Britain To Aid Subjects In Civil War
Britain pledges to take every possible step to protect its subjects amid China's civil war as tensions rise after Communist shelling damaged four British ships on the Yangtze. Attlee reaffirms non intervention policy. Churchill calls for stronger retaliation options and safer passage for British interests in Nanking and along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Attlee
Britain
China
Yangtze River
Winston Churchill
Foreign Office
Yangtze
Admiralty
Adm
A.C. C Madden
American Anniversaries and Birthdays Noted in Today’s History
Highlights include Samuel F. B. Morse born in Boston 1791 and Ulysses S. Grant born in Point Pleasant 1822. Also listed are Charles J. Van Depoele 1846, Alice Morse Earle 1853, John H. Randall 1871 birthdays, plus events from 1805 Derne siege to 1948 wage cuts. Birthdays span Waldemar J. Gallman to Vance J. Hoyt with varied professions and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. B. Morse
Boston
New York
Ulysses S. Grant
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Charles J. van Depoele
Detroit
Alice Morse Earle
Worcester
Mass
John H. Randall
World Unity Movement
St. Paul
Minn
Tripoli
North Africa
Derne
Toronto
York
Canada
Zebulon M. Pike
England
White League
Louisiana
John McCloskey
Farmer's Mob
le Mars
Iowa
Ozark
Athens
Greece
Tunisia
U. S. General Assembly
Palestine
Stoel
Korea
Texas
Earl G. Harrison
Philadelphia
Tawyer
Law School
U.S. Commissioner of Immigration
Edwin J. Thomas
Goodyear
Akron
Vance J. Hoyt
Los Angeles
Endurance Fliers Break 1000-Hour Flight Record in California
Bill Barris and Dick Riedel of Fullerton ended six weeks in the air at 1,008 hours, landing to cheers after their endurance flight aboard The Sunkist Lady. The men, both airport employees, exceeded the prior 726 hour mark set by Wes Carroll and Clyde Schlieper, returning from Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Calif
Bill Warris
Dick Rieder
Sunkist
Barris
Riedel
Florida
Wes Carroll
Clyde Schlieper
Long Beach
Duplicate Dress Dilemmas at Party
A party scenario unfolds when a guest wears an exact replica of another attendee's dress. The guidance favors ignoring the situation or treating it lightly, avoiding confrontations or self-pity.
Faithful Circle Class Holds April Meeting At Grace Reformed
The Faithful Circle Class of Grace Re formed church school met Wednesday April 6 at 8 30 PM with 28 members at the Lenten service. Reports were read, a brief business session held, and the 13th Polly Ann Sisters anniversary will joint observe with the class 35th anniversary on May 24 at Southern Restaurant. Next meeting set for May 4 at 5 30 PM at Mrs Harry Umberger 328 East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithful Circle
Grace Reformed Church School
Polly Ann
Southern Restaurant
E. Roy Nikirk
Harry Umberger
Amy Hoffman
Dorsey Culler
R. ©. Thomas
Roy Nikirk
Ralph Cecil
Umberger
East Third Street
Willing Workers Sponsor May Movie At Hyattstown Church
The Willing Workers Class of Hyattstown Christian Church met Tuesday night at the parsonage and planned May events. They will sponsor the movie Who Is Thy Neighbor at the church Sunday night May 8 at 8 o clock with church choir music. A lawn party on Saturday evening June 11 on the church lawn under the class auspices was also planned by committees.
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Hyattstown Christian Church
Meeting plans lawn fete arranged by committee chair
After the meeting, the Ways and Means committee chairman E. D. Burdette was appointed to begin arrangements for the coming lawn fete. The session adjourned to reconvene Tuesday night in May. A note describes the cornettish can swim backward as well as forward, with a mouth shaped like a trumpet.
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Ways and I Means
E. D. Burdette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederick Potomac Edison
Hagerstown
Frederick Rollers
Hagerstown General Office
Potomac Edison Luray
Earlston Rethenhoefer
Wilbert Rinehart
Ruchell Rinehart
Bob Mess
Bob Miller
Louis Renn
California
Navy
John S. Sullivan
Sullivan
Truman
Carter
Mia
America
Sat
Arkansas City
Kans
Jesse H. Baird
San Anselmo
June
Dickie
Barbara
Betty
Patty
Steven
Keers
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market Street
Frederick
Maryland
Williamson's Drug Store Prescription Service
Frederick, Md
Gabardine
Fic Savings
Gray Covert
Ladies
Oxfords
S.market ST
Ladies’ Home
Journal
Ina
Loura
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