Wartime education urged as nation’s asset amid war workshop
National Congress of Parents and Teachers delegates gather in San Antonio highlighting schooling as the key wartime production area. Leaders warn against delaying education, stressing continued schooling for all children and careful pace of secondary education while preparing future professionals. Speakers include Texas officials and educators. evening program features Bonnie Gyerstrent on crisis leadership and a youth program by Sidney Lanier High School.
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Portland
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National Congress of Parente and Teethers
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Gerald C. Mann
Texas
L. A. Wood
Jack M. Little
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
James K. Lyte
Warren L. Mahrey
Cownell
J. W. Bingham
Chale
Harry EB
Nelson
Edna B. Roe
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
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Atticipal
Hlet 2Er
Bonnie Gyerstrent
Sidney Lanier High School
Rosa Cardenas
Phyllis Whealley
Kletzer Seeks Federal Aid to Equalize Rural Education
Mrs. Kletzer urges federal funds to expand educational opportunities across states, warn ing that rural schools face closures due to teacher shortages and low pay. She calls for raising rural teacher salaries and improving instruction while opposing child labor exploitation during wartime.
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George W. Cox
Kletzer
America
Gobcal
Stark Sees Future Strike After War Anniversary
London May 4 194? Admiral Harold R Stark commander of US naval forces in European waters said the United States must gain the strength to offensive action and endure, warning reckless action leads to defeat. He marked the twenty fifth anniversary of US warships reaching Queenstown now Galway in the last war. He termed recent sinkings off US coasts as bad but noted war lessons about ship losses during wartime.
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Harold BR. Stark
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U Boats Sink 7 More Ships
United Nations ships sunk in the Atlantic last week bring the total to 17. The Axia submarine fleet off the U S East Coast between April 27 and May 3 adds five to the war total in that sector, with a Caribbean total of 38. No new sinkings were reported in Canadian and American waters. Three of last week’s sinkings involved ships of British, Japanese, Swedish and Dutch registry.
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George Buried in Australia with Allied leaders attend
In Melbourne Australia Brig Gen Harold George of the U S Army Air Corps was killed in an airplane accident last Monday. He was honored with military services at Springvale cemetery followed by services at Christ Church South Yarra. General Douglas MacArthur attended the funeral along with senior American Australian and Dutch officers. Fifteen officers, many linked to George in the Philippines, served as honorary pallbearers led by Lt Gen George H Breth commander of the Allied air forces.
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Tolstoy Biographer Dies in Italy at 50
Tolstoy biographer and novelist Qelfing Chet, long tied to Tolstoy studies, died in Florence, Italy on May 4. Born in Switzerland, he spent extended periods in the United States and married there.
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Qelfing Chet
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United States
Russian Air Hero Made General
Col. Mikail Gromov, famed for a 1937 solo North Pole to California flight, was promoted to major general of aviation by Premier Joseph Stalin. Long an aviation group commander since the war’s start, he helped down numerous German planes as one of 77 armed generals in a significant Pridination list.
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Sugar Ration Still Leaves U.S. Well Off
Washington May 4 Americans starting war sugar ration books still see U S output above wartime needs though price controls warn of decline. Henderson predicts per capita consumer goods will drop to 1935 levels by year end and to 1949 lows by 1932 while Germany and Britain already ration heavily.
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Leon Henderson
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Britain
DAR to Open D A R Congress in Wartime Effort
Chicago May 2 The Daughters of the American Revolution plans a war congress with Mrs William H Pouch of New York opening the session. The president general says the society supports the government war program and will redouble wartime efforts while maintaining peacetime projects, pledging sacrifices to help win the war.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
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New York
Congress
Ephis
Rites Slated for Bishop's Mother
Oklahoma outfit to Massachusetts for funeral rites for Mrs. WW. Angle Smith Jr. of Dallas and Marrs, mother of Bishop A. Frankjan, aged 74, who died yesterday at Fort Devens Mass. Official announcement states Mrs. Smith of Texarkana and Dallas? relatives. Rites scheduled with Camp Devens personnel attending.
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Gainp Barkeley
Hearst Papers Praised for MacArthur Day Event
In New York a capacity crowd at the temple of Americanism heard Hearst papers praised for sponsoring a MacArthur Day. Harry H. Schlecht, president of the hosting institution, lauded the papers for honoring General MacArthur, noting his example of heroism and tribute to fallen servicemen at Pearl Harbor and other battle sites.
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Arthur
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America
Bstain
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MacArthur
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Guam
Manila
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Madagascar Men Called to Service
London dispatch reports Madagascar reserves including seers non commissioned officers and reservists called up for six months training. It notes this as the first reserve call to service in Madagascar and cites arrivals of three Vichy warships at the island.
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Unclear Health Claim From Frography Ad
Fragmentary OCR mentions skin ailments and a list of conditions with a dubious product claim. The text is garbled, references a 0 product remedy, and includes scattered names and numbers, lacking verifiable details or sources.
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