Heroic Commando Raid in Syria Ends Syrian Stalemate
Major G C T Keyes, son of Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, led a small force to seize Kafr Bada, turning a mistake into victory under heavy fire. Under Lieut Col Pedder, Australian Commandos landed and forced the breach, capturing barracks and artillery as the Syrian front collapsed.
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Syria
France
G. C. T. Keyes
Roger Keyes
Young Keyes
Kafr Bada
Litani
R. R. H. Pedder
Pedder
Ately
G. R. More
Keyes
Wiggam on Slacks and Courage in Life
The column discusses whether wearing slacks affects femininity among Chinese women and Americans, citing Stanford tests, and warns that courage arises from character built by facing hard situations rather than mere belief. It also critiques overbearing mothers shaping daughters and hints at defense-work practicality.
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Madame Chiang
L. M. Terman
Stanford
America
Cedar Rapids Library Circulation Gains Big in Year
The Cedar Rapids public library report shows a circulation gain of 58147 from the prior year and over 5000 new cards issued. Memorial Day in Indianapolis saw three racers killed as Louie Meyer won the 500 mile race for the second time. May 31 1933. May 31 1923. Dr J Lynn Crawford elected president of Linn County Medical Society. Memorial day quiet with no reported incidents in Cedar Rapids. Dr A L Murray Gazette editor elected president of Welfare Workers Council. Mt Termon lodge quartet and families picnicked at Luther Fuhrmeister farm near Ely. A two story brick building planned by Ohlman and Efron and M Houser at Third Ave and First Street.
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Cedar Rapids
J Lynn Crawford
Linn County Medical Society
A. L. Murray
Gazette
Welfare Workers’ Council
Mt. Termon Lodge
Luther Fuhrmeister
Ely
Ohlman
Effron
M. Houser
Third Avenue
First Street
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