Three Red Cross Musketeers Cheer Camp Young Soldiers
Three morale builders Miss Ann Maddox Miss Hortense White and Miss Ewing assist convalescents at Camp Young California. They contact families arrange dependents' payments secure case histories and provide toiletries money and stationery to comfort wounded and ill soldiers. Their informal work supports soldiers with small but vital acts of kindness.
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Camp Young
Calif
Red Cross
Post- Ewing
Desert Training Center
Ann Maddox
la Jolla
Hortense White
Lindsay
Miss Ewing
Miss White
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
California
Southwest Desert
Stanley J. Kowal
Dorothy Ewing
Henry J. Richards
Hollywood
Minute Make Ups By Gabrielle
A fashion note urges readers to adjust mouth shape to mirror balance. It advises aligning mouth corners with eye pupils and using lipstick to correct narrow or wide mouths. The piece warns against drawing a Cupid's Bow unless naturally present.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Desert Nurses Share Hardship and Service Under Fire
The text details desert hardships and privations faced by army nurses alongside regulars. They endure reveille and taps, improvised dressing and ironing setups, overwhelmed camp laundry, and weekly inspections. Ann Maddox leads morale efforts including games books theatricals and films to lift convalescing soldiers.
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Reveille
Home Dehydrators Ready Pack Food For Safe Storage
Home dehydration of this summer s fruits and vegetables may spoil next winter without proper packaging and storage. Moisture protection is essential especially in humid climates. Use moisture proof cellophane or glass jars, fill containers to top, and keep in a cool dark dry place.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Technical libraries link training to combat zones in air force
Air force technical training command expands with combat zone film libraries. Overseas sources feed technical intelligence for 15 specialist categories. New libraries at large schools include reading rooms, film projectors, maps, and photo portfolios to shorten transition to active duty. Released by Western Newspaper Union.
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Air Force
AAF Technical Training Command
Technical Training Command
Union
Buttering bread and biscuits etiquette advice
The guidance says when rolls or biscuits are served hot it is proper to break them in two and butter both halves. For bread, avoid buttering the entire slice and butter only a bite or so at a time. It is acceptable to butter an entire piece of toast.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Bridges Prefabricated in U S Sent to Alaska
Four 160 foot bridge spans were prefabricated in Wauna Oregon using over 460000 board feet of lumber before being shipped to Alaska for installation as part of the Alcan highway project.
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U. S
Alaska
United States
Wauna
Ore
Radio by Virginia Vale highlights stars and name mixups
The column notes Jimmy Simms misidentified as Ginny Simms in New York and recounts others in radio and film. It covers Beatrice Kay radio success, Raya Letz testing for a Red Army nurse role, and upcoming film projects with Selznick, O’Brien, Wilde adaptations, and Crfawford.
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Jimmy Simms
Horace Heidt
Heidt
Ginny Simms
New York
Ginny Simmis
Raya Letz
George Montgomery
Leningrad
Anna Sten
Kent Smith
Eugene Frencke
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