Babel Dreams and World Peace in the Modern Era
A columnist blends biblical Babel with modern theology of world peace, arguing that faith and strength of heart, not disarmament, restore peace. He recalls Protestant debates on conscientious objectors, condemns naive neutrality, and cites Hitler and Mussolini as silencing pacifist ideals. He critiques military bungling and praises aviation progress led by American innovation.
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Heaven
Babel
Hitler
Mussolini
Presbyterian Assembly
Rochester
Pearly Gates
United States
France
Ford’s bold pledge to ramp up 1000 planes a day
The author recalls Henry Ford’s claim to build a thousand planes daily in six months, noting wartime achievements like 110 foot Eagle Boats and Liberty motors. He argues that simplifying designs and reducing plane types is key, while the Army seeks faster ideas and new styles.
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Henry Ford
Eagle
Liberty Motors
Ford Motors
Army
Tribune front matter from Moulton paper publisher note
The Tribune announces its publication details with price and mailing rates. It notes outside county and official paper status, lists the publishing company R R Eby, and records February 1884 post office classification in Moulton Iowa.
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Moulton
Iowa
Free Flying Lessons Offered at Centerville College and Airport
A pilot training summer course will be offered at Centerville Junior College and airport, free to successful applicants under Civil Aeronautics Authority supervision. Fifteen students start, enrollment meeting at Centerville High School Thursday at 8:00 p m. June 15 to September 1. Applicants must be 18 to 26, enrolled or graduated from college, pass a physical, be available for training, and be American citizens. No military obligation, parental consent for under 22, and student insurance provided. About 30 percent pass the physical. many with glasses are rejected.
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Centerville Junior College
United States
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Centerville High School
Centerville
CAA
Enroll for Civil Aeronautics Centerville pilot course
Interested applicants are invited to enroll for a pilot training course at Centerville Junior College in the Centerville high school building. A meeting on Thursday June 13 at 8:00 p m will explain quotas and substitutes if the fifteen students do not complete the course. Applications close June 15. A trained pilot instructor with CAA credentials will oversee training with two assistants while ground instruction is provided by the Junior College. Contact Centerville Association of Commerce or Centerville Junior College for details.
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Centerville
Civil Aeronautics Authority
CAA
Centerville Association of Commerce
Centerville Junior College
Season 1940 Laddie Stallion at Hillsdale Stock Farm
Laddie, a 4 year old registered draft stallion weighing 1950 pounds, will be kept at Hillsdale Stock Farm. The horse is sound and certified, with sale terms of 5 8 and 10 dollars. Visit at 503 Northeast Seventh Street in Moulton opposite the schoolhouse. care is taken but no responsibility for accidents.
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Laddie
Hillsdale
Seventh Street
Moulton
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