Dedicated lieutenant heads to Harvard for PhD study
Fort Riley's First Lt. John Adams Wickham, a descendant of John Adams, will spend two years at Harvard to pursue a PhD in political science. He reflects on army life, his conflicts, and the need for better incentives, housing, and pay to attract top talent. He plans to teach social sciences at West Point after Harvard, shaping future soldiers as a diplomat.
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Fort Riley
Kansas
Army
John Adams Wickham
10Th Infantry Division
Harvard
Arrval
John Adams
U. S
Ohio
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
West Point
Berlin
6Th Infantry
P. D. Ginder
Ginder
Wickham
Korea
Lth Airborne
Camp Polk
Agai
John J. McCloy
Germany
Harvard Business School
Tommy Atkins
Worthless German Bonds Turn $849,000 Windfall for Mrs Palm
Mrs A O Palm of Cincinnati says her late father Charles Lange gave her bonds worth about $848,932 years ago and advised she keep them for later. The West German government revalued the bonds increasing her wealth to $848,932 and she plans to add the sum to her father’s estate, which totaled $467,515 at his 1946 death.
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Cincinnati
A. O.palm
Palm
Charles Lange
Amherst School District hires second grade teacher
At the Amherst Board of Education meeting Margaret Korka was hired to teach second grade. The board accepted the resignation of Hazel Richmond from the public library board. Richmond will become children's librarian, replacing Eric Penton who resigned. Superintendent Fred Powers reported progress at Powers Elementary and high school improvements were outlined by assistant superintendent Thomas Simpson.
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Amherst
Margaret Korka
Amherst Board of Education
Hazel Richmond
Public Library Board
Public Library
Eric Penton
Fred Powers
Powers
Thomas Simpson
Fitchville 4H Club Names New Advisor
New London Miss Kaye Reid of Fitchville has been named advisor of the Fitchville Busy Weavers 4H Club, succeeding the late Eunice Arnett who died while attending summer school at Ashland College. Reid had served as assistant advisor. Busy Weavers is Fitchville’s oldest 4H group with a 30 year history.
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New London
Kaye Reid
Fitchville
Busy Weavers
Eunice Arnett
Ashland College
Miss Reid
Busy Weavers Club
Arnett
Cook Acquitted After Pie Held in Larceny Case
In Boston James Gordon a South End short order cook was acquitted of larceny after proving he could not have stolen a wallet while holding a turkey pie in one hand and an apple pie in the other. In Dinkwa Gold Coast literacy drive sees over 170 attending classes. William Bolger and four sons charged with injuring several men in a pub fight outside Cloghran Eyre.
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Boston, Mass
James Gordon
Dinkwa
Gold Coast
William Bolger
Cloghran
Eyre
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