Veteran Leaders Emerge as Legion Scrutiny Grows
Atherton, a 52 year old Stockton lawyer, foresees new veterans taking control of the American Legion as nearly 50 000 veterans join the Legion. He notes the potential shift in leadership with a large influx and recalls his own wartime service from lieutenant to captain and post wartime career.
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Colonel Edgar Gorrell and the war supply mind
The profile describes Colonel Edgar Gorrell’s wartime forecasting and leadership in air transport. It notes his early career at West Point, World War I service, and postwar role shaping American and British air supply logistics, highlighting his daring style and bold assessments.
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Film Critics Name Lukas Best Actor of 1943
New York critics vote Paul Lukas for Watch on the Rhine as best actor and the film as best picture for 1943. Ida Lupino named top actress. Katina Paxinou runner-up for For Whom the Bell Tolls. Notes cover wartime film work, contracts, and industry anecdotes.
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RKO
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Odor in old garage flat may stem from rotting wood
Likely musty odor comes from damp wood or leaks. Inspect timbers for dampness, ventilate with a floor fan toward an open door, and use market deodorants or household ammonia to freshen air until source is found. Check gas furnace area for leaks and improve cross ventilation.
Home repair Q and A roundup from a 1980s advice column
Remedies for painted finishes and wood staining advise applying varnish directly to uniform bare wood or a buff coat if color varies. Plumbing gurgle due to suction or grease. anti siphon trap or large deep trap helps. grease trap recommended for septic lines. Hairline cracks can be hidden with damp proof base paint, larger cracks patched with cement mortar. Mortar mix: one part Portland cement, equal lime, three parts clean sand. Blue flame means proper burner adjustment. red indicates insufficient air. Clean sidewalks with trisodium phosphate or washing soda in hot water. rinse. scrub and repeat as needed.
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