Twain and Cable As Literary Team Captivate City
The Morning Chronicle notes Mark Twain and George Cable as a rare literary duo in a city appearance. Rochester review praised Twain’s unpretentious manner and Cable’s contrasting stage presence. The piece previews Twain's return in Frederic March’s The Adventures of Mark Twain with Alexis Smith and others in La Crosse.
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Mark Twain
George Cable
Morning Chronicle
Rochester Morning Herald
Sam Clements
Twain
Mr. Clements
Cable
di Cable
Clement
Mgr
Clements
Sollermann
la Crosse
Fredric March
Alexis Smith
Roddy McDowall
Donald Crisp
Alan Hale
Bricker Tops Ohio GOP Narrowly in Nomination Race
Ohio GOP voters show John W. Bricker as a leading choice for the Republican presidential nomination, with Thomas E. Dewey first in overall support at 53 percent, MacArthur 20 percent, Bricker 19 percent in the eastern central region. Dewey leads nationally though Bricker remains strong in Ohio and surrounding states.
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N. J
Repub
John W. Bricker
Thomas E. Dewey Har
Institute
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Youngstown
Dayton
Toledo
Columbus
Akron
Canton
Wendell Willkie
Gov. Bricker
East Central
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Dewey
Gen. MacArthur
Four Women Station Attendants Hired
John F. Burke, civilian personnel chief, reports four women replace soldiers on duty: Rita Marcis of Sparta, Betty Baldwin of Manston, Esther Hagal, and Marcella Woodward of Camp Douglas. Burke also notes a woman auto spray-painter Mary Kay Mosberg of Tomah now sprains into motor pool paint duties after three years of prior experience.
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John F. Burke
Rita Marcis
Sparta
Betty Baldwin
Manston
Esther Hagal
Marcela Woodward
Camp Douglas
Burke
Mary Kay Mosberg
Tomah
Workers Move Between War Plants in East Coast
Burke notes personnel are moved to war plants in Boston and New York for precision assembly and dial painting as part of war work.
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Boston
Mass
New York
Burke
Start Instructor Training Program at Camp McCoy
A new Job Instructor Training program is planned for May 23 24 and 25 at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Maj. Stanley Kaufman director announces the sessions arranged by John F Burke civilian personnel chief. Mr Welles of Civilian Personnel division 6th Service Command Chicago will teach in two series 10 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm with a film On The Job Supervision and lectures on job breakdowns.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Ial
Maj
Stanley Kaufman
John F. Burke
Mr. Welles
6Th Service Command
Chicago
Switzerland Sued Over Textile Coupons Refusal to Increase Purchases
A Swiss suit challenges officials after textile ration coupon buyers balked at increasing purchases. The case highlights limits of wartime price and scarcity controls as residents adjust buying patterns amid shortages.
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Switzerland
Radio Programs Schedule Snapshot From May 3
Central War Time listings show multiple networks broadcasting programs for May 3 with Hildegarde Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser Xavier Cugat Guy Lombardo and Jack Carson Show among others. Notes include program changes and time blocks across NBC CBS and Mutual with dramatic serials news music and variety segments.
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Sardis
MBS
Shady Valley Polks
U. & Newy Band
Julia Sanderson
Mutual Goes Calling
Jack Armstrong
Nbc
Quincy Howe
Cbs
Nbec
Lyn Murray
Tun Realy
Bdia the Smoothies
Jeri Sullavan
Bdia-West
Connie Boswell
bin Fulton Lewis, Jr
John Nesbitt
The
Johnson Family
Lope Ranger
West
Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Anbe
Frankie Carl Ord
Cbs Broadcast
Cecil Brown
Sam and Abner
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
My Best Girls
Xavier Cugst
Eddie Cantor
Nbe
Frank Sinatra
Joseph Dunninger
Bdiu
Gabriel Heaiter
Nick Carter
Jack Carson
Bdlu
Kay Kyser
Raymond Gram Swing
Royal Arch Gunnison
Sally Stectiand
Lavoptik Soothes Irritated Eyes After Hard Work
Overworked eyes burning and stinging from dust wind or strain relieved by Lavoptik praised by thousands. Offered at all druggists with 25 years of success and a money back refund possibility.
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Lavoptik
Wac First Anniversary Observed At Camp McCoy
Camp McCoy Wisconsin marks its first WAC anniversary since arrival on May 7 1943 with a Sunday party and parade. Lieut Dorothy D Alexander succeeds Lieut Mary Roberts as commanding officer February 12. WAC personnel will aid the recruiting drive during the observance.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Wac
Dorothy D. Alexander
Mary Roberts
Exponents Of U S Indian Dances Entertain State College Students
Exponents of American Indian dances Reginald and Gladys Laubin presented Old Buffalo Days at La Crosse State Teachers College morning assembly. They explained democracy among Indians, demonstrated sign language and buffalo and chief dances, noting war bonnets and eagle feathers. The Laubins, from the Crow Reservation, will appear at the American Museum of Natural History in New York next season.
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Reginald
Gladys Laubin
la Crosse
Colege
Laubin
Gladys
Reginald Laubin
Dem
Powers Takes Command of 598th Topographical Unit at McCoy
Col. George F. Mac Mullin announced Capt. Charles F. Powers Jr. assumes command of the 598th Topographical unit, part of the 1144th Combat group. Seven new lieutenants Frank Spacek William Hastings Serop Nersesian Harry Flock Salvatore Tuccillo Jerome Evans and William Sharpe join the unit along with warrant officer Lawrence Misfeldt.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Charles F. Powers Jr
George F. MacMullin
598Th
1144Th
Frank Spacek
William Hastings
Serop Nersesian
Harry Flock
Salvatore Tuccillo
Jerome Evans
William Sharpe
Lawrence Misfeldt
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Salem
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Brian Aherne
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Tad Ale
Riviera
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Gildersleeve
Broadway
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Jean Brooks
George Givot
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Abner
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Robert Barrat
Walter Hampden
Joyce Reynolds
Irving Rapper
Alan LeMay
Harold M. Sherman
Harry Chandlee
Mark Twain Company
Jesse L. Lasky
Max Steiner
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