Children Enjoy Book Week Exhibits At Local Library
Mrs. Margaret Teague says city schoolchildren flocking to the library for Book Week are delighted by a wall display created by Miss Elizabeth Gurley. The exhibit features a world of children in native dress surrounding a Book Week poster, with favorites among readers including Susan Who Lives in Australia and Tell Me About God while high school visitors sample biographies of Tchaikovsky Edison Kipling.
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Margaret Teague
Elizabeth Gurley
Miss Gurley
Jens
Denmark
Heidi
Switzerland
Leoni
Belgium
Demetrius
Greece
Rafael
Mexico
Charlotte
Spain
Ann
America
Edward
England
Patrick
Ireland
Olga
Russia
Gretchen
Holland
Pedro
South America
Jeanne
France
Douglas
Scotland
Minnie Ha Ha
Pilazie Doane
Joe and
Young Man of the House
Rex
The
Coast Patrol
AWOL
Deedo
Fanny
Wright Workers End Three Day Walkout
Wright Aeronautical employees returned to work after a war labor board order, ending a strike by 1,900 supervisors that idled about 32,000 workers and halted production at five Paterson area plants for three days. A company spokesman said most workers reported for the early shifts and production resumed in all departments.
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Paterson
N. J
P\Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Ark
War Labor Board
Five Star Rank Move Advances in Congress
Washington officials report House leaders prepared to act on a Roosevelt backed bill to create a fifth star for four star generals and admirals. The plan contemplates up to four generals and four admirals attaining the high rank, potentially including MacArthur Arnold Nimitz and Halsey. The measure competes with other war power and postwar bills as December looms.
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Washington
Congress
Rayburn
May
D-Ky
House Military Committee
Roosevelt
House
George C. Marshall
Army
Dwight F Eisenhower
Europe
Ernest J. King
William D. Leahy
Douglas MacArthur
H. H. Arnold
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. Halsey
John J. Pershing
United States
Miss Jane Gray Celebrates 99th Birthday in Home for Aged
Miss Jane Gray marked her 99th birthday in Los Angeles yesterday while noting she has spent 33 years in Ireland 33 years in the United States and 33 years in the Hollenbeck home for aged persons.
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Los Angeles
Jane Gray
Ireland
United States
Hollenbeck
Limbus Defined as Border of Hell in Theological Term
Limbus is described as the border of Hell where souls dwell who are not condemned to torture but are deprived of the joy of Heaven. This explanation outlines its place between heaven and hell in theological discourse.
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Limbus
Hell
Dies Committee to End Era in 1944
Washington reports the Dies committee, created in 1938 to probe un American activities, is headed for extinction on January 3 1945 due to lack of supporters for a sixth continuation. It has cost over $650000, produced 17 volumes of testimony and 20 reports, and faced criticism and praise for its investigations into Communist and Fascist activity. Chairman Martin Dies of Texas will not seek reelection, and several members were defeated or reelected in recent elections.
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House
Rep
Martin Dies
Dies
Congress
YMCA Board of Directors Luncheon Session Held
The YMCA board met in a monthly luncheon at the YWCA Tuesday. President Rochelle presided as R D Grant outlined the first month’s financials and plans for the next eleven months. I Paul Ingle was commended for leading the Community War Chest campaign and the progress of the Negro Branch Y.M.C.A. was reviewed along with forthcoming quarters.
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Y.M.C.A. Board of Directors
Y.W.C.A
T. V. Rochelle
R. D. Grant
I. Paul Ingle
Community War Chest
Edgar Hartley
Y.M.C.A
David Flowe
Theodore Walker
Combat Films Shown to Wounded Vets in Hospitals
In San Francisco the war department will project restricted staff film reports from the signal corps to wounded veterans in all 58 general military hospitals. The combat films cover battles worldwide with explanatory remarks but no editorial comment for GI audiences.
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San Francisco
War Department
Signal Corps
Former Y Members Reunion Readings Echo Pleasant Memories
The secretary read excerpts from former Y members now in service, echoing pleasant memories of old Y days.
Local Drug Stores in Anderson Area
A list of pharmacy names appears including Anderson West End Drug Store Cecil's Drug Store Koon ts and Meghere Drug Store Mann Drug Co. A Ring and Sons Druggists Walgreen Drug Store.
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State Theatre
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Thomasville
George Murphy
Constance Moore
Navy Way
Jean Parker
Robert Lowery
Gayel
Louise Allbritton
Patric Knowles
Eddie Quillan
Frank Jenks
Bobby Brooks Quartette
Ray Eberle: Orchestra
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RTO
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Leon Errol
Senate
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Vandenerg
R-Mich
Atlantic City
Brad Taylor
Paull Whiteman
Louis Armstrong
Broadhurst
Red Ryder
Wild Bill Eliott
Tucson Raiders
Tiger Woman
Pront Line Entertainment
Rialto
Ernest Thompson
TOYS
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Cowboy
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High Point, N. C
Dies Committee
CIO Political Action Committee
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Alabama
Costello
California
Busbey
Illinois
Eberharter
Pennsylvania
Courtney
Tennessee
Thomas
New Jersey
Mundt
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Ida C. Foust
Rt. 4
Cpl
Gilmer L. Cowan
Germany
Fort Bragg
North Africa
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Ymca Board of Directors
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