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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1943

Page

5

Republicans Divided Yet Seek Postwar Unity On War Aftermath

The piece notes two Republican factions, internationalist and nationalist, risking a split that could hurt 1944 victory. It cites Harrison R. Spangler proposing a September Mackinac Island meeting of the postwar advisory council to forge unity and outline a program for international cooperation and world stability through war’s end.

Harrison R. Spangler Republican National Committee Mackinac Island Michigan Council

Fragmentary Verse and Dialogue About Women and Advice

A disjointed humor piece quotes Plautus on women and advice from a sagacious friend. It includes a co ed exchange about Joan dating professors in alphabetical order, and a retort about starting with the cre who gave her an A.

Plautus Joan

Vacation plans across oceans and continents in imagined dialogue

A humorous dialogue riffs on travel dreams and global itineraries from Bermuda to Iceland, England, North Africa, and beyond. Fragments touch on income, weather class jokes, a badge idea, and everyday observations, all rendered in a light newspaper voice with quick, drifting anecdotes.

Bermuda Panama South America Iceland Atlantic England North Africa Mediterranean

Blue Room Harmony in a single blue space

If your tastes run to the exotic and you crave serenity, paint walls ceiling and floor blue. Accent with bright golds and pinks to balance the color. A carefully furnished room in this hue will be admired and remembered by friends.

War Tank Usage Figures Show Limited American Combat

During the last war American troops deployed 241 tanks in combat zones. Most were built in England and France, reflecting a reliance on Allied production for armored support.

England France

Pride of the Yankees stars Gary Cooper in biopic tale

Gary Cooper portrays Lou Gehrig in Pride of the Yankees with Teresa Wright Babe Ruth and Walter Brennan in a Goldwyn drama that traces Gehrigs ascent from a Amsterdam Avenue kid to Yankee legend culminating on Lou Gehrig Day in 1939. The cast includes Ruth Meusel Dickey and Stern with direction by Sam Wood.

Pride OF the Yankees Gary Cooper Yankees Lou Gehrig Teresa Wright Babe Ruth Walter Brennan Samuel Goldwyn Gehrig New York Amsterdam Avenue New York Yankees Gerrie Yankee Eleanor Pwitchell Chicago Yankee Stadium Cooper Sergeant York Goldwyn Discovery Bette Davis The Little Foxes Eleanor Gehrig Brennan Sam Blake Bill Dickey Bob Meusel Mark Koenig Yankee Club Bill Stern Dan Duryea Virginia Gilmore Elsa Janssen Ludwig Stossel Douglas Croft Ernie Adams Pierre Atkins Hardie Albright Bettye Avery Spencer Charters Jin Sam Wood Kitty Foyle Veloz and Yolanda Ray Noble

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