Reporters Love Happy Holler Hall in Korea War Memoir
The AP columnist Hal Boyle recalls Happy Holler Hall as a wartime base for foreign correspondents. The rambling two story building housed writers from many nations, with a noted Apology Hour from 8 to 9 AM. South Korean houseboys Kim and You kept order and taught English amid rain and rough facilities.
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Korea
United Nations
North Korea
Happy Holler Hall
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Tokyo
Kim
You
Scalf's Indian River Medicine Praised by Users
Customer Miss Hazel Williamson of Franklin North Carolina shares relief after taking Scalf's Indian River Medicine for indigestion heartburn and low appetite. The ad touts a non laxative blend of 22 herbs claiming to boost energy by aiding digestion and appetite.
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Miss Williamson
Scalf
Terry Family Reunion At Shoemlake Picnic Ground
The Terry family gathered at Shoemlake picnic ground for their annual reunion and noon dinner. Afterward they drove to Mr. and Mrs. W A Means home for a softball game with numerous relatives from Danville Birmingham Huntsville Decatur Pinson and other nearby towns attending as guests.
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Terry
Shoemlake
W. A. Means
A. J. Terry
Eldridge Terry
Arthur Higginbotham
Carolyn
Peggy
Sue
Dennis Porterfield
Ranny
Pinson
Alabama
Linda Doyle
Wallace Garner
Chidren
Danville
J. B. Lee
Hardy A. Doss
Ambross
Shirley
Johnnie Doyle
F. F. Grimes Jr
Tuscaloosa
Lawrence Garrett
Grace Creel
Janice
Flora Page
Lula Morgan
Myra
Warrior
Mobley
Frederick
Gardendale
A. J. Black
Karen
Sonny
Wanda Daye
Docena
Ambros Terry
Beth
Lynn
Ozelle Minshew
Thomas Stansell
Tommy
Lula Townsend
Alice Godfrey
Birmingham
Eddie Terry
Jean
Guntersville
Theo White
Barbara
Jimmy
Edward Singleton
Decatur
W. O. Terry
Oscar, Jr
Morris
Thurman
Judy
Violet Cook
Carol
Wayne
Billie
Joe
Hartselle
B. W. Page
Roy Page
Haige
W. A. Thompson
Jerrell and Nolan
Austinville
T. J. Morris
A. L. Singleton Jr
Marilyn
Maroline Hanson
Dewey Cato Jr
Trafford
Roy Bullard
Troy Curry
Misch aimed miscue as pupils cheer sick general
In Singapore a brigadier tells Chinese pupils to cheer a sick Major General Dunlop. The scene turns comic as the crowd shouts hurray while he is absent and ill. The piece also recalls life at Happy Holler Hall near the front with shells and tracer fire lighting the night sky.
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Singapore
Dunlop
Harry Sparks
Sparks
Movies are better now says Hollywood crowd
HOLLYWOOD sept 8 Are movies really better than ever The film industry aims to prove the new crop of pictures is superior citing advances since 1939 and the sharper audience demand driven by war time awareness.
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Hollywood
Lillian Gish
Donald Crisp
Mr. Chips
Mr. Smith
Washington
Wuthering Heights
Stagecoach
Juarez
Stanley
Livingstone
1939
West Berlin drives to ship books to East Berlin
West Berlin leaders including Mayor Ernst Reuter and Eugen Kogon organize the Bureau for Cultural Help to send books into the Soviet Zone. They argue the German language east of the Elbe is endangered after five years of Soviet occupation as Russian textbooks flood schools and universities.
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Berlin
Ernst Reuter
West Berlin
Eugen Kogon
Elbe
Dust Storms of the 1930s Toppled Millions of Tons Daily
A single dust storm in the U S Southwest during the 1930s could move as much as 300 million tons of topsoil in a day, illustrating the scale of the Dust Bowl upheaval.
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U. S
Movies and the public seen thriving in Zen era slogan
Zen emerges as a critic shaping industry sentiment with a bold view that movies overall rise in quality. He argues the public also benefits as films improve and audiences gain from higher standards and broader access.
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Reece
Mater
Alee
Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard Store
Moulton St
Byuntine
Lillian Perry
Percy
Tower
Minn
Willaman
Mina
London
Zoo
Mamma Gnu
Papa Gnu
Gnus
Maytag
H. Ryan
E. Moulton
Pentagon Building
Washin
Priz
Coliseum
Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pan-Am
Pan-Am Southern Corporation
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