Phillips Brooks a Giant of a Man and Missionary of Truth
This piece recollects Phillips Brooks born 1835 in Massachusetts educated at Harvard and Episcopal Seminary tracing his rise to rector at Church of the Advent and Trinity Boston his 1891 election as Massachusetts bishop and famed sermons in New York and Wall Street His deep spirituality and broad empathy bridged divides in religion and he died in 1893 at 58 without marriage focusing on his ministries and philosophy.
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Phillips Brooks
Insachusetts
Harvard
Episgre Seminary
Alexandria
Church of the Advent
Philadela
Trinity Church
Ton
Massachusetts
England
Atlantic
John Temple Graves
Bethlehem
Supreme Court
Harlan
New
Holy Trinity
Philadelphia
New York
Nation
Wall Street
Dr. Brooks
Boston
Ried
Phillips
Brooks
Senate Republicans Split On Labor Courts Issue
Senate Republicans argued over creating labor courts as the party prepares a labor program. Taft and Ball oppose compulsory arbitration while Smith Ferguson favor tribunals targeting national welfare industries. Morse urges moderation and avoidance of punitive measures as conference work on a broader bill continues.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Smith
R-Nj
Ferguson
R-Minh
Ball
R-Minn
Special Committee
Truman
Morse
R-Ore
Europe
Ball Committee
Wallace wins in All American Tournament bridge event
At French Lick Indiana the Open Pair Championship of the All American Tournament concluded with Mrs Wallace of Cincinnati edging Charitonallace of Cincinnati as scores were posted.
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French Lick
Ind
Charitonallace
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Louisville
Leonard Goren
Mary O’brien
Joseph J. Kaplan
R. M. Carter
Charles H. Goren
Philadelphia
Maureen O’brien
Maureen Bailey
San Francisco
Fred Kaplan
New York
David Carter
Kansas City
Bridge Duo Dominates Four Session Midwest Event
Mrs. Smith and QJ109653 QJ10 dealer AQ109 AK queen nine won the contest alongside Mrs. H Mason Smith of Cincinnati. The four session event drew top Midwest players and featured tense bidding with Mrs. Wallace overcalling and doubling as the decisive defense.
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H. Mason Smith
Cincinnati
Midwest
Wallace
Mrs. Wallace
East
Pritchard Appeals Libel Slander Conviction
George E. Pritchard 70, former candidate, appeals a one year prison term to the supreme court after Beaufort superior court conviction for libel and slander in a campaign against Rep. W. S. Halstead of Camden County for a state house seat.
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Raleigh
George E. Pritchard
Beaufort Superior Court
Supreme Court
Pritchard
Rep
W. S. Halstead
Camden County
State House of Representatives
Case move from Camden court to Beaufort on appeal
The case first tried in Camden recorder's court was transferred to Beaufort county for trial when Pritchard appealed.
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Camden
Veterans Earnings Reports For GI Bill Trainees Outlined
The Veterans Administration announced deadlines and procedures for earnings reports by veterans in education or training under the GI bill. Reports influence subsistence allowances with four monthly groups and due dates from January to April 1947, plus rules for different training paths and contact points for questions.
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Veterans Administration
Paul W. Crayton
Winston-Salem
Crayton
Expert Card Play Secures Victory In South West Tournament
In a South West la East event Leonard makes sharp decisions after South opens one heart. East doubles, then chooses no trump lines to maximize tricks. North leads, diamonds win, a spade finesse succeeds, and Leonard finishes with eight tricks to win the board.
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East
South
Charles Goren
Leonard
North
Bridge error costs East in three no trump vs Louisville
During a board played against Louisville, East found himself in a three no trump contract and misfired by taking the spade finesse. The mistake altered the outcome of the trick sequence and the contract.
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Louisville
East
Military DC-4 cross ocean flight totals in WWII
Army C-54 and Navy R5D missions logged 40 000 Pacific crossings and 30 500 Atlantic crossings during World War II. Combined flight miles exceeded 300 million as global operations supported war efforts.
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Navy
Pacific
Atlantic
Sedans Clue in Virginia Slaying
Winchester Virginia authorities search for a 14 year old sedan identified as the suspected vehicle in the death of Seaman First Class Frederick Currie of Grosse Pointe Michigan. Currie disappeared December 20 en route to his Elizabeth City North Carolina base after visiting two Winchester garages Christmas Eve. The body was found beside U S Route 50 near Winchester eight feet from an embankment. Autopsy planned at Memorial Hospital.
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Winchester
Virginia
Frederick Currie
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Frederick
Robert DeHaven
Currie
FBI
Washington
Elizabeth City
N. C
DeHaven
L. S. Kay
Memorial Hospital
Pattern 4743 aprons for festive party frocks
Pattern 4743 offers two easy apron styles with floral details suitable as bridal or bridge gifts. Includes sizes small medium and large with illustrated instructions and fabric yardage. order from The High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept New York. Also promotes Anne Adams fall-winter 1946 47 pattern book and a free girl hat and bag pattern.
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High Point Enterprise
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
2000 Mile Radar Range Sought for Weather Forecasting
At an abandoned Army air base near Gila Bend Arizona scientists are extending radar and radio range to 2000 miles. Navy funded under Dr John Smyth aims to link weather conditions to transmissions and improve forecasts while testing weather effects on chemical agent dispersion.
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Harold Keen
Gila Bend, Ariz
Army Air Base
England
Canada
Australia
John B. Smyth
Gila Bend
Navy Department
Bureau of Ships
Navy Electronics Laboratory
San Diego
Navy
A. P. D. Stokes
Gila Bend Army Air Base
Datelan
Sentinel
San Pedro
Cal
Smyth
Postwar German War Criminals Facing Mixed Outcomes
After World War I about 900 Germans accused as war criminals were handed to German courts. Eight hundred eighty eight were not tried. Six were convicted, with three escaping prison within days and three remaining jailed for several weeks.
Where was Stalin born and who won Nobel in lit first
Questions cover Stalin's birthplace, the first American Nobel in literature, and Byrnes birthplace. The text also includes aphorisms, etiquette tips, and personality hints, plus guidance on tea service and daily conduct.
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U. S
James Byrnes
Leighton
In the Russian Province of Georgia
A brief item notes a location in the Russian province of Georgia and mentions a namesake scenario. The fragment hints at a geographic or cultural context without detailing events or outcomes.
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Georgia
Sinclair Lewis
South Carolina
Replica Tombstone Built Fast for My Darling Clementine
Century Fox completed a five week project to recreate Tombstone Aziz as the town set for the film My Darling Clementine.
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Tombstone
Aziz
Century Fox
Clementine
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