Glorias schemes pull strings in wartime New York
In a late afternoon scene Gloria, bored and plotting, schemes to reclaim a vanished lover and manipulate wartime fortunes. Her banker father Cunningham and ally Duffy hover as Gloria exploits Rita Ralston’s disappearance and the Blossom Ranch affair to advance personal revenge and gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Gloria Fan
Patty Wilcox
Army
Navy
New York
Aerse
Clark Pasquin
Duffy
William Geniaghac
Ieigar
Halston
Ralston
Cuningham
Rita
Cunningham
Sam Arlen
Orange
Loria
California
Weill
Heaven
Blossom Ranch
Rita Ralston
Ambiguous Security Note Describes Raids and Casualties
Fragmentary report states that raids killed 23 and injured 38 with twenty dying? reference to home security. Mentions moving a triangular infantry division of 15 000 under German air raids and Britain in November under Ministry of Railroads with trains of 21 cars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Ministry
How to Write Letters to Soldiers in Service
A girl seeks guidance on composing letters to a boyfriend in the army. The piece urges cheerful, homey content, avoids gloom, and suggests sharing hometown gossip, war work progress, and entertaining clippings. It cautions against sentimental excess or risky spoilers and encourages writing that sustains morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anny
Clark Gable
Joe
Mary
Evalina
Tom
Harry
Europe
Osly
Jhim
Red Cross
Frent
Fire Bell Syndicate, Inc
Melrose Grotto: Hollywood’s Civic Hideaway and Bank
In a city of glittering clubs the Melrose Grotto stands out as a practical hub for film and radio folk. It operates as a bank and information exchange among writers, extras, technicians, and crew, with a loyal staff that speaks plainly in a Jugoslavian accented dialect. Free-handed owner Nick Slavich runs a convivial, no-nonsense spot where stars and jobbers mingle in a down-to-earth refuge from glamor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham Eittlern
Tom Ral
Gloria
Gunningham
Tom Ralston
Tom
Cunningham
Ralston
Hollywood
Erskine Johnson
Bernice
Saedi
Screen
Radio
Orson Welles
Jack Oakie
Rosalind Russell
Poveryberry
Howe
Secon
Melrose Group
Nick Nick Slavich
Mollywood’s benevolent aid and rumor mill mingle
In town, a beloved figure aids broken actors with free meals and cash. Nick cashes checks with no questions asked and lends generously, aiding a dying friend with $900 when weeks of unemployment strained a family. The piece notes Mollywood’s reach beyond gossip columns. Also dated London dispatch reports Adolf Hitler naming Anton Mussert as Netherlands leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Gosip
Mollywood
Aneta Reports Nazi Appointment After Berlin Conference
The report says Arthur Seyss-Inquart announced a new appointment after a Hitler Mupper meeting in Berlin. Seyss-Inquart cited the 11th anniversary observance of the Nazi Party and referenced 21 000 protected billets in the United States case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneta
Arthur Seygs-Inquart
Holland
Hitler
Mupper
Berlin
Seyss-Inquart
Dubeh Nazi Party
National Socialistiecha Bewigining
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Tus
of Home Security
Stokol
Tog
Geo. P. Devilbiss
Walkersville
Doorathy
Mika Ee
Uae
Newberg
Kirls
Tom Smith
America
United States
Canada
Lewis R. Dertzhaugh
West Church St
Markell & Ford Telephone
Ays
Yen Fondr
Paul Eee
Mette
Qq Lales
Manhatte
Cesar Romero
Gail Patrick Roland Young
Elsa Lanchester
George Sanders
JAMES @LEASON
Wall Johnson Choir
Iuven Duvivier
Boris Morros
S. P. Eagle
Cmart
King OF the Royal Mounted
Craig
Gty Opera House
Signature Auto Furniture
Friene Frederick
Frederick
Frederick, Maryland
Butten Hole
Fred W. Spielman Sewing Machine Service Center
E. Patrick Bt. Phere
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick ST. Frederick, Md
Robert G. Mumma
Sheaffer
Fea
Tyler
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