Promotion of Col. John A. Klein to brigadier general
The Army announces Col. John A. Klein’s promotion to brigadier general. He is Mrs. Willia H. Anders’s brother of Monroe and a descendant of a Vicksburg pioneer family. A 1913 St. Aloysius alum, he served in World War I, World War II, and postwar staff roles in Europe and at the Pentagon, earning multiple decorations.
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Department of the Army
John A. Klein
Willia H. Anders
Monroe
Vicksburg
St. Aloysius College
Mississippi Infantry
Infantry
Seventh Infantry Division
Panama
Hawaii
Simpson
Ninth Army
Elbe
Europe
Clay
Berlin
Klein
Ajutant General's
Pentagon
Washington, D. C
Luxembourg
Order of Orange
Elizabeth Taylor and Hilton Part After Seven Months
Hollywood reports Elizabeth Taylor and Nick Hilton have separated temporarily after seven months of marriage. Taylor moved from their Santa Monica home to Beverly Hills, while Hilton is said to be on a 10 day business trip or elsewhere. The 23 year old heiress faces a return to MGM for Love Is Better Than Ever as rumors and public attention swirl around their rift.
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Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor
Nick Hilton
Liz
Nick
Conrad Hilton
el Paso
Mary Saxon
New York
Stunner
Santa Monica
Beverly Hills
MGM Studio
Friendly Custom Afoot With Law At Philadelphia Intersection
In Philadelphia on December 8 a peculiar case unfolds as Gloria Heller a 19 year old shut in sits by her downtown window and a crowd of bus taxi and truck drivers wave to her. Vito T Gizzie a 31 year old cab driver appears in connection with the scene.
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John Rozansky
Philadelphia Highway Patrol
Gloria
Philaelphia
Philadelphia
Gloria Heller
Vito T. Gizzie
Shirley Temple Eligible to Marry Again in Hollywood Gossip
Los Angeles December 8 Shirley Temple, 22, with blue eyes, is eligible to remarry after finalizing her divorce from John Agar yesterday. Speculation ties her to Charles Black, 31, a television executive from a wealthy San Francisco family, though Temple says no plans exist. Black has been her top escort since meeting in Honolulu last winter after her interlocutory decree was granted December 5, 1949.
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Los Angeles
Shirley Temple
John Agar
Hollywood
Charles Black
San Francisco
Black
Honolulu
Agar Dee
Hemphill Held On Drunken Driving Charge
L H Hemphill age 27 of Monroe was arrested Thursday night by West Monroe police on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was released on a $300 bond and faces city court trial Monday.
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L. H. Hemphill
Monroe
West Monroe
Grace Church Opens New Educational Building Expansion
Grace Episcopal Church planned expansion culminates in a 9 30 a m service marking the opening of the new educational building begun under the leadership of Father E F Hayward and Father David A Jones. The event includes a procession, prayers, and class assignments with a project cost near 65000 dollars.
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Grace Episcopal Church
E. F. Hayward
David A. Jones
Father Jones
Tom Davenport
F. N. Steele
Clyde Brown
D. L. Agnew
Harry Frazer
Pleasing Magic Show Planned at Neville High
Merlin the imposing magician Achel the hag and Graymalkin the cat will be seen at Neville High School auditorium Monday at 3 30 p m under the sponsorship of the P T A National Youth Theatre. Dwight Carter plays the hag and Robert Ivan plays Merlin in a light humorous drama designed for youngsters.
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Merlin
Achel
Hag
Graymalkin
Neville High School
P.T. A. National Youth Theatre
Dwight Carter
New York
Chicago
Cat
Robert Ivan
Northwesten University
Science Reading Room Opened in New Downtown Suite
The Christian Science reading room moves to 135 North Second Street in a ground floor suite and will have a formal opening Sunday from 2 to 6 pm. The new decor blends color schemes with a homelike furnishing, inviting the public to visit. Also noted: Britannica cites nearly half a billion pennies minted in 1949.
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Christian Science Reading Room
Bernhardt
North Second Street
Shreveport
Monroe
United States
Britannica
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Oey
Mrs
Anders
Elizabeth Taylor and
Hilton
Gizzie
Czechoslovakia
Dreamland
Children’s Shoe Scion
Shirley
Grace Church
Siore
Toyland
Boys’ Shop
DIAL
Girls’ Shop
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