War and aging men as a unique view of sacrifice
Harvard anthropologist Dr. Earnest A. Hooton argues that war wastes youth and suggests letting men over 45 fight while younger men start families. He cites Washington Franklin and Churchill as examples of late-life contributions and notes a plan by aging men to end war. The piece also critiques U S policy debates and Senate inaction during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest A. Hooton
Harvard
Hooton
World of the Arts
Washington
Franklin
Lincoln
White House
Franklin Roosevelt
Churchill
Poland
Marshal Stalin
Belgium
Greece
Fare Bing
House of Commons
Senate of the
United States
Free World Septas
Fes
Brian Prime Minter
House of Cominons
Charer
Tate
Roose- Yai
Himelf
Atlantic
Churchit
Stalin
Tootevelt
Clousson
Puritan Life on Lecture Day and Social Controls
The piece sketches Puritan Massachusetts life amid Harriet Hillman’s secret courtship, Puritan decorum, and the village green. It recounts a captain’s kiss punishment, strict Sabbath curfews, and harsh stocks and pillory to curb vanity, with liquor drinking broadly tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walling
Wen
Harriet
Seung Oliver Hillman
Besner
Sion
Ile
Boston
Stainf Olver Hillman
Fae
Varius
Massachusetts
Colonies
Corning News Notes Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Events
Corning News Notes reports a Ladies Aid meeting with a bond vote in the Sixth War Loan drive followed by potluck, games, and callers to St. Bernards. school holidays announced for Christmas. visitors and residents listed, including Latta, Hamm, Ricketts, Spray, and Titko. Euchre Club met at Mrs Thomas with prizes and plans for January 27.
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Columbia
Easles
St. Bernards Convent
Ehey
Wiley Wame
St. Bernars Parochial
Hester Latta
William Hamm
Columbus
Robert Ricketts
Henry Spray
Zanesville
Tague
Bernard Inden~iison
Bib McCabe
James Stensom
Bernard Geriica
Ralph Wieinski
Marietta
Corning School
Uneit
Carrie Urban
Ralph Uban
France
Hazel Losey
Rhea
Carrie “Urban
William Glennen
Fred Root
John A. Titko
John ‘Titko
Drakes
Staten Island
N.Y
Tommy
Jimmy, Ray
Pau Siemer
Gabe Hardy
Cpl
Clarence “Morrison
Ls' Army
Leon ‘Levion
Cateago
Marcel Levion
Mary Rodgers
Ter Dean
Anita Winneberg
Euchre Club
Lee ‘Thomas
Genevieve Wright
Glouster
Josephine Hermey
Hazel Edwards
Jean Wilson
Beulah Craig
Stephen ‘Benedict
Thelma Frasure
Helen Wonnell
Thomas
Mise Wilson
Not Too Chilly Wartime Coal Plan for Homes
The article notes wartime coal shortages and a heavy shift to domestic use. Since Pearl Harbor coal output for home use rises 25 percent annually, with 180 million tons available for American homes this heating season at under $10 a ton, aiming to heat the population through 200 days at about 10 cents daily per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
United States
Ogdensburg Dixin War Bond Drive Sparks Copyable Scheme
Ogdensburg New York proposes a sponsor system for War Bonds where a resident buys 500 dollars of bonds for a chosen service member and recruits others to contribute. Buyers receive a Win the War Certificate listing all purchasers, sent to the honored servicemember, praised by recipients for its tangible home-front support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneena
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Elefas Ates
Letters From Washington and Political Chats At White House
Peter Edson reports on Washington commentary and White House tour insights amid a note on Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt and staff meals. He highlights Willie Clayton’s Senate testimony on wealth, Connally’s chairmanship, and senator banter about a rich Texas oil man with a mix of quotes and light political flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin L
Nwuwmevens
Washington
White House
Willie Clayton
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clayton
Tom Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
Archibald
Senate Acs
Tom
Gracie
Guitey
Panayhacis
Texas
Federation of the World and the Brotherhood of Man
Henry Leach reflects on a prophecy from Holy Writ describing a future era after Christ’s coming. The vision includes chained Satan, pruned spears, nations at peace, and a universal federation fostering the Fatherhood of God among all peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Lord
God
Man
Henry Leach
Remembrance and War Messages From Home and Front
A Racine page presents a wartime message from soldiers abroad and local greetings. Poignant letters speak of home, friends, and Christmas while awaiting victory. Seasonal sentiments mix with prayers for the Pacific theater and a note of faith from Mrs Cuckler and Ammen Route 5.
Germans gamble to stall Eisenhower offensive in great western battle
War Today reports a massive German push on the western front as Von Rundstedt deploys vast forces in a bid to disrupt Allied timetable. Analysts say the Germans seek a decisive but risky delay, while weather and Allied reserves could swing outcomes. the front remains fluid with no clear forecast yet.
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Eisenhower
Dewitt MacKenzie
Germans & F
von Rundstedt
Eittenhower
von Unt
Lottridge Personal Mention Amid Winter Shutdowns
The weeklong snowstorm halts Carthage area schools and bus service with rural roads drifted. Farmers propped roads open for mail carriers while families visit. Local residents Mrs. Julianna Boggs remains hospitalized in St Joseph, others host visitors and attend church programs as community life continues despite closures.
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Carthage
Roy
Julianna Boggs
St. Joseph Hospital
Carson Boggs Sr
Carrie Gainer
Davis
Edith Jordon
Mars. A. x
Atener
von Charles
Carson Boggs
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Ohio River
Mer
Tom Beek
Russell M. Cline
The
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Ime
John Cuckler
Ammen
Lotus
WAR Today
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Beta Theta Pl Auxiliary
C. C. Moorhead
J. J. Woolley
2D. Forsythe
Gordon K. Bush
Zeta Tau Alpha
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Athens
Dorothy Kishler
Revie
Patsy Sherrard
Ry Jo. Stephenson
Margaret Iatters
Anna Matters
Jane Gross
Letsy Bailey
Isabel Brown
Alla Lee
Betty Griswold
Jane Lou Frame
Dea McKinstry
Anna Mae Seever
Mary Jeanne Williams
Oan Gandee
Joan Seipel
Claudine Meone
Beatrice Tuckoff
Bobby
Billy Sprague
Virginia Beassey
Helen Baker
Betty Jane Cok‘rougher
Virginia Porter
Marjorie Toler
Phyllis Logan
Ruth Mason
Oulse Mason
Joan Seaman
Elizabeth Riley
William Whyte
Japese Press
U.S
Harvard School of Business
Fred Kelley
Rosalind
Youngstown
Frank Dean
W. R. Cable
State St
Harry Cable Refugio
Tex
Clarence Cable
Kron
Lottridge
O. L. Davis
Vanterhoof Baptist Church
Oden Johnson
John Barnhill
Dutch Ridge
Scott Snodgrass
ana _cnuaren
Snodgrass
Velma Persons
Arnold Bernard
George Bernard
Duton Ridge
Lee Gaston
Omah Gaston
Glenn Gaston
Paul Robinson
Siena Brummage
Clarence Fuller
Guyaville
Ira Robinson
C. L. Davis
Jack Davis
Clarksburg
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