Hollywood hints and political ties in 1940s press scene
Notes reveal Gene may attend conventions as a newspaper and radio rep, with expectations of singing. George Brent resists film plans while tied to a Zane Grey desert chase. AP history project starring Glenn Ford. Bing Crosby aims for a New York premiere. The Nolans celebrate 15 years May 23.
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Gene Autry
Gene
Harold Stassen
Bop Hannegan
George. Brent
U I
Ann Blyth
Zane Grey
George
Hollywood Park
Glenn Ford
Associated Press
Ford
Bing Crosby
New York
Emperor Waitz
Lloyd. Nolans
Morgan County Rock Creek Community Notes
Church and singing welcome all on the third Sunday. Attendees joined decoration and singing at Union Hill. A Strawberry Festival occurred in Cullman. Eva faculty enjoyed a fish fry at Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Tanner’s. Elna Tanner of Falkville visited his sister in Birmingham. Lorene Lewis from Falkville spent the weekend with her parents.
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Union Hill
Cullman
Eva
J. F. Tanner
Birmingham
Mass
Elna Tanner
Falkville
Clen Blackwood
Lorene Lewis
William
Crunched peanut brittle tops ice cream delight
A fragment notes a crunched peanut brittle used as a delicious topping for ice cream. The text suggests a sweet, crunchy finish but contains incomplete wording and no additional details.
Sponge cake pairs with soft custard sauce says kitchen note
A brief note highlights sponge cake as a good accompaniment to soft custard sauce, suggesting a complementary texture and flavor pairing for desserts.
Washington's bid for decent relations with Russia
Mackenzie notes the blunt bid for a decent relationship with Russia and the open door for talks. He cautions that fundamental differences stem from the Soviet policy of world revolution and questions whether Moscow will abandon it. A Russo American conference could clarify intentions and possibly ease tensions.
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Washington
Russia
Moscow
Walter Bedell Smith
Molotov
United States
Smith
Tass
United Nations
Peace Organization
Europe
Korea
Greece
Italy
What To Do For That Sluggish Down and Out Feeling
A plea to restore energy and appetite as age dulls digestion. The ad promotes 888 Tonic with a formula claimed to rebuild low blood strength and boost gastric juice, promising better digestion, strength, and vitality. It urges immediate use for improved health and vigor.
Limestone County Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
The column lists families visiting relatives across Limestone County including the Bynums Throneberrys Sanders Smiths Vas sers Balchs Burgreens Johnsons and Lands with mentions of Isom Chapel singing and a note on fresh green peppers rich in vitamin C. The piece preserves small talk and community ties from a Sunday gathering.
Henry Graves Sr. dies at 75 in Montgomery
Henry N. Graves Sr. longtime Montgomery printing company executive and former state comptroller J Graves died today after a short illness. He was 75 and had retired after 38 years with the Montgomery firm.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henry N. Graves Sr
J Graves
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