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...Jill's formula is simple: she plays jazz records by request, gives her fan-letter writers a little glib back talk, tells gags, babbles brightly on almost any subject. Sample opening to sailors: "Hiya, fellas. This is Jill again, all set to rock the bulkheads on the old jukebox and shoot the breeze to the sons of Mother Carey...
...horses passed-two dozen German cavalry mounts ridden now by U.S. infantrymen. The man with the mouth organ stopped playing as he passed. He winked and grinned. 'Hiya, Yink,' he said "Texas was never like this...
...Hiya, Babe." In Stockholm, five Swedish airmen advertised their hankering for feminine companionship, boasted that they had shot down five Flying Fortresses ; they soon had answers from 225 Swedish girls asking for the names and addresses of the Fortress crews...
...business paper in the U.S., last week went into show business itself. The celebrated weekly put on a weekly radio show for Philco (Blue Network, Sun., 6-7 p.m., E.W.T.). Just why the shrewd, slangy journal should break into radio was candidly explained by its grizzled, punchy editor, Abel ("Hiya, sonny boy!") Green: "For cash consideration, filthy lucre, publicity. For the durable function of bringing to the air what's good in all branches of show business-a sort of personality Crossley...
...British Army equivalent of "Hiya, Babe?", heard as often on Piccadilly as it is on side streets: "Turned out nice again...