War hits American colleges and democracy stumbles
A reflection on higher education during war days, arguing colleges especially underfinanced institutions must be sustained to preserve democracy. It notes enrollment declines across sectors, the broader impact on youth access, and questions government subsidy as postwar policy. It warns against overreaching economic controls while urging measured support for weaker colleges and educated citizenry.
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Tivery Land
Jooll Colleges
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Germany
Italy
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Navy Gun Crew Drama Stars O'Brien and Murphy
Pat O'Brien and George Murphy lead in a stirring film of a Navy gun crew in action. The wartime production features ensemble performances from cast including Ray Collins and Max Baer, with filming restricted by wartime conditions and studio locations.
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Pat O'Brien
George Murphy
Navy
Plowes
Eve
Wyatt
Dienie Couprt
Max Baer
Desi Avnny
Caryl Rantond
Prank Dint
Lue Howell
Juhia Maguire
Irank Manon
Dney Tay
Ray Collins
Idk Marten Tamank
Eadward Sutherlin
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Ixtin Auster
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Hensteine
Studi Torhat
Pe O'Brien
Frank Jenks
Jage Wyare
War quiz questions misread history text
A garbled and partially legible quiz item references general Jed Amevieny and a North Africa occupation with a half remembered river and a Russia offensive. It asks what to do with discarded silk and nylon tools, presenting unclear answer choices and stray names like Voge.
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North Africa
Valen
Halfold Affonsivie
Russia
Guy Voge
Rose Hill Cedar Hill AO Christus program at Tanals Chapel
A local program at Tanals Chapel invites all to attend on Saturday night. Leland Gibbons is noted as leaving Saturday for an event, with plans or arrangements mentioned in the readable text.
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Christus Yrogrun
Tanals Chapel
Eiveryone
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Leland Gibbons
Satwrdiny Foy
Sky writing technique described in letter about altitude
A fragment explains skywriters using a higher altitude to prevent propeller letters from dropping and maintaining a clear形 shaped trail. The note mentions joy and learning from the method despite unclear wording.
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Fran
Bay to Learn adaptation noted by Roy Chinalor et al
Based on Borden Chave's Saturday Evening Post story Bay to Learn, the picture was adapted by Roy Chinalor Avie Mackin id Hurl Haldwir and John Twist. The text indicates production for a sub aiming device with a focus on authenticity and excitement in the narrative arc.
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Borden Chave
Saturday Evening Post
Roy Chinalor
Avie Mackinid
Hurl Haldwir
John Twist
Christmas Weekend in a Busy Storefront Bistro
In a crowded restaurant Mr Rathbone and Lieut Ress Benson share a tense moment as Fay and Myra observe. The scene hints at budding romance, art ambitions, and wartime separations while Benny frets over an educated wrestler’s future and Myra weighs a playful yet wary interest in Benson.
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Pay Rathbone
Ress Benson
Beano
Santa Claus
Lyr
Turdeulit Trial Referred By Salvation Army Leader
Col. Mary Buoth of the Salvation Army discusses a alleged turdeulit trial in Germany amid wartime tensions. The quoted remarks touch on patriotism, ideals, and legal action, mentioning Edward Potlemana and a Navy award. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson notes France and Italian actions near a month ahead of schedule.
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Mary Buoth
Salvation Army
Germany
Ural
Henry L. Stimaan
Woman wins prize for speeding up aircraft work
Tas Angles, later Mrs Litw Rickert, a former fruit picker now aircraft worker, won $45 in a standing contest by suggesting ideas to speed up production. She found that a caneoff broomstick aids bond reinforcements on wing bulkheads.
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Rickert
Couxondntad Aircraft Corp
Christmas faith and wartime prayers urge mothers to stand firm
In a Daily News open forum letter, a 40 year old writer urges readers to pray for service members. He cites scripture, laments war losses, and pleads for readiness and moral guidance, asking families to support and trust in divine protection as soldiers face trials at sea and in battle.
Mystery Gremlin Comic Coming to Daily News
A new navy comic titled The Gremling will debut in The Daily News expanding the Gremling theme to the home front. The feature follows the rascally posters and flyers previously seen in BA and Wand Amoriedt campaigns, with readers urged to watch for its daily diary style presence.
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Daily News
Pinwheel Doilies To Beautify Home
Advert describes pinwheel doilies with patterns step by step and beginner tips. Includes pricing eleven cents, pattern numbers, and ordering details from New York and Middlesboro addresses.
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Midileshara
Newa Hones
West 148 Street
New York
Middlesboro
Directo
Barbs- a fragmented glimpse of a hard race debate
A garbled fragment describes a political platform by a Tovage party and Reformers reacting with mixed amusement and misery. It mentions a US honey example valued at about 250 million pounds and a dubious Stitchy sect of the Lees.
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Lees
_Message of condolence and Christmas wishes from Mrs. Herbert
A Mrs Herbert from Roberts Street Bax at Lonningtin Vii sends sympathy to mothers of sons serving in the country. She expresses that they are not alone and that prayers go up for their safety, wishing a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.
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Ming
St. John's
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Siice
Thuy
Tay
Myra
Pay
Thei
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