Sally Rand Teases Police With Clever Dance Act
San Francisco: Sally Rand told patrons she faced a court date after indecent exposure charges. Six officers watched from stage wings as Rand performed a feathered fan dance ending with revealing attire and a daring finale, then the policemen left as she taunted them. Bail was set at 300 dollars on the first charge and Rand was released on own recognizance.
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San Francisco
Sally Rand
Sally
Randy
Battered Berlin Wives Adapt to Life in Occupied Germany
American housewives in Berlin find life easier than at home yet plagued by shortages. They cope with needed items like waxed paper and mops, share homes with painters, and enjoy plentiful food and new leisure. Some regret unavailable comforts while others trade cigars for dogs and embrace Germanys evolving supply network.
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Berlin
Germany
Army Commissary
America
NHA Of State Has New Leader
David H. Eddy of the Atlanta regional staff of the National Housing Administration is named area representative for North Carolina. Clarence M. Walker announced Eddy's appointment and named Russell G. Broadus of Raleigh as locality housing for eastern North Carolina.
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Raleigh
David H. Eddy
Atlanta
National Housing Administration
North Carolina
Clarence M. Walker
NHA
Toy
Walker
Russell G. Broaddus
North
Caroa
Teen Aged Vote Hots Up in Georgia Governor Race
Georgia campaigns emphasize teen voters with high school graduations on schedules and Augusts on the horizon as leaders target youths amid the Democratic primary slated for July 17. Teen voting age is 18 in the state.
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Atlanta
INS
Georgia
Warren seeks Truman aid for California farmers wire supply
Governor Earl Warren sent a telegram to President Truman asking for help obtaining more bailing wire for California farmers. He warned that a shortage could spoil the state's dry hay crop and harm farm operations.
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Sacramento
Calif
INS
Earl Warren
California
Truman
Warren
Bataan Survivor William H. Wilson Killed in Auto Crash
William H. Wilson, 27, a Bataan death march survivor and former prisoner of war, died in a two vehicle collision near Jonesboro yesterday. His car struck the side of a parked truck, killing him instantly.
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Fuquay Springs
Bataan
William H. Wilson
Wilson
Jonesboro
Plywood Pioneer Russia Produces First Commercial Sheet
In a historic note, Russia is cited as producing the first commercial plywood in the 1880s marking a milestone in industrial wood products. The development is framed as a significant step in construction and manufacturing history.
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Russia
Scooter Bests Auto in Russell Crash
A motor scooter collided with an automobile in Russell Kansas causing about 25 dollars damage to the car. No injuries are reported and no further details are provided.
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Russell, Kans
Russell
Local Woman Reports Relief After Inner-Aid Trial
A High Point woman prone to spitting up acid liquid after meals now eats normally with no gas or headaches after using INNER-AID. She credits the remedy for improved digestion, regular bowels, and better overall well being as it cleanses bowels and acts on the stomach, liver, and kidneys.
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Aytinal
A &D
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