Not a Western but a briskly told period tale
A brisk period story set in Montana with Eugenie Balan and Jim Jenninger. The plot centers on a hanging of cattle thieves, a Boston fiance, and a clever old maid sister who nearly steals the show. Vivid setting details linger, including a divide to Butte, while World War I torpedo lengths are noted in passing.
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Brnnig
Bob Davis
Eugenie Balan
Montana
Massachusetts
Boston
Ilsage Brush
Eugenie
Jim Jennifer
Hector Balan
Mr. Brnnig
Brinig
Butte
Hersholt to Script Writer 43 On CBS Tonight
Jean Hersholt, famed radio Dr. iChristian, wins a 1965 prize for a CBS program next Wednesday featuring The Ring, adapted from Nelson Bond short story. Saturday schedule adds Morgenthau talk on war financing, flag awards, and labor in world affairs with William Green. Tonight’s lineup includes Elmer Davis, Kate Smith, Paulette Goddard, and Jack Benny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Butterfield
New York
Jean Hersholt
Dr. iChristian
CBS
Nelson Bond
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Kingston
N. C
Minutemen
NBC
William Green
A. F. of L
Adolphe Menjou
England
Elmer Davis
Lucille Manners
Tommy Riggs
Bill Stern
le Kate Smith
Paulette Goddard
Comedy Caravan
Jack Benny Crew
Band Box
Frank Sinatra
Gracie Fields
MBS
Navy School of Music
Jefferson
Dr. Herbert Bvatt
Japan
Henry Armstrong
Sammy Angott
Missing power plant moves to Mexico tale
A saga follows Jean Marsden quitting her job to assist Steve Landis at a new rubber plant in Mexico. Curley sparks jealousy as Jean navigates rapid factory setup, police intrigue, and looming questions about a run to Mexico while Rivera authorities investigate Parkinsons and a suspicious trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Marsden
Jean Marsden
Steve Landis
New Rubber
Mexico
Jean
Curley
Rubber Company
Steve
Jéan
Waa
Hee
Ltte
Tae
Pebsaro
Yak Tong
Manzanares
Chief of Police
Maree City
Parkinson
Lnee
Mauaanared
Mexicco
Victory Garden Meetings Promote Correct Gardening Info
Neighborhood gatherings organized by R. B. Marsh of West Virginia University under O. K. Quivey of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad aim to spread practical gardening knowledge. Twilight sessions teach spraying and dusting, proper cultivation, and planting for steady harvests while warning against wrong advice from almanacs and zodiac signs. Experienced gardeners and teachers will present to interested groups.
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R. 8. Marsh
West Virginia University
O. K. Quivey
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mr. Quivey
Legal Rights and Sovereignty from President Butler
President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University weighs sovereignty and duty, arguing that moral law is sovereign beyond legal formulas. He cautions against overemphasizing legal rights during emergencies and postwar reconstruction, urging balanced national duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray
Butler
Columbia University
Coal wage dispute returns to War Labor Board
The Baltimore Sun notes the soft coal wage dispute returns to the War Labor Board. Miners demand portal to portal travel time pay while operators rely on existing wage schedules. The piece questions the board’s stance, pooling of overtime, and legality under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Baltimore Sun
War Labor Board
Miners’ Union
Lewis
The Gambler Takes a Wife by Myron Brinig
Review notes Myron Brinig’s The Gambler Takes a Wife from Farar Rinehart priced at 2.50. The Montana born author returns to his roots with a homecoming flavor, set in 1880 Montana and rich in his distinctive fiction.
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Myron Brinig
Farrar & Rinehart
Montana
Postwar Social Security Debate Aims For Immediate Reform
Dr Eveline Burns urges quick changes to social security linking unemployment protection to postwar recovery and full employment. Dr Alfred Haake counters that extra payments risk higher taxes, lower wages, and burden on workers. Burns argues for minimum income guarantees while Haake warns tax burden could depress demand and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haake
Drivete
Insurance Company
Wile Beveridge
America
Flag Week ends with call for war bond drive and church support
President Roosevelts proclamation designates June 14 as Flag Day and Flag Week. Governors and mayors issue proclamations while thousands of church groups plan services on Flag Sunday June 13 to promote War Bonds and Stamps. Flag Association members pledge to cut nonessential purchases and direct funds to the firing line of the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gan
Roosevel
United Nations
Flag Association
Pantelleria Island under siege by Allied raids and Italian defense
Allied air and naval assaults devastated Pantelleria after Tunisia’s fall. Tunisian bases sent up to 400 planes in a day to strike docks, airfields, and warehouses while May saw British heavy guns hammering the harbor. The island’s 10 000 residents faced displacement as Axis defenses weakened under relentless bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunisia
Pantelleria
Midway Island
Cap Bonis
Pan Telleria
U.S
Gear Mussolini
Wantelléria
Adibe
Carthage
Spain
De Gaulle and Giraud Clash Over French Government
Fragmentary note places De Gaulle and Gen. Giraud in post landing North Africa negotiations. It mentions Balsson bringing Dakar to the Allies and hints at a provisional French government being established before broader governance.
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de Gaulle
Balsson
Dakar
Henri Giraud
Africa
Que S
Victory Garden Growers Unite Vegetables and Flowers
Illustrated overview shows vegetables and flowers grown together in the Victory Garden. Accompanied by a garden-graph style guide titled Cultivate. The piece emphasizes unity of edible crops and blossoms for home cultivation.
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Activite
ALL Fronts
Cloyde
Associated Press
J. J. Devine & Associates
Lexington Ave
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
Samanaiy
Mahang
Eby
Rosita
Tell
Howard
James
Rancho
Asia
Reda
Sonpertence
Buenos
Victory Garden School
By John Selby
Eveline M. Burnard
Notsources Planning
Alfred P. Haake
Leva
Mediterranean
Tipisis
Mussolini
Batti
Mike T
Naiuiay
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