Big-Time Doctor In A Small Town
A reminiscence profile of Dr. A E Hertzler of Halstead Kansas, famed for rural medical research and surgical brilliance. The piece praises his self taught laboratory in a backyard shack and lauds his humane approach, urging doctors to practice on farms.
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Missouri
Kansas
A. E. Hertzler
Halstead
America
Hertzler
Samuel Johnson
Dr. Hertzler
Philadelphia
Telegraph
Dad Hertzler
Behind the Scenes at R KO Spanish Main Set
Hollywood notes from Harrison Carroll describe Frank Borzage directing on two sound stages for The Spanish Main with a lifelike galleon and pirate ship. Maureen O Hara argues with Paul Henreid while their scene ends with punishment and a flogging as sailors carry Henreid off in triumph.
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Harrison Carroll
King Features Syndicate
Hollywood
R-K-O
Frank Borzage
Borzage
Maureen O'Hara
Paul Henreid
Maureen
Henreid
Fiona
Co-Ed Basketball Pranks and Movie Notes in Local Talk
A quirky review mixes Lou Costello impersonating a girl in a basketball sketch with rival ringers and a former shipyard welder turned waitress. It also notes actor Otto Kruger in Barrel’s Vanities and comments on a mustache moment from Republic’s production with remarks by Tom Mowbray and others.
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Lou Costello
Bibbett
Lou
Naomi Stout
Universa!ommissary
Jean Yarbrough
Ing
Otto Kruger
Carroll
Hollywood
Republic
Joe Santley
Iibes
Alan Mowbray
Leon
Pinky Lee
Tom Gut
MoWbray
War job promises 90 to 120 weekly pay with training
Ads offer war work paying 90 to 120 per week after two weeks training promising long term 7 day operation 12 hours daily and 52 pay checks yearly with no layoffs. Meetings set for December 17 at King Cotton Hotel Greensboro with contact Carl Lineback W MC to provide details and eligibility notes for graduates or readers seeking a change.
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King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Carl Lineback
Triplets Born During Snowbound Cherokee Night
Cherokee reserves reports a snowbound Indian mother Mrs John Lossie aged 31 gave birth to triplets two girls and a boy. Husband was away buying groceries when the birth occurred. Supplies rushed from the reservation office and the family now has eight children.
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John Lossie
Bog Cove
Swain County
Vandenberg Calls for Plain Speech on World War II Allies
Senator Vandenberg urges frank U S talk with Russia and Britain as Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill plan a 1945 meeting. He warns against decisions on Poland without Washington consultation and says military unity requires plain speaking with allies. Senator Connally backs US consultation on European boundaries.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R- Mich
United States
Russia
Britain
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
Moscow
London
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thomasville Man Receives Year for Larceny and More
In Thomasville, E. Nichols was convicted of larceny for stealing a bicycle and sentenced to 12 months. Kirkson, a Negro, received a suspended sentence of 12 months on a drunken driving charge with a $75 fine and court costs. An assault case led to a 30 day sentence suspended on good behavior for six months plus costs.
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Thomasville
Nichols
Steed
Kirkson
Doe
Roosevelt nominations sidetracked by surplus property bloc
President Roosevelt’s picks for 11 key State Department posts were stalled as Senate debates focused on two surplus property appointees and related filibuster. The relations chair noted few nominations could be moved, while Edward Heller and Robert A. Hu Li were among early names highlighted for confirmation. Around the stalled process, the panel aimed to bring a vote later in the day.
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Greensboro
General Assembly
Joeington
Allied Church League
R. Gregg Cherry
Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Coriically
D-Tex
Joseph Ndter
Ward R. Stettinius
Do ‘Chandler
D-Ky
Robert A
Hu Li
Edward Heller
Heller
Shich
Thar She Blows and the Grief Begins
A first person wartime reminiscence traces a tire blowout experience during shortages. The narrator details roadside mishaps, a blown left front tire, a failed jack, inner tube shards, and the hunt for a suitable spare amid rationing. He secures a rare 16x7.00 tube with crooked stem from a garage and vows support for the war effort.
Head of Woodmen Dies in Greensboro
James A. Doubles aged 52, national manager of the Woodmen of America, died at 6 a.m. Friday after three years of declining health and a 17 day critical illness in Greensboro. A Bay City, Michigan native, he had lived in Greensboro 15 years after earlier stints in Richmond, Virginia, and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
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Woodmen
Greensboro
James A. Doubles
The
Woodmen of America
Doubles
Bay City
Mich
Greensborg
Richmond
First Baptist Church
Wet Leaves Warn Drivers In Philadelphia Notice
The Keystone Automobile Club of Philadelphia warns that wet leaves create hazards for drivers and pedestrians. The advisory highlights slippery conditions from wet foliage as the autumn season progresses.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Keystone Automobile Club
Club Advises Cautious Driving On Leaf-Covered Roads
The club urges drivers to brake gently and proceed with care as leaf litter creates slick, deadly conditions. Members emphasize slow speeds and vigilant handling to prevent accidents during autumnal travel.
Cotton Fire Total Loss At Henderson Mills Warehouse
A fire at the Henderson Mills warehouse destroyed about 500 bales of cotton late Thursday. The loss was considered total though insured, with the cotton valued above 000. Copper is added in small amounts to steels to resist corrosion and in larger amounts to increase strength.
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Henderson
Henderson Mills
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