Elyrian Sailor's Grand Tour of Europe From the Med
Philip M. Whitacre, a U S Navy servant from Elyria, writes of a grand tour through the Old World ports from Naples to Beirut. He details friendly Italians, wine in Naples, canvassed Rome and Pompeii, Beirut temples, and a liberal liberty port experience aboard a destroyer division. Whitacre notes his return to journalism duties as division public information officer and Chicago-bound hopes, with a May 27 state return.
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Armed Services
Europe
Elyrian
Chronicle-Telegram
Philip M
Phil
Naples
Italy
Beirut
Lebanon
Algiers
Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Ian International
Wejhas
Ameri
Sorrento
States
Alr
Baalek
Lebaness
Dardanelles
Istanbul
Turkey
Whitacre
Leghorn
Leary
Photogenic Subjects: Child and Pet Photography Tips
A nostalgic guide explains how children with pets make irresistible subjects. It covers natural settings, lighting angles about 45 degrees, and simple box camera exposure for common films. Practical steps include arranging a natural scene on a porch, getting subjects to talk to each other, and shooting several frames to catch the best expression.
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Katy
Kitty
A Young Traveler's Washington D C Trip Experience
The narrator recounts a Washington D C visit amid rain, highlighting the Pentagon in Alexandria, the museum-like Pentagon complex, religious services, and the vast office space. The day includes views of the White House grounds, Lafayette Park, and the impressive scale of the Pentagon, with reflections on national service and pride.
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Washington, D. C
Elyria
Pentagon
Department of Defense
Washington
Alexandria
Pennsylvania Ave
Ike
Mamie
White House
Lafayette Park
United States
Loffice Building
New York
Empire
Park State Building
U. S. Capitol
Reis
Baltimore
Jackson St
National Grange Buildmar
Fun in Odd Cancellations Sparks Stamp Collecting
Stamp enthusiasts seek unusual postmark cancellations from many U S post offices from Alf Arkansas to Zap North Dakota and beyond. The guide lists Elyria towns while collectors request addresses and mail envelopes to obtain desired cancellations, noting stamp colors, rates, and the era mid 1800s.
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United States
Alf
Arkansas
Zap
North Dakota
Louisiana
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Morale Boosting Father's Day Gifts in Wool Shirts and Caps
A Father’s Day gift guide emphasizes practical wool wear and headgear to lift morale. It highlights sheer wool shirts inWindowpane and plaid patterns, light weight summer options in navy or charcoal worsted, and sporty short options for warmer weather. Caps with small dimensions and adjustable backs offer a youthful touch.
World Affairs Questions on Communism and Peace
Readers ask about denouncing Communist tyranny and whether peace requires surrendering to socialism. The columnist notes that true peace would demand disarmament, respect for sovereignty, and a verifiable shift away from terror. absent this, the Soviet Union remains compelled to sustain a cold war.
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W.W
Alliance
Ohio
B. C
Washington, D.C
Red China
Formosa Strait
Ussr
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Blaine St
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