Tales of the Big Town and a War Era Salute
Whllston Rich of Time magazine pushes a Hope profile, a pinch hit writer earns $1000 from Readen's Digest for the piece. A bus-boy veteran displays campaign ribbons and salutes. Induction mix up yields a 4-F soldier sent home. Time taxes on night clubs for servicemen loom, posters ignite debate. Includes notes on LaGuardia Walker, Mead books, and McClure prize.
Texans and Oklahomans serve in England bomber crews
Texas and Oklahoma airmen stationed at a Marauder base in rural England share stories of missions over France Holland and Belgium. The piece highlights Alex Owen from Tyler and Joe Shouse from Coweta plus crew chief Ramon Western from Alvord and others from Houston McKinney and more detailing their war work and postwar plans with grit and pride.
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Jim Swartz JR
Elon
U.S. A
Texas
Oklahoma
England
Europe
Southwest
Alex Owen
Sours
Tyler
Alex
Eyler
France
Holland
Belgium
Mar
Joe Shouse
Coweta
Simtell
Tulsa
Joe
Slall
Joe W. Shouse
Spartan Aircraft Company
Finn
Nissen
Air Force
Ramon Western
Alvord
Tommy Busselle
Houston
Bob Allen
Tommy
Yeeman
Wait
New Jersey
Damita
Hitler
Ramon
Damilla
John Tarleton
Juninr College
Stephensville
Texas A. & M. College
South Pacific
Bob
University of Texas
Walter Scott
Scotts
Axis
McKinney
Main Street
Lone Star State
Forest
Forest C. Board
Jimmy Ashley
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
McKinney Flier
Beck
America
Great Southwest
Bether
Flying Cadets Practice Radio at Ellington Field Texas
Ellington Field in Texas trains flying cadets to send and receive radio while engines rumble and anti aircraft fire roars. The Texas flying schools are turning out thousands of air corps men monthly as bombers and navigators learn to operate under chaotic combat noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellington Field
Texas
Senttce
Flying Schoals
Air Corps
Washington talk on troops for India and Kaiser plane plans
In Washington, senators debate sending more U.S. troops to India amid British requests. Henry Kaiser’s giant wooden transport plane nears completion despite navy opposition, and Howard Hughes lobbies to keep the project alive.
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Washington
D. C
U. S
India
U.S
Sir John Dill
John
United States
Sir John
White House
Kaiser
Henry Kaiser
Navy
Martin Bomber
Howard Hughes
RFC
REC
Hughes
Wyeth Spears Offers Pattern 263 For Wall Brackets
A period home craft item invites readers to fill a bare wall with a triple heart design of matched brackets. Center piece spans fourteen inches, with smaller brackets on sides, and is easy to cut with basic tools. Mrs Spears provides an actual size pattern and directions for 15 cents postage.
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Tales of the
Timmy Walker
New York
LaGuardia
Walker
Waterbury
Sid Sheldon
Army Signal Corps
Congress
Chicago
Wars and Means Committee
Senate Finance Comm
Uiform
Tommy Harmon
Crowell
Joseph Auslander
James A. Mead
Appleton Century
Kyle Crichton
Collier's
Kyle
S. S. McClure
Old Mclure
Mag
Nazi Institute of Arts and Letters
Stanley Richards
Billy Rose
Italy
Irv Hoffman
Pound Hitler
Southwestern
Nissen Hut
Sergt. W. D. Morey
Kelly Field
Lexis
Trish
Paddy
Walt
Baby Bumins
Dewey
Germany
Norway
Lyndon Johnson
Fred Vinson
OPA
Vinson
Russia
Sam Rosenman
Marvin McIntyre
Rosenman
Mae
Steve Early
Pa" Watson
McIntyre
FDR
Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Wits
Ower
Indge
Supreme Court of the
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Joe B. Brown
Ew.t
McKesson & Rodbins, Inc
CALOX
Japan
Suri Esa
Santa Cruz Islands
South Seas