Mountain View School News A New Year Brightens 1941
The 1941 term opens with high goals for grades and sportsmanship at Mountain View School. The SCA plans monthly and evening programs to meet league standards and boost the library and bus fund while supporting a Red Cross toy drive and an upcoming encyclopedia fundraiser. Eighth graders begin a rocks and soils unit. students honor Mr. McIlwee for long service. poetry and reflections from staff and students fill the issue.
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SCA
Alfred Williams
Ruth Feeley
Mary Lett
Ted
Thelma
C. I. McTiwee
Edit
McIlwee
W. R. Berryhill
Red Cross
Tillie Triplett and Billy Lin Move Apart
In a notable shift Tillie Triplett and Billy Lin drift away from each other. Ruth Feeley and Alfred Williams maintain a calm stance with rare smiles. Alma Frye hurries while Lucy Long stays steady and Moe Smoke avoids conflicts.
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Tillie” Triplett
Billy Lindamood
Ruth Feeley
Alfred Williams
Alma Frye
Lucy Long
Moe Smoke
Public Institute Program Set for 1941 Session at Virginia
The 1941 University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs will likely begin June 23. Professor Hardy C. Dillard, director, says the fifteenth session will cover topics under The United States, the War, and the Future, split into two round table subtopics The Future of the United States as a World Power and The Future of Civilization in the United States. Discussions will explore democracy ideals, government, industry, labor, and education policy.
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University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs
Hardy C. Dillard
Institute
United States
Europe
Asia
Dillard
Middletown To Have Conference
The Rev J T Brown announced the second quarterly conference of the Middletown Charge will be held jointly with Strasburg and Stephens City charges at Middletown Friday evening January 17 at 7 30 o clock Dr W W McIntyre district superintendent will preside.
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J. T. Brown
Middletown
Methodist Church
Strasburg
Stephens City
Frievening
W. W. McIntyre
Firebug Misfires In Chicago Fire Incident
Thomas Edwards and Stanley Pawkowski overheard a patron’s boast and seized the man reported starting a blaze at 10401 Avenue L. He admitted setting that fire and nine prior arsons in two years saying he started fires to smoke out the area.
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Chicago
Thomas Edwards
Stanley Pawkowski
Avenue L
Afternoon News Is LATE News When it is press time
The Star notes the delay of evening editions as press times vary across cities. It lists London at 9 PM Berlin 10 PM Rome 11 PM Alexandria and Bucharest as examples of differing schedules and potential late transmission.
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The
Star
London
Berlin
Rome
Alexandria
Bucharest
McKinley Inauguration Parade and Speech Crowds
After McKinley’s 1897 inauguration address the crowd paid five cents to hear him on the streets. A four mile parade escorted McKinley from the White House to the Capitol with Cleveland nearby and Civil War veterans following. His 84-year-old mother and wife attended the ceremony as he had campaigned from Canton Ohio visiting 1,000,000 people in 30 addresses.
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Central Press
McKinley
White House
Capitol
Cleveland
Canton
Scout Troop 40's Rock Enon Winter Camp
Ten boys from Troop 40 camped at Rock Enon near the seven springs after departing from the First Baptist Church. They cooked, wrestled, and told stories by the fire, followed a trail hike, and searched for stolen gear before packing up mid afternoon.
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Roy Unger
Richard Stine
Peter Oldham
British consul believes captain’s son may be prisoner
Baltimore January 10 Capt John W. Taylor British consul said his 17 year old son Alistair may be prisoner aboard a German raider in the Pacific. He added a cable from Robin 21 reported Robin captive on another raider and said Alistair, a cadet officer, was believed rescued by a German ship that sank the British Tarakina August 20.
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John W. Taylor
Alistair
Pacific
Robin
Tarakina
Taylor Ae
Jail Break Foiled by Baltimore Sheriff
EASTON Md Jan 10 Sheriff John R Scott said he stopped an attempted jail break by a prisoner charged with burglary after discovering a saved door lock and a bent iron bar from a steel door and a window pane. The inmate named William Blackwell was involved in the escape bid.
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Easton
John R. Scott
Scott
William Blackwell
War News Censored Caution for American Readers
The Star warns readers that European news is censored before transmission to the United States, signaling limited reports and potential gaps in coverage across the continent.
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the Star
Europe
United States
Pilot Describes 620 MPH Airacobra Dive Over Buffalo
Test pilot Lieut. Andrew C. McDonough a 27 year old USNR and Eastern Airlines co pilot recounted a 620 mile an hour four mile dive in an Airacobra interceptor trainer near Buffalo airport. Bell Aircraft officials would not label it a record noting the dive met an Army routine limit of 523 miles per hour. He said the ride felt similar to ground speed and exiting the dive caused a firmer seat.
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Bufpalo
N. Y
Atlanta
Eastern Airlines
Bell Aircraft Corporation
United States Army
Buffalo
Construction In Southern States At High Peak
Baltimore January 10 Construction in the southern states reached a 1940 peak under the defense driven fence program and upsurge. The Manufacturers' Record reported contracts totaling 1 534 350 000 last year with industrial construction rising from 162 874 000 to 412 743 000. The South is expected to gain further industrial output in 1941 under the defense program for factories and camps.
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Baltimore
Hospital Board Expands Mental Hygiene Survey Circulation
The State Hospital Board announced the Mental Hygiene Survey will grow from 125 to about 250 copies. The publication aims to inform leaders across clubs, associations, educators, welfare workers, physicians, officials, judges, and legislators about the state hospital system. Gwaltney noted positive feedback from professionals and urged ongoing suggestions.
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Richmond
State Hospital Board
Aearn
Gwaltney
Seene Re
News Flashes At Sea Too Good To Be Correct
On the Portuguese liner Serpa Pinto arriving in New York a bulletin board hoax claimed Adolf Hitler and Hermann Goering sought peace, sparking wild joy among 640 passengers many Jewish refugees before the deception was revealed as fake. The prankster remains unknown.
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New York
Serpa Pinto
Adolf Hitler
Hermanning
Wilhelm Keitel
Europe
Drew Pearson Called To Testify In Libel Action
Drew Pearson of the Washington Merry-Go-Round was set to testify in federal court in Clarksburg West Virginia in a libel suit brought by Representative Sweeney of Ohio. The case concerns a column alleging Sweeney opposed an Ohio federal district attorneyship appointment because the nominee was Jewish. Similar actions target other newspapers that print the column.
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W. Va
Drew Pearson
Washington
Federal District
Stee
Rep
Sweeney
Ohio
Pas
Ohio Federal Disco
Winchester Star Information Ask In The Answer
The Winchester Star invites readers to submit questions about factual details. Page 4 outlines how to ask and where to find answers, encouraging inquiries on local events, government, and community notices.
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Winchester Star
Congress rushes aid to Britain and probes campaigns
Senate and House meet for simultaneous introduction of new aid to Britain bill. Senate campaign committee continues inquiry into Democratic campaign expenditures. House naval committee resumes investigation on Navy defense program progress. Routine business discussed.
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House
Senate Campaign Committee
House Naval Committee
Navy
Judge Musmanno Suspends Harsh Sentence For Woman
Stern justice report from Pittsburgh dated January 10 states Judge Michael A. Musmanno sentences a woman on a cane charge. He rules chivalry and santry not involved and cites womankind’s sensitivity to pain, granting 15 days equal to half his usual male sentence.
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Pittsburgh
Michael A. Musmanno
Missing Son Reunited After Miami Herald Photo Clue
A Minneapolis father paid $1 for a Miami Herald copy with a crowd photo of his 14 year old son Leonidas. The image appeared in the Orange Bowl parade and led to a swift reunion when the boy telegraphed his location to his mother.
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Fra
Villas
Leonidas
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