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SHERRY BOWEN surveys 1848 revolutions and the era’s echoes in 1848 Europe. The piece traces Pope Pius IX, German unity, France’s Paris revolt, Austrian suppression, and US emigration, linking 19th century upheavals to debates on democracy and anti authoritarianism.
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Sherry Bowen
Pope Pius
Hungary
Europe
Pius
Papal States
Pelligring Rossi
Pius IX
Austria
Joseph Maazzini
Joseph Garibaldi
Rome
Xen
Arison
Frederick Wiliam IV
Prussia
Germany
United States
Midwest
Marx
Drop-Out Rate Rises as Half of Fifth Graders Fail High School
A National Education Association survey shows the 1946 drop-out rate at 453 per thousand, returning to 1937 levels after a wartime dip. Many quit to marry, affect teen girls, health issue cited. conclusion and full details to follow on page 4.
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Washington
WNNS
National Education Association
Women and Children First in WHO Europe Plan
New WHO push in Europe aims to reduce infant mortality through child care and nutrition programs. Delegates from 26 UN member nations back an international drive to deploy medical teams, supplies, and educational campaigns, despite funding gaps and logistical challenges.
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Europe
New York
Dalton
Sine Walle
Cueye
Erin Om
Pendia
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Tin
Apy
Gu Ledger
Perits
Wild Buffalo Hides and Canada Ojibwe Reference
A fragmentary wire service style item notes wild buffalo populations in Canada and the United States. Estimates suggest a rising population with small groups roaming plains along lakes and marshes near the northwest region. An old bull is described among reddened trails on the shore. The piece hints at tuberculosis concerns and management by wildlife authorities.
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Canada
Northwest
Camu
Wild Life Service
Pia
Aoa
Anary Kane
Fake Clare
Immigration quotas and border enforcement debate rages
A fragment from a 1960s era publication discusses Mexicans and others suspected of illegal entry, border patrol actions, quotas for naturalization, and public calls for stricter immigration laws. It notes delays for many nations and references a longer discussion on page four column seven.
Nursery Color Trends For Baby Rooms In 1920s
A fragmented feature discusses color schemes for nurseries with pink and blue palettes. It notes a shift toward teal and aqua tones and emphasizes practical, long lasting choices suitable for infant and playpen areas. The piece hints at fashionable yet affordable decorating ideas popular among young mothers.
Second Youngest Ambassador Oliver Franks Named by Britain
The article previews Sir Oliver Franks as the second youngest British ambassador to the United States, noting his background as an academic and administrator. It highlights his wartime service with the Ministries of Supply and Aircraft Production, his role at the 16 Nations Paris Conference, and his position as chair of executive and economic coordinating committees. The piece compares him to Sir Auckland Geddes, points to his lack of prior diplomatic office, and mentions coverage continued on later pages.
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United States
Britain
Bin
Adminster
Yecanei Ag Ane
Fabric boom fuels homemade wardrobe trend says experts
MW York AVMS reports two billion yards of fabric sewn yearly and a surge in home sewers including teens. Experts note rising costs of ready made garments push DIY sewing, with more sewing machines than telephones in American homes and Bates Fabric president GW Aulders commenting.
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York
GW Aulders
Bates Fabric, Inc
Old Newport tower sparks clash over Norse or colonial roots
A heated dispute surrounds Newport Rhode Island with a proposed direct dig to determine whether the so called Skeleton in Armor Tower is a Norse church nave or a 12th century colonial windmill. Prominent backers include Mrs Conige Timmy Warton and railroad magnate Robert FR supported by archs with eight columns while critics cite Gov Arnold and Bishop Caupsson and question Viking links.
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Valunas Oy
Ranghale
Ion
Longfellow
Phebton
Une Tower
Philip Ainsworth
Pomfret Conn
Exie Caupsson
Greenland
Vinland
Gov Arnolds
Phoy ‘Ugue
Lal Arnolds
Newports
Arden Shore benefit fashion hats candy theme
At the Arden Shore benefit fashion show a woman displayed a peppermint trimmed turban and another wore a heart shaped box of bonbons. Other outfits featured candy canes lollipop kisses and chocolate drops, with comments that the hats looked good enough to eat.
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Chicago
Wehy
Arden Shore
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