Educators Rally to Defend Democracy at San Francisco Convention
The American Association of School Administrators held its annual convention in San Francisco despite wartime fears. Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter warned schools must teach faith in democracy, expose totalitarian threats, and foster a citizen soldiery with universal service to strengthen peace and security.
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American Association of School Administrators
United States
San Francisco
America
Humter
T St
Vale
Chancelion Tunter
Averica
Diphtheria toxoid skin injections improve immunity
A historical report explains progress in diphtheria immunization using toxoid injections into the skin. Blatt and colleagues tested Schick tests to measure protection, finding two doses given three weeks apart most effectively produced negative Schick tests, with a possible third dose if needed to ensure immunity.
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Blaty
Ted
Schick
Blatt
Injections to Prevent Diphtheria Urged for All Children
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen notes skin injections may avoid certain reactions but urges every child receive diphtheria prevention. Distribution by Hing Fras Syn The text emphasizes universal vaccination regardless of potential reactions.
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Hing Fras
Syn
Tne
Russians Prepare for War and Fight to Defend Motherland
In a wartime analysis, Russians brace for a prolonged clash with Germany as Nazi forces sweep across Europe. The piece recalls June 22 1941 invasion, highlighting key fronts from Leningrad to Moscow and Kiev, Russian resilience, harsh winter lessons, and the grim will to endure with millions of lives at stake.
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Germany
Bergen
U.S
Great Britain
Runt Valley
Russia
France
Britain
Latvia
Lithuania
Esthonia
Bersarabia
White Sea
Black Sea
Leningrad
Moscow
Kiev
Ukraine
Murmansk
Kuhyshev
Stam
Pittsburgh
Kharkov
Rostov
Don
Smolensk
Naels
Alice
Ohio
Atlantic
Loyairy
Italy
Eues
Timpanenko
Nayis
Hatte
Hiller
Germains
Vietory
Napoleon
Sitter
Almsell
Hitler
Welles
Vichy
United Nations
United States
Voters in San Antonio face school district elections
Ten and twenty years ago from L A Light Files note San Antonio and four suburban independent school districts voting in March. Board members J F Ring Roger Stokes Mary King Ronnie had terms expiring. A 1932 item references upcoming ballots and local school ties.
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San Antonio
al Trister
Apol
Mra. JF
Ring
Eaident
Roger Stokes
Mary King Ronnie
May Ban
Odd Facets and Mysterious Language Fragments
A fragmented text piece presents odd terms and odd definitions. It mentions Fakimoes described as “the moople who eab raw flesh” and notes energy use by eyes in a puzzling, surreal style. The passage reads like a fragment from a linguistic oddity or cipher.
End of Empire Theory Splits Churchill Cabinet Shifts
The piece links the British Empire question to Churchill’s reorganization, noting Cripps’ socialist detachment and an archbishopric shift. It argues the cabinet changes aim to push work and ease opposition rather than alter empire policy, while cautioning about French and Nazi dynamics shaping the broader war outlook.
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Paul Washington
Ghurchill
Cripps
Labor Party
Catterbury
Churchill
Chaplin
Lanterbury
York
Appeasers of war face stern homefront resolve
A wartime column warns that appeasement at home jeopardizes victory and public morale. It urges strong leadership, condemns pacifist whispers, and predicts long war hardship, propaganda, and loyalty tests as Americans endure privation for victory.
Texans Face Mexican Troops at Gonzales October 1835
A fragment describes Mexican forces led by Col Domingo Ugar tschea arriving at Gonzales on October 2, 1835, to disarm Texans emboldened by a cannon possession. The conflict centers on the Texan insistence on the cannon and the ensuing confrontation.
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Domingo Ugartschea
Gonzales
Thit Kvaopa
Texans Rally After Flag Incident In Battle Scene
Fragmentary report describes Texans under shelter during heavy fire. A widely displayed flag with a lone star and inscription appears to signal defiance as soldiers push back attackers. Local accounts describe chaotic fighting and rapid improvisations by volunteers.
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Iman Helne
Carlutta
Schickelruber
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John Gunther
Europe
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Ibsler
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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