Breaks of War Shape Major League Pennants say Managers
Eleven managers from the Yankees Giants Browns Dodgers Cardinals and Pirates weigh war draft impacts. They rank the Giants and Browns as hardest hit by losses of stars like DiMaggio Mize and Slaughter. Cardinas Yankees Dodgers lead with lighter casualties. Frisch and Southworth praised for using remaining talent.
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New York Giants
St. Louis Browns
Giants
Browns
Red Sox
Yankees
Cardinals
Dodgers
Joe DiMaggio
Terry Moore
Enos Slaughter
John Beazley
Johnny Mize
Babe Young
Harry Danning
Willard Marshall
David Koslo
Bob Carpenter
Hal Schumacher
Cubs
Horace Stoneham
Giant
Mel Ott
Frank Frisch
Pirates
Frisch
Flash
Fordham
Billy Southworth
Sarazen Names All Time US Golf Ranking
Gene Sarazen outlines an all time United States golf ranking with Bobby Jones at number one for wooden-club play and praises Jones long straight game. Byron Nelson Hogan Hagen and Horton Smith follow in varying placements with Jones close on several skills. He notes Jones dominated 1920 to 1930 with a smooth, unhurried swing and near perfect timing.
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Sarazen
Gene Sarazen
United States
Bobby Jones
Byron Nelson
Hogan
Walter Hagen
Horton Smith
Jones
Ben Hogan
Gene
More Planes to China and Russia in War Airlift
The piece reports improved transport bottlenecks moving equipment to China for air operations against Japan, credits Chinese and Chennault group pilots, notes increased transport and combat planes, and details Russia receiving growing lend lease aircraft while facing food shortages. It also includes reader questions on Navy enlistments and Army promotions, plus notes on military logistics and transfers.
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China
Ichang
Chungking
Chennault
Chennault Group
India
Russia
Red Army
Washington
U. S
Egypt
MacArthur
Pearl Harbor
Women in WAAC Signal Corps Training at Daytona Beach
Two women stand at the threshold of WAAC signal corps training learning radio code, repair, teletype, switchboard work and maintenance. Training lasts three to six months before active duty with potential for advancement to officer school. WAACs drill in gas masks and morning inspection at Daytona Beach camp.
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America
Waac Signal Corps
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
WAAC
Signal Corps
Officers’ Training School
Waacs
Grace Terry
Daytona Beach
Fla
Hollywood to New York Aims for Take It or Leave It Questions
After six months in Hollywood Baker returns to New York with a view of America’s intelligence as nationwide. He’ll host Take It or Leave It at Sunday nights CBS studio as plans unfold for new radio and film projects across Universal, 20th Century Fox, Metro and Columbia with stars like Lana Turner Marguerite Chapman Gale Sondergaard Lon Chaney and Hedy Lamarr in play.
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OPA
Army-Navy
Atlantic Coast
Albert C. Wedemeyer
U.S. General Staff
Churchill
North Africa
Harry Hopkins
Justice Byrnes
War Mobilization Office
Harry
Fdr
Shenango Depot
Marin
Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Phil Baker
New York
America
CBS
Universal
Gale Sondergaard
Lon Chaney
RKO
Metro
Columbia
Marguerite Chapman
Berlin
Bette Davis
Johnny Mercer
Barbara Bell Pattern 1769 B for multiple sizes
This pattern offers Barbara Bell No 1769 B for sizes 36 through 60 and 52 with options including short sleeves for size 38. It calls for 436 yards of 35 inch material and promises an ensemble that is simple and smart for day long wear.
Food and garment care tips from a home guide
Practical instructions on browning sausages without excess fat and letting stuffing expand freely. Advice on handling colored clothes separately for drying, and on olives stored with oil. Recommendations favor firmly woven washcloths over knitted ones to avoid stretching.
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Washington, D. C
E. C
Charlotte
N. C
Navy
P. B
Philadelphia
EF. E. M
Dayton
Ohio
Fleet Air Arm
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper Union
Henry Koster
Joseph Pasternak
Deanna Durbin
Lana Turner
California
Lima
Peru
la Purisima
Lompoc
William Cameron Menzies
Hedy Lamarr
Arthur Lake
Bob Hannon
NBC
Warner Bros
Shine On
Nora Bayes
Life
Ann Sheridan
Dennis Morgan
Charles Maxtin
Empleton
Victory Gardens
Kate Smith
Wavell
Bee Crosby Cor
Saeben
Phil
Dare
Fuser Insee
Sewing Circle Pattie Dept
New
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Co
New Jersey
Rutgers University
Begoodrich
BES
Silke
Cope
Kalloax Com
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