Above All Be Lighthearted Vacation Advice
An editorial argues for lighthearted recreation over stress while on vacation. It cites Dickens and the American Medical Association on rest, balance, and personal meaning in leisure. The piece warns that disagreements over activities can raise tension and blood pressure, urging self discipline and adaptability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Jack
Charles Dickens
Peter
Dickens
George
American Medical Association
Medical Association
Washington Merry-Go-Round Letter to a Graduating Student
Letter from Washington columnist Drew Pearson to his grandson on graduation and the value of education. He recalls class reunions, World War I memories, Viet Nam era concerns, and praises teachers as builders of men while urging continued learning and future guidance by mentors. He notes the presidency's aid to education and ends with affectionate wishes.
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Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson Arnold
Los Angeles
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Germany
Viet Nam
White House
Mississippi
Lewis Perry
Exeter
Billy Fiske
Mike Crosby
Victor Spooner
Swarthmore College
Maude Bassett Gore
Harold Goddard
Columbia
J. Russell Smith
America
Haverford
Leslie Severinghaus
Haverford School
Les Severinghaus
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Elks Elect Henry Salveter Treasurer in Sedalia
Twenty five years ago at the Missouri State Elks' Association convention in Excelsior Springs Henry Salveter of Sedalia was chosen treasurer. The 1941 convention was planned for Washington Missouri.
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Missouri State Elks’ Association
Excelsior Springs
Henry Salveter
Sedalia
Washington, Mo
Latin American Students Transform Political Landscape
AP Special Correspondent notes slow but steady shifts among Latin American universities as U.S. influence grows since World War II. Communists wield influence through student councils, while many youths seek scientific advancement and a more world‑class education amid progressive policy and Alliance for Progress funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Ryan
Mexico City
Latin America
United States
U.S
U.S. Information Service
Europe
Alliance For Progress
Little Boys and Daddies Memory Poem by Hazel N Lang
A nostalgic verse celebrates fathers and their growing children who fix motors and toys, fish in the rain, bowl, and travel to visit friends. It recalls daughters tagging along, learning happiness, and a wedding rite where a daughter’s father walks her to the aisle, while memories endure beyond childhood.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Richard Harding Davis
Dad
Hazel N. Lang
Three Office Colleagues Share Nearly Equal Ages
The article notes three men working in the same office whose ages differ by exactly one year and one month and one day in a chain from oldest to youngest. It also recounts a separate scene where teen boys struggle to open a case, prompting a woman to fetch a butcher knife, only for the boys to laugh at the idea of such a tool being needed.
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H.L
H. L
From movement to monument in human becomings thought
A reflective essay argues democracy education and religion are dynamic forces that become fixed forms over time. It warns against clinging to status and success, urging continued growth toward fuller human becoming rather than static monuments. The piece emphasizes action over mere existence.
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New York
Chicago
Teen’s New Perspective On Adolescent Strain And Family Growth
Dr. Jack L Rubins explains teen fluidity in attitudes toward parents. A mother writes of a 16 year old daughter shifting to distant, rude behavior and how parental criticism backfires, suggesting that healthy families use adolescent pressure to grow independence and reassess closeness and competence.
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Jack L. Rubins
Lawrence
Lake Creek Extension Hears Health Lesson
Lake Creek Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs. Eugene Oelrichs home on June 1 with health instruction by Mrs. Ervin Reusch and plans for an August picnic. Devotional by Mrs. Edgar Oelrichs, 4-H banner displayed, apron exchange held, secret pal gifts given to Mrs. Robert Oelrichs and Mrs. Edgar Oelrichs. Next meeting July 6 at Mrs. Roland Oelrichs.
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Ervin Reusch
Lake Creek
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Swampscott
Arthur Hoffman
Rotary Club
Hotel Liberty
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Lamm
J. M. Evans
Weeping Water
Nebraska
First Congregational Church
Ralph W. Loew, DD
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Muriel Lawrence
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