Better Press Is Actors Aim
Hollywood report notes George Murphy plans to improve public relations with an MGM sponsored air show for independent stations. Myrna Loy plans a three to four month rest in Southern France while husband Gene Markey will write a screenplay. Roddy McDowall recovers from a studio car incident and practices at a gym while actors prepare for roles in Andies Get Your Gun.
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Hollywood
George Murphy
Paula Stone
MGM
Myrna
Lou
London
France
Gene Markey
Roddy McDowall
Universal-International
Frankie van
George
Frank Morgan
Edward Arnold
Max Factor
Buffalo Bill
Pawnee Bill
Installment Buying Eased by New Federal Rules
The Federal Reserve Board eased installment credit for cook stoves to radios and more, cutting down payments to 15 percent for most items and extending repayment to 21 months. Autos keep a 33 percent down payment, with 21 months for balance. The move follows a January drop in installment credit and is praised by Maybank and others, while Patman voices cautious doubt.
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Francis M. LE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Rep
Patman
House
Small Business Committee
National Affairs Study Continues Across Alabama
Alabama businessmen study government affairs in a conference series. Tonight's Birmingham meeting is hosted by the U. S., Alabama State and Birmingham Chambers of Commerce with speakers William J. Bird I P Dickie Frank P. Samford and John M. Ward. Earlier sessions occurred in Decatur and Gadsden with more set for Montgomery Dothan and Mobile in April.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
U. S
Alabama State
Birmingham Chambers of Commerce
William J. Bird
Washington
U. S. Chamber
I. P. Dickie
Atlanta
Frank P. Samford
State Chamber
John M
Grady the Cow and World Peace Reflections Mixed
A column fragment blends politics and culture with Rep Wolcott criticizing extended loan terms for car buyers and Ford warning higher prices from pension plans. It also retells the Grady the Cow rescue saga and notes Pope Pius XII’s cautious optimism for future peace amid global strife.
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Grady-The-Cow
Grady- The-Cow
Qewill Mackenzie
Grady
Yukon
Okla
All America
Globe
Hades
Pope Pius XII
Associated Press
Charlie H. Guptill
John P. McKnight
U S Reds Pledge to Oppose War Across Nations
Communist leaders William Z. Foster and Eugene Dennis vowed to oppose any war urged by Wall Street interests. They said communists would cooperate with democratic forces to defeat imperialist war aims and seek a peaceful, democratic peace. They defended peaceful coexistence of systems and urged universal peace.
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New York
U.S
Wall Street
America
World
William Z. Foster
Eugene Dennis
Russia
Foster
Dennis
U S
Red
Europe
Maurice Thorez
France
Palmiro Togliatti
Italy
Togliatti
Thorez
Poland
Romania
Yugoslavia
Red Army
Khed
Welfare Fund Hike Is Sought By Alabama Officials
Welfare Director Laula Dunn proposed a 32 million dollar budget rise to 61 million for next year to fund roughly 90 000 aged persons at 45 per month. Current beneficiaries total about 70 000 at 22 monthly. Federal share would climb to 35 858 362 with state 13 417 832 and local 12 305 290.
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Montgomery
Ala
I-P
State Welfare Department
Laula Dunn
State Budget Commission
Local Notables and Ills Mark Lawrence County Notes
Lawrence County notices from Red Hill and nearby areas include visits among Sapp, McNutt, and Sandlin families in Falkville and Decatur. Malcolm McCaghren buys a new car. The McCaghren kin and Ed Sandlin attend to business in Decatur. Several in the community suffer flu while others report shopping and visits in Moulton.
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Howard Sapp
Jim McNutt
Falkville
Malcolm McCaghren
Price Knight
Farm Industries
Decatur
Ed Sandlin
Richard
Kyle McCaghren
Gail
Jessie McCaghren
Dick West
Moulton
Bob McCaghren
Ermon Reed
Huddleston And Redden Named To Government Jobs
Birmingham March 3 George Huddleston Jr of Birmingham and Lawrence R Redden of Talleassee were named assistant U S district attorneys U S Attorney John D Hill accepted the appointments Huddleston 29 son of former U S Rep George Huddleston served as deputy solicitor for Jefferson County in 1948 before private practice He graduated from the University of Alabama law school in 1948 Redden 26 earned his law degree last January and taught in the University of Alabama political science department for three years
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Birmingham
George Huddleston
Lawrence R. Redden
Tallassee
U.S
U. S
John D. Hill
Huddleston
Jefferson
Harmony preacher delivers message on reason together
Rev J W Henderson filled his Harmony appointment Sunday and spoke on the subject Come Let us Reason To gether. Families and neighbors visited and called on kin including Mr and Mrs Arley Heaps and children, Mr and Mrs Jasper Heaps, and Mr and Mrs W E Mills.
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J. W. Henderson
Harmony
Curtis Briley
Arley Heaps
Willie Gaston
Hope
W. E. Mills
W. M. Briley
Madison County
Ellie Gillespie
Lavania
Annie Mills
Fannie Mills
Freddie
Addie
Velma Mills
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Miscelany
Velma Mills spent Tuesday night with Scenia Cole. Miss Addie Mills visits relatives for a few days near Mt Hope this week. Mr and Mrs Thomas Fashee called on Mr and Mrs Curtis Briley on Sunday evening.
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Heaps
Velma Mills
Scenia Cole
Addie Mills
Mt Hope
Thomas Fashee
Curtis Briley
CIO Backs TVA Steam Plant Funding in Senate
Washington March 3 The CIO urges senators to approve funds for the Tennessee Valley Authority steam generating plant at New Johnsonville Tennessee. CIO legislative director Nathan Cowan asks for full support and a vote for the TVA appropriation included in a deficiency bill. A Senate subcommittee hearing featured Purcell Smith of the National Han on Electric Companies opposing the grant.
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CIO
Senate
Tennessee Valley Authority
New Johnsonville
Tenn
Nathan Cowan
TVA
House
s@nerate
Purcell Smith
National
Hano Idea of Electric Comepanies
Utility Workers Union
Cowan
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