Dear Lieutenant Combs There s A Sign On
Traffic Lt James Combs has learned to value public input on traffic hazards and improvements. Residents report signs moved after his review. many suggestions arrive by phone or mail and lead to curbside relocations, better markings, timing, and stricter speed enforcement when warranted.
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John Fleming
James Combs
Sutphin Street
Sutphin
North Avenue
Lt. Combs
No Elephants Gonna Step Over Durante In Jumbo
Hollywood AP reports on James Durante recalling his elephant memory line for the film Jumbo produced by Billy Rose at New York Hippodrome. The article notes Durante returns to the pachyderm role as filming begins.
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Durante
Hollywood
James Durante
Bil
Ly Rose
New York
Hippodrome
Jimmy
Doris Day
Stephen Boyd
Martha Raye
MGM
Jumbo
Elephant
Meetings and clubs listed for week in Manchester area
Local notes show Monday and Tuesday gatherings across Manchester including Industrial Council Frisch's VFW Post 6405 and various posts, clubs, and school events. Also includes an anecdote about Jimmy Durante and an MGM elephant involved in a past act with performers like Frank Buck and Billy Rose.
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Frank Buck
Billy Rose
Hecht
MacArthur
Rodgers and Hart
Jimmy
Boys for Cub Scouts Sought in Middletown Pack Openings
Ages 8 to 11 are needed to join middle town Cub Scout packs to start training and fellowship leading to Boy Scouting at age 11. Den mothers and other adult leaders are also sought. Call Garden 3-6507 Monday or Tuesday for info.
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Middletown
Scout
Garden
Mussolini Films Draw Crowds Amid Silent Protests in Italy
Seventeen years after his death, two Mussolini documentaries draw Italian audiences despite stink bombs and fistfights. La Stampa praises the films as democratizing history while police blame die-hard fascists. The programs mix newsreels with archival footage to critique Mussolini's rise, racism, and ruin. John Roebling built the first wire rope in 1840 in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania.
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Benito Mussolini
Duce
la Stampa
Turin
Pasquale Prunas
Roberto Rossellini
Mino Loy
Mussolini
John Roebling
United States
Saxonburg
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Quest
Industrial Council
Manchester Motor Inn
Quarterback Club
Frisch’s
VFW
Garfield
Armory
Monroe Grange
Monroe
American Legion Post
Legion Home
Chester
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Lemon Township Board of Trustees
Amanda Pto
Wildwood
Trenton
Holy Trinity
St. Mary’s
Sportsmen's Club
Miami Lodge
FOE Lodge
Eagles Hall
Legion ‘Home
Al-Anon Family Group
Maytag
Barnitz
Seria
Barnitz Auto ThriftiLoan
Barnitz Bank Auto ThriftiLoan
Barnitz Bank
Cub Scouts
Ross
Saxony
Ross’ Linens
Morgan Jones
Chenille Bedspreads
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