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sSfbyV •• ‘ 2*k f:;\tslr£I8llBlwWwi- . ' *■ 7^7- ■■ ' ■ ' " v* \v. .-: : *■ ' • ; ;;; .. ' r ■ .'v "l^! r • - :.-.>= '. ,*". ; jA';f: Y> T*r' •., : ■'"■,,st~ •* -. KNOXVILLE GIRLS O. K. YOO-HOOS’ Knoxville, Tenn.—Comment on the disciplining of men of the .00 th (Yoo-Hoo) battalion by Lt. Gen. Ben Lear has come from many quarters, pro and con. Here are four Knoxville sub-debs who say they definitely se© nothing wrong with soldier’3 Yoo-Hooing at girl golfers in shorts. They are left to right: Mary Towns Bruner; Nancy Hoofman; Lloyd Keener; and Betty Ashe- The tempest started when the troops Yoo-Hooed at girl golfers in shorts at Memphis, not knowing that Lt. den. Lear w/.s among the golfers. The General was heckled himself when he remonstrated and the re sult was that the men had to hike 15 miles. The General was golf-(* ing in civi's. Well my good friends, this ' your week to week G, O. T. S. cornin’ on like a light, and blown up highern’ a kite in a mellow sort o’way....So lend me your listerners and dash aboard so we can scan the column and see what the tongue twisters jive is these awful, awful days. Days when it seems as though life has played it<? last tuns and vowed never to play again.... days when it seems as though your Lochinvar has left, you to bear the burdens of life alone and dared you to venture to struggle on without him. her, he. she or whoever he may be. DO YOU KNOW WHY HE CALLS HIMSELF KILLER Mc COY— • •••(1) He kilt so many living things and even kilt the sea and that’s why they ealls it the dea 1 sea. *mmamm I'ETER LORRIE Just when are you going to let the public know who you really like - - - - Somebody’s getting fed up. They tell me iron wears out. Now the lick of the week was las’ Sunday night when the reg ular Tuesday nighters came on 'TTith a fine party... -where? .... Well, it was at the Weiner Slip, and there the G. O- T. S. bad the rare but opportune pleasure of meeting the Brooklyn Giants. LOOKS LIKE Roeina Jones is patriotic; giving ] less for plain dothesmen, she is . now giving one of Uncle Sam’s [ men a break. FOR MEN ONLY • • • - Be on the lookout for this person. She recently returned from Houston, Texas after visiting Uncle Sam is Using the Telephone a Lot Now The unprecedented speed-up of de fense activities and general business have placed heavy demands on the telephone, particularly in the larger cities and over the principal long distance lines. o c‘ National defense demands for telephone ser vice are being met promptly and fully but doing this and, at the same time, minimizing the restrictive effect of defense needs upon the service generally, is a tremendous job. northwestern bell telephone company A NEW WARDEN COMES TO SING SING I Ossining. N. Y.—Robert J. Kir by, 51 year old successor to Lew is E. Lawes as warden of Sing Sing prison, looks through the bars of the Administration Building. Kirby has been the principal keep er of the State Prison at Attica, N Y., for 10 years. He formally assumed his new job July lo. her kinsmen, and claims that she had a heck of a good time down there. For any of you, who are interested, a brief description is necessary. Her hair is coal black -complexion, teasin’ brown, height •••■ short stop -summin’ it all up. she is nice looking; and she is none other than Helen Brad shaw. IT’S SO BAD BUT TOUCHING Why Phillip Love, a fairly good looking chip looks so blue these days - • • - The question that lies be fore us is... . we are wondering if a woman is involved? AND NOW WE “QUOTE” “I borrowed somebodies yal ler Poniac and got yaller womm in’ to match it; although any typ es all right- • • - just so-.” unquote . That glamorous, cool, calm and collective Mary Harris is back on the scene, after being in camn for several week.-Mabee the bad D. G. will be more considerate sin^e he pined for her while she was a way and received only a letter from her. ARE YOU ELIGIBLE— TO SOLVE THIS MYSTERY? .... Who w\as the 2 couples that cared less for the carnival last week and toured to Jeff’s, order ed a slag of barbecue, pop, etc— then made headway for Elmwood Park, in order to enjoy the meat: or was it really the meat they wanted to enjoy. Could have been a gag for the ole’ moon really was a shining. THE COPS ARE ON THE BEAT To pick up the members, prea cers and deacons that often held a prayer meeting every night on the side of Hollywood. Better watch it boys, you came mighty close to getting lamed the other night. DRAGGING THE CARNIVAL Let’s go to the carnival on the old circus grounds and see what the folks are doing . .Harry Best, spent the “last night” with a boy friend of his...-they were just walking around - • • - Doris Pittiman was with Wilbert Williams one night and Jesse King was with him the next night, whatta ..man. he must have spent “around” ten dol lars. Roosevelt Laten was seen with a big mcb of girls•••• Lesse Murrell was with the important “jig’' Bernard Maroney.... Guy Rucker seemed to be having quite a time with Millie Green... .Katie Beesley was riding around on the most daring rides with John Booth. . . . Ross Fontaine was with Charlotte Ellis-Kenneth Mar oney seem to “care less” for girls he was all byhimself- .. .Olive Wil THE U S. NAVY OVER ICELAND Akureyri. Iceland—Official U. S. Navy photo—Thte United Stat WHO IS THIS MAN? Akron, Ohio—Spl. CFI photo to Orr.'aha Guide by George A. Kik endall—Photo shows Bryon A. Bankes of Akron who is almost a counterpart of Rudolph Hess, a fact that has caused many in these parts to believe that the “Hess” who parachuted into England may have been a clever facsimile of the real Hess. Bankes, too, is a good actor. He has taken part in many of the plays at Kent State j University. He has been vice i president of the Cuyahoga Falls j Players, a little theatre organiz ation. He is also an ordained minister and has preached in the Church of Christ at Hudson, Ohio, for the past eight years- He is vice president of the Bankes Insti tute of Commerce in Akron and teaches speech and salesmanship there. lis rode everything there was to ride-• • ■ Delmar Russell was also seen with his twenty young girls It is rumored that,—that carni val was really on. HERE’S A FLASH! . Young studds, have you seen thp new girl who is tredding the path with Thomas Willis Altho she hasn’t met many ‘‘hep cats” yet, her name is Myra -Lee • Lafall, from Dallas, Texas many ..of you can recognize her as “Miss America” of Lincoln High School, because her picture was in the Pittsburgh Courier a short time ago .-Myra has planned to spend the summer in Omaha—Come on Cats, let’s help little Thomas show her just how fine our city really is.... WHO BLEW OUT THE FLAME? It looks like one of our most popular lads (Jack Williams) is slipping. ..-we seen him with his old unforgotten “flame” (AUha Robinson)...-just wondering if that “flame” yet have a sparkle - ■ or did the Lenore, blow the flame out-...If you ask us-there is still a “flicker”. VIOLA LITTLEJOHN have found herself another love “High temper” J. M.. It seems as ! (hough she is trying to forget “James Cagney”. THE KNOWLEDGE TEACHER Althea Lightning is back. . she is another one of our finer girls who is progressing rapidly. . Just wondering if she really is the first fiddle in G. H. Band as L. P. has boosted before she came back ... As far as we can see; she isn’t! even playing the third fiddle. And L. P. has quit boasting... . STROLLERS We imagine the three couples were out for a good time Monday night-they were at Elmwood Park- eating , drinking and strolling along-They were R. L.—B. R. — H. B.—boys; F G. — W. P. and A. M. all riding F. G’s. car ... CORRINE SEAY— strongly recommend Estelle Littlejohn to read this; Quote; she says ‘I’m shore glad that one boy ain’t got it all”-As we know, unquote.... Good things come to those who wait. es Navy released this view of the harbor at Akureyri, Iceland, with the comment that the picture was taken from a naval patrol plane a •few days” preceding the U. S. occupation. This port is Iceland’s second largest city. WOMEN OF RUSSIA DO THEIR HIT USSR—Radio photo—A woman motorcyclist of the Moscow Air Raid Precautions Organization is shown receiving her assignment r~-..' . —. ■ ----— at Air Raid Precautions headquar ters. Soviet women are even en gaged fighting with the men iT the front lines, the Russians say Passed by the Russian censor. ARMISTICE SIGNED IN I STRIA Britain’s five weeks military campaign in Syria is over. The terms of the armistice are military ?ecrets and cannot be divulged, but it is believed the carrying out of the terms will be administered by “Free French” forces. The fall of (1) Beirut, capitol of Leb • uiun. was accomplished by the fol lowing military moves: One force was proceeding from (2) Damas rtw- ‘‘Free French” forces were operating at Quariateine, where they concentrated with British forces at Homs from (3> Tadmur. An Indian contingent wfas attack ing westward from Demir Kapu (5). FOR THE FIRST TIME—IN A LONG TIME— We spotted Olive Whitney and Jeannette McGee at the Carnival • ..•They were with their lovers, all looking very fine. Calvin Frazier and Joseph Lam berth will leave, Sunday for Los Angeles- •• Enroute, they will stop at Nevada and Phoenix- . i Left to mourn is their heart, beats in this small town. FADS AND FASHIONS Willa Kate Harris really does look exonic in her beige jacket and dark brown slacks-Emm ett James takes the view in his fine, drapped blue suit-Helen Bradshawy looked very well sn her navy and red slack suit. Harold Boggas and Willard look fine in their w-hite sharkskin shirts • - • - Fred Fathering tops the score in his sport sut-“Brother can you spare a dime”, this is what Marcus Douglas asks everyone since he has been wearing his new blue slack suit ...And last but not least.... It is strongly recom mended that in fashions; all shape ess girls should wear broomstick , skirts. This is your, Week to week. Girls On The Street? 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