War film plan reveals actors for service roles
A wartime project will integrate Hollywood stars into a musical stage-show style film titled This Is the Army. Ronald Reagan and Burgess Meredith are mentioned among actors shifting to military service or film work. The piece discusses government influence on film careers and the balance between public service and entertainment.
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Igns
Stewart
Ronald Reagan
Air Corps
Burgess Mereditheen
Hollywood
Irving Bert
Fiollywood
When a Girl Marries by Rene Ryerson Mart
Enid Sharon, archographer, plans a month alone in an Arlington apartment before marrying Tom Driscoll. She revels in shopping and outfits, misses him, and schemes to see Dr Holliday, the bachelor doctor she admired. A mistaken belief of his bachelor status shatters her fantasy when she discovers his real life with a child.
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Enid Sharon
Tom Driscoll
Promi
Enta
Sinter
Enid Telta
Henry Holsiday
Enid Tna
Enid
Mom
Pop
Tom
Arlington
Stanton
Dr. Holliday
Fanip
Stac
Beautician
Jim
Actors Seek Clear Service Statement Amid War Duties
The text discusses actors juggling film work with wartime duties, fearing public misunderstanding. It notes the need for a clear statement of each actor's best wartime service and suggests uniforms and camp assignments between government film projects to ease tensions and clarify commitments.
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Tors
Morale and Independence Shape an Army in War Time
Winston Churchill praised the soldiers at Fort Jackson for their morale as Maj. Gen. James A. Ulio emphasized preserving a soldier’s free will within discipline. The article details morale factors such as physical readiness, weapon mastery, teamwork, trust in leaders, and the balance between authority and individual initiative.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
Fort Jackson
D. C
Alway
Mato
James A. Ulio
Army
Ulio
Napoleon
Waterlan
OPA Chief Gets Job Done In Wartime Washington
Sean Henderson drives price control work amid budget cuts as the OPA circulates the What You Should Know pamphlet to every home. Citizens are advised to notify stores with sales slips and details to their nearest OPA office or War Price and Rationing board. The piece also notes CIO actions against the GOP HQ and Navy WAVES naming, while other items cover Britain's Skate destroyer anniversary and Sweden's telephone growth.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Sean Henderson
Burget
Henderson
Office of Civilian Defense
Boy Scouts of America
OPA
CIO
Repub
National Committee
TR Jackson Phice
National Republican Committee
G.O.P. S
From 9 Million Tons in 1920 to 300 Million in 1940
The data shows a dramatic rise in production from 9 million tons in 1920 to 300 million tons by 1940, highlighting rapid industrial growth and expanding output across the period. The figures imply substantial investment, capacity expansion, and shifting demand shaping the era's economic landscape.
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