God Is My Co-Pilot Story of a WWII Airman
West Point graduate Robert Scott wins his wings at Kelly Field and becomes a bomber ferry pilot in India before joining Gen Chennault in Burma. As commander of the 23rd Fighter Group he survives a perilous river crash and successive takeoffs to fly home to Kunming after heroic, improvised maneuvers.
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West Point
Robert Scott
Kelly Field
India
Chennault
Burma
Alison
Fighter Pilots Shine in China Battle Against Japs
The narrative recalls Ajax and Baumler in China during Hengyang and Hengyang defense. Ajax flies Number 104 despite electrical shocks and gear issues, blasting Zeros and dodging enemy fire. Dallas Clinger, a Wyoming pilot, fights 27 enemy planes head on, scoring and surviving a brutal dogfight. The text highlights heroism, radio taunts from Tokyo, and continued efforts near Kunming as maintenance and mail delays linger.
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Pearl Harbor
Ajax
Wake Island
Devereaux
Wake
China
Baumler
AVG
Washington
Ajax Baumler
Kunming
Hengyang
Lingling
Lingling Way
Clinger
Dallas
Wyoming
Johnny Alison
Johnny
Alison
China Sea
Chennault
Nanchang
Philippines
Java
Barnum
Old Lyme
Connecticut
Lake Puyang Hu
Daniels
Wang
Hollywood Jinx and New Stars Rise in Screen World
Hollywood gossip notes three unlucky house occupants in Laurel Canyon ending in crash, suicide, and murder. John Dall rises after NYC stage start to co star with Bette Davis in The Corn Is Green at Warners.
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Hollywood
John
Laurel Canyon
John Dall
New York
Bette Davis
Warners
Practical Household Tips From a bygone Era
A collection of kitchen hack reminders including using pliers to pry lids and open bottles, mixing raw potato into meat mixtures to stretch portions, and proper brush drying to prevent bristle loss. It also covers safe electrical practice with switches off to protect prongs, and adjusting sagging doors by inserting washers under hinge bolts to raise the door.
Salt Brings Out Tart Berries Sweetness
Guidance on preparing tart fruits like cranberries or gooseberries notes a pinch of salt enhances flavor and reduces the amount of sugar needed. The salt helps balance tartness and reveal natural fruit notes.
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Tex Hill
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STHKE
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Virginia Vale
Blayney Lewis
Samuel Hinds
Sharon Moffett
Wolf
RKO
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Penny
Sam Katzman
Monogram Release
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Capital
20Th Century-Fox
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Jerome
Crime Doctor
Ann Marshall
Herbert Marshall
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Bob Hope
Lee Russell
Ann
Columbia
Janet Gaynor
Emil Jannings
Ingrid Bergman
Bing Crosby
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Angel
Jack Benny
Basil Rathbone
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Stanley Clements
Salty O'Rourke
N. Y
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Fred Martel
Fred
Eddie
Cornel Wilde
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Warner Bros
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
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Kellogg's
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Evansville
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Henry
Suinco
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