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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1942
Page
3
Alan Devoe in Reader’s Digest estimates a single pair of flies can yield trillions of offspring in 8 to 10 weeks across nine generations. An egg hatches in 24 hours, larva to adult in under a day, and females lay 100 eggs every 10 days. The call is to fight with swatters, sprays, and fly paper to keep homes free.
Virginia Vale reports Western Newspaper Union backs the WPB program Three Thirds of a Nation aired on the Blue network, produced with Hollywood Victory committee and the Associated Actors and Artists of America. The pool draws from over 10,000 Southern California actors for weekly casting. Franchot Tone and Jean Wallace Tone to work at a studio. Tone signs Paramount deal for four films in two years. Ann Harding returns to Metro and Edward Arnold leads. Donna Reed among Metro stars. Chester Conklin appears in I Married a Witch. Priscilla Lane’s silver gown for the Ambulance corps. Marlene Dietrich jewels again for Ellery Queen Across the Atlantic. Disney’s Bambi sounds capture youngsters’ giggles. Adolphe Menjou noted for script oversight. Claudette Colbert signs with RKO for China Sky. Santos Ortega steps into Bulldog Drummond. George Colouris tours with Watch on the Rhine. ODDS AND ENDS include Robert Presta as a machine gunner and Victor McLaglen’s 40 foot tank.
Alan Slade agrees to fly Frayna to the Anhawale river to locate the trimpeter swan breeding ground amid bleak terrain. Croger resents the larger firms while Frayne funds a key shabble to buy the needed plane. Lynn Morlock stays home, and Slade’s army service setback tempers the blow as Tomstead’s Rett injury prompts Lifeline aid.
Slade meets Dr Frayne an exacting naturalist aboard a loaded Lockheed bound for the Anawotto. A wary alliance forms as Frayne plans a northern winter pursuit of trumpeter swans while Slade weighs Cruger’s schemes and the risks of new companions aboard the voyage. Cassidy watches from the dock as a shadow moves by the silent aircraft.
Gene Tunney reflects on Chuck Wiggins and Harry Greb as the roughest opponents he faced, recounting low and body punches that drew referee warnings. He credits Greb as the best pound for pound, noting Greb’s near blindness and enduring toughness amid battles with light and heavyweight fighters.
Armies across the Army Navy Marines and Coast Guard favor Camel cigarettes both as a salute worn visor raised identification and as a top choice in Service Store sales. Camel cartons are a popular gift with service members and local dealers promote Camel cartons to send overseas.
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