Notes of New Yorker and Broadway Bits Mix with War Humor
A collage of anecdotes and quips from 1917 to Broadway, highlighting newsroom lore at United Press, public attitudes, and colorful personalities. Includes a Goering anecdote, a tale about Father Divine, a child reciting the Pledge, and Broadway stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Pataw
United Press
Bob Bender
White House
Joe Tumulty
Wilson
Beeder
Bender
Weekly News Analysis Ditos E Hotel Trailed Notes
The document appears to be an editors note from a Western newspaper union. It discusses editorial processes and the emphasis on accuracy in reporting. It mentions dissection of content and the role of editors in shaping weekly analyses.
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Editos
Nalves
Union
Peacemaker and balked Balkan crisis loom
The report describes German officers seizing Sofia hotel and clashing with American envoy George Earle amid violent skirmishes in Bulgaria as war tensions rise. It also notes Japan's stalled peacemaking offer, Indo China actions, and U.S. defense mobilization led by Gen. Marshall with production priorities and armament ramps under Navy law.
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Balkans
Adolf Hitler
Bulgaria
Rumania
Sofia
George H. Earin
Pennsylvania
Mit
Embassy
Tipperary
Earle
Defense Commission
E.R. Stetlinius Jr
Aluminum
Stettinius
Aberdeen
Washington
Air Crasi Number Four Describes National Accident Rise
The piece notes that a single midnight crash near Atlanta raised the nation’s accident count to four in six months, with seven dead and nine injured. Rep William D Byron of Maryland is among the dead, Eddie Hickenbacker among the injured, plus pilots and steward killed. A U S Army bomber crash in Panama Bay follows, with seven crew missing. Spain’s former monarch King Alfonso XVI dies in Rome after a two week illness, ending a 23 year reign marked by attempted assassinations.
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Eastern Airlines
Atlanta
Dewn
Congress
William D. Byron
Maryland
Eddie Hickenbacker
Alsa
Balboa
Canal Zone
Panama Bay
Fist Ten Portassid
Spain
Alfonso XVI
Rome
Teastelematten
Triangle in Glendale Ends in Arrests over Visit Attempts
In Glendale California a husband Sergeant G C Moore and his wife Esther 30 Moore faced arrest after Esther refused to erase making frequent efforts to visit her husband at an army flying course site. She was charged with disturbing the peace after attempting to pass sentries on duty.
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Glendale
Calif
U.S. Army
Esther
Moore
Sergt
G. C. Moore
Pig Boats Across the Atlantic Stir Debate and Mussolini Speaks
In wartime dispatches Hitler’s Munich speech is analyzed as a tactic admission that air power failed to deliver decisive gains while Britain’s sea power tightens Axis access. News notes Mussolini’s speech blaming Jews and critics, with Italy’s ties to Germany under censorship and claims of Italian strategic limits.
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Hitler
der Puchter
England
Atlantic
Ome
Munich
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
Netherlands
France
United States
Germany
Britain
U.S
Washington Faces Quiet Crackdown on One Dollar Men
Defense chiefs move to curb dollar-a-year men amid graft concerns. McKellar pushes a probe. officials relabel and relocate key personnel within the Office of Production Management. Non-commercial experts join to replace One Dollar men as cleanups continue. notes mention Hopkins, Kimbell, Wickenden, Patt, and Stratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Stn
Kenneth BlcKellar
McKellar
Defense Organization
Office of Production Management
OPM
Ernest M. Hopkins
Dartmouth College
Dexter S. Kimbell
Cornell University Engineering School
William E. Wickenden
Case School of Applied Science
W. S. A. Patt
Pres Dent
Elmira College
S. S. Stratton
Harvard
BEDTIME READING BAG PATTERNS AND PRACTICAL SEWING TIPS
An article describes a sewing project bag with a heavy upholstery remnant, teal lining, and red accents. It outlines a coat hanger frame, bag construction, and a set of 22 homemaking projects with illustrated directions. Spears provides patterns and ordered hooklets for home sewing readers.
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Spears
M Striet
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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