Crossfire Mystery Drama Storms The Capitol
A sharp indictment of bigotry frames the mystery at the Rialto theater as Crossfire plays to strong performances by Robert Young Holst Mitchum and Robert Ryan. The plot centers on the murder of a Jewish ex soldier in Washington with suspects supplying conflicting stories until the climactic reveal. Gloria Grahame Paul Kelly Sam Levene Jacqueline White and George Cooper also shine in key roles.
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Gloria Grahame
Paul Kelly
Sam Levene
Jacqueline White
Wieebiel
Geore Cooper
Steve Bradie
De Valera Party Fails to Get Majority
Dublin reports final results show De Valera's party three short of a majority with 147 seats. Government plans to form a coalition with independents and others after eleven years of peace. Final standings list Government OH, Irfalt Bl, Labor Ch, Independents 1, Poniibeany 1, Fachers seven, National Labor five. The piece notes unsold election coverage and related film studio production details.
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Gandhi religious man praised beyond belief by columnist
A columnist reflects on Mahatma Gandhi's legacy, noting his inclusive faith and influence from Christian teachings. The piece recalls Gandhi's life as a bridge between Hinduism and other religions, recounting visits to Indian royalty and episodes of tolerance, while criticizing critics who narrow his spiritual impact.
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Jeng
India
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Tvain
Dell
President Still Wants Price Controls
President Truman maintains price controls are needed despite grain market threats. Congress faces debate as Rep Wolcott urges extended rent controls and potential export limits while senators press to repeal a two month old law blamed for the commodity slide.
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Washington
Truman
Mississippi Democrats plot revolt against party leaders
In Jackson on February 13 Mississippi Democrats rallied under Rebel veils and the Confederate flag to back a conference of White Jeffersonian Democrats. Judge Herbert Holmes said Senator Hurd had not been contacted but could join a leadership role as the 5,000 Mississippi mass meeting authorized the gathering to oppose President Truman's civil rights program. Governor Wright urged action. Holmes said the state committee would set a date next week.
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Dixie
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State Committee
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Willian
Jack Inia
Jackson
Industry voices push for wheat reserve probe and price fix debate
Senator Young and others press for inquiry into wheat reserve carryover and exchange motives after price drops. They question why a large carryover is favored and probe Maynard's profits amid market declines, seeking cross exchange timing and policy impact analysis.
McClellan urged to aid veterans in buying homes
Senator McClellan of Arkansas was asked by the Arkansas American Legion to help veterans obtain houses offered for sale by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. State Commander Leonard Moody of Marianna pressed him to use his influence to ensure the homes are offered to veterans first.
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Arkansas
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Arkansas Department of the American Legion
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Marianna
Reconstruction Fines Corporation
Moody
McClillan
Red Stailton Opens at Saenger in Three Day Run
The Western drama Red Stailton debuts at the Saenger Theater this Sunday for three days. The Paula Will film promises thrills romance and action with an all star cast led by Robert Paige Noyeen Nash Ted Donner Jane Darwell and Guy Wilbur.
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Noyeen Nash
Ted Donnkdeen
Jane Darwell
Guy Wibie
Lottery to Aid Italian Commies is Discovered
An international sale of lottery tickets was halted by police after 10 books of tickets were seized in a private home. The top prize offered a choice of routes to Moscow, New York, London or Paris. The tickets carried a signature by Paldivy Towliatti, leader of the Italian Communists, and police suspect the scheme aimed to fund Communist causes.
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Fragmentary Kansas voting text on bids and relocations
A garbled OCR passage references Kansas voting, high bidders and relocation fears. It mentions the house sale and potential moves to the state and Arkansas, with Moody cited as a source. Names, dates, and clear facts are unreadable in the fragment.
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Perutty
Sime
Auher
Siialus
Arkansas
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