Boyer trains on Calvados for Arch of Triumph role
Hollywood gossip notes Charles Boyer prepares for Ravic in Arch of Triumph by rehearsing with calvados to match the novel’s mood. He favors changes to make Ravic Viennese and less fond of drink, despite readers and Remarque urging adjustments.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Charles Boyer
Ravic
Arch of Triumph
Calvados
Erich
Boyer
Remarque
Ravie
Remaining school program listed by principal for Union high
Principal C McDaniel lists the remaining Union high program: Senior III play Thursday May 16 Father Goes Domestic Tuesday sixth grade graduation Wednesday senior HS class night Thursday graduation Russell Lynne speaker in the sequence of events.
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Union
C. McDaniel
Russell Lynne Speaker
Bread price overcharges alert from regional OPA in Atlanta
The regional OPA office urges the public to report overcharges on bread after noting reports that dealers are charging two to three cents above ceiling prices. John D. Mosby, regional enforcement executive, says stores must post bread ceilings and customers should check and report discrepancies promptly.
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Atlanta
OPA
John D. Mosby
Actors in California campaign and private eye film chatter
The piece notes Florell selling a chinchilla hat to the Duchess of Windsor for 900 dollars and mentions actors entering the California gubernatorial campaign. George Murphy and Bob Taylor are tied to Earl Warren coverage while Barbara Stanwyck is courted for ranches. It praises Margaret Whiting and discusses The Blue Dahlia with Alan Ladd as a key draw.
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Florell
Duchess of Windsor
California
George Murphy
Earl Warren
Bob Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Margaret Whiting
Philip Marlowes
Dick Powell
Robert Montgomery
George Montgomery
Humphrey Bogart
The
Private Eye
Raymond Chandler
Alan Ladd
Slavic Bloc Seen Forming Under Moscow Influence
Mackenzie's column argues Slavic nations are coalescing into a bloc aligned with the Soviet Union. It notes Russia already controls the zone from Stettin to the Adriatic, includes Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria and the Balkans, and questions Moscow's limits and aims in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Prague
Central
Europe
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
Benes
Czechoslovakia
Gho
Stettin
Poland
Austria
Adriatic
Hungary
Balkans
Greece
Turkey
English Channel
Mediterranean
Far East
REA Plea for Funds Heard by Senate Panel
Washington officials report the Rural Electrification Administration asks for 5 million more for administration to run a 550 million loan program. The senate appropriations committee restores a 500 thousand cut, arguing the larger load requires funding. Wickard warns the total program would exceed funds available in the first decade.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Senate-House
REA
Claude R. Wickard
Wickard
Senate Committee
Two Women Die in Haleyville Auto Crash in Alabama
A two car collision near Haleyville Alabama killed Mrs Renne Morris McCoy 25 a British war bride and Mrs Everett Critten den 55 of Ashridge Alabama. McCoys five month old son James David and husband James McCoy of Jasper Alabama were critically injured. Also injured were McCoy parents and another relative.
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Hayeyville
Ala
Renne Morris McCoy
Blackpool
England
Everett Crittenden
Ashridge
Haleyville
Double Springs
McCoy
Muscle Shoals
Alabama Bankers Association Opens Two Day Convention
The Alabama Bankers Association opened its two day annual convention here on May 16. Officers will be elected at the closing session. C W Bailey of Clarksville Tennessee and vice president of the American Bankers Association planned to address the gathering on the role of the country bankers. A B Hope of Notasulga is the association president.
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Bankers
Montgomery
Alabama Bankers Association
C. W. Bailey
First National Bank of
Clarksville
Daily visits and family guests fill local town
Mr and Mrs W S Watkins hosted dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Asa Bean and extended Bean family from Birmingham Hartselle Cullman Winfield and Cincinnati Ohio. Dennis Dunn and Mrs Evie Dunn visit relatives in town. Rose Mary Wiler from Decatur spends time with Uncle A H Dunn. Harold Waugh Courtland visits with G C Vincent family. Sheffield visitors T W Howell Obie Jones June McDaniel call on Mrs Eual Peck and G C Vincent. Atha McAnnear of Alsesham visits sister Mrs Fowler.
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W. S. Watkins
Asa Bean
Watson
John Bean
Birmingham
Ben Bean
Hartselle
Mythra
Altha Bean
Cullman
Margaret Bean
Winfield
Willis” Watkins
L Tttle
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dennis Dunn
Seattle
Wash
Evie Dunn
Rose Mary Wiler
Decatur
A. H. Dunn
Harold Waugh
Courtland
G. C. Vincent
T. W. Howell
Obie Jones
June McDaniel
Sheffield
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