Thanksgiving Turkey or Meatloaf Carving Debate
A writer jokes about distributing Bill Rhode's This Business of Carving to ease Thanksgiving meals. He jokes the turkey outworks the cook, praises meat loaf, and summarizes Rhode’s simple carving method, including grip, fork placement, and the need for an auxiliary plate.
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Bill Rhode
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Gideon Society
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Airpower reflections on planes ships and airline meals
Major A S Williams laments regimentation of aircraft names and praises Old Ironsides. He questions free airline meals, explains air intake scoop design, recalls Lt. Dave Rittenhouse’s Churchill era landing, and debunks optical illusion claims about curve balls with practical aerodynamics notes.
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Williams
Navy
A Spanish Fifth Column
A new Axis propaganda and espionage campaign targets the United States through Latin American links. Madrid hosts a conference of Latin American representatives, Spaniards and Filipinos to coordinate propaganda and recruitment for Falange influence in Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Panama, and beyond.
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Western Hemisphere
Madrid
Mexico
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Panama
Franco
Seguridad
Gestapo
Hitler
Portugal
Latin America
Spain
Texas
California
United States
Falange
West Indies
British Islands
Trinidad
Florida
Legation
Bogota
Colombia
Roosevelt
George C. Marshall
U. S. Army
Serrano Sunez
State Department
Panama Canal
Mexica
Thanking a Convict Barber Transforms Officer in Prison
A federal penitentiary officer recalls how thanking a non English speaking convict barber changed their interaction. The unexpected simple act improved mood, respect, and performance, proving the power of an honest thank you in difficult relations.
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Tensorial Butchers
China
Grassio
England
Army Air and Infantry Coordination Lacked In Early War Trials
In Washington the army maneuvers revealed disjointed air and infantry training with delayed coordination at Fort Benning Knox and Bowman Field. Training gaps and flour bomb tests contrasted with a live demonstration at Barksdale Field showing complete demolition of mock tanks from 18 000 feet. War officials push faster contracting and streamlined ordnance.
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Army
Forts Benning
Knox
Bowman Field
Barksdale Field
Alabama
Voices on War and Isolationism from Wartime Leaders
A compilation of quotes from Marshal Petain and others urging restraint after reprisals in France, critiquing overreliance on experts, warning manufacturers about wartime challenges, and linking isolationism to security threats amid global conflict.
Today's Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
A dated newspaper puzzle listing many cross clues with numbers for horizontal and vertical entries including names and abbreviations. It presents the clue strings and partial answers as a brain teaser from the page.
World outlook links Moscow fall to Japan's Far East plans
The article argues that a Soviet collapse would push Britain and the United States toward a German peace offensive while Japan aligns with Germany and Italy. It outlines Japan's aims including neutralizing China, canceling the Soviet–Japanese non aggression pact, and pressuring Washington and London to appease Tokyo as Russia's fate shapes Asia.
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Moscow
Red Army
Great Britain
United States
Hitler
Russia
Tokyo
Eiki Tojo
Japan
Italy
Mussolini
France
British
Germany
Far East
Chungking
London
Prince Konove
Roosevelt
Pacific
China
Lon
Don
Manchuria
Siberia
Indo-China
March on acting as a business for actors in Bedtime Story set
Fredric March says acting is a business, not mood driven. He notes most actors work eight hours daily, learn through hardship, and that success comes from perseverance rather than inspiration. He adds actors increasingly manage money, focusing on steady work over glory.
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Hollywood
U.P
Fredric March
March
Alexander Hall
Columbia
Greek troops seize villages near Koritza in Albania
A year ago Greek mountain troops advanced toward Koritza and captured three Albanian villages. The British Admiralty reported losses of two converted cruisers Laurentie and Patroclus. Jean Politis, Greek envoy to Rome, left his post. Petain urged Roosevelt not to worry over Franco-German alliance plans. Spain took Tangier ending international rule there. Maj F W Nichol of IBM noted material shortages do not equal lack of enterprise.
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Koritza
Laurentie
Patroclus Jean Politis
Rome
Henri Philippe Petain
Roosevelt
France
Germany
Spain
Tangier
Morocco
Quotations and religious sayings compiled in a devotional mix
A collection of biblical verses and quotes from various authors including Matthew Luke John Proverbs and George Eliot. The lines reflect themes of virtue kindness guidance and spiritual insight with references to God truth light and mind.
Wilsons Trouble Recalled In Armed Neutrality History
Column compares Roosevelt bid to arm merchant ships with Wilson era fights over the 1917 Armed Neutrality bill. It recalls 12 isolationist senators blocking debate, La Follette’s long speech, Hitchcock’s three hour push, and the bill’s defeat amid Senate friction and gallery noise.
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Wilson
House
Senate
Cecil Spring-Rice
Robert M. LaFollette
Bob
Congress
Senator Stone
Missouri
Hitchcock
la Follette
LaFollette
Mrs Doratt by John Erskine a New Character Study
The novel presents a charming outwardly woman who is inwardly a witch and a consummate con artist. Erskine narrates how Mrs Doratt recounts her marriage to a gambler, his death, and a later revelation that Maggie Doratt was married to Tom Bright, with twists involving a live Doratt and a puzzling tale that traps the reader in Erskine's signature misdirection.
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Mrs. Doratt
Stokes
Erskine
Mar
George Doratt
Son
Doratt
Tom Bright
Maggie Doratt
Bright
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