Senator Johnson seeks federal control of film morals
Sen. Tuesday de D Col. blasted Ingrid Bergman and Rita Hayworth as Hollywood’s two apostles of degradation and introduced a bill to regulate movies, actors, and producers. He denounced Bergman as a victim of hypnotic influence and Rossellini as a homewrecker, urging licensing to curb perceived industry depravity. He accused RKO of promoting a “sickening scandal” for profit.
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Tuesday de D
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RKO
Johnson
Senate
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Hollywood
Rita
Ali Kahn
Aga Kahn
Senate Commerce Committee
Miss Bergman
America
Laborites win third Test pledge economy
London AP report says Attlee's Labour government defeated a Conservative bid to censure over budget excess by 308 to 289, the third such challenge in six days. Cripps announced a halt to NHS expansion and urged departments to obey budget limits.
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London
Attlee
Socialist Labor Party
House of Commons
Labor
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Cripps
Monterey Aims for Sardine Capital Title
Monterey leaders tout the city as the Sardine Capital of the World. City Manager Clyde A Dorsey jokes about craving a can of sardines while noting shelves are empty.
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Monterey
Calif
Chamber of Commerce
Clyde A. Dorsey
Can You Top This Tonight on KCRG Radio
The program features Ed Ford Harry Hershfield Joe Laurie Jr and Peter Donald in a joke competition at 7 PM on KCRG KCRK. Ward Wilson hosts wrestling Washington in the first match. At 8 45 PM Brooks calls play by play Ottumwa Oskaloosa match. Queen for a Day details explained with penny postcard entries.
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Joe Laurie, Jr
Peter Donald
Ward Wilson
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Ottumwa
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Brooks Report From Sub State Tourney in Iowa City
Brooks notes the Sub State Tournament in Iowa City begins at 7 30 p m on KCRG KCRK with Marion leading the field after only one loss this season.
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Curtain Time Sinatra and Music Programs on Gazette Radiolog
The Gazette lists daily radio programming offerings including Curtain Time Sinatra Kirsten News Sports Veterans Forum and various music segments. Station schedules note O. Music Heaven Home Eddy Arnold Farm News and related features appear in today’s lineup.
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Heaven, Home
Eddy Arnold Farm News Farm Highlights
Local Radio Schedule Displayed for Thursday Afternoon
At 8:45 service starts in Oltumwa and 10:00 News airs. Thursday lineup includes 3:00 News 3:15 Meet the Banc 3:30 Ga Jamboree 4:00 Platter Pantry and 5:00 Straight Preview.
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Pam
Victor Lindishi
Land O’ Corp
Rarton Wa
Oltumwa
Rouse Forum
Frank Race
Alvino Rain
Tex Beneke
Trading Post
V. Lopez
A and P Coffee Profit Puts The Cent On Pound
Francis M. Kurtz head of A and P coffee division told a Senate agriculture subcommittee that the chain's profit per pound of coffee remained 1.05 cents before taxes for the year ending Feb 25, identical to the prior year. He said the one cent covers procuring processing importing roasting packing transporting grinding and retailing in stores. He noted it was the first time A and P disclosed per pound profit. He admitted prices rose previously as costs did not rise, to avoid a 25 cent overnight jump when supply ran out.
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A. & P. Coffee Division
Francis M. Kurtz
Senate Agriculture
Kurtz
Gillette
Iowa
Dogtags Reveal Atomic Exposure
The Navy unveiled identification dogtags that show how much atomic radiation a service member has absorbed. Rear Admiral Claude Swanson told a congressional committee the disks reveal exposure levels, with some indicating fatal exposure and others partially saved.
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Mich
Navy
Claude A. Swanson
Swanson
Murder Charge Filed Against Rudyard Birr
Rudyard Birr, a re formatory inmate from Chicago, was charged with murder in an information filed by Jones County Attorney James T. Remley. District Judge G. K. Thompson set March 20 at 10 a.m. for arraignment and appointed G. W. Brashaw of Monticello as Birr's counsel. Birr is accused of killing Baldi meo Morales, a Davenport inmate, in the prison yard on February 26.
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Rudyard Birr
Chicago
Jones County
James T. Remley
G. K. Thompson
G. W. Brashaw
Monticello
Birr
Baldimeo Morales
Davenport
World's Largest Soft Coal Mine Raises Prices
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co the world’s largest producer of bituminous coal raised its prices 10 to 25 cents a ton to cover higher labor costs. President George H. Love cited a 70 cent daily wage increase and a 10 cent per ton rise in royalties paid to United Mine Workers leader John L. Lewis.
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Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
George H. Love
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Boy Wonder of Real Estate Takes On Largest World Unit
Hal Boyle profiles Herbert Fischbach the 31 year old Manhattan real estate wunderkind overseeing the $12 million Riverside Drive project for 651 families. The Schwab mansion site replaces a 75 room chateau with lavish amenities and rents range from 1200 to 3600 dollars yearly.
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Herbert Fischbach
America
Fischbach
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Riverside Drive
Charles Schwab
Steel Titan
Schwab
United States
Rex Conn’s Farm Roundup Radio Update
Tune in tomorrow at 12 15 p m as Rex Conn hosts Farm Roundup on 1600 KCRG with market, weather, and farming tips.
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Rex Conn
London Daily Mail Pays Tax to Free Engagement Ring
Thomasina Mullen of Lincoln England receives her engagement ring from U S Air Force Corporal Emil Paquette after the London Daily Mail covers the customs duties 49 14 pounds total to clear the ring. The ring had been mailed from Rapid City South Dakota. Thomasina earns seven pounds weekly as a drug store clerk.
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England
London Daily Mail
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Thomasina
U. S. Air Force
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Rapid City
S. D
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Ginny Simms Divorces Hyatt Dehn in Cruelty Case
Ginny Simms, noted singer, obtained a divorce Tuesday from Hyatt Dehn, an industrial engineer, on cruelty grounds in Santa Monica. She testified he showed no interest in her or their two children, with their separation dating to a desert trip before the Dec 27, 1949 birth of their second child. They wed July 28, 1945, and a property settlement approved child support for David age 3 and Conrad three months old. terms remain private.
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Calif
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Hyatt Dehn
Miss Simms
Orlando Rhodes
Desert
Apples Face Wide Range of Diseases Threatening Crop
A report notes that apples can be attacked by as many as 200 diseases, highlighting broad risk to orchards and the need for diverse protective measures and monitoring strategies.
Crook Turns Crooked in Memphis Robbery Case
Memphis police arrest rookie Patrolman Jerry M Crook on charges of stealing a coat during a robbery investigation at a bottling company. The case raises questions about trust and police handling in the incident.
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Jerry
Mm Crook
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