Darden's call to end compulsory high school beyond eighth grade
The Colgate W. Darden of the University of Virginia argues against mandatory high school attendance past eighth grade. He says many teens are unwilling or unprepared and would benefit from alternative schooling and greater vocational and technical training within a reformed system.
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Colgate W. Darden
University of Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Dr. Darden
Darden
Launch Out to Deep for Nets of Faith and Victory
A sermon reflects on Jesus calling Simon Peter and fishermen to become fishers of men. They launch into deeper water, obey the Master, and haul a great catch, illustrating faith over fear and the power to transform lives through divine guidance. The message urges bold, faithful action aligned with God's love and purposes.
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Jesus
Simon Barjona
Sea of Galilee
Capernaum
Simon
Luke
Israel
Andrew
James
John
Zebedee
Carpernaum
God
Man
Nazareth
Simon Peter
Peter
Five Thousand U S Citizens Languishing Behind Iron Curtain
Washington reports at least five thousand U S citizens detained behind the Iron Curtain since the war ended. Poland Russia Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania account for the unverified cases with many missionaries among the detained. The figures exclude 3198 POWs and 6000 Americans still missing in North Korea and Chinese forces.
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Washington
NEA
U. S. State Department
Poland
Russia
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Rumania
China
North
What If We Could Go Back to 1914
A reflective piece questions how history might differ if World War I had never occurred. It notes 1815–1914 progress, contrasts free and mixed economies, and cites US shifts to government costs, taxes, and social programs. It also discusses displaced persons, wartime diplomacy, and ongoing cases like Americans held by Communist states.
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Harry Truman
Mink
Europe
Americas
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Italy
Seabee
Hs Eae Suni
United States
Congress
Panmunjom
United To
International Court of Justice
U.S
Hungary
Seana
Robert Voge
William Oatis
Denver Waitress Shot Through Window Recovers From Five Story Fall
Evelyn Marshall, a Denver waitress, suffered facial bruises after leaping from a five story window. Authorities reported her condition as stable with ongoing treatment.
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Denver
Evelyn Marshall
Rumors and Celebrity chatter sweep a chaotic New York page
A crowded collage of political slights media feuds and show business gossip fills a New York page. Names like Sumner Welles McCarran Dwight Eisenhower Peter Lawley Truman and Carroll Palmer surface amid mention of Virginia Isles graft rumors and theater stars while references to Truman Runyon and the Caine Mutiny frame a broad coast to coast gossip tide.
Mad House Secretary of Interior Is a Flop In Arizona
Washington's Oscar Chapman, a high profile Interior secretary, was snubbed in Florence Arizona where he rode behind Gov Howard Pyle in the Junior Chamber parade. Arizona officials later claimed they did not know he was present. The piece contrasts prestige with the slight and mocks a congressman over school recess letters from Wildorado Texas students.
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Washington
Oscar Chapman
Truman
Chapman
Florence
Ariz
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Gov. Pyle
Arizonian
Oscar
Wildorado
Texas
Walter E. Rogers
Rogers
Congress
Little Hellhounds
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