Churchill Rebounds as Feeble Image Fades Away
An aging Winston Churchill, 80, is depicted as lively yet periodically feeble. Across encounters with Wendell Willkie, Stalin, and correspondents, he shows bursts of energy and slips into fatigue, then returns to vigorous strides, defying claims of frailty.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Winston Churchill
Wendell Willkie
Churchill
Willkie
No. 10
Downing St
Feele
Moscow
Joseph Stalin
Lord Inverchapel
Russia
Stalin
Maxim Litvinov
Snake Tamer Loses Touch And Her Life
In Baltimore 25 year old German snake charmer Frieda Hexter known as Princess Naja died after a cobra bite suffered during a nightclub act. She had been bitten twice before, including three bites in under three months, and died at St. Joseph's Hospital. Police seized her two cobras and a python as a public menace.
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Baltimore
Frieda Hexter
United States
Naja
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elmer Bowen
Ex Newspaperman Succumbs At 84
New York born Birchall aged 84 died at Dawson Memorial Hospital Bridgewater NS He previously acted as managing editor for the New York Times from 1926 to 1931 He had lived in retirement at Petite Riviere near Bridgewater No immediate family was listed in the notice
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New York
Birchall
New York Times
Dawson Memorial Hospital
Bridgewater
N.S
Petite Riviere
Surprise Witness Back On Stand In Vice Trial
In Birmingham Cecil Padgett the surprise witness linked Albert Fuller and Arch Ferrell to the Patterson murder and was brought back for cross examination. Prosecutors plan 25 more witnesses before a verdict possibly by midweek. Padgett testified he saw Fuller and Patterson together before the shooting and saw Ferrell flee the scene. Ferrell, a former Phenix City prosecuting attorney, faces trial as the defense probes his credibility amid Padgett’s debt and an $11 000 reward. Fuller says he was in jail when Patterson was killed. Ferrell and Garrett face separate trials on vote fraud stemming from the Democratic primary.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cecil Padgett
Albert Fuller
Arch Ferrell
A. L. Patterson
Padgett
Fuller
Phenix City
Dens
Patterson
Ferrell Fleet
Ferrell
Atty
L. Garrett
Garrett
Lamar Reid
Bridges at Toko-Ri film review highlights warm drama
The Paramount screen adaptation of The Bridges at Toko-Ri centers on Lt. Harry Brubaker William Holden a Navy jet pilot torn between family life and war duty Grace Kelly delivers a credible restrained performance while Mickey Rooney provides comic relief as Mike Forney The film stresses themes of duty and sacrifice with supporting turns by Frederic March Charles McGraw and Robert Strauss and culminates in Brubaker and Forney’s heroic last stand over a Korea rice field
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James Michener
Toko-ri
Paramount
Mickey Rooney
Mike Forney
Mike
Brubaker
Korea
Tokiri
Charles McGraw
Com
Wayne Lee
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Holden
Nation's Youth Reported In Need Of Dental Work
Maj. Gen. Oscar P. Snyder, head of the Army Dental Corps, says the share of recruits needing dental repair is the highest he recalls. Speaking to University of Kansas City School of Dentistry alumni, he blames World War II for poorer dental care as many dentists served, fathers served, and mothers worked, reducing children's checkups.
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Kansas City
Oscar P. Snyder
Army Dental Corps
Snyder
University of Kansas City School of Dentistry
Old Man River Keeps On Rolling Without Hot Rods
Los Angeles police rounded up about 150 youths racing souped up jalopies on the dry river bottom. About 30 more cars fled up the San Fernando Road ramp. No arrests were made as officers explained a river, even without water, is not a race track.
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Los Angeles
San Fernando
Disney Gobel Favored To Win Video Emmies
Disney and Gobel head the favorites for the seventh annual Television Academy Emmies to be broadcast on NBC TV from 11 30 p m to 1 a m EST. Disney seeks a first year Emmy after 24 Oscars. Steve Allen and Dave Garroway will host the Hollywood and New York segments with nominees present for many awards. Jackie Gleason postpones vacation to attend. Moulin Rouge and Nino's LaRue provide production numbers.
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James Bacon
Hollywood
George Gobel
Walt Disney
Nbc-Tv
Television Academy
Disney
New York
Steve Allen
Dave Garroway
Jackie Gleason
Moulin Rouge
102 Year Old Man Solves Jigsaw Puzzles In Fond du Lac
Michael McNulty, a 102 year old resident of Fond du Lac Wisconsin, enjoys solving jigsaw puzzles. He notes there are few centenarians who can tackle them without glasses.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Michael McNulty
Rescue Craft Beached By Winds Near New Orleans
Coast Guard crash unit and police patrol boat aided pleasure craft on Lake Pontchartrain after a 20 degree temperature drop caused high winds and rough seas. The Coast Guard boat ran aground on a jetty while the police boat bent its propeller and leaked, later towed to a New Orleans yard. All other small craft were out of danger with no further rescues required.
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New Orleans
Coast Guard
Lake Pontchartrain
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