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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1950
Page
4
Billy Rose recalls a coal theft incident at East River tugboat yards 40 years ago involving a yard detective who tipped him off with a silver dollar. The tale blends nostalgia, hardship, and a jokey confession about keeping a secret ticket prize for a show.
Loria Swanson’s enduring stardom is celebrated as she defies age and nose surgery, with Sunset Boulevard praised by critics. NBC’s Theatre Guild of the Air returns June 4, plus a 13 week NBC Symphony Series lineup featuring famous conductors and soloists. Bill Holden’s Hopalong Cassidy fans get wallpaper add-ons, while MacDonald Carey shatters publicity records in New York. Five technical advisers aid The Secret Fury filming. Jan Sterling linked to Paul Douglas rumors surface as she wears rings. Doris Dalton stars in This Is Nora Drake on CBS after a rich stage career.
In a tense social clash, Tully confronts Gunner Inc. officials after declaring his worth at $275 weekly. Jacobs reports Gunner’s interest, leading to a dramatic late-night visit. Gunner offers $300 weekly to hire the ambitious young man for his uncle’s sake.
An essay defends the newspaper as more than news, noting editorials features and advertising that reflect community life. It argues the home town paper mirrors majority views and serves as the voice of readers in daily affairs.
A mixed list of crossword clues with across and down entries. Sample entries include Manila Kemp, bundle of grain, Biblical name, Canary Island, dwelling, duck, bury, slow flying hawk, spigot, undivided, yearly, titles of respect, drivel, shops, biblical terms, affirmative reply, to, founder Babism, past, naughts, an armed force, gateway, land measure, Erbium symbol, last six lines of sonnets, Chinese silk, ascended, carouse, blemish, help, antelope African, mature, solemn wonder, evening sun god Egypt, silk worm make sharp, gaze, gaping archaic, egg shaped, bar of metal, conduit, and compositions for two people.
In a tense phone exchange a junior executive warns to slow down or risk ulcers. The producer retorts that he does not get ulcers he causes them through pressure and harsh talk.
A host invites a guest to tour a helium plant described as tremendous and impressive. The guest expresses admiration for flowers, adding a lighthearted note to the exchange.
A compilation of miscellaneous notices lists properties for sale and businesses for lease or sale across Oregon Florida Idaho North Dakota Minnesota Washington California Montana and more. Items include a 180 acre stock farm in Grants Pass Oregon a cafe lease in Starke Florida a bottling plant in Idaho a beauty shop in Washington and auto courts and a night club in Dickinson North Dakota along with a Western North Dakota grocery store an International Harvester dealership in Minnesota and an exclusive furniture business in Washington.
A playful exchange centers on a cow’s horns with a city child asking about the protrusions and farmers answering horns while the cow responds with a playful moo. The dialogue highlights rural life and rural humor.
Jimmy reports a large black cat in the dining room. The father, sleepy, says black cats are lucky but the cat is said to have eaten the dinner.
An efficiency expert visits an office and learns two clerks do nothing. He notes duplication as the two staff share tasks in a hidden way, highlighting a humorous take on productivity.
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