World Happenings Briefly Told
Royal Air Force Lieut William Ronald Harley died when his plane crashed into Moray Firth during naval maneuvers off northeastern Scotland. Calgary cowboy Jerry Ambler won the bronk saddle riding contest on Tea Trader at the 12th annual world championship rodeo in Madison Square Garden New York. Soviet Russia announced a first direct secret election of a national legislative body to be held December 12. Commander B D A Grey of London 68 known as Daredevil Grey died from a ninth floor fall while repairing a radio. General Erhard Milch praised France’s aviation ranks after observing combat units at Rheims. It is expected one battalion will be added to each of three Northern Ireland regiments. Canada will have a 34 000 square foot pavilion at the 1988 Scottish Empire Exhibition in Glasgow. Ramsay MacDonald returned to London after a Scottish holiday and his birthday, with doctors advising against early resumption of work due to health.
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William Ronald Harley
Royal Air Force
Moray Firth
J Jerry Ambler
Madi‘gon Square Garden
New York
Russia
Supreme Soviet
D. A. Grey
London
Daredevil Grey
Erhard Milch
Air Ministry
France
Rheims
Territorial Army
Northern Ireland
Inniskiling Fusiliers
Irish Fusiliers
Ulster Rifles
Canada
Glasgow
James G. Parmele
Trade and Commerce
Europe
Ramsay MacDonald
Lona
Scotland
Excessive speed cited as cause of highway accidents
The Montreal Star argues most crashes stem from excessive speed rather than curves. It notes 700 accidents with 255 on straightaways and 125 at dangerous curves, blaming drivers in a hurry who ignore hazards on well surfaced, marked roads.
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Montreal Star
Coyotes Avoid Reusing Meeting Spots in Succession
The observations note that coyotes select distinct meeting locales for each gathering and do not repeat a venue in consecutive meetings, indicating a pattern in their social coordination and territorial behavior.
Medical Smoke Test Links Coal Smoke to Weight Loss and Lung Disease
A medical report in the American Journal of Public Health tied soft coal smoke to weight loss and higher risks of pneumonia and bronchitis. The study, using rats mice and rabbits, found anthracite and coke produced fewer adverse effects, while bituminous smoke reduced weight gain and increased lung disease incidence.
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American Journal of Public Health
American Public Health Association
Lucy Schnarer
Allegheny General Hospital
Wealthy Lord Nuffield Gifts Across English Hospitals
Lord Nuffield announced a 300000 pound gift to Radcliffe infirmary Oxford, with 150000 previously given to the hospital. An endowment fund will fund higher infirmary services. He also donated 160000 to the London Hospital for Sick Children rebuilding, 15000 to Princess Alexandra orthopaedic Exeter, and total philanthropy in 11 years reaches about 8.3 million, including 2 million to Oxford University endowment and 2 million for relief of distressed areas.
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Lord Nufield
England
Lord Nuffield
Radclife Infirmary
Oxford
Lood Nufeld
7Ator
London
Princess Fitzareth Orthopaedic Ospital
Exeter
Oxford University
Ten Minute Warning For London Air Attacks
Major H Stuart Blackmore of the Home Office told the Sanitary Inspectors at Brighton that Londoners would receive about ten minutes real warning before an air attack. A countrywide network of posts would provide roughly 20 minutes of preliminary, non specific alert to areas to don protective gear. The exact moment of attack would be shorter, possibly only ten minutes at most.
Syracuse official urges more government advertising
William E Mosher of Syracuse University told a Ottawa civil service assembly that governments should advertise more to explain plans and accomplishments. He warned public authorities lack appreciation for informing the public and urged officials to study advertising tactics used by consumer products.
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Syracuse University
William E. Mosher
School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Civil Service Assembly
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Mosher
Syracuse
Versatile Anne Adams Frock Pattern 4524 for All Sizes
Advertises Pattern 4524 by Anne Adams featuring a adaptable frock with optional color-vestee or scarf. Describes versions with contrasting accents, available in misses and women sizes 14 through 44, with yardage and price details. Includes sewing tips and order instructions with address and pattern number.
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Anne Adams
Kane Adams
Winni Dept
McDermot Kee Ee Winnipes
Male seahorses carry young in a specialized pouch
A species note explains that male seahorses bear offspring in a unique brood pouch containing the developing young. The process highlights male pregnancy as a rare reproductive strategy in the animal kingdom.
Duty to the State in Pauls Teachings and Titus 3
A compact devotional discusses grace appearing to all, urging obedience to government and the Christian duty to seek harmony. It cites Titus 2 11 to 3 8 and Romans 13, noting Christ’s renewal through the Spirit and the transforming power of God’s kindness for all social relations.
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John
Titus
Dan
Paul
Apostle
John Gardner
Moffatt
Christ
Jesus Christ
Tocety
Jesus
Christ Jesus
Remarkable Machine Grades Georgia University Freshman Tests
A robot grading system completed 20 000 freshman placement exams for Georgia University system in ten days. Rob, a mechanical professor built by a national firm, absorbed papers from all state schools, then reassembled them with scores. The machine uses electrode blades and electric impulses to read yes or no marks and tally results.
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Georgia University
Rob
Georgia University System
National Machine Company
Educational Foundations
States University System
Toto
Beers
Remarkable Doberman Kept for Rabies Observation
A 4 year old Doberman Pinscher involved in a biting incident is held under observation to determine rabies risk. The dog previously involved in a separate incident was neutered by snipping its vocal cords, and has since remained unusually quiet since last December.
Treatment Of Cancer No 7 Wise surgeon uses all three methods
The article outlines early cancer treatment and the role of X rays discovered by a German professor. It notes that combining methods improves outcomes, stresses caution with X rays, and highlights the need for skilled radiologists.
Editorial Note Readers Desiring Dr McCu
Editorial note discusses readers desir ing information about Dr McCu and related medical guidance. It reflects the paper’s stance on public health advice and trusted medical figures, urging clarity and responsible reporting.
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Dr. McCu
Look Up Your Ancestors professor At Nebraska University Mas Figured Out Some News
Doctor J D Hertzler of the sociology department at Nebraska University explains a genealogy concept. The piece references large historical populations from the ly War through William the Conqueror era and notes a Detroit Free Press remark on the topic.
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Nebraska University
Mas
J. D. Hertzler
Socology
John
Detroit Free Press
Awards Remembered Walt Disney and The Mouse Legacy
A mid-century list highlights award recognition for a leading film figure, recalling Mr. Disney and his creation of a famed mouse. The piece notes how Disney’s fame grew from the earliest ventures to a lasting impact on animation and entertainment history.
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Walt Disney Stages
Mr. Disney
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