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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1944

Page

10

Soybean meal used in plastics and glues

Soybean meal is used in making plastics glues casein and cellulose substitutes. It takes 26 sheep to clothe a soldier one year.

Just Like That Love Across the War Sky

A romance unfolds between Captain David Holbrook and Lieutenant Winters as they meet at a ballroom and share a spark. She reveals she is in the Air Corps, challenges his views on women’s capabilities, and later guides him through a storm as ferry pilots. Their bond deepens as they fly together and he asks to talk that night.

David Holbrook David Air Corps Winters Ole Lieutenant Winters

Retirement to the Front Ns War Correspondent Reveals General Homer

A war correspondent recounts a day with Major General Joshua M. Homer who, provoked by family and military duty, briefly contemplates retirement. The driver confesses revealing the general’s plan as Captain Ted Homer earns the Medal of Honor for downing six of seven German bombers while protecting Fortresses.

Iong Hollywood Stark San Juan Hill Ted Homer Father Joshua M. Homer

Cousin Lizzie Manley Meets a Cloak-and-dagger Cadet

Sandra, a USO worker in Pensacola, flirts with cadet Lee Manley who pretends to be cousin Lizzie’s old flame. After a playful but risky kiss, Sandra discovers Lee’s ring of deception as Betty Reed arrives and reveals Lee’s true identity. Sandra’s trust in men is shaken.

Andra Sandra Atlanta Lizzie Lee—Lee Manley Lee Manley USO Pensacola O. K Launcelot Florida Palafox Street Lee Navy Mankind Betty Reed Betty Elizabeth Jack Reed Jack Sis

Notaries Protect Belgians Faith to Law Against Nazis

Belgium notaries held to their legal duties under occupation, refusing to transfer stolen property and resisting Nazi pressure. Their steadfast adherence helped defend property rights and civil order, illustrating why Hitler failed to bend Belgian institutions before D Day.

Belgium Gestapo Hitler Europe

Essential Travelers Enjoy Famed Opera in St Louis

St Louis Municipal Opera in Forest Park draws capacity crowds during its twenty sixth season with nightly performances through August. Dorothy Sarnoff stars among a lineup of top singers and dancers as essential travelers combine business with sightseeing in the wartime city. The lure includes the Zoo Shaw's Garden baseball Admiral Steamer Jewel Box and the Art Museum offering day and night entertainment for visitors and locals alike.

ST. Louis Municipal Opera Forest Park Dorothy Sarnoff

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