The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1942 Page: 5 of 8
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to add considerable power to the Brooklyn ranks. (Top left to right):
Cliff Dapper, catcher; Arky Vaughan, who's ripe for his new position at
3rd base; Augie Galan, outfield; Bob Chipman, southpaw hurler; Don
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FROM ONE SOLDIER TO ANOTHER —
Prvt. Billy Conn (left) reaches into the ring
to grasp the hand of his one time ring foe
Prvt. Joe Louis to wish him luck in Joe's
fight with Abe Simon, March 27th. The fight
is for the benefit of the Army's Emergency
Relief Fund.
THE CASEYS FIND NEXT POST ON GLOBE—Richard G.
Casey, Australian minister to the U. S., whose appointment as
a member of the British Inner War Cabinet slirred an Empire
family row. Gathered about the globe, the Caseys check up
on the location of his new post—Cairo, Egypt. —
"Blithe Spirit" I* Noel Coward's current hit and Peggy Wood, a
blithe spirit herself I* its Mar She Is caught here by the camera
as she relaxes over a Pepsi-Cola and listens to the radio in her
dressing room before the play goes on. ——————
BOY'S SUGGESTION LAUDED—Meet Billy Adams.
11-year.old Junior high school lad who wrote to the
President suggesting that every American give a
penny • day to halp win the war. Bi'ly smiles as he
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Stewart, A. M. The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1942, newspaper, April 3, 1942; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299754/m1/5/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.