Western Wet Cold Snap Hits Central U S Weather
Associated Press reports rain and cooler air spread across the central and western United States while the eastern region stayed mild. Showers and thunderstorms stretched from the Great Lakes to Texas with heavy rain and hail in parts of Kansas Missouri and Arkansas. Denver logged three inches of snow yesterday and a high of 37 while Laredo Texas reached 37.
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Weather Bureau
Denver
Laredo
Judy Garland Resumes Stage Comeback in Los Angeles
Judy Garland returns after a year away with a record setting vaudeville show at the Palace New York and a sold out Philharmonic Auditorium Los Angeles audience. Stars and fans fill the theaters as she performs despite past studio tensions and personal troubles.
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Los Angeles
Judy Garland
Hollywood
New York
Palace
Philharmonic Auditorium
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Lauren Bacall
Humphrey Bogart
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
June Allyson
Dick Powell
Esther Williams
Jane Wyman
Joan Crawford
Jack Benny
Jean Simmons
Richard Widmark
Rhonda Fleming
Ann Miller
Claire Trevor
Garland
San Francisco
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Round up of Stray Dogs and Cats in Los Angeles County
The Board of Supervisors ordered an intensive drive to pick up stray dogs, cats and any licensed pet suspected of rabies across Los Angeles County. County Poundmaster Marvin Thorndson was funded to hire extra dog catchers and add a new pound wagon after Health Officer Hoy Gilbert warned rabies epidemics could worsen without action. Pet owners were urged to keep pets at home to avoid bites from rabid animals or strays.
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Board of Supervisors
Marvin Thorndson
Hoy Gilbert
Hiss Attorney Files New Affidavit in Secret Case
New York April 22 Chester T Lane Hiss attorney says more evidence backs claim that Whittaker Chambers testimony was false Lane filed a new one point affidavit in Federal Court supporting a motion for a new trial set for June 2 The motion argues the typewriter used in Hiss trials was a fake rigged to copy government data Chambers testified Hiss wife Priscilla used the device to copy State Department secrets and he was a Communist spy courier
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Py Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
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Chambers
Chester T. Lane
Lane
Priscilla
State Department
Army Engineers Asked to Rush Aid in Flood Threat
SALT LAKE CITY April 22 United press Army Engineers have been asked to rush aid to an eastern Utah town protected by a battered levee from a rampaging river. Officials at Duchesne fear the levee guarding the northwest edge may crumble under incessant pounding by the Duchesne River. A break would flood most of the town of about 1006 residents.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Duchesne
Revolutionary Automatic Hearing Aid With No Controls
A Chicago electronics engineer introduces a tiny automatic hearing aid that requires no tone controls, batteries, or cords. It can be worn discreetly by men and women and promises instant clear distant hearing. Free booklet offered by Walter Henry Huth at 1117 N Franklin St, Chicago.
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Chicago
Walter Henry Huth
Franklin Street
Illinois
Five Ambush Killed in Alaska C-47 Crash
An Alaska C-47 transport from Elmendorf Air Force Base with five crew aboard crashed in Merrill Pass northwest of Anchorage. All aboard are feared dead, including two pilots, a co pilot, and crew chief. Ground crews deployed to the scene, night prevented full confirmation, names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Hydrographer to Talk on Arizona Projects
Metropolitan Water District hydrographer Co. C. Hitler will discuss the Arizona Bill at a St. Thomas of Canterbury Church men’s Club meeting in Lakewood at 6 30 tomorrow. Elder says the irrigation project would impose a 2 billion tax burden on federal taxpayers nationwide with California paying 172 701 000 in higher taxes while Arizona would pay under 1 percent. Loss of Colorado River water to Arizona could harm Southern California industry and residential growth.
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Elder
Colorado
California
Port Unit Plans Pageant Float
The Harbor Commission will have a float in the upcoming Miss Universe Pageant. The board may spend 1000 dollars or more on the project, proposed by Commissioner Emmet M Sullivan. The Long Beach Motel Association, Pan American Airways, Universal Films, the City of San Francisco and a swimsuit maker are arranging large floats. Fifty small floats, each with one entrant, are sponsored by merchants and lifeguards will push them. Port Manager E J Amar will determine total cost and float type and report back.
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Emmet M. Sullivan
Mason Kight
Long Beach Motel Association
Pan American Airways
Universal Films
San Francisco
E. J. Amar
Lutheran Women's Parley Tomorrow in Bethel Church
About 300 delegates from Southern California Synod Lutheran Churches will attend a meeting of the Women’s Missionary Federation at Bethel Lutheran Church tomorrow. Main speaker Rev. W. E. Wallner, formerly in Czechoslovakia and once a Polish army chaplain general, will address the gathering along with Rev. Lyle Gangsei of Palos Verdes. Registration starts at 9:40 a.m. Host ladies will serve lunch at noon.
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Southern California Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary Federation
Bethel Lutheran Church
W. E. Wallner
Czechoslovakia
Lyle Gangsei
Palos Verdes
Jeon
Long Beach Pup Grandy Wins Best of Breed
Grandy an 11 month old pug from Mr and Mrs George Wilderman 1085 Redondo Ave Long Beach won best of breed at the Santa Ana Valley Kennel Club show over the weekend He also took third in the toy variety group and holds three best of winners trophies and another best of breed award.
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Grandy
George 5. Wilderman
Redondo Ave
Santa Ana Valley Kennel Club
City Deal Urged for Low Land Factory Site
Charles T. Smith, president of the Manufacturing Plant Development Association of Long Beach, urged the city to buy 850 acres east of the Union Pacific tracks and north of Municipal Airport for industrial development. He called Lakewood Park Co. land the most logical site amid population growth and a shortage of suitable industrial locations.
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Manufacturing Plant Development Association of
Long Beach
Union Pacific
Smith
Lakewood Park Co
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