Corridos and Corridors of War Weather in News Week
A breezy recap of Americas music and diplomats highlights Mexican corridos and ambassador Francisco Castillo Najera. The piece paints his wide career, family, and tastes, then shifts to Dr John Hastings at City College warning war weather favors Japan, detailing climate maps and paper scarcities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Castillo Najera
Castillo Najera
The
Association of Mexican Artists
New. York
John Hastings
Japan
United States Weather Bureau
Tojo
City College
Montana
Hastings
Hitler
Power of Prayer Under Fire in Air Force Camp
A chaplain recounts wartime prayers shaping survival in the South Pacific. He notes nine rescued sailors, aided by Australian Aboriginal fishermen, and describes how faith sustained crewmen on rubber rafts and in battle as mothers and lovers in the United States offered prayers that seemed to shield troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Australia
Maj
Allen Lindberg
Westfield
N. J
Lindberg
Hernandez
Dallas
Frank Beeson
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Port Moresby
Frank
United States
South Pacific
Southwest
China
Cover Girl Models Eye Career Start Fund Schemes
Hollywood notes reveal one of fifteen Cover Girl models will begin a real movie career with a wardrobe funded by a career starter fund. The first star to land a bona fide screen offer after finishing her Columbia role will receive the entire $390. Other items profile Rita Hayworth era stars Joan Leslie Mary Hayes and Walter Brennan while reporting on Merle Oberon Brian Aherne Frances and Lum and Abner projects and ration cue developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Hayworth
Columbia
Merle Oberon
Brian Aherne
Courage
Beecher Bay
Vancouver Island
B. C
Odds and Ends from the Screen World
Notes note Jose Iturbi making a Metro film as himself. Louis Armstrong, the trumpet man, serves as a laundry friend on a Jam Session recording, using handkerchiefs for mopping. Betty Hutton employs independent earners in every film, while Lupe Velez fears aging during a baby scene in Mexican Spitfire. the baby only worked brief minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Iturbi
Metro
Louis Armstrong
Jam Sesson
Betty Hutton
Lupe Velez
Thrifty bedside tables from BOOK 7 hobby guide
Green oil cloth lined bedside tables decorate a room with a full skirt attached to the sides. The note points to BOOK 7 and BOOK 2 offers more home making ideas and a monogram alphabet. Books cost 15 cents each and orders are requested.
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Durango
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Red Cross
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Florence Hislop
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U. S. Naval Hospital
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Kentucky
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Texas
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Miss Barkley
Los Angeles
Belita
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Western Newspaper Union
Joan Leslie
Fred Astaire
RKO Radio
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Gary Cooper
Sergeant York
Jimmie Cagney
Astaire
Leslie Howard
Mary Hayes
Helen
Walter Brennan
Hollywood
Samuel Goldwyn
Harry Sherman
Albert Decker
Claire Trevor
Sherman
Jennifer Jones
Bernadette
Claudette Colbert
Shirley
Temple
Jennifer
Wendell Niles
Bob Hope
Johnny Mercer
Bob
Mercer
Lum
Abner
Pine Ridge
Ark
Ruth Wyeth
Spears
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Spurlock-Neal Co
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