Hobby Show Shows Off Odd Collectibles In New York
New York insiders report the tenth annual American Hobby show at Hearn’s Auditorium showcases unusual collectibles. Brooklyn’s John Gillen displays chicken bone ship keels. Arthur Abraham, 82, preserves Churchill cigar bands. Garry Antman favors broken glass rooms and the smallest glass furniture. The exhibit highlights American buttons, lapel pins, and whimsical relics from “Open the Door Richard” to 1947 curios.
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Inez Robb
New York
INS
Hearn
John Gillen
Brooklyn
Gillen
Winston Churchill
Arthur Abraham
Garry Antman
Bronx
Richard
Mrs Donald M Nelson III In Hollywood Ill With Fever
Mrs Donald M Nelson III wife of the Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers chief is seriously ill in Hollywood after a mysterious fever. She has been hospitalized over a week with the cause undetermined though condition shows some improvement. She was once her husband s secretary during his War Production Board tenure and married him two years ago shortly after his divorce.
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Hollywood
Donald M. Nelson
Society of Independent Motion Picture Producers
Nelson
War Production Board
Ruling Expected In Georgia Gubernatorial Dispute
In McDonough Georgia Acting Gov Melvyn Thompson seeks Talmadge ouster arguing the legislature had no right to elect a governor The hearing before Superior Judge Walter Hendrix is set for 10 am Wednesday The case traces back to Ellis Arnall and Thompson with the issue of who is Georgia’s true governor at stake.
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Hendrix
Thompson
Talmadge
Georgia
Ellis Arnall
Reece Favored by Tennessee G O P Lincoln Day Boon
Tennessee Republicans endorsed G O P National Committee Chairman 3 B Carroll Reece as the state’s favorite son for the 1948 presidential nomination. The former congressman was boomed at the annual party Lincoln day dinner with Luke Medley serving as toastmaster.
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Nashville
Tennessee
G.O.P. National Committee
Carroll Reece
Reece
Luke Medley
Cookeville Endorses Reece Amid Republican Demonstration
Cookeville Tennessee introduced Reece as our favorite son before six hundred Republican members. The state executive committee endorsed him after he predicted the Republicans would win next year’s presidential election. Reece declined comment on Stassen and announced his own candidacy while naming Taft as a rival. The event followed a demonstration by supporters.
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Cookeville, Tenn
Reece
State Executive Committee
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Churchill! Cigar Band
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell Senna
Donald M. Nelson III
Tennessee G.O.P
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Sahara
Illinois
Cedar Rapids Fuel CO
ED Soboda
Chest of Drawers
State Furniture CO
First Street
Post Office
Queen OF Hearts Design
Cupid
Seersucker
Penney
Men's Union
Penney's
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