Cruger Secures Firm Skies For Norland Airways
Cruger arranges Alan Slade to fly Frayne to Anawotto in search of trumpeter swan breeding grounds. Slade’s army service is rejected but the company stays afloat thanks to a paying client enabling a new Lockheed. Lynn Morlock remains home, and Slade aids a wounded man named Slim Tomstead who has lost his license for drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norland Airways
Cruger
Alan Slade
Frayne
Slade
Army Air Corps
Lockheed
Lynn Morlock
Red Cross
Lynn
Slim Tomstead
Flight of the North Flyer and a Dimming Love
Slade and Lynn tread a fragile path amid aviation work and danger. Tomstead, a battered veteran flyer, resents control while Lynn plans a safer future with her father. Slade hints at personal risk as he and Lynn confront love, duty, and looming separation.
Film News and Stars Update From Hollywood
Stage plans for Li Sa, VALE, and 80 army nurses feature in a fall film project Hands of Mercy directed by Mark Sandrich. Metro previews Next of Kin with Joan Crawford. Bette Davis mocks a vegetable garden. Greta Garbo unavailable for Flesh and Fantasy with Charles Boyer. Barbara Stanwyck co-stars in the second sequence. Rosalind Russell tours camps with glamour wardrobe. Betty Brewer pursues singing and piano. Paulette Goddard debuts a gown by Valentina in The Forest Rangers. Warner Baxter signs on for two Crime Doctor pictures. Mrs Miniver runs at Radio City for a ninth week with 1,142,107 viewers. A Wake Island runway model stands for Wake Island in Salton Sea shoot. Odds: Gary Cooper rising star, Dennis Morgan treated for sand blindness, Ginger Rogers hums through The Major and the Minor, Little Miss Marker may return, Dorothy Comingore unavailable after Citizen Kane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bataan
Paramount
Mark Sandrich
Metro
Joan Crawford
Joan
Gary Cooper
Don Ameche
Dennis Morgan
Gallup
N. M
Ginger Rogers
Miss Marker
Shirley Temple
Baby Sandy
Dorothy Comingore
Girl Pilot Faints During Harrowing Flight Over Ann Arbor
Joan Tesch a 19 year old with only four hours solo flying time fainted in the trainer cabin while circling the municipal airport. Dwight Reynolds and Robert Young watched as she remained unconscious for about an hour before regaining consciousness and attempting a landing. She landed in a farm field after running out of fuel and later fainted again en route to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slade
Barrett Walden
Lynn
Aldershot
Barrett
Dad
Fort St. John
Department of Mines
Ottawa
Alan
Father
Ann Arbor
Mich
Joan Tesch
Dwight Reynolds
Robert Young
Miss Tesch
Tesch
Boner collection from Daily Californian tests minds
Berkeley notes humorous exam bloopers include lines about St. Clement’s home supported by eight peers, Browning heroic outlets, Shakespeare at Windsor with merry wives, a spinster as a bachelor’s wife, and other misstatements such as Tell’s arrow near his son and a grass widow wife of a vegetarian. The piece mocks corrected papers from the University of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Daily
Californian
University of California
St. Clement's
Browning
Shakespeare
Windsor
William Tell
Mediterranean
Rec Sea
Bible Saved Man in World War I Receives Testaments
Lebanon Church of Christ in Tennessee sent 24 New Testaments to members now serving after Ross Neal survived German shrapnel at St Mihiel. Neal enlisted in New Orleans and keeps an inch long piece of shrapnel embedded over his heart in the Testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Tenn
Ross Nea
St. Mihiel
Neal
Fortune Found on Body of Iowa Woman in Osceola
Mrs. Lillian Crispin, 81, died in Osceola, Iowa, with six money bags tied to her waist. Officers estimated she carried about 20000 dollars, including a pouch containing a stack of twenty and one hundred dollar bills four inches high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Lillian Crispin
Wounded in Sea Nude U S Flyer Walks 80 Miles
Corp Louis Murphy a Bridgeport Conn airman was shot down off Lae New Guinea and survived two days at sea. He swam 18 days naked and walked 80 miles across wild country to reach an Allied base. The crew of his bomber were casualties of Japanese Zero attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Corp
Louis Murphy
United States
Bridgeport
Conn
Murphy
Lae
New Guinea
Priest chases down thief in Sacred Heart church burglary
In New York the six foot Father A T Gilmartin chased and caught a suspected burglar who had tried to pilfer the church poor box. The priest delivered a punch to the jaw and helped police with the arrest for burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sacred Heart Church
A. T. Gilmartin
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Arthur Stringer
Slim
Wolf Winston
Colonial
Edmonton Scotty
Tomstead
Ted
Big
Tumstead
Sister Nadeau
St. Gabriel's
St. Gabriel’s
Padre
Li Sa
Li Trang
VALE
Mpaper Union
Bette Davis
Sugar Hill
N. H
New England
Charles Boyer
Greta Garbo
Universal
Barbara Stanwyck
Rosalind Russell
Eileen
Betty Brewer
Mrs. Wiggs
the Cabbage Patch
Diana Lynn
Susanna Foster
Paulette Goddard
Valentina
Forest Rangers
Warner Baxter
Adam
Columbia
Wake Island
Salton Sea
Learner
U. S
Seaport Paint CO
North Hamilton
Houston
Texas
School of Nursing
Robert Jolly, R. N
Houston, Texas
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