Swiss to Screen Hollywood Film
Laraine Day and Leo Durocher attended Joan Fontaine's party in Hollywood and discussed a Grand Canyon vacation. Day plans to star in The Last Chance, a musical set with Sam Coslow at United Artists. She will portray a Brooklyn belle and receive 125000 dollars plus ten percent of profits.
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Sam Coslow
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Midtown Theaters Show Many 1940s Films and Stars
Local listings cite Capitol Farmer's Daughter with Boretta Young Cotten Barrymore. Virginian Smash Up with Susan Hayward, Tee Bowman, Hunt and Albert. Don Knotts Last Frontier Uprising and other entries. A note mentions Leopold Lindtberg and L Wexler arriving to film Peter Vitel stories. Dennis Morgan to star with Viveca Lindfors. Ustinov comments on films. Miracle on 34th Street leads at box office.
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Eddie Albert
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L. Wexler
Hollywood
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Vitel
Miljsten Sperling
William Goetz
Universal- International
Peter Ustinov
Angela Lansbury
Moyna MacGill
Ustinov
Radio Prageant Highlights From Gazette Listings
The Gazette highlights five local stations with select programs before the 2 p.m. listings. Highlights include Sd McCannell on Variety at 1020 a.m. and Home Hour at 1:00 p.m. Columbia Record Shop airs at 8:02 p.m. Mary Lee Taylor hosts Household Wins at 2:30 p.m.
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Maette
Gazette Radio
McCanmell
Columbia Record Shop
Mary Lee Taylor
Winis
Textbook funding may cut free books next school year
State Supt. W. W. Trent warned counties could fail to provide free textbooks for many pupils next year due to reduced state aid and shifts in core subjects. Total state funds are 125000 annually, down 25000, with Kanawha county budgeting 80000 for next year. some counties may rely on old stock or state board-adopted volumes amid a paper shortage delaying deliveries.
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W. W. Trent
Trent
Board of Education
W. L. Flinn
Kanawha County
State Board of Education
Late rally pushes market to new peak in New York
The stock market broke May peak on a late rally led by industrials and oils, with the Dow like share price average at its highest since April. Rail stocks rose late while Coca Cola and mining shares hit fresh 1947 highs amid rumors of gold price changes. several major firms and rail issues gained while dividend actions buoyed utilities and over the counter listings.
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Cudany
Britain
Coca-Cola
Geis
Santa Fe
International Harvester
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
Goodyear
Goodrich
U. S. Steel
American Can
Air Reduction
Atlantic Coast Line
Schenley
Pepsi-Cola
Dome Mines
Adaska Juneau
Union Carbide
Caterpillar Tractor
J. J. Case
Northern Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Commonwealth & Southern
Ilinois Power
Boys from Charleston to attend sixth Boys State at Cliff Top
A group of boys from Charleston and Institute will attend the sixth Boys State at Washington Carver 4 H camp in Cliff Top from tomorrow until June 21. Benjamin L. Goode, chairman of the camp’s board of directors, announced that transportation to the camp will be provided by Col. Charles Young post 57 American Legion. The group leaves the American Legion home at 903 Fry St at 9 30 am tomorrow and includes Ronald Poole Samuel Baskerville Charles Payne Meredith Taylor Larry White and Joseph Ferguson.
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Samuel J. Baskerville
Charles Payne
Je. Meredith Taylor
Larry White
Joseph’ Ferguson
Mining Short Course Planned at State
The report notes a planned mining short course at the state level. It details program scope including mine gases safety lamp ventilation law arithmetic map reading and mine instruments. Exams will be held in Welch and Charleston for certificates as foremen or supervisors. Also mentions a US government suit for $456.70 against Clarence E and Viola Martin connected to a note under the Federal Housing Act.
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Welch
Charleston
State Department of Mines
U.S
Clarence E
Viola Martin
Bownement
Commercial Credit Corp
Marriage Applications Read Across County Lines
Ray Edward Patton age 04 of Kleiner Pul mim county and Erma Gerlrite San som age 23 of 1914 O'Dell Av Bari Kent West. 21 of Clag nm Jove Aum Atcoris 20 of 404 Bri S Mar Ei appear in marriage applications notice with fragmented, unreadable lines.
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Kleiner, Pulmim County
Erma Gerlrite Sansom
O'Dell Av
Bari Kent West
Clag
Jove Aum Atcoris
Mar- Ei
Taxi Company Sued Over 10000 Dollar Injury Case
The Checker White Cab Co of Charleston is named in a $10,000 damage suit filed in circuit court by Georgia Cosby of Charleston. Plaintiff alleges serious injuries after a cab she rode in ran off a bridge into a creek in Logan County on June 23, 14h.
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State Awards 18,000 for Airport Improvements
Ten West Virginia airports share a total of 18000 from the State Board of Aeronautics for upgrading taxiways, hangars, runways, drainage and site investigations. Funds come from federal airport program and state aid. no operating expenses allocated.
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YWCA Executive Director Takes Roanoke Post
Miss Faye Coates, two years Charleston YWCA executive director, resigned to accept a similar post with the Roanoke Va association. She informed the board at yesterday’s monthly meeting. Coates came to Charleston from Owensboro Ky and led an active youth entertainment program and modernization of YWCA activities.
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Charleston Ywca
Roanoke. Va
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