Engagements and leaves noted at Ada Leonard dance
The document lists engagements for Bobby Jean Elkins and John Myers, plus several names such as Grover Taylor Thomas Andrews and Kathryn Parnell. It records leaves for Bigelow and others, with multiple attendees including Martha Williams Kathryn Loving Lera Bell DeFries and Billie Bethune, at a social event tied to aviation and band music venues.
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Ada Leonard
Nat K. K. Bigelow
Grover Taylor
Thomas Andrews
Martha Williams
Kathryn Parnell
Maxwell Campbell
Pat
Santa Fe
Frank Bonner
Joan Edwards
Bobby Dial
J. W. Clark
Fay Barton
Bill Anderson
Betty Craft
Barbara Scott
Bill Montgomery
Jane Harris
James Parks
Bob Izzard
Janine Westmoreland
Melba Simpson
Jean West
Joyce Mace
Aviatrix Club
Dorothy Joyth
Fear and zombie lore in Hollywood and Haiti
Caruso feared the Evil Eye and Friday superstitions while Hollywood and Haiti lore unfold. Enrico Caruso’s terrors cited by Dale Carnegie include portents and ladders. Hollywood adviser LeRoy Antoine explains zombies as Haitian folk beliefs, the voodoo priest, and memory erasure by salt.
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Dale Carnegie
Enrico Caruso
Caruso
LeRoy Antoine
Haiti
Antoine
RKO Radio
Port Margo
United States
New York
2 000 SHrapnel HOLES IN ONE BOMBER
Humorous reminiscence by Henry McLemore on military etiquette during wartime. The piece ridicules Allied and Axis voices and contrasts high born manners with wartime political maneuvering, citing Radio Tokyo Rome Vichy and comments about Montgomery Ike Eisenhower and Darlan.
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Henry McLemore
Dallas
Mamma
Papa
McLemore
Johnny
England
Montgomery
Thoma
Rommel
Germany
Afrika Korps
Desert
Ike Eisenhower
Ol’ Ike
Darlan
Around Town. Christmas Letters and Army News From Amarillo
A Christmas letter to Santa from a 1942 reader lists eight U S Army and Navy items. The issue also covers local troops and families, hospital notices, birth announcements, and community notes from Amarillo including hunting trips and newcomers at Pantex. World War II commentary by Ernie Pyle on Flying Fortresses follows, describing repairs and crew dedication.
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Globe News
Santa
U. S. Army
Navy
U.S. Navy
U. S. Navy
R. A. Clarks
R. A. Blumberts
Amarillo
Parker Street
Blumbert
Mr. Clark
Sheppard Field
Army Air Forces Technical School
Wichita Falls
Blumberts
Barbara Ann
Clarks
Noreen Patricia
Milwaukee
Wis
Ernie Pyle
Fengland
Nike Miveenf
Puzzler Grid Era: Horizontal and Vertical Clues Revealed
A filled crossword style clue list presents a mix of military figure Maj Gen Charles H, chemical symbols, geographic names, and common word answers across horizontal and vertical entries. The page title frames a daily puzzle with varied terms including metals, measures, animals, and places.
Handie Talkie Transceiver Promises Portable Army Radio Set
Army Signal Corps introduces a compact hand sending and receiving unit called the Transceiver. It folds antenna telesopes into the back when not in use. The message urges War Bond purchases at least ten percent of income to fund mass production for military radio communications.
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Georgia
Geoffrey Chaucer
Canterbury
Army Signal Corps
U. S. Treasury Department
Manners and Workplace Etiquette Quiz
A supervisor’s guide presents five social etiquette questions for office staff. Answers indicate avoid personal calls during work, avoid social calls to colleagues at offices, avoid morning calls to busy housewives, avoid personal letters in office hours, and prefer meetings offsite for lunch plans. The scenario ends with a suggested “What Would You Do” solution.
Books review praises They Were Expendable and All Things Are Yours
A period appraisal of naval historian W L White and Herbert Corey's The Army Means Business follows behind the scenes war view of the Philippines. It notes strengths and faults, with a broader look at wartime mobilization and civilian production.
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Harcourt, Brace
W. L. White
Philippines
John Bulkeley
Douglas MacArthur
Corregidor
White
Bulkeley
Far
Britain Tax Burden Higher Than U.S. Says Report
A Washington report compares British and American tax loads. It states Britain takes about 40 percent of national income in taxes versus roughly 26 percent in the United States, with Britain funding more of wartime costs from current income.
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Charles B. Degges
Washington
British Information Service
U. S. Treasury
America
Treasury
Britain
United States
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