Tex Hill and Hengyang Air Battles Remembered by a Wingman
A pilot recalls confirming two enemy planes on July 31 in aerial combat near Hengyang China. Maj Tex Hill leads with fearless skill transforming a night defense and aiding salvage by cannibalizing wrecked P 40s.
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Georgia Gibbs to headline summer TV replacement show
Virginia Vale Adio notes Georgia Gibbs shifts from film and radio to summer TV as a co star with Paul Whiteman on the Blue Network. The piece also highlights Don DeFore's Cedar Rapids stage plans, past film connections, and assorted Hollywood notes about figures like Ingrid Bergman, Dinah Shore, and Ozzie Nelson.
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Iowa
Sinclair Memorial Church
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