Parker's Office Holds Key to Gray Mystery
In New York Vincent Parker skirts questions about actress Lee Gray as Haila and Jeff chase clues after Eve and Carol's murders. Parker hints he started Haila's career, but refuses to reveal Gray's identity while police probe deepens.
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Bowers
Jeff
Ashley
Broadway
Colony
Philip
Eve
Times Square
Vincent Parker
Morgan Thomsand
Marge Flint
Lee Gray
Parker
Wall Street
Broadie
Sixth Avenue
Peterson
Radio City
Philip Ashley
Lee’ Gray
Lee’ Gray Before We Did. We'll See.” Parker
New York
Jeff'suestion
Haila
L. G
Vincent
Philo Vance
Billy Rose
Billy
Mr. Parker
Gray
Drama Page
Post
All Department Busin ess Office Editorial Booth
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a business office area with an all day event and scattered numbers. No clear persons organizations or locations are readable. The record preserves the uncertainty while noting the提 fragmentary items.
Dewey withdraws as New York district attorney candidate
In New York City fusion and Tammany collide over the district attorney nomination. Dewey declines a run and backs an ally, Frank S. Hogan, who is nominated with Dewey’s blessing and becomes fusion candidate. Hogan and Dewey’s other ally Paul E. Lockwood avoid facing each other.
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New York
New York City
la Guardia
Tammany Democrats
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
American Labor Party
Tammany
Frank S. Hogan
Hogan
Republican
Fusion
Paul E. Lockwood
Lockwood
U.S. Russia pact promises aid to bolster anti German effort
The United States and Russia reached a formal understanding to supply Russia with practicable economic aid. The plan envisions large U.S. war material surpluses and their delivery to Russian ports, likely via Vladivostok, amid potential Japanese interference and broader tensions in Asia.
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United States
Russia
America
Pacific
Vladivostok
Japan
East Indies
Manhattan by George Tucker on Broadway understudies and a changing scene
The column notes Broadway oddities from understudy substitutions during plays to stage door logistics and audience antics. It mentions Peter Fernandez's illness during Watch On the Rhine, a ticket taker thwarting a throwaway Roseland ticket, and gate crashers at intermission. It also highlights Elliott Dushane's corn stalk hat, a sketch artist in a 57th street shop, Raymond Scott’s silent piano practice, Benny Goodman using a male vocalist Tommy Taylor, Mel Thorme as a 15 year old composer, and a population rise in Arizona from 435573 in 1930 to 497789 in 1949.
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New York
Broadway
National Theater
Roseland Ballroom
Elliott Dushane
Ethel Barrymore
57Th Street
Raymond Scott
Benny Goodman
Tommy Taylor
Mitchel Ayres
Mel Thorme
Chicago
Hollywood Rumors and Plans Stirring On 1940s Scene
Jimmie Fidler reports Sabu ready for military duty and stars weighing film commitments. Nils Granlund and his partner face questions, while aviators warned to practice dives over Paramount. Madeleine Carroll sunbathes on a roof. Joan Blondell blocks Powell Langford broadcast. Abbott and Costello eye a Mexican cruise. Basil Rathbone letter used for morale. Bud Abbott privately funded seafaring charity after being shipwrecked at 17. Promotions include Life Begins for Andy Hardy preview and Tillie the Toiler on screen. Jungle Cavalcade and Thanks a Million praised, The Voice In The Night criticized. Air-line talk, Mary Astor visits Canadian Air Force unit. ASCAP pact brings Gene Autry back in saddle. KNX sets Far East listening post. Catalina race broadcast by Robert Cummings. Orch leaders inked for California state fair starting Aug 25.
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Hollywood
Sabu
Wings
Nils Granlund
Paramount
Madeleine Carroll
Dick Powell
Frances Langford
South America
Powell
Joan Blondell
Jacqueline Lait
Big Bear
Calif
Jack Lait
New York Mirror
Marjorie
Rambeau
Mgms
Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Columbia
Tillie the Toiler
Kay Harris
William Tracy
RKO
Frank
Buck
United Artists
Hal Roach
Warner Brothers
William Lundigan
Nan Wynn
Virginia Pine
George Raft
Hubby Manuel del Campo
Lethbridge
Alberta
Mary Astor
Frank Forest
Radio Singstar
ASCAP
Gene Autry
Orient
KNX
CBS
Far East
Catalina Island
Robert Cummings
Freddie Martin
Ozzie Nelson
Charley Barnett
Our Children By Angelo Patri
Summer brings thirst to children and a demand for drinks. Water and milk are best. fruit drinks can help but must be balanced with water. Read labels, choose reliable brands, avoid excess sweet drinks, ice, and ice cream, and serve small sips to prevent stomach upset. Mr Patri offers guidance to parents and teachers via Monroe News-Star.
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Patri
Angelo Patri
Monroe News-Star
Postoffice
Times Square Station
New York
N. Y
Sergeant York Movie Routined by Congressional Record
The piece recalls how the film about Sergeant Alvin C. York drew directly from the Congressional Record for every battle detail and script element. It notes York’s hesitations, Gary Cooper’s casting, and the allowance that only facts in the Record could appear on screen.
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Washington
Sergeant York
Alvin C. York
Pall Mall
Jamestown
Tennessee
Church of Christ and Christian Union
Tennessee Hill Country
John Henry
Hollywood
Gary Cooper
al York
Bette Davis
Congressional
Senate
Kenneth McKellar
Pickett County
Tenn
Cordell Hull
York
White House
Hill
War Department
United States Army
Stenographer Tests Set by Louisiana Welfare Dept
Qualifying tests for stenographic positions with the Louisiana Department of Public Welfare will be held at Northeast Junior College on August 18 at 2 p.m. Eligible residents include Ouachita East and West Carroll Madison Franklin Tensas Jackson Lincoln Morehouse Richland and Caldwell parishes. Applicants must have completed high school and file applications with their parish welfare office before the test. Typewriters provided. bring own machines if preferred.
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Louisiana Department of Public Welfare
Northeast Junior College
Ouachita
East
West Carroll
Madison
Franklin
Tensas
Jackson
Lincoln
Morehouse
Richland
Caldwell
Dame Sidney Browne British nurse dies at 91 in Cheltenham
Dame Sidney Jane Browne a renowned British nurse who served in Egypt the Sudan the Boer War and both World Wars died today in Cheltenham at age 91 Her lifetime of service covered campaigns before and after the turn of the century Responsive safety tip about pouring talc into tires is included in the clipping but unrelated to Browne's obituary.
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London
Sidney Jane Browne
Egypt
Sudan
Cheltenham
Interstate Natural Gas Mortgage Ties Monroe Pipeline to Baton Rouge
The Interstate Natural Gas company files an 11.5 million dollar mortgage with the National Bank of Commerce in New York to complete its pipeline from Monroe gas fields to Baton Rouge and to acquire property including gas rights, a 22 inch pipeline, stations, 10 wells, a carbon plant, and related facilities in Ouachita and Union parishes. The North Louisiana Press association passes a resolution condemning government competition in printing with C. E. Faulk elected president. A Monroe case flags a nine day sentence for a jailed gambler known as Lawyer Green after a prior arrest for beating his wife, with release contingent on leaving town.
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Monroe
Standard Oil
Baton Rouge
Interstate Natural Gas Company
Wilmington
Del
National Bank of Commerce
New York
Mortagee
Ouachita
Union Parishes
North Louisiana Press Association
Minden
C. E. Faulk
The
News-Star
Green
Schulze
Radio Schedule Highlights with Network Corrections
A dense August radio grid lists program segments across networks with time shifts for CST and MT daylight saving changes. Entries include Jack Armstrong, The Three Suns, Wings Over Jordan, Hedda Hopper on Movies, The Lone Ranger, Quiz Kids, Glenn Miller, and Amos and Andy among many others, noting news and dance music blocks and late night variety hours.
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Jack Armstrong
Wings
W. van Dyne
Nbc
Cleveland
Jordan
Cbs
Nbec
Hedda Hopper
Cbs- Dixie
Stella Unger
Paul Sullivan
Coimmept
Chicago
Melody
Paul Douglas
Lowell Thomas
Mbs
Newsroom
Nbe-Red
Mr. Keen
Nbe
Lanny Ross
Cbs-West
Morgan
Nbe-Blue
Mister Meek
Cbs the Lone Ranger
Joe Kelly
Cal Tinney
Plantation
Manhattan
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Roake Carter
Adventures In Rhythm
Orch
Kay Kyser
Nbe-Red Authors Playhouse
Glenn Miller
Raymond Gram Swing
Hill
Manila War Anniversary Marked Quietly by Veterans
Manila observes the 43rd anniversary of its occupation by United States forces with reunions of veterans and officers, while the 31st Infantry marks its 25th year in the city. War talk surges, with planes overhead and plans for civil defense and possible evacuation in place as tensions rise in the far east.
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31St
United States Infantry Regiment
Manila
United States
Uncle Sam
Far East
Menilsus
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