Barratt Leads Unified Air Force Facing Press Outcry
Air Marshal Arthur S. Barratt heads the new unified French British air force amid a growing press dispute in France over access to news. Barratt, 49, decorated WWI veteran, formerly commandant of the RAF staff college, born in Clifton England, educated at Clifton College and Woolwich, appointed January 10 by Neville Chamberlain.
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Delver into Past Dr Kidder Sees Culture Machine Out of Hand
Dr Alfred V Kidder Harvard PhD 1914 model argues cultural tech complex drives social ills in Utah Arizona New Mexico Egypt Greece excavations. He notes Henry Adams warned of dynamos end power era yet remains hopeful with five children and a peak into future. Former AAAS president 1937 Schwab is no longer around to reassure us.
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Life With Father star blind in youth to stage path
The actress Dorothy Stickney born in North Dakota rose from a prairie childhood to Broadway. Her early life included a traveling troupe in St Paul before breaking into The Front Page and later starring in Life With Father with Howard Lindsay. The piece notes her resilience and rise.
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President seeks billion for defense in weekly outlook
Farnham F. Dudgeon says the president requests one billion dollars for a national defense plan as Nazi forces pound the Maginot Line in a global conflict. The column notes editor's note disclaiming opinion.
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Quotes from wartime leaders shaping views on Europe
Quotations from Robert Ley Viscount Gort Paul Van Zeeland and Senator Capper reflect wartime aims and fears. Ley frames Hitler's war as a divinely guided mission. Gort foresees a hard but hopeful path to victory. Van Zeeland cites hoped US backing for right, Capper favors South American rubber development to reduce reliance on Dutch Indies supplies.
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Trivia Quiz Questions on Symbols and History
A set of general knowledge prompts covering the Great Seal eagle left foot symbolism hibernation terms summer torpor etymology amending the Constitution repealed cross word puzzle origin westward city comparison puppet versus marionette gravity at sun versus earth surface black or white color perfection and Lindbergh’s transatlantic flight milestones.
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Answers 1 to 9 Quiz: Fact Checks
The list cites thirteen arrows estivators by another amendment and places the event about 2,000 years ago in Crete in Reno. It explains a puppet is worked by hand without strings and a marionette with strings and claims the figure is about 27 times greater. It notes light reflection limits and denies a claim about preflight Atlantic pilots, stating Lindbergh was first to fly solo.
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Variable Mature Nature as a Mutable Cloud Theme
A reflective note describes a mutable cloud concept that is always and never the same, implying shifting forms and meanings across perception and time. The phrase hints at fluid identity and changing conditions within natural and intellectual landscapes.
Idleness a Tomb
A concise meditation on idleness as the tomb of life, urging action and purpose to keep vitality and effort from decaying into stagnation.
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