Berlin, the microcosm of the future world
HAL BOYLE states Berlin as the most interesting city today and best to live in for holders of American, Russian, British, or French passports, while cautioning Germans to prefer Bavaria. He surveys global cities, praising Sydney and Paris yet declaring Berlin the fulcrum of destiny amid postwar life and American occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Berlin
Bavaria
York
Manhattan
New York
San Francisco
Honolulu
Navy
Wakiki Beach
Coney Island
Tokyo
Korea
Shanghai
Hongkong
Sydney
Australia
Batavia
Singapore
Calcutta
Bombay
Taj Mahal
Cairo
Athens
Rome
Moscow
Vienna
Budapest
Paris
London
Rgarten
Man in High Point Finds Relief From Gas and Bloating
A High Point resident reports relief from persistent gas, bloating, and constipation after taking INNER AID. He claims meals no longer cause discomfort and bowels normalize for the first time in years, crediting the 12 herbal ingredients. The ad promotes INNER AID as a universal remedy sold at local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Civil Service Examinations For City Library Posts
Civil Service examinations for store manager assistant store manager librarian assistant librarian library aide police and jailer set for May 22 1946 at 7 p m. Applications by rank at Civil Service Office Security Bank Building telephone 2128. City position offers security promotion vacation sick leave and other advantages. James B Lovelace secretary High Point Civil Service Commission 5/8-15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
KMS Tealy
Civil Service Office
James B. Lovelace
High Point Civil Service Commission
Memo Blitz of Hollywood Weddings and Rumors
A flurry of tasteless celebrity chatter covers June weddings of Dorothy Arnold and others, romances of Lois Andrews and Johnny Martin, Ruth Terry and Ken Murray, plus Lord Astor and Lady Astor sightings. Milestones include Shah of Iran rumors, Milton Berle at Yankee Stadium, a $40,000 gambling DC-3 plane, and aTreasury bill story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe DiMaggio
Dorothy Arnold
Wall
Christian Science Church
Yankee Stadium
Public scrutiny on Elliott Roosevelt tax issue rises
The Treasury confirmed Elliott Roosevelt owed income taxes tied to Hartford loan matters, while critics emphasize the probe serves political gains and press for continued visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Roosevelt
A&p
Hartford
Hawkshaws
U. S. Treasury
Sam Ackbelly
Fdr
Elliott
Scattershot Hollywood Gossip From A Bustling Coast
A collage of gossip notes on Valentina, Hilda, and Flor ence Desmond with film scouts. a Darien socialite’s pistol arrest. Reginald Wenham’s rumor. memories of 6th Avenue to Ave of the Americas. a bargain fruit stand on 46th Street. Truman quips about Missouri. Polka Dot Fashion Guild prize for a photo rival. backers probe profits. a movie star’s wife and a pin up rival. Florence Ramon’s obituary note. casting and romance rumors among Calhern, Marianne Stewart, and Lionel Barrymore.
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Valentina
St. Regis
Hilda
Eagle
Darien
Nuttin
Florence Desmond
The
Blue Angel
Reginald Wenham
6Th Avenue
Ave. of the Americas
46Th
Izzy Eliason
Truman
the Prez
Missouri
Florence Ramon
H-T
San Diego
Reh
Louis Calhern
Yucatan
Natalie Schaefer
Marianne Stewart
Hecht-MacArthur
Jose Ferrer
Utah Hagen
Dotz Nize
Mary Brian
John Haskell
Lionel Barrymore
Inside Sordid Newsroom Rumors and Courtroom Buzz
A jumble of gossip mentions Charles Denny as the anti-Petrillo bill author, a China Doll night with messy laundry, upcoming Treasury tax checks provoking headaches, Referee Arthur Donovan to face a Grand Jury, lawyers predicting no indictment, Lex Thom’s possible widow after a melt down, plus rumors of Howard Lang and Cecile Nielson eloping and Barbara Ann Knott merger hopes. Bill Brooks recovers from a mugging.
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Charles Denny
FCC
Treasury
Arthur Donovan
Lex Thom
Jean Sinclair
Howard Lang
Cecile Nielson
Barbara Ann Knott
Jan Murrays
Bill Brooks
NBC News
Political campaigns heat up in North Carolina districts
Raleigh May 15 The 1946 campaign moves into a crucial final phase as registration closes and candidates focus on persuading voters to turn out on May 25. Strong contests appear in several districts with Bonner Gay Kerr Folger Chatham Deane Horner and Kerr among those noted.
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Raleigh
Hamilton C. Jones
Charlotte Land
Eea Humber
Herbert Bonner
Archie Gay
John Kerrlin
Ayard Clark
Suny
John Folger
Thurmond Chatham
C. B. Deane
W. E. Horner
Joe Harris
Giles Newton
Roosevelt to star as FDR in MGM film Beginning of the End
The article notes Roosevelt will portray Franklin D Roosevelt in MGM’s Beginning of the End. It mentions Alcatraz guards’ hero salaries, a 1941 Sing Sing escape death, a midtown hotel bar scene, and various celebrity rumors and political quips from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcatraz
Sing Sing
Ella
Jewel Curtis
Pals
Wallace
Schwellenbach
Dallas Furniture Store to Open Formal Opening in High Point
Dallas Furniture Store Inc prepares a Thursday morning opening at 231 East Washington. C C Hughes, president, highlights modern fixtures, 8 000 square feet showroom, and second floor showroom space. Staff includes Roscoe Briley assistant manager and Sarah Lee Hayworth office manager with delivery handled by Ira Hobbs and Cecil Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Furniture Store, Inc
East Washington Street
C. C. Hughes
Roscoe L. Briley
Sarah Lee Hayworth
Ofice
High Point
Hughes
Kester Furniture Company
Inram Furniture Company
Roscoe Briley
Ingram Furniture Company
Rom
Navy
War Records
Ira F. Hobbs
Cecil B. Martin
J. Sanders Dallas
D McCrary
B. F. Hedrick, Inc
Coolerator
Rca-Victor
Farnsworth
Bendix
Emerson
Dallas, Inc
Navy assigns Venable and Williams to two ships
Lloyd Milton Venable seventeen seaman second class nephew of Mr and Mrs S Venable of 7 Point has been assigned to USS Fargo. William C Williams seventeen seaman second class son of Mr and Mrs J G Williams of 1400 Franklin Street has been assigned to USS Missouri. Both reported to the naval training center at Norfolk Virginia and entered the navy in early 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venable
Lloyd Milton Venable
7 Point
USS
Fargo
Naval Training Center
Norfolk
Naval Service
William C. Williams
J. G. Williams
Franklin Street
Missouri
Williams
U. S. Naval Training Center
Navy
Navy tests Crossroads Project to study atomic bomb effects
Joe D. Ellington Jr., 19, a first class seaman from 802 Mangrum Avenue High Point North Carolina, is assigned to the USS Quartz a veteran supply ship. The Crossroads Project is a Navy task force mission to determine the effects of an atomic bomb on naval vessels and military equipment for national defense information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe D. Ellington, Jr
Mangrum Avenue
High Point
N. C
Oughton Discharged After 34 Months Navy Service
Seaman First Class James A. Oughton, son of James A. Oughton, was discharged from the navy at the Charleston separation center after 34 months of service, six of which were overseas. He plans to return to his studies in school.
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Oughton
James A. Oughton
Navy
Charleston
Potato Plant Setter Demo At Davidson County Farm
A demonstration of a mechanical sweet potato plant setter will be given at the Wadez farm near Tyre on Friday afternoon May 17 at 8 oclock. J F Brown Davidson county farm agent announced with J Y Lassiter from State college to demonstrate the borrowed machine. If practical, the outfit offers great possibilities to Davidson county sweet potato growers.
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Pittsburgh
Wadetz
Tyre
J. F. Brown
Davidson County
J. Y. Lassiter
State College
Koontz
Linwood
Rt. 1
Brown
Radio Program Schedule and Time Adjustments Note
Corrections Due to Late Network Updates include daylight saving changes and hour shifts. Listings cover programs across CBS ABC NBC and regional stations with serials, news, music, drama, and variety shows from 4:45 PM to 10:15 PM eastern time, noting repeats and cross-network changes.
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Farrell
Cbs
Tennessee Jed
Abec
Tom Mix
Mina
Quincy Howe
Walter Kiernan
Abc-East
Howe
Mbs-West
Syartonape
Clayton
Ebs
Superman
Mbs- West
Skyline
G. MacRae
Lowell Thomas
Abe
Basic
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Jack Smith
Raymond
Carolyn Gilbert
Abe Ellery Queen
Basic Dancing Music Orchestra
West
Abe Cecil Brown
Kaltenborn
Abe Bill Brandt
Mrs. North
Abe Jack Carson
Abner
the O'Neills
Hildegarde
Abe Jean Hersholt
Christian
Abe Bert Lahr
Eddie Cantor
Abe Frank Sinatra
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Mbs
Abde
Bob Crosby
Emmy
Abe Potlight
Cugar Orch
Kay Kyser
Dorsey
Curt Massey
Rose Orches
Cbe
Joanell
A.m
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Fram Corporation
Providence
R. I
Walter Winchell
Broadway
PFT
H'wood
L. A
Reno
Palm Springs
Kansas City
Chi
Las Vegas
Johanning
Ellis Island
Morley
Stanton Griffis
Whitney Bourne
Dolly O'Brien
Jose Dorelis
Palm Beach
Satdee
Jackie Oakie
Vicki Horne
State of the Union
Treasury Dept
U. S
Florida
U.S. Treasury Dept
Miami
Bill Schiller
Polka Dot Fashion Guild
Photog
Chili Williams
Chili
Hollywood
Gall
Lloyd's
Wagger
Flarllee
Flarilee
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