Hollywood war era talents and new assignments unfold
Virginia Vale Argaret Sulla returns to screen for Smitty in Cry Havoc while Merle Oberon, Joan Crawford, and others exit or resist roles. Richard Wallace casts Japanese soldiers from makeup, and Fred Giermann comments on ending the war. Casablanca cast appears in The Conspirators with Bogart and Henreid. Ann Sheridan and Bill Stern adjust careers. Parker becomes blind, and Frank Tuttle uses a seeing-eye dog in Hostages. Mona Berle, Marjorie Reynolds, and others appear in Tornado and Stage Door Canteen related pieces. Lessers argue Stage Door Canteen should be public property during war. Odyssean and domestic tidbits include Colbert shoe stamp, Dennis Day overseas tour, Jack Benny summer slot, and Marguerite Chapman in Appointment in Berlin.
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Claudette Col Bert
Dennis Day
Jack Benny
Benny
Marguerite Chapman
Columbia
Berlin
George Sanders
Mane
Letters of All-Out Arlene and Spar in Wartime Verse
A war era pair of letters and verse pieces discuss morale at home and in service. Arlene writes Terry about keeping home fires burning, food worries, and mutual support, while a Spar poem chronicles Coast Guard training and duties. A collage of wartime notes lampoons New York dining price pledges and OPA policy with light humor.
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Jacob L. Devers
U S
Frank Andrews
Iceland
Leon Henderson
Price
Washington
Research Organization Service Business
Omar Bradley
George S. Patton
2Nd Corps
Tunisia
Bradley
Terry
Willoughby
Geoffrey
Uncle Phil Says and Said About Seeing Sides
A humorous reminiscence on perspective notes that both sides chase you for opposing views. It suggests you can do almost anything but must desire it, finds hunting for a perfect partner unlikely yet enjoyable, and criticizes waiting for opportunity without action. It closes with optimism about material for a new world and references chaos as a starting point.
Medicated Mexiana Powder Aids Rash Relief For Family
A vintage medicated powder marketed as Mexiana Powder from Reliera claims relief from simple rashes and skin discomfort for family use. It emphasizes soothing relief and ease of application.
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Reliera
Medal Capsules Offer Quick Kidney Aid For Disturbances
Functional iidacy disturbance due to need of duretic aid may cause stabbing back ache. May cause primary flow to be frequent yet scanty and smarting. You may lose sleep from getting up nights often. If no systemic issue, use Medal Capsules to stimulate kidney action fast. Take as directed, substitutes accepted. 35¢ at your drug store.
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Anne Baxter
Humphrey Bogart
Paul Henreid
Sydney Greenstreet
Helmut Dantine
Ann Sheridan
Bill Stern
NBC Sports
Albert Parker
Frank Tuttle
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Mona Berle
Willams Pine and
Thomas
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Chester Morris
Nancy Kelly
Harry Keaton
Fort Greely
Alaska
Marjorie Reynolds
Fred Astaire
Hollywood Inn
Bing Crosby
Dixie
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Ses Lesser
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Mr. Lesser
Margaret Sullavan
Field Artillery Journal
U. S. Navy
Point Montara
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Mass
Norman McDonald
Framingham
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James Butler
Grass Valley
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Joseph Stilwell
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Hitler
Alexander Thomson
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Goldr. Kule Foundation
America
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Eve
Ariene
Coast Guard
American Dental Association
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Uppers Sinclair
Sam
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George Robert
Martinique
OPA
Prenciss Brown
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Lydia C. Pickham
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