Reapportionment and Democracy in War Era Policy
The Globe-News comments on 1941 congressional reapportionment stressing that reducing House size could improve representation and efficiency. It notes how current numbers imply over representation and urges Congress to adjust without increasing total seats. It also discusses military democracy and Okie songs, with a Carylon of global views from Ernie Pyle about London life during air raids.
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Mystery at Bill and Sallys House Party
Aunt Maggie is murdered during a storm at Bill and Sallys. Sally hunts for a secret room clue while Thomas and Bessie recall scraps of cloth and alibis. The group weighs motives as Bob and Kirk discuss suspects and a hidden motive.
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Clue Search Deepens in Aunt Maggie's House
Medora Field and Kirk discuss a possible link to Aunt Maggie’s clue about the secret room. The narrator investigates Aunt Maggie’s papers while maintaining vigilance for a hidden hint. Kirk offers help and hints at a motive, escalating the mystery as pages continue.
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Navy boot camp details from a 1940 training guide
The article outlines U S Navy recruit training from Great Lakes Newport News Norfolk and San Diego with emphasis on discipline precision and seamanship Learning to drill handle weapons ship parts knots and radio code recruits are sorted into special schools based on talent Then a sailor boards a battleship and discovers a self sufficient machine with numerous facilities The pay starts at 21 a month rising to 36 after four months and advancement leads to the Navy Academy or first class rating
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Lost to impel examination natural color
The puzzle lists vertical clues with numbers and definitions. Answers span various parts of speech and include terms like Lost for 1, impel for 2, examination for 3, natural color for 4, quantity of paper for 5, sack for 6, consumed for 7, and other numbered entries through 55.
Forgetting After College Revealed by Carnegie Study
Time magazine summarizes Carnegie Foundation findings on college graduates forgetting little after five years. Test scores rose or fell by five to thirteen points across groups and subjects. Vocational teachers showed the largest gain in fine arts while a salesman saw the steepest decline in English literature.
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What They Say on Faith and War in America
A collection of quotes from Dr Carl J Hambro and others on America’s religious faith youth, home ownership, and wartime strategy. Notable voices include Dean Hill of the Mortgage Bankers Association and William Bullitt, former ambassador to France.
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