of the White House
The passage notes a Scottish figure, nicknamed Skunk, likely assuming duties as guardian of the White House and mentions a historic Churchill Roosevelt Atlantic Charter meeting as context for his prominence.
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Churchill
Roosevelt
Scottie
Skunk
White House
Probation for two men in Air Force deception case
In Chicago two friends, Richard D. Phelan and Robert Hubert, received three year probation after pleading guilty to conspiring to evade military training. Hubert, rejected for service due to a perforated eardrum, used Phelan’s name when induction came.
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Chicago
Air Force
Richard D. Phelan
Robert Hubert
Hubert
Phelan
FBI
San Antonio
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