Calendar Art Industry Ready For New Year
The 1946 calendar market hits 99 million units with Brown & Bigelow leading. Rockwell’s O'er the Land of the Free spotlights a GI and Filipino children, as religious calendars gain pace amid shifting tastes. Top artists include Armstrong Palenske Loomis Hoffman Moran and Parrish. Housewives favor multi sheet calendars with memo spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack MacKay
ST. Paul
Brown & Bigelow
Norman Rockwell
Rockwell
Ecalenair
Europe
Charlies A. Ward
Rolf Armstrong
New York
R. H. Palenske
Chicago
Library of Congress
Royal Art Gallery
England
Lawson Wood
Frank Hoffman
Taos
N. M
Andrew Loomis
Moe Mozart
Hollywood
Earl Moran
Mettel
Minneapolis
Maxwell Parrish
Cornish
N. H
Hamelin
Patton Halts Nazi Ardennes Advance With Clear Skies
The 1946 United Feature Syndicate summary recalls Patton’s dramatic quick redeployment from the Saar region to Arlon Belgium. He coordinated a rapid push against German panzers as the Ardennes counteroffensive faltered. Weather and morale, plus his revitalized Third Army, turned the tide and promised continued air support through Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pacific
France
Ardennes
Viii Corps
VII Corps
Aittle
Thim
Fifth Panzer Army
Patton
Saar
4Th Armored Division
Saaerbrucken
Siegfried Line
Arlon
Belgium
Nancy
Arlon-Luxembourg
Sara
Son
Noel
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Third Army
Bastogne
Jap Puppet Goes Back To Prison
Hong Kong report follows Kazuo Kogi, former Japanese lieutenant colonel, as he returns to Stanley Bay prison to be tried as a war criminal. He witnesses the graves of 33 Allied victims at a hilltop clearing near the prison and leaves with no remedy for the dead, only memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Hong Kong
Stanley Bay
Lke
Kazuo Kogi
Kogi
Regs
Japan
South China
George Wood Griffen
Stanley
Giffen
Stanley Camp
Hong Kong Island
Chi
Chester Bennett
Hfe
Hitler's Ardennes gamble reshapes WWII winter counteroffensive
The plan, envisioned by Hitler mid winter, aimed to drive from the Meuse to Antwerp to derail Allied offensives in the Ruhr and north, wedge British and Canadian forces from Americans, and seize vast depots at Namur Brussels and Antwerp. It sought space and time at Allied expense with the outcome uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hitler
Ardennes
Meuse
Antwerp
Ruhr
Palatinate
Luxembourg
Namur
Brussels
Johnson Succeeds Father at St. Paul's in Me
Rev. Bradford Johnson becomes rector of St. Paul s Episcopal Church following a line of church leaders. He fills a post once held by his late father Rev Edward Johnson who served 1901 to 1905 and 1912 to 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
U.P
Bradford Johnson
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Edward Johnson
St. Paul’s
North America Travel Conference Promotes Postwar Tourism
Jewel Burton, secretary, says the North American travel conference is selling continental attractions to tourists in the postwar era. The conference, organized in 1941, aims to boost interest in North America.
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North America
Chicago
Jewel Burton
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