Delphi High School Band Triumph Under Marocco Leadership
A seven month overhaul of Delphi High School music culminates in a Friday night festival praised for discipline and unique arrangements. Director Clarence Marocco and Miss Bertha Moore fostered a lively, hard working ensemble, with junior band debuting as a hopeful sign of progress and community support.
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Whatta Man McCormick Revelations Stir Chicago Press
A photostat of a letter by Robert R. McCormick to a reader is published by Frank Knox of The Daily News. McCormick claims he pioneered ROTC in schools, machine guns in the army, air observation, and bases in the Atlantic, while noting limits on navy and army moves and praising his achievements amid criticism.
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Month Of Spring Fishing In Indiana Draws Anglers
Hoosiers prepare for four weeks of spring fishing before the game fish closed season to protect spawning. The Indiana Department of Conservation notes bass bluegill and pike in lakes and streams, with many visitors using the 14 day nonresident license. Beavers, strudel dough and fishing laws round out the report.
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Cross Creek author Rawlings recalls Florida life and the land
Footnotes recount Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings leaving Rochester for Cross Creek Florida to write Cross Creek a humorous portrait of backwoods life. Martha Mickens welcomes her and reflects on aging and ownership of the land while Margaret Webster discusses Shakespearean drama and a joking actor misnaming off stage figures.
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Martha
Old Will
Margaret Webster
Ensign Wally Cruice Letters Home From Great Lakes Navy School
Ensign W G Cruice writes from Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Illinois about recruit training and commanding 753 men. He recalls Delphi Indiana fondly, mentions life in the navy, and asks Ernie to pass greetings to friends and family.
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Delphi High School Elects Junior Officers
The Delphi junior class elects officers including President Willard Cartwright Vice President Leonard Raider Secretary Carolyn Kirkpatrick and Treasurer Lorene Hinkle.
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Farmers Face Woes as Parity Debate Divides
The writer clashes with the farm bloc over price support, arguing farmers lose from system of price setting by others. He notes rising costs for livestock feed and inputs, and explains how hogs and cattle prices, plus feeder costs, affect farmers' profitability. The piece ends with quoted moral maxims and a wartime population statistic for England and Wales.
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