Flight to Anawotto and Hidden Motives
Alan Slade agrees to fly a supposed scientist Frayne to the Anawotto country to seek trumpeter swan breeding grounds. Suspicious of Frayne, Slade watches Karnell and the swan hunter prepare gear for a flight. A masked thief steals the Lockheed as Slade encounters personal doubts and a growing bond between Lynn Morlock and the northern people. Slade plans a risky voyage while Frayne hints at undisclosed advantages beyond engines as tension builds toward a dangerous expedition.
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Cruger
Norland Airways
Alan Slade
Frayne
Slade
Karnell
Alan
Lynn Morlock
Slim Tomstead
Anawotto
Zeke
Minty
Lake Front
Man
Science
Iviuk Inlet
Fort Norman
Pelly
Akeresak
Lynn
Earth
Kogaluk
Umanak
Morlock
Fort Smith
Amanak
Radium and uranium sparks in frontier camp discussants
In a cabin debate Minty, Zeke, and Frayne clash over pitchblende mining. They barter terms, reveal uranium's promise, and hint at buyout pressure while plotting future moves in the harsh northern landscape.
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Frayne
Minty
Zeke
Great Bear
Tolin
Port Hope
Agsay-Office Sharp
Slade
Wake Island shines as war drama with honest portrayal
The piece hails Wake Island directed by John Farrow with a strong cast led by Brian Donlevy and Walter Abel. It notes the Marines audience at Quantico cheering the film and highlights supporting details about cast and production notes.
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Wake Island
Paramount
W. R. Burnett
Frank Butler
John Farrow
Farrow
Brian Donlevy
Walter Abel
Robert Prestog
Macdonald Carey
Albert Dekaker
Quantico Marine Base
Pattern No. 8147 and 8148 Dresses With Contrasting Trims
Pattern details list sizes 6 8 10 12 14 for 8147 and 12 14 16 18 20 for 8148. 8147 uses 234 yards of 30 inch material plus 44 yards contrast and 9 yards ric rac. 8148 uses 444 yards of 39 inch material plus 44 yards contrast and 12 yards ric rac. Send to:
Jewish Year Rules and a Leap Defective Year
Collier's explains six types of Jewish years with day counts 353 354 and 355 for defective regular and perfect years and notes leap months add a month. The new year 5703 began September 12 1942 and will have 383 days as a defective leap year.
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Collier’s
Sailors Daily Rations Across Navies Contrast With U S Navy
The article notes most navies provide alcohol daily, while the U S Navy banned this in 1862. It adds that American sailors may drink up to a dozen cups of coffee daily, though their average is six cups.
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United States Navy
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Charlies W. Koerner
RKO Roadio
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Frances Parker
Greer Garson
Metro
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Universal
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New
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San Francisco
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Barbara Ann Thorndike
Silvermine, Conn
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Eed
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Terre Haute, Ind
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Muncie
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