Walk a Crooked Mile at State Theater in Columbia
The film Walk a Crooked Mile produced by Grant Whytock and directed by Gordon Usilas stars Louis Hayward Dennis O Keefe and Louise Allbritton. The plot centers on FBI agents tracing a five scientist mole amid a hybrid atomic weapon scheme.
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State Theater
Louis Hayward
Oeueans
Dan O’hars
Dennis O'Keefe
Toni Neva
Louise Allbritton
FBI
Dick Tracy
Communist Party
Dennis O’keefe
Keefe
Gravedigger recants false murder tale in Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan on December 10 24 year old Herbert L Gulembo admitted to police that his prior claim of killing writer Kathryn Meller in Philadelphia was a dream police say. The earlier confession had fueled hopes of saving a Pennsylvania slayer from execution and linked to Bayard J Jenkins convicted of Meller's murder.
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Philadelphia
Herbert L. Gulembo
Arnold R. Berg
Gulembo
Pennsylvania
Saginaw
Kathryn Meller
Bayard J. Jenkins
Navy Builds Six New Snorkel Submarines for War Use
The Navy plans or is building six high speed snorkel submarines. Three are at Portsmouth Navy Yard Tang Wahoo and an unnamed boat, while Electric Boat Groton builds Trigger Trout and another unnamed boat. Additional subs are planned to fight subs and convert others for troop carrier cargo carrier polar patrol and an oiler.
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Navy
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Electric Boat Company
Groton, Conn
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Camden
N. J
Mare Island
Calif
Sooner Sheriff Hurt in Fatal Wreck Near Amarillo
Sheriff Guy Mercer of Texas County Oklahoma was in critical condition at an Amarillo hospital after a highway collision that killed one man. The crash occurred when Mercer's car and a second car driven by W L Fonti a Canyon college student collided head on at a rural intersection near Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Guy Mercer
Texas County
Oklahoma
Mercer
W. L. Fonti
Canyon
Amerillo
Rizzio Favorite of Mary Queen of Scots Born in Turin
David Rizzio, secretary and favorite of Mary Queen of Scots, hailed from Turin, Italy, and arrived in Scotland with the ambassador from Piedmont.
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David Rizzio
Mary
Queen of Scot
Turin
Italy
Scotland
Piedmont
Refuge Granted To 84 Estonians
Attorney General Clark granted temporary refuge in the United States to 84 Estonians who fled the Soviet regime. He directed the Immigration Service to stay deportation actions indefinitely while legislation to permit their stay is pursued. The refugees arrived last summer in two boats and are at Ellis Island after landing at Wilmington, North Carolina.
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Washington
INS
Clark Friday
United States
Clark
US Immigration Service
Atlantic
Dodgen to Check Soutex Firing Report
Howard Dodgen executive secretary of the Game Commission said he is investigating a report that Representative-elect Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. was fired on by two game wardens while hunting in South Texas last week. He has no official report and hopes to complete the inquiry early next week.
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Howard Dodgen
The
Game Commission
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
South
Texas
Dodgen
Burnet Chamber to Light Up Christmas Streets
Burnet officials and the Chamber of Commerce will install larger Christmas light displays around the square. Chamber president Jim Tarver announced a prize for the best attractively lit outdoor tree or window tree at a home.
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Burnet
Chamber of Commerce
Jim Tarver
Drive-in Movie Schedule Clearout in Austin Area
Last day showings across multiple venues include Randolph Scott in Return of The Bad Men at two times, Hopalong Cassidy with William Boyd, Roy Rogers Eyes of Texas plus Adventures of Fra and James No 2, Hollywood Revels adults only, Ken Maynard Westward Bound, Catman of Paris, North Austin Drive In Last of an Marshal, Belle Starr with Gene Tierney, Montopolis Drive In Regards to roadway, Chief Drive In All My Sons with Edward G Robinson and Gungho with Randolph Scott.
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Roy Ro
Fra
James
Hollywood Revels
Edward G. Robinson
Randolph Scott
Camping Equipment Lanterns and Stoves Sale
Camping deal listing shows gasoline lanterns and Coleman stoves for sale. One burner lanterns and two burner stoves priced at 24.95 each. Limited stock advertised for quick purchase.
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