Notable American and Allied Leaders in World War II
Major General Roy S. Geiger, 58, remains in command on Bougainville leading air units after Guadalcanal. Boeing chief Edward C. Wells, 33, engineers the Flying Fortress B 29 and foresees future peacetime air travel. Norwegian General Otto Ruge, near 60, led courageous defense of Norway in 1940 and sent thanks to the Red Cross from a German prison.
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Roy S. Geiger
Bougainville
South Pacific
Bougainville Plain
Japan
Rabaul
New Guinea
Truk
Geiger
Guadalcanal
France
Berlin
Paramushiru
China
Air Force
Edward C. Wells
Boeing
H. H. Arnold
Welle
Boise
Willamette University
Oregon
Leland Stanford
Air Corps
Wells
Norway
Otto Ruge
Ruge
Red Cross
Great Britain
Leftover Makeovers and Meat Casseroles Guide
Practical tips turn leftovers into flavorful meals. Recipes include Country Chicken Loaf and Chicken Yorkshire using cooked chicken, vegetables, and pantry staples. Also covered are Meat and Rice au Gratin, Spanish Potatoes, Lamb and Spaghetti Casserole, Squash Puff, plus notes on mushrooms nutrition and a beef and mushrooms casserole.
Hitler Medical Interrogation Turns Satirical
A satirical dialogue features Hitler denying a nervous breakdown as a doctor probes his health symptoms. The piece weaves mock medical talk with political jabs and ends with a mock war-time trial idea and a Florence H. Lonsford verse. The column parodies wartime sentiment and public figures in a sharp, era-appropriate voice.
Lynn Chambers Menu Highlights Country Chicken Loaf
A concise home menu lists Lynn Chambers dishes including country chicken loaf parsleyed potatoes corn bread tossed green salad baked honeyed pears and chocolate chip cookies with a beverage recipe.
Lynn Says Fats Are Important For War Effort
Fats provide glycerine needed for munitions and home fat and bone trimmings should be saved with meat. Unused fats may be bought by markets. Use sausage and bacon fat for frying and cooking. Clarify fats from roasts by heating with potato slices and strain for storage to use in cakes and cookies.
Toy Chest on Wheels Sparks Cozy Room Decor
A home front guide suggests making a wheeled toy chest with a lid that doubles as a play table. Use scraps of plywood or composition board and wooden wheels, adding bright paint to create efficient, comforting storage for children’s clutter in a heated room.
Five foot Windpipes Reported in Whooping Cranes
Researchers note that some whooping cranes possess windpipes reaching five feet in length. The finding highlights unusual anatomy within the species and may influence vocalization studies and conservation considerations.
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Donnerwetter
Russia
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LaGuardia Field
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Oklahoma
Frankie Sinatra
Mr. Kaiser
Frankie
Florence H. Lonsford
Elmer Twitcher
Poland
Paris
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Lynn
Quesh Ruth Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth Spears
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