Great Duce Gala in Rome Mentioned by American Visitors
An American party recalls a Rome visit with a box at the opens and a gala for Mussolini on his Name Day. They attend the Faust opera, admire art galleries, and visit churches while noting Vatican audience rites and a Cardinal’s invitation to meet Pope Pius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Duce
Mussolini
Faust
Tl Duce
Ferdinand
Tor
Romie
Pope Pius
Vatican
The War Today Broadcast and Allied Invasion News
Radio schedule lists Mantinnad trampage and Lucille Manners concert with NBC-8 at 8:30 and 9:30 shows. War bulletin reports a major Normandy push with Cherbourg battles, Le Havre bombing, and Berlin claims of an Allied fleet in the Bay of Biscay as Nazis warn of further landings.
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Normandy
United Nations
Cherbourg
Atlantic
Calais
Ostende
English Channel
le Havre
Berlin
Bay of Biscay
France
Spain
Make Candidates Show Color in Postwar Election Debate
Editorial urges citizens to demand nonpartisan defense of American liberties. Warns against emergency measures and central government control. Calls for candidates to express clear support for limited government, private enterprise, and individual opportunity. Emphasizes war effort, postwar liberties, and the danger of state socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ved Oy
Jose
Faith Reason and Civilization by Harold J. Laski review
The reviewer questions the book’s dull title but praises Laski’s insight. He argues that civilization now needs a broad, inclusive faith applicable to everybody, not a select group, and notes the work’s provocative critique of exclusive spiritual or political rules.
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Harold J. Laski
Viking
Laski
Mr. Laski
Laski Seeks Russian Solution to Ideological Crisis
The critique notes Laski’s favored figures miss the mark yet acknowledges his aims. He outlines the problem and our stance, asking whether the only viable path lies in Russia. He is non dogmatic, inviting disagreement and continued thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Laski
Russia
Networks Parade Of Bands Throughout Week
In New York on June 16 the network parade of bands began Tuesday on NBC and continues Saturday via CBS with a full schedule from 10 p.m. to 2 p.m. focused on the Fifth War Loan. Dozen special broadcasts are planned including a 6 p.m. program from WBCA Schenectady described as the first such origin for a coast-to-network broadcast. Additional shows will originate from Seymour Johnson Field North Carolina Goldsboro Rock Island Illinois Ogden Utah Hill Field.
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Chestra
Jimmy Scribner
Johnson
Willard
Lillian Sherman
Wsay
Rochester
NBC
Lucille Manners
CBS
Amos and Andy
Bill Stern
Connie Mack
Charles Ruggles
Ted Malone
London
New York
WBCA
Schenectady
N.Y
Seymour Johnson Field
Goldsboro
N. C
Rock ‘Taland
Ogden
Utah
the Hill Field
Saipan invasion thoughts and Tokyo reports in wartime
The text discusses possible invasion plans into the Rhone valley and Saipan action. It cites Tokyo radio reports and NBC monitoring, noting two landing attempts repulsed and a third engagement. Admiral Nimitz reports moderate American casualties while Tokyo claims higher losses. The piece highlights the Allied amphibious force's size and prior training, with Saipan described as a forward base for B-29s and a leap from the Marshalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Marianas
Saipan
Nimitz
Tokyo
Richmond Kelly Turner
Pacific
Marshalls
William L. Worden
Associated Press
Turner
Attu
Aleutians
Worden
Nimitz Prevous
GOP Assures Roosevelt Support Shapes 4th Term Debate
The CIO political action committee met in Washington with plans to push a platform for both major parties as Sidney Hillman urged. The New York Herald Tribune cited Democratic sources saying Roosevelt hinted delegates will decide on renomination and favored Wallace. Indiana Democrats nominated a state ticket and selected 22 delegates with two pledged for Roosevelt. Idaho’s tight Democratic Senate contest showed Glen Taylor leading over D Worth Clark, with final canvass due June 24.
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GOP
Roosevelt
CTO
Wallace
Indiana
Daho
Glen’ ‘Taylor
D. Worth’ Clark
Skylark Stars Lead All Star Cast at Opera House
Beven tops Hollywood talent headline the Skylark production with Cavett Colbert Ray Mill and other stars in a deluxe film show. The seven supporting players include Walter Abel Moris Barrie Ernest Cossart and Grant Mitchell. A dramatic quarrel scene between Miss Colbert and Milidad lingers as the ensemble performs in a high profile screen show.
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Beven
Hollywood
Paramount
Snart
Opera House
Cavett Colbert
Ray . Mill
Id Briel Rheime
Barnes
Walter Abel
Moris Barrie
Ernest Cossart
Grant’ ‘Mitchell
James Rentle
Caspar
Minerva Areeal
Ed_ Fielding
Calamity House in Wrightsville A Misleading Lease
Ellery Queen arrives incognito in Wrightsville to investigate Calamity House amid local gossip. J C Pettigrew, Hermione Wright, and others quiver over family histories, elopements, and a vanished fiancé. Queen signs a lease, hinting at a long, unsettled mystery as Calamity House earns its ominous reputation.
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Ellery Queen
Wrightsville
Elery Smith
J.C. Pettigrew
Nora
James
Haight
Lota
Wright
Patricie
Carter Bra
J.C
Adda Tor
Mr,.Smith
Hermione
Queen
Ellery
Hunter
J. C
Town
Hollis Hotel
Hootin Tootin Rhythm at the Opera House
Emily Post would approve Gene Autry style etiquette as Republic’s Hootin Tootin Rhythm plays at the Opera House. The story follows a press angle on Ellery Smith pretending to be a famous author, with Pat Wright, Carter, and Hermy in Wrightsville and friction over publicity and propriety in a western screen world.
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Emily Post
Gene Autry
Emily
Gene
Republic
Mama
Wrightsville
Mr. Smith
Frank
Queen Rose
Patty
Patricia Wright
Hin
Pop
Carter
Ellery
Pat
Mr. Queen
Fat Wright
Bradford
J. C. Pettigrew
Frank Lloyd
Hermione Wright
Ellery Smith
New York
Ellery “Smith
Hawt Monde
Wingesswt
Siocurr
Chip
Jonesy Fruets
Peeve
Hit
Aida
Gloria Jean Marks Fifth Anniversary In Pictures
Gloria Jean marks her fifth anniversary with Universal as renewal extends her option. The teen star, advancing in film roles, is set for a coswirting part and a growing golden voice in future projects.
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Gloria Gene
Iversal
Gloria
Ubt
Versal
Bernard W. Burton
Miss Jean
Gloria Jean
Lyn ‘Ankers
Patrick
Oon
Ture Esich
Opera House
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Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Latrobe Street
Grafton
W.va
Grafton Print Shop
James F. Holt
Earl N, Straight
Inj
National
Eee Lee Inland Newspentatives, Inc
Wind & Avenue
Chicago
Wrigley Building
Colosseum
Washington
Serviso
Helen Essary
Central Press
Imperial
Luna
Italy
Hotel de Russie
Mantinnad
Aldous Huxley
James Joyce
T.S. Eliot
Rhone Valley
Skylark
Jouse
Mrs. Wright
Alberta
Falleo
Logan’s
Rootin’ Toottin
OPERA
Tent
Peat
Lanjie
Smith
Wal, VF
Atviawal
Natral
Janes
Abelai
Lee E. Bennett
Taylor County
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