Sherlock Holmes Shapes Destinies Of Others
Hollywood notes on how Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective remains influential after death. Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce face typecast effects while Roy William Neill pursues variety directing Holmes films. Industry details cover censorship, production tricks, and the humor of set dressing and effects.
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Hollywood Gossips From Screen to Studio Pool Tales
Signe Hasso and Carole Landis pose in a sylvan pool for A Scan dal in Paris as editors troubleshoot murky water. Suzanne and Sheila MacLaglen announce a Hand book For Junes. Gregory Peck set to play an Ernest Hemingway hero in The Short Happy Life of Francis MaComber. Ava Gardner stays with Artie Shaw, Tom Drake reunites with his wife and family.
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Paris
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Sheila MacLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Penny Singleton
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Gregory Peck
Ernest Hemingway
Francis MaComber
Ava Gardner
Artie Shaw
Tom Drake
Pinehurst Weather Wins Cool Trip Charm in North Carolina
Capers from Raleigh to Pinehurst reveal quirky NC travel tales. A sleet icing near Pinehurst interrupts a Piedmont traveler, a hatchet-wielding curbside incident clears windshields, and Winston-Salem patience softens horns. High peaks host radio venture with a barefoot child. fall color season draws 5,000 Cherokee shoppers and 10,000,000 tourists pace the Smokies trade.
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Carl Link
State News Advertising Bureau
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Florida
Perkins named secretary of Young Friends board NC
Thomas E. Perkins of Goldsboro was named secretary of the North Carolina Young Friends board. A recent Duke University Divinity School graduate, he serves as a minister at a Spring Friends meeting south of Burlington.
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Guilford
Mrs Morgan Butler Dies. Virginia Funeral Attended
Mrs Morgan Butler wife of the president of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers died Sunday in South Dartmouth Massachusetts. Friends said her husband was attending a funeral in Virginia.
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Dartmouth
Mass
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Virginia
MacArthur To Decide Fate Of Yamashita
Tokyo February 5 The U S Supreme Court rejected Lt Gen Tomoyuki Yamashita's death sentence appeal leaving final decision to General MacArthur The trial was deemed a legitimate military process and Yamashita remains incomunicado as Allied authorities await MacArthur's action and any further defense motions.
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Tomoyuki Yamashita
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Yamashita
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Family Friends To Help Pay For Baby's Operation
Salisbury residents rally to fund Charles H. Thomason Jr. as he undergoes a blue baby heart operation at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Officials of the Salisbury American Legion post lead the drive to cover eight weeks of hospitalization costs. the child is reported progressing well after surgery.
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Charles H. Thomason, Jr
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Charles H. Thomason
Ton
N. J
Thomason
Salisbury American Legion Post
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Marine veteran Stakes Enlists in the Army in Emporia
William H. Stakes of Emporia, a Guadalcanal marine veteran, announces his enlistment in the army. The decision may surprise his leatherneck comrades.
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Kas
William H. Stakes
Guadalcanal
Earnings Rise for North Carolina Workers Over Four Years
North Carolina workers earned a total of 829,755,392 dollars in the 1944 payroll year, up from 430,584,232 dollars in 1940, per Silas F Campbell head of the state unemployment compensation commission bureau of research and statistics. The figures cover only workers insured under unemployment compensation.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Silas F.o
Unemp Ao
Bureau of Research and Statistics
Campbell
Big Need Seen For Teachers
GREENVILLE NC in 1930s style report shows 80 of 98 superintendents replying to a questionnaire by R M Garrett calling for more trained men as principals teachers and coaches and for master degree holders to improve public schools in eastern and central North Carolina.
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Greenville
North Carolina
R. M. Garrett
East Carolina Teachers College
Garrett
Wage Increases Granted to 2500 Lexington Mill Workers
About 2,500 workers in five Lexington textile mills receive wage hikes beginning today. The raise totals more than 500000 dollars annually, announced officials. The mills affected are Erlanger Lexington Silk Mill Wennonah Decotah and Batpet mills.
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Erlanger
Lexington Silk Mill
Wennonah
Decotah
Bat Pet
Inner AId Restores Comfort After Stomach Upset
A local testimonial from Point praises Inner-Aid for relieving gas and bloating after meals. The ad claims the new herbal formula cleanses bowels, clears stomach gas, and improves liver function, with availability at High Point drug stores.
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