Somervell Urges War Work For Night Club Entertainers
General Somervell told a conference of 1000 executives that entertainers who lost jobs due to a new tax should seek work in war industries. He urged closing night clubs and related venues to speed victory, noting 15,000 entertainers affected and stressing men dying in Burma Italy and Germany. He warned railroads and other industries are understaffed and called for prioritizing essential war work.
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Somervel
Army Service Forces
Somerveld
Burma
Waels
Italy
Germany
Tory
Parlor Psychologist Tips in Reader's Digest June
A Reader's Digest feature promises practical self analysis with ten questions for couples and tone tips to avoid misunderstandings. It highlights a sensational ship disaster tale and previews over thirty articles, including Versailles tragedy and drama in Bretagne.
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Ibn x9
Versailles
William C. Bullitt
Brecyon
Kathleen Norris
Time Writer Buffin Killed in Mexico Crash
Jonn H Bollin a New York engineer World War I veteran and Time magazine correspondent was instantly killed in an automobile collision near Michoacan Mexico on Wednesday night. Four others were slightly injured when a car struck a stopped truck about three miles from the city. A Red Cross ambulance transported the wounded to the local hospital.
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Mexico
Jonn H. Bollin
New York
Time Magazine
Jin
Buffin
Parkutin
Red Cross
Uteecerie
Weet Jeu
Nazi Birth Stress Seen As War Plan
A Stockholm report details a Jennan high command manual warning of declining birth rates in Germany and urging larger families to fuel future war effort. It notes that 1944 births would become soldiers by 1963 and cites historical birth figures from 1916 to 1939 as context.
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Stockholm
Jennan High Command
Germany
Iceland votes for separate republic amid turnout surge
Returns from Tet land show nearly 70 percent in favor of severing ties with Denmark. For severance 47,856 votes, against 46,572. for a republic constitution 961 against. Nominates Swetnm Ejvennssun as likely president of the new republic.
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Reyriavie
Iceland
Tetland
Denmark
See
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Nazis Claim 70 of 80 Red Planes
London radio reports a German communique claiming 69 Soviet air attackers shot down by Nazi fighters and another plane downed by escort vessels during a convoy action off Nordkyn Norway. The Berlin broadcast placed the engagement last night about 200 miles northwest of Murmansk.
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Sorthern
Norway
Berlin
Nordkyn
Murhiansk
Reds Kill 200 Nazis on Foray
Moscow announced today that Red army units southeast of Stanislawow repelled a Nazi reconnaissance foray and killed more than 200 Germans while taking prisoners. Russian broadcasts also said planes sank two German transports of about 4000 and 3000 tons in the Gulf of Finland yesterday.
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London
Stanislawow
Moscow
Gulf of Finland
U S Farmers To Get Aid
Mexico City dispatch reports at least 20,000 Mexican migratory workers will depart for the United States in three weeks to complete a 75,000 quota. Workers from Mexico City districts and Jalisco, Zacatecas, Guanajuato and Michoacan will undergo strict medical exams. contracts run six months with rotation desired by the U S government.
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United States
Labor Ministry
Mexico
Federal District
Jalisco
Zara Tecas
Guaraajuato
Typhus in Texas Sees 39 New Weekly Cases
In Texas for the week ended May 20 the state health department reported 39 new typhus cases, above the seven year median of 10. Counties with new cases include Bexar, Chambers, Denton, Eastland, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Lavaca, Liberty, Nacogdoches, Nueces, Runnels, San Patricio, Travis, and Wilbarger. The reading reflects ongoing high incidence across multiple counties.
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Texas
State Health Department
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Chambers
Denton
Eastland
Guadalupe x Hardin
Harris
Jasper
Jefferson
Lavaca
Liberty
Natur
Nueces
Runnels
San Patricio
Travia
Wiehlin
Wile
Jlacy
Woman Expected to Head Baptists
ATLANTIC CITY May 26 A woman was expected to be elected today as president of the Baptist convention to lead about 1,500,000 Baptists in 34 states. Mrs Leslie E Swain wife of a Brown University professor in Providence R I was nominated last night for the post which has been held only once by a woman. Swain has two years been president of the Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society and would succeed Dr Joseph C Robbing of Newton Center Massachusetts.
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Em Baptist Convention
Leslie E. Swain
Brown University
Providence
Wooan
Swain
Woman's American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Joseph C. Robbing
Newton Cériter
Mass
London Quad's Cause Anxiety as One Twin Dies
In London on May i a hopeful note about Delsy and William, two of the surviving quadruplets born to Mrs Daisy Moxham on May 22, was followed by tragedy as George, the smallest of the quads, died last night. The remaining siblings show varied weights, with Brian leading the group at birth. The piece notes the family’s anxiety amid postwar life.
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London
Delsy
Wiliam
Daisy Moxham
George
Brian
Jean Sullivan May Play in Wallflower
Hollywood reports Jack Warner has purchased The Wallflower for about 200000 dollars. Jean Sullivan and Joyce Reynolds are linked to the project while buddy DeSylva faces contract talk. Carl Laemmie Jr plans producing ons with army service in background and Martha Scott seeks glamorous roles. various Hollywood figures featured in snapshots.
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Parsons
Hollywood
Able
Jack Warner
Warners
Hal Wallis
Welltower
Mary Ort
Reginald Denhen
Jean Sullivan
New Beauty
Joyce Renyolds
Sister M. Benignus Buried at Convent
Sister M. Benignus of the Sisters of Charity died Wednesday at Santa Rosa hospital. The Very Rev. Patchekari William Sheridan officiated a high requiem mass at the convent with burial in the convent cemetery. She was survived by two brothers and five sisters and was active in the convent and student affairs.
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Incarnate Word
University of Missouri
M. Benignus
Sheridan
Santa Rosa Hospital
Patchekari
William Sheridan
Joseph
England
J. Keelef
Joy
J. Hennon
A. Goody
Jar
J. Berns
Bentenus
John
William Hernan
Stumni Association
Alberta
Canada
Flice
Cate
Hildare
Ireland
M. Evangeline
Clcero
WPB Announces Domestic Range Production Plans
Washington reports the war production board will manufacture 88,000 domestic electric ranges this year, with 68,000 set for civilian release. The announcement appears in the hot stove news briefing from May 26.
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Washington
War Prodivision Board
Democrats Choose Convention Officials In Chicago Meeting
The arrangements committee will pick temporary and permanent chairmen and other officers for the Democratic convention on July 19 at a June 15 meeting. National Chairman Robert E. Hannegan announced. Oklahoma Governor Robert B. Kerr is considered for keynote speaker.
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INS
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Arrangements Committee
Robert E. Hannegan
Robert B. Kerr
Oklahoma
Paulette Stars in Housing Comedy at Palace
Paulette Goddard stars in Housing Comedy Standing Room Only with Fred MacMurray and Edward Arnold, opening at the Palace theater Friday. The ambitious Paulette plays MacMurray’s secretary as Washington aid arrives. Also on the double bill at the State Saturday is Hidden Valley Outlaws featuring Bill Elliott and Gabby Hayes, plus the mystery comedy Nine Girls with Ann Harding Evelyn Keyes and others.
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Paulette Goddard
Edward Arnold
Palace Theater
Panette
MacMurray
Washington
Bill “Hiliott
George
Gabby" ‘Hayes
Wester Badman
Hidden Valley
Ann Hanning
Evelyn Keyes
Ainx Falkenbure
Household Almanac: guides on metal cleaning and sandwiches
Almanac style notes cover metal cleaning methods and savory sandwich ideas, with tips for household tasks. Includes general guidance on dress and salad toppings. May reference common pantry ingredients and basic maintenance, presented in practical, period voice.
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American Weekly
Bunday's Light
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