THAT MAN IS MINE SYNOPSIS
Ann Foster a New York salesgirl is transferred to Miami Beach and becomes a model at Marks Park Avenue. She faces romance and a casino theft scheme as Hank Bruger and Jim Brent gamble with her fate amid a yacht party and a high stakes roulette scene. A detective exposes the con and reveals the winnings misappropriated by Hank and Ann.
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Jim
Lotus Willard
Hank Bruger
Mrs. Willard
Vince
Hank
Ann
Julia
the Pelican
Bellevue
Jim Brent
May Christie casino caper ends in awkward defense
In a casino dispute Jim defends Ann claiming she acted on his instruction to take his winnings. The manager apologizes to the couple while the detective is rebuked for souring the scene. Hank exits to mingle, as the case heads toward continuation.
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Jim
Hank
Ann
Burke
May Christie
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Naval Achievement in Guarding Convoys Amid War News
The piece praises the Navy for safely moving troops across the globe despite Axis attempts to attack convoys. It notes no troop ships were lost and questions wartime production policy shifts aimed at longer-term offensives, suggesting patience may delay victory into 1943 or 1944 rather than 1942.
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Northern Ireland
World News
Comical World of Domestic Communists and Legal Justice
Paul Mallon argues that attacks on Attorney General Biddle over the Bridges case reveal the political motives of domestic communists. He praises Biddle’s legal, evidence based approach and mocks commie leaders for seeking judicial reversal for political reasons. He laments alleged influence with Roosevelt and Stalin and calls for consistent defense of law over political pressure.
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Bulgaria
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Hungary
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Frantic Weekend Drives Nigel Toward Peggy
Nigel falls for Peggy after a moonlit room glimpse and a risky kiss on a wharf. Peggy, uneasy about love, plans a New York move while Baldy schemes for showbiz breaks. a four person committee meets in the rockery to discuss the next steps.
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Peggy
Fay
Brown
Bountiful
New York
House party tensions rise amid secret plans to New York
Edmund Fawcett presides over a strained gathering as Nigel Michael Fay Myra and Peggy confront Baldy. The mood darkens with accusations and unspoken motives while Ferdy paints and the group debates a hinted trip to New York. To be continued.
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Nigel
Michael
Fay
Myra
Baldy
Peggy
New York
Pégey
Manners Quiz on Social Etiquette Answers
Social etiquette questions cover gossip, phone conversations, hostess departures, bed time excuses, and borrowing books. Key answers: gossiping is wrong. others should continue talking. hostess should be excused if leaving guests. hosting late is improper. keeping a borrowed book for months is improper. The recommended solution is option a for the borrowing scenario.
Gas and tires stir country mindset beyond war talk
Old-timer Uncle EF Fingy Conners quips that diamonds have them, while country folk argue over gas and tires. Even with or without war, those who possess resources feel compelled to use them.
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Fingy” Conners
Doolittle on daring raid and religion’s endurance
Brig. Gen. James H. Doolittle asserts the air raid on Japan was accomplished and will be repeated, while Rev. William A. Elliott of the Northern Baptist Convention asks if religion in any form will endure the war era.
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James H. Doolittle
Japan
William A. Elliott
Northern Baptist Convention
Tokyo
United States
Robert Olds
Army Air Corps
Reconditioned golf balls gain niche despite wartime limits
The Talk of the Town notes reconditioned golf balls appearing at Abercrombie & Fitch for eight dollars a dozen, with a proposed two to four week spike as manufacturers push to reclaim used balls. It traces ball history from gutta percha to modern cores and recalls earlier fears of dangerous acids and ball failures while reporting global wartime costs, supply shifts, and allied industry comments.
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South America
West Indies
St. Andrews
Weill
Akron
Haskell
Spalding’s
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