Pigeon Cross Could Aid Army Says Engel of Chattanooga
Henry McLemore reports Joe Engel in Chattanooga working to fuse pigeons with owls and hawks to create a night flying message carrier for the Army Signal Corps. He cites Ft Monmouth research on falcons to counter parachutists and suggests adding chicken traits for food as a fallback.
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Henry McLemore
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sahara
Joe Engel
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alcoa Lookout Mountain
Ft. Aglethorpe
Mr. Engel
Engel
United States Army Signal Corps
Tommy Manville
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Cafe Society Register
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Spreading Germs of Hate and Viereck’s Footnote in History
A 1923 book by George Sylvester Viereck outlined his wartime propaganda for Germany. The piece notes his indictments for not fully registering as a foreign agent and other actions, while praising his wit and caution. It questions the impact of his work and the era's political climate.
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George Sylvester Viereck
Germany
Viereck
State Department
George Fourcorners
America
Hitler
Munich
Bernie Bierman Profile Highlights Minnesota Coach
United Press profile of Bernard W. Bierman outlines his quiet, businesslike coaching style at Minnesota since 1932. It notes four mythical national titles, five Big Ten championships, a 55 12 5 record, and a career path from Litchfield High to Montana Tulane Mississippi A M before returning to Minnesota.
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Bernard W
Bernie Bierman
Minnesota
Berman
Bierman
Bernie
Springfield
Minn
Litchfield High School
University of Minnesota
Billings Mont
Marine Corps
University of Montana
Minneapolis
Tulane University
Clark Shaughnessy
Mississippi A
Tulane
Bride From The Sky On A City Wedding Day
Judy Allen prepares for a spring wedding to Philip Rogers while a past love, aviator Sandy Ammerman, resurfaces. The story follows Judy as she weighs devotion to husband to be and memories of Sandy against a backdrop of family expectations and a high society wedding. Judy confronts whether to choose stability with Phil or risk a past romance.
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Judy Allen
Philip Rogers
Sandy Ammerman
Judy
Sandy
Peg Gordon
Sara Fuller
Philip
Phil
Laving
Thene Station
Manhattan
New York
Goodby
Judy Alien
New York City
Freedom
Margaret Gordon
Peg
Irvington Allen
Common Pleas
Allen
Justice of the Peace
Miss Mattie
Mendelssohn
Escape to the West in Sam Jackson's California Orange Story
In San Bernardino, Sam Jackson discusses the myth of the self made orange grove owner. He details costs to plant and run a grove and notes that long term profits barely cover investment after depreciation. The piece warns small investors away from citrus and toward beaches or terrapin farming.
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San Bernardino
Calif
California
Uncle Sam
Wedding Day Looms as Judy Faces A Choice
Judy prepares for her wedding to Phil while contemplating a past, a flirtation with Sandy, and a plan to send gifts from New York. The house buzzes with wedding routines as the ceremony nears and Judy confronts her feelings and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Crackers and Comedians Quiz True or False
A quiz item asks readers to judge statements about Jack Benny Bob Hope George Burns Ed Wynn Al Jolson Eddie Cantor and John Barrymore in stage radio and TV. It notes Canada’s loyalty to Britain and US relations as context with editor William R. Matthews of the Arizona Daily Star.
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Jack Benny
Bob Hope
George Burns
The
Arkansas Traveler
Baby Snooks
Ed Wynn
al Jolson
Eddie Cantor
John Barrymore
Shakespeare
Rudy Vallee
John P. Medbury
Flagg
Canada
United States
William R. Matthews
Arizona Daily Star
Press clipping bureaus shape news for pay and power
A Time-style survey explains how press clipping services operate for clients from Henry Ford to the Democratic National Committee. It notes the vast scale of clipping, costs, and motivations from celebrities to ordinary individuals, including fallouts and notable cases.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
New York
Henry Ford
J. C. van Alstyne
Luce
Ford
Democratic National Committee
van Alstyne
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Press Intelligence Office
Lindbergh
Edward VII Wallis Simpson
Marquis of
Donegal
London
H. J. Lutz
Romeike, Inc
Pioneer
Fred Stone
Will Rogers
Texas Guinan
Myron C. Taylor
Arthur V. Wynne
Burelle
Prominen
Oswald
Elsie
Miamr
Deauville
Iter
Hawaii
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McLemore-Colored
Ir Smith
Leon Henderson
OPM
Roberto Farinacci
United Press
Bride
Chapter
Sam Jackson
By Sam Jackson
Department of Agriculture
Los Angeles
Middle West
By Helen Welshimer
Darling
H. Thompson Rich
Swank
the Magazine
Nature and Science
Time Magazine
M. Louis
U. S
Patent Office
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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