Children Learn English With Toys in San Antonio Schools
In San Antonio many Latin American children face English learning hurdles in public schools. Miss Elma Neal and Miss Ollie Storm developed a method using toys, smells, and sounds to teach basic English through spoken phrases before reading. Through word of mouth they progress from naming objects to simple sentences, then songs, and finally reading, with notable early success.
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San Antonio
Elma Neal
Clementary
Ollie Storm
Ralz
Sage
Miss Neal
Miss Storm
Fire on Texas Coast Destroys 34 Pleasure Boats
Estimated loss of 150000 dollars from a blaze at Kemah on Clear Creek thirty miles from Houston. Coast Guard auxiliary fire boat and LaPorte fire department saved one other boat valued at about 220000 dollars, according to TT. Larsen of the Coast Guard.
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Hockton, Och &—T
Kemah
Clear Creek
Houston
TT. Larsen
Coast Guard Pusilisry
Coast Guard
Laporte Fire Department
WLB Holds Down Midwest Wages
War Labor Board cut the average wage hike in the Midwest to half a cent per hour. Robert E Burns, chairman of the regional WLB, said more than 20 000 cases were filed in the first year with about 2500 pending. A Paris radio report claimed 50 French terrorists were shot after arrests for assassination and terror acts.
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Chicago
Unt
S—O
War Labor Board
Robert E. Burns
Siih
WLB
Burns
London
Paris
Legion Post Boosts Ike for President in New York
A New York city American Legion Post 715 records a resolution supporting General Dwight D. Eisenhower for U.S. president. The informal resolution praised his leadership and ownership qualities, though not adopted earlier and only disclosed now.
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New York
Insi— ‘Tanks Corps
The
American Legion
New York City
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Teston
Learning by Action Football Size Eggs
The article notes that the eggs of the great dinosaur were likely as large as footballs, indicating an extraordinary size for prehistoric reptile offspring.
Court Begins New Term at Supreme Court
The 1943 44 term opens with major cases on draft act for conscientious objectors OPA rent control and voting rights in primaries. About 400 cases are on file with new arrivals daily as the term starts under the same roster after Wiley Rutledge joined last year. Birth notices advertised by MODERN BABY-Light. Call Joan Lynn for details.
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Washington
Uct
Supreme Court
OPA
Wiley Rutledge
James F. Byrnes
Joan Lynn
Barry Sues Chaplin Over Paternity Blood Tests
Hollywood report says actress Joan Barry filed suit against Charles Chaplin and sought blood tests to determine paternity of a six pound baby born last June at a South Van hospital. The suit requests maternity costs of ten thousand dollars monthly support two thousand five hundred andattorney fees five thousand, with Chaplin agreeing to assume birth expenses pending test results.
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Hollywood
Devesmuusiy Sa
Barry
South
van Chaplin
Ness Hospital
Albe
Charles
Chaplin
Jelrl
Miss Barry
Joan Barry
Carol
Joan
Nazis Attack Aegean Island In Balkans Push
Allied positions on the island of Corfu were attacked by German sea and air forces as Nazi efforts to contest Allied advance in the Aegean step toward the Balkans intensified. British reports cited a major action on the second largest island in the Halibananese group with cryptic statements from the new committee.
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Valrd
Aegean
Balkans
Coo
British paratroopers seize islands in Dodecanese group
Portable remnants describe that Jehove and Lero in the Dogecanese Group, and the Greek island of Samos to the north, were seized by British parachute forces on September 22, exploiting an airfield advantage on Cou. The action aims to secure key positions in the eastern Aegean.
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Cou
Para- Jehove i Searborne
Lero
Samos
Local station keeps wheels turning amid changes
A narrator explains staying to service cars and trucks in the neighborhood after a helper left. He notes the importance of home duties and the station's pride in providing steady service during uncertain times. The tone reflects a community-focused, enduring work ethic.
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Ellen Spinble
Richard Gonzales
Juanita Cortez
Penton Harbor
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