Fayette County PTA clash with school board over policy
The Fayette County Board of Education and the County Unit PTA are at odds over who should set school policy. An editorial in The County Unit argues the PTA should not dictate policy and should instead fight wrong policies via ballots. The piece notes financial strains for boards and urges parents and teachers to engage through elections and school reports.
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A Loss as Sam Mallison Accepts New Position
The Register congratulates Mr. Sam Mallison on taking a more attractive position and departing Charleston. A long-time correspondent for Ogden papers, Mallison is praised for reporting day-to-day events and uncovering behind the news angles while maintaining journalistic integrity despite political differences. The paper hopes he may return to Charleston someday.
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West Virginia road policy needs a long term plan
A Morgantown Post editorial argues that constant local road agitation across West Virginia counties pressures the State Road Commission but rarely changes outcomes. It urges a shared, multi year construction program to reduce delegations, limit promises, and focus the commission on real road work.
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Armistice reflections on peace and great speeches
Mt Hope writer cautions that bitterness among nations bleeds into individuals and questions whether confidence between people can endure. He recalls Armistice day visuals and argues real eloquence comes from desperate moments, citing Patrick Henry Lincoln and Mark Antony as masters who spoke from necessity.
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Ladies of the Jury in Divorce Case Verdict
New York's first mixed jury of six men and six women heard a divorce suit over spousal unfaithfulness and returned an 8 to 4 verdict for the husband. Five men and three women sided with the majority, reflecting divided sentiment among the jurors.
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La Guardia as Presidential Hope Faces Slate of Hurdles
Washington column by Charles P. Stewart weighs Fiorello La Guardia’s national prospects after New York mayoral victory. Critics flag ticket alignments, past campaigns, and background as potential obstacles to a Democratic or Republican nomination, noting his leftward lean and ethnic associations.
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Telling Me Causes Doubt On Tammany Hall's Future
A New York daily editorial doubts Tammany Hall's future, citing its notorious past. A Norwegian ethnologist seeks an Apache tribe in Mexico that left the U.S. 51 years ago, suggesting they won't return. The piece jests about gorillas, Japanese marksmen, a woman who travels with 10 cats, and Russian sports fans.
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Lilian Mowrer’s Journalistic Journey Of A Writer’s Wife
Book review portrays Lilian Mowrer as a keen observer and capable writer through twenty years as a foreign correspondents wife. Her lively prose critiques rulers and submerged classes in Europe while balancing humor and seriousness.
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Man About Manhattan and Marlowe Reflections
A column blends Broadway gossip with literary history, recalling New York anecdotes about a butter milk stand operator a cork arm waiter and a charitable Broadway figure. Christopher Marlowe’s birth and violent death in 1564 are contrasted with Shakespeare’s celebrated career and grim Canterbury ties.
Two's Company by Margaret Guion Herzog
Nina marries David to escape her intense love for her stepfather Richard, who resists the marriage. Honey, Nina's mother, adores Richard, her new husband. David, a young auto salesman, loves Nina and wants to support her on his modest pay.
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Nina Meets Gracie in a New York Apartment
Nina enters Gracie and Francine’s stylish New York loft where Gracie hosts a tempting dinner. Gracie flirts with Nina’s past and poverty, testing her, while Nina senses undercurrents of envy and scheming in the glamorous circle surrounding David.
Marlowe Literature Refined for Familiar Readers
A compact note discusses refining Marlowe text for readers already somewhat versed in his works. It suggests approach adjustments and emphasis on accessible interpretation while preserving core Elizabethan drama and poetic style. The passage centers on reader familiarity and the balance between scholarly precision and readable prose.
Great Heroes of Faith Studied By Epworth League
The Ep worth League members discussed Noah Abraham Isaac Jacob and Joseph at their regular Monday night meeting led by Miss Gay Sutphin. Thirty four members attended the program highlighting five biblical heroes of faith.
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Joseph
Mullens Man Accepts Clerk Post at Mead Store
Ulf-C C Clark of Mullens has taken a clerk job at the C H Mead company store in town. Clark, a Mullens High School graduate of 1937, enters a new routine in local commerce. There is a note that there are more than 70,000 dentists in the United States.
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