Advise to 48 Champs From Bob Thomas on Olympic Glory
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas sums up guidance for 1948 Olympic champions Johnny Weissmuller and peers. He notes to seize big post Olympic offers but ensure they are substantial while maintaining focus on long term gains. The piece recalls Weissmuller's early career, Jungle Jim deals, and era film gossip with Tarzan mentor Sol Lesser.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Johnny Weissmuller
Johnny
California
Edgar Rice
Burroughs
Tarzan
Sol Lesser
Sol
Mary Pickford
Buddy Rogers
Nancy Carrol
Abu
al Jolson
Lupe Velez
Theda Bara
Wiseacres
Clara Bow
Billie Dove
Colleen Moore
Dolores Costello
Richard Dix
May McAvoy
William Boyd
Mary Brian
Nrta Page
Joan Crawford
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Local youth speaker to address First Christian church
Jack Forstman 19 son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Forstman will speak at the First Christian church Sunday August 22. He studies at Phillips University Enid Okla and has served as student pastor for two years. He now serves Waldron Kansas church and plans a D D at Columbia University after graduation.
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Jack Forstman
Joe Forstman
Birmingham
First Christaan
Forstman
Phillips University
Enid
Oklo
First Christian Church
Waldron
Kansas
Columbia University
Kate Kelley
Cullman
Ate
Jackson Kelley
Oak Grove revival continues as community notes spread
In Lawrence County Oak Grove, the revival proceeds through the week. Emma Morgan remains unimproved after illness. Opal White, daughter of Roy and Mrs. White, is seriously ill and transported to Birmingham. Guard members return from Fort Benning. Numerous local visits and family news follow. celery leaves praised for garnishes and soups.
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Oak Grove
Emma Morgan
Opal White
Roy. White
Birmingham
National Guard
Fort Benning
Georgia
Christine Henderson
Edd Owens
Hartselle
Mavene Morgan
Nashville
Clarence Morgan
Curtis Shelton
Travis Jett
Vickie Lynn
George Jett
Albert Gray
Martha
Dora Gray
Tennie
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Phillip Hartung, Jr
L. L. Otwell
Elizabeth Otwell
Daytona Beach
Jimmy Caretti
Frank Bowling
Ocala
Orlando
West Palm Beach
Florida
L. H. Stephens
Toledo
M. C. Keyes
Baton Rouge
Stephens
Stone Webster Construction Company
Elizabeth Pylant
Scottsboro
Cullman Hospital
Lawrence County
Gertrude
Jett
Linda June
Ray Hampton
David Phillips
Monroe Phillips
Leonard Peters
Diane
Harley NeSmith
Lavern
University of Kentucky
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Crisco
Okra
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RED Delicious
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Maine
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Yakima Choice
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RITZ
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