Canadians Describe Allied Repatriation Amid War Turmoil
A batch of almost 5 000 Allied warn ers including 14 Americans arrived in British ports in an exchange with Germany. Canadians report civilian fear and morale breakdown in occupied France, noting rail bombardments and prison camps near Kassel. One bandsman from Greensboro recalls trains through a ruined Frankfurt area and a camp 30 miles from Kassel.
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Knox Predicts German Sack of Rome if Forced Leaving
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox warned in Philadelphia that Germany would sack Rome if compelled to abandon it. He recalled Naples ruins from a Mediterranean trip and urged end of partisan politics at the water’s edge. He proposed a common foreign policy statement for Democrats and Republicans. Also noted were a German army cookbook suggesting soybean flour and a survey showing 8 million lunch boxes packed daily for war workers.
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Homemade Charm Handies V Stretch
Julie Bishop demonstrates regular hand exercises to keep fingers flexible and youthful looking. AP Beauty Editor Betty Clarke notes age often shows in hands and offers exercises from Bishop to improve hand appearance.
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Mackerel Run Declared Biggest in History
In West Palm Beach observers called the mackerel run the biggest ever, with an estimated 100000 to 250000 pounds landed. A wholesaler cited 150000 pounds yesterday as boats worked from Palm Beach to Jupiter under wartime restrictions. The fish, ranging 1 to 6 pounds, will be sold locally and in the state, with thousands shipping north.
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Behind the Scenes Hollywood Gossip and Star Moves
Hollywood column notes Leslie Howard estate seen for life insurance benefits after death ruling. Mrs Howard faces inheritance tax complexities as Howard held properties in California and New York. Also mentions Mitzi Mayfair gas scare, Rosalind Russell Minnesota trip, Martha Raye Silent Night rendition, Rod Cameron romance, Sonny Tufts fishing venture, Anne Gwynne flying lessons, Bob Cummings Navy service, and Diana Lynn Paramount signing.
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Youthful star finds varied film work after Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Oct 283 High Point Enterprise notes the young actor joins a heavy workload after finishing Our Hearts Were Young and Gay. Katharine Hepburn in Morning Glory is praised as Bert LeBaron shifts from Action in the North Atlantic to Merchant Marine service.
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Lana Turner Visits Crawfordsville Orphanage
Lana Turner and Steve Crane visit the county orphanage at Crawfordsville. Crane, an orphanage board member, says his 85 year old grandmother is a darling and the pair share ice cream and candy with the children.
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Hollywood Hi Jinks and Casting Notes from the Valley Lodge
Charley Foy complains after discovering his photo in the men’s wash at the Valley Lodge. Akim Tamiroff urged him to gain twenty five pounds for his Wu Yen role in Dragon Seed. Ice skater Belita plans a switch and dance sequence for the big show.
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Missing Wife Prompts Bridge Vigil In New York
Daniel Brandon and his four brothers kept a vigil on the Harlem River span after his wife, 40, left home with a note she planned to leap from the bridge. In heavy rain the patrols lasted until last night when they abandoned the effort. Police continuing to investigate.
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