Smothers Held to Grand Jury in Birmingham Robberies
William Lee Smothers, 24, escaped Kilby prison and waived preliminary hearing, bound over to the grand jury on four robbery charges. Warrants allege he robbed Edmondson and stole a car on Christmas Eve, later captured by FBI and state authorities. A separate robbery charge was pressed against Anna Lee Lamber, said to be Smothers' accomplice.
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Birmingham
William Lee Smothers
Kilby
Charles L. Pendley
Amond E. Edmondson
Billy Joe Hutchings
Birminghham
Edmondson
Smothers
Alabama
FBI
G. C. Bower Nos
Anna Lee Lamber
Four Nations Funded U S War Loans in Revolution
During and after the war the United States received loans from four nations. The United Provinces of Holland lent four and Spain lent one. The loans supported American efforts in the Revolutionary War period.
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United States
Holland
Spain
Funeral services in Morgan and Crane Hill
Edgar Charles Turner 57 died January 11 at his Vinemont home. Funeral services were held January 13 at Mt. Tabor Morgan County with burial at the church cemetery. David Richard Gardner 70 died January 11 at his Crane Hill home. Funeral services were held January 13 at Crane Hill Church with burial at the church cemetery. John Leigeber, Cullman automobile dealer, is seriously ill at Highland Baptist Hospital Birmingham after injury to his right leg.
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Morgan
Edgar Charles Turner
Vinemont
Mt. Tabor
Morgan County
Church
David Gardner
David Richard Gardner
Crane Hill
John Leigeber
Cullman
Highland Baptist Hospital
Birmingham
Hitchcock to film The Rope in New York apartment
Alfred Hitchcock shoots The Rope with James Stewart John Dall and Farley Granger. The five day per scene plan runs six weeks total color film uses mood driven color and no cuts. A Catalina Island yacht club forms with Commodore Ford resigning to Morgan in a party mishap.
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Bobee Hooly
Alfred Hitchcock
James Stewart
John Dall
Farley Granger
New York
Dall
Granger
Hitchcock
Stewart
Will Hitchcock
Humphrey Bogart
George Brent
John Ford
Frank Morgan
Hollywood
Emerald Yacht Bay Club
Catalina Island Cove
Commodore Ford
Morgan
Venezuelan Airlines four engine flight returns for emergency landing
A four engined Venezuelan Airlines aircraft reported an engine out and diverted toward Havana for an emergency landing. The account notes the pilot’s report and the decision to return to base. The fragment also describes unrelated details about Westminster Abbey and wood cell descriptions.
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Havana
Venezuelan Airlines
PUBLIC FORUM YOUTH AND THE FUTURE AT Fairview
A student essay argues youth must engage in civic duty and global awareness. It urges participation in voting, support for wholesome home life, solving juvenile delinquency, improving labor conditions, and embracing America's diverse heritage.
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the Daily
America
U. N
NAB President labels Petrillo an economic pirate
Justin Miller, president of the National Association of Broadcasters, testifies before the House labor committee in Washington. He calls James C. Petrillo, head of the musicians union, an economic pirate and a symbol of bad union leadership for the American public.
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Petrillo
Justin Miller
National Association of Broadcasters
House Labor Committee
Washington
Miller
James C. Petrillo
The
Musicians Union
Plane Lands Safely at LaGuardia After Engine Trouble
A Constellation airliner carrying 29 passengers landed safely at LaGuardia Field shortly after 7 am after returning due to engine trouble on its scheduled flight.
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New York
Constellation
la Guardia Field
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Effie Marks
Lula McSwain
Agnes Bailey
Arthur
Virginia
Dave Gardner
LUX
Swan Soap
Lifebody Soap
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Sanka
Heinz Baby Foods
HEINZ
Heinz Soup Sale
Blackhawk Sliced
Bacon
California
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le Suez
Pride of
Illinois
Stokely
Crosse & Blackwell
Keystone Grape Juice
Old South Orange
Keystone
Blue Ridge
Welch
Argo
Hershey
Eugene G. Stone
Pensacola
Fla
Eastern Airlines
Stone
National Airport
Westminster Abbey
Yy Mt. Rae
Alean Raburn
Fairview
Cullman County
Henry. Norton
James Norton
Lafayette & Sycamore Sts
East Wilson Avenue
Boston Butts
Morrell
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