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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
7
A Warsaw scientist in a German concentration camp is faced with a 50 day cycle of selection based on drawn disks. A Czech ally plans to subvert the hated system by swapping disks, but the scientist chooses to swallow a disk and face the outcome, trusting fate to grant him a meal and survival.
The speaker reflects that pain and grief, endured bravely, acquire power beyond belief to comfort mourning hearts. Through lonely days and pleas for release, God moves in mysterious ways to transform suffering into peace for others.
A two year plan culminates in a bank payroll robbing at noon. Knolton, once a lumber camp clerk, feigns work while a guard deposits the payroll. He seizes the decoy bag, escapes, paddles to a river, and vanishes inland toward a virgin forest.
Knolton dug a shallow hole months earlier and hid a bag beneath dirt. He then traveled south to a village, grew a beard, and with dye changed his hair from light brown to black. Six months later he returned as Carl Hedman, moving back toward the crime site unseen.
A lone observer climbs a ridge and discovers a logging area stripped of all trees. He battles fatigue while chasing stumps and slips on a slash pile near a river cliff, tumbling to a broken death on the rocks below.
A lecturer aboard a southern train complains about the slow pace to the conductor. The conductor retorts to walk, but the lecturer says he would, yet the committee expects him to arrive on schedule.
A woman explains to a friend that her acquaintance Maud, aged 25, has three marriages, all to men named William. The bemused listener jokes that Maud must be a regular Bill collector.
In a brief, intimate moment a woman listens as a man describes a ball game and he pays attention to her tale about her cousin’s new dress, hinting at shared affection. The dialogue reflects a tender, everyday interaction between two people discovering mutual attraction.
A terse exchange offers a humorous take on personal care with a darkly comic suggestion to jump to avoid hair loss. The lines imply a playful warning about unpredictable outcomes and resilience in the face of change.
After two weeks of steel strikes, eastern Ohio cities report a sharp drop in fluid milk consumption as factory activity slows and shoppers cut back on dairy purchases.
The New York City Police Department safety bureau warns that excessive noise is a health and safety hazard in streets offices factories and homes. Unnecessary noises increase traffic accidents and a sudden horn blast may injure pedestrians or drivers.
Development of non-toxic chemical sprays that deter deer while not harming animals or plants could significantly cut deer damage in New York orchards. Researchers emphasize safety for wildlife and crops as the approach gains traction.
In the first seven months of 1949 steam locomotives burning coal and oil moved about 66 percent of freight by gross ton miles. Diesel electric locomotives accounted for roughly 32 percent.
Job ad seeking a salesman to train for assistant manager at Singer Sewing Machine Co Havre Montana. Also buyers seek John Deere 490 corn planters and 4 row planters with or without fertilizer attachment with contact numbers in Remsen Iowa and Humphrey Nebraska.
A perplexed conductor wonders who would steal a Pullman ladder when a cautious passerby suggests using a porter’s ladder instead. The little old lady hints she won’t need hers until morning, shifting the comic mood.
Actress at STAGES SCREENSRADIO DA LUPINO created a stir by dropping an Italian role less than 24 hours before air. She had hired a voice coach and pushed herself, prompting her doctor to urge rest as James Hilton faced a reworked script and a forgotten Shangri La candidate.
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Ralph Edwards of NBC welcomes suggestions for candidates for his This Is Your Life show. Every reader can nominate a friend or neighbor by sending a note to Edwards in Hollywood outlining why their life would make an engaging story. Bing Crosby plans to attend a dedication in Front Royal Virginia this spring for a new athletic field named Bing Crosby stadium. Crosby, named The Most Popular Entertainer of the Half Century by a local poll, will appear for good causes rather than publicity.
The notes trace Louis Calhern’s shifting part from Jane Powell’s grandfather to her father across films Nancy Goes to Rio and The Tender Hours. Ann Harding returns as Jane Powell’s mother. Bob Hope battles to film his shows but loses to new executives. Charles Luckman resigns as sponsor president. Hope’s show will be taped only when necessary.
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