Homesick soldiers face postwar spoiling at home
Kathleen Norris notes men on leave grow overwhelmed by party invitations and family attention. Walt Baker laments loneliness abroad while relatives back home juggle war work and social duties. He seeks a balance between care and privacy as ships of war return.
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Walt Baker
South Sea Islands
Walt
Soldiers and home folks share war duty and sacrifice
A home front column counsels Walter and other soldiers and their families to endure long separations. It rebuts disillusionment by praising hospital wards, factory work, and the nation’s wartime effort, urging all to meet quotas and unite toward victory in 1945.
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Walt
Marshalls
Germany
Japan
Pacific
Normandy Beachhead Opens With Cover Girl Invasion Film
Leased by Western New, Columbia’s technicolor Cover Girl becomes first post invasion movie shown to Allied forces on June 16, per Col. E L Munson, Army Motion Picture Service chief. Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly co star as Hollywood notes highlight Les Tremayne’s move to production and a wave of actor career shifts and upcoming projects across Metro Golden Mayer, Columbia and CBS radio.
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Normandy
Columbia
Les Tremayne
Gene Lester Productions
Carleton Young
Chips Davis
Commando
Phil Baker
Marlene Dietrich
Maria Montez
Italy
Jean Pierre Aumont
Paul Heinreich
Eleanor Parker
Bette Davis
Diana Lynn
Paramount
Paulette Goddard
Star Row
Lee Tracy
RKO
Summer Cooking Ideas From Old Recipes
Practical tips for light summer meals with vegetable platters and creamy deserts. Highlights include Chocolate Ice Box Cake and Maraschino Cherry Cake with step by step directions, plus Peach Pie and Jellied Veal Loaf as cool options.
Velvet Ribbon and Flower Headdress for Formal Wear
Create an attractive headdress for theater or restaurant wear by using velvet ribbon or a bandeau. Attach a spray of flowers with sequin leaves, or place three silk roses across a black velvet bandeau with a small velvet ribbon bow.
Lynn Says Point Stretchers for Vegtable Dishes
Guidance on stretching vegetables and meats using leftovers. Pair lima beans with corn tomatoes with eggplant peas with small onions and cauliflower with peas. Stuffings extend roast birds beef and pork with prune apple celery oatmeal and apple options. Potatoes stretch burgers hash and leftovers. Vegetables extend scrambled eggs with carrots celery and onion.
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Lynn
Sewing Circle Patterns Barebacker Style Takes Center Stage
Sewing Circle introduces pattern No. 6064 for coast to coast fashion featuring strapped sun backs. Offered in sizes 12 through 20 with size 14 dress needing 2 1/2 yards of 35 or 39 inch material and 1 1/2 yards for the jacket. High demand and wartime conditions mean longer waits for popular patterns. Send your order with size and details.
Lung capacity and breathing facts
A historical note explains the average adult lung capacity is about 300 cubic inches, ten times the usual tidal breath and about fifteen times the air that actually reaches the lungs in a single inhale.
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