Trouble Looms in Balkans and London Bombing Escalates
Roger Shaw analyzes growing Balkan tensions as Russia masss troops on the Romanian border. Nazi air raids continue over London while political campaigns enter final stages. Editorial note clarifies opinions are the analyst's.
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London
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Marshal S. Budenny
Rumania
Odessa
Balkan War Shadows and Domestic Politics Margin the 1940 Debate
The article surveys Balkans tensions as Hitler’s moves into Romania raise questions on Soviet widenings and British strategic fears. It traces conscription, air war losses, a potential four power alignment, and U S public opinion polls amid war and election discourse. It also covers London evacuation orders and a sermon on temperance invoking Luke and Romans to urge a useful, balanced life.
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Gallup
Lesson Subjects for October 27 Selection by ICED
Lesson topics for October 27 outline eight scripture texts chosen and authorized for use by the International Council of Education. The note indicates permission for use.
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International Council of Education
Trivia questions ask about politics and history
Questions cover US Senate size British House of Commons members bear market stock behavior and definitions of elegy. Answers require current counts and definitions. Georgia region lies in Europe.
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United States Senate
Georgia
India
House of Commons
Answers Roundup Quiz Responses and Clues
The set reveals the questions with answers: 95, the 96th member is Mrs Hattie Caraway of Arkansas, Russia, Yes, royal property upon becoming, No, they seek small masses of a salty substance from skin pores, 615, Going down, and a mournful poem.
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Hattie Caraway
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Russia
Frilled Curtains Get Glamour With Simple Diagonal Dart
A young woman saves money by upgrading plain curtains with a diagonal dart to add fullness and a smart drape. She uses rose and plum flowered chintz for tie backs and a valance, lined with plain plum. The article notes matching chintz lamp shade and spool table and references sewing booklets and homemaking projects with a 10 cent service charge.
Silent Power Revealed In Quiet Crises
A reflective quote from Canon Westcott on how great moments reveal character. It compares growth through daily life to the sudden clarity of crisis, showing how individuals prove themselves over time.
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Malcolm MacDonald
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Canon Westcott
First Duty Quote from Epictetus on Self Conceit
The first duty of a philosopher is to shed self conceit. Epictetus states this as a guiding principle for thoughtful living and disciplined character.
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Epictetus
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