Newark and New Jersey Growth Fueled by Metro Gateways
Newark airport opened in 1931 and by 1932 hosted 89 daily planes from multiple transport firms. Essex County communities merge into a single urban expanse with Bloomfield's diverse 38,000 residents hosting 40 industries from safety pins to lamps. Jersey City serves as a major freight and rail hub opposite Manhattan, with vast commuter flows into New York and plans like seawater transshipment and rapid schedules shaping a dense regional metropolis.
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Boclaty
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New Jersey
New York City
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New York
Passaic River
New Port Newark
Newark Bay
United States
London
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Bloomfield
Washington Monument
Holland Tunnels
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Bermuda Caves
Jersey City
Hudson River
Jersey
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Hudson
Weehawken
Manhattan Island
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Manhattan
Politeness and pride from Montesquieu to modern life
The Indianapolis News discusses how politeness may flow from idleness or service to pay, with pride and caution shaping behavior. It notes that definitions vary by place and era, that sincerity can outweigh polished speech, and that well meant clumsiness can be more courteous than refined utterance.
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Montesquieu
Mr. Cato
Lais
Indianapolis News
Honey in Golf Ball Construction Surpasses Weather Tests
Honey is placed in a round rubber sac and pressurized before winding rubber around it to form a golf ball. The nonevaporable honey is claimed to resist time and temperature, producing a ball that endures under all conditions.
Ice Cream Earns Posthumous Occupation Theory
A humorous remark contrasts a belief that the afterlife mirrors current jobs with a punchline about making ice cream in the next world. The exchange highlights a playful view of work after death and oblique character wit.
Bible Society reports record year of Bible distribution worldwide
In the last year the American Bible Society distributed 7 800 766 Bibles Testaments and portions in 155 languages and in more than forty countries. Despite a 30 percent budget reduction it carried on without a deficit. Demand remained strong in Japan and China with record distributions.
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American ‘Bible, Society
Society
Japan
China
American Bible Society
The
Bible Society
King James Not Active in Bible Translation Chronicles
In 1604 a translation of the Bible was suggested by Doctor Reynolds of Corpus Christi college Oxford. King James called an assembly at Hampton Court, then appointed 54 scholars to the project. Forty seven scholars began work, divided into six groups across Cambridge Westminster and Oxford. Final revision occurred in London with delegates from each group, and the translation work spanned 1607 to 1610.
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Corpus Christi College
Oxford
James
Hampton Court
Cambridge
Westminster
London
Haiti Declares Stamp Upside Down to Protest President
In a dramatic move after President Solomon was ousted, Haiti forbids new stamp issues and orders all stamps bearing his likeness to be affixed upside down. Any stamp not inverted is charged double postage.
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Haiti
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