War and peace in Korea and China a columnist view
A bold editorial marks Pearl Harbor's anniversary by arguing for a hard line against the Kremlin and China. It condemns Russian treachery, calls for crushing Soviet influence, and asserts that war with China should be avoided while conceding a costly struggle against Moscow. It frames global slavery as the central fight and urges U S leadership for freedom worldwide.
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Pearl Harbor
Korea
India
America
Europe
Russia
United States
China
United Nations
Stalin
Hitler
Kremlin
Free World
Cominturn
Hunter’s North Woods Diary of Deer Hunts and Weather
The letter recalls a two day hunting trip in a northern forest starting with dawns at 4:30 to 7:45. The writer details spotting several deer including a large buck, missed shots, tracks, and weather notes with wind and snow. He plans more photos and pine collection, expresses frustration with the gun, and ends with packing and supper plans.
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Wood Chopper
Flat Rock
Goodwill Pick Up Drive In Saline December 11 12
Goodwill Industries of Detroit will send trucks to Saline on December 11 and 12 for a house to house collection. They will pick up clothing shoes household articles furniture paper books toys and miscellaneous items to be cleaned repaired and sold as salvage or in Detroit stores.
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Goodwill Industries of
Detroit
Goodwill
Goodwill Industries
The
Brush Street
Detroit 2
Mich
Cpl Roy Burmeister Tours Europe
Cpl Roy Burmeister returned from Fort Frank Germany after taking part in the Army tourist program. He visited Rome Vatican City Pompeii Pisa Eiffel Tower and a Swiss resort, plus Denmark Norway and Sweden. He will share travel stories at CBS School of Instruction December 11. An MA and CBS Christmas party follows December 15 with potluck and gifts.
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Cpl Roy Burmeister
Frankfort
Germany
Roy
Europe
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Rome
Vatican City
Pompeii
Pisa
Italy
Hiffel Tower
France
Switzerland
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Per and Scram Phrase Comes Up in Banter
The fragment shows casual street banter with a playful tease about greeting someone named Joe. It contains no clear event dates locations or organizations to anchor a full news item.
Messiah at Hill Auditorium by University Musical Society
Handel's oratorio Messiah to be performed at Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Saturday night December 8:30 pm with a repeat Sunday December 10 at 2:30 pm due to great demand. The University Choral Union of 300 voices and University Musical Society Orchestra of sixty players lead the concert conducted by Lester McCoy with organist Mary McCall Stubbins.
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Handel
University, Musical Society
Hill Auditorium
Ann Arbor
University Choral Union
Choral Union of
300 Voices
Lester McCoy
Saline
University Musical Society Orchestra
University
Mary McCall Stubbins
Jean Nichols to Perform in Messiah at Oberlin
Miss Jean Carolyn Nichols of Saline, a sophomore at Oberlin College, will take part in Handel's Messiah with the Oberlin Musical Union and Conservatory Orchestra. Maurice Kessler will conduct the December 10 Finney Chapel concert at eight o'clock. The Musical Union, a chorus of over 200 voices, has a long history dating to 1847 and notable premieres in its 103 years.
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Jean Carolyn Nichols
Saline
Musical Union
Nichols
Oberlin College
Harold S. Gray
Saline Valley Farms
W. A. Nichols
Oberlin Musical Union
Conservatory Orchestra
Maurice Kessler
Finney Chapel
Herbert Elwell
Saline Observer invites reports of local news and events
Readers are urged to share items of news and social events with The Saline Observer. Call 37 or drop notes in the mailbox at the newspaper office.
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Saline
Laura and Rose Highlight State Hospital Milking Records
Laura the Holstein cow at Ypsilanti State Hospital has exceeded 100000 pounds of milk in official testing, ranking as the 2378th in the nation. Rose Traverse adds to the hospital herd with over 100000 pounds of milk and top records of 180115 pounds of milk and 19691 pounds of butterfat in lifetime production.
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Ypsilantiac
Laura
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Ypsi Traverse Rose
Methodist Youth Choir Presents Annual Christmas Concert
The Methodist Youth Choir directed by Mrs. Robert Merchant will perform its annual Christmas concert at the Methodist church on Sunday evening December 17 at 8 o clock. The choir and Mrs. Merchant have prepared a fine program and invite the public to share in the music and holiday spirit.
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Methodist
Robert Merchant
Methodist Church
Driver Abandons Truck as Flames Envelope Gas Tank
Fire crews responded to a blaze a mile west of town after the semi driver abandoned the vehicle when freezing of the emergency brake caused flames to envelop a 150 gallon gas tank. The Gilbert's gas station attendant reported the alarm.
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Gilbert
Every Day Is Two Good Day I Read the Classified Ads
A lighthearted note highlights daily life around reading classified notices. The piece jokes that every day yields two good finds through local ads and community notices.
State Department Backs Clinton Rotary Project
The Clinton Rotary Club leads Youth for Understanding, a student exchange program praised by the State Department and Secretary Dean Acheson. Saline Rotary hosts a talk on progress, scholarships and essays as clubs join a wider plan to place American and foreign youths in host families for democratic education and peace.
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Clinton Rotary Club
Youth For Understanding
United States State Department
Dean Acheson
Clinton
Saline Club
Rotary International
Harold Sullivan
Saline
Sullivan
Boy Scouts to Hold Scrap Paper Drive Saturday
Saline Troop 46 of the Boy Scouts will collect scrap paper on Saturday January 6 after holidays. Donors should place paper on the curb though scouts will pick up inside if needed.
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Boy Scouts of
Saline
Donners
Jaycees Plan Christmas Theater Party and City Decor
The Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce to host a free Christmas theater party for Saline children on Saturday December 238 with Santa arrival and gifts. Mike Strait chairs the party with George Ireland and Bob Katz assisting. The Saline JC A auxiliary Chief of Police Ray Carlton and Junior Police aid, while Saline Theater provides an 90 minute show. Street decorations led by Charles Uphaus with Al Wiedman, Foster Green and Ralph Uphaus aim for completion by December 15.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Saline Community
Mike Strait
George ‘Ireland
Bob Katz
Saline Theater
Charles Uphaus
al Wiedman
Foster Green
Ralph Uphaus
Carl Gillen Life-Long Saline Resident Dies at Home
Carl Gillen a life long resident of Saline died at his home 115 McKay Street Friday evening after an extended illness. Born December 18 1881 he was the son of John and Elizabeth Gillen and married Earla Sayler in Windsor January 12 1912. Survivors include his wife four brothers Bert of Saline Roman H Lakeland Grover C Ann Arbor Willis B Detroit and one sister Mrs Ruth E Rouse Detroit. Funeral services were held 2 o'clock Monday at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev Alvin Siemsen officiating burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Carl Gillen
Saline
McKay Street
Mr. Gillen
John
Elizabeth Clark Gillen
Earla Sayler
Windsor
Bert
Roman H
Lakeland
Grover c
Ann Arbor
Willis BE
Detroit
Ruth. E. Rouse
Lockwood Funeral Home
Alvin Siemsen
Oakwood Cemetery
Preview of Stars In My Crown Shown to Rotarians
Saline Theater will present a preview of Stars in My Crown on Thursday afternoon January 4 attended by Saline Rotary Club members as guests. Stanton Clark, the theater manager, extended the invitation and the Rotary Club accepted at a Thursday meeting. A Clinton clergyman who spoke said the film was wonderful and would bring tears to viewers.
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Saline Theater
Saline Rotary Club
Stanton Clark
Rotary Club
Harold Sullivan
Clinton
Leon Greashaber Elected Master of Saline Masons
Saline Lodge No. 133 F and A M held its annual meeting Tuesday night electing Leon Greashaber as Worshipful Master with Dean Brandt as Senior Warden and Cecil Davenport as Junior Warden. Harry Holmes was chosen Treasurer Frank Campbell Secretary Paul Rogers Senior Deacon Don Drew Junior Deacon Bruce Parsons and Harry Hersch as Stewards and George Seeger as Tyler.
Annual Meeting of Community Fair Board January 1?
Annual meeting of the Saline community fair board announced for Monday night at Saline High School. Officers will be elected and a financial report presented.
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Community Fair Board
Steer Club Holds Final Drawings for Members
Monday afternoon the last drawings of steers for members of the steer club were held. Those obtaining steers at this time were Marjorie Hieber, Arnold and Duane Girbach, Arlene Daible, David Zick and Kendall Rogers.
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Steer Club
Marjorie Hieber
Arnold
Duane Girbach
Arlene Daible
David Zick
Kendall Rogers
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Upper Peninsula
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Duane Westphal
Orvil Erwin
Eidna Gross
Lorene Bray
Erwin
Westphals
Saline Observer
Escanaba
Straits
Cpl
Roy Burmeister
Tours
CBS School of Instruction
Masonic Hall
CBS
Per
Joe
Jean Nichols
Oberlin
Rose
State Hospital
Methodist Choir
State Department
Jaycees
Rotarians
Leon Greashaber
Saline Masons
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