Postwar plan to keep U.S. military might
Rep. Wadsworth outlines a five-point program to preserve America's military strength after the war. It calls for a small but ready army, a preserved fleet and superior air force, mantaining munitions factories, and kept technical staff, plus a unified command for war and navy. He warns against postwar isolationism and suggests a ten-year peacekeeping role.
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Washington
America
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Wadsworth
Senate
Antique Shoes Inspire Modern Design at Chicago Institute
A Chicago Art Institute display shows antique footwear from the 17th to 18th centuries, mostly cloth or wood with limited leather and metal. Designers study hinged wooden soles once popular in the 19th century, now echoed by contemporary makers in a Swiss play model with a hinged ball-and-foot joint and removable cushioning.
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Institute
Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
Switzerland
Honor slip and matching panties pattern 4548 release
Pattern 4548 features a straight cut slip with built up shoulder straps and matching panties. Available in women's sizes 16 through 46 with size 36 slip using 244 yards 38 inch fabric and 1 1/2 yards 39 inch pan ties. Includes embroidery transfer motifs and a fall pattern book offer from Right Point Enterprise in New York.
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Leander Falters as Racing Bus Scuttles by in Tale
A whimsical scene features Leander chasing a racing bus in a daily dash described by W. M. Sheeley. The driver slows, the bus pulls ahead, and Leander honks in defeat while spectators smile at the quirky race.
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North Carolina Grange Youth Convenes in Lexington
The North Carolina Grange youth annual convention will meet in Lexington from December 26 to 28 with the theme Preparation for the Post War World. C J Howell Jr of Goldsboro presides.
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Lexington
North Carolina Grange
C. J. Howell, Jr
Goldsboro
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