PyPeLLing the Foe by Charles Michelson
Charles Michelson critiques Senate isolationist probes into film content arguing freedom of speech protects moving pictures. He notes Hollywood’s wartime output, including Gone with the Wind and The Great Dictator, and contrasts cinema influence with editorials and book sales amid Nye Wheeler scrutiny.
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Extension Service Advice for Home Window Treatments
The article emphasizes choosing appropriate window coverings for large homes and families. It advises adopting a suitable style to fit family living, noting floor length curtains convey dignity but may be impractical with children or pets. It highlights built in bookcases and radiators under windows needing apron length hangings and stresses uniform exterior appearance across a house.
Rolling Road to Maryland and Virginia in Early Days
The piece describes historic roads cut through forests used to haul hogsheads of tobacco to rivers, often drawn or rolled by labor along inland plantations. It also mentions a New York secretarial school offering job guarantees and a housing authority recommendation to reduce bathtubs related injuries by adopting flat-bottomed tubs for proper drainage.
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Maryland
Virginia
New York
United States Housing Authority
Choosing Women's Clothes for Activity and Movement
A clothing specialist argues women should select attire suited to specific activities, praising action-back and action sleeve designs for free arm and shoulder movement. The expert cites controversy around the Senators and suggests the fuss stems from misattribution to Hollywood press agents rather than the clothing's function.
Apple Diet Cuts Weight for Tacoma Woman
Miss Evelyn Appleton Lock of Tacoma Washington followed a diet of only apples and juice, eating 20 apples daily. In 45 days her weight dropped from 166 to 136 pounds while physicians noted improving pulse and blood pressure.
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Northwest
Evelyn Appleton Lock
Tacoma
Misa Lock
Portable radios gain earphone option for quiet walking
The Association of AntiListeners reports a breakthrough with a new portable radio featuring an earphone attachment. This compact device, about the size of an oversize candid camera, lets the wearer listen to programs while strolling without disturbing pedestrians.
Notes in bottles trigger job pleas to agencies
A Cambridge college graduate named Will sent 81 notes in 81 bottles to advertising agencies claiming he could work his way to a port. The cheeky stunt read Stranded on an island in Cambridge and asked if agencies had room for a man who can prove his worth.
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Cambridge
BP, & Dt
Sweep Toward Center While Cleaning Rooms
A cleaning tip advises opening all windows in a 9 room area and sweeping toward the center to prevent dust from settling on woodwork and walls. This method reduces airborne dust and keeps surfaces cleaner.
Seeing Eye Cat Guide in Hollywood Story
George H. Spicer of Hollywood shows a black Persian named Sammy acting as a guide for his blind Pekingese dog. The unusual pet is described as a seeing eye cat aiding the animal’s owner in daily tasks.
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George H. Spicer
Hollywood
Sammy
Larger Than Elephants New-born Blue Whales Grow Fast
Blue whales are much larger than elephants at birth and quickly outgrow them. New-born calves measure about 25 feet and weigh around eight tons, doubling length to about 80 feet in the first year while still nursing.
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Walle
American Legion to aid Navy recruitment drive
The Navy Department announced plans for a wide scale American Legion effort to recruit for the U S Navy and Naval Reserve focusing on flight training candidates. Officers and men in recruiting were ordered to contact Department Commanders of the Legion to coordinate support.
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U.S. Navy
U. S. Naval Reserve
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Legion
Office of Production Managment
Flying Fortress
America
O M P Production Management Aims to Stabilize Industry
O M Irect Production Management formed to aid smaller business units of the spunky pb tain fair share of defense orders and prevent unemployment where production has slowed due to material shortages. Roosevelt delegates to Lend Lease Administrator Stet Unius power to speed authorizations, cutting delay from 40 days to about one. Mr Brettinious will report weekly on signed authorizations as part of red tape cuts.
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Stet
Unius
Brettinious
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