Cardman Arch Sweethearts On a May Campus Day
Paula Jef fers mused on Cardman College as she and friends walk the Backbone and Arch. Chris Wentrich and Tony Beale flirt and banter about life, love, and the looming final exams as Paula weighs her feelings and the future beyond Cardman.
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Paula Jeffers
Tony Beale
Paula
Chris
Cardman College
Cardman Arch
Tony
Gamma ‘Tay
Chris Wentrich
Christopher
Paulie
Doc Lud
You
Cardman
Frozen steak drops, breaks toe in Shenandoah kitchen
A Shenandoah Iowa housewife slipped as a frozen steak toppled from the refrigerator and struck her foot, breaking a toe. She suffered a painful injury when the meat fell onto her foot in the kitchen.
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Shenandoah
Franking Privilege Origin Traced to Free Mail
The franking privilege refers to sending mail without postage and derives from the French word france meaning free.
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France
North Carolina eyed fulltime defense chief and spotting system
Governor Broughton discussed hiring a fulltime defense director and establishing a state wide air crafts spotting network. Col Harrelson and Lee Gravely cited Jacksonville’s expected tenfold growth, needing housing, schools, sanitation and recreation for soldiers families. Gravely indicated air spotters likely. shelters to be considered later.
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Lina
Broughton
John W. Harrelson
State Defense Council
Lee Gravely
Rocky Mount
Office of
Civilian Defense
Gravely
Jacksonville
Defense
Gestapo Card Files Used to Gauge Global Strength
Richard Krebs told the House UN American Activities Committee that the German Gestapo kept a card file system to monitor other nations. He said New York was once the Gestapo clearinghouse in the U S but that San Francisco now serves that role. Krebs, once aligned with Moscow, claimed Hamburg’s Gestapo division carried out espionage and police work for Germany and maintained enemy lists.
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Washington
Richard Krebs
Jan Valtin
House Committee On Unamerican
Gestapo
Germany
New York
United States
San Francisco
Krebs
Fritz Weidmann
Adolf Hitler
Japan
West
Moscow
Communist Internationale
Hamburg
Middleton to Receive Degree After Typewriter Feat
Syracuse University awards degree to war correspondent Drew Middleton after he proved 40 words a minute typing speed. Middleton left with no diploma in 1935, then war duties and journalism work across the United States and Europe. A testimonial helped confirm he completed the equivalent typing work and will receive the degree next month.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Syracuse University
Drew Middleton
Associated Press
Middleton
College of Business
Poughkeepsie
Associated Press Sports
New York City
United States
Europe
London
France
Belgium
Dean M. Lyle Spencer
Syracuse School of Journalism
Pioneers Carved Names on Perpendicular Oregon Trail Cliff
Thousands of pioneers on the Oregon Trail left their marks on a sheer cliff face, carving names as they journeyed westward, testimony to the span and hardship of the pioneer migration era.
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Oregon Trail
Gasoline tax hike equals over 48 percent retail sales tax
The article states that special additional taxes on gasoline are now equivalent to a retail sales tax of more than 48 percent, highlighting a steep tax burden on fuel purchases. It notes the impact in relatable terms and frames the policy change as a significant increase for consumers.
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Poung Bi1
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Forare
Mercury
Wachovia
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
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