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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

8

Forty believed lost as Japanese sub sinks

News from the week highlights a Japanese submarine sinking with up to forty missing. London bombs explode in two subways blamed on Irish Republican agitators. France seeks aid for Loyalist Spain. Deterding dies in St Moritz. fascist council in Rome keeps volunteers in Spain. Britain plans 250 more war planes. U.S. embassy in Rome seeks racist belt explanation. Roosevelt distances Rhine frontier claim. Occurring events span Europe, Africa, and the United States.

London Spain Henri Rockefeller Europe St. Moritz Switzerland Grand Council Rome Italy Djibouti Ethiopia Japan Russia Roose Britain United States Berlin Germany Oswaldo Aranha Washington North South America Chamberlain House of Commons France England Juan Negrin Catalonia Palestine Representative Woodrum Virginia Congress Ohio River United States Senate House Roosevelt River Rhine Syracuse Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes

Lincoln Memorial Service at Union Congregational Church

The Union Congregational Church will hold a memorial service for Abraham Lincoln on Sunday February 12 at 11 am. The sermon titled Lincoln as a Religious Man by Mr Chandler will explore Lincoln's religious ideals and practice. Special music by the Senior choir directed by Miss Marie Cakin and Alfred Smith at the piano enhances the service.

Union Congregational Church Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Chandler Marie Cakin Richland School Alfred

Tracing Eclipse Word Roots From Greek to English

The article traces the origin of eclipse from the Greek ekleipsis meaning to leave out and explains how the term traveled into English. It notes the root elements ek and leipo and connects ancient language to modern usage in astronomy.

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