Film version of Foxes of Harrow at Martin Theatre
The Foxes of Harrow adapted from Frank Yerby’s best selling novel arrives at the Martin Theatre for a midnight show Saturday and a one day re-release on Tuesday. Stars Rex Harrison and Maureen O Hara headline a strong cast in a pre Civil War New Orleans drama of passion and conflict. The novel’s popularity is noted as it remains a top bestseller for a year.
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Frank Yerby
Harrow
Martin
Als Advance Reports
Rex Harrison
Maureen O'Hara
Hollywood
New Orleans
Late Show
Saturday Night
Merle Oberon
Houston
Starrina Marcare O’Brien Due Tuesday at Martin Theatre
A dramatic Technicolor ballet tale stars Margaret O’Brien as Meg who idolizes Ariane Bouchet. Meg plots against rival La Darina to secure a debut but a careless act injures La Darina, ending her dancing career. Meg seeks forgiveness as guilt drives the intense story of consequences and redemption.
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Mise
Ariane Bouchet
Cyd Charisse
Meg
la Darina
Karin Booth
Darina
Ride In Airplane Proves No Remedy For The Hiccoughs
Juanita McMichen of Atlanta endured eight weeks of hiccups despite doctor advised remedies. A plane ride with pilot Joe Hornsby failed to stop the fits, though an eventual operation did. The story shifts to Stephen Fox, a daring gambler with limited resources and a hunger for power.
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William A. Shires
Atlanta
Terra Firma
Juanita McMichen
Juanita
M. S. McMichen
Jacksonville
Fla
Joe Hornsby
Hornsby
Hornsbe
Southern Airways
Mississippi
Stephen Fox
Fascism Again An Issue in Italian Political Life
In Italy fascism reemerges as a political issue with debates over its resurgence, the strength and organization of fascist groups, and a new decree aimed at banning fascist activities. Communists push the law amid a wave of political violence as left and right factions clash and observers note persecution could fuel the fascist revival.
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J. Edward Murray
Rome
Mussolini ¢ Co
Italy
Giovanni Messe
Russia
Mussolini
Constituent Assembly
Kremlin
United States
Aet Aiost
Uemo Qualungue
Common Man
Italian Social Movement
Milan
Baldwin cotton field marriage echoes royal ceremony
In Baldwin Georgia Squire H T Sanders married Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh after they presented a license while he picked cotton. He performed the ceremony in two minutes with no formalities, claiming his rustic rites bound as the royal wedding.
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Baldwin
H. T. Sanders
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Sanders
Watch Cholera In Extra Shoots For Food Surplus
Health guidance warns buyers to track origin of extra peanut or corn feeds. If sourced via stockyards or livestock dealers ensure vaccination and isolate to prevent disease spread. Caution notes that the illness risks spread through trade rather than buzzards or dogs.
Apaches Pioneered In Silver Bullets
Phoenix AP report notes Arizona Apache history with silver bullets in frontier era. A. L. Flagg of the Arizona State Fair cites silver sources from Richmond Basin near Globe where nearly pure ore surfaced. Miners extracted millions of dollars in the basin era.
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Lone Ranger
West
Arizona
A. L. Flagg
Minerals Department
Flag
Richmond Basin
Globe
Interurban Trolleys Fade From Ohio Rail Travel
Ohio ends its era of interurban traction as Youngstown Southern’s 18 mile line to Columbiana becomes the last in operation, ending by year’s end. Declining passenger revenue drives the closure after carrying 2,061,429 riders for 273,389 dollars versus 360,780 riders earning 35,780 last year.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Southern
Columbiana
Here
Adams the Bald President: A Notable Fact
John Quincy Adams is noted as the only U.S. president who was bald. This compact historical remark highlights a distinctive physical trait of a former president.
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John Quincy Adams
United States
Whittaker Elected Red Cross Chairman
Clyde Whittaker was elected chairman of the East Coffee County Chapter of the American Red Cross at the annual meeting. Officers chosen include Mrs. Hugh D. Sexton as vice-chairman, Mrs. Fred Donaldson as secretary, and Homer Moates as treasurer. The report notes an average monthly home service caseload of 70, with three quarters veterans, and that all schools joined Junior Red Cross with first aid kits and 121 first aid certificates awarded.
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Enterprise
Clyde Whittaker
East Coffee County
American Red Cross
Hugh D. Sexton
Fred Donaldson
Homer Moates
Oscar N. Bird
L. H. Sessions
G. B. Procter
Home Service Department
Red Cross
Unclear fragmentary report of an accident and dog involved
A garbled OCR passage describes a man near a road with a car, a crowing event, a dog, and a wolver fell from a pocket. A minor injury occurred with a wound to the side and discharge of a pepperment.
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Ak Taliber
Wolver
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