Navy WAVES recruit radio series showcases top stars
A new WAVES recruiting radio series titled Something for the Girls will debut at 8 15 Friday night August 4 on local radio. The project taps Eddie Cantor Helen Hayes Frank Sinatra Barry Wood Kate Smith Morton Gould Alec Templeton Morton Downey Fred Waring Guy Lombardo Lyn Murray Howard Lindsay Dorothy Stickney Jeanne Cagney Harry Cool Ray Block Clifton Fadiman and Ed Sullivan among many others contributing performances and guest appearances.
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Navy
Eddie Cantor
Helen Hayes
Frank Sinatra
Barry Wood
Kate Smith
Morton Gould
Alec Templeton
Morton Downey
Fred Waring
Guy Lombardo
Lyn Murray
Howard Lindsay
Dorothy Stickney
Jeanne Cagney
Harry Cool
Ray Block
Clifton Fadiman
al Goodman
Russell Bennett
Mark Warnen
Benny Goodman
Raymond Scott
Ed Sullivan
Nora Martin
Harry von Zell
Vincent Travers
Royal Canadians
Ted Collins
Jack Miller
Pennsylvania
Information
John Reed King
Frank Gallop
Tom Shirley
Ward Wilson
Bret Morrison
Jim Ameche
David Roos
Barry Gray
Dan Seymour
John Allen Wolf
Senators Eat Well in Cafe
Washington dining room serves regional dishes to senators after a five week recess. Head waiter Paul C. Johnson notes preferences from Reynolds to Smith and Mead, with staples like fried chicken and bean soup shaping the noon meals at the Capitol cafe.
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Washington
Reynolds
Smith
United States Senate
Idaho
New England
Northwest
Senate
Capitol
Paul C. Johnson
North Carolina
Johnson
Churchill
Chiang Kai-Shek
Wiley
Wisconsin
Lt. Young to Visit Parents After Training Completion
Lt. Robert E. Young Jr., navigator of a B 17, will visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Young Sr. at 214 Ouachita avenue. He has completed combat training and is now stationed at Drew Field in Tampa Florida.
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Robert E. Young Jr
R. E. Young Sr
Ouachita Avenue
Young
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Public Enemy Mangano Fatally Shot in Chicago
Lawrence Mangano once named a public enemy and linked to Al Capone was shot in a West Side car attack. Mike Fontelli was wounded and died later at Bridewell Hospital. Rita Reyes, who sat with the men, was held for questioning.
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Chicago
Lawrence
Dago) Mangano
al Capone
West Side
Mike Fontelli
Bridewell Hospital
Mangano
Joseph Schinker
Pontelli
Rita Reyes
Schinker
Pontell
Nighttime traffic killings exceed daytime by threefold
Mangano was wounded after an attack that left him unconscious. A radio in his car played dance music as Schinker noted Mangano asked who shot him and replied he would tell if he knew. Night driving fatalities are three times higher than by day.
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Mangano
Schinker
Must Register by August 12 for Upcoming Primary
Voters who changed addresses or never registered may register up to 30 days before the election. The coming primary is set for September 12 with August 12 as the cutoff. Louisiana registration renewal schedules are adjusted by a 1945 law, delaying full statewide renewal to 1947 due to wartime service.
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Louisiana
James H. Daeing
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