Queens Die Proudly The Swoose and 19th Bomb Group
Lieut. Col. Frank Kurtz recalls the Philippines attack that killed eight crewmen and destroyed Old 99. After a perilous return to Australia the 19th Bombardment Group fights back from Port Moresby to New Guinea and Rabaul. Buzz Wagner leads training flies as Japan presses the war with the E-model Forts in a dramatic air war.
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Frank Kurtz
Philippines
Australia
19Th
Java
Kurtz
Buzz Wagner
Frank
Darwin
North Australia
7Th Now
New Guinea
New Britain Islands
Lae
Salamaua
Rabaul
Kobi Ishi
Immelmann
Port Moresby
Swoose crew recalls perilous Buna era air war
Veteran accounts detail Moresby defenses, Buna debates, and air ground sea collaboration in New Guinea. General Brett, General Royce, and Allied pilots describe strafing runs, forced landings, and near-misses while highlighting unity of forces and evolving air power.
Political analysis of primary results and isolationism debate
Western Newspaper Union notes light voter interest in primaries and analyzes anti isolationist trends. It cites defeats of Bennett Clark and Rufus Holman, mentions Hillman CIO aims to shape the Democratic bloc, and discusses organization as a key factor in low turnout elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Bennett Clark
National
Hannegan
St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Cotton Ed Smith
Olin Johnson
Rufus Holman
Oregon
Clark
Idaho
Reynolds
North Carolina
Holman and
Missouri
Nye
Gillette
Iowa
Gurney
South Dakota
Tobey
New Hampshire
Ham Fish
Caraway
Roosevelt
Dewey
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Democratic Party
Congress
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Clio-Hillman Front
Hillman
House
Cloers
Hollywood Stars Abroad and Radio Tie Ups Revealed
UGHIE GREEN reports from London on Hughie Green and other American stars now serving in the air transport command While Bebe Daniels braves the Normandy firing line for an interview Claudia Morgan faces a stage radio clash Ruth Swanson shifts from films to military life Ed Wynn returns with a new radio series and other showbiz notes cover cast changes contracts and injuries in Hollywood entertainment news and broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ughie Green
London
Hughie
RKO
Tom Brown
Rcaf Air Transport Command
British Broadcasting Company
Atlantic
New York
Jimmie Stewart
Ruth Swanson
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Air Corps
A Seeker of Manners Quotes and Witty Reflections
Uncle Fabille ays? SS Uncle Fabille ays? SS B'c4m is possibly the only case in which two rites make a wrong. The supreme test of good manners is being able to put up with bad ones pleasantly. Flattery is like salt. A little is very appetizing, but too much is difficult to swallow. The best way to keep a friend ship is to return it.
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Florida
Margo
Java
Moresby
Melbourne
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Townsville
Red
Charlie
Buna
Darwin
Cloncurry
Royce
Perrin
Marquat
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Harry
Frank
England
Harry McNaughton
House of Commons
Marjorie Main
Ida Lupino
Screen Guild Players
Pacific Coast
Ellery
Dick Powell
Molly
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Wille
W.N.U
Brett
Ralph Royce
Jap High Command
Air Force
Owen Stanley
MacArthur
Western Newspaper Union
Virginia Vale
Bebe Daniels
Normandy
Britain
Albert Dekker
Paramount
San Fernando Valley
Claudia Morgan
Nora Charles
Ellery Queen
Miss Morgan
Ed Wynn
Blue Network
Wynn
Evelyn Knight
Jerry Wayne
Patricia Collinge
Theresa Wright
John Loder
Berlin
Palmier
Fabille Ays
Carboi
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Tenn
Fred Palmer
Galenol
Atlanta
Georgia
Demopolis
Alabama
C.O.D
S.D
H.P. Randall Manufacturing CO. Ltd
P.O
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
U.S.D.A
Great State Chemical Co
San Marcos
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