Stilwell’s Burma War Creed Guts Push Speed Surprise
General Stilwell champions a simple warfare creed from the Burma front, praising guts push speed and surprise over heavy gear. He notes Chinese troops’ bravery and the absence of moaning in pain, while admirers admire his leadership and the bond with Chinese Americans.
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Thoburn H. Wiant
Hal Boyle
Burma
Joseph W. Stilwell
Hoan Piles Up Big Lead In Milwaukee Mayoralty Election
Milwaukee voters shift to experience as John L. Bohn takes a growing lead over John A. Seramur in a tight nonpartisan race for mayor. With 155 of 446 precincts reporting, Bohn holds about a 4,500 vote edge as Seramur concedes. Bohn has 28 years on the common council and ran on a public service record long before Seramur’s birth.
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Penicillin Discoverer Is Modest and Humble
A concise portrait of Alexander Fleming at St. Marys Hospital detailing his penicillin discovery. The interview recalls the moment a mold grew on a bacterial culture and halted nearby growth, leading Fleming to recognize penicillin as a non toxic antiseptic that stops bacteria without harming white blood cells. Fleming’s unassuming nature from Darvel to wartime science is highlighted as he explains his breakthrough and ongoing research.
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Gardenia Queen and the Accidental Penicillin Pioneer
A scientist recounts how he won prizes in class and attributes his discovery to chance when a mold spore landed on his culture. He spends much time in the laboratory developing penicillin and envisions future derivatives. He enjoys rowing and swimming, shows interest in art, and paints with bacterial cultures. He notes administration methods remain experimental and emphasizes scientists as artists with vision.
Forestburg Juniors and Seniors Stage Joint Play
Forestburg April 5. Due to small class sizes the junior and senior classes unite to stage a comedy Taking the Count in three acts by Vivian Maya. Cast includes Arthur Olson Bernita La Breche Margaret Hinde Donna Burrill Robert Lefler Wilson Dent Alfred Long Thomas Long Marvin Larson Mary Anne Batts Fern Schimke Eunice Pearson. Supt T L Sather directs. no date set.
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Forestburg
Vivian Maya
Arthur Olson
Bernita la Breche
Margaret Hinde
Donna Burrill
Robert Lefler
Wilson Dent
Alfred Long
Thomas Long
Marvin Larson
Mary Anne Batts
Fern Schimke
Eunice Pearson
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Rockham Easter Food Sale Planned by Homemakers Club
Rockham Homemakers Extension Club met Thursday and agreed to hold an Easter food sale on Saturday April 6. Community members are invited to support the event at the Rockham location.
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Victory Gardeners Get Gas Ration Break for Plots
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Victory
Office of Price Administration
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