Naval power urged as key to defeating Nazis
At the University of Virginia institute, Major George Fielding Eliot argued the United States and Britain must coalign naval power to defeat Germany and secure postwar peace. He said a strong sea power and cooperative effort are essential, with emphasis on controlling seaways and global stability, while Governor Price urged democratic cohesion to withstand totalitarian threats.
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Charlottesville
George Fielding Eliot
United States
Great Britain
Germany
British Commonwealth of Nations
University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
Eliot
Russia
Britain
Price
James H. Price
Europe
Far East
Virginia
Commonwealth
General Assembly
John Lloyd Newcomb
Hardy Cross Dillard
Institute
In loving remembrance of Laura V McKee
In loving remembrance of our dear mother Laura V McKee who departed this life one year ago yesterday June 23 1940. In our hearts your memory lingers a voice we loved is stilled a place is vacant in our home never will be filled. Dear Mother how we miss you since your face we cannot see. But we hope to meet in Heaven where there will no parting be. The Family.
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Laura V. McKee
Hitler’s Mein Kampf Under Re-reading As War Shifts
The article surveys Hitler’s Mein Kampf as a guidebook, noting contradictions and shifting aims. It argues Hitler has betrayed the book in pursuing “Necessary Soil,” threatens Britain and Russia, and finds Italy and Japan weakened by the Tripartite pact while Japan eyes the South Pacific and Russia.
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Moscow
Rome
Tokyo
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Britain
Italy
Russia
England
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Germany
Pacific
South Pacific
Pioneer Camp Sets Attendance Record at Massanetta Springs
The Virginia Synod Pioneer Camp opened at Massanetta Springs with 747 registered youths and 100 staff, totaling 847. the largest camp enrollment in the Presbyterian Church south of the United States. The first camp began in 1924 with 75. Councilors organized eight tribes, 21 teachers, 24 counselors, and 66 chaperones.
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Virginia Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Massanetta Springs
Presbyterian Church
United States
Massanetta
Southern Presbyterian Church
Opening Address at Mas Sanetta Auditorium
Col. Joseph Cudlipp delivered the opening address to a full Mas Sanetta auditorium last night. The speech, focused on the theme He Grew in Wisdom and in Staute and in Favor with God and Man, featured a chief medicine man a cheer leader and a song leader among the attendees.
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Mas Sanetta
Col
Joseph Cudlipp
Robert Swisher Struck by Car in Strasburg
Robert Swisher, clerk of Rockingham County Circuit Court, was struck by a car while crossing Main Street in Strasburg. He suffered severe cuts and bruises but no broken bones and remained with his brother in law S. L. Burgess. the driver, Carroll Coverstone of Woodstock, was not blamed.
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Strasburg
J. Robert Switzer
Rockingham County
Main Street
Carroll Coverstone
Woodstock
S. L. Burgess
Natural Gas Well To Be Unveiled In Rockingham County
Bergton's gas well described as the heaviest producing cast in the Appalachians will be unveiled Saturday at three o'clock in Harrisonburg. Charles Souder announces a public show of the well crater and the gas roar as the cap is lifted. The Home Demonstration club will serve gas derived meals at the schoolhouse cafeteria.
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Harrisonburg
Bergton
Appalachian Mountains
Charles Souder
Shenandoah Valley
Mr. Souder
Rockingham County
Virginia
Augustus Julius
J. C. Wrenn
Long Sieges From Antiquity and Medieval Times
Troy endured ten years under siege by the Greeks. Tyre faced a thirteen year siege by Nebuchadnezzar. Constantinople was besieged by the Saracens for five years. Gibraltar endured over three years under the Spaniards. Ostend was besieged by the Spaniards for three years.
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Troy
Tyre
Nebuchadnezzar
Constantinople
Gibraltar
Ostend
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