The Bride Wore Boots at Rialto Theatre
The comedy romance features Barbara Stanwyck Robert Cummings and Diana Lynn with Phil Patric Knowles and an intelligent horse Albert. A five sided atrimonial farce driven by marital tensions and horse fascination, ending in the famous blue ribbon turf sequence and a humorous finale.
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Barbara
Diana Lyrm
Bob
Pat Knowles
Albert
Miss Stanwyck
Cummings
Diana Lynn
Wolf
Truman holds talks with party leaders on eve of election
President Truman met with New York Democratic chair Paul Fitzpatrick and later with Democratic National Committee chair Robert J. Hannegan plus about 40 party officials and office seekers. Delegates from Alabama Idaho Kentucky Maryland Montana New York Oklahoma Virginia Wisconsin North Dakota and West Virginia attended the conference.
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Washington
Truman
Paul Fitzpatrick
New York State
Democratic Committee
New York
Robert J. Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Alabama
Idaho
Kentucky
Maryland
Montana
Oklahoma
Virginia
Wisconsin
North Dakota
West Virginia
Hannegan
War Veterans Nominate Independent Ticket in November Races
A World War II Veterans ticket was named at a mass meeting to run as independents in the November General election opposed to Democratic nominees. B. Strait of Hazen will oppose county judge Fr. L. Brady, Thomas J. Bard of Devalls Bluff to oppose Sheriff E. O. Hamilton, and Eagle Byrd to oppose state Senator Jerry Screeson. Independents favor offices except treasurer. A. L. Berry of Dez Are, Democratic nominee, is a veteran. Spokesmen call the move a revolt against county political machine dominance.
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Dez
Explosion at Benton welding shop kills man
Olan Carroll of Benton died and his mother A J Carryall remained in a Little Rock hospital after an acetylene torch sparked fumes in an empty oil tank. The blast blew one tank section across the street into Joe B Seed store and another through a Martin building window. Occupants were knocked to the floor as windows shattered for blocks.
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New Orleans
la Chester
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J.D. Truitt
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H. H. Johnson
Sedalia
Jimmy Adams
Martha
Halk
Army and Navy General Hospital
Broadway
Malvern
Benton
Textile Probe to Yield Indictments in Tax Evasion Case
Justice Department officials said more indictments are expected for black market operations and tax evasion in the textile industry. A federal grand jury in New York City began investigations last December at the request of Attorney General Tom Clark. The panel has indicted five individuals and corporations. about 300 cases are under review. Six have been convicted with fines and jail terms ranging from 10,000 to 300,000 dollars.
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uPs
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New York City
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Claris
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Civilian Production Administration
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Frankfurt
U. S. Army
Germany
U.S
Rome
U. S
Fight Over Meat And Soap At New Jersey Supermarket
Hackensack, Sept 120- UP One thousand women mob a supermarket as it opens selling almost six tons of pork and scarce meals. Leonard Zager, manager, says staff struggled keeping order with six policemen. A two plane pork shipment arrived yesterday to stock the store.
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Oasis
Guarantee
Zager
Cleveland
Church Considers Formal Regret for Bombing Jap Cities
Philadelphia Sept 12 A resolution calling for formal regret over the atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima was presented to the 15th triennial general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States. Bishop Elwood J. Traines urged penitence, the measure was received without discussion and sent to the social and international relations committee for action before Sept 20. The convention also debated voting rights for retired bishops while the University of Pennsylvania prepared to confer honorary degrees on Rev Geoffrey Fisher and Rt. Rev. Henry St. George Tucker.
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Nagasaki
E Hirosuma
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Elwood J. Traines
Tawa
House of Bishops
Committee of Social and International Relations
Enner
University of Pennsylvania
Geoffrey Dhe Fish
Canterbury
Tilulty
England
Henry St. George Tucker
Government Wage Ruling Leaves Seamen’s Raises Untouched
Washington reports that a new government wage ruling changes only maritime pay, leaving existing seamen raises of 22.50 dollars monthly on the west coast and 27.50 on the east coast intact. The Wage Stabilization Board still controls wage and price dynamics, with OPA overseeing prices.
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Hans
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Wage Stabilization Board
AFL
Steelman rule shifts seamen wage dispute to government
President Truman’s stabilization director John R. Steelman altered wage rule No 3 during the maritime strike, allowing government ships to match private wages without wage-board approval. The move bypassed the wage board, easing raises for CIO and AFL seamen while affecting shipyard workers and private owners on potential freight-rate changes.
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Government impotent to curb inflation amid shipping strike
An editorial-confession-like piece argues the Goap of American shipping is hampered by inflation fighting measures. It argues wage controls fail as living costs rise, blaming government for spurring the crisis through spending while production lags. It cites AFL CIO wage disputes and seamen strikes as proof of limited government clout over economic forces.
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Bobcats top DeQueen 19 0 in season opener at high school stadium
Sparked by Buster Rogers Hope's Bobcats defeated DeQueen 19 to 0 before 3000 plus fans. Rogers opened scoring with a 70 yard dash and set up another, while Hope's defense held DeQueen to 30 yards rushing. Penalties and fumbles marred the game but Rogers Wells and Brannon supplied key scores and an extra point.
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Blevins Public Schools to Open Sept 16
Blevins Public Schools will open Monday September 16 at 9 am announced today. Faculty includes Ro W McCracken as superintendent and principals at McCaskill Junior High Greene Shufield Avonna Tinsley Ruby Baker Martha Jane Smith S Brown Edyja Nesbitt Harry Owens Neil Watson Gerald Tippitt Virginia Wright Dollie May Nuddleston Webert Widson A M Stuart librarian Arthur Sewell Martha Craig at Blevins High and elementary schools plus Training School principal J D Robinson and staff listed.
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Blevins High School
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Harry Owens
Neil Watson
Gerald the Tippitt
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Suranna Allen
Evelyn Burton
Jodi Duffie
Amilee Smith
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Lula McPadden
Arthur J Brown
McCaskill
Ruth Wathen
New Kroger Market to Open Monday
Kroger's new supermarket on South Main Street will officially open Monday September 16, as announced by district manager FE. la. Jorden. The store is fully new in building fixtures and merchandise with modern meat counters vegetable display frozen foods and dairy reach. The public is invited to the opening.
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Vandenberg Urges Unity in U S Foreign Policy
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg urged American unity abroad and cautioned that cooperation hinges on single leadership of the state department. Paris reports say the speech sparked questions inside the U S delegation as Secretary Byrnes and President Truman weighed Wallace remarks against official policy.
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London squatters and hostile housing move reshape politics
An observant Florida editor notes a Communist backed campaign in London that occupies hundreds of vacant luxury flats with homeless intruders under expert guidance. The tactic aims to embarrass the Socialist government and frame a path to defeat in the next general election.
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