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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
7
A young man visits a jewelry store to buy an engagement ring. The jeweler quotes a $100,000 ring, causing surprise, then reveals a second ring priced with the joke that its cost is two whistles. The exchange ends with playful humor about affordable romance.
A non-denominational chapel within the UN aims to unite diverse faiths. The room should host temples for all beliefs where representatives may seek divine guidance, pledging harmony, understanding, and a shared commitment to peace. It envisions a universal altar fostering brotherhood and just decisions.
A report on Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis forming a team two years ago and rising to top entertainers through night clubs radio and films. Their NBC Sunday program has no fixed format yet they are a major act. Also notes Kirk Douglas in Hollywood and Hitchcock project details with Ingrid Bergman and others.
A narrator recalls Henry Spafford’s loud bragging about favors from New York boss Jay Reid. Henry is fired by the Jason Reid Steamship Company after an offhand boast about connections, ending with an abrupt two weeks pay and dismissal. Madge remains a mitigating influence.
The narrator helps Henry secure a job through Bob Taylor of the Taylor Lines after Henry's street ordeal. Henry accepts a higher paying offer, while Betty watches with a faint smile as Henry boasts about his new position, and the narrator grows increasingly annoyed at him.
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