Notes of an Innocent Bystander The Story Telleen
A collage of humorous notes and gossip across New York media figures. Snippets discuss editors publishers and critics like Joseph Pulitzer and Willkie while lampooning gossip culture and Hollywood talent scouts. The piece blends satire with street chatter from Alger Jr. and MGM. it critiques press freedom and public taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Morsile Alger Jr
Marvin Behenck
Mkes
Sixth Avenue
Bobenck
MGM
Broadway
New York
Hollywood
Jim Wittig
Sam
Yenr
Movieland
Churchill and Roosevelt Clash Over Japan and Europe Policy
Roosevelt faces pressure from advisers and allies over how to handle Japan while Churchill urges prioritizing Europe. Navy leaders split between go slow toward Japan and pressing aggression to aid Russia, as U-boat threats and Atlantic convoys shape War strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rua
Roosevelt
Japan
Admiral Stark
State Department
Ernest King
Atlantic
Hie
United States
Vladivostok
Tokyo
Yokohama
UBA
Europe
Alasketmore
Brazil
Winston Churchill
Drifting Alliances on Alako Coast Bargain Crash
Dick Wayne and John Colt collide over Miss Waterson's claim to Alakoa as hidden debts surface in the Alakoa corridor. Dick pressures brothers Ernest and Willard while Karen Waterson watches a tense power struggle unfold aboard the Waynes’ lanai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Groht
Gary Toner
Hongiolg
Bite
Maandaey
Cieiry
Fran’ Gad
Karen
Wonotafa
Johns Colt
John
John Colt
John Colis
Ibavent
Alakos
Lanai
Imarry Colt
Ck Wayne
Karen Wriersen
Dick Wayne
Colt
Alakoa
Waterson
Karen Tonga
John Cotts
Karen Fres
Howard
Waynes
Karen von Alakon
Snower
Alakon
Wayne
Tonya Dick
Karen Waterson
Tonga Dick
Ried
Lea Densant
Biek
John Catts
Gray
Aluk
Noah
Wayne Alwara
Wong
Tonga
Charles Wong
Jess Dick
Tsura
Alakog
James Wayne
Devils Dick
Ernest Wayne
Willard Wayne
Miss Waterson
Uncle Jim
Ernest
Willard
Alwayne
Hawa
Trade talk and recalls hover over Red Sox and Tigers
The piece discusses potential trades involving Greenberg and players like Hank Greenberg and future plans after army training. It notes Red Sox owners Yawkey and Cronin eyeing pitchers, while Boston and Detroit rumor mill hints at pennant chances and shifting rosters as 1940 approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbleg
Wigre
Greenberg
Red Sox
Detroit
Boston
Walter Brigg
Tom Yawkey
Tige Punner
Biew Bhnach
Tigers
Hank
Tiger
Joe Cronin
Lebke
Red
Yankees
Jay McCarthy
Jimmy Foxx
Left-Hand Golf Swing Drill For Stronger Strokes
A historic golf training note describes a method to build up the left hand left wrist and left arm by swinging the club with only the left hand. It argues this strengthens the left side to support the proper swing and counterbalance the dominant right hand. The piece warns the left hand may feel weak at first but improves control and form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben James
North Atlantic
Auba
Hope Sts
Calia
Lear
Ita
Xiao
Florida Trek Aims For Early Ocean Circuit Tour
The article previews the Florida Trek speed circuit kicking off in December with Miami as the first show, a $100000 event on tap, and routes through California and Louisiana. It highlights Den Dogane’s dream of a long Moury parade, Ben’s fall exit from the tournament grind, and notes Texan’s disciplined practice. Craig Wood and Sammy Snead set pace as leaders in ongoing observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmes
Miami
Fernia
Art
Veasa
Louisiana
Ie den Dogane
Ben
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Nazi Boots
Willkie
Reodora Digest
Allen White
Janes W Barrett
Joseph Pulitzer
Hla World
H Alton Smith
New Cosmopalitan
Sneart
Sehwogie
Red Phiebby
Coro
Joanut Grove
Menny Youngman
Berlin
Youngman
Germany
Hila Pat
Nazry
Jean Jablon
Carnegie Hall
Ashe
Robert Quillen
Osborne Enterprise
Howe
Marjorie
Greenbin
Jaxblagten
Beirisi
Heltieh
South Atlantic
Vichy
Hitler
Maronique
Azores
Dakar
French West Africa
Churchill
Britain
Europa
aMoinl
Peru
Washington
Armando Revereds
USA
Garret Wateraon
Dick Ward
Tobacco Company
China
Singapore
Pacific
John Twee
Alakons
Charles Worg
Alakas
Dick Krew
Carlos
Charlies Wong
Bek
Peete
John Coll
Grantland Rice
Inter
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Patter
Elie
Barbara Bell
LaHarpe
Hawly Foxlly
Deana Pitts
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