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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1942
Page
3
London report quotes Miss Lillian Barker claiming Britain's prison population for women is at an all time high. She attributes the rise to failures among the young, war related social disorders, and home strains worsened by the blitz. She calls for stricter female upbringing and responsibility.
Horace Ogle told E. O. Gillam of his triplet birth after returning from the hospital. The factory owner confirmed the promised bonuses and wrote a $300 check. Gillam visited All Saints hospital to view the three newborn girls weighing 4 pounds 11 ounces to 5 pounds 2 ounces.
In Santiago Chile youths at a German college near Cerro Alegre used nearby telegraph wires as radio antennae for home made receivers. Officials say the plot to tap the navy collapsed after Minister Alfredo Duhalde disclosed the incident.
New Orleans youth Cyril Harvey McGuire wrote to his mother after marrying Marjorie Crawford of San Diego and Los Angeles. He sent a telegram stating Sighted girl, married same and brief details in a letter.
In Des Moines Iowa a Polk County jailer Tom Reilly is praised for his kindness. He spends his own money on chicken smokes and ice cream for inmates and frequently meets with prisoners to discuss their problems and offer help.
Don Cameron and Caramba Vear flee the law after being suspected of Co mache Linn. They work for Topeka Tenison at Broken Wheel ranch while Nevil Lowe seeks them. Janet Lowe stays with the Tenisons as feuds unfold between the Megeath crowd and Dad Paramore. Con finds the Graceys shot, suspects Irby, and plans to expose him despite Janton’s reluctance.
Con defends Janet and the herd when a party of cowboys rides to confront him. He shoots, forces retreat, then questions the wounded rider as tension tightens toward more trouble. Caramba and Skeets observe the escalating danger.
A wartime era column notes soldiers in Iceland requesting a large bathing suit photo for wall entertainment to keep officers occupied. It previews upcoming film projects including Once Upon a Honeymoon with Ginger Rogers Cary Grant and Leo McCarey, and highlights actors exchanging roles between film and radio during the war years.
Janet Blair rehearses songs for a new civic opera to be staged late this summer in Los Angeles while also known for My Sister Eileen. Mainbacher, famed Duchess gowns designer, signs Fox contract. Bob Burns shows off a bazooka built from P-38 scraps. Donna Reed serves aboard Anti-Submarine Patrol with Lt. Donald Arlen in the Atlantic.
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