Wartime plan to streamline higher education announced
Washington report details the 15 resolutions adopted by 1000 college presidents in Baltimore to speed degrees, expand military training, and emphasize physical education. Office of Education wartime commission led by John W. Studebaker will implement the program, aiming to finish college in two to three years and prepare youth for defense work and war duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Leeds
Congress
Baltimore
Office of Education
Army Training Corps
Colitis Book From McCleary Clinic Offered Here
The McCleary Clinic at HEI8 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Mo offers an illustrated 122 page book on Piles Fistula Stomach and Colon disorders and related ailments. To obtain a copy send a postcard or letter to the listed address with no obligation.
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McCleary Clinic
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Airliner crash claims crew amid tragedy in tion City
Reported crash victim details include crew deaths and relatives. The text notes Cohen's parents and others connected to the deceased. Library board in January discussed committee appointments and roles, with Floyce Leverett named secretary treasurer. Cleaning tips cite copperware polish and aluminum discoloration methods. Japan's textile self sufficiency and macaroni consumption limit referenced in commerce report.
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Tion City
Kaw
Cohen
Claude Freyberger
J.B. Ingrim
Proscott
Relatves
Blegins Libary Board
Chinyman
Imembers
Floyce Leverett
Japan
Department of Commerce
Haiy
Department of Commetree
Prescott News Briefs Include Jackets for Lettermen and D. A. R Meeting
Prescott sport and civic items report coach Littlefield awarding twenty two Lettermen and two managers royal blue camelspon reversibles, plus new hire Emerson Francis Conk at McKenzie Abstract. Deliveries tighten due to rubber shortages as January 18 limits take effect. Defense dance planned at Legion Hut with ten cent stamp entry. Auto stamps sold Sunday at two ninety nine with June 30 expiry. D A R chapter met with talks on National Defence and Junior American Citizens, planning a February silver tea for patriotic causes and Red Cross funds.
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Littlefield
Bill Thorton
Alvin Reese
Limuel Eley
Lyndal Garner
Joe Colton
George Hackney
Watson Porter
Warren Earl Hubbard
Blake Cow
Jack Compton
Billy Bolton
Richard Bright
Curtis Ward
Buddy Coleman
Foster Davis
Charles Willis
Pete Hurson
Herbert Eawley
Eugene Elmere
Wells Hamby
National Defence
Charles Thompkins
Allen Gee
Alvin Cole
George Washington
Randolph Hainby
Advancement of American Music
Jimioc High
Red Cross
Wartime education shifts aim to brace civilian pipeline
A shift to revamp physical education and expand the Civilian Pilot Training Program is planned to boost manpower for war needs. Colleges are expanding aviation training to about 20,000 graduates yearly with aims to double or triple. Financial aid and supports for colleges facing bankruptcy due to wartime enrollment are proposed, with a focus on vocational education and training centers for military and civilian workers. Nursery schools on a nationwide scale for children of wartime workers are suggested amid a broad civil morale service pushing peacetime learning toward wartime economy.
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Civilian Aeronautics
Sinn
CLA
Navy
Engineering Corps
Enicul Warside Service
Quartermaster Corpis
Civili Morale Service
Fiudu
Civic Groups Schedule For Tuesday And Wednesday
Calendar lists Rotary Club at Broadway Hotel at 4:00 p.m. Garden Club meets at Mrs J R Hamilton’s home at 2:30 p.m. On Wednesday Deacon's meeting at First Presbyterian at 7:00 p.m. Defense Dance by Girl Reserve and Varsity Club at the Legion Hut at 8:00 p.m.
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Rotary Club
Broadway Hotel
Mes
J. R. Hamilton
First Presbyterian Church
Legion Hut
Society Luncheon Honors Mrs Humble at Loda Hotel
Arkadelphia society ladies hosted a luncheon at the Loda Hotel honoring Mrs. Roland Humble the recent bride. Yellow roses and white chrysanthemums adorned the table with bridal place cards and a corsage for the honoree. Guests included Mrs. William Johnson of Malvern and Mrs. Bill Ray of Hope.
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Edward Bryson
D .L. McRae, Jr
C. R. Prewitt
Arkedelphia
Loda Hotel
Roland Humble
Humble
William John
Malvern
Bill Ray
Hope
Local Social Guests Across Prescott and Texarkana
Blevins Me and Mrs Arthur Turner and Mrs Parker of Prescott spent Sunday with the Brunsons and Baynhams in Prescott along with daughter Joan and Mrs Morris Lumpkin of Texarkana. The Frychberger and Ruth Cox households hosted Saturday and Sunday visitors. Otis Rush of Tuscaloosa is visiting Erwin Bierbaum's family. Mary Agnes Evans, Bleving high school music teacher, is ill in Little Rock. Edwin and Guy Brooks of Fulton Arizona visited relatives here last week and returned Tuesday. A J Brooks accompanied them home for an extended visit. Jo Cul Fieyberger attended music events.
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Arthur Turner
Mary Agnes Evans
Bleving High School
Little Tuck
Edwin Brooks
Guy Brooks
Fulton, Ariz
Tuscan
A. J. Brooks
Jo Cul Fieyberger
British Sub in Daring Attack
A North Sea submarine base story details a submariner's view of patrols against Nazi freighters. Lt Dennis, 26, explains mission rhythms, weather, and gear upkeep as the crew prepares for another voyage after a notable last line-cutting operation. The piece outlines the perilous patrols across the North Sea, rain, fog, and the banner task of intercepting and attacking convoys along the coast.
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Paul Manning
NNA
Service Star
North Sea
Narvik
Norway
Bay of Biscay
Shy
Dennis
His Majesty's Navy
Mediterranean
North Sep
Berlin
Submarine Night Action Off German Coast
A U boat story details periscope visions and surface escapes during a German convoy encounter near the North Sea. The crew, under fog and darkness, torpedoed a freighter and later sank another ship, then submerged with limited torpedo supply as a cruiser prowled offshore. A reflective captain notes the brutal effectiveness of their gunfire and the unsettling weight of killing at sea.
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Dennis
Decmus
Steet
Submarine Depth Charge Escape After Sudden Surface Breakthrough
Crew of a submarine erupts to the surface after a sighit signals, ripping away muzzle and breech covers as shells are passed upward. They flood the enemy ship with shots before diving depthward, watching for depth gauges and hearing propellers while the boat strains to endure.
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Mon Hye
Dewais
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