Royals, Howe, and a Weather Plan in Wartime News
The piece surveys Peter of Yugoslavia at age twenty and his fraught position with Tito, alongside C. D. Howe’s postwar Canada vision of a nine point utopia. It also previewes a British weather initiative led by Lord Hailey and notes Gandhi’s restraint amid imperial governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Peter
Jugoslavia
Paul
Hitler
Canada
Apia
Hailey
Shapur
Jab
Newport
Oxford
Corpus Christi
Ors
Jblum
Delhi
Agra
Oudhe
Etme
Gandhi
Fomam
St. Michael and St. George
Order of the Star of India
Italy and the Doughboys in the War Weary Span
The piece contrasts American soldiers’ longing to return home with British professionalism on a half British front. It notes Italy’s harsh conditions, inflation, and delays toward Rome, and reflects on Americans resisting social change while pursuing victory. It discusses postwar peace planning and isolationist mood among doughboys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
la Belle France
France
Paris
Naples
Rome
North Africa
Sicily
America
Middle East
Africa
England
Limehouse
Leicester Square
Volturno
Europe
Germany
Badoglio
Mount Lungo
John A. Ray
Tomaston
Bernard J. Dineer
Jersey Guy
N. J
Stars Send Glamour to Brother in Alaska
Hollywood notes detail Virginia Vale and other stars sending glamour photos to her brother in Alaska where he serves as a bugler. The column mentions Dinah Shore joining Belle of the Yukon with Charles Winninger, plus Orson Welles injuring his ankle while recording. It covers multiple film projects, contracts, and industry tidbits from Los Angeles to Broadway with several named actors, directors, and productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ail Russell
George
Alaska
Santa Monica High
Dinah Shore
Charles Winninger
Show Boat’ Fame
Belle
Orson Welles
Sammy Kaye
Hollywood
Charles R. Rogers
Rogers
Palm Springs
Air Wacs
Army
Desert Transport Command
Jerry McGill
Fred Bethel
Marcia Neal
Marcia
McGill
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York
Alexander
Uniteds
Cairo
Sen
Princess Alexandra
Greece
Knights of the Round Table
Kgstwar Qanada
God's Green
C. D. Howe
M. P
Waltham, Mass
Massachusetts Tech
Howe
R Keeps
Ebody
O Wnuu
Collier's Weekly
Air Force
Colorado
U.S. Army Air Forces
Echo Lake High
Colorado Rocky Mountains
Camp Echo Lake
K. Innes-Taylor
Tarawa
U. S
Marine Corps
Miriam Anne
Claire’s Hospital
New York
Helen C.’ Power
Elizabeth Somers
Frances Malence
Catherine Meehan
J. J. Aronson
New York Central Railroad
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railways
White House
Rose
Riordan
Naomi Rio
Pasadena
California
Naomi
Michigan
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper Union
Yukon
Dinah
Winninger
Gypsy Rose Lee
Dame May Whitty
Pierre Curie
Madame Curie
Pepper
U. S. Senate
London
Mischa Auer
Wally Ford
Heddy
Mary Astor
Mabel
Joan Davis
Jack Haley
Joan
RKO
Paramount
Malibu
Warner Baxter
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Cass Daley
Marlene Dietrich
Basil Rathbone
Store Erie
Dep
Missinsippi
Ask Rocery & F. C
Grocery & Clarksdale
Charleston
Wakefeld
Copenhagen
Navy Corps
DEC
Grove
Morone
WNU
Dean
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