Wanted: Adolf Schickelgruber alias Fido in flight from Europe
A historical newspaper item lists Adolf Schickelgruber aged 54 as a wanted fugitive with implausible traits and hoaxes, claiming he seeks a secret airport to flee to and alibi travel with others. It requests a liberal reward, dead or alive, and notifies Moscow London Washington International Posse.
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Schickelgruber
Adolf
Puehrer
Moscow
London
Washington International
General Patton on the War and Wit
A satirical column praises and lampoons General Patton for his blunt bold approach to fighting Nazism. It pairs caricatures of Patton’s blunt manners with lines about his effectiveness in battle and his rugged persona. References to WPB head Krug and General Clark appear as breezy commentary.
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Churchill
Stalin
Roosevelt
WPB
Mr. Krug
Sonny Tufts A Colorful Hollywood Back Bay Rebel
Sonny Tufts, a blue blood social rebel from Boston, rose from a Back Bay upbringing to stardom in Hollywood. The six foot four, 200 pound actor, born Bowen Charleton Tufts III, studied Greek at Philips Exeter, attended Yale, and briefly pursued opera in Paris before turning to Broadway and film. He was named among the top stars of tomorrow by Motion Picture Herald.
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Qgonny
TUFTS
the Social Register
Boston
Hollywood
Sonny
Tufts College
Harvard
Yale
Paulette Goddard
Motion Picture Herald
Bowen Charleton Tufts III
Eddie Cantor
Wise Tufts Sr
Philips- Exeter
Plymouth
Sonny Tufts Career Montage From Audition To Waves Farewell
The article traces Sonny Tufts starting with an audition and test for Paramount director Joe Egli, choosing a funny script, and landing roles beside Charles Boyer, Paulette Goddard, and in films with Bing Crosby and Betty Hutton. It also notes his WAVES farewell party, Frank Sinatra's on set exit and return, and Pasternak's remark on Sinatra's kindness and need for self discipline.
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Joe Egli
Paramount
Sonny
Charles Boyer
Mark Sandrich
Paulette Goddard
Bing Crosby
Betty Hutton
Tufts
Frank Sinatra
Anchors Aweigh
Joe Pasternak
Frank
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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White Army
Belgian Army of the Interior
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Mark Clark
Tito Schipa
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Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
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