Christmas Eve World Over and Oddly Lonely
Relman Morin recalls Christmas Eve across Japan China Indo China Italy France Greece and Palestine. He recalls a prison camp guard nicknamed Scarface sharing rum and a German POW calmly accepting Christmas wishes amid war. He notes a US patrol later meeting a frightened German prisoner on a snowy Italian hillside.
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Associated Press
Japan
China
Indo- China
Italy
France
Greece
Palestine
America
Actor Clift Tops Roll of Bachelors
New York AP United Press Montgomery Clift, movie star, was chosen Friday as America's most eligible bachelor by Barbizon models who had given the honor to Gov. Folsom last year. Clark Gable failed to make the list, edged out by Howard Hughes in 10th place. Ginny Crowe of Van Wert Ohio said Hughes deserved top because he is younger. Clift, 21, now in Rome, acknowledged his selection by cable and.
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New York
Montgomery Clift
America
Barbizon Models
Gov. Folsom
Alabama
Clark Gable
Howard Hughes
Ginny Crowe
van Wert
Ohio
Hughes
Gable
Clift
Rome
Cable
Folsom Out of 1948 List as He Marries
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Folsom is ineligible this year after marriage and did not join the 1948 list of figures including Farley Granger John Whitcomb Barney Strauss Robert Merrill Joe DiMaggio Vic Damone and others. Last year he caused a crowd of 5000 at the scroll reception during a paternity suit case.
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Putman Johnston
Folsom
Farley Granger
John Whitcomb
Barney Strauss
Robert Merrill
Metropolitan Opera
Joe DiMaggio
New York
THE
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Vic Damone
Bob Sterling
S Stewart
Rodeo Pioneer Cowboy Skills Noted in Denver 1896
The first well advertised rodeo event in Denver took place in 1896, highlighting a skilled cowboy as a standout figure.
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Denver
1896
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Relman Morin
Indo-China
Scarface
Hills
Merry Christmas
Cec
Heinze Electric CO
Third Street
SEARS
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Barbizon School
Christine
Newton
4Th Ave. SE
Dial
Minehart’s
Gazette
Fifth Street
Mas
Siegel
Second Avenue SE
Best
Hallerfelt
Third Ave. SE
Davis Cleaners
Health Foods
O.R.C. Bldg
Want
V & L News Lounge
2Nd Ave. S.E
Lester Trachta
Kenny Espe
Francis Brown Junius Grant
Leonard Bartoi
Johnny Zahn
Laurin
Jesse Bascoms and
Ted Thomas
Thomas Plumbing Service
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