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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

6

Stop Me If You Can A Yawning Professor Tale

A Scottish tale centers on Professor Maclourin of the College of Edinburgh who cannot yawn without dislocating his jaw and imitates yawns after pupils. The students exploit the weakness, leaving him exposed until his assistant intervenes. The professor has since retired on pension.

Scotland Maclourin College of Edinburgh Professor Maclourin

Geography class charters planes to San Diego

Seventh graders from Emerson Junior High in Pomona chartered two commercial planes for a round trip to San Diego to observe Southern California. The class, taught by Mrs. Arline Steiner, funded the trip by washing dishes mowing lawns babysitting and holding a rummage sale. The experience will feed into their classroom work.

Pomona Cal Emerson Junior High School Arline Steiner San Diego California

Admiral Brind Seizes Ship During Far East Stand

Vice Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, soon to command the British Pacific Fleet, earned fame in 1939 on the China station. As captain of HMS Birmingham, he ordered the release of a British merchant ship detained at Tsingtao, placing his cruiser between Japanese heavy cruisers and boarding the Japanese flagship to force the ship’s release. The Japanese offered no resistance.

Hong Kong Patrick Brind Far East Brind H.M.S. Birmingham China Station Tsingtao North China

States move to streamline governments with specialist staff

Olympia report notes many states arm governors with a staff of management specialists to run state government like a large business. The University of Washington survey shows states shifting management duties from elective to appointive officials answerable to the governor, who gains power to enact results.

Olympia Wash

Franklin County settles inheritance tax shortfall

Franklin County ran two cents in the red after settling the inheritance tax on the estate of the late trader Lester. The final tally shows one cent surplus and three cents were needed to mail the penny check to Marion city auditor.

Columbus Franklin County Tra Lester Marion, O

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