World War Era Oddities and Local Notes Roundup
A collage of brief items from across the U S including college and city news. Highlights: University of Missouri restrictions on citizens from war-hostile nations with possible appeals. Beverly Hills candidate Will Rogers Jr. campaigns as Army-bound Democrat for California 16th district. various small anecdotes from Maine to California on war efforts, fashion notes, legal cases, and local quirks reflecting wartime atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Woars
University of Missouri
U.S
Beverly Hills
Calif
Will Rogers Jr
Congress
California
Poland Springs
Hugh P. Beirne
National Association of Retail Druggists
Pink Elephants Useless At Plowing
AURORA Til Homer Lapp, a former county plowing champion, is accused by his wife Maxine in divorce court of frequent intoxication and of leaving most farmwork to her, including plowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Fort AicClellan
Ala
George Wong
Turtle Creek
USC
Red Cross
New York
Bronx
Sing Sing
Washington
U. S
Fort Riley
Kan
Robert Ward
Cleveland
Juilliard School of Music
Eastman Symphony Orchestra
Rochester
Aurora
Til
Homer Lapp
Maxine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Topeka
Kans
Clyde M. Reed
Ravenna
Ohio
Norman A. Thompson
Mantua
Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
Waterloo
Ind
George Frobeese
Milwaukee
Frobeese
Fuehrer
New Bern
N. C
New Haven
Conn
Yale University Medical Unit
39Th General Hospital
Atlantic City
M. J
Press-Union
Kennebunk, Aie
Edward Webster
Mousam
Bay City
Mich
Christian Loeter
Clair
Loefiter
Hitler
Fort Beaming
Georgia
Washiegtown
John Ford
Midway
Roosevelt
San Jose
J. E. Bishop
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Springfield
Nora Shaughnessy
Columbus
Floyd F. Green
Camp Blanding
Fla
Los Angeles
Tarzan
E. B. Alexander
Newport
Ralph Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Prescott
Aziz
Oklahoma City
Okla
James F. McMurry
Duke of Windsor
Bahamas
Philadelphia
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Time Magazine
Division of Industry Operations
War Production Board
Goodfellow Field
Tex
Joe Pfluger
Baton Rouge
State House of Representatives
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Leavenworth
Germany
Guy Vaughn
Vastigiss
Steve Vasilakos
White House
Greece
George II
Vasilakos
Cpbl
George Russell
H Rosalind Russell
Concord
N. H
Robert O. Blood
Crystal Spring Eeril
New England Ayrshire Club
Araisyon
aAfao
William Hoppe
Detroit
Sturmur
Jane
Phi
Shia Biset
Efelg Linth
Ali Weally
Will i
Elletee
Lapp
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