Religion Could Cure Dictators, Says Sheen
Charles Stewart reviews Father Fulton J. Sheen's argument that dictatorship is a symptom of deeper social ills rooted in secular order. He urges that only a spiritual renewal led by saints can permanently curb dictatorship, not politics, economics, or arms. He cites Germany and Italy as cases where religion, not force, must reform societies to end tyranny.
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Catholic University
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Tax Deluge Prompts Public Debate On Patriotism And Liberty
A muddled critique argues taxes test American endurance and national spirit. The piece questions the cost of government power, individual rights, and civic duty, framing taxation as a test of patriotism and liberty for households confronting future increases.
Public Opinion and Industry Leaders Warn of World Tensions
An address to newspaper editors by Walter D. Puller of Philadelphia, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, urges editors to avoid pressuring public opinion and to let actions speak for themselves. He notes national and global dangers and questions whether governance trusts its security to rational restraint.
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America
Walter D. Puller
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Tow shipments of evaporated milk bound for France
New York reports two shiploads of evaporated milk valued at over 31,00000 sent to aid the French relief effort. Officials say future releases depend on how cargoes affect the war, with observers warning Nazi mercy measures may jeopardize decency and freedom across Europe.
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France
Red Cross
America
Fuwre Relesershal
Germany
Europe
Roads and highways power the nation’s future
Movements expand as highways grow larger and more numerous. The article calls for improved air highways and better connections, arguing strategic use and peaceful transport, with funding priorities in Congress for major highway plans and military readiness.
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Sammy Nightyays
Ap Steely 15
Mite Thetawaies
Willanhl
Revolt in Iraq Threat to British in Middle East
The piece examines Iraqi military leader Rashid Ali al-Gailani's pro axis movement and its potential to threaten British control in the Middle East. It analyzes Muslim reactions to German successes, Turkey’s strategic role, and Iraq as a bridge to oil and rail routes, noting Britain’s need to keep access open while watching for German influence.
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Middle East
Morgan M. Beatty
Wester
Palestine
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Peete A Iby
Daily Quiz: Can You Answer These Test Questions
A scrambled reader quiz with garbled questions asks about travel times between New York and Chicago, origins of a presidential activity phrase, a newspaper columnist, a prewar separate state, the Sacco and Vanzetti trial state, a novelist’s real name, and other disjointed items.
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George Eloi
Birthday party for Marie Banks with twenty guests
Twenty guests attended the Marie Banks birthday celebration hosted by Mr and Mrs L B Banks. Refreshments and music enlivened the event as Rolland Stowe and Mrs Charles Simpson were present. the report also notes local business openings and a farm accident nearby.
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Charles Simpson
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Fragmented Text on Ancient Names and Species
The text presents a jumbled historical snippet mentioning Armorica, references to Celts and Caesar, and garbled notes on frogs, trees, and coastal flora. It mixes names, places, and vague claims about early Britons, heralds, and various creatures with unclear connections and numerous transcription errors.
Untitled historical climate of early American figures
Fragmentary OCR presents a fragmented tale mentioning Governor John Wintheap as a principal figure in early American affairs. The text references a mythic or fictionalized account with references to royalty, empire, and economic terms, all obscured by garbled wording and obscure names.
Erie Notes and Local Happenings Mixed With May Weather
Erie area briefs report Cole Bros circus pitching in Erie on May 70th and a 35-pound musky found in Shadyside lake. Local solictor Scott injured, daylight saving time to begin, and notable marriages, openings, and anniversaries across Corry and surrounding towns.
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Erie
Hyer
Union City
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Corry
Shadyside
Walter
Scott
North Center Street
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Baine Kineaig
James A. ‘Moss
Washington
States Army
American Flag Association
New York City
Imon National Guard
Manual method favored for restoring breathing in emergencies
Medical Society advises the manual or prong method as the most effective way to restore natural breathing, noting it is simple to learn and fastest to apply. The article contrasts it with machine-assisted methods and highlights common errors in phrasing and language usage. It also references local street plans and an anticipated Churchill broadcast on war sentiment.
Man About Manhattan with Van Wyck Mason at Harvard Club
New York's Harvard Club hosts author Van Wyck Mason who, while living in Baltimore, discusses the Mason-Dixon line, regional stereotypes, and the North South divide. Mason, famed for his Revolutionary era histories, shares sharp views on Yankee labels and shrimp varieties as he promotes his 24 books.
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Harvard
van Wyck Mason
Mason
Baltimore
Union
Connecticut
Steve Benet
New Orleans
Mason coins a title by coinci dence and 13 letter rule
The article recounts author van Wyck Mason joking about title choices for a new book. A secretary notes his name has 13 letters and suggests 13-letter titles like Three Harbours or Stars On the Sea. Mason says the coincidence pleases him and he later creates Rivers of Fee to fit a 48 letter requirement while maintaining the author’s flavor. He also shares a hunting anecdote from Mexico involving venison and a strange feast.
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van Wyck Mason
Mason
Galveston Manuscript Muse Sparks TV Tie In
Galveston figures emerge as discussions swirl around a claimed series of novels by Phyllis Ben, with Manhold cited as a focal point. The fragment hints at a controversial author and a pending film adaptation, naming unknown figures and a local cultural scene.
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