Citizenship Recognition Day grows in national observance
Betty Wallace describes Citizenship Recognition Day planned for the third Sunday in May. Congress set the date to unify ceremonies with classes for prospective citizens, university extension programs, and cooperation from the Immigration Service, NEA, American Legion, and others to stress duties and privileges of American citizenship.
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Tarsus
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Illinois
U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
National Education Association
American Legion
Americanism Commission
Vidkun Quisling labeled modern traitor to Norway
The piece criticizes Vidkun Quisling for collaborating with Germany to conquer Norway, arguing his treason undermines resistance and that Norwegians show growing opposition despite German bayonets. It contrasts his aims with clear domestic failure and rising German oppression.
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Vidkun Quisling
Quisling
Norway
Valhalla
McCarthy
Germany
Benedict Arnold
Britain
Ideas for Amarillo glass foundry and public safety plan
A collection of reader letters proposes a glass foundry using sand from the Canadian River and Amarillo’s low gas rates, arguing it would aid national defense and local industry. Other notes call for more highway patrols, driver licenses, and safer road practices, plus a plan for government assisted windbreaks to curb soil erosion and improve rainfall.
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U. S
Panola Pankratz
Route 3
Box 262
Waco City Commission
Waco Home Guard
National Guard
Amarillo Company
Texas Defense Guard
Potter County Commissioners’ Court
Amarillo City Commission
D. J. Rhea
Highway Patrol
Texas
Earl Russell
Canyon
Tex
W. Zimmerman
Fillmore Street
Timm Aircraft
Briggs
Ford
Central City Play Festival charms cosmopolitan summer crowd
On the Continental Divide Central City Colorado hosts a month long festival at the Opera House featuring Smetana sung by seven Metropolitan stars directed by Frank St Lager and staged by Felix Brentano. Bells call theatergoers to a night of Broadway nightlife pine resort and celebrity spotting.
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America
Central City
Colorado
Rockies
Smetana
Metropolitan Opera
Frank St. Lager
Metropolitan
Felix Brentano
Max Reinhardt
Lucius Beebe
Middle West
Ona Cushman
Gone With the Wind
Don Wilson
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Norman Cordon
Detroit Civic Opera
Philadelphia Symphony
Merrimen Quartet
San Carlo
Chicago
Glory Hole
Eureka Street
W. L. Douglas
George Pullman
Williams
Lloyd Shaw
Gregory
Eureka Springs
Teller House
Grant
Mississippi
Baby Dee
Haw Tabor
Leadville
Fryer Hill
Opera House
Frances Maddux
Opera
Salvini
Ristori
Jo Jefferson
Maggie Mitchell
Rose Coghlin
Divine Bernhardt
Florida boom reshapes small town by Camp Blanding
The Bradford County Telegraph profiles Starke Florida as Camp Blanding brings a massive postwar pay and construction boom. New residents, higher rents, and crowded jails strain the town while Evelyn Stephens drives civic effort as chamber of commerce secretary.
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Bradford County
Stark
Fla
National Defense
Walter MacFashion
Bootblack
Three Friends
Uncle Sam
Florida
Starke
Camp Blanding
Call
Ben Rowe
Blanding
Evelyn Stephens
Chamber of Commerce
Western Reserve Dean Urges Sacrifices for Democracy
Leonard W. Mayo of the Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Sciences argues that national greatness depends on wholesale sacrifices to preserve democratic life during wartime, as English citizens endure a similar war emergency.
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Leonard W. Mayo
School of Applied Social Sciences
Western Reserve
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