Student Worries Found Alike All Over the Globe
A Bronx freshman, Gerald Lieberman, age 18, finished a second year of pen pal correspondence with youths worldwide. Letters reveal shared study pressures, war memories, and hopes for peace, including a German ex-pilot who recalls killing soldiers and fear for his father captured by Russians.
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City College
Gerald Lieberman
Bronx
Walter
Germany
Gerald
Swedish Red Cross
Advised Gerald to Become Language Teacher for Bridges
In Sofia a 19 year old Yvon ne told of reading a murder mystery hidden in her history book. She planned to read it legally after class. A Norwegian girl said she bought many dresses and shoes so when dressed up she resembles an American girl.
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Gerald
Sofia
Yvonne
Norfolk approves 6.25 million water bond issue
Norfolk voters approved a 6.25 million bond to expand filtering and distribution capacity. Complete unofficial results showed 2,473 in favor and 613 against.
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Norfolk
How UN Secretary General Is Chosen
The Secretary General is elected by the General Assembly upon the Security Council's recommendation. The current secretary general is Tryve Lie of Norway, elected in 1946.
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United Nations
General Assembly
Security Council
Trveve Lie
Norway
Dr Suzanne Brown Joins Navy Medical Corps Reserve
Dr Suzanne Brown of New Market is appointed lieutenant (j g) in the Naval Reserve medical corps for one year of training at Bethesda National Naval Center. She is among about 200 graduates from recognized medical schools to receive similar appointments after studying at the Medical College of Virginia.
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Susanne Brown
New Market
Medical Corps
Naval Reserve
National Naval Center
Bethesda
Dr. Brown
Medical College of Virginia
Barrett Named to U S Public Health Advisory Panel
Richmond December 29 Dr Joseph E Barrett state commissioner of mental hygiene and hospitals appointed to the advisory committee on mental hospital service of the United States Public Health Service.
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Richmond
Joseph E. Barrett
Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
U. S. Public Health Service
Madison advocate of direct presidential election at Constitutional Convention
At the 1787 Constitutional Convention James Madison of Virginia urged the direct election of the President by popular vote, suggesting a national popular tally rather than legislative selection.
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A. James Madison
Virginia
United States
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