Television defense stations lead civilian aid efforts in major cities
The article notes four active television centers in New York Philadelphia Schenectady and Los Angeles with New York leading civilian defense television activities. Stations WNBT WCB WPTZ and WRGB broadcast lectures demonstrations and youth training while Red Cross civil defense programs expand across the network including a television blood drive and air raid warden lessons.
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New York
Philadel- Schnectady
Los Angeles
Philadelphia Cinectady
Brice Wells
WNBT
Red Cross
Atiow Wcbw
Ozark Cousin comedy-farce set for senior class play
Senior class presents His Ozark Cousin a comedy farce by Dan J Fairman April 7 at 8:00 in Saratoga gym. Plot centers on Rankin family in Arkansas Ozarks receiving New York cousins and staging a fake wedding by Zeb Tyler as a judge. Cast includes Mrs Rankin Marjorie Vann Jack Rankin Harold McLarey Glenda Rankin Rubye Dellinger Sue Rankin Betty Calver K Richman Loyd Spates Fay Richy Louise Griffin Stark Jack McCorkle Haines Dale Anderson Arline Sutton Kail Haines Edward Walkup Oma Lee Blackwood Seilene Zeb Tyler John H Can J B Bartley sponsor directing. Public invited. Tickets 20c for school children.
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Ozark
Dan J. Fairman
Saratoga
Arkansas Ozarks
Haines
Ile’ Zeb Tyler
Kfay
Stories in stamps stamps world war prizes and bases
The article notes stamps portraying World War II prizes and bases, mentioning allied nations and Pacific outposts such as Guam and the Marianas. It references earlier Spanish colonial power, transfer to Germany after 1899, and later U.S. and Japanese naval activity, ending with a note on a mercial air service between Yokohama and Sais.
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Apanese
Pacific
Tron
Kaulhelm
Hohenzolst
Guam
U.S
Germany
Japan
Marianas
Yokohama
Saisi
Mari- Ou
Boswell's Store Robbed Saturday Night
Boswell's store burglarized Saturday night with roof entry and a failed safe attempt. Merchandise losses not known. Home Guard enjoys barbecue at Lackland Springs with about fifty members and three guests, Captain C P Munn giving a short talk. Prescott to host Rural Urban Convention with nineteen counties represented. dates to be announced.
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Boswell
Home Guard
Prescott
Lackland Springs
E. M. Sharp
Clarence Marsh
Dr. 5. B. Gee
C. P. Munn
Weekend Guests and Local Meetings Highlight Arkansas Society
Society notes show Rey Adam returning to the University of Arkansas Fayetteville after visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs Earnest Adam hosted. Mr and Mrs Herbert Duke of Little Rock stayed with Mrs Duke's parents. Miss Mildred Guthrie and Jim Guthrie visited their families. Mrs Lelia Hayes from Fort Smith spent time with her parents. Wesleyan Guild will meet at Ida Martins home at 7 30. Executive committee BLTA meets 3 30 at Junior High. PTA assembles in Junior High Auditorium at 2. World’s largest city by area is Zamboanga in the Philippines with 1059 square miles comparable to Rhode Island.
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C. B. Andrews
Ed Barham
el Dorado
Sara Ann Barham
Acksnses State Teachers College
Conway
James Edward Barham
Maude McDaniel
Henderson State Enchers College
Arkadelphia
Hugh McDaniel
Bill Steinton
Joe Baker
Arkansas State Cachets
Craig Willams
Jimmie
Prescott
Rey Adam
University of Arkansas
Zamboanga
Philippine Islands
Rhode Island
Mexican Masquerade Chapter XI Scene of captivity
Allan Steele is captured by Watanabe and held on a Gulf island with threats of execution and sharks. A guard warns against escape as Gen. Sagoya is away. Allan is later released, meets Kay Sargent, and learns she and her father were abducted while seeking a mission for the government.
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Allan
Watanabe
Senor
Baron Kazuynari Sagoya
Gulf
Miss Sargent
Kay
Stujes
Kay and Allan Plot Escape From Japanese Captors
Allan and Kay S simultaneously plot outsmarting their Japanese captors in a tense escape. They meet De Fontanelle, a Free French geologist, and Pierre de Ventanele, a cheerful ally who brings small comforts. All three prisoners weigh loyalties while awaiting the appearance of Kay and Allan’s father at six as part of the unfolding drama.
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Tyow
Steele
Allan
Kay
Pierre de Ventanele
Pierre
Kay Sargent
de Fontanelle
General de Gaulle
Vicky
Capital Turns Eyes to India During Gandhi Cripps Session
Washington reporters recall Jim Mills who first publicized Gandhi to the world. Mills, famed for detailing Gandhi’s rise, died as Gandhi faced pivotal salt satyagraha decisions in India and the empire. Morgan Beatty notes Mills was the last to hear Gandhi speak before his release, predicting Gandhi’s prophetic fate.
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Washington
Senate
New Delhi
India
Stafford Cripps
Mahatma Gandhi
Andriw
Mills
Yim
Gandhi
Jim
Anika
London
Jim Mills
British Empire
Morgan Beatty
Poona
Mr. Mills
Roanoke College students reuse sugar in local eateries
Salem Roanoke College boys adapted a roll your own policy to the sugar problem. They bought two pound bags of sugar from nearby groceries and deposited them in their favorite restaurants for use as desired.
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Salem, Vex
Roanoke College
Oil and Gas Continued From Page One
Partial legal descriptions detail an exception of 30 acres and a northern highway segment within a NE quarter section. The notation references centerlines, chain measurements, and a specific 8.25 acre tract, indicating a disposition or division of land in See 25. The text preserves official surveying language from the original notice.
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Gaki
Forest Fires Threaten South Despite Lower Forest Area
South suffers twenty times greater fire damage than the rest of Natlan though it holds only a third of the nation’s forests. Over 80 percent of fires are man caused and preventable, prompting county and State Forest Service fire control plans to protect timber critical to the war effort. The Southern Pulpwood Conservation Association urges landowners to prevent fires, cut conservatively, and grow more timber.
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State Forest Service
Desfon
South
Southern Pulpwood Conservation Conservation Association
Harrison in Hollywood amid wartime film chatter
Hollywood gossip and studio notes recount Dorothy Lamour and Don Ameche romance rumors, plus wartime film plans. Special newsreels, USC figures on servicemen audiences, and stars like Grace Moore and Orson Welles feature. Babe Ruth scene at Wrigley Field and Hollywood arranging Belle Watling as hostess also noted.
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Franke Capri
Signal Corps
USC
Warners Love
Ann Sheridan-Ranald Reagan
Metra
Clark Gable
Grace Moore
Paramount
Orson Welles
Charlie Chaplin
Landru
ICI
Fourth Registration Aims to Measure Manpower, Not Draft
A wartime analysis argues the fourth census-like registration of men aged 45 to 65 will not draft them but will reveal detailed manpower data for planning. Officials estimate about 7.35 million men in the 26-44 group could be called by 1943 end, potentially yielding an army of 4 million and up to a million from the 45–65 cohort if mobilization expands.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Census Bureau
Selective Service Boards
PBS
Congress
War Production Board
Oi Army
Sint
Yankee Thespian Plays On Field and Stage
New York Yankees rookie first baseman Mr Ed Levy, just 4 feet 5 inches tall, is also an actor. He played in about six roles while studying at Rollins College in Florida.
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New York
Ed Levy
Yankees
Rollins College
Florida
Costume Hays Office Tames Shanghai Gesture Gowns
Old telek of studio costume design ea has been squelched by the Hays Office. Gowns worn by glamor gals have to be shown to censors before they've used in movies. It was the custom to tie refittings after approval to make dresses more revealing. Sam Goldwyn comments on industry chatter as she news spreads.
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Old Telek
Studio Costume Designea
Hays Office
Sam Goldwyn
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