Scout Gates Used Scout Skills On Rhine Escape
Laredo native Pfc. A. W. Gates credited Boy Scout camping and geography lessons with aiding an airtight shelter creation and a planned escape during the Rhine December campaign. Gates and 23 others fled a captured company, using stars to navigate westward to safety. South Africa now reports a meat surplus.
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Laredo
Tex
Jessons
Rhine
Pfc
A. W
Lonnie) Gates
Gates
Hollywood Through the Week at Local Theaters
Listings show daily film pairings and star casts across venues Wisconsin Today and nearby markets. Notable titles include Love Letters with Jennifer Jones and Joseph Cotten, A Royal Scandal with Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Coburn, and The Three Caballeros featuring Panchito and Donald Duck among an ensemble cast.
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Hollywood
Rusty
Margaret Lindsay
Ted Donaldson
Conrad Nagel
Phil Harris
Leslie Brooks
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotten
Pat O’brien
George Murphy
Carole Landis
Lenore Aubert
Old Sante Fe
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Gabby Hayes
Dale Evans
Tallulah Bankhead
Charles Coburn
Anne Baxter
William Eyrhe
Gentle
Alan Carney
Bela Lugosi
Anne Jeffreys
Salome
Yvonne de Carlo
Rod Cameron
David Bruce
Walter Slezak
Marjorie Rambeau
Edward Bromberg
The
Three Caballeros
Panchito
Joe Carioca
Donald Duck
Aurora Miranda
Dora Luz
Carmen Molina
Hollywood Week In Review: Marriages and Probes
Hollywood week features Bette Davis wedding to William Grant Shenry after church bans due to divorce. Esther Williams wed Ben Gage and left for a Mexican honeymoon. Anne Jeffreys divorced Capt. Serena. Senator Tenney announces a Janury probe into Communists. Shirley Temple addresses youth conference on atomic power. Merle Oberon plans to increase chances of motherhood after Boston operation. Bing Crosby in New York.
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Hollywood
Bette Davis
William Grant Shenry
Miss Davis
Laguna Beach
W. Bertrand Stevens
Los Angeles
Esther Williams
Ben Gage
Bob Hope
Carol Thurston
David Thayer
Army Air Corps
Yuma
Cara Williams
Alan Gray
Anne Jeffreys
Army
Robert Serena
Claire James
Daymond Dorsey
Shirley Temple
National Youth Conservation Conference
Washington, D. C
Merle Oberon
Boston
New York
Bing Crosby
New Citizens Lutheran Hospital Births and Adoptions Notice
Nov 30 at New Citizens Lutheran Hospital announces a daughter Linda Ann to Mr and Mrs George Lehman of 826 South Eighth Street. Lorraine Clements of Sterling General Hospital reports a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Howe. Marie Rosendahl of La Crosse also referenced.
France Sees Larger 40 to 60 Age Group Than 20 to 40
France estimates its population age structure favors the 40 to 60 cohort over the 20 to 40 group. Authorities highlight implications for social security and labor markets as demographic balance shifts.
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France
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights Weekend Broadcasts
The Associated Press lists six new weekend programs across ABC NBC CBS and MBS with notable names like Elmer Davis Gordon MacRae and William F Halsey. Highlights include Talking Navy Army policy discussions and a slate of concerts dramas and variety shows through Sunday and Monday December 2 1945.
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New York
ABC
Elmer Davis
OWI
CBS
Leonardo Keeler
al Pearce
His Gang
Gordon MacRae
NBC
William F. Halsey
Forrest P. Sherman
Navy
James Doolittle
Joseph W. Stilwell
Army
Abbott and Costello in Hollywood at Rivoli
Abbott and Costello in Hollywood plays at the Rivoli through Tuesday. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello chase a film newcomer through barber shop chaos, disguises, and studio set turmoil amid laughs. Frances Rafferty and Robert Stanton star with a strong supporting cast including Lucille Ball and Preston Foster.
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Hollywood
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Frances Rafferty
Robert Stanton
Rubinoff
Ay Francis
Bruce Cabot
Helen Mack
Jerome Cowan
Craig Reynolds
Robert Walker
June
Allyson
Carl Esmond
Agnes Moorehead
Rivoli
Abbott
Costello
Abbott and Costello
Robert
Gas Station Owner Fiddles for Customers in Douglas
George A. Jewell, 69, operates a lonely filling station 10 miles from Douglas, Wyoming. He plays tunes on his fiddle as thanks to customers, prefers Turkey in the Straw and Happy Land, and notes he bought the violin in 1914 for 5.50 with a label reading Faciendatanno 1730. He is a gray bearded former South Dakota baseball player who considers himself a student of human nature and believes music elicits response from everyone.
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Douglas
Wyo
George A. Jewell
Jewell
South Dakota
Australian Coot Mounted in New Zealand Museum
An Australian coat believed to have flown from Australia to New Zealand has been shot, mounted, and placed in a Canterbury museum in New Zealand.
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Australia
New Zealand
Canterbury Museum
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