Life of a Paris barber showing changing middle class fortunes
A decade ago Gustave Leroux, a Montesson barber, enjoyed a comfortable middle class life with a 3,000 franc monthly income plus 300 francs in tips. Now rising costs, damp walls, and daily expenses erode the family’s standard as they cope with rent and reduced comforts.
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Troop Arrivals By Associated Press
Almost 2 000 service personnel were scheduled to reach San Francisco Monday in three ships. Ships arriving at San Francisco include General Mann from Sesabe with 1 456 navy personnel 23 marines and 337 army and Valentine from Pearl Harbor with 161 Bollinger aboard.
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Radio Notes and Premieres Hit Monday Night Schedule
A slate of new broadcasts debuts Monday night across networks NBC CBS and NBC again. Travels Man starring Bill Adams Jeanne Cagney and Les Tremayne debuts at 6 on NBC WMAQ as summer replacement for Cavalcade. Kiss and Make Up with Milton Berle airs 7 on CBS WMT with a Court of Grievances format and cash payoffs for audience participation. Jack Kirkwood Show returns at 7 30 on CBS WMT with Kirkwood Lillian Leigh and Gene Lavalle. Benny Goodman Show debuts 7 30 on NBC WHO with Peter Donald emceeing and Victor Borge joining later. Martha Tilton narration rounds out the program with Bud Collyer announcing and the Goodman ensemble featured. Other guests include James Melton and Nelson Eddy on NBC stations.
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Network radio schedule highlights and debuts
Percy Faith hosts an eight o clock show on NBC World. Tiona Massey Henry Fonda and Leon Ames star in Come Live with Me on Screen Guild Players at eight on CBS WMT. eo Wyatt will report on housing for CBS WMT then BM fills night slots with The Billy Leach Show and Jack Kirby Sings at 9 and 9 15. Monday through Friday, Surprise Party debuts as an audience participation street show via walkie talkie cars Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 pm. Larry Carr sashays into daily 4 30 feature on CBS daytime.
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Evening Radio Schedule for July 1 1946
Hour by hour listings show programs across stations WGN WEEM NEB WHO EXEL WMT KXEL for July 1 1946 with titles including Roosevelt Memorial Treas. Salute Ed Sullivan News Religious hour and Teen Quiz.
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WGN and WMT Radio Schedule Briefs for Morning to Evening
A fragmented radio timetable lists programs across stations WGN WMT and WHO from 9:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. including Morning Mat Kate Smith Judy and Jane Aunt Jane News Helen Trent and more with shows featuring music weather news and entertainment segments.
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Reluctant Godfather Attends Pat O'Brien Christening
Mayor William O Dwyer flew to San Francisco after acting as godfather at the christening of actress Pat O Brien's daughter Kathleen Brigid. O Dwyer declined to hold the three week old infant during the ceremony.
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Parade of Blue Ribbon Hits Opens at Cedar Rapids Theater
Iowa lists its summer parade of blue ribbon hits at Cedar Rapids theater starting next Thursday with Without Reservations starring Claudette Colbert John Wayne and Don DeFore. Other films include Stolen Life with Bette Davis Glenn Ford Walter Brennan Dane Clark Charles Ruggles Make Mine Music The Stranger Crack Up Till the End of Time Notorious and The Kid from Brooklyn featuring top stars and再.
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Paramount Screenings and Local Theaters Schedule
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Atom Blast Seen With Naked Eyes
On the USS Appalachian at Bikini Lagoon some sailors failed to wear dark glasses during the atomic test. Despite orders to shield eyes, Seaman Ken Thorn of Bronx observed the blast with naked eyes and described a first small flash followed by a large colorful ball.
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