Lord Mountbatten teases naval saga for press
In a column of wry gossip the ex captain discusses the sinking of the Hood and the chase of the Bismarck with Mountbatten, while an admiral rejects publicization. Other items note Rosemary Lane, Eddy Duchin, and quips from editors and performers.
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Louis Mountsbatten
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Vaudeville to cinema fashion notes and film scoops
Veronica Lake launches a plunging neckline trend in I Wanted Wings while new tights appear in This Gun for Hire Elusive bannister stunts in Birth of the Blues and The Great Man's Lady provoke wardrobe chatter March of Time reports on The Vatican story and Sailors With Wings Glenn Ford halves soared as Martin Eden prep and Shirley Temple inks a four program CBS deal paying 50000 for December broadcasts plus Oscar Levant joins Paramount and Gene Autrey maps reveal Berwyn Oklahoma updates.
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Dorothy Lamour
Hollywood
Richard de Rochemont
March of Time
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Sailors With Wings
Navy
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Oscar Levant
Berwyn
Okla
Gene Autrey
Jeanette McDonald
Nelson Eddy
Milton Berle
Young people engage in civilian defense discussion and more
Eleanor Roosevelt notes a one day Youth Civil Defense conference at the Labor department and White House, urging cross generational goals. She praises women’s wartime work, recalls a New York visit and a performance, and responds to a postcard about Bible knowledge with a call for divine guidance.
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Eugene Meyer
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Eloise Davison
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Stars of Stripes Quilt Brightens Bed Room
Red white and blue star quilt named Stars of Stripes features eight-pointed star blocks, twenty required, diagonal setting with a narrow border. Size about 90 by 110 with accurate cutting guide and yardages. order 79380 for 15 cents.
Waterways as Streets in European Cities Noted
Collier's highlights Venice Ghent and Amsterdam as cities built on islands linked by hundreds of bridges. Ghent sits on 26 islands with 297 bridges and Amsterdam on 96 islands with 290 bridges. Also mentions a Raleigh jingle contest with liberal prizes advertised in the paper.
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Empty Talk and the Right to Speak
A compact observance on speech and responsibility cites Carlyle’s maxim that no one has liberty to gossip or write without substance. The remark underscores caution in public judgment and the weight of spoken and written words.
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