Joe E Brown Returns to Film after War, Plans Harvey Run
Joe E Brown resumes film work after wartime service and plans to star in Harvey the play about a six foot imaginary rabbit. He opens in Columbus on December 21 and tours major cities including Cincinnati St Louis Kansas City San Francisco and Los Angeles before Chicago. He foresees a postwar GI audience and a continued focus on making people laugh.
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Hollywood
Joe E. Brown
Joe
Harvey
Mary Chase
Frank Fay
Columbus
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
First Atom Split In 1919 By Rutherford
Historical note recounts Rutherford splitting the atom in 1919 by altering nitrogen within oxygen to probe atomic structure.
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Rutherford
Coal theft shocks Centralia resident
Sid Hall reported a ton of lump coal stolen from his home without waking. He suspects a truck was used to haul away the coal. The odd claim is cited among other historical notes about medieval and military history.
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Centralia, Ill
Sid Hall
Hall
Air Show Set for Dec 2 Boosts Victory Bond Drive
Amarillo and Potter County finance chairmen announce a War Department air show in Amarillo on December 2 to promote Victory Bond sales. The performance, drawn from Air borne Attack and Troop Carrier Command personnel, follows a grounded bid last summer. Banks report brisk sales as plans for a parade and exhibition unfold.
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Amarillo
War Department
Guy Saunders
Potter County
Troop Carrier Command
English Field
Saunders
First National Bank
American National Bank
Amarillo National Bank
Jack King
Socks Not for Sale in Municipal Court Feud
In Rockland Maine a Cheaven grocer admitted punching a townsman after an argument and offering a $20 bill as advance payment for another hay maker. The first sock cost 18 dollars 66 cents in Municipal Court, but seconds were not for sale.
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Rockland
Chehaven
Two Shamrock Soldiers Home With Discharges
Shamrock, Nov. 15 Special Two service men from Shamrock have received their releases and have returned here. Hiram Prince was discharged from the Air Forces at Drew Field Florida after 41 months overseas.
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Shamrock
Hiram Prince
Drew Field
Fla
Farm Equipment Industry Vows Job Growth After Victory
Postwar optimism notes farm equipment firms plan wide job expansion as demand surges for standard implements in every farm county. New ensilage harvesters, combines, and bale and beet machines promise productivity gains and thousands of industrial jobs across mines mills and factories along major rail lines.
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Khoury Bros
West 5Th
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Pat
Park & Tilford
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Tark & Tilford Distillers, Inc
New York, WY
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Panhandle
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Schenley's Reserve
Kinsey
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Pho
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Camp Rucker
Ala
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You Wu
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Qjewice
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Nickel Plate
Pere Marquette
Chesapeake & Ohio
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Nickel Plate Road
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