Newspapers as Schools for Adults in Indiana Gazette Lesson
The Indiana Evening Gazette argues newspapers educate adults beyond school years, comparing circulation to major universities and stressing newspapers as primary sources of cultural enlightenment and current information for 50 years of adulthood. It warns about bird cruelty and notes local Latrobe incidents involving youths shooting songbirds, with warnings from the game commission and discussion of natural predation.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Pennsylvania State College
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania At Philadelphia
Harold Stassen
Army Enlistment Ceilings Set for June
Army enlistment ceilings for June were announced by Sgt Bill Eldridge to allow more high school graduates finishing this month to enlist directly in the Regular Army without waiting. He said June should be among the most productive recruitment months and that graduates can begin careers immediately after finishing school.
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Bill Eldridge
Eldridge
Army
Blind Association Opens Broom Business in Indiana
Mrs Alete Trainer of 331 North Eighth Street Indiana is shown as the first purchaser of a broom made by members of the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind. William R Kelley heads the local group and the association inaugurates a Wholesale and Retail business in quality brooms and maps. Orders via telephone mail or in person at 49 North Sixth Street Indiana. Only articles made by the blind will be handled. other items to be added as developed.
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Alete Trainer
North Eighth Street
Indiana
Pennsylvania Association For the Blind
William R. Kelley
Trainer
Association
North Sixth Street
Coffman
Army Training Schools Support Civilian Life Education
A fragment notes Army Technical Schools will continue education and training to ensure readiness for future civilian life. The brief emphasizes ongoing programs and institutional support for soldiers transitioning to civilian roles.
Veteran Insurance and Pension Q&A Summary
A veteran may convert $5,000 of National Service Life Insurance to term while keeping the remainder. Widow's pension denial due to rental income is clarified. rental value is not counted. Burial flag disposal follows priority: widow or widower, children by age with sons before daughters, then other relatives. no flag issued after burial if not issued at death.
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National Service
How Animals Look In Pidgin English
New York report notes Pastor Robert Salau, a South Sea Islander turned Seventh Day Adventist pastor, visiting to discuss cultural perspectives on language and expression. Details remain fragmentary.
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New York
Robert Salau
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Bronx Zoo Pidgin Descriptions Of Animals
A visitor from Vela Lavella describes animals in pidgin English with phrases like Camel “Long fella, two bucks,” Lion “No. 1 pussy cat,” Elephant “Big fella ears” and Hairy Orang-lan “Long fella grass,” illustrating playful language notes at the Bronx Zoo.
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Bronx Zoo
Vela Lavella
Indiana veteran Richard C. Clawson graduates in 1949
Richard C. Clawson, son of A B Clawson of Homer City R D 2, completes a U S Army service three years as a medical technician and payroll clerk. He earns a GED after attending the Army Institute and is discharged December 31 1948 at Fort Riley Kansas. He will pursue higher education this fall under the G I Bill.
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Richard C. Clawson
Indiana High School
United States Armed Forces Institute
Clawson
A. B. Clawson
Homer City
R. D
Fort Riley
Kansas
Lehigh University to Honor Bachelors Wives at June Commencement
Lehigh University will observe its annual ceremonies on June 20. Married seniors will receive diplomas and their wives will be cited with certificates of recognition for devotion and encouragement that aided in completing their college careers.
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Bethlehem
Lehigh University
Real Estate Transfers Across Townships and Partners
William Kenneth Fryer and others transfer a tract in Canoe Township to Christian Stamler and wife for $1.00 and other considerations. Ralph D. Walbeck and wife convey a Blairsville lot to Charles A. Haxton and wife for $1.00 and other considerations. J. Q. Smith and wife transfer 1086 acres in Armstrong Township to Perry.
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William Kenneth Fryer
Canoe Township
Christian Stamler
Ralph D. Walbeck
Blairsville
Charles A. Haxton
J. Q. Smith
Armstrong Township
Perry
Big Sturgeon Report From Caspian Feeds Moscow Markets
A Caspian sturgeon over 13 feet long, weighing more than 1,130 pounds, was lanced near Baku and sold in a Moscow fish store. The unusual catch highlights Caspian fisheries activity and market demand in the region.
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Moscow
Caspian
Baku
Moscow l
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Heaats
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