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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1940
Page
6
Gay and Debby walk through a snowbound harbor town after a seaside Christmas visit. Debby, an aspiring singer, imagines moving to New York with Gay and pursuing a career in clubs or radio, while Gay recalls decisions about marriage and past romances as they plan a hopeful future.
In a tense parlor scene Debby pleads to study in New York with Gay, while Ann Houghton rejects the idea citing fear and control. Debby accuses her mother of keeping the family confined and dictating others’ lives, as Sarah and Debby confront authority. The scene ends with Debby sobbing, hinting at continuing conflict.
Miss Barbara Kibbee, a Civil Aeronautics authority flight instructor at Rensselaer Poly, says women students learn flying more easily and are safer to teach. She notes women are more willing to follow instructions and, despite fear of the air, possess nerve comparable to men.
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