Tambay gold discovery and a clash of loyalties in camp
In Tambay, a suspected gold salting dispute draws in Loren Oliver of Welliver University while Juddy confronts deceit around a Tambay lease. Anged by a visitor Henderson Kent, Angel and Juddy navigate romance, business deals, and a looming football venture as county and university tensions surface amid wartime pressures.
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Loren Oliver
Dolf
Angel
Henderson Kent
Wandos
Tambay
Oliver
Juddy
Wanda
Honeybunch
Old Grocely
Am. Eth
Mom
Loren
Doc
Gilchrist
Dee
Maurie Sears
Sheldon
Doc Oliver
Keran
Wall Street
Edsel Ford
Welliver
Todd
United States
Ular
Hendy
Hendy Kent
Kent
Jandy
Angela
Henry W
Ramsdell
Department of American Ethnology
Welliver University
MacArthur's Bataan Relay Expands Far East Radio Link
General MacArthur’s retreat to Bataan enhances radio reach as Manila station KZRH is reassembled into a 1,000 watt transmitter. Bataan rebroadcasts two hours daily from U S shortwave source KGBI and KGEI programs. The Japanese confiscate Filipino receivers but leave broadcast needs to aid their own propaganda.
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General MacArthur
War Department
Washington
Bataan
MacArthur
Manila
KZRH
U.S
California
KGBI
Army Signal Corps
San Francisco
Bing Crosby
KGEI
Jack Benny
Cavalcade of America
War Quiz Questions on Navy Schools and Enemy Aliens
A wartime classroom item asks if Navy Pensacola or New London trained sailors, whether Yale faces enemy fire, and how to treat Emmahaven natives, framed by War Labor Board chairman William H. Davis as a democratic effort to settle labor disputes peacefully and keep production steady.
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War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
New London
William H. Davis
War Labor Board
Philharmonic salute to Bataan chiefs echoes on air
The article notes an inland station WGAR and Cleveland Orchestra broadcast a Te Deum by Zoltan Kodaly recorded for radio. It honors General MacArthur and his troops, aired live from Severance Hall and sent to the Philippines via shortwave. Conductor Rodzinski praised the salute, commentator Halle spoke of praise and thanks.
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Bob Hope
Eddie Cantor
Rudy Vallee
Philippines
Philppines
Bataan
Cleveland
Wgar. 1
General MacArthur
Zoltan Kodaly
Budapest
Turkey
Cleveland Orchestra
Severance Hall
Artur Rodzinski
Kay Halle
Propaganda in Martinique and a teen idol’s rise
The piece details Vichy driven anti American propaganda in Martinique with white planter power and a large black majority, plus Nazi agents and gold shipments. It shifts to the discovery of Mary Lee Wooters, a 12 year old who becomes a touring singer and later Republic Pictures star at 17, under the guidance of Ted Weems and Gene Autry.
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Martinique
Vichy
Carrbbean Islands
Hitler
Caribbean Islands
United States
Luther
France
Germany
Europe
Ted Weems
Ottawa
Ill
Weems
Mary Lee Wooters
Louis Wooteers
Mary
Angels
Pullmans
Gene Autry
New York
Republic Pictures
Republic
Mary Lee
Stinky
Hollywood
Remington Aims to Boost 1942 Small Arms Ammunition Output
The Remington arms company plans to increase 1942 small arms ammunition production to exceed the wartime output of all U.S. factories in World War I. Despite bottlenecks, the plant opened in nine months, expanded, and used sub contractors and in-house schooling to train workers, turning will into victory.
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Remington Arms Company
U.S
Remington
Editorial Rant Over Censorship and Umpire Cheer
A wartime column argues readers may loudly criticize public officials within the bounds of official duties. It cites New York and U S Supreme Court rulings that newspapers and citizens can express strong opinions without being restrained by censorship or fear of retribution.
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Legis
New York Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
High Tribunals
Maria
Willkie Urges Victory Focus Over Defense Efforts
Wendell Willkie argues against endless defense talk and bonds urging leaders to shift to conquering efforts and victory rallies to prevent a total war defeat. He criticizes the WPB and Donald M. Nelson for overemphasis on defense.
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WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Wendell Willkie
Public support for anti strike law in war industries
Gallup poll shows broad national backing for a law banning strikes in defense sectors. Across parties incomes and ages the vote averages near nine to one in favor, with Democrats 86 Republican 69 support and workers at 81. The survey tracks trend since 1940 amid wartime labor tensions and production needs.
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Princeton
N. J
America
Congress
Gallup
Three Capitol Hill Secretaries Hold Fort For Magnuson
Three women serve as stand-ins for Congressman Warren Magnuson on Capitol Hill. They manage district communications, assist with Naval Affairs Committee duties, secure defense equipment, handle transfers, and receive frequent military updates while Magnuson serves in the field. They plan to stump for him next fall.
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Lucrece Hudgins
Wide World
Washington
Capitol Hill
Warren Magnuson
Mary Ferrandini
Claire Atwood
Beatrice Manning
Naval Affairs Committee
Magnuson
House
Representatives Place
Seattle
Miss Atwood
Army
Navy
Pacific
Ferrandini
Atwood
Manning
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Texas
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the Globe
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Navy Department
Los Angeles
Japan
Angel Todd
Jane Ann Judson
Time Magazine
Singapore
Batavia
Bandung
Far East
U. S
WAR Quiz
Esquire
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