Wright brothers 40th anniversary events spark national interest
The 40th anniversary of the Wright brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk is set for December 17 with events in Kitty Hawk and Washington. General Arnold is slated to speak in Kitty Hawk while President Roosevelt and Orville Wright attend the Washington banquet. The celebration aims to advance aviation in America and honor the original Wright plane in its proposed national park shrine at Devil Hill.
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Kitty Hawk
Washington
General Arnold
Air Forces
Pres- Roosevelt
Orville Wright
America
Devil Hill
National Park Service
Pre- Hatteras Seashore National Park
London
Hatteras Park
Auision
Manteo
Blackbeard
Ocracoke Inlet
Wright
Mr. Wright
Aviation
Military intelligence head warned against wartime complacency
The piece critiques General George W. Strong, saying Germany’s strength is not less today and that warning of overconfidence is essential. It argues civilians are reasonably intelligent and should not be fed optimistic figures to boost morale. It stresses continued effort in fighting Germany and Japan.
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United States
George W. Strong
Army Intelligent
Associated Press
Germany
Poland
Armed Services
Japan
Washington
Strong
Congress
Geramny
Italy
Fifth Avenue
Mixed wartime notes from leaders and citizens
A collection of disparate quotes covers wartime supply limits and rationing, military operations, personal deferments, Thanksgiving turkey prices, and public transportation concerns. Statements from Henry Foscue, J F Jones, Sgt Fred Guerin, Fred Snider, Lyndon F Wilson Jr., W R Grant, and Roy S Brasen reflect economic controls, military challenges, and civic worries.
Stock market sees end of war in sight says Halifax
Washington reports claim the stock market hints at a near end to the European war. Lord Halifax’s press conference is cited as grounds for optimism, with details on German forces, bombings, and anticipated Allied strikes from multiple directions.
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Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
Morrison
McDonald
Hoey
Cherry
Washington
Senate
de Marigny
Calvary
Fred Guerin
1St Calvary
Fort Riley
Kansas
Europe
Lord Halifax
Germany
Britain
London
Hitler
France
Russia
Italy
Fitler
Winchell on Broadway Echoes of Scandal and Celebrity
A column of backstage whispers touches on Aurelio matter in New York politics, Hogan and Dewey headlines, former royalty, Maxine Elliott villas, and gossip about El Morocco nights. It notes exiled stars, Dilanda talk, and film industry buzz from Havana Madrid to Miami Beach with a flood of names and dates.
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Aurelio
New York
Dewey
Hogan
el Morocco
Astor
Westbourne
Harry Oakes
Maxine Elliott
Hume Cronyn
Oakes
S. Lubalin
George M. Cohan
Doc
Cohan
Diosa Costello
Havana
Madrid
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J. P. Rawley
H. A
Mgr
D. A. Rawley
Robert Thompson
Pha Cane
Errom
Ite
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Ender
Currier
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Superior
Thomas L. Johnson
Asheville
State Department
Ehicle
Roddie Ward
Nts
Otor
Ard
Judge Johnson
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
ST. Peter's
Constantine's Basilica
Apostle Peter
Julius II
Bramante
Michelangelo
Bernini
Rome
Vespasian
ST. Angelo
Hadrian
Tiber
Lorenzo Bernini
University City
Henry Foscue
Southern Furniture Industries
J. F. Jones
Fred Snider
Lyndon F. Wilson, Jr
New Georgia
Munda
Wasst
W. R. Grant
Roy S. Brasen
ODT
Paul Mallon
Foggia
LeRoy Prinz
Alex Smith
Steve Richards
Gershwin
Richards
Love
Warners
Dolores Moran
Miami Beach
Ernie Pyle
Lester Cowan
Cowan
Pyle
Tokyo
Ann Dvorak
Herbert Hoover
Hymf
al Jolson
Nutz
Columbia Pictures
Midtown
Vice Squad
52Nd St
J. Ringling Norths
Germaine Russey
Damon Runyon
Ernest W. MacFarland
Roney-Platz
Dan Topping
Marines
S. Pacific
Sonja Henie
Chicago
Enzo Lucci
Peggy Norman
Joe Moss
H. W. Howzes
Gen. Arnold
Esther Gaylord
The
Powers Charm Factory
Harrie van Horne
W-Telly
NBC
MGM
Kate Smith
Billy Williams
Sammy Kaye
Avery
Texas
Fausto Curbello
Davies
Vanities
Air Force
MCA
Hannah Williams
Joe E. Lewis
Florida
Pats
John Roy Carlson
Andrews Sisters
Crosby
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Breger Abroad
Col. Cole
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