Man Ends His Own Inquest In Confusing Return
Alfred Huber 31 rushed into the Holland Funeral home interrupting an inquest into his reported death. Police later identified the body as Walter Springman 23 of Alton Illinois, a discharged soldier. The scene triggered family shock and a burial certificate was issued in Huber’s name.
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Alfred Huber
Pacific
Howland
Edward Huber
Alfred
Ottawa
Walter Springman
Alton
Ill
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis may develop if your cough chest cold or acute bronchitis is not treated and you cannot afford to take a chance with any medicine less potent than Creomulsion which goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw tender inflamed bronchial membranes. Creomulsion blends beechwood creosote with other time tested medicines for coughs. It contains no narcotics. If it does not quickly allay the cough allow rest and sleep or your money back.
Nevile’s Motives Exposed In Gull’s Point Case
Superintendent Battle pieces together the mystery at Gull’s Point. Nevile Latimer, accused by Audrey Tressilian’s former family and friends, is questioned about past flames, a rope clue, and a plan to hang Audrey. Audrey confesses fear while Battle hints at lingering doubt and a possible mechanism for murder.
New Chemical Iladelph ia to be produced in quantity
The Sun Oil Co and the Houdry Process Corp report a new chemical, Carbon 13, to be produced in quantity. The rare chemical is used in biological research, notably cancer studies, and could rank in importance with the X ray.
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Iladelphia
Sun Oil Co
Houdry Process Corp
Mackenzies Column Travels From London To Dieppe After War News
Paris dispatch recalls travel from London to Dieppe by train then battered ship amid crowded cabins and mines in the Channel. Mackenzie notes postwar exhaustion and ongoing dangers from German mines, praising allied endurance and recalling Dieppe as site of the 1942 assault by Canadians and allies on a German fortress port.
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Paris
London
Europe
England
France
Channel
Mike
Dieppe
Ater
Bomb films race to capture atomic age stories
Hollywood producers strive to be first with films about the atomic bomb blending drama and romance. Sam Marx of MGM plans The Beginning Or The End as a human-focused account showing workers and their families under wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Sam Marx
MGM
Marx
Ice Swimmer Vanishes in Lake Michigan Rescue Efforts Continue
Richard Zirkle aged 38 and Nicholas Dubois 53 were winter swimming enthusiasts at Lake Michigan for their first 1946 swim. Dubois exited after a minute. Zirkle disappeared beneath the icy water. Navy and Coast Guard search teams conducted a body recovery operation. Dubois noted a 15 year history of winter swimming and regular weekly swims with Zirkle over the past year.
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Chicago
Richard Zirkle
Nicholas Dubois
Lake Michigan
Dubois
Zirkle
Navy
Coast Guard
Studio chiefs seek independence as stars flood back
The ace director favors independent production now that top stars like Gary Cooper Rosalind Russell Claudette Colbert and June Haver as well as Dick Haymes Joan Crawford and Franz Waxman appear available The studio lot even imitates Siam on stage and a California rainstorm disrupts a shoot while small actors in Three Wise Fools entertain themselves with reading as a distraction.
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Ace
Gary Cooper
Rosalind Russell
Claudette Colbert
June Haver
Dick Haymes
Joan Crawford
Franz Waxman
Ronald MacDougall
Franklin D Roosevelt
Twentieth-Fox
California
West Pocket Editions
Residence on Red Mountain Sold to Birmingham Theater Operator
The Theodore Swann residence, a 32 room 13 bath gray stone house atop Red Mountain in Redmont Park Birmingham, has been purchased by Newman H. Waters Sr., operator of Alabama theaters. Jemison Realty Co announced the sale but did not disclose the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Theodore Swann
Newman H. Waters
Alabama Theaters
Red Mountain
Redmont Park
Jemison Realty Company
Soldier Dies in Auto Crash Near Augusta
Pvt Conway M. Clark 34 of Birmingham was killed in an auto accident near Augusta Georgia while stationed at Camp Gordon. Born in Tuscaloosa he spent most of his life in Birmingham. The report notes his service and local ties.
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Birmingham
Jan
Conway M. Clark
Camp Gordon
Augusta
Rell Clark
Tuscaloosa
Matey School Graduate Remembered in Local Notice
The notice profiles a graduate of Matey School, identifies a widow named Anne Sa, and mentions a daughter and a son along with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matey School
Anne Sa
Army enlistment program offers long terms and GI benefits
Proposals outline enlistment options of 1 2 or 3 years with 17 to 34 age range and allowances for veterans. Reenlistment within 20 percent of discharge preserves grade, bonuses up to 50 per year, furloughs, and 30 day paid leave. Retirement after 20 30 years, and GI Bill benefits, family allowances, skill training, and insurance included.
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Bank Street
Morgan County
Stewart
Hartselle
Macwhirter
Gull
Mary Aldin
Battle
Mr. Latimer
Ted
Kay
Superintendent Battle
Mr. Strange
Latimer
Nevile
Acros
Tressilian
Camilla Tressilian
Audrey
Royde
Adrian
Trim
Thomas Royde
Battie
Gull’s Point
Saarene
NEW Chemical
Dillehay
Grant
Mackenzie
By DeWitt Mackenzie
Penetro
Tire Service
Atlas and General Tires
An’s Tire Service
B. G. Ryan
Sam Wood
Peetee
Kilmer & Co., Inc
P.O
Stamford
Conn
Decatur Cleaners
Johnston St
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Decatur
Sunsit
Armed Forces
U.S
A.U.S
Bea “Guardian OF Victory
U. S. Army
Huntsville
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