U S Official Denies Censorship Plan Behind News Bureau Talk
Washington U S Official Lowell Mellett head of the National Emergency Council says there is no plan to muzzle the press even in war. He favors efficient military information bureaus and invites press radio collaboration to safely publish defense news.
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WNU
National Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
Third House of Congress
National Press Club
Scensorship
Lowell Mellett
Fourth Estate
New Deal
Mellett
The
Washington Daily News
National Emergency Council
NEC
Council
Office of Government Reports
Congress
House of Representatives Committee On Appropriations
White House
Mr. Mellett
Army
Navy
Defense
War
Creel Committee
Washington plane production totals finally disclosed
After weeks of secrecy a reporter obtained the total airplane production figure for the United States at a cocktail party. He published the totals but omitted the detailed breakdown to avoid embarrassing the source, noting defense offices fragmented across agencies delay disclosure.
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Washington
United States
National Defense Offices
Defense
Agen
Cies
Spring Fancies and Fashion Prompt Springtime Reflection
A springtime classroom reflection notes how boys and girls feel the season's pull. The piece jokes about romance and new clothes while urging thanks to God for the beauty of spring and a moment of gratitude amid the rush.
Flash! From Butler High School Sports and campus life
The Butler School Journal from Butler Georgia March 20 1941 features a mock sports column by Betty Girl offering inside baseball news and campus humor. It jokes about coach Riley and upcoming practice while urging good deeds and clean campus campaigns.
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Riley
B. H
Senior girls gossip on romance and color coded crushes
In Thomaston high school chatter Dorothy Hinton Eva Osen and Ruth and Alice discuss crushes and dating routines. The piece mentions Florence O Neal a romance with F M and Ava Locke hinting at A D meaning after dark.
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Eva
Oscar
Clyde
Ruth
Alice
Thomaston
Mary Rumph
Alice Moore
Florence O’neal
F. M
Ava Locke
Names in Our School Riddle Poem
A playful verse listing students and surnames linked to places and biblical names. It ponders who attends what, who owns items, and who bears which name, hinting at a classroom naming game. The piece mentions Windham juniors, various surname clusters, and a single Hartman or Chommon among many Moore and Crum references.
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Francis Windham
Poole
Mary
Robert Turner
Mr. Dunnius
Anne Gray
Marshall Brown
Clyde Gray
Mary Wright
Ruth Locke
Mary Martha
Ruth
James Joseph
Miriam
Miss West
Payne
Marion
Elizabeth
Carrie
Edward
Moore
Alice
Crum
Seventh Grade Reads New Books in Room Library
The seventh grade reports 28 new books added to the room library. A St Patrick's Day program was held Monday and a performance by Samuel Edwards and James Bone occurred Friday. The ongoing "Battle of the Sexes" shows the boys leading by 27 points after the latest event.
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Samuel Edwards
James Bone
First Year Typing Class At BHS Notes Staff Changes
The first year typing students show strong progress completing required work mainly typing business letters. The class is glad to have former teacher Miss West back after Mrs. Nunn's departure. Mr. Francis Oxford, a former BHS teacher, visited the class on Wednesday.
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Miss West
Nunn
B. H.S
Francis Oxford
Through the Key Hole Dear Friends Excerpts and Wishes
A playful note from Yehudi lists several desires on campus including finding someone to share Julian's ideas, obtaining Miss Branch's demerit book, correcting Frances McGinty's Jenkins error, acquiring a second car to help Cecil's load to town, and learning who will win the affections of the new female entrant on campus.
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Julian
Miss Branch
Frances McGinty
Jenkins
Cecil
Practice Makes Perfect Language Lesson Request Forgiveness
A school notes students apologize for past accusations by Miss West's class as they work on English vocabulary. They invite the reporter to discuss American Literature next week and promise to improve with study, asking forgiveness if they fail.
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Miss West
Our Class Baby Makes Mother of Junior Year Student
A girl named Myra Bone left school in junior year to marry George Hammock. Now she is a mother and the proud wife of a man known as the little wife. The community sends congratulations to the new mother and her family.
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Myra Bone
George Hammock
Para
Kind of Teacher I Like
A 6th grade pupil praises an ideal teacher who is neat pleasant to look at and kind. The student values a teacher who shows interest in pupils explains lessons remembers being a child and treats all students equally. The preference is for engaging work with limited homework.
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Elizabeth Humber
Senior Ideal Boy Qualities Attributed To Local Teens
A list describing a senior ideal boy highlighting traits of several individuals. The description assigns Cecil Waters as personality and smile, Ralph Woodall for teeth and hair, Melvin McChargue for physique, Ben Neisler for intelligence, Darby Kirk Bey for cheerfulness, and Robert Turner for eyes.
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Cecil Waters
Ralph Woodall
Melvin McChargue
Ben Neisler
Darby Kirk
My Ideal Teacher Weaves Fun Lessons and Kind Guidance
Frances Rustin of 6th Grade describes an ideal teacher who teaches worthwhile material that sticks. The teacher blends attractiveness with warmth, uses varied games, assigns autonomous work, keeps the room engaging, and explains topics clearly while maintaining calm control.
Camille Saint-Saens and his Dance Macabre
Oscar Adams and Marie Parka discuss Saint-Saens life and his symphonic poem Dance Macabre. The piece paints a midnight scene with Death tuning a fiddle, the ghostly waltz, bone clatter, and a dawn chorus as skeletons return to graves. Notes on Carnival of Animals and The Swan accompany the overview.
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Camille Saint-Saens
Prin de Rome
Saint Saens
Death
Wilder
Oscar Adams
Marie Parka
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