Film reviewer reviews Reich history and a star’s name change
The March of Time film Peace by Adolf Hitler chronicles Hitler’s rise and conquest with inside Nazi Europe footage. Dana Dale becomes Margaret Hayes amid career shifts from acting to modeling in New York and Hollywood. George J. Schaefer cites a theater poll showing three films yearly boosts marquee value while one or two films hurt income taxes.
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Miss Ottenheimer
Dana Dale
New York
Paramount
Virginia
Dale
Margaret Hayes
Sullivan
Preston Sturges
Joel McCrea
Veronica Lake
George J. Schaefer
RKO Radio
Audience Research Institute
Pretty Mary Paxton Joins Hap Hazard on NBC TV
Pretty Mary Paxton joins NBC Tuesday night Hap Hazard as wife to her new husband. The article notes radio thrives on husband and wife pairings and lists famed duos like Burns and Allen and Fibber McGee and Molly. Mary Paxton is highlighted as part of this trend.
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Mary Paxton
NBC
Benny's
Burns and Allen
Fibber Mee- Gee
Molly
Sanderson and Crumit
Black and Sully
Jeannette Nolan
John McIntyre
Mr. Meek
Radio
Navy battleship North Carolina adopts Disney Pegasus emblem
The U S S North Carolina now in the Brooklyn Navy Yard has a Walt Disney drawing as its official emblem a Fantasia Pegasus in fighting attire posed against a bolt of lightning. The writer congratulates the ship's officers and crew on the new insignia.
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U. S. S. North Carolina
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Fantasia
Pegasus
North Carolina
Studio Secrets and Cast Talks for 1943 Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Spencer Tracy avoided on set photographs and scraps of film were destroyed to keep his role as Hyde secret with Lana Turner Ingrid Bergman joining as Ivy. Paramount scouts possible locations for For Whom the Bell Tolls while Simone returns to screen in Here Is a Man and leads Call Out the Marines with Tim Holt.
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Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Tracy
Lana Turner
Ingrid Bergman
Miss Bergman
Ivy
Paramount
Chambers of Commerce
Simone Simone
RKO
Tim Holt
Film Stars and Studio News From Hollywood
Air Marshal Bishop of Canada turns actor for Captains of the Clouds with Warner Bros. Gloria Swanson signs a new RKO contract. Metro previews Our Gang to show American kids defense help. Mary Martin and Bing Crosby team for Birth of the Blues follow up. Ameche demonstrates a hit for Rosalind Russell in The Female of the Species. Eleanor Powell to star in I'll Take Manila.
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Eleanor Powell
Gullion and Kelly highlighted for service and physique
Maj. Gen. Allen W. Gullion remains head of the revived provost marshal general's office with duties over military police and alien camps. John B. Kelly retires from Philadelphia to direct national health training, touting physique and political separation from his Democratic post. RS. John L. Whitehurst, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, protests women's exclusion from home defense programs and civilian pilot training, urging action by the federation.
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New York
United States Army
Allen W. Gullion
Lewis B. Hersey
Gullion
Roosevelt
University of Kentucky Law School
Army
Enoch Crowder
Philadelphia
John B. Kelly
Democratic City Committee
Kelly
Republican Party
Democratic Party
John L. Whitehurst
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Home Defense
Civil Aeronautics Board
General Federation
Baltimore
Sail on the Ship of State Quote Origin
A quiz-style prompt asks: which American poet wrote the line about the Ship of State and Union, and includes related questions about Inca rule, US railroad miles, vestigial organs, sunburn, Babel’s location, US tunnels, notable figures, Canadian population, and women in the 77th Congress.
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United States
Tower of Babel
Phillips Brooks
Henry Ward Beecher
Lyman Abbott
Dominion of Canada
List of female lawmakers by state and census figure
The record lists Hattie Caraway Ay Kansas Jeannette Rankin Montana Mary Norton New Jersey Edith Nourse Rogers Massachusetts Caroline O Day New York Jessie Sumner Illinois Frances Bolton Ohio Margaret Smith Maine Katharine Byron Maryland. The last census figure cited is 11 012 734.
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Hattie Caraway
Kansas
Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Caroline O’day
New York
Jessie Sumner
Illinois
Frances P. Bolton
Ohio
Margaret Smith
Maine
Katharine Byron
Maryland
The Building of the Ship by Longfellow and Miscellany
A list references Henry W. Longfellow and the poem The Building of the Ship, plus notes on Peru and Babylon. It notes about 236000 miles, 180 vestigial organs, ultraviolet sunburn, 1539 railway tunnels totaling 320 miles, and preachers.
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Henry W. Longfellow
Peru
Babylon
United States
Considerate Tom asks about raincoat and suit protection
A brief cartoonish dialogue shows Tom considering wearing a raincoat to keep his new suit dry, while Tim notes the suit's potential damage if it gets wet. The exchange playful lingers on practical wardrobe care.
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Tom
Tim
Defense Plant Foreman and Worker Exchange Gaffe
A defense plant foreman presses a hurried request while a worker replies with a proverb about Rome. The foreman hedges on a prior foreman role, signaling workplace tension and ambiguity.
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Defense Plant
Rome
Tough Game Quote From a Confused Spar Row Match
A garbled sports fragment recalls a spar row urging resilience while describing a chaotic moment in a badminton context. The speaker laments a muddled sequence of shuttle movements and a battered teammate, hinting at a tense court action.
Still One Stranger Watching Boy Fishing
A brief cartoon caption shows a stranger asking a boy by the water how many fish he has caught. The boy replies that when he catches one more, he will have one more fish.
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Sonny
Whole girl or nothing courtship demands
A shy young man asks Mr Jones for his daughter's hand but the father insists on taking the whole girl or nothing. The scene centers on a humorous standoff over marriage expectations and consent.
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