The Locket at New Theater Opens Sunday
Laraine Day stars in RKO drama The Locket about Nancy Patton whose past as a thief haunts her engagements. Brian Aherne and Robert Mitchum co star as psychiatrists and suitors in a tale of suspense and mistaken judgments set against wartime upheaval and a forged scandal arc.
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S. S. van Dine
O. Vance
Paramount
Bob
Iruii
hilar‘Wouph
Hope
Dora Lamour
Daugh
Rialto Theater
Nation
Ted
Heav
Peter Lorre
Lon Chaney
Jack Ga Rue
John Hoyt
OSS
Iso
Reginald Dentin
Doran
Willard Robert Beaucaire
Caime
Migs
Lamour
Dottie
P Insane Asylum
San Quertin
Daniel Dare
Elliott Nugent
RKO Radio
New Theater
Laraine Day
Brian Aherne
Robert Mitchum
Gene Raymond
Nancy Patton
John Willis
Willis
Blair
Nancy
Noreman Clyde
Clyde
Hnngland
Miss Day
Aherne
Mitchum
Raymond
Little Sharyn Moffet
Ricardo Cortez
Henry Stephenson
Katherine Eimery
Reginald Denny
Fay Helm
Helene Thimig
Bert Granot
Jack J. Gross
Ohn Brahm
Sheridan Gibney
Earl Carroll summoned before Congress over show dispute
Showman Earl Carroll testifies before a House subcommittee about a dispute with musicians and stagehands that led to brief work stoppages. Carroll plans to close his Hollywood theater restaurant by Sept. 1 due to union demands for an enlarged 15 musician lineup. Several of Carrolls leading showgirls testified they enjoy working for him.
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Hollywood
Moe
Newport harbor yacht murder trial begins in Santa Ana
A six by six juror panel is chosen to hear Louise Overell aged 18 and her college sweetheart George Gollum 21 charged with murdering her parents aboard their yacht in Newport harbor by dynamite blast. Special Prosecutor Eugene J Williams will outline the state case Monday after further jurors are seated. Trial expected to run into late August.
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George
Bud) Gollum
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Overell
Newport Harbor
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Eugene J. Williams
Auust
Warner salary list shows Crosby Hope films top earners
Philadelphia June 19 report lists film stars and executives with salaries at major studios. Bing Crosby earned $234,160 for Paramount while Bob Hope at $249,000. Warner Brothers top earners included Dennis Morgan at $261,000 and Michael Curtin at $258,600. Jack L. Warner and Harry M. Warner received about $182,000 each.
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Joanrawford
Warneries
Securities , and Bixchange Commission
Charles Boyer
Bob Hope
Paramount Pictures, Inc
Bing Crosby
Ray
Walland
Paramount
Hope-Crosby-Milland
Leo McCarey
Olivia de Havilland
Henry Ginsburg
Stanley Moner
Dennis Morgan
Warner
Michael Curtin
Warner Brothers
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Jack L
Some Facts on Marshalls Proposal
James Marlow explains the Marshall Plan concept. Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed a European relief program two weeks earlier and urged Europe to draft a concrete plan, with Britain and France starting talks and Russia invited but not guaranteed to participate. No formal program exists yet, and the timeline remains uncertain amid Cold War tensions and fears of Communist gains.
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U. S
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Paris
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New World
Stalin
Moscow
V. M. Mulotov
Rumor Eisenhower to resign and head Columbia Univ
New York June 19 news wire reports columnist Walter Winchell claims General of the Army Dwight D Eisenhower has tendered his resignation to President Truman to become president of Columbia University next. Washington and Columbia sources deny knowledge of the report noting no recent board meeting and discounting the claim.
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Dwight D. Kuisenhower
Truman
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Statis
Washington
Columbia Wniversity
Columbia
Eisenhower
Yule & Weversie
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Winchell
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Veterans Warned of Benefit Deadlines by VA Official
Vets in Arkansas were cautioned about upcoming deadlines for benefits. James A. Winn, VA regional manager, listed key dates including June 30 as the last date to apply for automotives financed by the VA, August 1 for reinstating lapsed national service life insurance without exams, and August 1 for terminal leave pay for missed leaves.
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Little Rock
Arkansas War Veterans
James A. Winn
Veterans Administration
National Service
Moderate quake may have struck China, seismograph records
Weston Mass seismograph station recorded at 2 53 22 a m EST a moderately strong quake possibly in China or the China sea about 7 520 miles away in a northwest direction according to Rev Daniel Linehan Sr seismologist.
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Mass
China
Caina Sea
Weston College
Daniel Lineham
Father Linehan
Mongolian bandits launch second raid into China
Kalgan dispatch reports over 1000 Mongolian irregulars attacked north Chahar burning and looting. Bandits described as Russian-speaking nomads opposed to central government. Appealed to General Fu Tsongi for troops. Inner Mongolia seeks autonomy as Outer Mongolia had won. No further reports from Sinkians after outer Mongolian raid.
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Chahar
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Mongola
Dockins to Lead Rice Station at Stuttgart
James O. Dockins, soils extension specialist, will head the vice branch experiment station at Stuttgart starting July 1, succeeding Dr. John W. White who moves to the university's rural economics and sociology department. Dean Lippert Elis of the University of Arkansas College of Agriculture announced the change yesterday.
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James O. Dockins
Stuttgart
Dean Lippert Elis
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Dockins
John W. White
Arkansas Highway Map Reports 1946 Traffic Counts
The state traffic count map shows daily vehicle counts on major routes for 1946. It details how U.S. 67 through Hope carries 2,500 to 3,500 cars daily at various segments, U.S. No. 4 and No. 29 routes through towns, and compares routes to Shreveport and Texarkana, noting No. 71 carrying around 1,000 cars near Texas line and the unfinished paving from Lewisville to the state line.
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U. S. No.1
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Temple Cotton Oil to expand into soya bean processing
The Temple Cotton Oil Company with Hope Chamber of Commerce plans to diversify into crushing soya beans. The move aims to support Hope mills and provide farmers with a new cash crop, backed by community support led by secretary Charles A. Armitage and local representatives. Latane Temple cites local farm program alignment and regional diversification efforts. John B. Ames studies soya bean processing at Texas A&M while J. E. Ward and Harold Parker drive outreach to farmers.
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Hope
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J. E. Ward
Harold Parker
Idaho Senator Taylor Delivers Eight Hour Senate Soliloquy
Washington June 21 Senator Glen Taylor Idaho a former tent show thespian kept the Senate in session for eight hours and 25 minutes delivering a lone soliloquy while debating whether to override President Truman's veto of the Taft Hartley labor bill. He chatted about Sunday fishing Wall Street plots and the distribution of children among married couples remarking on fellow members and the night owls in the chamber. He praised Senator Pepper as an outstanding questioner and quipped about Morse ready to take over the debate.
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Landmark decision looms as Stalin’s mind may sway Europe
London dispatch reports that this weekend could mark a decisive moment in Europe’s tangled history. The outcome hinges on the decision in Prime Minister Stalin’s mind as tensions rise over looming issues likely to shape the continent's future.
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Stalin
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