Stage Screens Radio Highlights wartime stars and plans
Stage Screens Radio by Virginia Vale reports on Veronica Lake chaperoning for a Blind Date broadcast with a Stork Club cab ride for servicemen. An Anzac soldier stops a runaway horse to prevent harm. Warner Bros plans continued output with new casts and remakes and notes on ongoing war era film projects and talent.
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King
Blue Network
Veronica Lake
Stork
Debating Baseball's Greatest Catcher Across Eras
The piece recalls Buck Ewing and Bill Dickey among legendary receivers. It cites Johnny Kling Gabby Hartnett Mickey Cochrane and Roger Bresnahan as top predecessors with Dickey praised for handling pitchers, durability, and clutch play. A reminiscence of early 20th century legends and WC field memories.
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Buck Ewing
Hill Dickey
Baseball Westere
Dill Dinkty
Rock Eying
Bergen Roger Bresyghan
Johnny Klinn
Kay Schalk
Billy Sulliio
Gauiy Martnett
Buck
Brillant Beck
Plate
Johnny King
Cubs
Ty Cobb
McGraw
Roger Bresmmlan
Bresnahan
Johnny Kling
Jon McCarthy
Mmin
McCarthy
Gabby Hartnett
Bill Dickey
Florida
Yankow
Bartnett
Mickey Cochrane
Gill Dickey
Arkansas
Gerass
Jod
Alicy Donald
Agwinsh Utis
Wieeling
Tickey
Bill
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Guy Gehrig
Mulder
Aran Bil Dickey
Mort Cooper
Billiard Great Charles Peterson Praises George Slosson
Noted billiard artist Charles Peterson declines voting against George Slosson as veteran top player. Peterson recalls Slosson’s exhibitions for Gen. Grant and Adelina Patti, noting Slosson’s historic skill over 70 years ago and his continued prowess at age 91.
Old World Cabinet Makers and Curtain Styles Compared
This note reviews eighteenth century cabinet makers and matching window fashions. It highlights Venetian blinds, tailored chivats, valances, and draperies as elements that accompanied Chippendale and Sheraton styles and remained fashionable in earlier periods.
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Chippendale
Kepplewhite
Sheraton
Adam Brothers
Vwulbomsburg
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