Kiwanis International Opens 25th Annual Meeting in Atlanta
Representatives from 2 150 clubs gather at the municipal auditorium for five days of sessions. Dr Maurice Trimmer urges renewed devotion to high moral standards and service to humanity amid national emergency. Delegates fill lodging as Kiwanis officials note strong attendance and focus on health housing and youth in defense era.
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Atlanta
Kiwanis International
Maurice Trimmer
First Baptist Church
Macon
Kiwanis
Georgia Tech
M. Smith
Kiwanis Good Fellowship
Defense Industries
Second Benning Officer Dies From Injuries In Plane Crash
Lieut H P Bacot from Lamar South Carolina died in a Chattanooga hospital after the light army bomber he piloted crashed at the Chattanooga airport following maneuvers with the Second Army in Middle Tennessee. Corp L W Henley of Columbus Georgia was killed instantly and Pvt Joseph Buturlia was injured. The crew of three belonged to the 15th bombardment squadron and had flown from Fort Benning Georgia.
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Chattanooga
H. P. Blacot
Lamar
S. C
Lieut Bacot
Corp
L. W. Henley
Columbus Ga
Joseph Buturlia
15Th Bombardment Squadron
Fort Benning
Second Army
Middle Tennessee
Is the Universe Evolved by Atomic Force Lesson Sermon
The Christian Science lesson titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force will be read in Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide on Sunday June 22. The Golden Text from Psalms proclaims God as great above all gods and master of earth’s depths and hills. The lesson cites Ephesians 2 10 and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health stating man is deathless spiritual and coexists with God and the universe.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Fire Destroys Blakely School In Lightning Blaze
Fire at Blakely combines elementary and high school buildings destroyed by an estimated 50 000 loss. The fire started in the home economics department and is believed to stem from a lightning strike. All school records were saved and insurance coverage partially offsets the damage.
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Blakely
June Drafts Go Beyond the Selective Service Statute
A June notice warns men not to confuse military drafts with deeper life tests. The column suggests many will face personal trials that outstrip formal conscription, urging readiness and resilience.
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Selective Service
Thompson resigns Georgia education post for commercial role
Melvin J. Thompson resigns as assistant state superintendent and director of teacher education effective July 1 to join D C Heath Book Co. as Georgia representative. Gov. Talmadge and State Board receive assurances of continued support for better state education. L. M. Lester named successor. he previously led negro education at the department.
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Atlanta
Melvin J. Thompson
Thompson
State Education Department
D. C. Heath Book Co
M. D. Collins
Georgia
Collins
L. M. Lester
Lester
Fayette County
Talmadge
State Board of Education
National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Curriculum
Emory University
University of Georgia
Miracle operation saves Atlanta baby
A seven pound baby girl born Saturday night with organs outside the body underwent a rare operation at St. Joseph's Infirmary. Surgeons repositioned the heart kidneys and other organs after opening the abdomen and correct development. The hospital reports the child is living and doing well and expected to recover.
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Atlanta
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Stolen Cows Recovered After Recognition by Owners
In Atlanta three South Georgia farmers identified and recovered their missing milch cows found among a Florida herd at Lake City. Cattle were moved across the Florida line by truck, following Gov. Talmadge orders to curb rural theft. One suspect was arrested on theft charges.
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Atlanta
South Georgia
Florida
Georgia State Patrol
Troper W. E. Lee
H. E. Clements
Crisp
G. 5
Boozer
Colquitt
J. F. Rickst
Worth County
Lake City
Fla
Lee
Talmadge
Georgia
Florida Line
Freak Tornado Strikes Griffin Causes Wide Damage
A freak tornado hit Griffin Georgia at 2 PM Saturday, blowing the Spalding County courthouse dome off and injuring legislator Albert Swint whose car was wrecked. The storm toppled trees and damaged the Kinead textile mill roof, homes, and windows amid heavy rain and winds.
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Griffin
Spalding County Court House
Albert Swint
Swint
Kinead
East Griffin
Beauty Salons Rally Women After London Air Raids
A British report notes women flock to beauty parlors after night bombings, seeking courage in hairdos and lipstick. The piece argues makeup helps women feel prepared and dignified in danger, including while awaiting potential disaster or attending court.
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London
England
Cannibalism in Chickens Raises Death Rates
The article warns that cannibalism among flocks, driven by red coloration and imitation, increases mortality and injuries. It recommends ample space for chicks, outdoor exercise, ground feeding, ventilated brooders, removing injured birds, avoiding crowding, and giving birds access to greens and runs whenever possible.
Angle Shot Techniques for Creative Camera Angles
The guide describes using a single or double lens reflex to shoot from unusual angles. Hold the camera upside down over your head to shoot over crowds. Extend arms to clear obstructions and compose via ground glass. Purposeful angles include high perspectives from windows or cliff edges.
Tiffany Glass Curtain In Mexico City Palace Scene
The million dollar Tiffany glass curtain stands in the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City. It is the only one of its kind in the world and features thousands of varicolored glass pieces that reveal Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl illuminated at sunrise midday and sunset.
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Tiffany
Palace of Fine Arts
Mexico City
Popocatepet
Ixtaccihuatl
Colorful Wall Surfacing For Modern Rooms
A handsome colored wall surfacing has appeared with a finish adaptable for many rooms. It insulates and quiets a room and decorates it, suitable for new work or modernization projects.
Jerusalem Conference Sets Gentile Christianity Free
A first century council in Jerusalem debated whether Gentiles must follow Mosaic law to be saved. Peter and Paul argued for Gentile liberty, while James proposed minimal conditions. The decision confirmed salvation by grace with three abstentions from idols, blood, and strangled foods, marking a lasting triumph for Paul.
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Jerusalem
Paul
Barnabas
Antioch
Judea
Luke
Abraham
Christ
Peter
Cornelius
God
Moses
James
Jesus
Jacksonville police hold three men over assault on youths
Jacksonville officers say three Black men are under detention on charges after confronting three young White girls aged 12, 13, and 15. The girls fled their Chattanooga home and hitchhiked to Jacksonville via Savannah.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Chattanooga
Tenn
Savannah
Peach Growers Urged to Sell Fruit at Home
Atlanta Georgians should market peaches locally to meet demand. Dr F E Savage of Georgia Experiment Station urged trucking peaches to smaller towns and selling only ripe mature carefully graded fruit. He noted about 80 new peach varieties are being tested for Georgia conditions with potential to outperform current crops.
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Atlanta
FE. F. Savage
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
State Board of Regents
WSE
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