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Record of the phonograph’s rise from near extinction to a modern miracle
A historical overview traces the phonograph from early failed attempts in 1855 to Edison and Berliner innovations, the Victor brand, Caruso era, and RCA Victor revival. It notes radio’s rise in 1921, technological shifts to electricity and better microphones, and RCA Victor’s 1933 push that revitalized sales and public interest in music and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Scott
Thomas A. Edison
Emil Berliner
Eldridge R. Johnson
Camden
N. J
Victor
Johnson
Enrico Caruso
Vietor
Caruso
Victor Company
Radio Corporation of America
RCA Victor
War talk and air power woes in wartime Britain and America
A column mixed with satire and opinion discusses British wartime publicity stunts and misgivings about Allied air power. It contrasts British invasion bravado with real preparedness and warns that American leaders fear an underpowered air force facing German and Japanese strength. It cites failures in training, aircraft shortfalls, and inflated promises amid calls to cancel doomed contracts and boost actual readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Vesuvius
Africa
Axis
Brest
Channel
Wavell
Libya
Far East
Egypt
Red Sea
Downing Street
Weygand
North
Europe
Royal Air Force
England
Washington
United States
Germany
Evans and the Power of Worry to Wreck and Rebuild a Life
Edward B. Evans once faced bankruptcy, illness, job loss, and a looming two week prognosis. He stopped worrying, recovered, returned to work, rebuilt his fortunes selling blocks for autos, and later earned aviation fame with a Greenland flying field named after him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
E. 8
Evans
Evans Products Company
Mr. Evans
Edward
Greenland
Novice Crashes Art Class in Greenwich Village
A Midwest hayseed joins a Village life class to learn drawing and finds humor in the awkward process. He meets classmates, observes ailing models, and notes the casual aid of the instructor while pondering how to tell friends back home about the experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Peacock
New York
Greenwich Village
Buckley
School of Art and Oratory
Hayshaker
Midwest
Drama in Congress as House Passes Neutrality Act Change
In a tense roll call the House votes on arming merchant vessels amid surprise support from isolationist-leaning Rep. Hamilton Fish and pacifist Rep. Vito Marcantonio. The tally ends Ages 259, nays 138 as spectators rush bulletins and await Act II in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Stinnett
Congress
Chambers
House of Representatives
House
Clifton A. Woodrum
Virginia
Sam Rayburn
Capitol
Rayburn
Allen
Illinois
Louisiana
Anderson
H. Carl
California
Hamilton Fish
Vito Marcantonio
New York American Labor Party
Zimmerman
Two Novels Highlight Ravenwill and Sergeant Lamb
Hamilton Basso’s Wine of the Country follows Tait Ravenwill and Ellen through love tragedy and a return to farming life in South Carolina. Robert Graves’ Proceed Sergeant Lamb chronicles two escapes during the American Revolution and Lamb’s long life in Ireland after Yorktown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Basso
Scribners
Tait Ravenwill
Ellen
Catherine
Ravenwill
New England
South Carolina
Robert Graves
Sergeant Lamb
Random House
Graves
Princeton
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Cornwallis
Yorktown
America
Lamb
New York
Ireland
Dublin
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Harri
Rem Grap
Mr Id
Actus
Wor
Run. Com
Reece
Bill
Paul Mallon
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hull
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
High Seas
Sol A. Rosenblatt
Democratic National Committee
Richmond
Philadelphia
Rosenblatt
Rafael Larco Herrar
Era
LU. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R
More McLemore
Henry McLemore
State Game Commission
Stonewall Jacksons
Willie Bioff
Hollywood
Duke of Windsor
White House
Ickes Construction
Texas
Japan
China
William O'Dyer
Tammany
Fiorella LaGuardia
Italy
Brenner Pass
Rome
Berlin-Rome
Hitler
Mussolini
Heilo
Benito
Heil
Prince Konoye
Eiki Tojo
Alfred M. Landon
Maine
Vermont
Witliams
Seversk
Hunter
Tin
Soviet
Russia
Tapan
U. S
Philippines
Mina, Australia
Pacific Ocean
Chrome
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Great
Britain
Drama IN Congress
Senate