06 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1950
Page
1
A 32 year old man, living at 1418 Crescent Road, was arrested yesterday on a warrant and charged with the theft of a pistol valued at 40 dollars.
Cora Weedson and two others were arrested Saturday night on a warrant charging grand larceny. Police say the trio stole a sum of money from an unidentified victim, triggering the arrest for theft.
A slow moving Erie Railroad freight train struck and killed Eugene, a 75 year old man, near his home in Sharon Pennsylvania. The incident occurred as he attempted to cross the tracks and observers say he was seen waiting on the tracks in front of the train.
The map shows fair weather for most of the United States with scattered snow flurries in parts of England and the Upper Mississippi Valley. A low pressure center over the Upper Lakes indicates storm activity mainly in Southern Canada while high pressure over the Gulf sustains dry conditions in the southern half. A new cold air outbreak is expected in the Plains.
Hollywood stars Jennifer Jones and Olivia de Havilland set to play Juliet in Romeo and Juliet with plans unfolding across Broadway and Europe. Ingrid Bergman may visit daughter Pia during Christmas with legal and custody matters turning up amid film salacious chatter. Sophie Tucker found for Keven Lively Artists with Duke Ellington numbers. Von Stroheim seeks U.S. stay to preserve citizenship as he shoots Sunset Boulevard. Linda Darn reports on radio and television developments.
The note mentions Sheily Winters and Blanche Schrift in social circles, plans for Osgand's Daughter at Century Theater Hollywood in January, Folies Bergere coming to the U S next season, and Fred Quimby receiving a testimonial dinner reflecting long friendship with the Morning Telegraph era.
The fragment mentions MGM ties with Fred and Sylvia De Sylvia visiting friends, Buddy’s illness and death shocking Marie, Tom Kelley in a Mexico campaign with Dolores Del Rio and Armendariz, Esther Williams leaving hospital with her baby in incubator, and Bob Hope touring Korea and Palm Springs with 25 000 air miles of travel.
A fragmented report traces behind the scenes labor politics with leftist strategists touring small towns to mold local response. It notes the United Electrical Workers Union spending over 1 million dollars in the last year to maintain influence and contends propaganda sways thousands amid a broad party struggle.
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