Is There a Santa Up to You This Christmas
The piece contrasts Tommy and Billy on belief in Santa Claus with references to NYU professor Charles E. Benson and Miss Rhoda Harris of the Little Red School House. It argues for nurturing imagination or revealing the truth to children, noting Santa as a symbol and cautioning about undermining trust between parent and child.
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Santa Claus
Tommy
Billy
Santa
North Pole
Charles E. Benson
New York University
Turkey
Benson
Rhoda Harris
Little Red School
New York
Cottontail Rabbit Defeats Bullsnake Near Prescott
Prescott Arizona report recounts a cottontail rabbit fighting and driving off a three-foot bullsnake. S. P. Lewis and Sam Thurman watched the battle as the rabbit possibly protected its young, then chased the snake about 40 feet into the brush.
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Prescott, Ariz
U.P
Arizona
S. P. Lewis
Cochise
Sam Thurman
Soviet plans mass production of high speed bombers near Moscow
Soviet Russia plans mass production of single engine high speed bombers at a large plant near Moscow within a year. The aircraft are produced under license from the Vultee Corporation, signaling a major wartime aviation effort.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Vultee Corporation
Pacific Has Milk Route From Honolulu To Guam
The Clipper service creates the longest milk route linking Honolulu Guam with Midway and Wake as stops. The 4,200 mile path requires daily dairy supplies as no island has pasture. milk is loaded at 6:30 A M and flown first to Midway then onward across the date line.
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Honolulu
Guam
Midway
Wake Islands
Pacific Coast
China
Clipper Servce
Trans-Pacific Milk Service Delivers Fresh Dairy to Guam
A long-haul air service links 1,560 miles to Guam, providing passengers with fresh cream for coffee, cold milk for lunch, and cottage cheese for dinner. Milk requires no special prep beyond pasteurization despite varying temperatures and elevations.
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Guam
trans-Pacific Air
Come Again Joke Turns Into Robbery At Philly Drugstore
In Philadelphia Leopold Helfand's drug store the clerk greeted a customer with the usual line and was later robbed two hours after the coffee purchase. The man returned with a revolver and stole $175, a carton of cigarettes, and the clerk's wallet.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Leopold Helfand
Retired Beauty Queen Keeps Busy With Garden and Crafts
Mrs. Charles Horlick of Racine Wisconsin a retired beauty queen known as Lillian Anderson once titled Queen of a Century of Progress in Chicago 1933 enjoys cooking sewing and weeding. She recently celebrated her third wedding anniversary by tending her flower garden and recalls the rival queen aboard a special Ra cine train after her Chicago crowning.
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Racine, Wis
U.P
Charles Horlick
Lillian Anderson
Chicago
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