Record Food Goals Definite government targets for war food supply
The government sets production targets to prevent shortages for allies and the American people. 1942 plans call for 110 million cases of tomatoes, peas, corn and beans plus 125 billion pounds of milk, with various processed dairy products to follow. farm output expected to top last year, with high yields and ample reserves across wheat and corn.
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Agriculture Department
AAA
America
Britain
France
Italy
Russia
China
United States
Hawaii
Japan
Hollywood Gossip Roundup of Stars and Plans
Jimmie Fidler reports on Gus Edwards health, Terry and Stanley Kramer weddings, Orry Kelly remarks at Romanoff's, Kay Francis leaving table, Mary Pickford tours including a house raffle in Toronto for Merchant Marine widows, Edna Pidgeon daughter of Walter Pidgeon, Grace Moore and Valentin Parera, John Garfield flying tours to army camps, Walter Winchinger violin at a night spot, Joe E Brown fundraising for Toledo newsboys, Sophie Tucker's husband Al Lackey publishing a song, and a gag about a detective agency. Also previews of upcoming films, box office notes, and nostalgic flashes from 12 years ago in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Gus Edwards
Terry
Stanley
Kramer
Orry Kelly
Romanoff
Kay Francis
Mary Pickford
Canada
Toronto
Miss Pickford
U. S
Walter Pidgeon
Edna
Valentin Parera
Grace Moore
Sylvia Fairbanks
John
Phyllis Brooks
John Garfield
Charles Winninger
Charlie
Joe E. Brown
Toledo
Ohio
Pat Dane
Sunset Strip
Sophie Tucker
al Lackey
China
Food By Plane Tests Show Air Transport Capacity
Forty eight states sent food by transport plane to New York in a single day. An orange load from California took seventeen hours. States sent oysters beans scrapple to display a variety of products. America's ten commercial airlines could move 1,400 tons quickly to any stricken community with a landing field.
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New York
California
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
America
Our Children By Angelo Patri
All healthy people seek leadership while parents dream of their children reaching the top. Many fail yet live useful lives, but some are pushed aside by speeded days. The piece calls for local home colonies to care for mentally or health challenged youths beyond jail and school.
Washington Daybook on Japan and U S diplomacy
A critical view of U S diplomacy before Pearl Harbor, detailing Japan’s rise, the 5 5 3 naval limitation talks, and how Kurusu and Nomura stalled for time while the United States was blindsided by Pearl Harbor. It argues the United States was duped by diplomatic rhetoric and misreads of Japan’s intentions.
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Washington
United States
Japan
If Ic
Far Pacific
Siam
Commodore Perry
Nippon
Pacific
Great Britain
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Singapore
Honolulu
Malay Peninsula
Kurusu
Nomura
White House
State Department
Hull
Roosevelt
Hirohito
Ambassador Grew
Tokyo
The
Return Bendix Air Factory to Private Management
Fred G. Coburn and Colonel Roy M. Jones announced the Bendix aviation equipment plant in Bendix New Jersey was returned to private management at 4 p.m. CST. The move ends army supervision after a labor dispute involving the United Automobile Workers and a strike by the C L O union. The war department will issue a formal statement on the release of army officers overseeing production.
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Bendix
N. J
Fred G. Coburn
Air Associates, Inc
Roy M. Jones
Army
Coburn
War Department
United Automobile Workers of America
F. Jeroy Hill
National Defense Mediation Board
Radio Schedule Dense with Network Alterations and Features
A December radio schedule lists numerous programs across networks with time shifts and repeats. It includes serials, musical acts, news, dramatic features, and guest appearances from The Three Suns, Captain Midnight, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope, and more.
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P. M
Hestor MT
Escorts & Betty
Cbs Newe
Nbe
Dorothy Kigalien
Broschway
Patti Chapin
Nhe-Biue
Bob Edge
Armstrong
Tmis-West
The
Three Suns
Lowell Thetmas
Hige-Bas
Tom Mix
World News of Today
Dhs
Mbs
Wast
F. Waring
Tims
Bive Amos
Andy
Cbe
Danie Patton Lewis, Jr
Cube
World—rhe
Mr. Keen
Berial
Abe- Tine Lanny Ross
Mrs Songa
Che-Basie
Burns
Gracie Allan
Vincent Lopes
Orcthes
Nhe
Bne
Helen Menken
Arthur Hare
Jack Stevens
Johnny Presenia Oroh
the Treasury
Che Jack Starr
Mexico
Horace Heid
Quin
Bob Burns
Cbs
Ned Jorden
Pimar Davia Ard
Che
Rattia
Trisiv
Nice
Biog
We, the People
Che Gabriel Heatter
Neaws of London
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Dhbs
Bob Hope
Nhbe
Redt
Glenn Miller
His
Raymond Gram
Dhe
Red Skelton and Co
Red
T. Steels
Juan Arvizu
de Falcon Lewis
Waring
Nbe-Red
Unusual Local Wedding at Catholic Rectory
Fifteen years ago a notable wedding united Miss Josephine McNally and Faulkner Blanks at the Catholic rectory at 5 pm. About 49 attended a dinner party at 306 Pine Street with Judge Charles Schulze as toastmaster. The bride is secretary of Monroe Welfare and the groom is a local business figure. A DeSiard Street building owned by C N Eichel is being overhauled to modernize downtown. Also cited: Japan’s wartime petroleum use as per the American Petroleum Institute.
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Josephine McNally
Faulkner Blanks
Monroe Welfare Association
DeSiard Street
C. N
Pickax Clue Sheds Light On Theater Rug Mystery
Asey and Hanson chase a sedan carrying Mrs. Hingham to South Pochet village under dramatic theater props. A rug, a pickax, and a ruff worn by a driver hint at a staged fantasy behind a suspicious disappearance. Elissa Hingham's impulsive buys fuel theories as the pursuit threads through the town.
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Ael
Asey
Elissa
Rankin
Hanson
Mrs. Hingham
Elissa Hingham
Maya
South Pochet Village
Mayo
South Pocket Barn Theater
Betsey Porter
Mrs. D
Cam Edwards
Jennie
Artie
Analyst & Asey
Matched bathing suits preview for 1942 designs
Hollywood and Los Angeles designers revealed matching two piece ladies suits with coordinated trunks for men. The show featured varied fabrics and colors, including red lobster embroidery on white, gold two piece with brown wool applique, and a copper cowboy ensemble with fringe belt and laced bralette.
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Los Angeles
Milady
Hubby
Hollywood
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Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Doug
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Lloyd Nolan
PRC
Bessie Love
William Hawks
Jack Oakie
Gwen Lee
Paul Muni
Fox Studio
Alma Rubens
Big Boy" Williams
Mary Philbin
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
San Francisco
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Bethpage
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Angelo Patri
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Washington Daybook
Asia
Saburo Kurusu
Kichisaburo Nomura
Navy
Bendix Air Factory
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NEA
Service
Radio
American Petroleum Institute
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