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Postwar Assembly and a Dream of Indian War
The passage portrays Havok and a white boy and red boy venturing toward a war with Piutes in a young mind. They seek Indian names like Hawk Dreamer and endure a spell of crazy weather that shapes their wisdom. The author frames the tale as a Southwestern Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn living a shared delusion driven by weather.
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Civic leaders plan now for return of soldiers
Veterans of Foreign Wars urges postwar community service to keep servicemen and women from leaving their towns. Commander Carl J. Schoeninger warns young people drawn away by new opportunities risk permanent relocation. The program rests on four bases including surveying potential jobs and listing servicemen by vocation. Details are distributed nationwide from VFW National Headquarters in Kansas City with H. W. Irwin directing extension efforts.
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Funkhouser Captivates Roane County in West Virginia Campaign Visit
Spencer Times Record notes J Funkhouser of West Virginia, seen as successor to M M Neely, met Roane Republican leaders in Spencer. His engaging personality swayed locals, boosting his 1944 candidacy as Republicans and Democrats alike praised his listening, ease, and persuasive presence.
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Roane
Crazy Weather by Charles L McNichols
A literary note reviews Charles L McNichols’s Crazy Weather set in Colorado’s valleys. It discusses weather-driven dangers, a boy named South Boy torn between staying on the ranch and schooling, and his Moor Mojave companion Havek as they face a perilous spell and coming of age.
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Mr. McNichols
Colorado
Mexico
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Havek
Sinatra to star in Screen Guild radio drama
Frank Sinatra plans a Monday night CBS appearance with the Screen Guild Players in the lead of The Gay Divorcee, reprising the role Fred Astaire played on screen. The performance will run for half an hour as part of CBS radio theatre, in addition to his regular activities.
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Fred Astaire
Culbertson Burnham Debate on Russia Europe Peace
Ely Culbertson and Burnham clash over Russia's postwar aims. They dissect Russia's expansionist plans, potential dominance of Europe, and the fate of a federated Europe amid power politics. Roles of Britain, Stalin, and the balance of power are debated with calls for a rule of law.
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Stop and Go quiz show to debut March 23 on BLU
A new twice weekly program titled Stop and Go with Joe E Brown as MC is set to begin at 7 30 p m March 23 on the BLU network following a pattern similar to Take or Leave It. Tonight’s listings include NBC 8 Lucille Manners concert Lulu Bates People Are Funny Amos and Andy and more with several other programs on BLU and MBS.
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Amos and Andy
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Hollywood
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Battlefront notes from Pskov to Bobruisk advance
Berlin reports renewed Red Army pressure toward Bobruisk and Minsk as German defenses stiffen at Pskov aided by rivers Velikaya and Pskov. Moscow says Narva and Narva region gains and a wide Vitebsk drive loom, with potential moves toward Reval and Riga. Soviet communiques emphasize Narva gains and river-crossing efforts, while Berlin cites Soviet shock divisions attempting breakthroughs near Regachev.
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West Virginia Educators Convene in Wheeling and Cities
West Virginia educators schedule annual meetings with sessions in Wheeling on March 16 and 17 and affiliate groups meeting in April in Huntington Parkersburg Clarksburg and Wheeling for principals superintendents elementary teachers and classroom teachers. Dr L L Friend resigns as registrar at West Virginia University citing ill health with J Everett Long named acting registrar.
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Stay of execution delays Lepke and two others
Warden Snyder said a stay could extend to 11 p.m. tomorrow if no new word from the governor is received. A surprise prison visit by Manhattan District Attorney Frank S. H O san followed Lepke’s request for 90 minutes, but he declined to add details.
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Mallory and Carlos Spark Mexico Nights of Passion
Mallory Baker frets over absence of Mr Tod as she prepares for a debut at Taxco inspired concert in Mexico City. She enjoys romance with Carlos while Prism scolds her, and photographers Hector green the stage plans with flowers and a Tiffany curtain. The show fuels Mallory's longing for commitment and marriage.
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Federal Court Denies Writ in Lepke Capone Weiss Case
The court denied the sixth habeas corpus stay for Lepke Capone and Weiss amid the long state federal custody dispute. Lepke, held at Sing Sing for a 14 year narcotics term, was among the trio convicted in 1941 for the Joseph Rosen killing in Brooklyn. Joseph Palmer and Vincent Salami faced execution as scheduled for killing a detective.
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Joseph Rosen
Brooklyn
Joseph Palmer
Vincent ‘Salami
Air field perimeter holds after Japanese pressure
Allied forces tightened a perimeter around the air field as reinforcements arrived. Bombardment holes were filled and airstrikes smashed targets deep in the Bismarck Sea, hitting Madang, Alexishafen, and airfields while a 7,000 ton vessel was sunk off Hollandia.
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Truk
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Senators plan new farm reform measures in senate
Senator Bankhead of Alabama said if the appeal to the president fails Congress has pending legislation already through the Senate to compel farm workers reforms. The push targets measures tied to livestock care and land use as part of broader farm policy.
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Stage show with stars and sailors at ceremony
Paul Lukas and a crowd of 100 plus sailors and soldiers watch a stage show. Ret Skelton appears with Lena Horne Mitzi Mayfair and Kay Kolger. Jack Benny hosts and laments the lack of Oscars for comedians during the brief wave program.
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Paul Lukas
Ret Skelton
Lena Horne
Mitzi Mayfair
Kay Kolger
Jack Benny
Governor Dewey Endorses Postwar Alliance Opinion
Governor Dewey renewed support for a postwar alliance during comments that echoed discussions from the Quebec meeting with Churchill. He stated approval of a united foreign policy plank, underscoring a bipartisan approach to international cooperation amid the gubernatorial campaign.
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Quebec
Relief At Last For Your Cough
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as an effective non narcotic cough remedy for chronic bronchitis chest congestion and bronchial irritation. It claims quick action loosening phlegm soothing inflamed membranes and advancing natural healing with a beechwood creosote blend and reassuring druggist satisfaction.
Plank Advocates International Cooperation for Future Peace
A brief note describes a plank urging international cooperation to preserve future peace. It highlights unity beyond borders as a path to stability and long term security. The passage reflects a cautious optimism about collaborative efforts to prevent future conflicts.
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