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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1951

Page

6

Three Guys Named Mike Starred by Wyman and trio

Airline stewardess trainee Miss Wyman becomes the center of romantic pursuit by Van Johnson Howard Keel and Barry Sullivan. The film follows her first job, later career, and a comic competition among the three suitors before her final choice.

Jane Wyman M-G-M Mike Mikes van Johnson Howard Keel Barry Sullivan Charles Walters Princess Theatre Wyman, Johnson, Keel and Sullivan Guys Howard Keeel American Airlines Miss Wyman Keel

Sergeant Fretwell Enlists in 17 Week Fort Sill Course

Sergeant Robert E. Fretwell of Moulton has begun a 17 week enlisted communications course at the artillery school Fort Sill Oklahoma. He serves in a battery of the 104th AAA automatic weapons battalion and previously worked as a lineman for Joe Wheeler Electric Co op before joining the Dixie Division artillery.

Robert E. Fretwell Moulton Artillery School Fort Sill Oklo 104Th Aaa Fretwell Joe Wheeler Electric Dixie Division Artillery

Shell Money Once Popular Among Primitive Peoples

The article notes that shell money served as a common medium of exchange in many regions across the world among various primitive cultures.

World population growth through the centuries

The estimate shows global population rose about five per thousand annually for three centuries, rising to roughly eight per thousand since 1900, reflecting a marked acceleration in the modern era.

First U S Army Comprised of Ten Rifle Companies

The first U. S. Army was composed of ten companies of riflemen six from Pennsylvania and two each from Virginia and Maryland.

U. S Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland

Sugarfoot Western Opens at Princess in Color

Warner Bros. Sugarfoot arrives in color at the Princess Theatre on Tuesday with Randolph Scott in the title role. Adele Jergens provides romance while Raymond Massey and S. Z. Sakall add menace and mirth. Clarence Budington Kelland writes, introducing frontier characters and a clash between Sugarfoot and Quantrell raider Jacob Stint in post Civil War Arizona.

Randolph Scott Hollywood Adele Jergens New York Raymond Massey S. Z. Sakall Clarence Budington Kelland America Sugarfoot Jacob Stint Quantrell Arizona Stardust Warner Bros Princess Theatre Clarence Budington ‘Kelland

Crosby and Crosbypeggy Lee Starred Musical At Roxy

Bing Crosby leads a star packed Paramount musical Mr Music arriving at the Roxy Theatre. Cast includes Nancy Olson Charles Coburn Ruth Hussey Groucho Marx Peggy Lee The Merry Macs and Dorothy Kirsten. Crosby plays a songwriter in financial trouble who borrows money to write a Broadway score, sparking romantic and professional complications before a happy ending.

Crosby Groucho Peggy Lee Roxy Bing Crosby Paramount Music Roxy Theatre der Bingle Nancy Olson Charles Coburn Ruth Hussey Marx Peggy the Merry Macs Metropolitan Opera Dorothy Kirsten Bing Coburn Miss Olson Miss Hussey

Abbott Costello Meet Invisible Man In Spooky Comedy

Abbott and Costello star in a spooky comedy with an invisible man aiding their investigation of a murder plot. Lou becomes Lou the Looper and Bud runs the show as manager as a fixed boxing match unfolds. Morgan plots murder but is stopped by the comics and police after a dramatic knockout.

Abbott Costello Man Robert Lees Frederic I. Rinaldo John Grant Abbott and Costello Princess Thursday Lou Looper Boxer Bud John Day Sheldon Morgan Morgan Day Pudgy Little the Princess

Snow in Utah High Country Fuels Irrigation Runs

US experts highlight that about 20 percent of Utah lies above 7000 feet and provides roughly 80 percent of the runoff used for irrigation.

U. S Utah

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