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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1942
Page
3
War department weighs scrap of professional sport as draft ages 18 to 50 pull players from leagues. Experts foresee few stars left, but insist sport survives to train fitness, morale and revenue. Youth 18 to 25 urged for long term strength with early athletic development and war plan.
Western Newspaper Union previews the 1942 college football year noting tough schedules and potential upsets. It highlights Northwestern, Notre Dame with Angelo Bertelli, Minnesota’s backfield led by Bill Daley, and Iowa under Lieut. Col. Bernie Bierman, plus mentions Great Lakes Naval Training Base and other strong squads.
Eleanor Roosevelt describes a visit to a Philadelphia youth center and a tour of a neighborhood slum redevelopment. She reflects on juvenile programs, self government by youths, and the value of civic duty, then discusses running the White House on $25,000 a year and the public nature of presidential life.
A warm Creekside review notes Ginger Rogers in a dual role and Ray Milland in a winning cast. The piece praises the comedy and pace while touching on wartime morale and Hollywood figures aiding Red Cross drives as studios trim costs.
Clark Gable has lost 27 pounds since joining the army. Hollywood figures attend group shindigs while work on The Immortal Sergeant keeps Henry Fonda tied to navy reporting. Be teartha Scott visits Newtoe for Stage Door Canteen guest spot. Carlton Alsop lands NBC director post for Abie's Irish Rose. Humphrey Bogart averages 50 letters weekly from fans who profess hatred.
Pattern 7379 provides directions for a set and shows illustrations of stitches. It lists materials needed and offers guidance for completing the project. Send your order to the designated address or department to obtain the pattern.
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