New Year Blues Amid World Worries in 1948
Hal Bolye reflects on widespread American gloom as 1948 begins. He notes many feel disillusioned despite plenty, comparing modern fears to cave dwellers, and offers a counterpoint that lifespans extend and overeating remains a bigger risk than war or accidents. The piece closes with a call for fewer resolutions and more resolve.
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Mackenzie Foresees 1947 48 World Affairs Outlook
Mackenzie surveys the year ahead forecasting Soviet American tensions define Western Europe fate under the Marshall Plan. He notes Italy France Greece and Britain as pivotal while Middle East Southeast Europe face ongoing Arab Jewish strife and Palestine peace challenges.
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Albright College weighs scholarship for twins born as year 1947 ends
Reading Pa January albright college faces an unusual scholarship dilemma as twins born at 11 59 PM on December 31 1947 may affect eligibility. Dr Harry Masters says the board of trustees will decide if the first Berks County 1948 scholar should count.
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Caribbean sharks exceed forty species found in sea
A survey notes more than 40 distinct shark species inhabit Caribbean waters, highlighting the region's rich marine biodiversity and the varied habitats that support these fierce predators.
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John the Baptist and his biblical mission
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