Victory Europe Battles The Bloody Congress Urged To Hold Draftees
A 1940s era page notes Elaine Fleming and Howard Baskin engagement, visits from Zoula Nunn, and a Paramount showing of The Bride Came C.O.D. Starring Bette Davis and James Cagney. Gallup Polls favored daylight saving time and China protections while Panhandle titles were awarded to Donia Gene Russell and Orlena Farmer.
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Europe
Congress
Elaine Fleming
Howard Baskin
Zoula Nunn
California
Bette Davis
James Cagney
Paramount
Gallup
Billie Williford
Bob Flanders
Red Holmes
G. C
Evelyn McDaniel
Stanley Mauldin
Helen Hall
Greggton
Jeffrey Lynn
Wayne Byers
Bob Bradley
Frank Henry
Lawrence Byer
Gene McGlasson
Panhellenic Council
Donia Gene Russell
Spearman
Orlena Farmer
Amarillo
Andy Hardy
Phil Harris
Amarillo Country Club
Sonja Henie
Tyrone Power
Unlettered but Successful Salesman Bette Bettger Story
Dale Carnegie profiles Frank Bettger as a self made salesman who rose from hunger and a failing start in life to wealth through enthusiasm. Bettger, a former St Louis Cardinals third baseman, credits zeal as the key to sales success and retirement wealth. He cites Stanley Gettis as another example, noting Gettis thrived not on knowledge but enthusiasm.
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Dale Carnegie
Frank Bettger
America
Carnegie Frank
St. Louis Cardinals
Your Life
Stanley Gettis
Miami Beach
Florida
Todays Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
Word puzzle clues list with entries across and down including baseball reference 1911 Tigers star and various definitions across horizontal and vertical sections. The page shows a filled grid style crossword style with many terse definitions and cross referencing hints.
Home Cure New York Doctors Go Into Army
With many doctors joining the Army civilians will soon need to diagnose and treat minor ailments themselves. The article notes doctors will be scarce for routine checks and tongue tests.
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New York
Medical nostalgia from the turn of the century remedies era
A nostalgic column recalls old fashioned home remedies and practices from Georgia and the early 1900s, detailing kerosene with sugar, turpentine on wounds, calomel dangers, calmentatives, rhubarb cures, vinegar and alum, and quinine, with warnings about salivation and poison ivy. It notes local family moves, social updates, and community notices alongside.
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Papa
Grandma
Georgia
Sherman
FBI
St. Simon
Grantland Rice
Shackleford
South Carolina
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Letters From Northern Ireland by a Newspaperman
An American correspondent recounts experiences in Northern Ireland with troops. He describes Irish hospitality, weather, and living conditions. He notes soldiers miss home, train hard, and avoid Irish Eire limits while coping with censorship and public perception. He contrasts expectations with reality and observes troop behavior as generally well received.
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Northern Ireland
States
Maine
Missouri
Tam
Ireland
Lisbon
Eire
Notable WWII Era Quotes Roundup
A collection of public statements from prominent figures. Justice Byrnes warns against aiding axis propaganda. Frances Perkins advocates a 48 hour workweek for most mass production workers. Robert Sherwood urges American patriotism. Louise Stanley notes every jar of fruit eases canneries and transport strains.
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Frances Perkins
Secretary of
Louise Stanley
Department of Agriculture
Opening a Second Front in 1942 The Gamble Looms
The piece argues Hitler faces two fronts, with Egypt and Russia as the current front. It analyzes the Russian retreat, supplies, and oil, and weighs opening a Western Europe second front in 1942 versus spring 1943. Mountbatten’s role and Allied air power are emphasized as crucial to any assault.
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Washington
Hitler
Europe
Egypt
Russia
Volga
Upper
Don
Allegheny River
Mississippi
Stalingrad
Ukraine
Stalin
Reich
Molotoff
London
Supreme Soviet
Sevastopol
Britain
Germany
Czecho- Slovakia
Greece
Arctic
Cape of Good Hope
Iran
Aleutians
Australia
India
China
Louis Mountbatten
Crete
Flanders
Books Review Highlights Revolutionary Roots and Classic Tales
Esther Forbes profiles Paul Revere and the era behind the American Revolution detailing Boston's tensions and patriots. E. B. White compiles One Man's Meat with humorous columns on modern life. John Weld’s Sabbath Has No End depicts slavery and rebellion in the South through Quash and Chloe’s tragic romance.
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Boston
America
Paul Revere
Houghton-Mifflin
Esther Forbes
Miss Forbes
Revere
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
E. B. White
The
New Yorker
Harpers
Mr. White
Daniel Webster
Henry David Thoreau
South
Scribners
John Weld
Montgomery
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Hut Sut Song
Maria Elena
Things I
Daddy
My Sister and I
Green Eyes
North Carolina
Amnapola
Frankie Gist
Bob Wadley
Wayne DeGrassi
Bill Shock
Joe Davis
Henry Durst
Nat
Lloyd Snyder
Clark Gable
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Manhattan
Mission
Bob Watson
Mission Theater
Ernestine Ballard
Martha Cox
Reve Grodieski
Jimmie Sullivan
Dorothy Hoppin
Virginia Bussey
Louise Read
J. B. L. Club
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Cherry Blossom Lane
Hawaii
Tigers
Orine
Sia
British Columbia
Cornell
Home Cure
Willises
Rosemont Street
Mr. Willis
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Lowell Munday
Long-Bell Lumber Company
Crestway Street
Sun Tan
Camp Rio Vista
Kerrville
Eddie Johnson
Wales Madden
Jimmy Bell
Allen Dawson
White Arrow
Bill Braden
Larry Williams
Shelby Kruser
Ray Parks
al Clark James Andrews
Joe Hesler
Kiowa
Kan
Maynard Drake
Travis Street
Bernice Bishop
Lubbock
Jo Cooper
van Buren Street
H. C. Pestor, Jr
Crystal Springs
S. H. Land
Fillmore Street
Peacock
Lone Star
Fisk Building
Sally Harrington
Tillie Blackburn
Bob Perlick
Montreal
Canada
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Rochester
Buffalo
Lake Ontario
Niagara
Miss Blackburn
Perlick
Philadelphia
Blackburn
Virginia McKilahan
War Department
Wynona Frost
Bette Burgess
Hughes Street
el Porvenir
New Mexico
Barbara Boyce
Alice Mayne
Mary Ann Hall
Elaine Johnson
Palo Duro Club
Coral Hunt
Los Angeles
Thomas Cook
Polk Street
Ina McBride
Grand Junction
Colo
R. B. McBride
Washington Street
Ray Callahan
Conway
A. T. Mayes
Marilyn
Madison Street
Mayes
Mabel D. Ketchum
Panhandle
TWA
San Francisco
Jack Miller
Henry Garrett
Texas 36Th Infantry Division
Carolina
Plainview
C. F. McAvoy
West Eleventh Avenue
McAvoy
Santa Fe Railroad Company
W. J. Brady
Bethlehem Steel Company
Wichita Falls
Broadmoor Street
L. K. Stewart
Bartlesville
Okla
Stewart
Phillips Petroleum Company
Prank D. Wilson
Wilson
Aviation Mechanics School
Willis Carter
Farm Security
Jackson Street
Carters
Santa Fe
N. M
ST. Anthony's Hospital
Margaret Wright
Bryan Lee Wright
George Wright
Optima
St. Anthony’s
J. D. Jackson
B. Robbins
Dumas
C. E. Locke
Lincoln Street
Frank A. White
A. J. Kelly
Mutual Benefit Association
Dallas
Mary Ella Flesher
Beta Sigma Phi
Mary Howard
Miss Howard
Meredith Howard
Washington, D. C
Times Herald
Mary Ella
W. J. Flesher
H. M. Adkins
Bonham Street
Adkin
Thurman Adkins
Thurman
Linda Carol
Shamrock
Elizabeth Wilson
Herring Hotel
J. P. Wilson
N. N. Whitworth
Harrison Street
Mary Vivian Cecil
Thurman Gholston
Grady Oldham
Emerald Lakes
AATT
O. E. Houston
Palo Duro
Houston
San Antonio
R. A. Betz
Lieut. Betz
South Bend
Ind
C. D. Davidson
Davidson
Paul J. Stevens
Tucumcari
Alabama
Dr. Stevens
Pantex
W. F. Dendy
Crosbyton
Alabama Street
Ephesians
Ben Johnson
Hell
James
Ernie Pyle
North Ireland
Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
Robert Fe, Sherewood
Col
Frederick Palmer
North American Newspaper Alliance
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