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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1947

Page

36

Monologue in a Smoking Car Passes Through Minne Sota

A passenger on a smoking car in Minne Sota recites a rambling pitch to writer Hal Boyle about turning a life story into a movie. The man, a former dope user and now a chronic drinker, sketches a wartime tale of marriage, divorce, relapse, and a potential hospital ending to evoke empathy and a box office hit. He offers Boyle a cut of profits if he helps write the story and plans to sober up for the finale.

Minnesota Hal Boyle France Mr. Boyle Jove Folke

Air France Announces Golden Comet Sleeper Service

Air France introduces a deluxe all sleeper option on its Golden Comet route from New York to Paris featuring champagne and caviar. The service promises enhanced comfort and an upscale in-flight experience for transatlantic travelers.

Air France New York Paris

Pretzel Champs Crowned At Atlantic City Tournament

In Atlantic City, Roland Hunsicker, 17, of Allentown, Pa., claimed the men's title by producing 124 perfect pretzels in three minutes, while Mrs. Mary Kulp, 40, of Lansdale, Pa., won the women’s division with 112 twists in the same three minutes. Kulp noted her caloused fingertips as she spoke to reporters.

Atlantic City N. J Roland Hunsicker Allentown Mary Kulp Lansdale Hunsicker Kulp

Pretzel Makers Highlight Long Careers and Newcomer

The article notes a longtime employee at Perfect Foods with 18 years in twisting pretzels and introduces Hunsicker as a relative newcomer who began a year ago with Pennsylvania Pretzel Corp. The piece mentions the contest opening the institute’s seventh annual convention.

Perfect Foods Company Hunsicker Pennsylvania Pretzel Corp

Institute Plans Campaign On Facd Value Of Pretzel For Housewives

The institute announced it would launch an educational campaign to give housewives a new twist on the facd value of the pretzel, aiming to inform consumers about its use and benefits.

Institute

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