Montgomery in supreme command of Allied forces in Egypt
General Bernard Law Montgomery leads the Eighth Army as allied commander in Egypt. The British officer, aged 55, is renowned for tact and restraint and is credited with stabilizing political tensions in Palestine and calming Arab calls for a Jewish army.
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Bernard Law Montgomery
Britain
Eighth Army
Egypt
Rom
Cal Coolidge
High
Valley of the Nile
General Montgomery
Palestine
Downing Street
Montgomery
Bernard C. Paget
Southeastern
B. L. Montgomery
22Nd Armored Brigade
Western Desert
Rommel
Alexandria
Cairo
Wake Island earns praise as truthful war film
Virginia Vale reviews Wake Island praising its factual drama and strong cast led by Brian Don levy Walter Abel Robert Preston and Macdonald Carey. Commentary notes Marcy McGuire Iona Reed Porter Hall and a traveling MGM exhibit on life masks and set sketches. September 30 marks ten years of National Barn Dance on air.
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Wake Island
Mount
W. R. Burnett
Frank Butler
John Farrow
Farrow
Brian Donlevy
Walter Abel
Robert Preston
Macdonald Carey
Albert Dekker
MGM
Frances. Parker
Greer Garson Signs Long Term Pact for Madame Curie
Metro announces Greer Garson will star in Madame Curie as her first film under a new long term contract. James Cagney buys a $25 000 War Bond granting two tickets to the Hollywood opening of Yankee Doodle Dandy. Freddie Bartholomew buys a motorcycle for trips to Columbia for work on Junior Army. Larry Elliott, announcer on Bob Hawks show, secures new NR rating for Universal short How Canada Tracks Nazis.
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Greer Garson
Metro
James Cagney
Hollywood
Freddie Bartholomew
Columbia
Larry Elliott
Bob Hawks
Universal
Canada
Costly 1867 Plains War and Custer’s fall from grace
The 1867 campaign against the Sioux Cheyennes and Arapahoes led by Hancock and Custer ended without a decisive victory. Costs ran high with US forces and a four Indian toll, and the expedition faced blunders and delays before Medicine Lodge peace. Custer’s later Washita victory helped restore his standing.
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Uncle Sam
Kansas
Nebraska
Winfield
Hancock
George A. Custer
Fort Leavenworth
Seventh Cavalry
Phil Sheridan
Custer
G. & Custer
Fort Harker
United States Senate
George Bird Grinnell
Senate
Grinnell
United States
Sam
Medicine Lodge
Plains
Washita
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