War Notes On B 29 Raid Strategy And Aerial Patrols
Discussion on the raid plan against Japan from Saipan highlighting crew fatigue maintenance weather and home front production as key constraints. Includes an anecdote about a Tokyo raid and Soviet interactions with a downed B 29 pilot and broader notes on bases in the Philippines and future aircraft modifications.
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Washington, D. C
Mips
Japan
Tokyo
Air Corps
MacArthur
Philippines
Leyte
Bowl season fades to pro and bowls for glory
The Rose Bowl features Southern California vs Tennessee with a gate near 93,000 as Alabama meets Duke in the Sugar Bowl and Oklahoma A and M faces a Cotton Bowl clash. Pro leagues loom with Meehan Ward Crowley Grange guiding bids while investors brace for hard financial facts and crowded rosters.
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Southern California
Tennessee
New Orleans
Alabama
Duke
Dallas
Oklahoma A
Georgia Tech
Tulsa
Prokop
Tech
Miami
Notre Dame
Army
Navy
Arnold Eddy
Ohio State
Yale coaches laud Kipputh for unbeaten season
Howie Odell credits Bob Kipputh with the Blue’s undefeated year calling him more than a magical swimming coach and one of the best trainers. Odell notes Kipputh spent six weeks with the football squad using exercises to strengthen every part of the body.
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Howie Odell
Yale
Bob Kipputh
Blue
Kipputh
Odell
Bob
Hollywood Sparks in Tucson as War Era Stars Support Drive
Paramount plans for 1200 extra layers for Incendiary London star Betty Hutton prompt local officials to back the production. Phyllis Brooks urges girls to favor feminine pinups, while Sunset Carson handles a Texas ranch vacation tale. Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore generate fan letters for WAVES film roles. Trudy Berliner signs to coach stars for Hotel Berlin after release from Nazi camp.
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Paramount
Wnit
Tucson
Betty Hutton
Betty
Bing Crosby
Sonny Tufts
Trudy Berliner
Warner Bros
Andrea King
Faye Emerson
Gloria Holiday Wins CBS Skit Role as Foster Fenwinkle
Hollywood telephonist Gloria Holiday wins the Garry Moore skit role centered on Foster Fenwinkle. She plans regular installments heard every few weeks. Veronica Lake’s peep bob is revived in a sequence from Out of This World after servicemen letters urged the look.
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Hollywood
Gloria Holiday
CBS _ telephone
Garry Moore
Foster Fenwinkle
Bob
WPB
Paramount
Journey for Margaret vivid film returns with poignant charm
Kay Kyser and wife Georgia Carroll lead a December 27 band sponsorship at the station. The College of Musical Knowledge host joins his regular troupe for a new chapter, followed by the same program and lineup.
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Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Georgia Carroll
Swingin' on a Rainbow adds Don Wilson as announcer
Don Wilson joins Republic's Swingin' on a Rainbow in a featured role as a radio announcer. Background sequences for The March of Death on Bataan are set in Florida or Louisiana for The Invisible Army from RKO. Hoosier Hot Shots pen new novelty song Skee Dee Waddle Dee Waddle Do. John Wayne, then Marion Morrison, earned All American honors in 1929 at USC.
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Don Wilson
Republic
Florida
Louisiana
Bataan
Hoosier Hot Shots
John Wayne
University of Southern California
Marion Michael Morrison
Fragmented dialogue quotes and slang in clipped OCR
The text features fragmented dialogue about a comic act and a young man feeding a girl taffy, with stray references to names Jasper and Charlie McCarthy and imprecise phrases. It reads as overheard banter or a stage aside with no clear narrative.
Unclear Crime Note at Jasper Street Diner
A brief, unreadable OCR fragment mentions St Joan Why Jasper and a waiter’s apron. No clear incident, names, or dates are established from the readable text.
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St Joan
Jasper
Unclear fragment of wedding scene with dialogue
The text presents a casual post ceremony exchange about kissing the bride and mentions a six month gap after the wedding. It includes names Joan Jasper and a corporal, but lacks full context or clear events.
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Jotperdle
Joan
Jasper
Wedding Belles And Grooms In Classic Colors
A playful note on weddings with brides favoring white as a symbol of happiness and grooms choosing black, reflecting traditional color pairings in formal nuptials.
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Joan
Bill
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Stalin
Jimmy Doolittle
Soviet Siberia
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Melvyn Douglas
Congress
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AFL
CIO
Thomas Cashen
AFL Switchmen's Union
War Mobilization and Reconversion Board
Cashen
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Georgia
Grantland Rice
Chick Meehan
Arch Ward
Jimmy Crowley
Red Grange
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Meehan
Ward
Crowley
Gene Tunney
New York
Baltimore Stadium
Buffalo
Houston
Chicago
Lucille Latza
Letcher
Robert Tolbert
Paul’s Valley
Okla
Elizabeth Laughner
Leetonia
Ohio
Lyle Ramey
Redwood Falls
Minn
Raymond Taylor
Kentland
Ind
Prince
Chester White Barrow
China
U. S
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Courtney H. Hodges
Germany
Europe
Durviss
Dorchester
Alexander D. Goode
George I, Fox
Bruce
West Pointers
Walton Trohon
Caplan, la
Third Army
France
Virginia Vale
Phyllis Brooks
War Activities Committee
Motion Picture
South Pacific
America
Sunset Carson
Republic Western Star
Texas
Sunset
Dinah Shore
George Patton
Margaret
Wooden Fe
Charlie McCarthy
Jasper—Nailon
United States
Jacksonville
Fia
Express Elliott Oil Co
Pine Bluff
Ark
Paul Williams Company
Macon
Henry VII
England
Yeomen of the Guard
Ihac Hanford Mfg. CO
Syracuse
N.Y
Sten ¢ Murr
WNU
Lera Ihare
Beno
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