War Bonds Campaign to Continue After War
Treasury plans a peacetime bond selling agency to sustain the 82 percent of buyers who want to continue investing in government bonds. The War Finance Division is being liquidated and replaced by a streamlined unit with new leadership from Verne Clark and Lou Carow.
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War Finance Division
Treasury Department
Washington
Treasury
Ted R. Gamble
WFD
Gamble
Verne Clark
Iowa War Finance Committee
Indiana
Lou Carow
Clark
The
Morgenthau
Vinson
Kate Smith’s talent finder Sam Collins shapes stars on radio
Virginia Vale notes Sam Collins, famed producer of Kate Smith Hour, launches new talent on CBS shows and as a star maker. Mentions alumni Abbott and Costello Rudy Vallee and The Aldrich Family. Includes Oscar film notes and Hollywood scoops on Kate Smith Bing Crosby and Barry Wood.
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ED Collins
Kate Smith
Kate
Abbott and Costello
Rudy Vallee
Aldrich
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Portrait of Maria Debuts in Mexico by MGM Label
Dolores Del Rio stars in Portrait of Maria shot in Mexico and released in the United States with English subtitles. The passage notes the spread of Duffy’s Taverns after the radio show and recounts a historical 1796 Duffy’s Tavern origin near Williamsport Pennsylvania with two Miss Duffys replacing Duffy. Ed Gardener of radio’s Duffy’s is mentioned.
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Dolores del Rio
Portrait of
Maria
Mexico
MGM _ International Films
Duffy’s
Williamsport
Duffy
Radio’s
Archie
Hollywood notes on screen roles and film craft
Oscar Levang becomes technical adviser for Humoresque musical sequences. Joe Louis appears in Joe Palooka Champ scenes with other boxing champions. Roy Rogers buys 20 palomino mares and seeks a palomino history screenplay to star Trigger. Jimmy the raven earns screen credit in Republics Home on the Range. Hoagy Carmichael makes a second film appearance in RKO John Angel.
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Oscar Levang
Joe Louis
Joe Palooka
Champ
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Jimmy
Republic
Hoagy Carmichael
RKO
John Angel
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Willie
George S. Patton
3Rd Army
Germany
Cross Nation
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James E. Powers
Brooklyn
Anthony Tucci
Angelo Rossi
Chicago
MacArthur
Menatior Far Eastern Advisory Commission
Toaseea
Japan
Sir George Sansom
Great Britain
C. A. Berendsen
New Zealand
R. R. Saksena
India
Francis Lacoste
France
Chu Shih-Ming
China
Frank Prancing
RT Oe
United Nations
Tom Connally
Texas
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Forma
Edward Stettinius Jr
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Nations General Assembly
London
Pearl Harbor Quiz
Seth W. Richardson
William D. Mitchell
Pearl Harbor
Gotham
William O’dwyer
Fiorello la Guardia
O’dwyer
UNO
Matthew B. Ridgway
Fort Monroe
Mediterranean
Eisenhower
United Nations Organization
Edith Cramp
Edmund Cramp
Chester
U.S
Hendry
Pacific
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Virginia Vale
Virginia Mayo
Danny Kaye
Bob Hope
Sam
Uel Goldwyn
Fred Derry
William Wyler
Birmingham General Hospital
Jack Carson
Jack Benny
Red Skelton
Joe E. Brown
Eddie Bracken
Fred Allen
William Bendix
Ted Collins
Bing Crosby
Tommy Dorsey
March of Time
Hollywood
Barry Wood
Johnny
Connecticut
Barry
Virginia
Oo HS
Vicks
VapoRus
St. Joseph
Scott's
Central Feather & Down CO
St. Louis Ave
Kan
City
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McKesson & Robbins
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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