World’s Just A Big Stage In Detroit Free Press Comic Pack
The Detroit Free Press announced a 24 page special comic review to cover missed strips from a city newspaper strike. In Cassopolis Michigan two teachers and two students join male roles for a Little Women high school play. In Lansing an emergency ID card for Sen Bert J Belding lists allergy to Soapy Williams and Democrats and New Dealers, per the state medical society.
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Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Dowagiac
Mich
Cass County Normal
Lansing
Bert J. Belding
Michigan
G. Mennen
Williams
State
Cocklebur inventor touts new gun and profits
In Athens Alabama UP Wayne Jennings amateur inventor plans to buy cockleburs at four dollars a bushel and claims to have a cocklebur gun that can shoot pods 40 to 50 feet. He says crowds travel from miles to bring in cockleburs and that he owns more than anyone else.
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Athens
Ala
Wayne Jennings
Jennings
Wouk Sees Writing Field Open Amid Blockbuster Hits
Hollywood author Herman Wouk details booming sales for The Caine Mutiny and Marjorie Morningstar, noting 400000 copies of Caine sold in three years and 200000 of Marjorie in three months, with film rights shaping a potential million-dollar deal. He recounts past dramatizations and the uneven film market.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Herman Wouk
Wouk
Fred Allen
Marjorie Morningstar
Caine
Marjorie
Canada
Variety
Woke
Navy
Stanley Kramer
Milton Sperling
Warner Brothers
Japs Claim TB Drug Grows Hair
ICHIKAWA Japan A chemotherapy institute reports a tuberculosis treatment drug cepharanthin grows hair on bald heads in six months. In trials 210 of 300 subjects showed new hair with persistent oral or injectable use and topical application as advised.
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Ichikawa
Japan
Kids Take Over As Teachers Stuck At School
Snow and ice delayed 22 teachers at Sallie B Rutherford Elementary, Louisville. They were replaced by 22 eleven year olds in the Teachers of Tomorrow program who arrived individually as classes began after opening exercises.
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Louisville
Sallie B. Rutherford Elementary School
Female wrestler fined for kicking incident in Baltimore
Marie Streb testified her husband, a pro wrestler known as Gypsy Lee, kicked her. The husband denied the act, claiming mistaken identity. Magistrate Simon Schonfield fined him $25. Streb last wrestled in July 1954 in Boston.
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Marie
Gypsy Lee
Simon Schonfield
Streb
Science Enters War On Rabid Foxes
Lawrence County plans a higher scientific approach in February to combat rabid foxes. Gas bombs will be used to treat dens as most foxes den in February. Rabid foxes have killed about 50 head of livestock recently.
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Louisa
Lawrence County
Judge Doyle Urges Doyle Makeup in Family Case
Superior Judge Elmer D. Doyle handled case 43 Doyle versus Doyle involving Jane Doyle seeking temporary support during a divorce from Michael F. Doyle Jr. The couple, parents of 2-year-old triplets, were referred to conciliation. The judge ordered no divorce and set $60 weekly support. he disqualified himself from further hearings, joking about kinship as a cousin.
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Los Angeles
Elmer D. Doyle
Jane Doyle
Michael F. Doyle Jr
Miss Brooks
Doyle
Doyles
Domestic Relations Court
New Yorker Loses $4,000 Twice In One Day
Albert J. Varesci, recently arrived from Onondaga New York, told police he lost four thousand dollars twice in Miami. He left the cash in a locked car, then could not recall his parking location for six hours. He parked two blocks away with the money in the car, but a later check found a window smashed and the money missing.
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New Yorker
Miami
Miami, Fla.p
Albert J. Varesci
Onondaga
N.Y
Papers Back Detroit Returns To Routine
Detroit ends a 46 day newspaper strike affecting News Times and Free Press. 2600 workers walked out delaying ads, notices, and city life for 1.3 million subscribers. Polished impact included English edition boost, reduced obits, hospital boredom, and political statements delayed until papers resumed.
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Detroit
Glenn Engle
Family Circle
News, Times and Free Press
Temple Ponders School Building Plans
Temple officials including Lavern Westfall and the school board meet with architects to advance a new 10 classroom grade school. They finalized land purchase of 2.16 acres west of the site on January 9 with Clyde C. McClenny noting the board's approval. The U shaped plan features 10 classrooms a clinic office and storage spaces awaiting final plans.
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Temple
Lavern Westfall
Temple School Board
Clyde C. McClenny
Grandfield Chamber Installation Banquet Set
Grandfield Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce installation banquet scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Grandfield community building features Rev. Roy Harp of Duncan as principal speaker. New officers include Earl Andrews as president and H. T. Cotton Carroll as vice president with directors Merle Crawford Carl Lightner Jack Jones Wilson Carroll and Lawrence Gourley. R L Winchell to continue as secretary treasurer with Ned Sellars as outgoing president.
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Grandfield
Roy Harp
First Christian Church
Duncan
J. W. Fox
Andrews, Crawford
George Brashear
Ned Sellars
Don O Connor to wed Gloria Noble in Las Vegas
Entertainer Donald O Connor announced yesterday that he and Gloria Noble a non professional will be married in Las Vegas. No date has been set.
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Don O'Connor
Las Vegas
Donald O’connor
Gloria Noble
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