Weather sparks record phone calls in New York City
In August a heat wave triggered a flood of calls to the telephone company. A peak day in a previous hurricane year saw 143,942 calls, while September 1944 recorded 107,752 calls as residents sought weather updates and assistance.
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New York
Murderous thoughts haunt Ann in Tophill suspense
Ann, confined to her room, threads motives for murder as she inventories clues and contemplates Rush, Gay, Laurie, and Tommy. She confronts possible motives to kill her guardian and trusts the two golf balls as fragile evidence while grappling with fear, love, and betrayal in a tense final line: To Be Continued.
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Ann
Gay
Rush
Laurie
Rinda
Cleveland
Akron
Village
Mr. Stark
Enos
Tommy
Tommys
Tophill
Lab
The Melting Pot and Eleven Approaches to American Life
A speaker critiques classroom methods that claim to teach democracy and American ideals, arguing they ignore true nationhood. He recalls a bygone era when America welcomed diverse people who fused into a real American identity, laments the 1932 shift, and criticizes focusing on obscure figures over famous founders.
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America
United States of America
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
NEA
Sordella the Italian Troubadour in Browning Poem
The poem cites Sordella as Browning's hero and the era’s famed Italian troubadour, a 13th century figure celebrated for his poetic craft and cultural impact.
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Sordella
Robert Browning
Appointment of Administrator for Carrie Collins Estate
Notice of appointment names C. E. Burke of Middletown Ohio as Administrator of the estate of Carrie Collins deceased Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated February 27 1948. Probate Judge Oscar R. Leiser. C E Burke Attorney. March 3 10 17.
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Carrie Collins
C. E. Burke
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
Said
C .E. Burke
Notice of Administration for Grace Tyemes Estate
The estate of Grace Tyemes, deceased of Butterler County Ohio, has an appointed administrator William D. Tucker. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. By Oscar Leiser probate title, Burke attorney. March 3 10 17.
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Joe Tucker
William D. Tucker
Grace Tyemes
Butterler County
Ohio
Oscar Leiser
Said County
BE. Burke
Debates on Minority Studies and American Unity
A letter argues for unifying all youths as Americans, criticizing minority studies as artificial and divisive. It calls for teaching American history and civics without social science framing, suggesting removal of minority-specific curricula to benefit the nation and implying minority specialists profit from current discourse.
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America
Stadium origins and shift in meaning over time
The word stadium originally referred to a Roman racecourse or a racing venue. It later broadened to describe any large public venue or area for events.
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