Military Intelligence and United States Security
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg urges a reorganization to build a centralized military intelligence school in Washington. He stresses money and trust, argues intelligence as first line of defense, and notes Britain and Russia keep actions private while signaling risk of a Pearl Harbor.
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Britain
Russia
United States
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Army
Vandenberg
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Take It Easy Slogan Adopted by AAA for Road Safety
The American Automobile Association launches a safety campaign to reduce deaths and injuries by popularizing the slogan Take It Easy with stickers and extensive leaflets. President H. H. Brunnier says the message can modify dangerous postwar driving habits and urges pedestrians and motorists to ease tensions on the road.
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American Automobile Association
AAA
H. H. Brunnier
Association
Bible Endures as Best Seller Despite Popular 1945 Debuts
The Lynchburg News notes Forever Amber and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn led readership in early 1945 while praising the Bible as the enduring top seller. It argues the two novels gained publicity and quick fall, whereas the Bible remains perennially influential and widely read in households.
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Brooklyn
Book Manufacturers Institute
Aalmaic City
Institute
Miss Elmodyne Grim Weds David Childs at Summit Point
Miss Elmodyne Grim of Millwood Avenue married Saturday to David Childs of Summit Point. Ruth Farley Massey of North Washington Street graduated from Boston University with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and a Physical Therapy certificate from the College of Physical Education for Women, Sargent College.
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Elmodyne Grim
Millwood Avenue
David Childs
Summit Point
Ruth Farley Massey
North Washington Street
Boston University
College of Physical Education For Women
Sargent College
Berryville seniors head to graduation in historic class
Five years ago, Berryville High School prepared to graduate its largest senior class as of then with fifty seniors set for final exercises on June 11 announced by principal D G Cooley. R O Locke was elected president of the Berryville Parent Teacher Association for next year. Middletown High School juniors hosted a banquet for the Senior class last night.
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Berryville High School
D. G. Cooley
R. O. Locke
Berryville
Parent Teacher's Association
Middletown High School
Chief Hollis Drives to Feature Win at Hagerstown Races
Ten years ago Chief Hollis the horse of Jack Engle continues to burn up tracks by winning a feature race in Hagerstown. Final preparations are underway to evacuate 75 mountain families in Shenandoah Park Area. Miss Mable Massie presents piano pupils from Stephens City and Middletown High Schools in their annual recital.
Funeral Services for Edward J Evans in Winchester
Funeral services were held at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church for Edward J Evans a well known Winchester tobacco merchant. Rev F M Richardson conducted the service this afternoon at 3 o clock. Miss Opal Robinson hosted a Girl's Athletic Association dinner at her home near Winchester last night.
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Edward J. Evans
Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
F. M. Richardson
Opal Robinson
Girl's Athletic Association
Drought Threat and Ventures Mark Winchester Year 1900 Rückblick
Forty five years ago Tom Cover nearly drowned in the Capon river ford as horses waded deep water. The Woolen Mill closed its plant begun May 13 to visitors while 15 spinners worked inside. A survey records 1,645 registered voters in Winchester, up 46 since 1900.
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Tom Cover
West Virginia
Capon River
Winchester
Lewis blasted by labor leaders as tax power fuels crisis
The article portrays John Lewis losing control in wage talks and criticizes his push for union taxing power as a threat to democracy. It links his fall from potential AFL leadership to a broader clash with Roosevelt and warns of broader social and economic harm if unions gain taxing authority. It frames Lewis as a polarizing figure driving a dangerous internal assault on rights.
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Washington
White House
John Lewis
Lewis
AFL
CIO
Doorman
Roosevelt
Steve Early
Mr. Roosevelt
Steve
Russia
Petrillo
Union Ceasor
Congress
Lewis Ly
Truman
Supreme Court
Navy Wins In Hearts of Sailors Despite Merger Talk
A poem from the Fleet Reserve Association voice favors keeping the Navy identity amid Army Navy merger debates. Separate uniforms reflect tradition. the writer argues Navy should remain distinct and united with the Army in defense duties.
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the Star
Naval Affairs
Fleet Reserve Association
NAVY
U.S. A
Strength For The Day By Ear
A sermon style piece argues worry stems from lack of faith and self reliance. It cites reliance on God as the cure, urging readers to leave life’s issues to divine care while taking practical actions where possible. The text stresses the Bible promise of God’s protection and guidance.
How's Your I. Q. Quiz Teaser Turns Page 2 for Answers
A playful quiz item asks readers to answer seven questions in this column and directs turning to page 2 for the correct solutions. The first clue reads that a violin is one-fifth of a larger set.
Fact or Fiction Quiz on General Knowledge Topics
Answers cover math comparison between sixth and one seventh. alligator pear as a fruit nickname. wheat flour use cut by a set amount after April 21 1946. a British economist died at Firle Sussex. water boils at 100 C. capital of Liberia is Monrovia. bibliomaniac refers to someone who loves books not the Bible. Rome proclaims a holiday on April 25 for Italy. Rhodes scholarships eligibility for women. four letter word starting with j meaning unpopular person in Funk and Wagnalls dictionary.
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Liberia
Rome
Italy
Funk and Wagnalls New Dictionary
Neal's Broadway Debut Frays Sleepy Evening Plans
A tense night follows a New York premiere as Neal shines on stage in a high-born role while her companions quarrel and Inspector Barry and Hunt clash over Brenda's absence. The party mood collapses as a shadowy door scene hints at danger and Brenda’s whereabouts become crucial.
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Neal
Oean
New York
Inspector Barry
Deane
Tonio
Claire
Brenda
Cross Hunt
Tors
Sincare Dhe
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R.J. Scott
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