Mackenzies Column Predicts Cautious Optimism Over Berlin Talks
DeWitt Mackenzie notes East West negotiations on the Berlin blockade show progress and a cautious optimism in UN circles. He cites General Lucius D. Clay on Soviet attitude and argues that even a German settlement will not end communism, aiming for a possible but fragile peace amid a continuing cold war.
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Berlin
United Nations
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
United States
Bolshevists
Moscow
Europe
Jong
Reich
Berlini
Asia
Whalebone and Earthworms A Glimpse of Biological Oddities
The article explains that whalebone is not actual whale bone but an elastic substance in the upper mouth roof of right whales and other species. It notes the earthworm is blind deaf and voiceless.
Infection After Tonsil Removal A Cautionary Guide
After tonsil removal, infection can develop near the operation site affecting neck glands skin layers or neck veins. Symptoms include fever chills trouble swallowing or breathing and throat neck pain. Treatments include drainage hot packs X rays sulfonamides penicillin rest fluids and possible blood transfusion or tube feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
That Phrenologist and Other Diner Dialogue Snippets
A collection of quirky exchanges shows phrenology quips by Willis Gillis and comic banter about dictionaries, drinking, equal rights, a smoking room, and a dull test. The fragmentary dialogue features a diner scene with a table and waitress, a study banter between student and professor, and a reporter with a senator.
Soldier Held in Wife's Death Near Fort Benning
Cpl. Arnold Hakala of Fort Benning is charged with murder in the death of his English wife Sheila Hakala mother of two. Her body was found near the couple’s car on Fort Benning reservation with coroner ruling she jumped or was pushed. Police carried Hakala to county jail after questioning him at the station.
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Columbus
Arnold Hakala
Hakala
Fort Benning Reservation
Fort Benning
Harvey Davidson
Bessemer, Mich
Davidson
Sheila Wirth
Stow
Ann Sothern Re-Discovered By BOB THOMAS
Hollywood column notes Ann Sothern from Valley City North Dakota is being rediscovered for expanding range after past film roles. The piece also mentions John Agar Shirley Temple separation on screen, Lawrence Tibbett Jr in Captain China, and Edgar Bergen Jolson TV plans and film biography reception.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Ann Sothern
Valley City
N. D
Harriest Lake
Maisie
Panama Hattie
John Agar
Shirley Temple
Lawrence Tibbett, Jr
Morgan Miller Heads with Orchestra at Decatur Armory
Morgan Miller popular vocalist and instrumentalist will perform with Glen Gray and the Casa Loma orchestra at the Decatur armory on Thursday night May 5. The event is sponsored by VFW Post 4190. Miller, born in 1920, began clarinet at seven and first pro engagement was in Detroit. He has appeared with networks and radio stations nationwide.
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Morgan Miller
Glen Gray
Casa Loma Orchestra
Decatur Armory
VFW Post 4190
Morgan
Detroit
Casa Loma
Morgan Miller A Popular Vocalist With Wartime Service
Morgan Miller directed publicity campaigns and wrote magazine pieces before serving in the Army during World War II. He supervised and led an AFRS station in the CBS Theatre, then returned to Detroit to sing with Art Mooney and perform at venues such as the Village Barn in New York and hotels in Buffalo Boston and Detroit. He is noted for his striking appearance and wide acclaim, while in spare time he collects guns and photos of foreign cars.
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Morgan
CBS
AFRS
Detroit
Art Mooney
Pogy
Village Barn
Newark
Statler
Buffalo
Copley Plaza
Boston
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By DeWitt Mackenzie
Decatur
Tom Ramilton
Highway 31
Gene Aker
Herman N. Bundesen
Taturea Syndicate, Inc
Junius
Virginia Marie Lee
Willis
Gillis
Papa Bear
Mama Bear
Baby Bear
Senator
Ator
William
Big Bill
Charles
May
Thomas Gaskell
John
Clarice
Jeff
Harvey
Edgar Bergen
Jolson
New York
Morgan Miller With Orchestra
Deede Oe
Alabama Drug Co
Nungester Drug Co
Loyd‘’s Drug Store
Ceddell Drug Co
Hagerty Drugs
Goldel’s Drug Store
Clements Drug Stores
Watkins & Perry Grill
Decatur Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Sterchi's
Vanity
Chest-of- Drawers
Sterchi
2Nd Ave
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