Hollywood Gossip Snapshots from a Busy Year
A rapid collage of film gossip notes highlights possible returns by Scarlet, casting chatter on Janis Paige and Dennis Morgan, Diana Lynn's summer radio show Youth on Parade, Dan Duryea in a western, Jack Benny script refusals, Raoul Walsh directions for a No one, and other industry buzz from Warner and MGM circles.
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Janis Paige
Dennis Morgan
Don DeFore
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Raoul Walsh
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Janis
Dana Andrews
al Black
Johnny Green
Red Cuff
David Street
Turner
Green
Doff
Street
Gary Cooper
Mrs. Will
New York
George Raft
Morocco
Opinionaire Forum Delayed Again Over Speaker Changes
The MBS Forum revival Opinionaire is postponed again due to speaker issues with a new March 17 opening date. Initial subject was Do we need a third party and featured Senator Glen Taylor and Senator John Stennes before Stennes withdrew. The program now shifts to Shall the Taft Hartley law be repealed. Television theater reconnaissance plans for CBS previews Mr Roberts at the Alvin with interviews from the stage. NBC sponsor may replace Milton Berle show after April 13 with Fannie Brice or Dinah Shore as options.
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Idaho
Wallace
John Stennes
Mississippi
Stennes
CBS Television
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NBC
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Fannie Brice
CBS
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Marine Re Enlists Edward E Collins for Three Years
Edward E Collins of Onalaska reenlists in the U S Marine Corps for three years. He will be stationed in New Orleans after a 30 day leave. Collins previously served three years in the Pacific theater. Buy Savings Bonds.
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Set
Edward E. Collins
Ellsworth E. Collins
Onalaska
U. S. Marine Corps
Sgt. Collins
New Orleans
Sgt
Collins
Marine Corps
Pacific
Fish Fries and More: Nightly Menu of Fried Favorites
A local diner showcases a standing nightly menu featuring fish fries, chicken, chili, french fries, shrimp cocktail and various sandwiches. The offerings emphasize classic comfort foods with broad appeal for late gatherings.
Sunrise Salute Farm Service Rev Marsh
Evening program listing for Friday March 12 1948 on WGN and CHS stations features Rev Marsh Wells and the Sunrise Salute Farm Service show with 776 kHz MBS and 80 kHz CHS signals listed in the schedule.
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Marsh
Busy Afternoon Radio Schedule At City Station
A dense listing shows programs from noon to the evening hours. Sardi’s lunch segments, teens and tunes, block party, and multiple Metropolitan Opera broadcasts anchor the lineup. Notable entries include Cross Section USA and Salute to Veterans with a range of musical and public affairs features.
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Kadley Choir
Bradley Choir
Wis
Taxp. Alliance
Metropolitan
Parm & Home
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Swanee River Boys
King Cole
Catholic Scout Director Visits La Crosse on Diocesan Review
Kenneth Cook national director of Catholic relations in scouting met with Bishop John Treacy in La Crosse to review the diocesan scouting framework. He noted most American dioceses now use a diocesan chaplain system with chaplains for each scout council and a lay committee.
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Kenneth Cook
la Crosse
John Treacy
Cook
America
Woman Wins Gold Brick At Prospectors Convention
Mary Richardson of Toronto won a door prize at the Prospectors and Developers Association gathering a genuine gold brick weighing 3.48 ounces and valued around 120 dollars. By law she must sell the prize to the government.
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Mary Richardson
The
Prospectors and Developers Association
Plane Drops Corn to Save Starving Horse in Pecatonica
An airplane from Pecatonica airport drops corn and hay to a horse stranded on ice surrounded by the Pecatonica River for about a week. Le Roy Berkebila, an airport employee, has been flying over the spot and delivering relief while the horse refuses to cross the ice to safety.
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Pecatonica
Leroy Berkebila
Pecatonica Airport
Five In Area Win Prizes in January Pepsi Contest
Five residents from La Crosse area were named January Treasure Top winners in the Pepsi-Cola sponsored contest. Winners include Mrs August Goode Sparta Mrs Hollis Hopkins Onalaska Mrs Myron C Hougom La Crosse and Mrs G C Jensen Spring Grove Minn. Each received a $5 prize for submitting winning state entries in the national contest now in progress.
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Tribune
Helen Huebner
Koller
la Crosse
William R. Lemke
Pepsi-Cola Batthing
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August Goode
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Hollis Hopkins
Sparta
Myron C. Hougom
Onalaska
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Correction in Wisconsin presidential primary story
The La Crosse Tribune corrects a prior report by John Wyngaard that Harold E. Stassen was the sole Republican aspirant appealing to Wisconsin voters. The piece, run before the MacArthur announcement, mistakenly ran in original form with the error.
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Harold E. Stassen
Wisconsin
General MacArthur
John Wyngaard
MacArthur
WKBH FM to Begin Full Operations in La Crosse Area
WKBH FM will operate Sunday from morning to midnight duplicating WKBH programs. The policy, approved after last month's agreement, boosts radio fidelity and eliminates most interference. Local and rural listeners gain clearer, fading free NBC and local content with wider coverage in western Wisconsin.
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la Crosse
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Release Figures On Old Age Assistance Program In State
Wisconsin survey shows about 20 percent of residents over 65 received old age grants in December 1947 based on 1940 population. Northern counties had the highest shares with Forest 54 percent, Washburn 46, Oneida 41, Sawyer 39, Bayfield 39, and Burnett 44, Langlade 39. Only 11 counties were below 15 percent, with Winnebago and Waukesha at 14 percent and Jefferson 10 percent.
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Wis
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Wisconsin Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
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Rence
Kewaunee
Ozaukee
Hungary postal service regains wartime capacity
Hungary's postal service, heavily damaged by war with 75 per cent destruction, has recovered to more than 60 per cent of its prewar capacity, signaling gradual restoration of communications and logistics.
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Hungary
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