Hollywood Paychecks Reach Stratospheric Levels
Hollywood columnist notes Ingrid Bergman earning 150000 per film plus profits and Ginger Rogers 175400 per picture plus net share, with stars like Frank Linacre and Frank Sinatra yielding multi million annual potential. He questions impact on Young America and remarks on industry quirks and celebrity habits.
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Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
Ginger Rogers
Frank Linacre
Chicago
Miss Bergman
Miss Rogers
Sinatra
United States
Labor Bill Language May Extend Beyond Intent
Washington experts say the Case bill may ban secondary boycotts and picketing beyond lawmakers’ aims. If enacted, federal courts could deem picketing and cross-line refusals illegal, sparking a broad labor restriction amid ongoing union activity and sympathy strikes.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Congressional Friends of the
Critics sprint for solutions as Truman strike plan provokes foes
Amid cheers for Truman’s strike bill a coalition of pro labor Democrats and conservative Republicans oppose him. Critics fault the plan, while lawmakers push for a just law to curb union power or labor pledges to pause strikes, aiming to avert broader economic paralysis.
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Congress
Truman
Messrs
Lewis. Whitney
Johnston
Curran
Bridges
Federal Treasury
United States
Crossing the border on foot in a bathing suit
Henry McLemore humorously describes border crossings between the United States and Canada, stressing that walking across in a swimsuit is best. He recounts comical customs encounters on both sides, the missing car serial number scramble, and lingering weariness of cross-border procedures.
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United States
Candian
Canada
Antwerp
Russia
France
Detroit
Ottawa
Sinister
Red
Hoosegow
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Our Children by Angelo Patri
Discussion fills the air yet must be guarded in schools to avoid wasteful talk. Primary students need action while high school youths crave activity, not endless discussion. Encourage deeds over words, assign tasks, and promote responsible citizenship while avoiding unproductive talk. For shy children, request Dr Patri’s leaflet P-12 by sending five cents and a SASE to Monroe News Star.
Answers to wartime trivia questions reveal postwar concerns
A reader quiz lists figures on helium production costs and methods, U S troop levels in Egypt, land prices set by a U N committee, and other wartime statistics. Topics include Nazi remnants in Germany, coal and mining outputs, military commands, Bikini Atoll transport, and meteorite speeds.
Evening Radio Schedule with Ball Scores and Specials
Schedule lists KNOE daytime and late night programs from 3:00 PM to midnight including ball scores, news, orchestras, and themed shows. Notable entries include Charlie Barnet Orch, Vaughn Monroe, Copacabana Club, and Baseball Roundup. Local NBC station announces hours, music, and news blocks with multiple sports and entertainment segments.
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John McVane
Charlie Barnet Orch
John W Vandercook
Kaltenborn
Cavalcade of
Hotel Lincoln Orchestra
Shrednik
Jack
Radio Schedule From KMLB Listings Ends With Earth Moon Distance
The page lists KMLB radio lineup from 3:00 to 12:00 with ABC and Local shows including The Jack Berch Show Trynin Pindh Me News and Sports. It closes with a science note defining a light year and Earth's crust thickness.
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Jack Berch
ABC
Morton Downey
Hop Harrigan
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Bill Nettles
Gene Krupa
Freddy Martin
Sum
Abner
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
Porever
Harry Wismer
Edward Maher
Dashiel Hammetts
News of Tomorrow
Randy Brooks
Orch
Chez Paree Orch
Woodmen of the World Hold Large De Quincy Party
About 300 members and guests attended a Woodmen of the World gathering in De Quincy on Sunday. Fred Gremillion presided as master of ceremonies, with speakers including Mayors Sid Fontenot and Tom Price and Clyde Pohl. Two new members were initiated, including Billy Joe Ellis who received a gold pin.
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Woodmen of the World
de Quincy
Fred Gremillion
Alexandria
Mamou
Lake Charles
New Iberia
Monroe
Billy Joe Ellis
de Quincy High School
Ellis
Louis Richard
Sid Fontenot
de Quincey
Tom Price
Clyde L. Pohl
W. A. McCauley
Joe Airoldi
Joe Murry
Lawrence Williams
Wilford Pace
Clyde Pohl
Electric Course Open to G I S in New Orleans
The eighth naval district announces an intensive ten month electronics technicians mate training for civilian men and ex service veterans. A recruiting drive from June 2 to June 20 seeks applicants with aptitude in electricity physics mathematics and engineering for study at Great Lakes ETM school and assignment to electronics duty.
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New Orleans
E. E. Garcia
USN
Eighth Naval District
Garcia
Louisiana
Eddy Electronics
ETM
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Illinois
Band work for summer starts at Ouachita Parish
The Ouachita Parish School band begins summer rehearsals under director Walter Minniear. Two bands are planned, an elementary group at 9:00 a.m. and an advanced group at 10:20 a.m. on Monday Wednesday and Friday each week with accompanying class lessons.
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Ouachita Parish
Walter Minniear
Noise measurement study shows household, city sounds similar
Dr W H Pielemeier reports to AAAS that refrigerator and New York at midnight register 45 decibels while ordinary conversation sits at 60. Typists in a stenographic room can equal factory noise. a V J day garden insect chorus reached 70 decibels, implying conversations would require higher speech levels.
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Ienett
Washington
New York City
Scientific Monothly
Pielemeier
New York
Times Square
Dee
Local Band Director Offers Free Rehearsals and Lessons
Mr Mine announces no charge for rehearsals or lessons and will be at the band offices five days a week. He invites students to seek instruction on band instruments immediately.
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Struments
Mineniear
Crossword puzzle clues and answers from a period page
A readable OCR fragment presents a mixed list of crossword clues and partial answers. Entries include Across and Down lists with numerous numbered clues such as 32, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 and 1 through 9, featuring terms like Serpent, Beverage, Ancient, Goddess, Auctions, Irony, and various geographic and thematic hints. The jumble shows device words, plant names, mythological references, and generic categories typical of a puzzle page.
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Viveca Lindfors
Warner Brothers
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Universal
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Diana Lynn
Jean Hersholt
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Oklahoma
Jud
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Hedy
Greenwich
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Nikolai Remisoff
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Ons
Love
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Morning World
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Victorious Living
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Forever Ernest
Screen Guild
Bob Hawk
Lanny Ross
Jack Smith
Jimmy Fidler
Nazarene Church
Buddy Morrow
Oren Tucker
By Hershberger
Tennessee
Missouri
Jack Stinnett
By Frank Carey
American Association For the Advancement of Science
W. H. Pielemeier
Pennsylvania State College
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Styx
Scott
Orny Tissu
Gael
Texas
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