World's Leading Spokesmen Speak on Speaking Talent
Dr. Robert T. Oliver of Pennsylvania State College surveys top leaders and rates their speaking styles. He calls Atlee flat, Stalin bland, Churchill petulant yet grand for freedom, Eisenhower simple, and Romulo cocky with bull-dog bite, reflecting varied oratory traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Oliver
Pennsylvania State College
Oliver
Clement Atlee
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kansas
Carlos Romulo
Philippines
Diamonds Through History as Symbols of Luxury and Superstition
Diamonds have long been linked to April birth and luxury, with ancient beliefs claiming they ward off the evil eye and affect the owner’s fate. Oriental myths trace origins to China and India, where large stones were thought to bring misfortune, while wedding rings once symbolized disrupted harmony.
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China
India
Cleopatra
Mark Anthony
Potts creates homey radio link for 58th Field Artillery
In Korea Captain Horace Potts of B Battery, 58th Field Artillery, hooked a Division Special Services radio to a telephone line feeding the Battery switchboard, delivering music to gun crews and outposts via over 25 outlets. Private First Class Arthur Reggie boosted volume in the plotting room, while C Battery joined, preserving fire missions as needed.
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Han River
58Th Field Artillery
United States Army
3Rd Infantry
Korea
Horace
Arthur Reggie
Pasadena
California
Armed Forces Radio Service
Allergies often relieved by eliminating trigger foods and dust
Dr. Alan Johnston of Plainfield Indiana and Dr. Arthur Coca claim rapid allergy relief by avoiding allergens such as foods dust and smoke. They describe diagnosis by observing quick heart and pulse changes within hours after exposure to a triggering substance.
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Alan Johnston
Plainfield
Indiana
Arthur Fo Coca
Columbia University
Coca
Seafeed Shipping Expands Live Seafood Trade Nationwide
Seafeed Shipping now offers shipment of live lobsters and shrimp to any part of the country. Packages use oxygen permeable transparent plastic film allowing controlled air inside sealed containers. Lobsters are packed in layers of seaweed and the whole container is refrigerated, enabling live seafood to be transported long distances. The expansion hinges on films transmitting proper oxygen levels and withstanding wet service conditions.
Melting Points of Alcohol and Tungsten Compared
The text notes that pure alcohol melts at 1123 C and tungsten remains solid until about 3280 C, indicating their high melting thresholds and material properties.
Police Court Faces and Fines Spark City Docket
North Platte resident Mrs Jessie P Wooley was fined 35 dollars and costs for drunk driving with a six month license suspension. Sidney foe Richard L Schiller also drew six months suspension after a 50 dollar fine. Frank Short paid 10 dollars for intoxication. Randall E Lewis paid 10 dollars and costs for disturbance. Harry M Ewing and Gerald Hauss were among others paying 12 dollars for disturbance. Ray J Nausack settled 12 dollars for disturbance. Bassio Diez, Alexander Luna, and several others faced fines for intoxication or related offenses. Joe Stanaley Smith and Kenneth Wagengast faced speeding and reckless driving penalties. Chester Ward and Neal Westermill were fined for reckless driving or disturbance. Erwin Frahm and Seal Edwards each paid 10 dollars for disturbance and assault respectively. Harold Hecker paid 35 dollars for intoxication and illegal possession of liquor. Hugh Fees and Harlan E Owens faced speeding and higher fines. James Clothier paid 1 dollar for stop sign violation. Charles Kelly and Winston McElroy were among those charged with intoxication and disturbance with varying fines.
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Jessie P. Wooley
North Platte
Mb OR
Air Force and Navy Promotions Highlight Local Servicemen
Armed Forces Pvt. Roger A. Daniels, son of J A Daniels of Sidney, completes basic training at Lackland AFB Texas known as gateway to the Air Force. Robert J Rogers, USN, promoted to Seaman and serving aboard USS Cocopa at Guam, per word to his wife.
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Pvt
Roger A. Daniels
J. A. Daniels
Sidney
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Robert J. Rogers
USN
Seaman Rogers
Cocopa
Guam
Weyerts Auxiliary plans float, smorgasbord at September meet
Weyerts Auxiliary members Rose Draper Emma Engel and Lillian Gabriel hosted a lunch for Weyerts Unit at the September meeting after approving the treasurer's report. Hannah Harms and Lorena Rose announced the Smorgasbord menu and orders while Lois Busboom outlined float plans for the Dalton Festival Parade. Eunice Lindell of Gurley Unit will lead the National Anthem at District Four Convention. Executive Committee will handle routine correspondence to shorten meetings and boost activities, and a card party hosted by Mesdames Harms Rehmers and Rohde was enjoyed.
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Rose Draper
Emma Engel
Lillian Gabriel
Ladies of Weyerts
Hannah Harms
Lorena Rose
Lois Busboom
Dalton
Eunice Lindell
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D’essendane
New York
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Oe Ae
Frank Short
Randall E. Lewis
Harry M. Ewing
Gerald Hauss
Se F
Ray J. Nausack
Bassio Diez
Aeg
Alexander Luna
Joe & 3
Stanaley Smith
Kenneth Wagengast
Chester Ward
Bob Jackson
Neal Westermill
Erwin Frahm
Seal Edwards
Harold Hecker
Hugh Fees
Harlan E. Owens
James Clothier
Charles Kelly
Winston McElroy
Wyth
Goodview
Lodgepole
Nebraska
Telegraph
V. Fef. W. Club
Faberge
Woodhue
Fabergette
Cologne
Janda
Tobin
Whitmore
KINGS
Greenlees
Sidney, Nebraska
Duplers Furs
Duplers
Mouton Lamb Coats
Eoner
Safari
Alaska
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