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The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18


 If army men could give an 'E to their best girls, she would have that, too The Midnight Sun some time ago sent to Mrs. Kirk an ivory bracelet in recog hilton of her triumph in the photo contest.
 Dee writes that she re- ceived the bracelet and thinks it's swell and she asked me to convey her thanks" Cpl. Kirk said.
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18
War Work Helped
 By General Motors

DETROIT, Nov. - President Alfred Sloan told General Mo- tors stockholders that the war production effort was reaping the harvest of the corporations long experience.
 Sloan commented that the re- suits of the industrial mass pro- duction study of the motor re- search industry had been a boon to high powered war work. He added that at the critical mo ment production went all out fin ally because a mental blueprint of the needs of war work had already been prepared by the General Motors research staff.
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18
FOR SALE

Ladies bicycle, balloon tires. front wheel brake, spring side stand. Late model. Practically new. Inquire at Nome Nugget.
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18
FOR SALE

Leaf Glassware" F each - water tumblers, wine, cocktail and sherbet glasses. Reasonable. Inquire Nome Nugget.
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18

Write 10 your friends and rela- lives on the Outside using Sour tough Stationery, They'll get a 3.s kick out of it
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-18
Ladd Fields Best CirI' Gets
 Notice Of Movies, Press

Shes a dream in bathing suit.' That's the way Cpl Haford T. Kirk of Ladd Field describes his beau tiful 18-year-od wife, who has received widespread publicity and has been interviewed by movie talent scout the result of a contest conducted by The Mid night Sum- A picture of Mrs. Kirk, Flushing, O., girl who works at defense plant in Canton, o. was selected by Bob Hope radio and screen comedi~a, as winner of the Ladd Field Best Girl" contest Hope judged the contest while on his tour Mrs KirkS pic ture was published on the front page of The Midnight Sun together with pictures of Hope and his troupe of entertainers
 Pictures Stories Used
 Shortly after copies of The Midnight Sun were re- ceved in the States, pictures and stories about Mrs Kirk started to appear in newspapers in many parts of the country through distribution by press association Cpl Kirk received many newspaper clippings from friends in Ohio New York Pennsylvania and West Vir- ginia Among papers which carried photographs or stories about the contest the Cleveland (Ohio) Plain Dealer the Wheeling (W V) Intelligencer The Martins Ferry CO., Times and the Canton (O.) Repos itory. Newspapers in New York City, Philadelphia O. Pittsburgh Pa. Columbus, O.. and Denora, Pa, also published stories about the Best Girl" contest
 Cpl Kirk learned in a letter from his wife that she had been interviewed by talent scout for Paramount Studios He doesn't know yet if there's any chance of movie career for her and he's not that he'd like her to go to Hollywood
 Wants Her Waiting
 "IIl probably be up here long time yet and don't want to take any chances on losing good wife, he said. T hope she'll be there in Ohio waiting for me when get home" Mrs Kirk has her heart set being model, according to her husband "She wrote to me that she going to New York to attend the Mayfair School of modelling he explained She wanted to be model ever since she little girl She has per feet fgure'
 Cpl Kirk said his wife quite excited by her vic tory in the Best Gir contest and was more determn ed than ever to become model, unless Hollywood beckOns, of course.
 Studies Dancing
 Dee is a wonderful dancer" Cpl. Kirk commented He calls her Dee, short for Deorme "She studied both tap and ballroom dancing for years.' Cpl. Kirk has undergone lot of good-natured joking since his wife was named Best Grl' of Ladd Field Her maiden name was Delorme Joy and the felWs have nck-named me Corporal Joy," he said.
 The picture and story in the Martins Ferry Times carried the headline East Ohio Beauty Photo Bright ems Alaskan Winter. Flushing Girl Wins Army E Rating. The article in part follows:
 Picture Inspires
 ''No more do the soldiers stationed at Ladd Field Alaska have to depend the midnight sun alone to brighten up those long, dark winters
 "The photograph of blonde Eastern Ohio girl now serves added inspiration.
 "Outdazzling beauties from California to Illinois, Mrs Haford T. Kirk, of Flushing, pretty 18-year-od wife of Corporal Kirk has won the title of Ladd Fields Best Girl
 Ii army men could give HnY~v M csn~a
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-10-08
FLEMINGTOWN

Sgt. Harold Fleming, stationed
near Washington, spent most Of
last week with homefolks here.
Edith Mullins and Mrs. Wilma
Counts spen. Saturday night with
relatives at Fremont. They were
accompanied home by cousin,
Edna Reedy.
Pauline Owens, employed at
Portsmouth, W, for several
months, spent several days with
homefolks here this week. She
returned Thursday and was ac-
companied by her brother, Price
Pvt. Fred Deloach is spending
a short furlough with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Deloach.
Services were held at the home
of Farley Moore Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Hill and
Mrs. Carl Browning from Ken
lucky visited at the home of Vic
tor Fleming Sunday.
Mrs, Claudio Stanley spent Sat
urday evening with her mother,
Mrs. Minerva Fleming.
Mrs. Anvil Meede visited her
daughter, Mrs. Holland Fleming,
Saturday afternoon.
Little Catherine Faye Bran
ham has been sick this week.
Mrs. Minerva Fleming and Mrs
Violet Fleming were shopping in
Clintwood Tuesday,
Junior Fleming has returned
home after working at the hos
pital in Cintwood for several
months.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1942-10-08
CLINCHCO ITEMS

Mrs Jess Taylor and children
of Tarpon spent Sunday evening
with Mrs Jack Morgan here.
Fred Alley of Kingsport visit
ed friends here last Sunday.
Pvt. Fred Salyer of Washing
ton is visiting relatives in the
county this week.
Corp. eKnneth Morgan, Wash
ington, is visiting his parents this
week.
Lee Katsikas, of California, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theo. Katsikas. This is his
first visit in the last four years.
Stewart Jordan, of the U. S.
Navy, is visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Jordan.
Eugene Pickett, Of the Navy,
is visiting his brother Clyde
Pickett and Mrs. Pickett this
week.
Jack Taylor has gone to Nor
folk to seek employment.
Bill Owens, of the Marine
Corps, visited friends here this
week.
Ernest Molinary, of the air
force, and stationed in Texas,
visited relatives here last week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

years old, to freshen Oct. 10; Holstein
cow, "Rocksie," years old, to fresh
en- Jan. IL; Holstein cow, Nancy"
5 years old, to freshen Jan. 20; Hol-
stein cow, "Whitie," 8 years old, to
freshen Dec. FL; Holstein cow, "Bet-
ty," years old, just freshened; Hol-
stein steer, 8 months old; 2 Holstein
bull calves, 2 months old. This is
a nice herd of cattle. Herd test
3.4%. Be sure and attend this sale
if in need Of good stock. T. B. and
Bangs tested.
Horses-Bay gelding, II years old,
weight 1900 pounds; iron gray mare,
4 years old, weight 100 pounds; iron
gray mare, 8 years old, weight 1150
pounds; bay mare colt, year old.
These are all nice horses. Come and
see them.
Machinery, Household Goods, ETC.
Double set of breeding harness,
slim Dandy" like new; Clean Easy
2-unit portable electric large type
mixer, on rubber, good condition;
MISUNDERSTANDING tractor (10-20),
in good condition; McCormick-Deer-
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03
Bass Lake

Mrs. Ernest Nelson and children
left Wednesday of last week to spend
the remainder of the week with rel
atives in Duluth.
Mrs. Richard Swanson and Evelyn
visited Mrs. Ernest Alleman of Pine
lake last Thursday afternoon. Mr.,
and Mrs. Lester Schroeder and Jerry
of Minneapolis, visited at the Swan
son home in the evening.
Miss Ruth Lieske of Mora, Mrs.
Arvid Felt and Evelyn Swanson
spent Tuesday afternoon at the AL
fred Johnson home.
Mrs. Hugo Braun left for Mime
apolis Wednesday of last week. She
spent Tuesday and Wednesday eve
nings at the Arvid Felt home. Friends
wish Mrs. Braun and Bobby good
luck in their new home.
Mrs. Axel Linman and Emil John
son of Minneapolis, spent the week
end at the Alfred johnson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Swanson
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodor Jensen and
children of Houston, Texas, are here
for a visit at the homes of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Adolf Jensen
and Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Sorensen.
On Monday, September z, Labor
day, the .Askov stores will close at
noon. The post office will also close
at noon but will be open again from
5 to o'clock to handle the evening
mail as usual.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Buck and
daughter came Sunday from Mime
apolis. Richard returned the same
evening while Mrs. Buck and daugh-
ter are visiting this week at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Erling Christensen.
Friends here have recently learned
that Andy Arnbal of Albert Lea,
formerly of Askov, is with the Amer
lean air forces in England and is
taking part in the bombing across
the channel.
Mrs. Sigvard c. Martinsen and two
children of Tyler came Tuesday for
a visit with relatives and friends,
being guests at present at the home
of the formers sister, Mrs. John
Meier.
E. L. Hugelin came the first part
of the week from Bemidji and is
taking charge as cashier of the Secur-
ity State Bank, replacing Robert
Good who expects to be called into
the army soon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

ing riding cultivator, with quack dig
ger teeth; Mccormick manure spread
er, set of Golfers for killing potatoes,
Deluxe 6-volt Windcharger, in good
condition; MISUNDERSTANDING spring
tooth harrow, John Deere 2-horse
corn planter, New Idea 8-ft. cut
grain binder, in good condition; Nc
Cormick corn binder, emery grind
er, new hand corn planter with fer
tilizer attachment); pair hockey
skates, Oliver 14-in. 2-bottom pillow,
with new pillow shares; loft. hay
rake, MISUNDERSTANDING mower,
(No. -, runs in oil, like new; lain.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

walking pillow, steel wheeled truck
wagon with hay rack, rs feet of hay
rope, l Us h. p. Neptune cupboard
motor, in fine condition; also Rosir,
pressed plywood 14-foot boat in good
condition. Some harness repairing
and many other items too numer-
GUS to mention as chains, forks, rope,
etc. Brown enameled wood circu-
lating heater, chairs, china Closet.
also other pieces of furniture.
Usual auction terms.
WILBERT WORK, Owner.
Sandstone State Bank, clerk.
Barnick Bros, Sandstone, auctioneers:
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03


and Evelyn called at the Mary Swan
son and Clyde McClain homes We'd
nesday afternoon of last week.
Evelyn Swanson and Phyllis john
son accompanied them back to the
city to attend the state fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Nelson and
Rodney went to Minneapolis Wed
nesday evening of last week. Mr..
Nelson went down to seek medical
aid. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Walter Ekdale and Janet.
The Ben Carlson family moved
their household goods to st. Paul
Sunday. The Alfred Johnson family
moved onto the Carlson place Mon
day.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

Lloyd johnson left yesterday
morning for a visit in Minneapolis
and to attend the state fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Ehmke and
daughter returned Tuesday evening
from a few days vacation trip.
The Misses Ida Sandell and Helen
Lynch of Hinckley, were Sunday
guests at the Chris Hansen home.
Mrs. Chris Petersen and daughter,
Miss Edith, returned to Chicago Sum-
day after visiting at the Chris Han
sen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henrik Henriksen
and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl I. Jensen and
son Glen and Dean Strandskov were
state fair visitors yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Christensen
and son and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
jackson and daughter left last
Thursday on a few days vacation
trip to the northern part of the state.
Miss Alva Fogt who has been visit
ing at points in California this sum-
mer, returned home last Thursday.
She will again be member of the
local school faculty.
Mrs. Niels Hede returned home
Friday from her visit at Sparta, Wis,
accompanied by her sister, Miss Ane
Mette Miller of Luck, Wis, who is
visiting at the Hede home.
Rev. N. B. Hansen and family of
Hutchinson, were here the first part
of the week for visit at the home
of Mrs. Hansen's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. P. Sorensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Mogensen
moved their household goods to Min
neapolis the first of this week. Andy
and Harry are both working in Min
neapolis, having recently moved there
from South st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Berntsen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sondergaard from Luck,
Wis, and Miss Lilly Berntsen from
Chicago, were here during the week.
end for visit with friends and rela-
tives.
The Misses Evelyn Petersen, Betty
Ellen Kill and Betty May Blom, all
from Minneapolis, were guests Sat-
urday evening and Sunday at the
Edwin Sorensen and Svend Peter
sen homes.
At the Danish Ladies' Aid meeting
last week the annual election of Of
ficers resulted as follows: Mrs. Arm
old Sorensen, president; Mrs. H. p.
Rasmussen, secretary; and Mrs. Emil
Hansen, treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Sorensen
and children of Minneapolis, came
Sunday for a visit at the j. P.
Sorensen home. John returned home
the same day while the others re-
manned until yesterday.
B. M. Stardig has accepted a posi-
ton as manager for the Palisade Co
operative Society and will take over
his new responsibilities the 18th of
this month. The Society conducts a
general store and employs two help
ers besides the manager.
The Askov post office is scheduled
to be included in the civil service
under the law passed by Congress
in 1888. Under the law the incum-
bent postmaster must take the civil
service examination to be eligible
for re-appointment. The examina-
ton may also be taken by others.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03
South And
West OF Sandstone

AS l am employed at the milk
drying plant at Sandstone, will sell
all OF my personal property, as is,
to the highest bidder on the farm
located 1k miles southwest of Sand
stone on U. S. Highway 81 (watch
for signs), on Saturday, September 5.
Sale starts at p. m. sharp.
Cattle-Holstein cow, sally" 3
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

Gene Buck is here for visit at
his parental home.
Mrs. Bendt Jorgensen left Friday
for a visit at the home of her daugh-
ter in st. Louis, Mo.
Miss Gloria Saastad left Tuesday
for a visit at the state fair in Min
neapolis.
Miss Alice Westberg of Mora, was
here Tuesday for visit with Harvey
Strandlund.
Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Nielsen of
Ringsted, Iowa, visited Friday and
Saturday with Mrs. Holden Hansen.
Rudolph Petersen of Minneapolis,
visited relatives and friends here
over the weekend.
Miss Resale Sorensen left Tuesday
for a visit in Minneapolis and to
attend the state fair.
The Danish Sisterhood lodge has
selected the first Friday in November
as the date for their annual bazaar.
Miss Elsie Molby, who is taking a
business course in Duluth, visited
over Sunday with her folks.
Miss Mary Thinesen left the first
of the week for Duluth where she
expects to take a business course.
Corporal Kai Skov, who is in the
armed forces, came the first of this
week for visit with friends.
Mrs. c. Paulsen of West Denmark,
Wis, came Friday for visit at the
home of her son, Carl c. Paulsen.
Mrs. Ben Kaatiala and son are
here for a two weeks visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Danielson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mikael Petersen, who
have been visiting at points along
the west coast for several weeks,
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Rice and daughter of Timber
Lake, S. D., came the first of the
week for visit at the Fred Saastad
home.
Mrs. Byron D. Carter of Alcester,
S. D., came last Thursday for visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris. Hyldahl.
Miss Leslie Krantz came Sunday
from Washington, D. c., for few
days visit at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Krantz.
Christian Jorgensen, who is sta
toned at the Great Lakes Naval
Training Station, came Friday for a
visit at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Jorgensen.
The Misses Ruth Miller and Ger
trude Olson, nurses at st. Luke's
hospital, Duluth, were weekend
guests at the home of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Niels B. Miller
Miss Ruby Jacobsen, who has been
working in Detroit, Mich, since the
middle of June, came Sunday for a
two weeks visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne E
Jacobsen, after which she will leave
to attend Grand View college at Des
Moines, Iowa.
Miss Vivian Adolphsen, who has
been employed at San Luis Obispo
Calf, the past two years, came last
Thursday for an indefinite visit al
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. j. Adolphsen. Previous to
returning home she enjoyed vaca-
ton trip through southern California
and several southern states.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

STRAYED from my place Septem-
Der Guernsey bull, about 1900
pounds. If seen please notify
Adolph Walta, Rt. 2, Askov.
25W52-1t*
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03
ASKOV
Semi-Annual Meeting.

There was a good attendance at
the semi-annual meeting of the Coop
Store held Monday evening at the
D. B. S. hall. Included in the bust
ness matters was discussion Of pro-
posed changes in the bylaws of the
association.
Reports of business since January
/, indicated a steady progress with
a reasonable margin Of profit for the
shareholders. After the meeting
there was movies, refreshments and
a social hour.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03
More Want Ads

FOR SALE-Ripe tomatoes at So per
basket Please bring container.-
Henrik Henriksen, PA miles south
west, Askov. 25W52-1t
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-09-03

IRENE'S BEAUTY SHOP in the
Wayne Lawson residence in Askov,
will be open Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, September 3, 4 and 5.
25W52-1t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
Announcement

Effective July \. The Daily Alaska Empire circulation rates will be raised from SIPS per month tO $ .5O per month, deliverey i'm Juneau, Douglas. Douglas Highway Glacier Highway.
 Mail circulation rates will be increased from $l2.OO year i'm advance to $l5.OO year i'm ad- vance; six months by mail. increased from $6.OO i'm advance $7.5O.
 Until July |, The Empire may be paid for i'm advance for six months year at its present rate.
 These raises i'm subscription prices have been made necessary by the increased cost of production. shortening of labor hours and other conditions, and by the loss of national advertise ing revenue.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
BROOKLYN CONTINUES
 WIN STREAK
Dodgers Take Both Ends of DoubIehedder from
 Boston
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Tn the National League yester- day, with Curt Davis and Whitlow Ayatt sharing pitching honors Brooklyn pushed Boston deeper into third place, taking both ends of a doubleheader. The Dodgers stretched their first place margin to six over St. Louis.
 Meanwhile, Stan Musial, St. Louis rcokie left fielder, was carried off the field in the eighth inning after sliding into the plate and suffer- ing a badly sprained ankle as the Cards scored a Shutout over Chicago.
 In another game, Mel Ott, New York manager tied Roger Horns by's national record of 1882 runs batted in as the Giants swept a doubleheader with Philadelphia.
 Cincinnati took a doubleheader from skidding Pittsburgh wi h Bucky Walters winning the opener and Ray Starr blanking the Pirates in the nightcap. 4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01

ond sacker dropped the ball and everyone was safe as Pavlige and Putin scored
 F. Nelson walked. filling the bases again. Connel was safe at first on an error by the shortstop and Jac- owitz scored. The barrage ended when F. Nelson tried to steal third, thinking the ball had gotten past the catcher. Nelson was trapped between second and third for the final out.
 Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock, Juneau, which leads the league with no losses, takes the field against the Joisey Joiks in seven inning game.
 The box score follows:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01

Ancient Ted Lyons, meanwhile, practiced the art as switch hitter by setting off a five-run Chicago tenth-inning rally to defeat De- troit
 Boston swept both ends of a twin bill with Washington, walloping Buck Newsome in the opener, and coming from behind to win the nightcap.
 St. Louis, getting fair pitching along with excellent hitting, tunb- lied Cleveland into fourth place by sweeping a doubleheader.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
MOOSE MAKE PLANS
 FOR JULY PARADE

The Loyal Order of Moose held its regular meeting Friday night in the Seward Building, club quarters. Two new members who were init lated are Jack Hussey and John Corners.
 A committee was appointed to make arrangements to prepare a Moose float for the Fourth of July parade.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
YanksLose Finally 10
 Athletics
Harris Sets New York Team Down but Gordon
 Gets Homer
(BY ASSOCIATED PREss)

After winning eight strai igh t games and 21 out of "A of their last starts, New York was stopped by the four-hit pitching of Luman Harris of Philadelphia in the Am erican League yesterday. Joe Cor dcn, however. slammed across a homer to stretch his hitting streak to 18 games.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
Summary

Summary
 Home run-Pavlige. Two base hits-Winkleman, Hollenbach. Sac rifice hits-R. Nelson, MierjeWSki Struck out-by Pavlige 21, Carlson .8 Bases on balls-off Carlson 5, Bogumil 2. Wild pitches-Carlson, Bogumil. Hit by pitched balls Falcone, Walker, by Pavlige, and Jacowitz by Bogumil Passed balls Putin. Stolen bases-Clay, R. Nell son, Pavlige, Putin, Mierjewski 2. Left on baseS-St. Louis Blues 10, Spare Parts 2. Hits-off Bogumil | off Carlson IT. Innings pitched by Carlson 82/3, Bogumil l/3. Um- pires Red Shaw, Stan Grummett.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-06-01
SONOTONE

hearing aids for the hard of hear ing Audiometer readings. Dr. Rae
 Lillian Carlson, Blomgren Bldg
 Phone 636.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-10
QUESTIONS TO TEST
YOUR kNOWl EDGE

Can you answer seven OF these
test questions Turn to the
Woman's page for the answers.
/. On which of the Philippine
islands is the city of Baguio.
that was bombed by the Jap
aneSe?
?. In which novel Is Edward
Rochester the herog
5. Does a body of water freeze
from the bottom up, or from the
top down.
4. Mrs. Leslie Carter. Mrs.
Patrick Campbell and Minnie
Madden Fiske were suffrs-
gettes. actresses or philsnthro-
pists,
s. A riddle based on a sup
posed resemblance OF things
quite unlike is termed Cum ,
8. Bats are naturally blind:
true or fslse7
Z. Which country In South
America has a seacoast on both
the Atlantic and Pacific ocesns7
8. 81. IS or IS men signed the
Declaration Of Independence.
Q. From what famous book
does the name Beulah come?
10. What Christmas decora-
ton grows a. e psrssits7
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-10

turn to their newspapers to get
all OF a story-and to get it
correctly!
have observed that excitab BILE
radio newscasters are more apt
to engender a feeling of panic
than are newspaper writers,
whose dispatches and back
ground articles are more objec-
tAve and calm. Too often have I
tuned in on the middle of a
newscast, only to hear a jittery
fragment of news. thus receiv-
ing an erroneous impression be-
cause / cannot tune back" and
recapture the missing words.
But / can always reread a news
paper article to get the full
sense of il
Then, too, the vicious prac-
uce Of an announcer shouting:
Bulletin >. News Flash q.
The Smathers company has
sensational furniture sale start
ing tomorrow ." plays on our
already frazzled nerves at a cru
eial time like this. Let the re-
spected newspapers of America
give some friendly tips TO their
oroadcasting cousins on how TO
eValuate and disseminate news
and conjecture. The radio peo-
pie need such lessons.
WILLIAM PINSLEY.