New York Wakeful World of Entertainers and South American Ties
A bustling column surveys Broadway figures and global links. It notes Phillips book plans with Harpers, Jock Whitney’s Meet John Deugh project, and a flood of used cars due to draftees. It covers Berlin dispatches, Katharine Cornell, Arthur Treacher, Boris Karloff, Ben Benny, and Goodman Ave's Easy Aces banter. It chronicles South American outreach, film casting rumors, and Walmarts of diplomacy at New York hotels, plus fashion and hospitality glimpses from Chile to Uruguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillips
Harpers
Hedy Lamarr
Trk Dorough Bridge Authority
Louil
Jock Whitney
John Deugh
Kurt Sell
DNB
Washington
Berelin
Weekly News Analysis by Edward C Wayne on Nazi blitz
Edward C Wayne analyzes the escalating Nazi aerial blitz aimed at crippling British shipping. The report highlights intensified air raids, disrupted convoys, and pressure on Allied naval lanes across the Atlantic as planners seek to blunt merchant vessel losses and maintain supply lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
German Blitz Targets British Cities In Heavy Air War
Aerial raids by Germany strike London Liverpool Bristol Glasgow and Hull in heavy night bombings. British defense claims 30 German planes shot down and new anti aircraft shell devices cited. Hull Bristol Glasgow attacks tag Britain’s industrial ports while invasions fears loom. Analysts note the raids aim at crippling shipping and ocean trade rather than immediate landings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazi Germany
Bristol
Glasgow
Hul
Hull
Midlands
Hitler
Baton
Mull
Britain
Convoy or Lanes Debate Splits U S and Britain
The article contrasts Britain sticking with convoy protection and American experts proposing a lane protection system. It outlines a Great Circle route plan with 60 destroyers patrolling a 2000 mile lane, seeks faster transit, and notes debates in Washington over aiding convoys and possible U S Navy deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Toukout
Atlantic
Battle of Ethiopia Nears End as British Seem Likely Victor
Report describes the “battle of Ethiopia” where Italian forces faltered after early gains, signaling nearing final phases with a probable British victory. British predictions had warned of limited success in the east African campaign, but now favor the British side.
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Ethiopia
Albania
Strikes Hold Attention in Aircraft Plant Dispute
Two strikes dominated labor unrest as 400 AFL workers halted progress at Wright Field Dayton Ohio while Harvill manufacturing near Cleveland faced a 23 cent per hour raise dispute. The Harvill plant supplies major plane makers including Boeing Lockheed and North American. Rail wrecks near Pittsburgh and Ravenna injure many. a derailed freight collision followed a commuter derailment.
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Sesume
Wright Geld
Dayton
Ohio
A. F. of Ly Building Trades Unions
Picayune
A. F. of
Harvill Manufacturing Company
Harvill
Pacific
Boeing
Lockheed
Douglas
Vuttee
Vega
North American
Defense Administration
Pittsburgh
Ravenna
Biggest farm buying plan in wartime discussed in Washington
In a crowded session Senator Murray pushed for a provision to have Britain buy or borrow farm products as well as armaments. Vice President Wallace and Senate Floor Leader Barkley discussed an amendment, framing a plan that would expand the United States role as Britain’s granary and packing house, funded by a $1.2 billion allocation from seven billion wartime measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Murray
Montana
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Senate
Barkley
United States
Great Britain
England
France
Russia
Poland
Cenmark
Holland
Agriculture Department
Dominions
Milo Perkins
Uncle Sam
Odd Item From Frayed OCR About Hen and Toy Rooster
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a hen and a toy rooster, with strange phrases about wings feathers and a 72 inch material body. It includes product style phrases and unclear references to designers or testers. No clear event or persons are identifiable in readable portions.
Obsolete Household Tips On Cleaning and Cookery Methods
A fragmented guide offers dated kitchen advice on cleaning iron cords and springs, and quick cooking hacks. It suggests painting rusty components, using meat with gravy and white sauce, and windowing napkins for easy washing, followed by soaking dishes after use to ease cleanup.
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Bic
Katharine Corepel
Arthur Treacher
Boris Earle
Ben Grauer
N.B.C
Radio City
Panama
Winthrop Rockefeller
Jack Benny
Cynic
Haid
Goodman Ave
Benny
Chinatown Charlie
Chile
Senora Davila
Para-guay
Warm Springs
Wil
Winant
Inlaw
Carlos Valando
Fern
South America
Mgoi
Simei Bolivar
George Washington
Ouch
Praps
Cane
Gable
Robert Taylor
Warners
Metro Paramount News
John Dared
Europe
Rio
Buenos Aires
Mexico
Norsig
Hollywood
Czechoslovakia
Austria
New York City
Blanca Steinman
Taft Hotel
Ruth Reeves
Guatemala
Ecuador
Peru
Ampara Arcays
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Senora Felipe Espit
Aredentine
Edward C. Wayne
Dito
Ieee
Wealett Newcopper Vale
Aftica
Archibald Faye
O'Connor
Iest
Australia
Mackay
Wavell
Balkans
America
T. S
U. S. Navy
Peesitly
North Atlantic
U. S
Navy Department
Churchill
Mazi
UPILA
Falé
Srs
Harwill Arrecraft Die Casting Corporation
Turkey
Germany
Jugoslavia
Macedonia
Thrace
Bulgaria
Black Sea
Rumania
Rusan
Congress
North Carolina
Meef
Naval
Toubst
North Caroling
Merry
State Department
Colorado
Edward T. Taylor
Carter Grags
Taylor
rEuy Fine
Sond Keer
Mautha Tox
eYour
Mons
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