America’s Christmas Marked by War Across Twenty Two Years
OTTO WHITTAKER reports that for the first time in 22 years Americans will celebrate a Christmas amid war, noting the last wartime Christmas was 1917 and detailing global conflicts and U.S. wartime measures from 1917 to the 1930s.
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Italy
United States
France
Europe
Leon Trozky
Kaiser Bill
British Pomie
United Sates
Woodrow Adoo
Marine Corps Emblem Salvaged for New Building
In San Francisco a concrete Marine Corps emblem, a globe, eagle and anchor, was salvaged from the former Leatherneck headquarters vacant since 1925. Workmen removed it from above the entrance to repurpose as a decorative piece for the Marines’ new building.
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San Francisco
Calif
Marine Corps
Leathernecks
Marines
Labor Party Leader Passes in London
London telegram reports Hyrn Bertrand Lees Smith 63 former acting chairman of the parliamentary labor party and leader of the opposition died in London. He led the party during Attlee's 1940 cabinet formation and earlier served as opposition leader until then.
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Labor Party
London
H. Bertrand Lees-Smith
Parliamentary
The
Option
Clement R. Attlee
Churchill
Delegation Drives Mountain Mission Fund Drive Momentum
A Logan field delegation of 36 visited Mountain Mission school in Grundy, shared dinner with students, and pledged full Logan field support. The push aims to build more buildings as Buchanan county and Williamson coal fields start payroll cuts, with quotas of 35000 and 25000 respectively.
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Mountain Mission School
Grundy
Logan Field
Mission School
Millard Cassady
Cassidy
Paul
Logan
Ee Danceten
Buchanan
Jewell Ridge
Theilliamson
Buchanan County
The
Commercial Travelers Meet Saturday Evening
Bluefield Council 110 U C T will hold an important meeting Saturday evening at 7 30 in the council chamber at Mercer street and McCulloch avenue. Grand Councilor I T Brewer of Roanoke Virginia will make his official visit. A buffet luncheon and smoker will follow the regular meeting.
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Bluefield Council
U. C
War on teacher's pets sparks push for discipline
The National Education Council condemns the practice of polished apples and flowers on desks as part of a broader effort to curb favoritism and improve classroom standards across elementary schools in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
National Education Council
T. School
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