Henry Ford foresees world federation after war
Ford predicted a postwar world federation erasing national barriers with a universal currency and economy. He argued the United States should lead such a federation, stating Europe cannot survive unfederated and that peace would follow if nations joined voluntarily. He linked the idea to Ten nyson’s prophecy and urged America to seek reciprocal gains for global prosperity.
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Detroit
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Henry Ford
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United States
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Tennyson
Locksley Hall
Parliament of Man
Federation of the World
Heavy Fog Halts Shipping And Flying In State
Newport News dispatch reports two ferries Gloucester and York damaged in fog while operating between Yorktown and Gloucester Point. No injuries, $2,000 damage, seven vehicles aboard, 80 cars waiting at Yorktown. Langley Field aviation limited by thickening fog. Chesapeake Ferry Co winded to one boat after 6 p.m. with four boats normally making the trip.
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Newport News
Gloucester
York
Yorktown
Gloucester Point
York River
Langley Field
Virginia Pilot Association
Chesapeake Ferry Company
Here
Norfolk
War decisions precede hostilities say Columbia professor
Dr Theodore Abel of Columbia University argues most wars are decided five years before fighting begins. He notes Mussolini set plan dates for the Ethiopian War in 1933 and cites Hitler conversations to show leaders decide first, with fever and crowds following. He questions war-prevention effectiveness.
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Theodore Abel
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American Sociological Review
Sara Pater
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de Bono
Ducead
East Africa
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Hitler
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Europe
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Light Shines Amid Mine Strike At Tuskar Rock
Tuskar Light on a rock off Eire stood firm after a stray mine exploded nearby. Keepers Patrick Scanlon and Peter Roddy were injured, William Cahill survived, and the beacon remained burning during the perilous encounter. Rescue crews reached Rosslare after the blast.
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Tuskar
St. George's Channel
Eire
Tuskar Rock
Rosslare
Patrick Scanlon
William Cahill
Peter Roddy
Japanese Departures From Manila Rise As War Woes Grow
The census bureau estimates eight thousand Japanese left the Philippines for Japan in the last eleven months amid the Far East crisis. About two thousand departed last month, with one thousand in October. Fewer than a thousand entered since January first, of which 900 were not immigrants. Knights of the Bath origin traced to bathing ceremony at knightly coronations, last created in 1661 during Charles II’s era.
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Japan
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Charles II
Prohibition Campaigns and Local Health Warnings Highlight 33 Years Ago
The Star recalls Rev. Dr. James Cannon’s attack on Richmond papers in the dry crusade noting papers labeled wet by critics. The issue also reports the death of trotting stallion Bob Oakes in Madison Square Garden and possible poisoning. Winchester health official urges sewers as typhoid cases rise, tying to sanitation failures. Engagement announced for Miss Evy Tucker McGuire to Lieut. Abney Payne, 52nd Coast Artillery, linking to Winchester context.
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S. P.latane
the Star
Miss McGuire
Evy Tucker McGuire
W. P. McGuire
Abney Payne
52Nd Coast Artillery
New Bedford
Mass
Lieut. Payne
Charleston
W.'.va
Army
Policeman Faces Damages in Hotel Entry Case
A Cambridge court jury awarded 21 in a case against Boston Police Sergeant George Smith and Milner Hotel proprietors for a January 1939 entry into a Sydney Nova Scotia couple’s hotel room. Mrs Hatch was allegedly questioned while unclothed. the couple was ordered from the Milner Hotel.
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Cambridge
Mass
Boston
George Smith
Milner Hotel
Yisee M. Hatch
Sydney
N. S
Pink Lady bootlegged liquor tale shocks New York
Reykjavik importer exporter August Neilson said bootleggers sell a treated pink anti freez e solution nicknamed pink lady. The drink supposedly tightens the throat and is made by straining pink anti freeze through bread. He linked sales stoppage to soldiers and stock shortages.
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New York
Neilson
Reykjavik
Iceland
Detlifoss
Reds Acquire Rollie Hemsley From Indians
Cincinnati Reds purchase catcher Rollie Hemsley from the Cleveland Indians in a straight cash deal announced after daybreak in Jacksonville Florida. Also notes Alaska contains about 110 million acres of peat bogs seen as a potential agricultural Klondike.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Hemsley
Cleveland Indians
Alaska
Competi tion: Clean-Cut and Cut-Throat in Kiwanis Bulletin
Andrew Bell secretary of the Winchester Kiwanis Club and member of the International Committee on Business Standards, published an article in the Capital District Bulletin November issue. The Roanoke Kiwanis Club News praised the article as among the best read, in a discussion on the program theme gyps.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
International Committee On Business Standards
Capital District Bulletin
Kiwanis News
Roanoke
Committee On Business Standards of
Poison ivy misunderstanding at Camp Blanding
Sergeant Conner Stikes of Company H, 167th Infantry recalls a private who asked what plant he held. The sergeant shouted it was poison ivy and the private replied that he would not eat it, showing calm under harmless danger.
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Camp Blanding
Fia
Conner Stikes
Company H
167Th Infantry
Forest animals may gain vitamin from tree buds and leaves
A suggestion proposes that forest animals obtain vitamin B from consuming buds and leaves of certain trees. The idea highlights natural dietary sources in woodland ecosystems.
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