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The Spectator in Joliet, Illinois

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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1942

Page

8

Fragmentary remark about gay life and price

A brief fragment contemplates whether a gay life is defined by the price or cost of living it, presenting a reflective, ambiguous line without clear context or events.

History of America’s 400 Years of Conflict and Hope

A reflective piece tracing 1492 to World War II era actions, noting Spanish French Dutch English colonization, battles with Indians and rivals, territorial purchases, and revolts. It questions civilization, urges unity, and calls for overcoming prejudice to achieve peace. It also cites city council efforts to improve fire exits after a past disaster.

America Massachusetts Colony Vermont Valley of the Hudson Catskill Allegheny Mountains Virginia Peace Council Roosevelt

War terms shift from German to American in pamphlet notes

The article notes a shift from German loanwords to Americanisms as U S arms production grows. It cites terms like strafe U boat Luftwaffe panzer and flak replacing with ck ack and urges Americans to replace Germanisms with native terms. It also reports on women workers in uniform at an Indiana Goodyear plant adopting elastic trouser bottoms to prevent powder contact.

France America Hoosier Goodyear Engineering Corporation Charlesytown Ind

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