Slaughter Trail: Cavalry Clash in Navajo Uprising
The Cinecolor Western stars Brian Donlevy as a cavalry captain and Gig Young with Virginia Grey and Andy Devine as outlaws. A stagecoach robbery sparks a Navajo uprising near Fort Marcy in New Mexico. Young tries to flee in disguise, but Donlevy and the fort’s defense force trap the bandits in a final showdown. The outlaws die as the Indians withdraw to the reservation.
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Brian Donlevy
Gig Young
Virginia Grey
Andy Devine
Robert Hutton
New Mexico
Donlevy
Young
Fort Marcy
Miss Grey
Miss Gray
Stork
Terry Gilkyson
Army Post
RKO Radio
First stable for White House horses becomes a Washington school
A historic stable once serving the White House horses was repurposed in 1821 as a school for poor Washington children, marking a notable shift in city welfare and education.
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White House
Washington
Bemused Tycoon Baffled Dancer Star In Happy Go Lovely
The review notes the comic clash between a cautious producer and a witty chorus girl in Happy Go Lovely. It highlights the playful misunderstandings and stagecraft that drive the musical comedy. The piece captures the show’s lighthearted, period charm and brisk humor.
Retreated Hell Cry Becomes Film Title in War History
A magazine review notes the film Happy Go Lovely at Sunset in Technicolor with David Niven Vera-Ellen and Cesar Romero and recounts how a chorus girl rises to stardom amid comic money troubles. It also discusses the origin of the battle cry Retreat, hell borrowed for a World War II epic about Marines.
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Elfin Spirte
Vera-Ellen
RKO Radio
David Niven
Vera- Ellen
Cesar Romero
Oliver P
Smith
Pusan
Korea
McAuliffe
Bastogne
MacArthur
America
Alamo Mission
Warner Bros
U. S
Milton Sperling
General Smith
Weekend visitors and gatherings noted in local notices
Mr and Mrs Leonard Davenport hosted Hershall Lawrence and family from Hartselle and Rev Barbe of Cullman as weekend guests. James C Turney and family called on Miss Clara Thompson Sunday. Travis Asherbranmer and children from Danville visited Mrs Earl Thompson Monday. Gene Brown and baby from Birmingham were weekend guests in Gandy's Cove. Young people met at Mrs W A Petty’s Friday night for candy making and girls slept over. Dorothy Nell and Mary Edith Thompson stayed Tuesday night with Sarah and Danna Morris.
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Leonard Davenport
Hershall
Lawrence
Hartselle
Barbe, Cullman
James C. Turney
Clara Thompson
Travis Asherbranmer
Danville
Earl Thompson
Gene Brown
Birmingham
Gandy'’s Cove
W. A. Petty
Dorothy Nell
Mary Edith Thompson
Sarah
Danna Morris
Milk Distribution in United States Relies on Trucks
The milk distribution system in the United States uses about 190000 motor trucks and extensive railroad transportation to move dairy products nationwide.
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United States
Decatur to Albuquerque: street name changes spark uproar
The Decatur Daily notes Albuquerque’s citywide street name changes, described as the largest unifying effort in the city’s history. Clyde Tingley condemns the move calling it a disgraceful blunder as residents face widespread address shifts and confusion.
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Decatur
Alabama
Decatur Daily
Albuquerque
Clyde Tingley
Tingley
New Mexico
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Basil Rathbone
Guy Kibbee
Ery Stephenson
Robert Barrat Mies’ Wrt
Fort Defiance
Steel Town
Frank Lovejoy
Richard Carlson
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Joseph H. Lewis
Sunset
Anne of the Indies
Twentieth Century-Fox
Sunset Theatre
George Jessel
Jacques Tourneau
Herbert Marshal
Hatfield
Highway 31
Athens
William Holden
Nancy Olson
Hell
Morgan County Gandy’s Cove
W M Morris
the Music Box
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