Popular Chicago Chef Delays Austrian Wedding Over Age Gap
Sam Hedge, a 60-year-old Chicago chef who inspired romance with Bridget Ranch, delays plans to wed the 29-year-old in Bad Gleichenberg. Local family fear a small ceremony would offend hundreds awaiting the union, prompting talk of a larger wedding or elopement to Rome or Vienna. Hedge’s popularity and intergenerational bond spark a possible solution.
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Bad Gleichenberg
Austria
INS
Sam Hedge
Chicago
Bridget
Mamma Johanna
Papa Karl
Hedge
Rauches
Sam
Rome
Vienna
Famed Orchestra Leader Takes Bride
Eugene Ormandy conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Margaret Francis Hirsch of Vienna married in a civil ceremony at City Hall. Ormandy aged 50 has led the orchestra since 1938 and was previously married and divorced.
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Philadelphia
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Margaret Francis Hirsch
Vienna
City Hall
Ormandy
Symphonic
Two Rice Students Arrested as Vandals Face Dorm Bombing Suspects
Rice Institute dean reveals two of four students who joined a street light vandalism spree have prior links to dorm bombing incidents in January and a city bombing last fall. Boys admitted making bombs as a hobby but denied the bombings. Investigations continue with potential expulsions.
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Houston
Rice Institute
River Oaks
Hugh S. Cameron
Dean Cameron
Dean
McCarthy Calls for Acheson Firing in Asia Policy
Senator McCarthy urged President Truman to dismiss Secretary of State Acheson and relive ambassador Philip Jessup, labeling Acheson the headmaster betraying U S interests in Asia and threatening to name a No 2 man tied to secret documents to a Kremlin spy. He spoke to the Sons of the American Revolution in Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
N. J
McCarthy
R - Wis
Truman
Acheson
Asia
Philip Jessup
State Department
Wisconsin
Sons of the American Revolution
Senate
Washington
Europe
Kremlin
John Carter Vincent
Switzerland
Vincent
Associated Press
Mr. Truman
Jessup
Texas National Guard Declared Ready For Defense
Governor Allan Shivers in a radio address said the Texas National Guard stands ready and in good shape. He joined top officers Major General Miller Ainsworth and Major General Albert S Johnson and Master Sergeant Arthur Marroquin to discuss Guard history, duties, and National Security Week ahead of Armed Forces Day.
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National Guard
Shivers
Texas National Guard
Texas
Miller Ainsworth
36Th Infantry
Albert S. Johnson
49Th Armored
Arthur Marroquin
Brownsville
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