Scopes Trial Inspired Play Heads to Dallas Stage
A 30th anniversary echo of the Scopes trial unfolds as Herman Shumlin and Jerry Lawrence mount a fictionalized stage treatment titled Inherit the Night starring Paul Muni as Darrow and Ed Begley as Bryan. The production blends courtroom drama with town life, drawing on real figures while changing names.
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Scopes
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Ed Begley
Lwilliam Jernings
Bryan
Margo Jones
Dallas
L N Strike Talks Continue After Board Recommendations
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad faces a strike called by national union officers amid disputes over holiday pay, health and welfare insurance, and free passes. The board backed holiday pay and a voluntary insurance plan with shared cost, while opposing mandatory national coverage, prompting negotiations as L N emphasizes its commitment to uninterrupted service.
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Reverend Virgel Ray Ingram Funeral Shown In Cincinnati
Obituary notes funeral services for Rev. Virgel Ray Ingram of Cincinnati held at Colmar Baptist Church with Rev. H. M. Sparks officiating. Burial at Gowl cemetery in Hutch with full military honors by American Legion Bowey Guy Post 14 of Middlesboro led by Commander James L. Roustry, Squad Director Arthur Hamlett, and Acting Chaplain Rev. Fern D. Robinson.
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Arthur Hamlett
Fern D. Robinson
Oscar Talk Reveals Jane Wyman Weighs Chances
Hollywood chat with Jane Wyman discusses Oscar hopes for 1954 contenders Judy Garland Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn among others. Wyman notes the unpredictability of envelopes and the fun of stars presenting awards on ceremony night. She recalls moments during nominations and the blur of excitement and numbness.
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Judy Garlymi
Grace Kelly
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Farm Acrobat in Richmond Touts Farmer Entertainment
In Richmond Virginia AP reports George A Hamid a stocky Syrian ex tumblers who came to America with Buffalo Bill runs a success business providing grand stand entertainment acts for farmers. He says farmers want to see agri culture and acrobatics and not spend all day on cows and hogs.
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Richmond
George A‘hamid
Buffalo Bill
Oakley
Hamid
Conscience money sparks mystery in Alle, Tennessee
A local incident in Alle Tennessee ends with a puzzling mailed receipt. Joe Kimsey received a dollar attached to a parking ticket that was not for overtime parking but a receipt from a private parking lot. The event hints at a potential conscience payment rather than an official fine.
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Potet Joe
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