Courage of Lassie opens at Center Theater with wartime drama
The Technicolor Lassie tale stars Elizabeth Taylor as a frontier heroine with Lassie as her ally alongside Tom Drake and Frank Morgan. Filmed in Washington's Lake Chelan, it features war canines amid dramatic winter battles and a host of wildlife in the frontier setting.
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Lassie
Center Theater
Sequoia
Elizabeth Taylor
National Velvet
Frank Morgan
Tom Drake
Hollywood
Drake
St. Louis
Lake Chelan
Washington
Lionel Houser
SSS Tonic Promoted For Low Blood Strength Relief
A 1920s style advertisement touts SSS Tonic and 888 Tonic as remedies for low blood count and non organic nutritional anemia. It claims positive blood analysis proof and promises increased appetite energy sleep and vitality with regular use.
Trial of Morgan the collie looms in dramatic courtroom scene
A courtroom drama centers Morgan the collie charged as a sheep killer. The owner pleads for mercy, drawing a parallel to returning soldiers whose wartime experiences may leave emotional scars.
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Morgan
Methodists Call for Stricter Clamp on Gambling and Liquor
Myrtle Beach South Carolina October 19 The South Carolina Methodist conference heard from its board of temperance urging stronger action against gambling and alcohol and criticizing lotteries that involve gifts of money and cars. The report notes increased anti gambling sentiment and calls for education toward abstinence and understanding liquor industry motives. The conference voted to meet in Charleston next year.
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Myrtle Beach
S. C
South Carolina Methodist Conference
Board of Temperance
A. McBrabham
Charleston
Sunset Carson Heads to Paramount in Western Revue
Sunset Carson, famed cowboy star from Plainview Texas, tours Hollywood in the Carr Mondall western revue. He appears in person at the Paramount theatre with stunt women riders ropers musicians and comedians from his latest films.
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Tom Mix Circus
Sunset Carson
Hollywood
Sunset
Carson
Plainview
Tex
Paramount Theatre
Says Council's Failure Hurting UN Peace Plan
Herschel V. Johnson, acting American delegate to the United Nations Security Council, says delays in the council of foreign ministers hinder UN peace efforts. He argues the council functions more as a forum than a decisive arbiter and that public opinion may become the final arbiter. He cautions against ignoring disputes that could seed wider conflict and praises discussions for clarifying charter principles.
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New York
Herschel V. Johnson
United Nations Security Council
Council of Foreign Ministers
Johnson
Foreign Policy Association
General Assembly
Security Council
June Haver New York Visit Amid Onset Spotlight
Hollywood columnist notes June Haver’s excited return to New York for I Wonder Who Kissing Her on the set and her forthcoming media presence. Gary Cooper, thin on Unconquered set, explains his diet as actors comment on endurance and humor.
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Minois
New York
Mama
Chinatown
WOR
June
Hollywood
June Haver
Gene Neilson
Dave Rose
Gary Cooper
Cecil B. de Mille
Fort
Gary
Howard de Sylva
John Miljan
Cooper
Eddie Alber
Republic
Eddie
Syracuse
Connie Moore
Directo
Frank McDonald
Connie
Albert
King Features Syndicate
Luo
No More Phosphate Available Through AAA During 46
Asheboro October 19. Randolph county AAA chairman E S Seawell said no additional phosphate can be supplied to farmers through the purchase order plan for 1946 due to shortages of basic materials and higher demand for mixed fertilizers. A small amount of C-14 7 is available from R H Freeman in Ulah and Asheboro. Farmers needing material for pastures or seeding should apply to the county office for a purchase order. Late-year supply may appear if available, Seawell added.
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Asheboro
E. S. Seawell
Randolph County
AAA
R. H. Freeman
Ulah
Seawell
Two Tar Heels Attend Meet in Kansas City
Kansas City October 19 Two North Carolina boys George Sledge of Nashville and Charles Koontz of Welcome serve as official delegates opening the national victory convention of the Future Farmers of America The NC FFA association has over 10 500 vocational agriculture students in high schools Sledge serves this year as president of the NC FFA association
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Kansas City
North Carolina
Future Farmers of America
George Sledge
Nashville
Charles Koontz
Welcome
F.F.A. Association
Sledge
Campaign Directors of March of Dimes Meet in Charlotte
Regional meeting of county and chapter directors from Florida through North Carolina will plan the January 15 to 30 national drive to combat infantile paralysis. The 1947 campaign seeks funds to replenish post polio epidemic expenditures as North Carolina reported eighty to ninety cases last summer with strong hospital treatment.
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March of Dimes
Chapel Hill
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Barringer
Charlotte
New York
National Foundation For
South Carolina
Most Romantic Voice to Dance To Voted in Poll
Clark named most romantic voice to dance to in nationwide poll among dance students and teachers chairman Dan Pallini of the American Academy of Dancing Arts announced.
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New York
INS
Clark
Dan Pallini
American Academy of Dancing Arts
Campaign figures and regional attendees listed for Charlotte event
The document cites monetary totals for Alabama Mississippi Tennessee and Virginia then names attendees Dr Ralph McDonald North Carolina March of Dimes chairman for the fifth year Mrs Phillips Russell Chapel Hill director of campaign organization and Philip S Randolph Chapel Hill field representative attending the Charlotte meeting.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Virginia
Charlotte
Ralph McDonald
North Carolina
Phillips Russell
Chapel Hill
Philip S. Randolph
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Cecil Kellaway
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Greensboro Rd
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Irene Dunne
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Mann Drug No
Kiwanis Club
Salem Estreet
Tromasville
James Stewart
Rosalind Russell
Richard Arlen
Pius
King OF
the Forest Rangers
Priday
Bowery
Pius Chapter
Cowboy
Paramount
Council
Harrison Carroll
Eddie Albert
Tar Heels
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