Editorials on religion politics and road planning in midwest papers
A mixed editorial column discusses religious influence on public life, Communist critique of Christianity, and American resilience amid postwar stresses. It notes Europe’s instability, a Moscow letter excerpt, and urges vigilance against secular leadership replacing God. Also comments on road planning delays and a drum majorette skirt incident at Long Beach.
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America
God
United States
oGo
Fall exodus of college students fills quiet town
The author recalls students heading back to college in autumn after the equinox. A family car carries luggage on hangers and bulky items, with mom and dad guiding the daughter home while Rosie awaits arrival. A light straw hat and remarks on non-conformists reflect neighborhood chatter and small-town routine.
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Rosie
Rosi
South One Ave
Emerson
Secret Greek relocation ordered by Secretary Marshall
Gen Stephen J. Chamberlin, wartime chief of operations to MacArthur, is secretly ordered to Greece at the request of Secretary of State George C. Marshall. The transfer aligns with the UN General Assembly addressing the Greek crisis.
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Greece
George C. Marshall
Stephen J. Chamberlin
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations General Assembly
International
Government orders stepped up drive to crush fascism
A high government source said Britain would intensify action against fascist activity in London and Liverpool. Police will record speeches at meetings to prosecute incitement to violence against Jews under existing laws, with notes sent to Scotland Yard for potential prosecutions.
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London
Britain
London East End
Home Office
Liverpool
Oswald Mosley
Labor Party
East End
Hic
Evening Journal newspaper subscription rates listed
Washington Iowa publication lists subscription prices for weekly carrier delivery in Washington and nearby areas. Rates include annual, semiannual and quarterly options with advance payment required.
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the Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Hider, Shannon & Co
Mweenington
Wasington
Dianne Jones 3 Drowns in Rock River Near Moline
Dianne Jones, three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Perry Jones Jr, drowned yesterday in the Rock River in front of their home near Moline Illinois. Firemen recovered the body more than an hour after the accident. The two year old sister Angeline witnessed the tragedy.
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River Moline
Ill
Dianne Jones
Perry Jones, Jr
Rock River
Here
Angeline
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