Definitions and war terms from 1910 to 1940
A compilation contrasts 1910 and 1940 definitions of terms like Ultimatum Raid Treaty Fifth Column Storm Troops Neutral Parachutist Tank Gas Mask Blackout Mechanized Warfare Long-range Gun Axis Sabotage Bomber Spitfires Blitzkrieg Seattle Peace with brief notes on propaganda communiques and political figures such as Petain Crosby and Willkie.
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Tank
Axis
Riaf
Clothes and suits spark a comic clash in wartime village
A British patrol billeted in a French village encounters a local man. One soldier mocks his language, asking loudly for casino in French. The native replies with a swift, animated reply. The group pauses until a friend asks for the place, prompting Bill to insist you heard him.
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Lee Casino
Monshoo
Bill
Fading Water Supply and Home Repair Remedies
Practical home guidance covers fixing fading hot water by opening shutoff valves, replacing washers, and cleaning clogged lines. Additional notes discuss stucco over magnesite, knotty pine finishing, aluminum paint for high heat, repainting advice, brick reuse, waterproofing methods, and fading awnings care.
Man Marries Daughter Of Former Sweetheart In Kansas
Ignatz Lang, 71, born in Romania, previously blocked by his partner’s parents from marrying his first love. Now he wed the daughter of that former sweetheart, aged 46, years after the initial romance was thwarted. The second Mrs. Lang is 25 years younger than her husband.
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Hays, Kan
Ignatz Lang
Romania
United States
Life saved by clothes pin in toy choking incident
In Boston, two year old Carol Hunt of Belmont nearly choked on a spring from a toy Easter rabbit. Doctor Joseph Factor placed a clothes pin in her jaws to keep her mouth open and accompanied her to Cambridge hospital. Later, during transfer, she nearly choked again but factor and a police sergeant performed artificial respiration. The spring was removed at Boston hospital.
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Boston
Carol Hunt
Belmont
Joseph Factor
Cambridge
Carol
Factor
Civilization in America 25,000 Year Timeline Seen
Cambridge. two geology professors Dr. Kirk Bryan and Louis L. Ray contest the 5,000 year age of North American civilization. They cite stone tools in Colorado's Lindenmeier valley fossils and Harvard input to date the culture layer to 25,000 years ago, tying relics to a specific geologic event.
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Cambridge
Mass
North America
Kirk Bryan
Louis L. Ray
Lindenmeier
Colorado
Harvard
Bryan
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Seattle
Britain
Mori Fremon
Marshal Petain
Bing Crosby
Wendell Willkie
Harry James
Willkie
Roosevelt
OUR Comic
Little
Bell Syndicate
WNU
J. Millar Watt
May
America
Arch Shoe
Chloe
Bel-View
Bryle
Houston
Texas