Three Came Home to Star Claudette Colbert
A 1940s true story drama about Agnes New writer and her internment in North Borneo under Japanese control during World War II. Florence Des and Keith appear in new roles while an older actor returns to play a Japanese official. Darryl Zanuck supervises production and the film dramatizes Mrs Keith's autobiographical experiences.
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Three Came Home
Claudette Colbert
Agnes Newwriter
North’ Borneo
F.thak
Keith
Florence Desners
Feturns
D. Woman
Freak Collision Claims Three Family Members in Missouri
A four car crash near Farmington Missouri killed Mrs Lyman Brooks and two of her children James and Phyllis Brooks both 8. Three other family members were injured along with two other drivers in a high speed chain reaction on route 5 near Highways 81 and 47 five miles south of Farmington. Brooks was a 37 year old truck driver from New Franklin Missouri. The incident also injured Catherine 11 and Bonnie Jo 3 Brooks’s other children. The other drivers were Lloyd Archer of Ravenna Arkansas and John Wagner of St Louis. A passenger Mrs Clarence Mulvaney of St Louis suffered a shoulder injury.
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Farmington Mo
Highway Patrol
Lyman Brooks
James Brooks
Phyllis
Brooks
Katherine
Bonnie Jo
Tulsa
Okla
New Franklin
Missouri
VA. 5
Framington
Lloyd T. Archer
Ravenden
Ark
John A. Wagner
St. Louis
Archer
Wagner
Clarence Mulvaney
Prescott Club Dinner Sets Yearly Projects at Broadway
Twenty one members of the Business and Professional Women club met at the Broadway hotel for dinner on Tuesday evening June 13. Miss Jimmy Nicholas presided and named new program leaders while plans for upcoming year and fundraising were discussed. Canasta parties were proposed, and two new members were welcomed, Mrs. Burrel Whitmarsh and Mrs. Mark Custiss.
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Business and Professional Womens Club
Broadway Hotel
Jimmy Nicholas
Brice Stewart
Burrel Whitmarsh
Mark Custiss
Most of Nation Has Fair Weather and Some Rain
Weather outlook shows most of the country with fair conditions and isolated showers and thunderstorms. Heavy rainfall reported in several areas including the central Midwest and southeastern Iowa, with totals around six inches in the last day. Kirkville Missouri also recorded significant rainfall.
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Chiewsu
Ph Wade
Lherere Hhaky
Nigsiasipyy
Towa
Whinvis
Quiory
Kirkville
Wis
Middle Atlantic
Rockies
Plateau
U S and Russia Arm Yet Talk Peace in Washington
The United States plans about 13.0 billion dollars for next year’s armed forces while Russia is expected to spend around 19.65 billion. Officials note Moscow’s “peace” drive aims at neutralizing Europe, with leaders emphasizing peace but expanding armaments and foreign aid debates continuing in Congress and White House briefings.
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Washington
United States
Russia
U. S
Paul Hoffman
Europe
Congress
Moscow
Hoffman
Acheson
Truman
Tarzan Film Is Feature at Rialto
Tarzan star Lex Barker, in Tarzan and the Slave Girl, headlines Rialto with Vanessa Brown and Robert Alda. Barker, a March of service veteran and former engineer, boasts a tall, athletic build and varied athletic skills while the Burroughs epic plays to audiences.
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Lex Barker
Denise Dargel
RKO
Rialto
Tarzan
Tarzan and
The
Vanessa Brown
Robert Alda
Phillips Peter
Princeton
Barker
Pearl Harbor
Hollywood
Loretta Young
Johnny Weissmuiller
RKO Radio Distribuion
Edger Rice Burroughs
Counterfeiting and narcotics cases rise in US
Washington June 15 reports show counterfeiters speed money production and the drug trade grows in New York Chicago and San Francisco. Secret Service Chief Baughman and narcotics chief Anslinger testified to the senate committee seeking more funds. They noted $100000 per month seizures and over $550600 in five months. A Kefauver inquiry probes links among gangs and rackets.
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Washington
Senate
United States
New York
York
Chicago
San Francisco
Secret Service
A. E. Baughman
H. J. Anslinger
U. S. Bureau of Narcotics
Senate Appropriations Committee
Baughman
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Chi
Eage
Denver
Seattle
Anslinger
New York-North Carolina
North Jeacalina
Frank Seltzer
Las Vegas
Nev
Yace
Bualkie
Life Magazine
U. S&s
Population forecast puts Greater Little Rock near 200000
A Fifth District census official projected the Little Rock metropolitan area will reach about 200000 in the 1950 census, a rise of over 40000 from Pulaski county’s 1950 figure. He contrasted declines in seven other Fifth District counties and noted the metropolitan area now includes Pulaski.
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Little Rock
Pulaski County
L. L. Stewart
Fifth
Perry
Faulkner
Franklin
Johnson
Conway
Polk
Yell
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Pe SI E Barker
Brown Pf Boat
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Saenger
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Prescott News
P &Wp
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Ray Loomis
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Mexico
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Shelley Blakely
Nona Fughe
Geare
Heb Hill
Ilitt
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Daivis Whktley
Longview, Texas
Roy Louis
T. Tr. Wilson
College Station, Tex
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First Baptist Church
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Glenn Ross
Mack Short
Arkadelphia
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Watson G. Porter
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Ind
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Birtlington
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Don Cavanels
Allen-Porter
Guedon
Beech Street Baptist Care
Gaudon
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Buch Allen
Warren A. Porter
Watson Portue
Porter
Prescotter
Bart Humble
U.S., Russia
Mr. Truman
U.S. Vice
J. D. Boswell
Vernon Schealey
Hope Locker & Processing Co
A&p
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