Sponseller Speaks on Planning for Peace at Zonta Meet
Dr. Edwin Sponseller associate professor of Philosophy and Religion Hood College spoke to the Zonta Club at the Francis Scott Key on December 8. He warned Communism threatens Western civilization and urged spiritual aid to Europe and increased aid to China while advocating planning for peace and support for Great Britain. The next Zonta gathering is the December 15 Christmas party at Hotel Frederick.
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Zonta Club
Francis, Scott Key
Marie Young
Edwin Sponseller
Hood College
Soviet Union
Sponseller
France
Belgium
Holland
Italy
Germany
Europe
Moscow
Greece
China
India
United States
Great Britain
Hotel Frederick
Early Colombian Forest Dwellers Waterproofed Clothing
Residents of Colombia’s tropical forests long ago learned to waterproof their clothing with the sap of rubber trees, an ancient technique illustrating indigenous resource use and material innovation.
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Colombia
The Saddest Bridge Story Ever Told
The column recounts a personal bridge tale by William E. McKeen about a hand involving partner Jack Denny of Toledo and Philadelphia. It describes a four clubs bid and a somber outcome in the writer’s bridge game, reflecting on misfortune at the table.
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William E. MeKt
America’s
NEA
Jack Denny
Toledo
Philadelphia
Five Diamonds Bid Denies Six Spades Triumph in Bridge Tale
In a bridge hand at a club game, the narrator overruled a cautious line and bid five diamonds after North opened four spades. South doubled, redoubled, and misread the play leading to a costly downfall of 1 400 points. The author explains alternate lines that could have earned a plus score and analyzes the misread diamond fall.
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North
South
Denny
Thad
US 1944 Gross Output Surpasses 1940 Volume
The estimated 200 billion dollar gross output for 1944 dwarfs the 1940 dob ler volume, more than doubling the earlier figure as the wartime economy expands.
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United States
Three Big Firms To Pay Christmas Bonuses
New York December 11 three major firms announced Christmas bonuses. Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company employees with over six months service nationwide will share in a cash distribution exceeding 1.8 million dollars, about 350 thousand more than last year. The Grand Union Company, operating food stores and supermarkets, posted special bonuses approximating one week’s salary for employees.
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New York
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Grand Union Company
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Announces Employee Bonus Plan
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company will pay two weeks salary to employees not on regular commission or bonus. The bonus applies to those who worked the past 18 months and to those who formally retired during 1947.
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Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company
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Trump
Chamberlin
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Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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Westinghouse
Better Homes Equip. CO
East Patrick Street
Brunswick, S. W. George & CO
Figen
Youll
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Maryland
Flore Suckerstown
Walter Snow
North Market St
Staub’s
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Schroeder’s
Schroeder’s — Men's Wear
the News
Frederick
Sample Shoppe
Pai
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