American education and Maryland plan to boost citizen knowledge
The piece criticizes low historical knowledge among Americans and lauds a Maryland plan requiring freshmen to study American history government and literature. It argues educators must prepare students for intelligent citizenship and cites a French remark about cuisine and culture.
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A Defeated World By Dorothy Thompson
Dorothy Thompson argues Europe remains a defeated world after the Crimea Conference. She urges France to lead a rebirth of Europe, warning against reviving old grand ambitions and urging creation of a new European spirit through constructive leadership. France should become the catalyst for a revived Europe rather than a rekindler of past imperial aims.
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Far From Home in the Marianan Islands
Ernie Pyle recounts travel to the Marianas during World War II. He describes the long, weary flight from Honolulu, the Johnston Island stop, and the bustling Kwajalein airport in the Marshall Islands. He notes the harsh toll of war, the small victories, and the ongoing presence of combat in the Pacific.
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I'll Be Seeing You and the War Wounds It Leaves
A film review notes David O Selznick's I'll Be Seeing You portrays a South Pacific veteran with shell shock. The simple small town story shows healing through love friendship and ordinary goodness, contrasting fear with hope and repair.
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Beulah First Christian supper and war film share reflections
A Friday night steak supper at the First Christian Church hosts many locals and friends with ribbing humor about cooks and servers. The piece then reviews the film I ll Be Seeing You, arguing it shows veterans’ return to ordinary life and cautions against hero worship, urging reintegration into normal society.
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Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Set
A readable crossword clue list with horizontal entries numbered 1 6 9 10 13 14 16 17 19 20 21 22 24 25 27 29 30 31 35 38 39 40 42 46 48 49 50 51 2 and vertical entries numbered 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 11 12 14 15 17 18 23 24 26 28 32 33 34 35 36 37 41 42 43 44 45 47 52 53 for a themed puzzle with definitions ranging from portraits and country names to scientific symbols and common words.
Calotab Advice for Winter Ills and Constipation
Winter illnesses abound and constipated people may be more susceptible. Consider taking Calotab tonight for temporary relief and to sweep out virus-laden mucus and waste matter. Use only as directed.
Air base arrival and long night flight described
A war correspondent recalls landing at a remote air base after destruction on islands. Naval officers quickly relocate the group to a mess hall where a cool breeze and coffee offer a moment of relief. The piece ends noting Lodz as Poland’s textile hub known as the Manchester of Poland.
German Officer Tries to Recruit U S Artillery
An captured German officer, among prisoners taken by Lt. Col. William Blakefield’s force, attempts to persuade U S troops to switch sides or withdraw toward Scankweiler on the Enz River near Bitburg in Germany. The report notes German supply ideas and food conversions.
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