You Live A Year In A Month On Guadalcanal
Sherman Montrose Acme Newspictures cameraman who landed with Marines on Guadalcanal last August returns to San Francisco after illness and repairs. He filed six eye witness stories, recounting jungle patrols, snipers, and combat as he watched installation and destruction around Henderson and surrounding areas. He explains the danger of carrying and reloading cameras amid shelling and pursuit, and notes the decision of three reporters on the island whether to stay or leave with transports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Montrose
Acme Newspictures
Guadalcanal
San Francisco
Montrose
Triualaria
Solomons
Marine
U. S
Bob Miller
United Press
Vandergrift
Miller
Myself
Dick Tregasgis
INS
Tregasgis
Marines
Acme News Pictures
American Fighters In Pacific Seas Crave Pogie Bait
Marines and sailors in the South Seas crave candy and sweets, especially pogie bait. The craving drives bartering with pilots for chocolate, Japanese money, and prized trophies like flags, rifles, bayonets, and captured gear, all exchanged for treats amid Guadalcanal operations.
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Pacific
Is epilepsy inherited and what causes it
A vintage advertisement offers a free booklet from the Educational Division in New York discussing whether epilepsy is inherited and its causes. It targets readers who write for the booklet, implying expert opinions from doctors on the subject. The notice uses promotional phrasing and directs inquiries to a New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pit Ave
New York
N. Y
Dept
Soic
Radio Programs Listings for Wednesday December 2
Radio schedule details a long sequence of programs across networks and time slots. Entries include serials such as Jack Armstrong, Captain Midnight, and The Lone Ranger, musical features from Tommy Dorsey and Fred Waring, news briefings, and variety shows with Amos and Andy, Burns and Allen, and Eddie Cantor among others.
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Crombie
CluwWest Lunde ‘Teio
Furley
Farrell Serhu
Midnight
Bin-Eust
Ben Bernie
Elis
S. Navy Band & News
Nbce
Don Winslow
Navy
Piino—dbe
Ehs
Dixie Muttferth
Ilis
Orean
Bta Rhythm Ensemble
St Loavis
Chicnaga
Nbe
Jack Armstrong
Plu-West
Frank Darker
Se S—Cehs
Dante Ore
Bill Stern
Dowell
Thomiuson News
Midinigbe
Pfred Waring
Maest
Hia
Amos and
Andy
Ets
Fulton Lewis, Se
Conmment
Nohe Murry Symes & His Orchestra
Oos
Johnson Family
Easy Aces
California
Kalfenborn
Mr. Keen
Thin Stan
Earl Godwin
Biu Nelson Exidy
Ebs
Cal Tinney
Luin
Abner
Bly
Barry Sisters
Willaed
Tommy Dorsey
Manhattan
Bly Jean Hersholt
Dr. Cheisthin
Cbs Theater of Air
Henry Hut
Vbs
Eddie Cantor
Dinah
Basin Street
Paul Luavatle Ore
Lori Burns
Gabriel Heatter
Jack Pearl
Abe
Lionel Barrymore
Cbs
Gracie Flells
Kay Kyser
College
Raymond G. Swing
Btu
Ebs Jdohuy
Hushes
Conmient
Tmis
Tte
Neco Radio Morass
bin Danes
Ebs Pawl
Schubert
Dancing Music Orchestra
Blu
Chicago Orchestra
Lions Laud Dental Clinic In Thomasville Schools
Thomasville Lions Club sponsored a month long dental health program in city schools. Dr. A B Traylor reports 1251 children inspected 119 treated 2098 operations 36 lectures with 72351 attendance. a colored dentist will serve remaining weeks for colored schools. Two minute talks at Lions Club meeting featured a Tall Story What Lionism Has Meant To Me and My Favorite Hobby. John Easter won best talk. John Perry won worst.
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Thomasville
Lions Club
A. B. Traylor
N.C
Meath
State Board of Health
Dy Traylor
Thomasville Lions Club
Woman’s Club
Joe Swicewond
John Easter
John Perry
Prophecy and Women in Wartime Reflections
A reflective piece links Old Testament prophecy debates to World War I era changes. It notes Kaiser Wilhelm 666 references, women replacing men in workplaces, postwar job and rehabilitation concerns, and a lingering hope for peace as voices recall "When the Lights Come on Again" and other wartime anthems.
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Wilhelm
Germany
Sam
United States
United Nations
Bou Saada and World War II Q&A
Bou Saada is a small oasis village about 150 miles south of Algiers on the edge of the Sahara where some U.S. troops were reported marching toward. The piece also notes fears for Leon Blum, former French premier and Jew, facing Nazi hatred after France’s collapse. It covers Caruso’s age at death, wartime Britain’s costs, and a question about coffee rationing with no.
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Bou Saada
Algiers
Sahara Desert
U.S
France
Leon Blum
Blum
Petain
Hitler
Tolbert Held on Desertion Charge in Thomasville
Dewey M. Tolbert, local resident and U S Army member, was arrested Monday afternoon at his mother's home on a desertion charge. Police say he has been absent from Fort Bragg for about 30 days.
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Thomasville
Dewey M. Tolbert
United States Army
Blair Street
Tolbert
Fort Bragg
Sword and pistol barter among Marines in Pacific
Japanese officers value swords and pistols at about 3100 for a sword, with around 100 U. S. money opening barter. Seldom desired items include salacious enemy pictures, which Marines discard on sight, preferring functional spoils over images salvaged from foes.
Lehigh Spelling Scare At Lehigh University
In Bethlehem Pennsylvania chemistry professor Harold Anderson counted 62 spellings of nucleus in Lehigh test papers. Brown and White student paper reported the count and published a captioned piece with headlines that misspelled nucleus as noucleus.
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Bethlehem. Pa
Harold Anderson
Lehigh University
Anderson
Brown and White
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NEA
Henderson
Wwe
Hich
South Pacific
NEA Service
Army
Coast Guard
South Seas
Pogie
Henry
Onenderson Field
Mmen
Tokio
T’ville
W. A. Bivins
Gilbert T. Rowe
School of Religion
Duke University
Albermaine High School
Isaiah
Mount Olympus
Ae Ias
Enrico Caruso
Caruso
Great Britain
Britain
D.M. Tolbert OF
T'Ville
Union Clothing Commerce
High Point, N. C
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