World Briefs Highlights From Vienna And Asia
Vienna reports Soviet occupation era women offer up to 2000 Austrian schillings to Austrians willing to marry them so they can remain after Soviet troops leave under the new Austrian state treaty. In Formosa Quemoy Island sees 38 shells fired by Chinese Communist guns marking first action since June. WHO notes a 30 to 80 percent rise in lung cancer deaths in advanced nations since 1949. In Rome a committee removes parliamentary immunity from Laura Diaz for defaming the Pope, with a rehearing set on her appeal and an eight month suspended sentence.
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Mt. Vernon
DeKalb College Renamed and Expanded by Law
Associated Press report states that the name of DeKalb College was changed by statute, replacing Northern Illinois State Teachers College with a broader academy offering degree programs in Theralaus and Vocational training. The governor also approved pay raises for deputy assessors in large townships.
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DeKalb
Stratton
Tite
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Wweere Tilly
Obedience as the first divine law in Montaigne
The quote presents Montaigne’s view that the first commandment to humanity was a law of pure obedience. It states obedience is the rational soul's proper office, acknowledging a heavenly superior and benefactor.
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Montaigne
Eisenhower wins Senate vote on foreign aid program
Editorial notes the Senate approved the administration foreign aid program of 3.53 billion dollars with 31 Democrats and 28 Republicans in favor. It details two loan percentage attempts, 75 and 50 percent, both defeated, and credits Senator George with guiding the bill. It forecasts House support for sustaining economic and military aid under Ike.
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War anniversaries from June 16 to 30 1945 recaps
A Chungking communique notes Wenchow recaptured on June 18. Okinawa falls after 82 days with about 49 000 U S casualties and 110 071 Japanese killed plus 7 400 prisoners. Stilwell becomes 10th Army commander. Kure raid by 450 Superfortresses. Luzon liberated. Sasebo and others bombed. Luichow recaptured.
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Okinawa
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U.S
Joseph W. Stilwell
10Th
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Douglas MacArthur
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Cagayan Valley
Sasebo
Luichow
China
Texas Tale Across the Lone Star State Quiz
A crossword style item lists clues about Texas history geography and language. It mentions Texas admission on June 16 1845 and repeats references to cities rivers counties and symbols including Osage and ruthenium. The puzzle blends geography and vocabulary with multiple across and down clues.
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Texas
Doctor Warns Against Self Prescribing Iodine
Dr. Erwin P. Jordan explains iodine forms and iodides, their medical uses, and risks from unsupervised ingestion, noting possible skin and mucous irritations and systemic effects. He cautions that self dosing is risky and highlights iodides helping goiter under physician guidance. He also mentions salt iodization and cautions in tuberculosis.
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Erwin P. Jordan
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O. K
Boys at dances should dance to set a good example
The piece urges parents to remind sons to dance at dances and avoid group reluctance that upsets girls. It stresses that boys who refuse to dance create a negative impression and disrupt the event.
Iodine on the skin and self treatment risks
A skin specialist notes tincture of iodine is commonly used for many skin disorders, but it can irritate the skin and complicate treatment. He suggests self treatment creates problems similar to the original disease.
Humor Tardif Faces Speeding Charge Before Judge Bonner
Verbal exchange at the bench shows Humor Tardif summoned for speeding. When asked to take the oath, Tardif muttered that with all their limitations he has nothing to say.
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Bonner
Vernon
Judge Bonner
Ford And GM Did Not Sign Their Lives Away
James Marlow explains that Ford and General Motors have a supplemental pay plan for laid off workers. It uses employer funded trust pools and state unemployment benefits, but is not a true guaranteed wage. The plan hinges on federal tax deductibility and state approval, with payouts capped at 26 weeks and varying by state and earnings.
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Ford
General Motors
Lars
Mastery of the Spirit Life by Roy L Smith
A reflection arguing religion is scientific in method and value. It links confession and restitution to psychological healing, praising pastors who combine faith with moral law. The piece urges personal commitment to pursue high purpose and act promptly.
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Roy L. Smith
God
Jesus
Youth Wins 2 Scholarships At Harvard University
James Spiegler, 17, who once missed a semester of school because of illness, won two four year scholarships. He graduates from Francis W. Payier School with all A minus grades, and is Illinois's lone GM scholarship recipient. The GM funds range from 200 to 2000 dollars per year and Spiegler will use both awards along with Harvard aid.
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James Spiegler
Pela
Harvard University
Specter
Francis W. Payier
Spieler
Illinoismith School
General Motors
Harvard
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Making a Go of Life theme in Roy L. Smith work
A short reflection on mental resolution and sharing it with friends. The passage notes how ideas take shape as they are recorded and discussed, illustrating how commitment strengthens when made public. It references Roy L. Smith and his Abingdon Press publication.
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Roy L. Smith
Abingdon Press
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