12 May 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Sally Rand Will Keep Fans, Chicago Museum Its Dignity

One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Sally Rand Will Keep Fans, Chicago Museum Its Dignity." Pertains to fan dancer, Sally Rand donating her ostrich feathers to the Chicago Historical Society. The museum claimed in the article that they were "not of historical interest."

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Worth It

One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Worth It." Pertains to a technical representative from General Electric flying in and out of the desert in the Middle East. A second article entitled, "Library has 'Mourning.'" Details the New York Public Library commemorating the 10th anniversary of book burnings committed by the Nazis.

GLC09953.027

circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Tunisia Wounded Tell of Nazi Girl Gunner

One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Tunisia Wounded Tell of Nazi Girl Gunners." Pertains to female Nazi bombers being involved in a skirmish with American soldiers in Tunisia.

GLC09953.028

circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Albany

One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Albany." Pertains to air raid warden, John Hoben, deemed as "Best dressed air warden." Mentions that Hoben took most of his fashion cues from the British wardens.

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circa 1943-1945

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Quins Christen Five Ships Without Hitch At Lake Superior Launchings

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Quins Christen Five Ships Without Hitch At Lake Superior Launchings." Pertains to the Dionne quintuplets christening a fleet of ships and the event that held in their honhor.

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job." Pertains to the arrest of privates Ronald Voyles and Thomas McDonald who flew undetected over Southern California aircraft system. They had escaped from the airfield and were arrested shortly after they abandoned the stolen aircraft. McDonald had initially been serving a seven-year jail sentence for robbing a railroad station.

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Spawn at Camp Lee

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Spawn at Camp Lee." Announces the transfer of Private Robert Spawn at the Quartermaster Corps at Camp Lee.

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car.

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car." Pertains to 12-yea-old boy who purchased a pony and was legally allowed to take it home by car.

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed

One newspaper clipping entitled, "MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed." Pertains to the divorce precedings of Bernarr MacFadden and Mary Williamson MacFadden. Details physical abuse committed by the wife.

GLC09953.039

circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: [Article related to Charlie Chaplina and Oona O'Neill marrying]

One newspaper clipping related to the marriage of 54-year-old Charlie Chaplin to 18-year-old Oona O'Neill.

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circa 1943

United Press

Newspaper clipping

Title: Ruth W. Shue Bride of Kurt Riedel

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Ruth W. Shue Bride of Kurt Riedel." Announces the marriage of Ruth Willis Shue to Kurt Riedel.

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