Hollywood Scene Garb Worries Censors in The Lemon Drop Kid
Hollywood censorship nerves fray over Marilyn Maxwell’s sweaters in The Lemon Drop Kid opposite Bob Hope. Ed Wood head replies, Hope quips about income tax glass and Washington. Bob Hope jokes about censorship, Carson clash on a TV show, and Crosby funds a canned milk gimmick.
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Hollywood
NEA
Marilyn Maxwell
Eric Johnston
Jane Russell
Marilyn
Bob Hope
Edith Head
Edith
Bob
Hope
Washington
Jack Carson
Jack
Bing Crosby
Hollywood Stars and Front-Row Frenzy at Moonlit Party
Frankie Laine and Nan Grey mingle with fans at Ciro's as Frankie says his schedule includes Columbia projects and a TV film with Nan. Franchot Tone and Philip Reed stand out by dating seven different dolls on seven consecutive nights in a new photo syndicate gimmick.
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Frankie Laine
Nan Grey
Nan
Frankie
Ciro’s
Columbia
Franchot Tone
Philip Reed
My Word Mr Cobalt Coincidences in La Crosse
A La Crosse Tribune item notes odd coincidences and surprising connections as reported by the Wisconsin paper. The local brief sketches curious events involving familiar names and settings in La Crosse.
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MR. Cobalt
LA Crosse
Sop star scoops and show tunes on air
Michael O Malley and Ralph Lane flip the script on Louella Parsons with scoops about her career and pay, while WKTV offers a Sunday morning music hour featuring Jerome Kern stage and film scores including Roberta Cat and the Fiddle Show Boat conducted by Al Goodman.
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Louella Parsons
WKTV
Jerome Kern
Roberta
The
al Goodman
Women serve in all services under equal call to duty
The armed forces recruit women without sex bias and assign them to specialist grades. Wacs, Waf, Waves, and women Marines fill roles from stenography to cryptographic work and aviation related posts. Training spans basic camps, OCS, and boot programs, with reserve options and officer tracks.
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Army
Wacs
Wac
Camp Lee
Waf
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Missouri
USN
Navy
Great Lakes
Wave
Line School
Newport
R. I
Teleman
Washington
Leatherneck
San Francisco
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Parris Island
S. C
Parents Need Caretaker To Let Children Live Fully
A guide stresses selecting and preparing a babysitter before parents are away. Introduce the sitter, share routines, show house details, and ensure she knows contacts including the doctor. Emphasizes trust, safety, and handling of children’s health and daily habits.
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Angelo Patri
Darantes
Livac
Nightclub and Radio Lineup for City Broadcasts
A packed schedule lists acts and news slots across venues and radio shows. Performers include Phil Bovero Orc, Sammy K Kaye, Tommy Dorsey, Vaughn Monroe, Gene Autry, and Jane Pickens Show with Dance Orchestra segments and News updates.
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Martinique
Sammy K Kaye
T'm'row
Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
D. Orch
Bride Pays Minister After Wedding in Clinton Ill
In Clinton Illinois a couple hiring Rev Casper J Allen for their marriage ceremony faced a playful moment when the groom asked how much was owed. The minister said it was fine to give something but not required. The groom then told his bride to pay the man and she did. The note ends with a remark about the telephone once called the speaking telephone.
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Clinton
Ill
Casper J. Allen
India Plans Fair Wage to Set Living-Plus Wages
New Delhi reports that India will fix a fair wage across selected industries. A bill from the Central Labor ministry proposes state wage boards to determine fair wages based on per capita productivity, prevailing rates, national income distribution, industry role, and employers' ability to pay. In a separate note, the Comstock Lode, Nevada’s great silver mine, was discovered in 1859.
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India
New Delhi
Central Labor Ministry
Comstock Lode
Great Nevada
Tungsten Ant Melt Point Records
A fragment notes tungsten with a melting point listed at 3370 degrees Celsius reportedly surpassing all metals. No further details or context are provided.
Caring for Children When Parents Are Apart
A family member who loves the children and is trusted by them is the best caretaker during times when parents must be separated. Mutual affection, familiarity with the family and customs, and mutual recognition ensure the caregiver is both capable and reliable.
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Angelo Patri
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Salzer Airport
So. Losey Blvd
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