Mother's Day Reflection and Edgar A. Guest Poem
The piece blends a Mother's Day meditation with a short portrait of Detroit columnist Edgar A. Guest. It discusses the day’s meaning without sentimentality, then presents Guest’s poem from A Heap o’ Livin’ about building home through shared life, memory, and the loved ones who shape home.
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Germany
George T. Wood
Mother's Corner
Edgar A. Guest
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Press
England
Eome
Uite
Taal
Leonard Burgess Leonard Returns From Navy Service
Leonard Burgess Leonard, son of Mr and Mrs B G Leonard of 908 East Green Street, returns home after twenty one months overseas with the navy. He enlisted in June 1942, trained at the local post office and in Chapel Hill, and served a year at the navy pre flight school before going overseas in April 1943. He will be home for days and then report to the naval recruiting station.
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Leonard
Burgess Leonard
B. G. Leonard
East Green Street
Navy
Chapel Hill
Naval
Death by own action or dog care tips in wartime column
Local notes discuss a dog Minnie possibly killing herself after her puppies were killed by neglectful owner actions. It also covers dog care during wartime including feeding watch dogs, kennel tips, and a column on stud fees and dog breeding questions. Additional items include a soldier’s dog arrangements and a prisoner exchange survivor.
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MacDonald
Minnie
Shem
Radio Schedule Highlights Various Programs and Guests
A dense listing of radio programming across hours from 12:30 to 10:00 pm detailing shows, commentators, musical acts, and guest appearances. Notable items include Leopold, piano ensembles, the Church of Air Sermons, America United with George Hicks, Bennett Concert, Orson Welles, NBC Symphony, The Bandwagon Orchestra, Jack Benny, The Great Gildersleeve, Gabriel Heatter, and Helen Hayes segments.
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Church of Air
Dbs
John B. Kennen
Oiu Stanity
Mos
America United
George Hicks
Piu
U. of Chicago
Lyman Bryson
Sammy Kaye
Newe
Biu
Ed Murrow
Cbs
Bennett
Paul Lavalle
Washington
Jim U
John Chas
Thomas & Song
Nice News of World
Vin Downes
Cos
Bill Bill Cunningham
Dale Carnegie
Max Hill
Philharmonic Symphony
Orson Welles
Korum
Geth
Air Force
Army
Noec Kibe
Barymore
Miss Hattie
Aip
Bern
Oller v
Your
America
NBC Symphony
Dr. Black
Family Time
Patrice Munsel
Mary Small
Charlotte Greenwood
Nick Carver
Bill Shirer
Catholic Radio Service
Paul Wakeman
Gildersleeve
Fenny Brice
Upton Close
Dick Brown
Jack Benny
Kate Smith
Wariel
Drew Pearson
The
Bandwagon Orchestra
Joe Kelly
M. C
Chas. McCarthy
BE. Bergen- Brondiewood
Greenfield Chapel
Alexander & Mediation Board
Raymond Motley
Bracken
Jerry Wayne
Gabriel Heatter
Winchell
Cone
Names Melton
Alec Templeton
Cedric Foster
Jimmie Ficher
Hollywood
Dorothy Thompson
Phil Spitalny
Girl Oreh
N Hil Baker
Riley
Benlix
Lars Wilson
Broadway
Helen Hayes
Hargid Lloyd
the People
Kamaric
Giraminar
Ancient Han Tomb Found Near Changshou on Yangtze
An ancient Han Dynasty tomb dating from 206 B.C. to 221 A.D. was unearthed near Changshou, a Yangtze River city below Chungking. The brick tomb measures about 120 by 50 feet and features a dome. A hearth and daily utensils were found inside.
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Chungking
INS
Changshou
Yangtze River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seilly & Lee Co
Hitler
Adolph Hitler
Roald
War Journal
Geo. Hicks
Washington Story
Greenfield Villiage
Walter Winchell
Jimmie Fidler
PKL Mets
Pete
Que
N. M
Dave
Morton
Albuquerque
Theii
Lhce
D. N
Ira Morton
Albuquer
Raleigh
Haley
Jack Haley
Bessie Haley
Meredith Avenue
Butner
Portland
Ore
Everett Oglesby
Oglesby
Dieppe
France
Mrs. Brown
Slarflee
Harllee
Vogue
Flarilee
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