Grimy Gazette’s Wartime Jokes Reach Front Lines
A semi monthly copy of The Grimy Gazette travels from Australia to North Africa and the U S Army fronts. Maggie O Flaherty edits jokes sent by servicemen and friends parlor car gags. Celebrities and publications mock censorship and war anxieties with light puns and comments.
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Australia
North Africa
Chicago
Maggie O'Flaherty
Mo Igie
Uni
Cap
Africa
Wroc
Cazettes
Next Decade to See Changes in Air Travel
Aviation prophet Harry Bruno predicts radical travel reforms within ten years. Planes and airships will fly 600 mph plus with nonstop routes from New York to Paris, while helicopters and gliders reshape daily transport. Underground airports and international air police are envisioned alongside mass air travel for families and workers worldwide.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Union
Alifornia High School
China
Judson's Bay Eskimo
New York
Chicago
California
Australia
Hosry Brung
America
Harry Bruna
Robert M. MecBridge and Company of
Alexander P. de Seversky
Mr. Brune
United Nations
Harry Brung
Bruno
Calfornia
Tibet
Vladivostok
Madrid
Colombia
Venezuela
Peru
Norway
India
Detroit
Boston
Paris
Denver
Euroe
South America
Emma
Syracuse
Oregon
Albany
LaGuardia Field
Rockefeller Center
Buffalo
Earth
Martinique appeasement and war news items summarized
State department negotiations with Admiral Robert over ships in Martinique fail to free gold reserves. Mrs. Roosevelt quietly donates blood twice, Red Cross silent on publicity. Boeing snowstorm halts work until time pay granted. Draft boards defer many workers while diplomats gain ambassadorial rank. Safety stats show high casualties. British cameramen suffer losses filming Desert Victory. Willard Price’s Pacific Adventure offers insights on Truk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinique
Panama Canal
State Department
Sam Reber
Treasury Department
Reber
Vichy
Robert
U.S. A
Treasury
France
United States
Red Cross
U. S. Department
Honduras
Costa Rica
Salvador
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Ned Dearborn
National Safety Council
General Montgomery
Truk
Willard Price
Japan
Pacific
Wings Over America a Roll of Aviation Pioneers
A tribute listing early aviation pioneers who advanced flight including Calbraith Rodgers Jimmy Taylor Lincoln Beachy Vernon Castle Roscoe Turner Clifford Henderson and others. The piece honors their risk and impact on American aviation history and wartime heroism.
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America
Colin Kelly Jr
Edward H. O'Hare
Claire Chennault
James H. Daohitie
Wright Brothers
Glenn Curtis
Billy Mitchell
Admiral Byrd
Calbraith Perry Rodgers
Jimmy Taylor
Lincoln Beachy
Mage Lesls Wat
Vernon Castle
Roscoe Turner
Cliferd Henderson
Barnum
Aviation
Lindbergh
New Tea Towels Add Gaiety to the Kitchen
A set of tea towels features lively motifs including a mixing bowl parade knife fork and spoon dash soup spoon dance and four more designs. Embroidery by Outshore adds the look in a running stitch option No 29505 15 cents hot iron transfer of eight motifs may be stamped several times Send your order to
Leningrad Sieges Echo in City’s Cultural Resilience
During the 17 month siege of Leningrad ending January 18 1943 most factories schools and churches kept operating and four theaters and 23 motion picture houses stayed open every day without a break despite wartime shortages and danger.
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Leningrad
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Golden Gate Quarter
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Life
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Pearl Harbor
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New World
Igor Sikorsky
Henry Ford
Mr. Bruno
Carry Brune
Washington, D. C
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Seatile
Boeing Aircraft
Boeing
Washington
Madame Perkins
Kansas City
Gestseller
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