Shortwave of Opinions Mix News Notes and Essays
National Editorial section surveys postwar issues from railcar shortages and unsafe highways to advertising philosophy and Greece’s fate. It weighs lumber scarcity, coastal output, fruit farming, and the personal touch in ads while noting Edwin Griffith Jr returning from Greece sees East West clash and rising communism amid Western recovery.
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Edwin Griffith, Jr
Greece
Balkan
Edwin
Europe
Griffith
America
Humorous Snippets and Oddities From a Rural Ledger
A collection of light anecdotes and oddities including a minister’s response to a swimming dispute, jokes about shortages, a rain prayer with a quip about a mother in law, and a class scene where a child cites God as the maker. Also notes on a rabbit foot trade, a ladder idea, and a Texas store selling items at self-set prices.
Sunday School Class Prepared for District Superintendent Visit
A Sunday school class was carefully coached in preparation for the district superintendent's visit. Billy was instructed to answer questions and present their work confidently to the visiting official.
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Billy
Till the End of Time drama features Dorothy McGuire as hero
Dorothy McGuire stars in RKO Radios Till the End of Time with Guy Madison Robert Mitchum and Bill Williams. The film follows three returning Marines adapting to civilian life and the emotional economic struggles after discharge. Madison struggles with reintegration, parental pressure, and an uncertain future.
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Dorothy McGuire
Guy Madison
Robert Mitchum
BH Williams
RKO Radio
Robert Mitcham
Bill Willams
Niven Buseh
Romance and Resolve After War Widow Meeting
In this wartime romance, the hero, aided by two former companions Robert Mitchum and Bill Williams, finds peace with Dorothy McGuire as he heals from war. One buddy longs for a ranch while the other, now legless, doubts his future as they navigate unhappiness toward hopeful contentment.
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Dorothy McGuire
Robert Mitchum
Bill Williams
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ANDO
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Ozarks
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N. Ave
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North 12Th Street
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Iowa Southern Utilities CO
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