Screen Stars and TV Plans Highlight 1945 Season
The column surveys Eddie Bracken and William Demarest TV fun on The Story of Eddie Bracken at 8 30 on NBC and notes Claudette Colbert aging roles, Shir ley Temple casting woes solved by Mary Jane Wong, Bing Crosby on Here Comes the WAVES set, Ingrid Bergman in The Bells of St Marys, and other industry tidbits. It mentions Cliff Arquette in Glamour Man, Bradley Baker on Ed Wynn, Constance Bennett launching Paris Underground, and assorted odds ends about radio and screen people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Bracken
William Demarest
Morgans Creek
E.W.T
NBC
Shirley Temple
Shirley
Thom
Letter Perfect
Mary Jane Wong
Bing Crosby
Ingrid Bergman
St. Mary’s
Crosby
Study Shifts Command as Kin Kaid Directs Philippine Action
The 7th Fleet commander Vice Admiral Kin Kaid appears in a steel helmet directing operations against Japan in the Philippine theater. He focused fire to soften enemy lines and lead assault efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis E. LeMay
20Th Bomber Command
China
21St Bomber Command
Haywood
Hansell Jr
Roger M. Ramey
General LeMay
Hansel
United States
Thomas Kinkaid
U. S
Seventh Feet
Philippine
Luxon
Primrose trail athletes and the price of conditioning
The article argues most top performers train hard and stay in peak shape, citing Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis as examples. It contrasts the careers of Lee Oma Baksi and other so called primrose trail athletes who wasted time on easy habits. It notes the majority of stars across boxing golf football and baseball who stayed conditioned achieved success, while those who avoided discipline paid a heavy price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Benny Leonard
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
Byron Nelson
Sammy Snead
Jag McSpaden
Gene Sarazen
Don Budge
Elsworth Vines
Bill Johnston
Mel Ott
Carl Hubbell
Blazis
Nagurski
Bill Dickey
Madison Square Garden
Lee Oma
Baksi
Tunney
Dempsey
Bakst
Harry Greb
Mickey Walker
Walter Hagen
Babe Waddell
Bugs Raymond
Shufflin
Phil Douglas
Babe Ruth
Jim Thorpe
Grover Cleve Iind Alexander
Ty Cobb
Christy Mathewson
Tris Speaker
Eddie Collina
George Sisler
Lou Gehrig
Hans Wagner
Lefty Grove
Joe Gordon
Football Weaknesses and Officials Burden Proposals
The article argues officials bear too much burden in close games and proposes two rules: allow forward passes from any point behind the line and declare the ball a free ball after a forward pass is thrown, enabling any player to recover.
Start These Towels Pattern 7235 Transfer Details
Pattern 7235 describes a transfer with seven motifs across eight inches and a 54 percent material composition. It notes stitch work and materials used in the towel design.
Homemaking tips from an old collection
A series of practical home care notes includes using 60 to 65 degree temperatures for plants, cardboard patches to stop rug curls, rubber bands on bath brushes for grip, vaseline on corks to prevent sticking, oil cloth on bedsprings for protection, lipstick container ends on curtain rods, potato peels to clean chimneys, lemon juice with ground beef, cold salt water for sponges, and lime to absorb moisture inside piano wires.
Basic English System Worth for Daily Use
Basic English is a plan with 850 simple words said to meet daily talk and writing needs. It aims to let people express most ideas using a small, common vocabulary.
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Weste
Virginia Vale
Eddie
Demarest
Bracken
Jerome Cowan
Republic
John English
Claudette Colbert
Claudette
Chopin
George Sand
Paul Muni
Merle Oberon
Jose Iturbi
Cliff Arquette
New York
Glamour Manor
The
Blue
Radio City
Cliff
Bradley Baker
Ed Wynn
Constance Bennett
Paris
Adrian
Gregory Ratoff
Gracie Fields
Gloria Blondel
Jimmy Durante
Noto
Dan Duryea
Jack Arnheim
Karl Swenson
Grand Central Station
New York State
Exclusive
Lake Placid
Army Rest Home
Army
Lake Placid Club
G.I
G.i.s
India
Patiala
Guru Gobind Singh
Guru
Yugoslavia
Mihailovitch
Marshal Tito
15Th Air Force
Lt. Budge
J. Donald Budge
Los Angeles
Budge
7Th Fleet
Stong
Sewing
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
San Francisco, Calif
Simulehonts
Pele
N. 2B. C
M. W. T. Kido Kgir Ksel Kdyl Ketfi
P. W. T. Efi
KPO
Ana Lua
Scott
TY Scott
Peter
UCR
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