Wartime entertainer Dany Scholl and film contract chatter
DANY SCHOLL, a wartime entertainer for U S troops, recounted bailing from a blazing plane in the South Pacific to three songwriters and spoke of a new National Record song Open Parachute that led Paramount to discuss a film deal. He has radio experience and musical roles in Call Me Mister and Nancy Goes to Rio, with Broadway work in Texas Li’l Darling.
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Dany Scholl
South Pacific
Scholl
Danny
Mister
MGM
Ann Sothern
Rio
Brodaway
Texas
Children at Work Teens face higher injuries in hazardous jobs
Washington reports emphasize that under the Fair Labor Standards Act minors under 18 face doubled injury risk in hazardous occupations. The article details orders banning teen drivers and helpers, elevator operation, and power-driven hoists, with enforcement, penalties, and the need for certificates from schools or state labor departments.
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Secretary of Labor
Congress
State Departments of Labor
National TV for schools sparks calls for action packed lessons
NBC announces a nationwide video education push with Watch The World to start next week. Critics question appeal to children who crave action, detectives, and gunplay. teachers warn arithmetic may suffer, urging more engaging content and safe, real world context.
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National Broadcasting Company
Commedian
Professor Einstein
Tom Mix
Gene Autry
NBC
Karloff to star in revival of Peter Pan
The piece notes Boris Karloff set to appear in a revival of Peter Pan while mentioning other entertainment items. It references Peter Fright pan, the Ber Lee and Grant Meet Again at Appomatox headline, and Morton Downey’s big city engagement at the Waldorf Astoria. Also cites Princess Fatima Fahlewi losing her Iran title for marrying a Harvard man and Yale’s moral role.
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Boris Karloff
Peter Frightpan
Garble Sisters
Lee
Grant
Appomatox
Pernard Shee Ink
Evakien
Morton Downey
Wallingford
Ye Waldorf Astoria
Fatima Fahlewi
Iran
Harvard
Yale
Abe Burrows
Radioactive exposure concerns in mill occupations
The record notes logging and mill work roles in sawmills lath mills shingle mills and cooperage stock mills with emphasis on occupations involving exposure to radioactive substances and related safety considerations.
Ginger ale and milk fizz dessert for kids party
A playful party drink mixes half a cup ginger ale with half a cup milk and tops it with vanilla ice cream. Also notes renewing a soiled powder puff by washing with warm soap, scrubbing spots, then air drying pinned to a sunlit curtain for quick drying.
Ginger Marmalade Toast Recipe Note
A simple ginger marmalade toast method is described. chopped preserved ginger with lemon juice water creates a marmalade like spread. toast bread strips, butter lightly, then spread the marmalade for a quick flavored toast.
Raisin Donuts with Maple Syrup and Raisin Sauce
A simple dessert idea combines plump raisins cooked with water then sweetened with maple syrup and lemon juice. Serve warm honey raisin sauce over donuts in individual dishes for a moist fruity topping.
Gene Sarazen’s sport and state trivia answers
The set answers identify Gene Sarazen with golf, Maine as The Pine Tree State, Reba Crawford as the Salvation Army girl known on Broadway, Pearl Buck’s Nobel Prize winning novel The Good Earth, and the common link that Portland Maine and Portland Oregon are both state entry points and largest cities.
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Gene Sarazen
Pine Tree State
The
Pearl Buck
Portland
Portland, Ore
Maine
Reba Crawford
Salvation Army
the Good Earth
Lengthening Blanket Improves Fit With Added Flannel
A blanket that is too short can be extended by sewing a 15 inch piece of flannel to the bottom. Tuck the end under the bed and the blanket will appear normal while the rest remains ample.
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NBC
Dr. Howell
Harry Truman
Tom Dewey
Bill O’dwyer
Cisco Kid
Dick Tracy
Lassie
Junior
Harry
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Danny Scholl
Irene Tedlow
Ben Grauer
Grauer
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Universal - International
Katherine Locke
Norman Corwin
Ace
Phoenix
Ariz
Kathleen Ryan
Frank Lovejoy
Richard Carlson
Madge Blake
Pasadena
Evelyn Keyes
Vanessa Brown
Lex Barker
Sol Lesser
RKO
Benita Colman
Ronald
Gene Nelson
Rosie O’grady
Sonia Henie
Tony Devlin
Edward Small
Valerie
QODS
Big City
Paramount
John Lund
Gildersleeve
Corliss Archer
Wm. R. McComb
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Labor
I Produce Company
Beverly Beatty
Vermillion
South Dakota
Lyig
Ooey
Fl Phillips
Gothem
Franco
Spain
William O. Douglas
Judges
West Rock
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Soath Wells St
Chicago
Ealok
Tooth Power
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