Minute Men Cap Rapid Expansion of Civil Air Patrol
Since the Korean War outbreak enrollments surged to a new peak in the Civil Air Patrol, the volunteer pilots group that aided anti U boat patrols with small landplanes in World War II and provided basic school training to thousands of high schoolers who later became military pilots.
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Korea
Civil Air Patrol
Paramount
Motion Picture Theatre
Flying ‘Minute Men
CAP
Air Force
Fun and turmoil mark early football and war era sports
The piece surveys Yale football’s playful spirit under Herman Hickman and previews pro football contenders across the league. It contrasts college effort with a wartime radio era, noting rising attendance trends, shifts in baseball, and the rapid growth of the Civil Air Patrol with strong ties to wartime aviation history.
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Herman Hickman
Herman
Smoky Mountain
Yale
Hickman
Red Black
Red Sanders
Marchy Schwartz
Lefty James
Wes Fesler
Homer
Delphic Oracle
Greasy Neale
Eagles
Paul Brown
Browns
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Steve Owen
Giants
Red Strader
Yankees
Chicago
Cardinals
Green Bay
Packers
Baltimore
Colts
Los Angeles’ Rams
Detroit
Lions
Sammy Baugh
Washington
Redskins
Baugh
Luckman
Lujack
Conerly
Graham
Albert
Tittle
Tidwell
Waterfield
Batterman
Rapid City
Brooklyn
Jane Carlton and Phil Scot marry against fathers
Old John Carlton and Albert Scot oppose the match but Jane Carlton and Phil Scot secretly wed after a two month marriage and announce plans to honeymoon. The fathers finally concede as the couple asserts living their own lives.
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John Carlton
Jane
Old John
Phil Scot
John
Phil
Albert J. Scot
Carlton
Scot Senior
Albert Scot
Jane Carlton
Mr. Scot
Albert T. Scot
Crossword Puzzle TM Acro
The puzzle lists across clues from 1 to 62 and down clues from 1 to 36 with wordplay on common terms names and phrases. Entries include definitions for false of river capital swift, king of Bashan and other ancient terms, plus general crossword targets like decay garden amphibian and fencing sword.
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ACRO
River
Belgian Congo
Capital
Peru
Metal
Swiftly
King of Bashan
Bib
Dispatched
Decay
Femirtil
Proportion clues and two-footed animal puzzle
A short word puzzle list appears with entries such as Proportion and two-footed animal followed by numbers and definitions including A Buddhist shrine Constellation and Born. The page seems to present a crossword style clue set with indexed entries and brief hints.
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Constellation
Solomon and the Cuban Bridegroom Justice Tale
Billy Rose recounts a Cuban tale of Jose de Cordoba kidnapping Josefina, Roberto infiltrating the Count’s estate, and Governor General Miguel Tacon enforcing a mock justice by marrying the couple then executing the groom, declaring Josefina the Count’s widow and heir to his estate.
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Jose de Cordoba
Havana
Roberto
Hevans
Tme
Miguel Tacon
Josefina
Tacon
Solomon
Tank Trucks Pioneered Milk Transport in 1914
In 1914 tank trucks began carrying milk, marking a milestone in dairy logistics and rural distribution. The shift introduced mobile milk supply, influencing efficiency and sanitation in early 20th century farming communities.
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Grantland
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Reds
Inez Gerhard
Ackie Kelk
Aldrich Family
Gene Kelly
Hollywood
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Army
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Sterling Hayden
Madeleine Carroll
John Hamilton
Humphrey Bogart
Windust
Gary Cooper
Dallas
Africa
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Jackie Kelk
Harold Arnett
Tarrec
Jules de Porre
Louis Rabaut
Grosse Pointe Park
Mich
Carolyn
Rabaut
Marion B. Lacey
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
John L. Lewis
New Hampshire
Styles Bridges
Senate
Lewis
Bridges
State Department
Vandenberg
GOP
Taft
Allied Syndicate
Capitol
Arthur Reilly
Reilly
United Mine Workers
Senator
John L
Senator Bridges
Miners’ Pension Fund
Matthews
U.S
Woosang
Stuart Ingersoll
Conference of Americas
1Th Medical Collection Company
Lttle
Jimmy
G.I. Chow
Fletion
Czar
River Bottom
City In
Nebraska
City
Latvia
Belgium
Corier
Richard H. Wilkinson
Broadway
Main Street
Billy Rose
Lindy’s
Mark Barron
A.P
Cuba
Charlie Moses
Charlie
Caballero
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