Outlaw Star Returns At The Paramount Theater
The romantic drama Young Widow starring Jane Russell opens at the Paramount. Producer Stromberg hails Russell as a rising dramatic star after Hollywood experts doubted her. United Artists releases the film about a newspaper girl rebuilding her life after her husband’s death, with Louis Hayward and a notable supporting cast.
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Jane Russell
Stromberg
Paramount Theater
Hollywood
Jane
Howard Hughes
Hughes
United Artists
England
Louis Hayward
Kent Taylor
Marie Wilson
Faith Domergue
Hughes’ Discovery
Pert Penny Singleton
Cora Witherspoon
Early WWII Philippines raids from Formosa referenced
The text notes the first Japanese attacks on the Philippines began from Formosa and claims no ground fighting occurred on the island. It also explains the term balsa meaning raft in Spanish, linking it to rafts used by South American Indians.
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Philippines
Formosa
Island
South America
Roaring Fork Railroad Ends After Decades of Service
The Roaring Fork railroad in Norton Virginia closes after starting in 1904 as a Blackwood Coal subsidiary. It carried coal and passengers before dying out as larger lines expanded into the area, ending with a $5 dissolution certificate fee paid to the state corporation commission.
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Norton
Roaring Fork Railroad
Blackwood Coal and Coke Company
Virginia
Roaring Fork
Southern
Calvin
State Corporation Commission
Theatres This Week At Your Local Houses In Color and News
Listings show SINBAD THE SAILOR in color with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Maureen O Hara at one venue alongside LOVE LAUGHS AT ANDY HARDY with Mickey Rooney. Other features include Apache Rose with Roy Rogers and Young Widow with Jane Russell, plus serials and cartoons from Paramount and Universal.
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Sinbad
Shireen
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Maureen O'Hara
Sinbad the Sailor
Center Theatre
Micky Rooney
Andy Hardy
Lina Romay
Lina
Bonita Granville
Dorothy Ford
Center Today
Douglas Fairbanks,Jr
Paramount News
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Sara Hayden
Pennsylvania unit first to receive federal recognition
Harrisburg reports that Company H of the 110th Infantry Regiment in the 28th Division became the first ground force unit nationwide to gain federal recognition as part of the reorganization of World National Guard units.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pennsylvania
W National Guard
110Th Infantry Regiment
Pennsylvania National Guard
Cabbage Servings Provide Half Daily Vitamin C
A single generous serving of raw cabbage supplies about half of the vitamin C an average person requires each day.
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Daisy
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Paramount
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Desert
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Russell
Roy Rogers
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Trudy Marshall
Jack Armstrong
Rialto
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Anne Jeffreys
America Speaks
Animals
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Mante Hale
Adrian Booth
Pluto
Sun Valley
Bill Eliott
Edgar Kennedy
Flinty Rbirdy
Tom & Jerry
Dincy
Carolina Theatre Today
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Patricia Morrison
George O'Brien
Francis Langford
Law of the Wild
Big Pictures
Tex Ritter
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Roy Acuff
Bol Steele
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Walter Slezak
Anthony Quinn
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