War era sketches from a sailor in Britain and war relief
A wartime letter recounts an American sailor in England describing harbor life, morale, and civilian sacrifice. He notes comradeship, shortages, blackouts, and women in work, plus impressions of London, Bath, and England’s resilience. The piece highlights shared purpose and faith in ultimate victory.
Wartime election winners pictured at North Texas State College
North Texan students celebrate wartime V for Victory campaign with hand printed signs and posters. Featured is Thomas Hardie of Clifton, senior Beta Alpha Rho Beta member slated for Army Aviation Cadet Reserve, alongside ten fellow campus winners including Bill Menefee, Betty Berry, Barbara Oper and others from Denton and nearby towns.
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North Texas State Teachers College
Thomas Hardie
Clifton
Hardie
North Texans
Bardie
Rho Beta
Denton College
Oratur Society
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Wesley
Bill Menefee
Grundfulle
Velout Rue Batemay
Fort Worth
Bob Brady
McKinney
Betty Berry
Mesquite
Hardre
Dy Tumey
Kaufman
Barbara Oper
Waxahachioy C. 1
Carr
Rockwall
Janie Mjnami
Alexander
Dall
Gap School News PTA Meeting and Student Reflections
The issue highlights a January PTA meeting and a thank you from seniors for a Friday party. Students critique behavior, valuing patriotism, humor, and focus, while mid term exams approach and teachers request pity. Notes cover sophomore history interest, a four-student debate, and updated high school hall accessibility efforts.
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Conle
Aclf
Siphomore News
Annie Sikes
Lorw
Langley
Lone young officer named new Kelly Field commander
San Antonio Texas Lt Col Samuel B Knowles Jr 28 named commanding officer of Kelly Field by the Army Air Forces Gulf Coast Training Center He is said to be among the youngest to hold the post succeeding Lt Col Sidney C Grubbs Jr who moved to Dallas to lead the Army Air Forces advanced fighter school Knowles a native of Brownsville McLennan City was born in INL He graduated from West Point in 1935 and attended flying school at Kelly Field prior to service
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Texas
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Kelly Field
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Assum
Oilony Knowles
Brwnville
McLennan City
Vane
Nelly Wield
Rejection of War Powers Bill Cited by President Allies
Dr George 5 a college president in Bearcy Arkansas discusses December 1930s war measure HR 7762. He argues Congress balked at granting sweeping executive powers, noting a shift in sentiment as officials fear bureaucrats will dominate policy and bypass Congress in wartime legislation.
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Marling College
Bearcy
Arkansas
United
Sintoneen
United States
Congress
Ways and Means
Tain
Coneves
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