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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
3
Golf great Byron Nelson dominates the $10,000 Open at Miami, five strokes ahead, with Leo Diegel praising Nelson as a relentless competitor and the finest long iron player. Diegel analyzes Nelsons compact, hand driven swing and steady head, noting minimal wrist movement and supreme confidence.
Diegel discusses top players including Hogan Nelson and Snead, noting Hogan’s weight, wrist action, and dynamic body turn. He highlights Hogan as one of the most successful golfers and recalls his 66 straight money finishes before a slip, with Nelson and Snead forming a famed trio.
In Rockland Maine at the Snow shipyards workers craft wooden ships that manned minesweepers rely on. The photos depict the making of these vessels as essential national defense work.
Eleanor Roosevelt discusses this nation’s duty to meet children’s basic needs during wartime. She highlights the role of the Children's Bureau Office of Civilian Defense and public involvement, and notes a moving program about Black Americans’ contributions. She also covers 4-H victory work, a national Victory Book Drive led by Althea Warren, and volunteers aiding the blind and Save the Children funds in supporting desks, shoes, and clothing for needy children.
An appealing two to six year old fashion concept features a princess jumper with a gay bolero. Suitable for all seasons, the outfit suits outdoor play when the bolero is removed. Pattern No. 8080 covers sizes 3 4 5 and 6 years with material and ricrac requirements.
A quotation from George Peabody emphasizes education as a debt owed from present to future generations. The remark frames learning as a lasting obligation shaping society.
In China fares on trains depend on height, not age. Children under 2 feet 6 inches travel free, those up to 4 feet 4 inches pay half fare, and taller children pay full fare, as conductors measure with a ruler.
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