Star S Doradus Dimmer Than Sun, Harvard Finds
Harvard astronomers report the star S Doradus, in the Large Magellanic Cloud near Dorade, is the brightest yet known and vastly more luminous than the sun. Director Harlow Shapley notes its astonishing mass loss and status as a super giant variable, with measurements dating to 1924.
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Local boy wins debate honors in state contest
Hernard Sclove representing Charleston high school took first in the debating division at the state oratorical contest held Saturday night in Morgantown under the auspices of the University of West Virginia. Miss Leah Squires and Sutian high school won first in the essay contest. Other winners included Calder Kemper Parkersburg high school first in extemporaneous speaking and Harvey Rice Princeton high school first in stations.
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University of West Viretpia
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Parkersburg High School
Harvey Rice
Princeton High School
Hawaii Citizens Ready to Support Island Defenses in War
The article discusses Hawaii's strategic role in Pacific defense, stressing Honolulu as a key port for trans Pacific trade and military maneuvers. It notes heavy reliance on local manpower, including about 1 600 national guardsmen and 800 reservists, with citizen soldiers preparing to defend the islands if war comes.
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Tyth
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China
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Hawaii
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Behring
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Pearl Warld
Naval Station
Nacional Defense
Vapanesin
IC Mgm
Puele
National Guardsmien
Lieite
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Strategic defense plan outlines island base for fleet
The document describes a coastal operation to establish a secure island base for a fleet, with anchored defenses, mobile support, and a focus on maintaining control of key islands from Atasie to Danaan. Emphasizes protecting Hawai ian channels and Laydiovan routes as vital to overall strategy and cites General J. McSenalipid's earlier actions.
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Danaan
Atari
Starber
Marriages Fail to Fill Cradles in 1923 England and Wales
The article notes a continuing birth-rate decline in England and Wales, with 1923 births around 308,000 and deaths near 270,000, yet a higher net marriage rate that year. It cites wartime effects, reduced births per thousand inhabitants, and overall demographic shifts.
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Apri Wi
Wight of Vendicent
Fenih
Tritein
Cupid
Roglind
Wales
Renatt
Ite
Population trends and unemployment in wartime Britain
The report notes a population increase of about 250000 through births, with emigration and overcrowding in cities. It highlights a rise in death and mortality rates, significant unemployment around 1,200,000, and substantial emigration, reflecting dire conditions in Britain during the period. An unrelated line mentions a judge in a separate incident in Augusta Me on April 1.
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Great Britain
Strecker Escapes Fine In Downtown Traffic Court
Strecker followed a crowd to Judge M J Kilroy s traffic court and the court remitted his fine after his claim that he joined a downtown line of cars he assumed was regular traffic. He was booked at headquarters with about 199 others in a crowd of violators who did not have to pay.
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M. J. Kilroy
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