Ameche brothers in radio stardom shift on romance program
Dark-eyed Jim Ameche takes over as master of ceremonies on Here's to Romance on the Blue Network Sundays while brother Don remains a radio pioneer. The program features David Brockman, Buddy Clark, and notes Jim Ameche’s Kenosha background and rise in radio. Pat O'Brien, back from army camp tours, recalls travel and hopes for another camp run with his wife.
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Brother Don
Blue Network
David Brockman
Columbia Pictures
Buddy Clark
Jim Ameche
Kenosha, Wis
Don
Jack Armstrong
Pat O’brien
RKO
Trinidad
Haiti
Miami
New York
Merle Oberon retires from screen signs Metro contract
Merle Oberon announces retirement from acting and signs a long term Metro contract to film in Hollywood and London. The move mirrors typical studio tactics to retain box office material as stars bow out. Susan Hayward rises in prominence and lands the lead role in The Man in Half Moon Street after touring army camps and New York.
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Merle Oberon
Metro
Hollywood
London
Susan Hayward
New York
Half Moon Street
Paramount
Susan
Paratrooper Wings Boost Judy Garland In Film Scene
Judy Garland wears silver wings sent by Fort Benning paratroopers who dubbed her The Parabelle for a scene in Girl Crazy with Mickey Rooney. Metro casts Joan Thorsen, famed model, in Russia with Robert Taylor, debuting as a glamorous Russian guerrilla with peasant smock.
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Judy Garland
Fort Benning
Mickey Rooney
Joan Thorsen
Metro
Russia
Robert Taylor
Bogarts and Dantine Shine in Studio News
Mayo Methot and Humphrey Bogart on location for Somewhere in Sahara occupy improvised seating of kegs until a dynamite key issue forces relocation. Helmut Dantine, lauded for Mrs Miniver, earns attention for The Edge of Darkness with rising fan mail.
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Mayo Methot
Humphrey Bogart
Sahara
Helmut Dantine
Allan Napier Defends Uncle Neville Chamberlain in Berlin Role
Allan Napier a British actor in Appointment in Berlin defends his late uncle Neville Chamberlain in a speech. Jean Arthur has spent more time in Washington on screen than any actress, while in real life she has only a few hours there. A smiling soldier at a canteen is noted after a bank heist. Reminy Raye discusses gram Spitfire. Bing Crosby appears at a Toos Angeles station before 7 am to record now distributing South American contracts. Leslie Hospard’s daughter joins him in Spitfire.
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Allan Napier
Berlin
Neville Chamberlain
Jean Arthur
Washington, D. C
Banks
Bing Crosby
Leslie Hospard
Secret of Cherry’s true heritage shocks San Francisco household
An orphaned secretary, Cherry Rawlings, learns she is really Amy Marshbanks after a baby swap. the judge’s murder thrusts the household into suspicion. Amy schemes to wed Count Mario while Cherry contemplates her engagement to Kelly as alibis and motives swirl.
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Charlotte
Cherry) Rawlings
Judson Marshbanks
Emma Haskell
Emma
Fred
Amy
Cherry
Amy Marshbanks
Kelly Coates
Fran Marshbanks
Count Mario
Gogo) Constantino
Kelly
Honolulu
Fran
Sausalito
Reno marriage shocks Amy Marshbanks and family
Amy Marries Count Constantine in Reno as Cherry and Fran untangle motives in a house shadowed by a judge's death. Fran reveals incriminating love letters from Kelly to Fran, while Amy’s new wealth and Gogo’s role fuel suspicions as Mrs. Marshbanks contemplates the cost and scandal.
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Fran
Jud
Gogo
Cherry
Amy
Fred Marshbanks
Fred
Thomas Comstock
Kelly
Cherrys
Mullins
Kelly Coates
Molly
Greg
Mrs. Marshbanks
Dementia precox described and insulin shock outcomes
The article explains dementia precox or schizophrenia as a life apart from normal social settings. It notes early emotional changes, withdrawal, and possible delusions or hallucinations. It cites Argentine Review data showing insulin shock cured some cases, especially with earlier treatment.
Food Essentials For Growing Child
Nutrition gaps in children aged 5 to 15 are linked to不足 three essentials. Dr Philip Jeans notes vitamin D protein sources and calcium are underprovided, affecting body strength despite taller statures. The piece traces the rise of medical specialities from general practice to geriatrics and highlights outdated infant-focused nutrition.
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Philip C.jeans
Iowa City
Journal of the American Medical Association
Question Box on Cramps After Retirement and Tea Caffeine
A reader asks why cramps occur in toes and feet after retirement. The response lists possible causes such as poor circulation infection blood pressure changes and other factors. The column then notes tea contains caffeine and provides an approximate caffeine amount per cup, advising moderate use.
Embroidery Pattern 7480 for Doll Bedspread Motifs
Charming old fashioned doll embroidery pattern for a doll with pantalettes hoop skirt and bonnet. Contains transfer motif sized 13 by 1614 inches and 12 smaller motifs with stitches color schemes and materials list. War shortages cause longer processing for popular patterns. Send orders to Name Address.
Antigua Guatemala celebrates 400th founding anniversary
Antigua Guatemala marked four centuries since its founding, tracing a capital city’s history before the 1773 earthquake that reshaped the country. The modern Antigua is famed for Spanish colonial architecture and extensive ruins reflecting its storied past.
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Guatemala
Antigua
Eye injuries surge in war plants study finds
Safety experts observed over twenty thousand war plants in the last two years and report a substantial rise in eye injuries. In a plant with 30,000 workers a single month recorded 1,750 eye injuries with 62 classified as serious.
Housewives to Can Over Five Billion Jars in 1943
It is estimated that American housewives will can more than five billion jars of foods in 1943. This amount could supply every man woman and child in the country with about 40 jars of cod.
Cannon Bore Caliber Comparison
The caliber of a cannon is the bore diameter. American 75 mm or three inch guns and the British 18 pounder are roughly equivalent in caliber.
Waste paper collection in England for war purposes
England local authorities have collected about 500 000 tons of paper for war needs. The effort reflects broad participation across cities as part of the national campaign.
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England
Olive production and olive oil prominence in Europe and North Africa
Spain leads in olive and olive oil production with the center of Spain noted as key. The Mediterranean region including the French Riviera and North Africa shows long standing cultivation, with centuries of expanded olive areas and efforts to restore fertility to barren sands.
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Spain
Riviera
North
Africa
Baseball ban follows local authorities in Aichi
Authorities in Aichi prefecture including Nagoya city have banned the American national game amid cultural concerns. The move reflects a broader stance in Hirohit empire territory as authorities seek to enforce stricter customs.
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Seh
Aichi
Japso
Nagoya
Olive Crop Graded by Size and Weight Standards
Pre war, most olives went to canning. Co operative plants regulate operations from selecting to packing. Standard sizes range from 140 to the pound to 32 olives per pound for the super colossal class.
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America
Tunisia Dates Demand Latin Imports and Local Harvest
Tunisian growers supply two date types with distinct uses. The hard dry date endures desert heat and serves North Africa, while a soft sweet date is eaten quickly. A mid range degladate is widely exported, with four fifths of U S imports from Imperial and Coachella valleys in California.
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Tunisia
North
Africa
Europe
America
Imperial
Caella
California
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