Boom Town Berlin airlift reshapes Rhine Main area
Report from Rhine Main details a wartime airlift rehearsal turning Frankfurt Rhine Main into Boom Town as crews from Elmendorf Alaska to Hickham Hawaii train for possible future crises. The piece links blockades, postwar strategy, and symbolics like snowshoes on the wall of the 54th Troop Carrier squadron.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Rhine-Main
G.i.s
Berlin
Rhine- Main
54Th
Elmendorf Field
Anchorage
Alaska
Hollow Triumph star Henry: actors often poor producers
Henreid, producer and star of Eagle-Lion’s Hollow Triumph, says actors struggle to detach from roles to oversee a whole film. He avoided this by envisioning the role as played by someone else and turned down others to play a villain. Also includes canning relish recipes and directions for Spiced Grapes Apple Butter and Chow-Chow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro Henreid
Eagle - Lion
Lynn Chambers Menu and Entertainment Notes Mix Home Cooking with Film Gossip
The column lists a Pot Roast menu with tomato chutney brown potatoes and molded grapefruit salad plus a corn relish recipe and notes on recipes such as peach baked pears. It also contains entertainment blurbs about Geraldine Brooks Barbara Stanwyck Rosemary De Camp Ann Sheridan Claire Trevor and Lewis Foster related to films and stage roles.
Pickling guidance and stage notes in Lynn Says column
A Lynn Says feature provides pickling rules for clove and crab apple preserves, with step by step directions and canning tips. The piece also includes backstage notes from We the People and profiles of actors Thomas Mitchell Walter Brennan Janet Waldo Dinah Shore and George Montgomery, plus industry gossip on talent hunts and retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Weist
Thomas Mitchell
Janet Waldo
NBC
Corliss Archer
Hollywood
Dinah Shore
George Montgomery
New York State Nickname and World Gold Facts
The Empire State is New York’s nickname. A royal flush averages once in 649 740 deals. England has more daylight in summer due to being farther north. South Africa produces the most gold, about 400 million dollars annually. The United States does not own the Panama Canal area, it rents it.
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Europe
Moscow
Omar Bradley
General Bradley
Far East
Bradley
Japan
Truman
MacArthur
New York State
England
United States
Panama Canal
Union of South Africa
U. S
California
Sunkist
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Albrook Field
Panama
Bergstrom Field
Austin
Tex
Hickham Field
Hawaii
Army
Russia
Melvin Price
Illinois
Frank M. Karsten
Missouri
White House
Price
Karsten
Taft
America
Mr. Truman
Tom Clark
Tighe Woods
Woods
WIN Features
Inez Gerhard
Lynn Chambers
Geraldine Brooks
Dana Clark
Warners
Barbara Stanwyck
Paramount
Rosemary DeCamp
Dr. Christian
Leo McCarey
Ann Sheridan
Good Sam
Radio City Music Hall
Claire Trevor
Lewis Foster
Brian Donlevy
Paul Henreid
Lynn
WNU
Walter Brennan
Ruth
Jerry Colonna
Avon Gale
Ohio
Jerry
Ralph Edwards
Jan Murray
Albert
Horace Heidt
Hollywood Bowl
Wanda Hendrix
Bette Davis
New Hampshire
The
Empire State
Cosine
Marsh
Kellogg’s
Sealed Power Corp
Dept
Serled
Sparton
Dept. WN
Jackson
Michigan
Opailon
the Sparks-Withington Company
Jackson, Michigan
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