War Fund Drive Reaches 4485 Dollars In Progress
The American Red Cross War Fund campaign in Hempstead chapter hits 4485.86 dollars as canvassers finish house to house work in residential areas this week after the business district was covered last week. New donations include many individuals and local businesses such as Mr and Mrs R T White 10 dollars and Dr and Mrs F C Crow among others totaling sizeable local support.
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Hempstead
American Red Cross War Fund
R. T. White
Pritchett
Ray “McDowell
Sande Patterson
F. C. Crow
J. A. Day
V. M. Ramsey
J. A. McLarty Jr
Mildred McMahon
H. Oustier
Ray Garber
Chas. Bader
Claude Houston
Jim Moore
Archie Chambless
Lilly
LaGrone Jr. & Co
Saenger & Rialto
W. W. Keaton & Fam
Deaths Last Night By The Associated Press Elias. Goldensky
Elias Goldensky 75 a Philadelphia portrait photographer of 50 years died last night He was born in Russia Frank J Bryan longtime secretary and handicapper of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association died last night in New York He was associated with racing for over 50 years
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Associated Press
Elias
Goldensky
Philadelphia
Elias Goldensky
Russia
Frank J. Bryan
New York
National Steeperchase and Hunt Association
Racng
WAAC Invasion Booms Daytona Beach Economy
Daytona Beach rode out a tourist slump by hosting WAAC troops. Thousands of women fill hotels and shops, drill on the beach, and work in local services. Landlords praise steady rents while beauticians, barbers, and restaurateurs adapt to the new wartime clientele. The town projected room for more and the Army leased hundreds of apartments and facilities.
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Paul Harrison
NBA Service
Daytona Beach
Fla
Florida
Washington
Daytona
Waacs
Water's Edge
City Island Ball Park
Beauticians
Eden
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps
Outfit
WAAC
Ponce de Leon
Cuy
Russell Dymond
Chamber of Commerce
Dymond
Claude Pepper
Sile
Notice of Sale by Mortgagee on 1943 Arkansas Property
United States mortgagee will sell at 2 PM March 16 1943 on Columbus road Hempstead County Arkansas property described as five livestock entries including Maud Nellie Cora Muley Spotty Ro land plus calves ten farm implements and tools led by Maud Nellie Cora and other named animals and equipment. John V. Ferguson County Supervisor signs the notice dated March 10 1943.
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T. H. Edwards
United States
Hempstead County
Arkansas
State of
Cora
Wis
Roland
Oliver
John Deere
United States of America
John V. Ferguson
Coast Patrol pilots praised as air war’s first line
Washington features writer praises Coastal Patrol in World War II as early air guardians. He notes pilots and crews from all walks of life, including Hollywood figures and governors, flew single engine planes with affordable bombsights to spot survivors and submarines. The piece highlights tens of thousands of volunteers, their self funded gear, and leadership under Gen. H. H. Arnold and Maj. Earle L. Johnson.
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CAP
Hollywood
Congress
Dase Iutrbi
Governor Bricker
Ohio
Ane
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Hts
Earle L. Johnson
Hollywood violence and glamour in classic cinema
In a caustic reflection on film history, actors condemn on screen violence against women from Mae Clarke to Patricia Morison. They recount incidents, the actors’ reluctance to strike, and writers’ missteps in films like So Proudly We Hail and Bomber’s Moon, noting the era’s glamor vs. brutality and production quirks.
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Hollywood
Jimmy Cagney
Mae Clarke
Cagny
South
Cagney
John Garfield
Patricia Morison
Johnny
Patel
Patricia
Garreld
Hays Office
Garfield
Colbert
Veronica Luke
Jette Goddard
Bataan
Tyrone Power
Annabella
East Tennessee Fox Isn't So Smart
A Knoxville neighbor recalls a 20 pound grey fox gripping a dog's paw before being shot. Seven year old Jackie Smith encounters a fox in a gallery and kills it with a toss. A British night raid over the Rhineland costs about 14 million dollars, with heavy bomber losses.
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Knoxville
Tenn
East Tennessee
N.ownes
Jackie Smith
Rommel
Rhineland
Tripoli Bombarded as Allied Forces Patrol in War-torn City
In Tripoli the night sky glowed with German bombing while Allied patrols and British gunners reinforce the Mareth line. Lieut Col Salisbury’s American pursuit squadron paused at a marshy field to watch a Hollywood musical before dawn raids. Desert veterans, Italian and Arab civilians populate a scarred city, where flak splinters, air-raid sounds, and daily postings continue amid war.
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Daniel DE Luce
Ny Alied
Aly Field
Tripoli
Justa
Gimberack
Mussolini
William A. Chariton
Anglo-ltaliato
Newsbunwry
Axis
War-era pilot recalls Mareth line air combat experience
Salisbury describes how troops were used for fighting, strategy, air, and dive bombing. He credits RAP coaching on first missions and recalls the feeling of Spitfires being saved in the air. He notes Mareth not offering much to see from above but heavy enemy flak filling a wide zone.
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RAP
Salisbury
Strate
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Ed Cross
Hs Sprec
FM Rec
Jones
Doan'a
Doan
Beach City
Britain
Janet Durell
Pat
Campion
WAAG
Monts
Hope, Arkansas
Jack Stinnett
Wide World
Air Patrol
Ying Minutemen
Hatton W. Summers
Texas
Army
Hollywood Robbin CO
Wise World
Weller
Yellow Cab Taxi Co
Jesse Brown
Col.Salisbury
Sedalia
Tis
Red Cross
Caulro
Unie
Capt
Allen
Ash
Wausant
Salsbury
Diwn
ROGEF
Shorty
Free Estimates
Bob Elmore Auto Supply Phone
Hope, Ark
Union Motor Co., Inc
North Little Rock, Ark
Kroger
Ickens
Cc. C
Su AS
Kruger Brand
Comliley
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