Crippled Woman Author Brings Cheer to Vets in Chicago
Mary Ellen Kelly, 36, of Marcus Iowa, author of But With the Dawn Rejoicing autographs with two fingers and plans to visit veterans hospitals. She has acute rheumatoid arthritis and uses 5 percent of her muscles. she runs a league for shut ins from bed and publishes Seconds Sanctified for 2000 members. Travel is hard. airlines and railways refuse transport on her rolling cot.
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Chicago
Mary Ellen Kelly
Marcus
Iowa
Kelly
League
Seconds Sanctified
Disease Hits 300 Inmates at Eastham Prison
State bacteriologists investigated an illness affecting about 300 prisoners at Eastham State Prison Farm in Texas. Nearly 200 inmates remained in the prison hospital after falling ill Saturday with fever and vomiting. none were reported in critical condition. Food samples and throat swabs were collected for analysis.
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Houston
Tex
Eastham State Prison Farm
Jack Heard
Texas Prison System
Miss Kelly Arrives in Chicago in Baggage Car
Miss Kelly and her traveling companion Karen Hoyt arrive in Chicago Sunday aboard a railway baggage car. She jokes she rode with chickens and would rather fly, but airlines won’t take her, and Illinois Central accepts her travel while others refuse.
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Miss Kelly
Chicago
Karen Hoyt
Marcus
Illinois Central
Wichita Town star Joel McCrea on TV western shift
Joel McCrea and son Jody debut in Wichita Town on NBC. He shifted from 2300 acre ranch after a sales pitch by Walter Mirisch, aiming to keep quality in TV westerns and avoid cheap chase-and-kill plots. McCrea reflects on Hollywood’s changing climate and his early breaks in film.
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Joel McCrea
Khrushchev
Russia
McCrea
Jody
Wichita Town
NBC
Walter Mirisch
Walter
Hollywood
Richard Dix
William S. Hart
Doug
Fairbanks, Sr
Gloria Swanson
Fairbanks
L. B. Mayer
Mayer
L. B
Wichita
TV and Radio Highlights Tonight's Schedule Review
A rundown of tonight's television and radio offerings. Soviet Premier visit coverage in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Clint Walker in Cheyenne on WCPO. Father Knows Best on WHIO WKRC. Peter Gunn plot with a thief linked to children. Khrushchev day in San Francisco reviewed by Smith and Cronkite.
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Wlw-D
Wlw-T
San Francisco
Los Angeles
WCPO
Clint Walker
Cheyenne
WLWT
WKRC
Betty
Anderson
Peter Gunn
Peter Lawford
Khrushchev
Howard K. Smith
Walter Cronkite
Community meetings listed for Monroe organizations
Local clubs and groups in Monroe hold regular meetings at venues including IOOF Hall Garfield Armory and the elementary school. Notable noting shows the American Legion executive committee meets at the Legion Home. The draft deferred over 400000 skilled young men under 30 during World War II.
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Monroe Lions Club
Monroe
Garfield
National Guard 112Th Transportation Battalion
Monroe Firemens Assn
Monroe Grange
American Legion
Legion Home
C'vitan Club
Manchester
Rotary Club
Soroptimist Club
Middletown
Assn
Colony
South Middletown
United Cerebral Palsy of
First Presbyterian Church
VFW
Miami Valley Post
IOOF
Miami Lodge
Spebsqsa
FOE Lodge
Eagles Hall
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon Family Group
U.S
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Hal Mumphrey
Joel Comes
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Jennifer Jones
Selznick
Warner Bros
Clint
Holly
Wood
Constance Bennett
C&B’s
Oglasby-Barnits Bank and Trust CQ
Central Office
Centre Ave
Nelbar Office Cor, Melber, Verity & Tytus
Radio-Tv
Radio Tonight
WPFB
Middletown Music Club
WHIO
Music
Cape Cod
Daveno
Sale! New Fall Fabrics
Italy
Dacron
Trulon Curtains
Layoway
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