Buster Keaton on Sweater Girls and Hollywood Beauties
United Press reports Buster Keaton ranks Barbara Lamarr Billie Dove Betty Blyth Ollie Thomas and Jean Harlow as his top sweater girls from early cinema while condemning modern excess in bust emphasis. He notes Marilyn Monroe as okay and cites timeless proportions over size. Keaton discusses his list at Paramount Studio where he mentors Donald O’Connor for The Buster Keaton Story.
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United Press
Hollywood
Buster Keaton
Jane
Gina
Sophia
Keaton
Barbara Lamarr
Billie Dove
Betty Blyth
Ollie Thomas
Jean Harlow
Paramount Studio
Donald O'Connor
Coal beneath vast Kansas area spans over fifteen thousand miles
The report notes coal deposits extend over more than 15 000 square miles within Kansas's 82 276 square miles. It also states that a whale can remain submerged up to 20 minutes before needing a breath.
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Kansas
Streak Week Boosts Braves Sox and Others Across Leagues
Milwaukee Braves under Fred Haney won a doubleheader 6-2 7-1 to extend their NL lead to two games as streak week spreads across 16 teams. Marty Marion’s White Sox pushed eight straight wins by defeating the Yankees 14-2 and 6-3 while Cleveland stopped the Senators 7-2. Pirates ended an eight-game skid 1-0 over the Cubs in a rain-shortened nightcap. Baltimore swept Detroit 3-2 in both games, and Cardinals beat Phillies 8-4 before dropping the finale 3-2. Cincinnati took two from Brooklyn 10-6 and 2-1. Kansas City beat Boston 5-2.
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Braves
Fred Haney
Giants
Marty
Marion
White Sox
Yankees
Yanks
Cleveland
Senators
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Baltimore
Detroit
Tigers
Cardinals
Phillies
Phils
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Kansas City
Boston
Silvers Will Keep Sgt Bilko TV Role Despite Movie Offers
Hollywood star Phil Silvers, fresh from TV triumphs, rejects multiple movie offers to return Bilko to a New York set. He plans a European trip for Bilko overseas adventures and seeks a strong color film story for a possible big screen version.
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Aline Mosby
United Press
Hollywood
Phil Silvers
Sgt. Bilko
Toast of Hollywood
New York
Silvers
Jinx
Europe
Bilko
Major League Standings Snapshot
National League standings show Milwaukee 6 Yankees 2 and Cincinnati 10 over Brooklyn 6 with several second place entries. Weather paused games including Washington at Cleveland 2 2nd inning rain and Baltimore 3 Detroit 2 shifted by rain with Kansas City 5 Boston 2 also listed.
Sergeant in Uniform Breaks For Off Duty Roles
The irrepressible sergeant will leave the uniform for non military mishaps away from Army camps. Silvers says every show needs a change and notes the Army enjoys the program. Army enlistments have tripled and they liked this sergeant as a lovable type despite disliking From Here to Eternity.
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Silvers
Army
Arnold Mitchell Obtain Greene County Marriage License
A marriage license was issued by the Greene circuit court clerk in Bloomfield to Frank Lee Arnold of Switz City and Mary Ann Mitchell of Sandborn Route One.
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Greene Circuit
Bloomfield
Frank Lee Arnold
Switz City
Mary Ann Mitchell
Sandborn
Gopher Tortoise Habitat Described Along Southern Coast
A description notes the gopher tortoise inhabits sandy coastal districts of the southern United States. It adds that about five percent of ocean water is salt.
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Theouthern United States
Kremlin Bluntly Rebuffs Stalin Blame Strategy
Western European Communist parties led by France and Italy reject the notion that Stalin alone caused Soviet crimes. They call for a profound Marxist analysis and insist on more independent stances, while Tito of Yugoslavia gains prestige for denouncing Stalin years ago. The shift threatens Moscow’s unified line.
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Charles M. McCann
United Pres
Kremlin
Josef Stalin
Europe
Stalin
Russia
Moscow
Nikolai
A. Bulganin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Tito
Yugoslavia
U S Changes Rules On Soil Bank Plan
The Department altered soil bank rules to pay farmers for grazing land. Eligible land must stop grazing after June 22 1956. The grazing ban was lifted to avoid unfairness to farmers who pastured fields before soil bank started.
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U.S
Washngton—P
Soil Bank
War time secrets and a desperate plea for departure
In Seattle the affair between Michael and Charlotte grows heated as war pressures loom. Charlotte pleads to flee with him while Michael wrestles with duty, honor, and Barclay’s hold. A confrontation ends with Charlotte demanding he leave and a coded plan to seek orders from Wholley.
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Michael
Wholley
Washington Volunteers
Linden
Charlotte
Ryerson
Lindens
Norris
Capitol Hill
Barclay
Fon
Lotty
San Francisco
Lot
Seattle
Philippines
Summerville and area residents attend family gatherings
The report details numerous visits and reunions around Summerville. Families and friends travel from Indianapolis Dearborn and Green town to join relatives in Linton Park Bedford and Worthington. Local service members and out of state visitors are listed among the gatherings.
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Thomas Mowery
Summerville
Linton Park
Barton Crane
Dearborn
Michigan
H. G. Tudor
William Buescher
Vero Beach
Fla
C. W Carroll
W. P. Stoelting
Robert Richards
J. M. Core
Don Plummer
Moon's Lodge
Tenn
Rachel Hildebrand
Bedford
Nice
J. B. Hoffner
Ben Mahon
Greentown
John Blackwood
Blackwood
Mahon
Indianapolis
Mary Walters
Dean Small
Quantico
David Small
Tom
Small
Denver
Colo
James Fowler
Santa Fe
New Mexico
John Gasser
Port Washington
Wis
Guy McKee
Harold McKee
Muncie
W. H. Lucking
Mattie Bicknell
Frankie Lockard
Fred Dayhuff
Norma Lee Dayhuff
Clinton
Francie Nolan
John Tudor
Oak Ridge
H G. Tudor
Thos. Mowery
Donna
Sheldon Shields
Worthington
Clyde Warner
Jack of
Whiting
T. C. Lankford
C. A. McKee
Eugene McKee
Rex McKee
Vincennes
George Brown
Lyons
John Brown
Marco
John Bogenshine
Switz City
James Brown
San Ann, Ill
Robert Burress
Bicknell
Coffee belts girdle the globe near the equator
The text notes coffee grown around the world in a belt about 22 degrees north and south of the equator. It also states the first practical typewriter was manufactured in Illion New York in 1873.
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Illion, N
Linton Golf Team Captures First Victory of Year
The Linton Municipal Golf Team defeated Brazil Forest Park 31 to 29 at Brazil. Sherell Johnson Jr posted a 74 to lead Linton, while Ernest Weitzel led Brazil with a 75. Notable: 79-year-old Dan Ferry shot one over his age. Next match is July 8 at Linton against Cascades of Bloomington.
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Linton Municipal
Brazil Forest Park
Brazil
Sherell Johnson Jr
Linton
Bobby Hess
Bill Williams
Phil Akre
Ernest Weitzel
Dan Ferry
Linton Course
Cascades Course
Bloomington
Linton Point
Bill Tubby
David Dyer
Bob Gillan
Tommy Wall
Kenny Laughlin
Lloyd Rollison
Earl Roush
A. M. Franklin
Lester LaDuke
Kenny Smith
Dick O'Brien
Mike Trott
Toll Rates for Mount Vernon Wabash River Bridge
Indiana Toll Bridge Commission set tolls for the Mount Vernon bridge linking Indiana and Illinois. Passenger cars pay 35 cents one way with 10 and 100 trip books available. 2 axle trucks range 30 to 50 cents and 3 axle trucks 35 to 55 cents depending on coupon purchases. July 7 opening and dedication planned, with possible earlier traffic.
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Indianapolis
The
Indiana Toll Bridge Commission
Wabash River
Mount Vernon
Indiana
Illinois
S Dominates as Most Frequent English Initial
The sentence notes that the letter S is the most common initial letter in English words. It highlights letter frequency without delving into broader linguistic analysis or historical sources.
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Oands
Greene County Loan Company
South Main
I Bob Walters
Chrysler
Plymouth
Bob Walters
S. Main
Milton Richman
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago White Sox
Studebaker
A.T
Radio
Cliff Strong
G.M.C. Pickup
Milwaukee
Chicago
Pgh
Iain St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pet
York
We Pet
Washington
Palmiro Togliatti
Poland
Italy
Togliatti
Ene
Zola Ross
Linton Golf Team
Mt. Vernon
Seaney Typewriter Shop
St., S.E
Real Silk Factory
Valu Apparel Shop
L. E. Harrison
Third St
S.E
E. Vincennes St
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