Flicka The Story So Far A Wyoming Ranch Tale
Ten year old Ken McLaughlin picks Flicka the loco mare’s filly over a yearling on the Wyoming ranch. His father, a retired army officer, is disappointed by Ken’s school struggles. Flicka’s injury leads Ken to befriend Captain McLaughlin the wild colt and to learn the value of education through medicine costs.
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Ken McLaughlin
Wyoming
Ken
Flicka
Corral
Captain McLaughlin
Loco
The Story of Gypsy and Flicka at the Ranch
Ken seeks back his place in school while working with McLaughlin on the hay crew. Nell proposes a plan to win Mr. Gibson’s favor by sending his composition The Story of Gypsy and a letter. As the season pressures rise, Ken bonds with Flicka, leading her through stables and barns as September nears.
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Ken
Nell
Kennie
McLaughlin
Howard
Cheyenne
Laramie
Lincoln Highway
Castle Rock Meadow
Flicka
Khen
Highboy
Gypsy
Rob
Tim
Crosby’s
Flicka Story and Ranch Tensions in Nell and Ken Tale
Ken writes a three hundred dollar composition about Flicka while noticing her thin condition after illness and a possible blood infection. Nell battles fear and anger at Rob as she plans a town trip after a wildcat scare and conflict over cow management and ranch authority.
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Rob
Ken
Flicka
Nell
Hollywood Stars Rally Tucson for 1200 Extra Players
Paramount unit arrives in Tucson to film In Des incendiary Blonde starring Betty Hutton, with city officials and citizens volunteering in support. Beverly Hills names actors and studios, Pin-up girl Phyllis Brooks speaks to WAVES, and stars like Sunset Carson Bing Crosby Dinah Shore Trudy Berliner Gloria Holliday and Kay Kyser projections are noted along with Ron Wilson and John Wayne reminiscence.
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Paramount Movie
Tucson
Betty Hutton
Betty
Bowl season shifts focus from college to pro and bowls
The article notes the post Army Navy season centers on pro leagues and bowl games led by the Rose Bowl featuring Southern California and Tennessee and the Sugar Bowl with Alabama and Duke. It cites sold out Rose Bowl crowds, discusses looming pro league competition, and praises Yale coach Howie Odell for Kiputh’s conditioning methods.
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Southern California
Tennessee
New Orleans
Alabama
Duke
Dallas
Oklahoma A
Georgia Tech
Tulsa
Prokop
Tech
Miami
Notre Dame
Army
Navy
Arnold Eddy
Ohio State
Crochet Apron Pattern 541 Promises Quick, Inexpensive Craft
An attention grabbing notice for a crocheted apron in a simple stitch with a ruffled edge. It highlights quick, economical project instructions and notes longer wait times due to high demand and wartime conditions. Orders should be sent to the given address.
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Mary O'Hara
Een Radio P
Western New
Virginia Vale
Phyllis Brooks
War Activities Committee
Motion Picture
South Pacific
America
Sunset Carson
Republic Western Star
Texas
Sunset
Bing Crosby
Paramount
Sonny Tufts
Dinah Shore
George Patton
Germany
Trudy Berliner
Warner Bros
Andrea King
Faye Emerson
Hollywood
Gloria Holliday
CBS
Garry Moore
Foster Fenwinkle
Bob
WPB
Margaret
Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Georgia Carroll
Don Wilson
Republic
Florida
Louisiana
Bataan
Hoosier Hot Shots
John Wayne
University of Southern California
Marion Michael Morrison
Grantland Rice
Chick Meehan
Arch Ward
Jimmy Crowley
Red Grange
Messrs. Meehan
Ward
Crowley
Gene Tunney
Yankee Stadium
New York
Baltimore
Buffalo
Houston
Yale
Howie Odell
Bob Kipputh
Kipputh
Odell
Tata
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Chicago
Tim Say
Maca
Northwestern Yeast Company
Ashland Ave
Ill
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