Ida Lupino Cast Again as Toughie in The Hard Way
Hollywood reports Ida Lupino remains drawn to strong female leads as Hal Wallis selects Jerry Wald's The Hard Way for Warners. The story spans a decade in a girl's ascent from high school to New York fame, portraying a hard knocks rise to the top. Irwin Shaw coauthored the project with Wald.
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By Lovells
Parsons Hollywood
Ida Lupino
Jerry Wald
Hal ‘Wallis
Warners
Ann
New York
Irwin Shaw
Jerry
Shaw
Runaway Barges Caught After 32 Miles
Four barges loaded with scrap iron and cement broke anchorage on the swollen Ohio River and drifted 32 miles downstream before towboat Shearer of Pittsburgh caught them near Marys. Only one boat sustained slight damage.
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Marietta
Ohio River
Shearer
Pittsburgh
Bridge- Marys
The Lady from Cheyenne and Other 1940s Theaters Cards
A film listings page notes The Lady from Cheyenne starring Loretta Young Robert Preston and Edward Arnold plus International Forum. Blood and Sand with Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Rita Hayworth. Technicolor features Billy the Kid Capitol with Robert Taylor Brian Donlevy Mary Howard. Information Please with Alice Marble MGM cartoon. Trail of the Vigilantes Franchot Tone Tall Dark and Handsome Cesar Romero. White Eagle serial The Ape Boris Karloff The Kid's Last Ride Gang Busters. Rialto Thieves Fall Out Eddie Albert Joan Leslie Pirates on Horseback William Boyd. The Green Hornet Strikes Back Village Pier 13 Lloyd Nolan Arizona Gang Busters Tim McCoy. Captain Marvel serial. Greenbrier Robbers of the Range Tim Holt Fathers Son John Litel Junior G-Men serial. New Lyric Double Date Edmund Lowe Fegsy Moran Arizona Jean Arthur William Holden Added Jungle Girl serial Franchot Tone Kay Francis Lucky Devils Richard Arley Andy Devine Lil Abner Johnny Morris Riders of Black Mountain Tim McCoy The Prairie Schooners Ray Whitley.
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Gang Busters
Rialto
Eddie Albert
Joan Leslie
William Boyd
Pier 13
Lloyd Nolan
Arizona
Tim McCoy
Captain Marvel
Greenbrier
Tim Holt
John Litel
Edmund Towe
Fegsy Moran
Jean Arthur
William Helden
Franchot Fone
Kay Francis
Richard Arley
Andy Devine
Lil Abner
Johnny Morris
Ray Whitley
White House to close to all visitors
Washington reports the White House will shut to the public for an indefinite period starting next Monday, with a two hour Saturday morning window for service members in uniform. Officials cite a new east room floor, refinishing of first floor doors, and other minor repairs as causes, noting closures are unusual outside annual redecorating and cleaning.
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Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Five Hold Up Brewery Robbery in Minneapolis Heist
Five men armed with revolvers and shotguns robbed the Minneapolis Brewery about 11 30 a m today wounding an employee and fleeing with cash estimated at fifty thousand dollars. Frank Kiewel advertising manager said James Christiansen aged about 23 or 24 a member of the brewery city desk sales force was shot in the back but not believed seriously hurt. The money had just been brought from a bank to the brewery.
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Minneapolis
Frank Kiewel
James Christiansen
City Desk
Kiewel
Ex Trooper Held Again On Grand Larceny Charges
MOUNDSVILLE June 6 Magistrate Chester Burks held K C McGregor former state police lieutenant in charge of the radio division for grand jury action on two charges of grand larceny of building materials assigned to the Moundsville short wave station. The charges involved separate incidents.
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Moundsville
Chester Burks
K. C. McGregor
State Police
Leutenant
Radio Log Highlights Prominent Broadcasters and Racing Update
Ethel Merman guests on Lincoln Highway at 10 a.m. NBC WGRV with The Old Song and Dance. Belmont Stakes report by Clem McCarthy at 3:45 p.m. Whirlaway eyes triple crown. Kaltenborn 6:45 p.m. Behind the Songs. Bill Stern 2 p.m. tennis round robin. Duck baseball 8:05 p.m. Charleston Senators vs Dayton. Full day’s NBC and CBS listings follow with numerous programs and names. Grand jury set to meet June 10. McGregor indicted for farm material misappropriation.
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WGRV
Clem McCarthy
Whirlaway
Kaltenborn
BMI
Broadcast Music, Inc
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Mbss
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Herbert Hoover
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Harrison County Grand Jury
Middlebourne
Strawberry Queen Begins Her Reign Over Buckhannon
In Buckhannon on June 6, Jeanne Strickling was crowned Strawberry Queen as she began a two day Central West Virginia festival. Road Commissioner Ernest L. Bailey stood in for Governor Neely who had been postponed by rain. Neely later came to Buckhannon to explain prior arrangements.
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Jeanne Strickling
Central West Virginia
Ernest L. Bailey
Neely
Strawberry Festival Highlights Crown Ceremony at WVU
In Morgantown for WVU commencement week events the sixth annual festival crowned W J Arnold of Volga as king, chosen for crop quality and quantity, presented by State Agriculture Commissioner J B McLaughlin. A 400 child Upshur county parade depicted the strawberry life story from seed to preserve jar as markets overflowed with berries. Tonight features the festival page premier Fantasia horse show and the Queen's ball.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
W. J. Arnold
Volga
J. B. McLaughlin
Upshur County
Sam Dale's Incredible 1814 Ride to New Orleans and Back
In December 1814 pioneer frontierman Sam Dale rode 550 miles from Milledgeville Georgia to Andrew Jacksons New Orleans headquarters aboard his horse Paddy in seven and a half days to deliver a crucial message from Washington He then rode back immediately on another horse to Fort De noatro.
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Georgia
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
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Barbara Bennett to marry Addison Randall in Mexico
Hollywood reports Barbara Bennett enroute to Mexico to wed western star Addison Randall, days after her release from Morton Downey. Downey divorced Bennett in Connecticut this week with custody of their five children awarded. Nearby note mentions India planning a year to start aircraft factory.
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Arsbara Bennett
Richard Bennett
Mexico
Addison Back Randall
Morton Downey
Miss Bennett
Cowboy Jack
Downey
Barbara
Connecticut
Sagan India
Wi Ircraft Factory
Hurry Before It Is Too Late to Aid U S Told
In CAPETOWN Prime Minister J C Smuts urged the United States to act quickly to aid others before it is too late. He urged decisive U S action and stated hustle must mean something. A separate item notes Ellenboro Gas Co of Pennsboro Ritchie county received a state charter capitalized at 4000 dollars, incorporated by C I Collins and F P G Pribble.
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Capetown
Union of South Africa
Jan Christiaan Smuts
U. S
Ellenboro
Needle in Neck: Drafted Man Reveals Hidden Pain
CHICAGO June 6. John Carpenter told his draft board he felt a sudden pain like being stuck with a needle for the past four years. An X-ray later shows a one and a half inch surgical needle broken off and embedded in his neck from a prior operation.
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Chicago
John Carpenter
Ajax Club Chartered In South Parkersburg
The Ajax club, a South Parkersburg non profit social organization, was chartered by J. W. Poe, Hugh Smith, Philip J. Mod wish, and others in a civic recognition amid local social reforms.
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South Parkersburg
J. W. Poe
Hugh Smith
Philip J. Modwish
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