Timex to sponsor Crosby after Hope incident
Ex sponsor Timex announces Crosby will be sponsored on Dec 11 by CBS, following a prior Airing clash with rival Bulova during Dean Senatra’s program. Timex says Hope’s appearance on a rival show violated contract terms though not an act of bad faith.
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New York
Timex
Ad Watch Co
Bob
Hope
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
James Lehmkuhl
Crosby
Columbia Broadcasting System
Senatra
Bulova Watch Co
National Broadcasting Co
Eight-year-old boy killed after coaster collision
In Palos Verdes Estates an 68-year-old accident occurred when a boy coasting on Via La Selva with two companions failed to stop at a Via Las Vegas intersection. The coaster wagon was struck by a car driven by James Leon Couch of 4005 Via Solano. The boy died at Harbor General Hospital.
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Sinatra
Palos Verdes Estates
Mien Gatessee
Nudists cheer as fashion rules spark London laughter
British Sun Bathing Assn leaves nudity as proper business attire and social dress codes, provoking goose bumps of amusement. London car dealer hawks a 150 year old Coronation coach for 2100 dollars, sold as is. Fire Chief seeks to discard twelve pairs of yellow plastic rain pants for the department, each pair tagged do Not Use Near Fire.
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Tedd Thomey
Britain
British Sun Bathing Assn
London
Duke of Bedford
Arthur Simmons
Marquess of Camden
J. D. Linkous
Weather Digest and Local Incidents Across Cities
Weather bureau notes and a series of incidents in Milwaukee Los Angeles Boston and other cities. A washing machine mishap injures a boy in Milwaukee, another in Des Moines and a note about hitchhiking teens facing traffic court. Marine tides and sunrise sunset times listed for several locations.
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Stade
H. L. Hoke
Milwaukee
Harvey Stade
Lois Seach
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Gregory
Boston
Bitchutch
Chicano
Portland
Allan
Sevan
Bentoom
Des Moines
Salt Lake
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Miami
Wounded as Police End Family Fuss in Arcadia
Arcadia officers were called to 1116 S 10th Ave as Ernest Yeager threatened his life with a gun. Officer Harry Sessor was wounded in the leg and Yeager was shot after returning fire. Exie Ackerman and nearby officer Lewis Bernt helped subdue Yeager and take both wounded men to Arcadia Methodist Hospital.
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Arcadia UP
Arcadia
Harry Sessor
Ernest
Lewis
Bernt
Monrovia
Yeager
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Knife Armed Bandit Robs Store for 325 Dollars
A knife armed bandit, about 32, robbed a Liquor Store in Paramount California Sunday night, grabbing 325 dollars in cash from a paper bag. Store owner Campagna resisted briefly. robber fled, none hurt. Wife of owner injured earlier in event, vehicle incident noted with no extra details. A separate report from Florence Italy notes Marisa Zocchi, a bicycle racer, wed Guido Boni after winning 4000 dollars on a TV quiz.
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Paramount
Sonora
Calif
Francisco
Andrew Sherin
W. Madsen
Jacman
Paramountqueline
Paramount Fair Condition
Jankle
Joe Campagna
Florence
Italy
Marisa Zocchi
L . Marisa
Classified Notice Fragment From Long Beach Paper
Public notice text appears from a Long Beach California newspaper with pricing for independent purchase and mail copies. It includes postal and publication marks dated 1941 to 1943 and details on court adjudication in Los Angeles County.
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Mail Sarpheneare
Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach 12
Calif
Smatter
Long Beach 2
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Montgomery Racial Telecast Sabotaged
In Montgomery Alabama vandals struck locally to block a nationwide NBC telecast featuring Martin Luther King Jr. The Alabama Power Co. reported a wire cut across lines near WSFA and station officials said the act did not affect the network feed. Local leaders appealed to WSFA to carry the program with fair time for both sides.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mont- Vandals
Algomery
Central Alabama
Martin
Luther King, Jr
NBC
Wsfa-Tv
Gram
King's
White Citizens Council
Governor Knight Senate Bid Rumors Circulate
Rumors surface that Governor Knight will announce a bid for the Senate today amid pressure from party leaders wary of a stiff political climate and potential challenges.
Two Bodies Recovered After Small Boat Sinks
In Apalachicola Bay high waves sank a small boat carrying three Columbus Georgia fishermen and their guide. Haddaway Rowlen son, 55, and Charlie Turner, about 50, were recovered in shallow water near St George Island. Search continues for C. Gentry and guide Johnny Culver.
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Apalachicola
Fla
Upi
Apalachicola Bay
Columbus, Ga
Haddaway Rowlen‘son
Charlie Turner
Big St. George Island
C. Gentry
Johnny Culver
Apala‘chicola
Mollet Seeks Assembly Approval as France Premier
Guy Mollet appears before the National Assembly to win approval as France's 24th postwar prime minister. The move follows his selection to lead the government after World War I era.
Knight and Knowland Senate Path Sparks GOP Dilemma
Rumors swirl over Knight seeking the Senate after weak gubernatorial prospects, with speculation of minimal party opposition if he departs the governor race. Both major parties await a clear resolution as Petronius urges prompt action for the governor’s best interests.
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Senate
Live the Life at Huntington Hotel in Oceanfront Rooms
A vintage hotel ad touts the Huntington Hotel at 1250 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach offering private baths, wall to wall carpeting, writing desks, telephone service, and daily mail. It advertises ocean view rooms from 4.50 weekly per person with meals featuring steak, turkey, Virginia ham and roast.
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
Ocean Blvd
Long Beagh
Dowlevard
Orean
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Inglewood
Hallowe'en
JIM Dandy
Cai Ory
Patman's
Hallowe'en Goblins
Jonathan Apples
Division
Duchy Stores, Inc
Torrance Lomita
BELL
Harbor City
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Knight
Knowland
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