Republican Dissension in the National Committee
The National Committee reelected Chairman Hugh Scott 64 to 50 amid bitter dissension tied to the November debacle. Critics accuse Scott of Dewey ties while supporters argue the party faces an uncertain future and may benefit from internal conflict. The piece reflects on the Philadelphia 1948 convention and lingering GOP tensions.
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Aiken
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Margaret Truman Chooses Own Path To Opera Fame
President's daughter Margaret Truman aims for the Metropolitan Opera through study and talent, turning down quick profits offered by promoters. She seeks lasting success on her own terms in a challenging career.
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New York
Margaret Truman
Metropolitan Opera
Truman’s daughter declines offers to pursue opera career
The article notes Miss Truman will study and undergo strict coaching while her new manager upholds high standards. He will not risk his reputation with a singer who cannot meet artist requirements. If she earns an opera spot, it will be by merit not presidential connections.
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Kinsey Skips Hollywood For California Visit
Kinsey plans to visit California to gather material for Sexual Behavior of the Human Female but will not go to Hollywood. The columnist notes Hollywood’s central role in sexual storytelling and suggests Kinsey avoids sensational attention by staying away from Hollywood.
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Alfred C. Kinsey
Hollywood
California
Detroit
Hershey
Dr. Kinsey
Justified Dismissal of University of Washington Professor
The University of Washington Board of Regents dismisses Herbert J. Phillips assistant professor of philosophy for admitting Communist party membership. Dismissal takes effect February 11 to protect students and faculty from subversive doctrine. Communists owe allegiance to Soviet Russia and face penalties under the U.S. Bill of Rights context.
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Board member returns to office for another term
News of Other Years lists E. O. Carpenter of Winchester, J. H. Cunningham of Marshall and Owen Thomas Jr. of Round Hill as returning to office on the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association board. State Trooper Sgt. F. L. Woolf reports nine people killed in Frederick County traffic accidents in 1947. Middletown seeks more applicants before naming a town sergeant.
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E. O. Carpenter
Winchester
J. H. Cunningham
Marshall
Owen Thomas Jr
Round Hill
Sgt
F. L. Woolf
Frederick County
Middletown
Allies claim gains in fierce Italian fighting theatre
Allied forces report advances in Italy as U S bombers pound Marshall and the Admiralty to disrupt a key link across the Pacific. William Allen White, famed Emporia Gazette editor, dies. C P McVicar re-elected Red Cross Winchester Frederick chapter chair at annual meeting.
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Marshall
Admiralty
Wiliam Allen White
Emporia Gazetter
C. P. McVicar
Winchester-Frederick
American Red Cross
Winchester Family Member James F Parker Dies at 1924
1924 notice reports the death of James F Parker, a member of a well known Winchester family. The page also lists Miss Buzella Henry, Miss Martha Ritter, and Miss Margaret Ritter among comediennes planned for a minstrel at Colonial. Charles A Pine and his mother Mrs Albert Pine return from Asheville, North Carolina.
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James F. Parker
Winchester
Buzella Henry
Martha Ritter
Margaret Ritter
Colonial
Charles A. Pine
Albert Pine
Ashiville, N. C
New South Is Here in Alabama Says Miami News Reader
A columnist argues the New South is already visible in Alabama with greener winter fields, rising brick buildings, new factories and better schools. He contrasts old myths with progress and urges northern readers to heed the shift in regional life.
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Henry Grady
Alabama
All America
How's Your I Q Memory Quiz Scoring Guide
A quiz feature lists 10 questions with daily results ratings from Memory Genius to Good. It asks about Egypt’s river, ounces in a gallon, Luther's tribunal, Chile’s capital, chemical rubber, third class postage for unsealed letters, Wallace’s VP term, Yerba mate, longest day month, and weight of a 14.1 inch gold cube. Page 2 contains the answers.
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Egypt
Martin Luther
Chile
U. S
Henry A. Wallace
Bath Therapy For Nervous Tension At Home
Mayo Clinic physician Dr. James R. Gay suggests home bath treatment to ease anxiety and bodily tension. Warm baths at 98 degrees for about 20 minutes help relax nerves, with cold sponge or no bath before sleep. If symptoms persist, seek a nervous system specialist.
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James R. Gay
Mayo Clinic
King
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D
The article explains stewardship as a sacred trust from God. It defines stewardship as using all we have according to God's will to build a life pleasing to the Creator. It notes the term's origin with a noble’s overseer and emphasizes duty and reward in Christian life.
Marriage Plans and Revelations in a Quiet Town
The Collwells and friends juggle wedding prep and a family crisis as Alan faces his past, Donna seeks forgiveness, and Red and Mark discuss a shared mission. A phone scare, last minute plans, and steady resolve shape the household’s fragile balance.
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