The Globe News Adopts War of Ideas Editorial
The Globe News editorial argues World War II extends beyond military action. It asserts victory hinges on the spirit and will to freedom, not battlefield conquests, stating Nazi aims fail to crush humanity’s will to be free. The piece reflects 1924 era viewpoints on Yugoslavia Greece Egypt and broader global conflict.
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Yugoslavia
Greece
Egypt
Mediterranean
Dardanelles
Turkey
Suez
Bagdad
Gibraltar
Aden
England
Canada
United States
Joint Defense Board
Alaskan
Greenland
North America
Enfant Terrible and Squadron 73 in World War II France
A wartime portrait of Squadron 73 pilots in France including Cobber Kain and Flying Officer Martin. It recounts brutal dogfights over the Maginot line, camaraderie in the officers mess, and the Christmas Eve casualties. The piece follows Red Knox's leadership, the Terrible Child’s daring escape from Luxemburg, and the squadron’s deadly battles leading to May 1940.
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Verdun
Doc Cuttin
Rafe
England
Rouvres
Squadron 73
Red Knox
Mesa
O. C
Doc Ouffin
Doc Duffin
Doc
France
No. 1 Squadron
No. 73
Cobber Kain
Doc Outfin
Germany
Ginger Paul
Fanny Orton
Anny
Milot
Maginot Line
Messerschmitts
Martin
Messerschimidts
Luxemburg
Duchy of Luxemburg
R.A F
London
Melbourne
Rio
Chicago
Duchy
R.af
O.c
Knox
Reims
Hotel Lion d'Or
Royal Air Force
Western Front
Troyes
Dickie Martin
McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc
Ideas for safer roads and brighter parks in our city
The writer urges publishing before and after photos of a fatal Canyon highway crash to deter careless driving. Others suggest heavy portable sun umbrellas donated by firms for Park use, plus caretaker responsibility. Additional notes praise letters to service members and propose a child playground between Twenty-eighth Avenue and Polk Street as city needs grow.
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Canyon Highway
Safety Lane
Oliver-Eakle
Edgefield
Twenty-eighth Avenue
Polk Street
Harry van Horn
Taylor Street
Naval vessel models challenge sailors to identify units
A vintage exam page features five wooden models of US fleet classes Submarine destroyer cruiser battleship and aircraft carrier Readers are asked to label each model with correct names 1 through 5
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United States
Tenants and machines push farmers from the land
In a May McCall's piece by Erskine Caldwell, farm tenants across America face displacement as mechanization and consolidation shrink work. The article notes rising urban migration, widening poverty among the landless, and calls for diversification and national food policies to curb rural depopulation.
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Erskine Caldwell
McCall's
America
Southwest
Delta
South
Texas
California
West
Corn Belt
Homestead
Department of Agriculture
Farm &Curity Administration
Governme Asa
Department of Agriculture Eperts
Dual Personality Recounts Lincoln Encounter at Springfield Asylum
A Coronet Magazine reprint tells of Abraham Lincoln meeting an inmate who claims to be Julius Caesar and later Napoleon Bonaparte. Lincoln first replies with humor, acknowledging the inmate, then later recognizes the same man, who explains he has two mothers and thus multiple identities.
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Lincoln
Springfield Insane Asylum
Julius Caesar
Julius
Napoleon Bonaparte
Airsignia Fighting Squadron 171 Leader Rebranded as Thor
In a vivid nickname description a navy flyer known as the aggressive gentle man with the big stick is labeled Thor the No. 1 boss of the thunderbolts and Norse war god. The squadron pilots view him as a reliable ally in crises and rough battles.
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Fighting Squadron 171
Thor
Thunderbolts
Navy
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Globe News Publishing Co
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Fillmore
John McCarty
News and Business Department
Circulation
the Globe
Federal Reserve Board
Bureau of Engraving
Air Force
West Point
Caribbean
Pacific
Latin America
Christopher Wren
St. Paul's Cathedral
Chapter
Old Cure
Globe-News
Addie Layne
Allen Grisham
Ong Street
C. R. Compton
West 29Th Avenue
Coronet Magazine
Airsignia
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