Propaganda Discussion at University of Virginia Institute
The fourteenth Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia will run June 14 to 24 with sessions on propaganda public opinion and how it is formed. Notable speakers include Edward Bernays David Sarnoff Max Lerner Horace Peterson S Shepard Jones Oscar W Rigel and Lawrence Lee among others. The program covers national defense foreign policy Pan American issues war aims civil liberties and postwar recovery.
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University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
Americas
Edward L. Bernays
Council On Public Opinion
Bernays
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
National Broadcasting Company
Max Lerner
the Nation
Department of
Williams College
Lerner
Harvard University
Consumers
National Emergency Council
Horace C. Peterson
University of Oklahoma
S. Shepard Jones
World Peace Foundation
Jones
Peterson
Oscar W. Riegel
Lee Memorial School of Journalism
Washington and Lee University
Lawrence Lee
Virginia Quarterly Review
United States
Germany
Central
Europe
Wailing Wall in Jerusalem Stands 59 Feet High
The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem measures 59 feet in height and 156 feet in length, noted alongside a remark on blood weighing only slightly more than water.
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Jerusalem
Byrd Proposes Tax Rise and Spending Cut for Defense
Senator Byrd outlines a four part plan to fund national defense with a 10 percent increase in income taxes and similar rises across internal revenues, a 10 percent cut in federal spending excluding defense and debt interest, and a three by three commission. He argues the plan would not require raising the debt limit and would cut waste while maintaining solvency.
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Byrd
Washington
Senate
D-Va
Virginia
Treasury
Congress
United States
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Warning On Drownings In Virginia 1939
State health commissioner Dr I C Rigg in Virginia warns that 129 people died by drowning in 1939. He urges respect for deep water and cautions against solitary long distance swims. Lifeguards and boats reduce deaths but only when swimmers stay within supervised areas and avoid taking chances.
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Virginia
I. C. Riggin
Plea For Preparedness At Antietam Memorial Services
Governor O'Conor urged national readiness citing Memorial Day dedication and inheritance of liberty. He spoke at Antietam battlefield with American Legion sponsors and warned against complacency while urging vigilance to defend freedom and repudiate un-American activities.
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O’conor
Antietam Field
Antietam
Libery
Jane Day
American Legion
Maryland
Convicted Official Seeks New Trial In 1936 Case
Harry L. Hall former assistant administrator of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration heads to a June 6 hearing on a motion for a new trial. Hall and Baltimore firm M. A. Long Co were found guilty in 1936 of conspiring to secure a $500 000 cement plant contract in Puerto Rico with Hall allegedly to receive 36000.
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Baltimore
Harry L. Hall
Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration
United States
Hall
M. A. Long Company
Transcontinental Air Service Inaugurated in Canada
Transcontinental air service was inaugurated in Canada on March 1 1939. D H B A notes indicate the event marking a new cross country aviation link in the country.
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Canada
Fundamental swimming safety rules outlined for the public
The article lists safety guidelines for swimming such as not entering water after eating, avoiding solitary swims, entering cold water gradually, and leaving when fatigued to prevent cramps and panic. It emphasizes that obeying rules will save lives without diminishing the sport's enjoyment and benefits.
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