Schedule for College Games Listed with Locations
The schedule lists games for Memphis State Teachers, Henderson State Teachers at Arkadelphia, Arkansas Tech at Elphia, and Arkansas State Teachers at Conway and Russellville. Dates include October 25 October 29 November 6 November 13 November 20 and November 26 with venues in Arkadelphia Conway Russellville and Arkadelphia.
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Fibhla
Louisista Normal
Arkadelphia
Arkansas Tech
Russellville
Henderson State Teachers
Physical hardening spreads across colleges and schools
The piece reports on a nationwide push for physical hardening programs in colleges and high schools to prepare for war service. Princeton will make it compulsory, with Michigan, Northwestern, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Marquette adopting similar systems emphasizing swimming and combat drills alongside other endurance and strength activities.
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Harry Grayson
INEA
York
Ickly
Allc
Great Kes
Princeton
Michigan
Northestern
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Marquette
Dick France
Navy
Isab
Elmont
Sarge Swenke
James
Top Milk
Alsab
Bone
Albert
Sabath
Swenke
Elden Auker
Tommy Henrich
Joe ‘DiMaggio
Clevrer
DiMaggio
Pio
Browns
Ileven
Hollywood Notes on Ice and Isle of Glamour
Fragmented narration sketches Hollywood in flux with stars like Fred Astaire Sonja Henie and Mary Martin amid ghostly orchestras and exotic locales. The piece notes producers fearing the War Production Board squeeze on film output and studios grappling with presenting any new form of screen imitation despite heavy spending.
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Hollywood
Movieland
Iggronga
Fred Astaire
Sonja Henie
Mary Martin
Hollywood Soldiers
Save at least 10% of pay in War Bonds now
The notice urges workers to join payroll savings plans or buy War Savings Bonds at banks or post offices to support Tokyo attacks. Start by purchasing War Stamps for 16 cents and obtain a War Bond with a $23 maturity value for $18.75, effective on every pay day.
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Tokyo
Two Fine War Books Review Roundup
A collage of World War II titles is reviewed including Men on Baton by John Hersey and The Commandos by Elliott Arnold. The piece highlights Hersey’s MacArthur chapters and tribute to ordinary soldiers, plus Arnold’s gritty commando narrative and strategic wartime details. Also noted are Dr Bard of Hyde Park, The Real Italians, Your Car Is Made to Last, Flight to Freedom, and other wartime reads with brief commentary on their themes and impact.
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Knopf
John Hersey
Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Elliott Arnold
Hersey
MacArthur
Alamo
Colin Kelly
Meyer Levin
Ralph D. Brown
John D. Bulkey
Mrs. MacArthur
Enrico Martinze
Mom
Adolf
George Washington
Samuel Bard
Washington
J. Brett Langstaff
Bard
Hyde Park
Dutton
New York
Franklin
Robert Livingston
General Gates
Hamilton
Burr
Italy
Mussolini
Columbia University Press
Carlo Sforza
Bejnito
Rome
Mazzini
Cavour
Europe
Sforza
Il Duce
Herman Bishop
Bergen Evans
Bridges Deportation Order Resolves Long Controversy
Bridges faces deportation after a ruling that reverses the Board of Immigration Appeals view. The decision aims to provide a final outcome, potentially sending the case to federal court or the Supreme Court, ending years of dispute surrounding Bridges.
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Bridges
Biddle
Board of Immigration Appeals
United States Supreme Court
War hardships and warnings from early broadcasts
Barbs note wartime woes as shoplifters retire and the Japanese seize Midway and Dutch Harbor. Air raid wardens urge citizens to remove false teeth during raids. Advice warns against carrying teeth or tires during emergencies and mocks shortages in utilities and supplies.
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Midway
Dutch Harbor
Hollywood’s Broadway Backlash Sparks Musical Revisions
In the wake of crowded cinema palaces and costly productions, Hollywood shifts away from lavish spectacles to simpler backstage revues and half hearted Broadway adaptations. Cinderella style musicals dominate, with Sins of Cinderella and quickie Universal hits fueling profits while studios chase fresh star power and foreign stories like Iceland and Seven Sisters to entice audiences.
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Hollywood
Universal
Three Studios
Conja Henie
Iceland
Rita Hayworth
Fred Astaire
Metro
Dame Rumor in Ground Glass Smuggling Probe
A physician's account and subsequent reports raise questions about a gossip spreading that ground glass was smuggled in bandages and that a patient’s needle wound was used to puncture gas masks. Inspections found condemned masks due to eye piece defects, but investigators doubt the needle caused the damage given mask thickness.
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A fragment recalls a stance on allowing disabled people to persevere. The speaker notes twenty two months of not encouraging burden and urges those able to walk and determined to enter, claiming success with effort. The text also states the king cobra as the world’s most dangerous serpent, noting India as its home and African cobras as represented across the continent.
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World
India
Africa
Georgia bans mislabeling eggs as fresh
The state prohibits labeling imported eggs as fresh even if they are only hours old. Separately, the tin plate industry uses sulfuric acid baths to pickle or clean black plate before applying molten tin.
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Georgia
Recoil of firing machine guns slows fighter planes
The recoil from firing machine guns can reduce a fighter plane's speed by as much as 30 miles per hour.
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Hools
Harrison
Fang Arrigon
America
U.S. Treamey Department
Christy Mathewson, Jr
Army Air Corps
Army
Hitler
Duell, Sloane & Pearce
Barbara Padowicz
Warsaw
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Portugal
Brazil
Gestapo
Pacific
Lydia E. Pinknam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robison
Robison’s
Lorraine
Phoenix
Geo
Batiste
ABC
ABC Dimities
Sea Island
W. Robison & Co
Nashville
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