Progressive education and the danger to American democracy
A letter from Agustin G. Kmad, chairman, argues that progressive social science in schools promotes Marxist and socialist ideologies. It claims radical educators are using revised textbooks to reshape American democracy, urging preservation of core principles and the public school’s role in teaching liberty and government fundamentals.
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Insurance Firm Reports Record Month in San Antonio
A California Western States Life Insurance company unit led a record sales month, reported by W. A. Gamble agency in San Antonio. The month marked the highest sales in over a decade, with the firm noting strong demand across social science courses and related departments.
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Ship Arming Passage Seen In House Vote
Washington Oct 15 Speaker Rayburn predicted the administration's merchant ship arming bill would pass tomorrow by a large margin. He cited strong support from members just back from their districts and said amendments to repeal part of the neutrality law might be offered as the debate opened.
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War news from 25 years past October 18 1918
The dispatches report Rumanians on the Transylvania border proving their Romanian position in Dobrudja while fighting rages near Dobruja. French troops north of the Somme advance and hold parts of Sailly-Sallisel near Cambrai as Russians clash with Teutons in the Carpathians. British navy claims a German convoy destroyed a year ago. Ismet Inönü meets Soviet envoy Vinogradoff as Bulgaria hints at Turkey Russia pact. German raids target London and Kiel as RAF strikes German oil centers. Soviet agents parachuted into northern Greece with rewards offered and death threats for aiding them.
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War Roundup Signals Collapse of Moscow Defense
Reported hour of peril with government and embassies ready to move east toward Kazan. Japanese embassy staff have quit, German high command declares an assault as forces near Moscow. Russians claim Gor fans announce a retreat. Defense lines beset by disagreements. Imperial leaders convene unseen talks with United States amid unclear aims. Japanese officers state US relations at a crossroads.
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British Bomber Raids Hit Cologne and Boulogne Docks
The air ministry reported British bomber raids on Cologne and docks at Boulogne in western Germany and coastal France. Hudson aircraft of coastal command bombed and machine gunned docks and shipping on the Danish coast near Esjberg. Three bombers were unable to return.
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Germans Claim Bombing of Dwellings in Allied Raids
Berlin reports British bombers struck western Germany overnight causing only houses to be damaged. Three raiders were shot down while German gunners and fighters claim credit for 20 Allied planes destroyed in yesterday’s battles over the North Sea and English coast. German combat flights also bombed the Humber estuary area and the southeast English coast, according to the high command.
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Sirens Echo In Salisbury Air Raid Farce Buzzard Tale
In Salisbury Maryland on Octy 18 sirens wailed as crowds poured into the streets chasing a supposed air raid. Reports describe watching planes and a large buzzard seen within shotgun range. The narrative touches on Charles Sumner Tainter hailed as the father of the talkies.
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Army Nurse Shortage Told At San Antonio Session
Miss A Louise Dietrich executive of the State Nurses association told a two day Nurses Club House meeting that there is no general nurse shortage. She said many positions remain unfilled because nurses lack specialized public health training and urged formal study and refresher courses. The Eighth Corps area needs about 900 army nurses and many inactive registered nurses would return if needed. The nursing bureau should serve as an educational center and provide vocational guidance.
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Texas
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San Antonio League of Nursing Education
Otshal Nrsing Bureau
Weather Summary From October Observations Across Regions
The report aggregates meteorological readings from October including cloud cover, temperatures, and precipitation. It notes clear conditions in San Francisco and cloudy in Seattle with varying wind speeds. Rain totals and humidity levels are provided for multiple locations, alongside sunrise and sunset times and moon phases. Data covers Aransas Pass and Texas stations with several cities listed for comparative weather patterns and extremes.
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