Pin-Up Pictures Boost Morale With Movies Says Central Press
Hollywood studios boosted morale by sending pin-up pictures to G I units in World War II. Officers and soldiers, including those in the Aleutians and North Africa, requested photos from stars like Rita Hayworth Jane Wyman and Dolores Moran. Many actresses toured fronts and ships while fans sent gifts and notes of thanks.
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Blamey Refutes Bennett Exit claim from Army
Maj. Sir Thomas Blamey the Australian commander in chief said Lt. Gen. Gordon Bennett was placed on the reserve officers list at his own request. The remark followed Bennett’s statement that Blamey had forced him out of the Australian army.
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Carter's Little Liver Pills Help Digestion Quickly
The ad claims Nature produces two pints of bile daily to aid digestion and that Carter's Little Liver Pills increase bile flow within about thirty minutes. It asserts improved digestion leads to feeling better and urges buying the pills for 25 cents.
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None but the brave deserve the fair author
The line is from William Shakespeare. The question about a poetess of antiquity notes Sappho for acclaimed sex appeal. The next line after What's in a name appears in Shakespearean texts, often linked to Romeo and Juliet. the phrase is commonly associated with Romeo and Juliet and various translations.
Benevolent Man Grants Benefits Close to Heart
A generous man distributes benefits he receives, placing them beneath his feet and near his heart, illustrating practical generosity and personal humility in daily life.
Parental Views On Boys And Girls In Between Ages
Families often find the 7 to 12 age range trying as manners draw criticism. Critics presume perfection in children but adults should avoid harsh judgment. Harsh critique makes kids self conscious and awkward.
Horoscope for May 4 Birthday Traits
May 4 zodiac individuals shown as witty, original, and intelligent. They thrive on novelty, adapt to surroundings, and exude friendliness. They are popular, affectionate, and especially fond of children, expressing warmth in social and family settings.
Astrological forecast hints at talents in arts and letters
The reading predicts a productive year bringing good fortune in secretarial, literary and artistic fields. It warns against imprudence and excess while noting a child born today may excel in artistic, musical and literary abilities and find success early on.
One Minute Test Answers Summary
The response lists three items: 1 John Dryden 2 Sappho and 3 a Shakespeare quote from Romeo and Juliet about a rose's name. The items show classical authors and a famous line.
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Liles Promoted From First Lieutenant in Air Force
Rockingham native Ben C. Liles has been promoted from first lieutenant at third air force headquarters. He is married to Grace Sampson of High Point and is the son of Mrs. T. B. Liles. He attended Mars Hill Junior College and served in the Panama Canal Zone and at Fort Bragg before becoming a second lieutenant. The War Department notes a bomber can carry 1 500 magnesium incendiaries.
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Washington faces war rumor clash over casualties and politics
The piece contrasts Byrnes's stark casualty forecast with Bradley's morale boosting stance. It argues politics influence public and White House planning as Hitler’s fate could shape FDR’s next term. It warns of Durand’s rise in France and the purge of officials amid invasion concerns.
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Omar Bradley
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Coastal Plain Deer Project Is Planned
Raleigh May 3 The State department of conservation and development through a federal aid project will seek ways to increase deer herds. The study includes feeding habits stomach analyses pasture experiments with native vegetation enclosures and forage burning at the Holly shelter area. Anton James game and inland fisheries commissioner said the study should boost herds in North Carolina and other southeastern states.
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Stomach Ulcer Treatment by Dr Logan Clendening
A clinical overview of peptic ulcers stressing lifestyle changes, diet, and medical management. It notes duodenal ulcers outnumber stomach ulcers, the role of excess gastric acidity, and treatments including alkali agents, bismuth, and colloidal aluminum hydroxide. Diets like the Sippy plan and bland foods are discussed, with advice on vitamin intake and testing for sugar.
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Sleep needs for children vary, not a vitamin issue
Dr Hurlock notes that a six year old may need twelve to fourteen hours of sleep and that fourteen hours is not inherently excessive or a sign of vitamin deficiency. Sleep requirements depend on many factors and are not fixed by vitamin status.
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