McCalls Expose on Segregation Foes and Southern Change
McCalls notes that segregationist groups like the White Citizens Councils are small and losing ground as white southern women in churches and religious groups organize against mob violence. The piece highlights clergy leaders such as Bishop Claiborne and Archbishop Rummel guiding efforts to defend civil rights.
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White Citizens Councils
South
McCall's
William Peters
United Church Women
Peters
Randolph Claiborne, Jr
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Atlanta
Joseph F. Rummel
New Orleans
Not The Army Way Fort Dix Sword Swallower Listed
Pvt James Bull of Hoxie Kansas begins Army career by swallowing 26 inch rifle halves before joining the service colleagues call him a professional sword swallower and not surprised by the stunt The item reads as a human interest note about a quirky recruit and his unusual skill.
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Fort Dix
N. Dk
James Bull
Hoxie
Kan
Rain and Life on Earth From Water to Weather
The article explains rain as essential for life and water balance, noting plants and animals adapt to varying rainfall. It discusses tropical forests and deserts, latitude, and the evolving understanding of rain through modern science, contrasting ancient guesses with current evidence.
Rain Windows in Ancient Writings and a 1947 Naval Launch
The passage cites Moses and Flavus Josephus mentioning rain windows, and notes the US Navy began the missile age on September 6, 1947 with a successful V-2 rocket launch from the aircraft carrier USS Midway.
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Moses
Flavus Josephus
Uss
Midway
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