USO Fund Drive Aims to Aid Soldiers Off Base
The United Service Organizations seek a 19 765 000 start to fund camp service clubs for off duty soldiers and sailors. Six national groups will operate centers outside military reservations to provide clean amusement writing home reading and spiritual support. The drive urges public help to counter exploitative diversions and strengthen national defense through organized service.
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Army
USO
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Margo the Waldorf Dancer Returns as Star at 22
Manhattan profile of Margo Marguerita Castill Bolado, dancer turned stage and film actress, detailing her rise from obscurity to leading roles with Burgess Meredith in Winterset, her marriages and travels, and her renewed Waldorf prestige at age 22. Included are notes on Grace Moore, Jean Muir, Judy Garland portrait plans, and wartime diplomacy quotes from Hull and von Papen.
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Hollywood gossip and star chatter from Galveston
Orson Welles may not return as producer while feuds loom between Gene Autry and Republic stars. Cary Grant hibernates at Arrowhead Spring, and Woollcott and Norris clash publicly. Astaire sprains fingers. Gabin may race bikes. de Havilland adores Stack. Peggy Shannon’s death probes with private detectives.
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Alexander Woollcott
Kathleen Norris
Shelton
Hannah
Jack Dempsey
Peggy Shannon
Jinx Falkenberg
Powers
Conover
Billy Rose
Our Children By Angelo Patri Birthday Flag Reflection
A patriotic essay on the flag as a symbol born from the colonies. It invokes Betsy Ross, liberty, courage, and unity, urging action in defense of freedom. The piece ends with a playful note about a restaurant question, contrasting serious reflection with whimsy.
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United States of America
United States
Betsy Ross
Atlantic
Miss National Defense chosen in Washington queen pageant
Bette Larson, 20, of Barnum Minnesota, wins the title amid a Washington trend of department queens. She enjoys attention and crowd interest, but plans to stay modest as many queens follow her. The queen culture in D C endures beyond one year.
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Minnesota
Bette Larson
Barnum, Minn
Duluth
National Defense
National Capital
Potomac
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Miss Labor
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Miss Congressional
Atlantic City
Jean Cavanaugh
Tacoma Park
Charlotte Wesley
Howard University
Miss Larson
Quartermaster Corps
Hennick Song Praised By Publishers And Radio
Mrs B Audrey Hennick of 514 Hall Street has a newly published song The Sea Is Calling Me by Westmore Music Portland Ore gaining high praise from publishers radio managers program directors and network executives The piece is now available for 700 radio stations and marks her first published song with strong early reception
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Hall Street
Westmore Music Corporation
Portland
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Hennick
First Cotton Bloom of Season Reported Near Bosco Farm
Albert Page, of Bosco, reports a large hip high cotton bloom from a 40 acre field sown March 16, with favorable weather expected to yield a bumper crop. The Monroe Welfare Association ends a successful year with a total charity expenditure of 4 093.35 dollars and elects officers for 1926 27. Robert Calvert captures a six foot king snake near D Arbonne. Monroe fire department to award a silver badge to Dr H E Carney as honorary member. Seventy languages spoken in Ethiopia.
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Charles Titche
J. W. Collens
Josephine McNally
Robert Calvert
West Monroe
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Radio Schedule Highlights CBS NBC and More
A detailed radio daybook listing programs for June 13 including The Three Suns Trio The Dancing Sisters Hedda Hopper and the Movies Chicago Aeolian Ensemble Paul Sullivan and more across CBS NBC and regional networks with news, sports, talk and music blocks from 5:10 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST.
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Herbert Foote
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Nbu
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Ecbs
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al Pearce & Gang
Fred Waring
Rbe
West Dancing Music Orchestra
Edwin C. Hill
Amos and Andy
Dancing Orchestra
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Lanny Ross
the Vagabond
Deserted Plains Meet in Mongolia Sparks Royal Intrigue
Anne Willard and Pete Mackey shelter in a desert hovel after a storm drops their disabled plane in Mongolia. Mackey planned to fly Anne to her father's camp, but Blaze Sherwood now collaborates with the Prince of Shani Lun against her father. She also finds Blaze strangely compelling.
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Pete Mackey
Blaze Sherwood
Mongolia
Mackey
Anne
Blaze
Sherwood
Sher
Life In A Hovel Amid Desert Village Turmoil
Anne and Sherwood stay with a mixed Turks and Chinese village. Sherwood calms Mackey and works with locals delving into cultural clash and a harsh domestic scene. Anne learns of local opinions and plans to speak with a village woman at the sheep fold before a march to Arishar.
U S C Officials Seek Civic Help for Soldiers Program
Parish U S O officials at city hall last night urged local civic and social clubs to aid funding for U S O programs for soldiers. Rev E F Hayward urged recreation facilities for returning troops and inclusion in civilian life. U S O drive in Ouachita parish to start Monday. note: United States has 126 000 miles of oil pipelines.
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United Service Organization
City Hall
U.S. O
Henry Bernstein
E. F. Hayward
Grace Episcopal Church
Bornstein
U.S.O
Quachita Parish
Bernstein
United States
Draft Delinquent Name Noted in Shreveport
Caddo Parish Draft Board No 3 announced that General Stonewall Jackson is delinquent in completing his selective service questionnaire and warned they may pursue him by sheriff. The board also notes another delinquent, General Storewall Jackson, a Black youth whose whereabouts are unknown.
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Shreveport
Caddo Parish
Stonewall Jackson
Storewall Jackson
Restrictions on Gas in East Seen as Inevitable
Secretary Ickes said gasol ine restrictions in the east appear inevitable and that a plan for civilian oil conservation should be ready in a week or two. He urged voluntary cooperative measures first before enforcing any restrictions.
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Washington
Ickes
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