North Atlantic airbase notes on UN security council urgency
A correspondent at Mackenzie’s air base describes weather delays between Newfoundland and New York and uses the layover to reflect on international issues. He argues the UN Security Council must act decisively to prevent a repeat of League of Nations failures and curb threats to peace with Mussolini and Hitler’s ambitions in mind.
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Manchuria
Mussolini
Hitler
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Lytton
Far East
Ethiopia
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Local notes from Mt Pleasant highlight family visits
Mt Pleasant Virginia reports Mrs. Julian Elliott spending time with her sister-in-law and visiting neighbors. Ernest Elliot and family, Mr. and Mrs Charles Lake and daughter Carol from W visit Lake and Perry families. Rev L C Messick join supper at the Fawcetts. Mrs Julian Elliott and niece Alice Elliott visit John Perry. Mr and Mrs Verror Million welcome a baby boy at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Julian Elliott
Sensensy Road
Ernest Elliot
Charles Lake
Carol
Alfred Sager
Alice Elliott
John Perry
Verror Million
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Cars
I thank our many friends for the use of cars and the beautiful flowers sent during our bereavement. Mrs. Harry T. Smith and Family.
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Harry T. Smith
New Drivers Shut Out as Big Auto Race Looms
Wilbur Shaw, Indianapolis Speedway president, says about 250 hopefuls face slim odds of breaking in this year as 33 starters will be chosen from experienced drivers with cars ready. The race favors seasoned crews, with few new cars and many prewar machines. A newcomer must prove driving ability to the board and may struggle to secure a competent car.
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Dian Contest Board
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Scorpions Not Insects Realte to Spiders
Scorpions are not insects but close relatives of spiders. They differ from true insects by having eight legs rather than six.
Winchester church seeks $1500 for Ingathering relief drive
Pastor Clarence Gruesbeck announced Winchester Seventh-day church launches March 7 to May 1 funding a $1500 share of the denomination’s two million dollar Ingathering goal aiding relief in war torn Europe and the Far East.
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Far East
Basic training time counted toward 32 months for Merchant Marine discharge
The Maritime Service confirms that time spent in basic training counts toward the 32 months required for discharge with exemption from the draft. This clarifies eligibility for exemption based on service duration.
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Merchant Marine
J.J
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