Stars Open War Bond Drive

The transcript describes a September War bond drive led by the motion picture industry, featuring stars like Bing Crosby, Jimmy Cagney, and Abbott and Costello. The campaign, supported by Treasury Secretary Morgenthau, aims to raise funds through a nationwide effort. Hollywood's involvement draws large crowds, reminiscent of a presidential inauguration, and encourages public participation in the bond drive.

What role did the motion picture industry play in the September War bond drive?

Who helped launch the coast to coast campaign for the September War bond drive?

What is the significance of the big name stars in the bond selling event?

How did the crowds at the bond selling event compare to a presidential inauguration?

What actions were encouraged among the daughters of America during the campaign?