Chicago Confidential Brings City Vice Exposé to Theaters
United Artists release Chicago Confidential exposes graft and payoffs within labor unions. Filmed in waterfront city scenes it shows illicit dealing by racketeers with no holds barred. Based on Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer best seller, screenplay by Raymond T. Marcus. Brian Keith stars as Jim Fre.
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Chicago
Jack Lait
Lee Mortimer
Raymond T. Marcus
Brian Keith
Jim Fre
Ment
Keith
Hollywood
Beverly Garland
Beverly Tyler
Miss Garland
Laura Barton
Blane
Dick Foran
Laura
Sylvia Clarkson
Elisha Cook
Candymouth Duggan
Sidney Salkow
Public Urged Support Drive For Youth Home
Donations are sought for Harris Home, a Negro orphan home near Huntsville. Decatur residents will staff collection stands from about 8:30 am to 5 pm at Vine Street Somerville Road Memorial Drive Church Street and 10th Avenue. Local organizations include Negro Ministers Alliance Men's Civic League Negro American Legion Post 310 and Huntsville Big Sisters Organization. A similar Huntsville drive raised 400 dollars. Needs cited include enlargement of the home an improved water system vocational development and extra personal needs for children.
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Harris Home
Huntsville
Decatur Area
Alabama
Decatur
Vine St
Somerville Rd
Memorial Drive
Church St
10Th Ave
Parti
Atur Negro Ministers’ Alliance
Men’s Civic League
Negro American Legion Post 310
Big Sisters
Madison County
Ashford Todd
Grover Pylant
Todd
Pylant
G. Harris
Oakwood College
What You Absolutely Know and How It Changes Action
Dr. Bauer discusses knowledge, belief, and behavior with five categories from absolute truths to outright falsehoods. He cites polio vaccination and safety advice to show that knowing does not ensure action unless it meaningfully affects individuals and daily choices.
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Siam
Abe Martin
Donald B. Armstrong
Dorothy C. 8. Laird
University of Florida
Journal of
Gadsden Fireman Elected Head of Alabama Union
J Ralph Speer, 31, a veteran Gadsden fireman, was elected president of the Uniformed Fire Fighters Assn of Alabama. He has served as a Gadsden firefighter for many years and will lead at Lakeside High School.
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Gadsden
Uniformed Fire Fighters Assn. of
Alabama
J. Ralph Speer
Will
Lakeside High School
Group names successor at 10th convention
At the 10th convention the group chose a successor for Ray L. Perry of Birmingham. The announcement confirms the leadership transition after a decade of activity.
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Ray L. Perry
Birmingham
State Chamber Declares Alabama Economy Healthy
The State Chamber of Commerce reports progress in Alabama economy with 53 new or expanding industries in the first half of 1958 investing 75.5 million dollars and adding about 3,695 jobs. Retail sales rose 2.0 percent in Q1 1958, personal bank deposits up 2.6 percent in March, savings up 20.3 percent, and savings and loan deposits up 17.3 percent. Building permits and construction contracts also increased from the prior year.
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Adams
Savings and Loan Associations
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Vittorio Gassman
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Chicago Confidential
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Heelan Education American Association
Gadsden Man
Chippendale
Drexel
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Kool Aid
Sinous
E. Moulton St
Decatur Paint & Wallpaper Co
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State Chamber
Montgomery
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