Boxing Honors Amid Wartime Stars In 1943
The Boxing Writers Association awarded the Billie Neal Memorial trophy to all fighters serving in the armed forces. Jon Louis and Willie Pep were among champions recognized across weight classes, with notable titles claimed by Red Cochrane, Sammy Angott, Jack Montgomery, and others as boxing remained active despite manpower shortages. The year saw upsets, comebacks, and strong gate receipts across major venues, including Madison Square Garden.
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Nattional Boxing Association
Ioeo Paraans
Jon Lous
Bidie Neil
Jon Louis
Pep
Jack
New York
New Jersey
Hob Montgomery
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Fio Ute
Montgomery
At American
Jeckie Patterson
Willie Pena
Angott
Rey Robinson
Jake la
Detroit
Army
Bank Robbery Threat Looms Over Tom Arnold Ranch
In a tense family gathering at the Little Comanche ranch, Tom Arnold reveals he will clear his accounts and move north to Wyoming after a bank robbery and a hit on Steve raise fears. Joy faces pressure over marriage to Clay Manning as Arnold contemplates exile to protect her.
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Bomar
Gouttabetha
Nickle
Kaw
Tom Arnold
Bird End Beep
Clay
Tim
Tom
Tim Ailant
Joy
Walt
Lew Burnet
Steve
Ggurea
Lew
Owl Head
Luthér
Arnold
Arnoli
Ant Deck
Cray
Raybun
Rayburn
Eva
Wyoming
Assy
Ogalale
Law
Jtan‘t
Ogakata
Ma Sve
Cance
Alice
Jackson
Lew Burnett Returns to Wyoming Riders After Dusty Crossing
Lew Burnett arrives with a guard from Dripping Spring to the valley camp where Tom Arnold and allies greet him. Clay Manning and Steve’s whereabouts spark cautious talk as Lew learns of Wyoming’s rugged country and life, amid chatter about old friends and the guard’s anxieties.
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Tom Arnold
Torn
Arnold
Lew Burnett
Tom Aresold
Joe Wheat
Tobn
Ela
Lewatlen
Lew
Clay
Beck
Steve
Noted film star Paul Lukas shines in new contract saga
An early 1940s wire story notes actor Paul Lukas delivering a standout performance as critics discuss a fresh contract for a high profile film. The piece mentions long production times, near term release plans, and comparisons to prior hits. It hints at ongoing weathering of public interest and industry speculation about casting and scheduling.
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Bt i. Weis
Paul Lukas
Enkas
George Baer
Ra Rare
Ida Lupino Leads Yet Another War Film Parade
Ida Lupino earns top notice for Hard Way with Katina Paxtou runner up in For Whom the Bell Tolls. Jean Pierre Aumont, last film before Fighting French duty, praises De Gaulle and a wartime picture reach. Reports on Technicolor romance Beene ix Thing High, Dororthy Lamour, Dick Powell, and tracer kisses. Marjorie Klodra and Neile Davison noted. Ginger Rogers baby and social security card tale. Greta Christensen story. Vanguard Films debut for Dave Harris. Marine radio hit by Maypole praised. Landers, Whelan, and chorus personnel in reshaped careers. Odds and ends wrap with notes on Betty Grable and a Shora’y Brows sign-off.
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Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Dollis
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A garbled OCR fragment hints at a theft or misprint involving a phrase about wares and a set of obscure names. The readable bits mention collections and a Ur seterha, with unclear details and dates.
Fragmented notes reveal wartime camouflage and debt trends
The text sketches camouflage material ideas and supply strategies for armed forces, highlighting paint and pigment uses, frequent repairs, and storage tactics. It also reports state debt reductions and bond market trends, noting declines in gross debt and shifts in interest rates amid favorable market conditions.
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Palat Cheraistes
Beess
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Spaper Union
Jravywedehit
Gus Lesnevich
Tony Zale
Ad Red Cochrane
Willie Pep
Hile
LaMoeba
Eddie Blunt
Tod
Bobby Ruffin
Joe
Bivins
Cleveland
Murray
Henry Armstrong
Ray Hobingen
Rimar
Henry Will Oy
Toi Strall
Cnes
Nhe Jacobs
Bradison Square Garden
Armstrong
Iptz
Joe Louis
Asharold Channing
Jor
Han Ts Ee
Ida Lupino
Katina Paxtaou
oSpe
Jean Pierre Aumont
Metrostar
Cross of Lorraine
General de Gaulle
Fim
Marjorie Klordat
Neile Davi
Tor Mr. Skeffington
Sol Leaner
Jack Werner
Ealing
Greta Christensen
Chicago
REO
Dave Harris
Vanguard Films
Selenick
Associated Preas
Marina Sergt
Boy
Maypole
Hinsade
Eropress Augesta Bay
Dewgainville Island
Easia
Gaerghc Martic Corpe
Washington
Maeypole
CBS
Dmiswus
Frank Siontra
Harry Landers
Assubio
Biontra
Landers
Tits ‘Whelan
Betty Grable
Joe Feary
Peres
Piles
Pais
Beleaenare
Andy Vee
Afar
Ferenca
Bormall
Ghak
Renda
Brown
Ee Ieee
Soretone
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