Mauriello and Pastor Clash in Madison Square Garden Bout
Heavyweights Mauriello and Pastor brace for a 10 round showdown at Madison Square Garden May 22 in a bout that draws in Joe Louis and Billy Conn as parts of a larger boxing night. The piece notes Mauriello's recent KO streak and Pastor's risked $600,000 appointment, with plans to test ring readiness against the Louis fight.
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Yankee Stadium
Sune
Tami Mau
Bstor
James J. Ison
Pastor
Mauriella
Bronx
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Smith
Willim David Conn
Joe Louis
Greenfield Jimu Smith
Billy Conn
Inis
Mers
Turkey Jompson
Booker Beckwith
Lerni <Tin
Jimmy Bivins
Hilly Conn
Jimmy Johnston
Mello
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Uriello
Fordation
New York A Tsity
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Conns
Melio Bettinas
Turkey Jaapson
Beckwith
Franklin
Bivins
Mauriello
Lesnevich
Essful
Gusvich
the Garden
Wdivision
Gunnar
Barland
Knox
Henry Cooper
Bob Pastor
Glorious Summer Hails War Era Piecemeal Freedom
In a nostalgic World War II vignette, residents dream of a calm pastoral summer amid rationing. Neighbors discuss sugar cards and new credit rules while wives, husbands, and friends trade small freedoms and humorous worries, the scene framed by wartime shortages and community talk.
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W. York
S.bask
Interceptor Hes
Man- 1
Schmeckpepper
Bill
Mily
Hurdune
Trenton
Kortenbeutel
Schmeckpep
Fortun
Pyer
Paradise Dens
Finanger
Staten Island
Walisesa
Raus
S. Wallaesa
Red Cattle Producers form two divisions for fair
Prescott News reports that the Red Cattle Producers organize two tentative divisions for the 1942 Nevada County Free Fair, a commercial feeder calf division and a registered division. Homer Purtle is named chair of the registered division and Lee Lemmerhirt of Piscott chairs the feeder calf group. Exhibitors are urged to file entries seven days before the October fair, with specific age and origin rules for each class and a future meeting planned for dairy swine poultry and horse groups to set additional classes.
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Murray
Fair Association
Fair Association Directors and Livestock Committee
Homer Purtle
Artesian
Lee Lemmerhirt
Piscott
Nevada County
Society Notes Attract Visits And Graduations
Mrs Tom Cruse and Virginia Claire visit Wynn with Mrs EH E Proctor Jr and Mr Proctor. Mrs Dan Pittman and Mrs Dan Pittman Jr spend days in Little Rock. Mrs Ida McGuire and Ethel Rae McGuire attend Magnolia A M College commencement. William McGuire among graduates. Mr and Mrs W Denman leave Sunday for Fayetteville to visit their son Billy at the University of Arkansas.
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Tom Cruse
Virginia Claire
Wynn
Payetteville
Billy
University of Arkansas
We all agreed this was the best little war this year
In a lighthearted club scene the men discuss shortages and patriotic thrift during wartime. They joke about gas, rubber, girdles and rationing as they toast and plan future sorting of gas and supplies with wry optimism.
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Lergic
Mr. Wallaesa
Henrietta
Australia
Nevada
New Mexico
Church Calendar May 18 19 20
Calendar listings show meetings for the Woman's Missionary Society at 2 30 with Mrs John Hubbard The Ann Bagby Circle at 2 30 with Mrs J R Piercy The Dorothy Garrett and Josephine Scaggs Circles joint meeting at Mrs Jake Underwood 2 90 Rotary Club at Broadway Hotel 12 15 Garden Club at Mrs C P Arnold 2 30 Board of Deacons at First Presbyterian Church 7 30 p m.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church
John Hubbard
Ann Bagby
The
First Baptist Church
J. R. Piercey
Dorothy Garrett
Josephine Scaggs
Jake Underwood
Rotary Club
Broadway Hotel
First Presbyterian Church
Churches FIRST PRESBYTERIAN R ED Nolen Pastor
Morning worship follows Sunday School at 10:09 a m and 11 00 a m at the First Presbyterian Church under Pastor R Ed Nolen.
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First Presbyterian
R. ED. Nolen
Mail Day In Newfoundland Shows Rigid Living For U S Troops
U S Army personnel in Newfoundland cope with limited recreation as mail day becomes a red letter event. Overseas pay and a 20 percent bonus ease money worries while post exchanges offer cheap essentials. Dances occur weekly at posts near St John’s, with USO facilities described as the standout amenity in the capital.
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ARMY
Newfoundland
States
America
North
U. S
Post
St. John’s
Capeital
St. John's
Placentia
North America
USO
God’s Judgement Upon Today Evening Worship at 7 30
The First Baptist Church led by Pastor P J Garrett offers Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Felix Cox, a church member, will tadio at 6 45 p m BT U meets. no evening service due to pastor attending Southern Baptist Convention in San Antonio First Methodist Church with T Baugh pastor holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 10 55 a m Young people groups meet around 6 45 p m and evening preaching at 7 30 p m
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Felix Cox
Will Tadio
San Antalio
Southern Baptist Convention
USO in Newfoundland Faces Patience and Policy Hurdles
The USO in St. John’s faced low patronage due to long walks from camps and scarce transport while troops were not in training. Differences with the Army over guest policy and ad hoc space limits caused several changes before USO actions improved. A new director and on-site trucks aim to fix transportation, add staff, and better coordinate events for American troops.
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USO
St. John’s
U. S
Army
USC
United States
National
St. John's
Newfoundland
Expectancy Over Calcutta
A wartime observer describes Calcutta under air raid tension as Japanese advance nears, with half a million evacuated residents, British officers and American air crews in the city, and a fragile but critical buildup of U S military and transport عمل at a western Indian airport near the Arabian Sea.
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India
Calcutta
Delhi
Irra
Waddy
Catowtic
China
Catcutta
Hawaii
Bombay
Karehi
Himalayas
Chungking
Our Daily Bread and War Finance Explained
The note explains how households will have two billion dollars in 1942 yet cannot spend it all. It notes tax collectors will not gain much from new arrivals but every item will help finance the war and foster tax consciousness to curb inflation by reducing idle dollars in circulation.
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Chinese Girls Aid Guerrilla War Effort Across China
Women in occupied China play guard roles for hidden arsenals and assist guerrillas by signaling away search parties. One fighter strangled a Jap officer after capture using foot bandages. Villages resisted with axes and meat cleavers against fires. Women also support the 150000 strong army aiding the Burma Road replacement. A five girl group entertains guerrillas by sneaking through lines to camps.
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Rhanya Jap
China
Burma Road
Chinese actresses boost morale at the front against invaders
Chinese movie actresses join the morale effort at war fronts as Japanese forces push along the east coast. These performers tour the fighting nets to entertain and sustain Chinese soldiers who have resisted invasion for five years, affirming China's resolve to remain free.
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China
Detroit's War and Axis Links Revealed in City Bungled Propaganda
Detroit faces charges over a bloody February riot at a $1,000,000 housing project for Black families. Indicted leaders Parker Sage and Garland L. Alderman are linked to anti Negro violence, while Japanese propaganda inflamed racial tension. The article notes ties to William Dudley Pelley and Howard Scott, plus Axis-adjacent figures like Fritz Kuhn in local industry. The Society for the Development of Gur Sen allegedly spread Nipponese influence among Detroit’s Black residents, aided by a forged pass carrier known as The Little Major, now jailed.
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Parker Sage
Garland L. Alderman
South America
Fritz Kuhn
Fuehrer
German Bund
Ford
The
Bund
Coughlin
Detroit
Society For the Development of
Gur Sen
Satonata Take Uhashi
Major
War stamp program for golfers aids war effort
Newark golfer Harry Nash explains golfers can fund the war by buying a 20 cent War Stamp before each round. He notes 63,406,000 rounds were played last year and argues private club members can afford 25 cents per round. 34,006,000 rounds were played at private clubs in 1941 on daily fee and municipal courses.
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Harry Grayson
NEA Service
New York
Harry Nash
Newark
Nash
Fred B. Snite
Chicago
Phicky Boiler
Fred Snite
Iheimhurst
George R. McKee
Vermont State Associaton
Springfield Demonstrates Democracy in Action Amid Tensions
In Springfield Massachusetts the "Springfield experiment" uses democracy in daily life to reduce race and religious tensions. Schools foster student councils and civic discourse while adults address employment discrimination and wage standards. Community events encourage citizenship, integration, and practical political engagement.
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