Footnote on defense urges compulsory military training
The column argues that Congress and the President favor a compulsory system like selective service to sustain defense. It contends that funds alone cannot shield the nation without trained manpower and doubts voluntary enlistment would reach a half million. It predicts universal compulsory training, likely under a new name, unless an appealing alternative is found.
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Governor Cone In Hospital For Checkup
Governor Fred P. Cone remained in a hospital here today for a continuation of a thorough physical checkup begun yesterday.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union June meeting canceled
Mrs. Charles A. Merchant announces the June meeting of the W C T U will be omitted and members will have a home study program instead The next meeting date will be announced later Local items note Mrs Roy O Keefe of Orlando visiting family and several residents returning from trips to Chicago Wheaton and Indianapolis Epworth League of the Methodist church held a regular meeting with prayers a talk on Courage to do Christian Work and committee elections followed by benediction Reporter Louise Jackson
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Hull warns against isolation as danger to U S strength
Secretary of State Cordell Hull, in Harvard's 304th year address, blasted isolation as dangerous folly. He warned that nations fall to brute force and fraud, urging Americans to confront looming global threats with unity and resolve, asserting confidence in overcoming the menace.
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Mrs Ella Spivey and Nephew Return After 13 Years
Ordinary of Chattahoochee County Mrs Ella A Spivey and her nephew Prof George Carter, mathematics instructor and athletics coach at Columbus High School, arrived Thursday after 13 years away. They were welcomed at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles R Boostrom.
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Radio Dial Schedule Featuring Local Acts and Times
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Hewett
Sealon Music
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Bob Monk
Jerusalem
Forney Davis
Aloha Hawkans
Jerry Sears
Coleman Sach
Long Beach Casino
Golf Secrets From Sam Snead On Swing Flow
Samuel Jackson Snead notes that small waggles loosen a golfer into the swing and set the hips in motion. He says lift of the left heel initiates hip rotation away from the ball, avoid lifting the clubhead, keep it low, and guard against tightening early. The right leg strengthens as the left knee bends, but avoid the feeling of the right leg locking.
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Samuel Jackson
Snead
Petain Sees War Losses Linked To Fewer Allies
In a Bordeaux radio address Marshal Petain blamed France's defeat to Germany on having fewer friends and fewer troops than in World War I. He said sacrifice waned in peaceful years, noted troop counts, and contrasted Allied strengths with 1940 forces. He pledged to stay with France through sadness and explained his move toward peace.
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Scouts Cancel Meeting Over Poor Attendance
Troop 38 could drop its unit if attendance remains low. Mr Leto set meetings to start at 7 30 on Tuesday nights and warned that continued shortage may lead to disbandment. Argentina natives process butter by dragging cream in a skin bag behind a horse rider.
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Ford and Knudsen clash over wartime plane engines
Washington reports William Knudsen and Henry Ford sharply differed on Allied use of Merlin aircraft engines. Ford said Detroit plants would produce engines for defensive purposes only for the United States. Knudsen stated negotiations indicated 60 percent of a planned order for Rolls Royce Merlin engines would go to the Allies, with the remainder to the U S government.
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In normal times theaters in London operating on Sundays must pay 10 percent of their earnings to charity.
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Chary
Hinckley to become Secretary of Commerce in Aeronautics
Hinckley, described as vhaletian of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, is slated to be Secretary of Commerce succeeding Monroe Johnson. Johnson's appointment to the Interstate Commerce Commission leaves the post open.
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