Arthur Murray Suit Sparks Satirical Legal Echoes
Billy Rose rails at Arthur Murray's $101,750 breach of contract suit against writers Mort Green and George Foster. He imagines far reaching legal rulings against backers and performers, lampooning imagined lawsuits over misfires in theater and television, ending with a quip on preapproval of scripts.
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Arthur Murray
Fifth Avenue
New York
New York State Supreme Court
NBC
Mort Green
George Foster
Dred Scott
Ralph Branca
Bobby Phomsot
Brooklyn
Brunea
Dodger
ADLAT
Adlai Stevenson
Adial
Eisenhower
Betty Hutton
Hutton
Bealteoug
Betty
Andre Gide
Sharkey
Cleveland
Surs
Mr. Murray
Avill
Sying
Fred Astaire
Billy Rose
Science Briel Develops Battery Powered Dentist Drill
A packet sized dentist drill resembling an aluminum ball point pen is designed to help dentists fit soldiers' teeth on the battleline. It runs on a built in motor powered by a jeep battery clip. Estimated yearly oil evaporation losses total 60 million dollars. About four of every hundred barrels stored evaporate annually.
Poor PA Daughter’s Beau Humbles Family by Old Car
In a small town, Betty's suitor from a well regarded family arrives in an aging automobile that embarrasses her mother when parked in front. Neighbors note the scene as a moral moment about appearances and social expectations.
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Betty
Jacoby's Remarkable Seven Spades Grand Slam Bid
In a reminiscence of a 1936 match in New York, Oswald Jacoby faced top players Howard Schenken and Jimmy Maier. Alabarran recounts a stunning seven spades bid by Jacoby, paired with his wife in the grand slam, praised as one of the most astonishing feats by experts.
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Pierre Albarran
Albarran
Four Aces
New Yorke
Howard Schenken
Jimmy Maier
Ossia
Jacoby
North
Poe Diamond
Schenken
Mrs. Jacoby
South
A Daring Hand In A Bridge Recital By Maier And Jacoby
The narrative recalls Maier leading the ace of clubs which was ruffed while the diamonds supplied the needed tricks. Jacoby's audacity and psychology are praised as pivotal, with reflections on bids to four or seven spades and the temptation to lead pace in a grand slam.
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Maier
Jacoby
Pearts
Incomplete Zodiac Reading from The Pusne Tehatic Daily
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of date ranges and phrases about a mysterious chart. The text interleaves months and numbers with odd spelling, making it difficult to extract a clear event or person. No concrete names, places, or outcomes are identifiable.
Pungent Quotes From Gangster to Picasso in New Book
A collage of quotations collected by Jim Simpson and Ann Gillis showcases witticisms from diverse figures including Willie Sutton Milton Berle Billy Graham George Jean Nathan and Pablo Picasso. The book aims to preserve contemporary wit reflecting mid-20th century sensibilities beyond traditional poets and politicians.
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New York Ui
Willie Sutton
Jim Simpson
Ann Gillis
NBC
Bartlett
Simpson
Miss Gillis
WA Committee
Milton Berle
Evangelist Billy Graham
Doctors Say Never Underrate Skin Mole Awareness
A Long Beach Medical Association public interest article explains moles and melanomas, advising prompt physician check for changes. It defines biopsy purpose and cancer metastasis risks, noting many harmless nevi on people and typical counts, with emphasis on early diagnosis.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Pine Ave
Wine tied to man since earliest records per Britannica
Britannica notes wine links to humans in ancient records. The text also mentions the high burning temperature of cigars between 4200 and 1325 degrees Fahrenheit and describes paraffin or liquid wax on drawer slides and window ropes that stick.
Vacating the Office of President of France
Francis Cardinal Spellman is quoted saying that American soldiers have taught him more about what America means to him than any other experience, reflecting on national service and foreign leadership. The remark underscores ties between U S military presence and French political transitions.
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Presidnt
France
Ioo
America
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Mindful choices for love and family patterns
The article discusses adoption and fostering, noting a yearly average of 0.13 applicants per available baby and a surplus of children aged 3 to 14 seeking homes. It cites a couple who adopted two boys, highlighting the positive transformation and pride in their new family. It also urges practical work and self-knowledge before marriage and references a booklet on matrimony and ensuring a happy union.
Spirituals and Sacred Folk Songs Tradition
Spirituals are sacred folk songs created or modified by Negro Americans. Many have been arranged by known composers, yet the words and music remain traditional with no identifiable author.
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America
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Harvard
Washington
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Agnes de Mille
Omar Bradley
Pablo Picasso
Kathryn Cravens
Thor
Frank Costello
Vincent Aurtol
Whro
Pine Avenue
Humphreys
Albert Edward Wiggam
Ree Ee Ac
International Harvester Company
West
Anaheim St
Alameda
Calif
Los Angeles
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