Let us safeguard our schools against Bertrand Russell
The Tax-Supported City College of New York appointed Bertrand Russell as professor of logic and philosophy amid public protest. Critics warn his advocacy of immorality and communism conflicts with American religious and patriotic values, urging schools to remain free of his teachings and of unpatriotic officials.
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City College of New York
Bertrand Russell
Russell
New York Board of Higher Education
Albert Einstein
United States
Europe
Einstein
California
New York City
David and Goliath in a Captain Gleason tale of betting wisdom
A rambling reminiscence weaves the David and Goliath fable through a gambler’s lens. Captain Gleason’s Pelagian gospel shapes views on form and odds amid Finland and Russia anxieties, with tales of boxing, betting, and street characters like Mr Augen and Kid Levinsky shaping the myth.
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Rymile Augen
David
Goliath
Finland
Russia
Captain Gleason
Gleason
Jim
Avid
Daffy
Augen
Lavinsky
Cherry Street
Tim
Kid Lavinsky
Gap Gleason
Mr. Angen
Capr
Hing Feas
Lavinsky vs a 15-pounder in a $1000 bout ends in upset
A fight story notes Lavinsky, missing an eye, battles a lighter colored opponent for $1000. After a single hit, Lavinsky wins 10 dollars as the ring volatile scene erupts with the crowd. Captain Gleason is cited as a voice on betting and boxing fate in Cherry street lore.
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Lavinsky
Ike
Metropolitan tax districts proposed to fund city services
A reader argues for state sanctioned metropolitan districts outside municipal boundaries to levy a limited property tax for shared urban services. The plan would cover areas within specified distances, fund fire police sewer and drainage needs, and potentially require constitutional changes for implementation.
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The
Wear
Nugeesty
Mtght
Dart
Beneft
Knowledge Test Quiz of Odd Facts and Puzzles
A quirky counting quiz asks for numeric answers on Europe Africa miles census counts Everest height cabinet members. It jumbles historic facts including Mount Vernon miles Vatican acres and nations, inviting readers to the cartoon Camel Page for answers.
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Europe
Africa
U. S
Mount Everest
Washington
Mount Vernon
S. Feathold
League of Nations
Rhodes
Vatican City
Finland
News Behind the News Roosevelts policy on ships to Allies debated
Washington reports on President Roosevelts remarks about easing restrictions on the sale of American warships and fighter planes to the Allies. War Department resistance, congressional concerns, and shifts in economic policy color the debate as officials weigh public releases, secrecy, and potential political fallout.
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Washington
Roosevett
Witter
America
War Department
Woodring
Henry Morgenshau
Roosevelt
Allied
Paul Mallonmands
United States
Army
Davy
Congress
Waw Department
Wallace
White House
New Peritoneoscope Aids Abdominal Disease Diagnosis
New instruments allow doctors to view inside the body using light and mirrors. The peritoneoscope enables examination of abdominal organs through a small abdominal opening with local anesthesia, aiding tumor diagnosis and metastasis assessment while avoiding unnecessary operations.
Easter Dawn And The Promise Of A Fresh Beginning
A meditative Easter exhortation speaks of dawn over darkness, freedom from oppression, and a resurrection of spirit. It contrasts religious symbolism with personal renewal, urging readers to confront their own crosses and tombs and embrace a new beginning.
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Tesh
Sint Terribie
Easter Meaning and Personal Renewal in King Feax Synet’s Verse
A reflective verse fragment urges readers to confront fear and pain and to defy the comfort of buried pasts. It frames Easter as a call to arise from metaphorical tombs and reengage with life, urging personal transformation and courage.
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Jlfe
Feax Synet
Peritoneoscope Uses and Abdominal Drainage Guidance
Dr Herman N Bundesen notes avoiding abdominal opening in certain cases and recommends fluid withdrawal via syringe and needle for comfort. Peritoneoscope examination aids diagnosis and may positively detect peritoneal tuberculosis. air injection into the cavity can improve outcomes. An eye examination should be done by an ophthalmologist with drops to inspect the eye and back structures.
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G. Abbott
Beling
Newark
King Fess, Synd., Inc
10 and 20 Years Ago From L A Light Files
A March 23 1930 report notes Lieuts W Monahan E C Hel J S Griffith and O P Weyland planned a Kelly Field flight to observe and umpire annual air corps field exercises around Sacramento and San Francisco in April. Leon Morckel named chief assistant county clerk after Col G W Titus died. Dillard Coy to succeed him.
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E. c. Hel
Griffith
O. P. Weyland
Kelly Field
California
Air Corps
Bacaramento
San Francisco
Leon Morckel
Col G. W.titus
Jack FR. Burke
Moeckel
Bloe
Dillard Coy
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Senator Vandenborp
Pontifient Scouts
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L. A. Light Files
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J. K. Beretin
Politiw Combine
TO. Miller
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