Hollywood Groups Rally to Protest House Probe
A Hollywood coalition raises 510 to send actress Morley to Washington to testify before the un American activities committee and join a broad protest of the inquiry. The Progressive Citizens of America, CAFa, and other groups plan coast to coast broadcasts and a chartered flight of supporters to Washington as celebrities urge abolition of the committee.
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Karen
Marley
Washington
un-American Activities Committee
Robert Taylor
Hollywood
American Broadcasting Company
West Coast
Katharine Hepburn
Spencer Tracy
Eddie Cantor
Ethel , Barrymore
Gregory Peek
Jimmy Stewart
Fredric March
Rita Hayworth
Frank Sinatra
T. W. ‘A. Constellation
American Activities Committee
Lee
C. F.A. Committee
Film Colony
Truman
Progressive Citizenry of America
Congress
America
Europe
Bert Kitt
California
George Murphy
Justice Department
Emmet Lavery
Screen Writers Guild
Ronald Mac Doupall
House Committee
Lavery
J. Parnell Thomas
Jack L. Warner
MacDougall
Warner Brothers
Richard Macavey
Prosecution Leaders Converge for National Attorneys General Meet
Boston hosts a three day gathering as prosecutors representing many of the 48 estates arrive for the National Association of Attorneys General conference.
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Boston
National Association of Attorneys General
Author's Ex-aid Faces Theft Trial in Los Angeles
Paul Behrmann, once business manager for Anne Nichols creator of Abie's Irish Rose, faces theft charges after a preliminary hearing. Wanda Schoemann testified she lent Behrmann 10000 dollars believing Nichols wanted a loan to tide over until the movie version released. Nichols denied seeking a loan and said she is solvent. Behrmann is ordered to answer for trial under $3000 bond.
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Los Angeles
Paul RB. Behrmann
Anne Nichols
Able
Behrmann
Wanda “Ss. Schoemann
Burbank
Wnc
Toschon- EY ‘Chambers
Ehrmann
Suponloe
Industrial Safety Campaign Opens in Long Beach Chapter
The Long Beach Chapter launches an Industrial Safety Campaign begun today with an accident survey of a local machine shop. Committee members include C H McGill local safety investigator as chairman KW Austin Procter Gamble and Felix Lolliar North American Aviation. C K Kloehn and John Jeffrey of Douglas Aircraft review shop safety reports. The division will decide advised safety measures.
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Long Beach
The
National Safety Camcil
C. K. Kloehn
Industrial Safety Engineers
C. H. McGill
KW. Austin
Procter & Garmble
Felix Loliar
North Amercan Aviation, Inc
Kloghn
John Jefferey
Douglas Aircraft Co
Bulgaria Demands Ex-chief's Return
Bulgaria demands the return of former Premier Alexander Tsankov, calling him a war criminal. The note was sent to the American representative on the Allied Control Commission for Bulgaria. Tsankov was condemned to death in absentia by a Bulgarian military court last June and reportedly captured near Salzburg, Austria, on April 19, 1946.
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SQFIS
Bulgaria
Control Commission
Anglvia
Alexander Tsankov
Tsankov
U. 5
Salzburg
Austria
Lon
Terrorist Plot in Bulgaria Charged
London reports a Bulgarian plot to commit terrorist acts against the government. The Bulgarian Telegraph Agency quoted Tass stating leaders and members were formerly part of the Agrarian Youth Alliance linked to the Agrarian People's Alliance of Nikola Petkov, an anti-Communist leader executed.
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London
Fatherland Front
Bulgaria
Tass
Sofia
Agrarian Youth
Aljahce
Agrarian People’s Alliance
Nikola Petkov
Birth of a third son in Liechtenstein princely family
Liechtenstein reports the birth of a third son to Prince Franz Joseph II and Princess Georgine. The infant Nicolas was christened Nicolas and the mother, in Zurich hospital, is reported to be well.
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Vaduz
Liechtenstein
Hollywood Spotlight on Easy Money and Frayed Nerves
Hollywood chatter notes rising costs yet steady film output with Roger Dann at the Chanteclair drawing crowds. Observations praise Danny Thomas while lampooning overlong leading roles, Harold Lloyd’s Diddleback nostalgia, and new slang like plessary. Murmurs linger about Washington investigations and the fading life with Father mogul darlings.
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Ollywood
Guy Worthing
Hollywood
Len
J Gamle
Roger Dann
Chanteclair
Danny! Thomas
Karine
Hepburn
Myoung
Spencer Tracy
A'Lin
Robert Mitehuna
Loretta Young
Washington
Ineoeigation
Father
Moscow Blizzard Creates Urgency Across City Streets
An urgent telegram from Moscow notes a heavy early blizzard that banked streets in ice and snow. Reporters describe the scene as two icy previews with stars like Barbara Stanwyck and June Allyson cited as examples of elusive talent in a city blanketed by snow.
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Moscow
Barbara Stanwyck
Johnson
June
Allyson
Tim
TeVilen Ih
British Actress Missing on South Africa Voyage
British actress Gay Gibson, aged year old, was listed as missing as police opened an inquiry to determine if foul play occurred while en route home from South Africa aboard the Durban Castle. Detectives boarded near the Isle of Wight to inspect her single berth cabin padlocked since disappearance. A stewardess reported discovering her cabin empty on Oct 18 after bringing tea. A nighttime bell and a nearby passenger heard a clatter but a fellow passenger dismissed it as a tray.
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Southampton
Eng
Gay Gibson
South Africa
Durban Castle
Isle of. Wight
Gibson
Sell
Africa
Golden
Disability Pay on Day Basis Start Jan 1 1948
State disability insurance will pay benefits on a daily basis beginning January 1 1948 with payments starting on the eighth day of absence due to illness According to M Wilson principal supervisor of the insurance section State Disability Insurance Department officials spoke in Long Beach alongside V L Hetzel district manager and others including Dr Bert S Thomas Paul Hurd A W Sawyer A D Murray Stanley Fowler and R H Carter The change increases workload by about 35 percent as weekly payments begin from the second week of illness
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Alekness
Fr. M. Wilson
Long Beach
V,l
Hetzel
Wilson
Bert 5. Thomas
Paul Hurd
A. W. Sawyer
Dnsterior
A.D. Murray
Stanley Fowler
R. H. Carter
Sailor Faces Quiz in Slaying
WAUKEGAN ILL Oct 25 Police seek a sailor in connection with the slaying of Ruth Petersen 29 beaten and stabbed to death in her home Feb 12 The man was at sea aboard a ship expected to dock at Port Chicago Calif early next week Police say the husband Arnold 31 was at a bowling match and the couple's 3 year old daughter slept nearby in the house
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Waukegan
Ill
San Francisco
Ruth Petersen
McDonald
Port Chicago
Calif
Educational Benefits for Vets Widows Explained
Ernest Ginther of the State Department of Veterans Affairs spoke in Long Beach detailing state educational benefits for veterans, widows, and orphans. Benefits include up to 1000 dollars for books, supplies, or maintenance at 40 dollars monthly for college students, with 480 dollars annual maximum during premedical training. widows and orphans aged 16 to 21 may receive aid via monthly payments and annual maximums, with further federal aid possible later. Ginther met with potential recipients at the Veterans Service Center, City College, and the Veterans Affairs offices.
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Ernest Ginther
State Department of ‘Veterans Affairs
Long Beach
Han
Ginther
California
Long
Beach
Veterans’ Centers
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