Defense Shortage: College Boyfriends Loom This Fall
Washington reports a looming deficit of college boyfriends as defense needs shift dating prospects on campuses. Increased female enrollment stems from better defense pay and job prospects for fathers, while labor markets and selective service reduce available male students. Colleges push math science and engineering, with high schools expanding vocations and health programs to prepare youth for wartime roles.
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Eleanor Ragsdale
NEA Service
Washington
National Defense
Crow College
Congress
N. Y. A—National Youth Administration
Dam wall concrete lengths and world circumference fact
A historical note describes the Dneprostroy Dam wall being poured to create a concrete pavement one inch thick and a yard wide from New York to Omaha. It adds a comparison that a single board one foot wide and one inch thick would encircle nearly four-fifths of the earth at the Equator.
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Dneprostroy Dam
New York
Omaha
Equator
Mother Plays no Favorites in a Movie Star Family
Agnes Brodel of Detroit and California explains her approach to multiple gifted daughters in the film world. Joan Leste, 16, stars in Sergeant York and has already appeared in five films and shorts. Betty, 19, studied at a Barbican art school and pursued flying, while Mary, married to a pianist, is viewed as another bright talent. The mother asserts equal affection and insists environment and family dynamics shape success and harmony among siblings.
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Marguerite Young
NEA
Service
New York
Agnes Brodel
Detroit
California
Beroedlel
Bradel
Red-Teyedl Jian Leste
Jon
Sergeant York
Jissame
Joan
Betty
Mary
Mrs. Brodel
Letty
Wis
Dean
Barbican
Beoclel
Jean and Getty
Hank ¢Lark
Veudeville
Buldan
Canada
St. Mary's Convent
Montreal
Brodel
Planning a Woman's Job Campaign in a City
Ruthie Millett writes on how a woman seeking work should map her city campaign, arrange advance housing, and know costs before leaving home. A thoughtful plan helps avoid timid visitors and wasted days, ensuring a realistic path to employment with a secure lodging plan.
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Ruthie Millett
Tay Roelly
Jul
Advan
Hirt
Gampaign
Fia
Chiuwes
Bere
Shi
Avrivie
Jasd
Ethel
Harrison in Hollywood
Hollywood gossip notes on location filming for a Republic Pictures thriller titled King of the Texas Ranges. Neighbors Bob Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck appear. a private home is used as a saboteur hideout for a foreign agent. Production crews modify and later restore houses to their original state, drawing on past studio practices.
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Hollywood
Jim Willighnas
Sereen
Texas Ranges
Republic Stuitio
Scot
Jng Northavest
Texas
California
Willims
Bob Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Ma Aeforious
Celi Blaniston
Texas Wilfields
Nero
Sanmy Baugh
Te Foothall Stu
Republic
Williams
Stuslig
Paramount
Maryland
Preparing a Woman for Job Interviews in Cost Conscious Style
A woman plans practical steps to secure employment, detailing budgeting for transit and interviews, targeted firm visits, personal letters of recommendation to individual employers, a rehearsed sales pitch, and careful timing to avoid wasteful delays.
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Hashest
Wari
Coat
Cutty
Scoreboard musings on boxing stars and politics in a noisy sketch
A chaotic sports page fragment riffs on boxing legends like Prime Boel Carneria and Jack Sharkey while rambling about managers and tour plans. It touches on Bill Duffy and Lew Burston, references Dixie Walker and Jay McCarthy, and parodies league politics and seedings with tangled, unclear prose.
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New York
Johnny Hopp
Nebrnaty
Keoway
SL Iis Cardinals
Andy
Poland
Hig
Oie
Eddie Blunt
Washington
Jack Kearns
Bill Duffy
Nix Eamier
Dixie Walker
Jay McCarthy
Don McNeil
Vanpien
Frank Kovacs
Kegan College
Tony Shucco
Lew Burston
Jack Sharkey
Jin Braddock
Missy Rosenbloom
Bob Olin
Len Byroudard
Gurston
Proving Ground Cafeteria Hiring An Arkansan Chef Leader
Chief Steward L. M. Belser arrives at the Proving Ground cafeteria in Arkamas City Arkansas with a background in hotel dining and naval service. He previously served with the Ped Harvey System on Matson ships, led kitchens at Cafe di Parve in Los Angeles and Caliente Chibine in New Orleans, and trained cooks at Camp Robinson Arkansas under the National Defense Program. The new facility plans sea foods and special dishes, with staff in clean white uniforms and a modern equipment set including electric peeler and trench cutter.
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L. M. Belser
Arkamsas City
Arkansas
Bolser
Ped Harvey
Amlad
Matson Steiarthip
San Francisco
Honolulu
Los Angeles
California
Fe Caliente Chibine
New Orlesans
Louisiana
Mie Belaer
Camp Doe T
Robinson
Lith
Ruck
National Defense Program
Belser
Bulser
Red Cavalry in Surprise Move Across Arkansas Border
Cavalrymen of the Wotusde Reel army execute a surprise across the Arkansas Louisana border. They spearhead a rapid river crossing, seize bridges, and drive toward the Reel offensive objective as engineers work to complete a crucial bridge. Infantry skirmishes occur near Camden as Major General Robert Richardson directs efforts.
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Jerry TP
Bauldie
Arkanas
Louisiana
Thrist
Arkansas
Dents
Dagettior
Tost
Tut Army Corps
Lowe Fale
Robert Richardson
Ifte
Duk
Belli
Perth
Camden
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