Memories of Hal Boyles Europe Revisit
Hal Boyle reflects on a recent trip to Europe and the lingering memories of wartime Germany, England, and France. He recalls a Frankfurt flower seller, a tense London gathering, and the town of St Lo rebuilt after devastation. The piece honors Maj. Thomas Howie and the American soldiers who helped restore Strasbourg and nearby sites.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Europe
Frankfurt
St. Lo
Hitler
Normandy
Maj
Thomas Howie
The Devon small house plan features two bedrooms on first floor
The Devon offers two first floor bedrooms and a bath with a finished second floor option. A combined living room and dining alcove provides light and cross ventilation with two views. First floor rooms open to a hall, kitchen designed for efficiency, and built in storage. Exterior frame walls with siding or shingles, asphalt shingle roof, 34 by 28 feet, 1,062 square feet, 23,900 cubic feet. For details write Small House Planning Bureau, St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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DEVON
Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
Normandy Cemetery Remembers With Quiet Dignity
In La Cambe, Normandy, a German military cemetery sits under French care, its rows of black crosses marking a Reich era epitaph. Unknown soldiers lie among weeds and poppies, while locals and nature keep memory without triumph or shout.
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Europe
la Cambe
Normandy
Hitler
Fatherland—Der Fuehrer
Panzer Grenadiers
New Medical Center Opens in Highlands North Carolina
A mountain town near Highlands North Carolina outlines plans for a modern medical center to serve locals and visitors from Georgia and Florida. The building stands three blocks from the town, with exterior nearly complete and interior work ongoing. Dr William A Matthews leads the project with community support and donor generosity. The center will include four patient rooms an operating room an X ray room a kitchen doctors offices and storage. The facility will focus on maternity and emergency care and is expected to open within a year.
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Highlands
Georgia
Florida
Medical Center
William A. Matthews
Matthews
Decatur
University
Officers Picked For The Term by WSCS of Salem
The W S C S of Salem held an officers training at the church with singing, prayer, and minutes. Officers elected for the new year include President Grady Chasteen and several secretaries and coordinators for church activities and youth work. Members planned weekly church floor cleaning sessions and continued group duties.
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WSCS
Salem
Grady Chasteen
Edd Bodley
Charlie Owens
Ruel Foote
Woodrow Lamon
E. E. Stevens
Walter Cole
Cecil Adcock
Johnny Reynolds
D. R. Roper
Status of Women
Hubert Steed
Elbert Roy
Troy Foote
Ted Lyons Longtime White Sox Pitcher Missed War Years
Ted Lyons starred as a Chicago White Sox pitcher for twenty four seasons with a three year interruption during World War II, returning to contribute as a veteran presence on the staff.
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Ted Lyons
Chicago White Sox
Judy Holliday Returns In Adam's Rib
Hollywood gossip notes Judy Holliday returns to the film scene in Adam's Rib with Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn. She previously charmed Broadway in Born Yesterday and now enjoys dressing room prestige, though Hollywood past troubles linger in this capsule review of The Real Gatsby.
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Hollywood
Judy Holliday
Judy
Deater
Paul Douglas
Broadway
Adam
Spencer, Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Mary Astor
Gatsby
Paramount
Highlandes Welcomes First Year Round Doctor Dr Mathews
Georgia medical school alumnus Dr Mathews becomes Highlands’ first year round physician in twenty years after Army service. He makes frequent trips through harsh mountain weather to treat patients in distant homes and at his Highlands office.
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Georgia Medical School
Matthews
Highlands
Haly
State court orders Walker County sheriff to stand trial
The state supreme court ruled Sheriff Grover B. Baggett of Walker County must face impeachment charges. The court set July 11 as the trial date and refused to dismiss the case on technical grounds. Baggett is charged with willful neglect of duty and corruption in office. Defense lawyers argued the state failed to charge him.
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Montgomery
State Supreme Court
Grover B. Baggett
Walker County
Baggett
Fitzgerald Characters Never Come Fully to Life in Film
Alan Ladd shines as the doomed young opportunist in a film supported by Betty Field MacDonald Carey Ruth Hussey and Barry Sullivan in a period piece that aims for depth but struggles to fully realize its cast and themes.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Alan Ladd
Betty Field
MacDonald Carey
Ruth Hussey
Barry Sullivan
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Truc
Smith Motors, Inc
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Decatur, Ala
Omne Tare
Roheo
Scott
R. J. Scott
Major Howie
New Medical Center
Griffin
Haviland China Fostoria Glassware
WALLACE_GORHAM TOWLE
Reed and Barton
Princess Theatre
Judy H
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Bob Thomas
Frigidaire
Baldwin Pianos
RCA Radios
Don’‘s
Don Williams
Cain St
Gobble Fite Company
West Market Street
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