Col Gootrick Heads Center of RAF Training Cadet Center
Col Gootrick succeeds Brig Gen Michael F. Davis as commander of the 78th Flying Training Wing and San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center. Davis receives orders to Las Vegas to command a new unit and leaves for the new post within days. Davis has led the cadet center since July 1942, under which it became the largest Central Flying Training Command station and later the RAF preflight school after Maxwell and Santa Ana preflight training ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Mt. Gootrick
Keesler Field
Blix
Mite
Michael F. Davis
78Th Flying Training Wing
San Antonio
Boyle Brother Wounded in Okinawa Action
Relatives report John D. Boyle, 30, an aryma chic gunner and brother of AP war correspondent Hal Boyle, was wounded in action on Okinawa with condition listed as not serious. Another brother, Nell, serves in the infantry with American forces in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Boyle
Hal Boyle
Associated Press
Germany
Okinawa
Nell
Italy
Kilmer Swamp Root advertised cure for bladder and kidney issues
An old time advertising insert touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a rapid relief for bladder problems and kidney distress caused by excess acid. It claims dramatic results, urges readers to send name and address to receive a free sample, and notes availability from drug stores nationwide.
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Xilmer
Fred
Kilmer & Co, Inc
Stamford
Conn
Oller
Umsted
Rita Hayworth in Gilda to Emote and Break Typecast
Hollywood gossip report notes Rita Hayworth will play a femme fatale in Gilda, delivering a dramatic emote and a non traditional role. Glenn Ford co stars as the male lead. The piece also mentions Ethel Barrymore may direct Mary Martin in The Late Song, and notes various Hollywood social updates and wedding plans among actors and industry figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barrymore
Mary Martin
Ethel
Miss Hargreaves
Mary Pickford
Eichel
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Wiliam le Siroy
Bill
Hollywood
Alfred Wright
Los Angeles
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Lucy Cochran
Boston
Wright
Lay
Nancy Gates
Maureen O'Hara
Kenneth Price
Will Price
Norma Talmadge
Roman-of's
Constance Goller
Judith Anderson
Garleton James
Orry Kelly
Norma
Robert Taplinger
Romanoff
Jennifer Jones
Chub
Gene Markey
Yoyal
Rorothy Lamour
San Francisco
Sacramento
Loretti
Zoretta
Ann Sothern
Veronika Lake
Leslie Brooks
Fir
Lily Moa
Houston ST
Gunter Hotel
America
Woltz & Msex
Alen’s
Wollt & Marx—Men
E Store
He-Man
Hep Toggery
S. Slenior's
Coel
Huntor
Leeve
Wall & Mears—toye Shop
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