Oscar Purkey mocks Atlantic pact in spoof letter
Ex veteran Oscar Purkey writes from New York in a satirical Washington memo style, likening the Atlantic pact to Alcoholics Anonymous and noting the plan’s aim to coordinate nations. He praises unity but jokes about jealousy, phone numbers, and patience as he reflects on postwar geopolitics.
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Oscar Purkey
First Avenue
New York
Atlantic
Tem
Stonewall Webster
Kaye Henry
National Fine Arts Award opens doors for unknown talents
The notice invites entries for motion picture, radio, and literary sub contests with prizes up to 2000 and 1000 dollars and fellowships up to 70000 dollars. It lists judges Anatole Litvak Wallis and Reuben Mamoulian for film and Norman Dar win Arch Obuler Erik Bar nouw for radio. It also notes industry figures Anatole Litvak and Howard Hawks and mentions Joan Fontaine and Joan Crawford linked to Paramount and Columbia projects.
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Inez Gernard
al Wallis
Anatole Litvak
Reuben Mamoulian
Norman Darwin
Arch Obuler
Erik Barnouw
Fifth Ave
New York City
Bluebeards Bet ends with Elsie Lyons mystery
Arthur Jordan and Clem Tate plan to test Elsie Lyons curiosity by locking a private office door and keeping the key. They observe Elsie and speculate on her nature while waiting inside. The scene ends with both men acknowledging Elsie’s restraint as they depart toward the elevator.
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Arthur Jordan
Clemerte
Elsie
Elsie Lions
Clem Tate
Bluebeard
Elsie Lyons
Tam
Miss Lyons
Jordan
Clem
Clemente
Locked Office Key Dilemma Stuns Visitor
Mr Tate asks for the key to a private office door after a delay caused by a missed moment. Miss Lyons apologizes and explains a phone call interrupted her search for the key. She finally uncovers it and admits her carelessness.
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable puzzle list with across and down clues including not living Drenel Id Bower and multiple definitions for items such as missile weapon prostrate and merchant guild historic terms. Clue numbering runs 1 to 36 across and 1 to 36 down with various spellings and wordplay.
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Merchant Guild
India
Persia
Plans Bloom for Pete Reiser and Braved Braves
Grantland Rice notes Eddie Stanky and Pete Reiser spark a Braves surge as Rickey’s trades reshape the pennant race. Reiser vows full strength after spring form while Southworth plans a comeback season featuring Stanky, Burris, and a sharpened pitching staff. The Phillies under Connie Mack are tipped to challenge, with Waitkus and Ennis anchoring the lineup.
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Eddie Stanky
Brooklyn
Rickey
Braves
Stanky
al Dark
Eddie
Branch Rickey
Billy Southworth
Dodger
Pete Reiser
Reiser
Southworth
St. Patrick's Day
Bobby Jones
O.K
Pete
Torgeson
Sam and
Spahn
Vern Bickford
Bill Voiselle
Paul Burris
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Connie
Phillies
Dodgers
Cardinals
del Ennis
Richie Ashburn
Bill Nicholson
Eddie Waitkus
Puddinhead Jones
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Walt
Elis
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Shaow
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Wallis
Joan Fontaine
Italy
Paramount
Pat Knight
Columbia
Joan Crawford
Michelle
George Raft
Morocco
French Foreign Legion
Akim Tamiroff
John Litel
Marie Windsor
Joanne Dru
Howard Hawks
Red River
Hal Wallis
Lilliace M. Mittchell
Sportscopre
Joe Mahoney
GOLF
Aed
Chi Qian
Treve
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Grantland Rice
Karl Torgeson
Pirates
Boston
Ewell Blackwell
Reds
Blackwell
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Newhouser
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Blackwel
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