Editorial: Coronado Day Amid Global Communist Parades
The piece contrasts peaceful Coronado with staged Communist displays abroad. It envisions a sun filled day where American democracy shows through calm, everyday activities like schoolchildren crossing a park, resisting regimented spectacle and propaganda.
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Coronado
Red Square
Moscow
Paris
Les
Seventh Avenue
New York
Romania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
War Widow Pensions Could See House Action Soon
The House Rules Committee may soon take up H.R. 3748 to raise widows and dependents pensions for World War I and II veterans. Coronado widows backed by Theresa Alexander and Frances K. Nelson report strong congressional interest after letters with 60 signatures, urging widows to petition committee members.
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House
Coronado
Theresa Alexander
Society of American War Widows and Orphans
Frances K. Nelson
Nelson
Leo E. Allen
Alexander
Congress
House Rules Committee
Allen
Honorables
Clarence J. Brown
James W. Wadsworth
John B. Pye
Tales and Tidings satire and political clippings
An assortment of comic strip references from Los Angeles and San Diego papers lampooning Sigma Chi pins in Steve Canyon and Dixie Dugan, plus British Commons humor about security mishaps and a Tokyo billboard urging MacArthur’s election for world peace.
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Sigma Chi
Steve Canyon
L. A. Examiner
Steve
Kurdistan
San Diego Union
Dixie Dugan
Dixie
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
George Ade
Booth ‘Tarkington
Tong
Stooge
New Yorker
Tokyo
Hearst
Gen
MacArthur
Toshiyo Oda
Sukiyabashi
Gen. MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
W. H. Hearst
General MacArthur
Alf Landon
Corn Country
Public Hearing On City Resolutions Set For May 18
City Council will hear resolutions at a public meeting in City Hall on May 18 at 3 o clock. The Planning Commission recommends amending the city master plan to redevelop the Housing Project site for residential and recreational use, replacing its current nautical institutions zoning. Improved electrical, sewage, and water plans will be outlined for consideration.
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Planning Commission
Navy Observes Birthday Today at Naval Training Station
The Navy marks a birthday observance at the Naval Training Station at 2 p.m. honoring disabled Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard veterans. Rear Admiral Calvin T. Durgin and Major General J C Hermle will preside as veterans receive advance token awards for Adriatic Pacific and European Middle Eastern African campaigns. The event is part of a working day with casual public visiting encouraged and no formal invitations issued.
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Naval Training Station
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Calvin T. Durgin
J.C. Hermle
Durgin
11Th Naval District
Mission San Vicente Horse Show Debuts at Lakeside
First annual Mission San Vicente Horse Show set for Sunday at Lakeside Rodeo Grounds in El Cajon Valley. Organizers promote all day rodeo style event featuring local equestrian competitors and community participants.
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Lakeside
el Cajon Valley
Mission San Vicente
Lakeside Rodeo Grounds
Donal Hord Wins Arts and Letters Merit Award
Donal Hord of Pacific Beach receives the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award of Merit carrying a $1000 prize for sculpture. The honor, given in other fields too, will be awarded in New York on May 21.
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Donal Hord
Pacific Beach
Califia
Island of
California
Coronado High School
American Academy of Arts and Letters
New York
National Institute of Arts and Letters
Hords
Hord
San Diego Civic Center
Prentiss
Wisconsin
Santa Barbara School of Art
Coronado Writers’ Club
Allied Artists’ Council
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House OF Commons
London Times
Sir Wakefield
London Daily Worker
Paling
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Nicholson
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