Yankees Lose Bill Dickey Inducted Into Navy
Bill Dickey leaves the Yankees as catcher after a storied era joining Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig among club greats. Joe McCarthy lauds him as a great catcher and hitter while noting the challenge of replacing a middle-infield anchor.
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William Malcolm Dickey
New York Yankees
Bill Dickey
Babeuth
Lou Gehrig
Tommy Henrich
Joe iMaggio
George Selkirk
Johnny Jurm
Buddy Hassett
Red Ruffing
Sears
Phil Rizzuto
Bill John
Charlie Keller
Yankees
Ncle
Sam
Bill
Dickey
Mickey
Yankee
Joe Glenn
Kansas City
Bob Collins
Mike Garbark
Rollie Hemsley
McCarthy
Farm Safety urged to boost wartime production on farms
War Food administration warns that 1.5 million farm workers suffer injuries yearly and 18,500 die, with fires causing 3,500 deaths and $100 million in losses. Tractors dominate fatal machinery accidents. safety railings, proper storage, and training reduce risks as farms ramp up harvest work.
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America
War Food Administration
National Safety Council
WFA
WIFA
First AI Sired Calves In England Draw Attention
Two calves at Shinfield University Farm Berkshire are the first batch sired by artificial insemination in England. Their performance will influence whether British farmers abandon home bulls if the progeny prove first class.
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England
University Farm
Shinfield
Berkshire
Nazi Honors a 250-Year-Old Jester in Germany
Lisbon dispatch notes the Voelkischer Beobachter reports a bust unveiled in Josef Froelich's birthplace. The article says Froelich was a court jester 250 years ago and questions why he is being honored now.
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Dickey
Baseball Writers
New York
Lisbon
Portugal
Germany
Josef Froelich
Voelkischer’ Beobachter
Froelich
Nylon Nuances And Tricks For Teens Fashion
This column offers playful beauty and fashion tips for teens. It describes rubbing cold cream into legs before leg makeup for a new sheen, creating a faux seam with colorless nail polish, and matching toe color with leg makeup for footlets. It also suggests decorating with nail polish on clox, flowers, and military inspired ideas like shirt autographs and post mark crafts.
What to Do by Phyllis Belmont Moth ers form pool for minding children
A group of mothers with young children forms a daily rotating pool to care for the kids. Each day a different mother hosts from 9 am to 4 pm with structured activities including free play, crafts, outdoor time, meals, and a nap period.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Calvert ‘‘School-at
Amuus
Calvert Day School
Baltimore
Double cutting on the dance floor sparks teen chatter
Trixie Teen praises a new dance rule where partners swap without excuses, promising smooth moves and renewed vigor on Saturday night, with light quips about a soap ad ring.
Navy Air Corps Slang Emerges From South Pacific Crews
Navy fighter pilots and ground crews adapt slang terms per marine correspondent Sergt. Maurice Moran. Phrases include TAKE A STRAIN quiet down, EAGER BEAVER anxious pilot, HACK DRIVERS chief petty officers, PEONS enlisted men, AIREDALES pilots, ROCK HAPPY eccentric, TENDER superb, POP GUN VENDORS ordnance men, HOT ROCK pilot with hot streaks, SACK RAT a bedbound fighter who fights hard.
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South Pacific
Sergt
Maurice Moran
Hot
Sack Rat
Ground crews praised for vital, unsung wartime work
Letters from Army Air Forces ground crews stationed at Atlantic City NJ describe improvised parts salvaging, field repairs, and acts of bravery that kept planes flying. Col William Momyer and Lt Martin E Kestenbaum recount incidents from North Africa to Salerno, highlighting their crucial role in missions and survival.
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Army Air Forces
America
War Department
United States
Atlantic City
N. J
William Momyer
Port Lyautey
Morocco
North Africa
Salerno
Martin E. Kestenbaum
Flying Fortress
George W. Lane
New Guinea
Western Newspaper Union
Minute Make Ups For A Special Date
Quick beauty tips from Gabrielle suggest a one minute routine after work. Soak a tissue in skin freshener and wipe face and throat for a revived look. Add rouge powder and lipstick for Date Charm and ready confidence.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Applique Lingerie Set Pattern No 5697 Order Details
To obtain complete cutting pattern for slip panties and applique finishing in struction for the Applique Lingerie Set Pattern No 5697 sizes small medium and large send 16 cents in coin your name address and the pattern number Due to high demand and war conditions orders for popular pattern numbers may take longer Send your order to:
Quiz Questions From Be ee OO EO ASK ME ANOTHER
The set asks 10 trivia prompts covering marriage law nature distances knot cutting by Columbus, flag nicknames, Earth’s size, Sea of Galilee location, dry ice skin reaction, single sided sheets, and a soldier sleeve patch name.
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North America
Asia
U. S
Earth
Sea of Galilee
Answers to Common Knowledge Quiz Pack
One year. Self preservation. Fifty six miles. Alexander the Great. Old Glory the Red White and Blue and Star Spangled Banner. Fourth. Palestine. Severe burns. Broadsides. Shoulder sleeve insigne.
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Palestine
Sewing Circle Needlework at 530 South Wells Street
A brief notice from a Chicago sewing circle posted at 530 South Wells Street invites participation. The short item mentions the group for needlework activities and provides no additional dates or member names.
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Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Chicago
Criminals Are Disgraced By Song in South Seas
Native South Sea communities punish offenders by composing and singing a public song about them. The practice, once used to deter crime, limited jails and guardhouses until modern military bases arose. Islanders still view imprisonment as milder than public shaming through song.
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South Seas
South Sea Islands
Lemon and water wake-up drink for digestion
A reader recommendation promotes lemon and water as a gentle remedy for constipation. It claims benefits beyond digestion, including vitamin C support and fatigue resistance, and urges using California Sunkist lemons for a ten day trial.
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Sunkist
California Sunkist
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