National Council aids education with overseas scholarships
The National Council reports its Overseas Scholarships program has received 100 applications. Six are studying in the United States, four have been accepted by American universities, and 13 more are in processing. A Greek girl, Joan Chazan, arrives in New York en route to Mexico City after sleeping in the Athens Home, the first to come for study. Helen Atwater, long-time editor of Home Economics, dies in Washington.
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Shepard S. Kopp
Syracuse
Council of Jewish Women
National Council
Council
United States
Athens
Greece
Joan Chazan
New York
Mexico City
Paris
France
Joan
Helen Woodward Atwater
Journal of Home Economics
Office of Home Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Miss Atwater
Wilbur Otis
Germany
America
Saint and Divine Dialogue on Knowing God
The passage portrays a celestial encounter where the Saint seeks to know God during prayer. The Light Celestial challenges the Saint to admit limitations, noting the Saint’s senses and voice as channels between mortal and divine. The dialogue suggests understanding God comes through using known perceptions to approach the unknowable.
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Laurence Housman
Olmsted Adds To Valued Slide Collection In Syracuse
Syracusans note veteran collector Will H. Olmsted has added two slides to his 1 048 slide set on Old Syracuse. The new units total 100 slides each, with each unit presenting a complete subject. Also mentioned are visitors from Florida at a Westcott Street home dubbed The Aunt Hil for the summer.
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Will H. Olmsted
Syracuse
Florida
Westcott St
Unvarnished Spirits Of Youthful Days Overview
Victor Hugo praised the circus as the unvarnished spirit of childhood in Paris. He wrote that the carnival embodies a fragment of every person, reflecting love for glitter glamour and rhythm within all of us.
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Rachel Lindsay
Victor Hugo
Of Joy and Beauty
Corrine Douglas Robinson, sister of the late President Theodore Roosevelt, urges readers to open their souls to nature and share joyous beauty. The piece appears in a Herald-Journal column inviting discussion during a July holiday.
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Corrine Douglas Robinson
Theodore Roosevelt
The
Herald-Journal
Allies Draw Lots For Jap Vessels
Four Allied powers United States Britain China and Russia began dividing the remnants of the Japanese fleet. They drew lots for 32 small warships totaling 10 000 tons per nation including three destroyers and five escort vessels. A second drawing will occur in July and a third soon after to allocate the remaining 60 ships totaling 68 000 tons.
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Tokyo
United States
Britain
China
Russia
Succession Bill Advances to House in Line of Presidents
A Senate vote of 50 to 35 approved a presidential succession bill that would place the House speaker next in line after the vice president, shifting the current line from the secretary of state. House passage is regarded as certain, with President Truman backing the measure.
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Washington
Senate
House
Truman
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