College Courses To Be Intensified In War Effort
Brooklyn Crothers reports from Baltimore on a national educators meeting showing intensified college programs rather than radical changes. The aim is to strengthen technical courses and speed up college work while aligning student placements with military needs.
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H. M. Crothers
State College
Baltimore
Crothers
United States Office of Education
Lyman E. Jackson
Army
Navy
Louis W. Hershey
Army Training Corps
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Circuit Court Opens in Highmore Hyde County
The Hyde County December term of circuit court reopened last Tuesday with Judge John F. Hughes presiding. A jury was called for the civil suit McDonald versus an unnamed insurance company and other court matters are planned for the session. Cassiopeia’s Chair is a star group in Cassiopeia.
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Circuit Court
Highmore
Hyde County
John F. Hughes
McDonald
Importance of Regular Engine Oil Changes for Longevity
A DETROIT era automotive column urges regular oil changes every 1000 miles and proper engine care. It warns against overfilling or under filling oil, stresses clean surroundings, and advises expert servicing for carburetor, spark plugs, and distributor points. It also cautions against racing a cold engine and advocates gradual warm up in freezing weather.
New Dean Named At State College
BROOKINGS, Jan. 9. President Lyman E. Jackson announced the resignation of Dr. R. K. Compton, dean of the general science division, and the appointment of Dean G. L. Brown as chief. Compton came to State College in 1938 to head the psychology department and was named dean of general science in 1940. Brown, long dean of the faculty and vp, also served as dean of general science prior to 1938 and was ninth president in 1940. Brown will also continue as dean of the faculty.
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CW. Pugsley
Brown
Will to Work in America 1776 to Now
A rolling tribute to the American work ethic from 1776 onward. It links historic quotes with imagery of frontier labor and industrial growth, praising the will to work, resilience, and national progress across generations and diverse immigrant groups.
Baltic Island Yields 10th Century Relics
A Swedish Gotland island discovery reveals a silver cache in an oak casket with armlets necklaces rings pins and over 300 10th century Arabic coins totaling more than 10 pounds. A girl’s kick exposed the treasure in Visby’s historically rich soil.
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Stockholm
Gotland
Baltic Sea
Visby
Europe
South Dakota Exposition Highlights War Effort in Huron
The Huron exposition features radio programs from the Huron College auditorium and coronation of the victory queen. Exhibits by USDA Defense Boards 4-H clubs and farm groups emphasize Food for Freedom with a major milk meat and egg display. Fort Meade cavalry drills, coronation ceremonies, and a poster contest mark the two day event attracting visitors and hotel occupancy. London’s evacuation notes Wey.
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State College
Huron College
South Dakota
County Agricultural Conservation Association
Huron
U. S Department For Agriculture
Dakota Avenue South
Lusk's Shoe Store
Washington, D. C
U.S. Quartermaster Corps
Seventh Corps
Omaha
Omaha Steel Works
State School of Mines
U. S. Livestock and Meat Board
Rapid City
C Oll Usda Defense Boards
I. D. Weeks
Appleby
Claude Hamilton
South Dakota American Legion
George F. McDougall
Huron High School Troubadours
Treble Clef Club
Helen Buchanan
Huron Elks’ Chorus
Loftus Ward
Edmunds County
South Dakota University Band
University R. O. T. C
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