Meteor explodes across six states near Ocean City sighting
Observers from Rhode Island to Delaware described a large blue white meteor with a two mile tail streaking across the sky last night. American Airlines pilots near New London reported near miss and described colors of flaming particles falling over Rhode Island. The Harvard Observatory noted the meteor burned out in the atmosphere, likely not reaching earth. Monday is celebrated as St Monday in cobbler lore.
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Atlantic
Providence
R.I
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New London
Conn
Ralph W. Burford
Syosset
N.Y
Rhode Island
American Airlines
Wartime housing tale in Great Falls basement saga
In Great Falls Montana Mr and Mrs Robarts confront a wartime housing shortage. A young officer and his wife with a baby seek basement quarters with open flame stove and no fridge. They tour the couple’s laundry and living space evaluating safety and fit before potential move in.
Professor Named Youth Move Sponsor in 1942 Boston Rally
In Boston on April 11 1942 MIT Professor Dirk J Stenik was named sponsor of a Youth for Victory rally and witness Herbert A Philbrick testified about young Communist League and American Youth for Democracy links. Philbrick a Melrose advertising man testified in a conspiracy trial of top American Communists.
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Dirk J. Stenik
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Today
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Ratly
Boston
Herbert A. Philbrick
Communist League
American Youth For Democracy
Re Youth For Victory
Philbrick
Melrose
Mass
Harold H. Medina
Communist Party
FBI
Philbrieck
Struik
MIT
Ehnlbrick
Youth For Victory
Massachusetts
Medina
Holy Week services and community notices from Prescott
Prescott News lists Holy Week services at Nazarene and First Christian churches with sermon topics by Rev. Whitlow and Rev. Kendrick. It also covers the Prescott Musical Coterie meeting, PTA events, social visits, Kiwanis activities, softball league elections, garden shows, and upcoming Easter activities, with many local residents named.
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S. A. Whitlow
First Baptist Church of
Rope
First Christian Church
W. H. Kendrick
First Baptist Church
Spekner
EB. D. Galloway
Here and There in Arkansas Marion Tragedy at Gravel Road Crossing
Marion man 37 died after being struck by a Frisco train on a gravel road crossing near Maund city. Family said he left home to fish. rail crew tried to repair a broken track and Roberts sat on the rail during the fix attempts. In Clinton two men charged with assault to kill City Marshal Sitton. Luther McClure and Jana Wesley Hunt, both 40 and 35, released on $2,000 bonds. Sitton was shot at his home early Saturday and treated for minor injuries.
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Tred Roberts
Maund City
Yesteray
Roberts
Clinton
Haskell i Sitton
Luther McClure
Jana Wesley Hunt
Sitton
Little Rock April 11 Chancellors Williams Named
Pulaski County announces Guy E. Williams as chancellor in Little Rock with ceremonial remarks slated for April 11. The appointment follows county court needs for streamlined legal oversight and public accessibility.
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Guy E. Williams
Plan to Preserve Food Improves Family Diet Says Agent
Hempstead county families are urged to inventory pantry and freezer to aid future planning. Mrs Lorraine Blackwood says a written plan based on the Oasis Seven Food Groups helps tailor preserved foods to individual tastes and needs, with guides available from the County Extension office.
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Hempstead County
Lorraine Blackwood
Oasis
Hempstead
Arkansas
Williams to hear suit over state cash funds use
This week will determine if he is qualified to hear a suit challenging use of state cash funds by agencies without legislative appropriation. The challenge roots in a ruling by Williams when AG that such expenditures are unconstitutional, with State Rep. James Gipson filing the suit to bar use without legislative authority.
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James A. Gipson
Williams
Priest McCoy to Leave Texarkana Parish for Forrest City
The Very Rev Charles B Mc Coy announced to his congregation he will depart April 22 to lead St Francis Church in Forrest City. He cited allergy to smoke and noise from railroad traffic in Texarkana as aggravating factors.
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Charles B. McCoy
Nere
St.Francis
Forrest City
McCoy
Texarkana
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