Cruger saves Cruger Airways via new client and plane
Cruger agrees to fly scientist Frayne to the Anawotto breeding grounds for trumpeter swans to save Nor land Airways from bankruptcy. Alan Slade’s overseas service bid is rejected yet Cruger’s buyer funds a new Lockheed. Slade learns the company stays afloat, then escorts Lynn Morlock in town to aid a wounded flyer, Slim Tomstead, now an outcast after losing his license for drinking.
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Alan Slade
Frayne
Slade
Army Air Corps
Lockheed
Slim
Wolf Winston
Lynn
Colonial
Edmonton Scotty
Tomstead
Tumstead
Hyer
Flight life and a choosing future confront Slade and Lynn
In a tense spring scene, Slade confronts Slim and Tomstead as Lynn tends a wounded flyer. The pair discuss flight risks, loyalties, and Lynn’s plan to support her father the Flying Padre while Slade grapples with love and duty amid a perilous frontier season.
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Sister Nadeau
St. Gabriel's
Lynn
Tomstead
Slade
Tumstead
Father
War Bond Tour Touts Tarzan Jr and Film News
Virginia Vale reports on Johnny Sheffield aka Tarzan Jr beginning a nationwide tour to promote War Bonds and Stamps aboard a tank for the U S Treasury and Metro, plus updates on Ann Thomas Casey roles, Norma Shearer vs Bette Davis, Janet Blair and Rosalind Russell in upcoming films, Roy Rogers war clause, Disney's Bambi, and other industry notes.
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Virginia Vale
Unios
Illion
Johnny Sheffield
Tarzan Jr
Tarzan
War Savings Staff
U. S. Treasury
Metro
Johnny
Norma Shearer
Bette Davis
Bette
Tomwez Turtle Toy Promises Joy for Children
The skeptical Mr Turtle looks forward to many childish companions as a cuddly toy for little ones. Plain color shell print and cheerful pattern advertised with a playful offer for toy buyers.
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Mr. Turtle
Red Cross Messages Bring News From War-Torn Lands
The Red Cross serves as the main link for Americans seeking word about relatives in Poland, Holland, Belgium and occupied nations. Rules limit messages to 25 words in English or translated form, prohibiting politics or military terms, and must be sent via local chapters or Geneva. The human warmth of each brief inquiry remains intact despite censorship and distance.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Poland
Holland
Belgium
America
United States Office of Censorship
Red Cross Inquiry Service
International Red Cross
United States
WNU
Hill Farm Conversation Turns to Corn Plowing
A tourist visits a farm and praises the corn while the farmer explains the steep hill and planting method. The tourist questions the method, and the farmer admits the tale is a joke, saying it is conversation rather than truth.
Franklin's Creed on God and Providence
Franklin states fundamental religious points including belief in one God Providence worship through good deeds immortality and divine justice in another life. The excerpt presents his view on core tenets guiding moral conduct and religious duty.
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Franklin
Post protection method uses fuel oil soak prior to planting
A guidance note suggests treating wooden posts by soaking them in fuel oil to deter termites before placing them in the ground. The tip emphasizes applying the oil to the posts themselves, as part of preventive maintenance.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Lileen
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Ginger Rogers
Cary Grant
Roy Rogers
Republic
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Disney
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RKO
Buddy Rogers
Robert Donat
London
England
Jane Randolph
Ooner
Randolph
Ona Munson
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Tomwez
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Sie
Gna Siskel
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