The Rebellion of Leo McGuire by Clyde Brion Davis
The novel follows Leo McGuire a mixed Irish Polish burglar raised in Buffalo who joins the underworld with Idaho Smith. Idaho teaches burglary as a profession while social critique underpins their crime. a gambling misstep drives the downward arc of Smith and McGuire.
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Leo McGuire
Clyde Brion Davis
Jarrar & Rinehart
Leo
Lte
Buffalo
Rathier
Johnny Hurst
John
Canada
Raho Smith
Ydaho
Johnson
Idaho
Wdaho
Smith and McGuire
Ead
Davis
GOP Party Rates Two Radio Voices is New Campaign
New York June 30 UP The Republican party enters the campaign with two radio voices. Dewey and Luce draw attention for their broadcast delivery, compared to FDR’s famed style. Experts note Dewey’s unusual vocal control, possibly from singing training, while time will tell if he gains radio appeal.
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GOP
C.E. Butterfield
New York
Républican Party
Ual
Thomas E. Dewey
Connecticut
Clare Boattie Luce
Dewey
Roosevelt
Marie Rogndahl
Ore
Philippe -Girl
Siinda
NBC
WBC
Lucille
Peo
LeeGhet Morris
CBS
Charles
Navy
Norman Thomason
Crindidate Dewey
Calamity at Hill Drive as Nora faces life choices
Ellery Queen and family confront Nora's defiant decision to control her life amid marital strain between Nora and Jim. Pat notes Nora's pride and fear, while Mrs Queen and Ellery piece together clues from letters and a looming Christmas gathering at York's Lodge.
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Nora
Hermy
Jim
Ellery
Pat
Eliery
Aki
Mr. Queen
460 Hill
John P
John
Fowler Wright
Chris York
Stasl
Rosemary
Dewey Warren 1944 Platform Promises in Campaign Launch
A Chicago convention fuels a national push for Dewey and Warren to defeat the New Deal. The Republican platform pledges private enterprise, lower taxes, sound finances, and a realistic foreign policy, urging independent voters to mobilize for November.
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Chicago
Thomas E'Dewey
Earl Warren
Washington
Dewey
Warren
Thomas E. Dewey
New York City
United States
White House
Paen
America
Iloas
Éhgfiged
CEN
Big Force Advances in Allied Air Strikes
British based American ninth air force Thunderbolts led a busy day over France attacking reinforcement lines south of Orleans and the Viergon Ville yards as part of a broad air campaign. RAP tactical air force fighters and bombers joined, with 1100 sorties targeting rail junctions bridges and enemy positions behind the Seine area. In sweeps they destroyed tanks and damaged several vehicles amid intensified operations.
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Ishmifes
Air Force Thunderbolts
Rouen
Normandy
Orleans
Viergon-Ville
RAP
Red Army Breaks Through Toward Minsk Amid Heavy Destruction
Soviet forces push along the Gomel Minsk highway and rail corridor with air cover as Rokossovsky’s troops open a gateway behind the Berezina. Casualties and equipment losses mount with hundreds of Germans killed or captured near Bobruisk and Minsk as Red Star reports vast destruction and a sweeping Soviet victory.
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Guuyinneg
Minsk
Rokossovsky
Berezina
Gomel-Minsk
Sergei T. Rudenko
Red Army
Polotsk
Riga Owith
White Russia
Bagramian
Lithuanian Republic
Latvian Republic
Kaunas
Lit’ Imani
Red Star
Péter Troyanovsky
Bobruisk Minsk
Russia
Z Rokossovsky
Kazakov
Katushas
Bobruisk
Ifields
Republican Campaign Spin Draws From Landon Speech
The piece notes advisers including former Gov Alf M Landon of Kansas warning of public reaction to a coast to coast tour. It suggests a reduced schedule and expanded freedom of movement if the war shows signs of nearing an end as the campaign continues in Burs.
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Page
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Burs
Dewey supporters plan strategy around Roosevelt era touchpoints
A fragmented draft notes Dewey moral and political appeal aiming at hustings. It discusses potential cooperation with Roosevelt, overseas travel for conferences, and Republican concerns about aligning with international efforts.
Free Movie Day at Strand Theatre Honors Bond Buyers
The Strand Theatre announces a Free Movie Day on Wednesday July 5 for all bond buyers in the Fifth War Loan drive. J L Bush of the local exhibitors campaign says the event thanks bond purchasers at the theatre and nationally with 16 000 exhibitors participating through the War Activities Committee.
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Strand Theatre
J. L."bush
Strand ‘Theatre
America
War’ ‘Activities Committee
Mo’tion Picture Industry
Guns of the Law shines with Jim Ne Will in PRC Western
In the PRC outdoor film Guns of the Law Jim Ne Will delivers the pleasing baritone for new Western songs. Tex O'Brien and Guy feature prominently in the popular Texas Ranger series with Ne Will adding depth to prairie ballads.
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Jim Newill
Neil Dae
Tex” O'Brien
Guy
Legal quirks in M G M drama delight audiences
In Hollywood the MGM research department unearthed quirks from the law to flavor the film A Stranger in Town now showing at the Opera House. The piece notes the entertaining legal tricks and the cinematic use within the story, highlighting the playful edge of courtroom staging.
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M-G-M
Hollywood
Opera
Montez Shines In New Technicolor Film Role
Maria Montez, star of Arabian Nights and White Savage, appears more glamorous in a new Technicolor production. The article highlights her striking beauty, screen presence, and the film's lavish production elements.
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Maria Montez
War Notes on Ledo Road and Japanese Advances
The piece outlines Allied efforts to reopen the Ledo road in Burma and the China end of the Hump air corridor under General Stilwell. It notes Japanese advances toward Canton and the difficulty of linking new and old routes after Miyukyina’s capture, with hints of future Pacific landings and ongoing combat stakes.
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Kweilin
China
Burma
Stilwell
Canton
Miyukyina
Yeng
Yang
Eta
Allie
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