Boston university to create Archives of American Journalism
Professor Max R. Grossman proposes a manuscript museum in Boston Universitys journalism department to save original copies of news and feature stories editorials and cartoons from 1690 to today. The Archives of American Journalism would house these rare items preserving authors copy desk sweat and memorabilia.
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FPA
Max R. Grossman
Department of Journalism
Boston University
Faren
Sailors as America's Best Good Will Envoys
Captain Edward Macauley, deputy administrator of the War Shipping Administration, announced that United States merchant ships will carry army guide books explaining life and customs of nine countries. Sixty thousand Army guide books cover Australia Egypt Great Britain India Iraq New Zealand New Caledonia North Africa and Syria three sets per ship in ship library kits aboard vessels visiting New York New Orleans and San Francisco. He said civilian merchant seamen are often the only Americans seen in many cities and their conduct reflects on American esteem worldwide.
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Edward Macauley
War Shipping Administration
United States
Australia
Egypt
Great Britain
India
Iraq
New Zealand
New Caledonia
North Africa
Syria
American Merchant Marine Library Association
New York
New Orleans
San Francisco
Macauley
America
Germ Proof Air: Fluids Kill Airborne Germs in Large Rooms
Northwestern University Technological Institute reports experiments using propylene and triethylene glycol vapors to reduce airborne bacteria and viruses. Laboratory results show dramatic killing power in air, with plans to test application in larger rooms and ventilation systems after the war.
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Technological Institute of Northwestern University
Northwestern
Improving Cotton Grade by Drying and Trash Reduction
Measures to keep picked cotton dry and free from trash can raise grade quality and market price. Focus on sun drying, timely handling, and contamination control to maximize yield. Implement simple, repeatable steps for harvest crews and quality checks.
Pilgrimage Prospects Rise As War Reorders North Africa
Moslems aim to perform the Hajj with many able to travel this year due to wartime prosperity in North Africa and among Indian war workers. Thousands plan Mecca journeys, with Libyan pilgrims to travel by motor along the route used by the British Eighth Army to push Nazis and Italians from Egypt.
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Mecca
North
Africa
India
Libya
Eighth Army
Egypt
Santa Ana Fiesta: Colorful Week of Masses and Parade
Santa Ana, El Salvador hosts a week long festival honoring its patron saint with high masses, processions, and traditions dating to the 17th century. Events include bullfights, football, boxing, concerts, street fairs, dances, pageants, carnivals, and societal ceremonies led by government officials and clergy.
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Santa Ana
el Salvador
Esquipulas
Guatemala
Settlers Imported Stock To Fill Cattle Needs
The piece traces beef cattle origins to imports from settlers, noting Bos primigenius as the ancestral forest ox and describing the shift from the lean Longhorn to the meatier Hereford. It adds cowboys began in the East during Colonial times in the Piedmont South.
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United States
America
Academy of Natural Sciences of
Philadelphia
Bos Primigenius
Texas
East
West
Piedmont
Rubber from South America Boosts 1943 imports
The Rubber Development Corporation reports a 60 percent rise in rubber shipments from the Americas in the first four months of 1943, with U S imports from the region also up. Prospects look good for meeting the Baruch committee’s 41 000 ton hemisphere import goal, but forecasts remain uncertain due to transportation, stock verification, and manpower shortages in key areas like the upper Amazon.
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South America
United States
Americas
Everett G. Holt
Rubber Development Corporation
Baruch Committee
Amazon
Stop Arsonists Last Year Firebugs Captured Convicted
A report notes that last year four hundred suspected arsonists were identified and most were captured with several convicted, reflecting efforts to curb deliberate fires and hold offenders accountable.
The Tenth Commandment Coveting What Belongs to Others
A lesson on covetousness from Exodus 20 17 and Luke 12 13 21. It explains that coveting is a sin hidden in the heart, not an outward act, and that only God can judge motives while humans must guard their desires. The text warns wealth obsession ruins life and urges trust in God over worry and material pursuit.
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Ambrose
Jesus
God
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