Yanks Arent Coming But Their Planes Are
NEA Service reports American combat planes capable of 400 miles per hour will be shipped to the allies. This threatens to shape the war in the north as air power becomes the decisive factor in countering German naval strength and potential invasions of Scotland and northern Britain. Churchill's gamble in Oslo reflects high risk and bold action in wartime strategy.
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Thomas M. Johnson
NEA
Europe
Germany
Norway
Scotland
Britain
Churchill
Hitler
Oslo
British resolve in war fronting Nordic invasion risk
The piece argues Britain must risk heavy losses to halt a German push along Norway 300 miles from Scotland and prevent a sea and air invasion. It credits spring weather easing protections while urging audacious action along the 1000 mile coast as American air support arrives at a critical moment.
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Britain
Low Countries
Germany
North Sea
Scotland
Norway
Flashes Of Life Highlights From Across The Nation
A collage of short, vivid items from various cities. In Memphis two youths fined for war game rocks at a sprinkler truck, Spokane reports a crate with three skeletons found at an auction, Clinton notes a census worker confronted by silent neighbors on dice playing, Omaha jokes about a policing parenting plan for lost children, Philadelphia details a male student’s dance class mishap breaking a French door and hospital visit.
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Shock
Spokane
Wash
Lee Markwood
Danse Tragique
Philadelphia
John Homelsky
Homelsky
Appointment of British Naval Attache in Norway and Sweden
Stockholm April 18. The Norwegian news agency Norsk Telegrambyra said the Norwegian government had been advised of Admiral Sir Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans appointment as extraordinary British naval attache in Norway and Sweden. The move was received with great satisfaction in Norway. Greensboro April 18. The North Carolina Optometric Society will open a three day convention here Sunday.
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Stockholm
Norsk Telegrambyra
Sir Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans
Norway
Sweden
Optometrists
Meert Greensboro
The
North Carolina Optometric Society
Birthstones by Month in Ancient Decrees
An old want ad style item assigns stones to birth months. January sapphire February ruby March onyx April garnet May emerald June topaz July chrysolite August carnelian September amethyst October jasper November agate December aquamarine.
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Topaz Chrysolite
Carnelian
Amethyst Jasper Agate
Aquamarine
What Would You Do Mrs N A Family Service Case
Mrs N a mother of three comes to the Family Service Bureau after constant quarrels with her husband who left and refuses support. She is so nervous she cries easily and fears cancer. Her health is poor and she cannot work or afford food or medical care. She asks what she must do. Australia has a new campaign against chain letters.
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Family Service Bureau
Honeymooning Girl Once Known for Upside Down Stomach
Alyce Jane McHenry, once dubbed the girl with the upside-down stomach, honeymooned in Chicago with William Kern Byle, 23, a former Northwestern University student. The article also notes the white-faced glossy ibis as a notable wading bird in North America.
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Chicago
Alyce Jane McHenry
Omaha, Neb
William Kern Byle
Northwestern University
North America
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