Hollywood Stars Move Beyond Stage Training
Dear staff recounts a seven list vote of top 20 actresses focusing on screen work in the past year. Thirteen names repeat across all lists Ingrid Bergman Greer Garson Joan Crawford Bette Davis Gene Tierney Barbara Stanwyck Claudette Colbert Jennifer Jones Jane Wyman Loretta Young Joan Bennett Ilda Lupino Claire Trevor. The note argues Hollywood should value screen talent over stage experience and notes industry attitudes, plus assorted gossip on Jeanette MacDonald Hedy Lamarr Florence Bates Bob Hope Capitol Records Greta Garbo and other showbiz tidbits.
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Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
Greer Garson
Joan Crawford
Bette Davis
Gene Tierney
Barbara Stanwyck
Claudette Colbert
Jennifer Jones
Jane Wyman
Loretta Young
Joan Bennett
Ilda Lupino
Claire Trevor
Pictures
Broadway
Jimmie Fidler
Jeanette MacDonald
Paris Opera
Hedy Lamarr
John Loder
Florence Bates
Texas
Bob Hope
Capitol Records
Johnny Mercer
Buddy de Sylva
Margaret O'Brien
Woman's Home Companion
Little Miss Wonderful
New York
Greta Garbo
Raymond Chandler
Jackie Cooper
Doc Stork
Peggy Stewart
Queen of Republic
James Hill
Joseph Cotten
London
England
Susan Peters
Richard Quine
Wallace Ford
Zeno Zachary
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Molotov Accuses West as West Responds at Paris Talks
The Foreign Minister's report to Moscow accuses Britain and the United States of imperialism and pressure. The piece notes Russia often blames others while acting from self interest and argues only a slow attrition toward agreed peaceful diplomacy can end the current dangerous posture.
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Molotov
United States
Britain
Russia
Mr. Molotov
India
Egypt
America
World Community of Nations
Hidden Naziism Vitality Under Allied Occupation
A British American report describes an underground Nazi movement among Germans, led by former Hitler Youth and Bund Deutscher Mädel members. Authorities say the organization was smashed, but officials warn more groups may arise under various guises as occupations continue and incidents involving troops grow.
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Germany
Hitler Jugend
Hitler Youth
Bund Deutscher Model
League of German Girls
Truman orders Navy to accept armed forces merger
President Truman commands naval officers to halt opposition to a planned armed forces merger. He remains civilian head of the military and endorses reorganization, though many fear the Navy would be relegated to a secondary defense role. Navy protests are noted as insubordination if ignored. Congress has yet to decide.
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Truman
Navy
Japan
Europe
Hitler
Bing
Congress
Cords Of Memory Recalling the Flavor of Time Through Tech
The piece envisions memories quickened by images and sounds and predicts home recording via magnetic tape attached to radios. It suggests storing baby's words and family conversations for later listening and even speculates on capturing scents as a future possibility.
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Junior
Our Children By ANGELO PATRI
The piece argues that tolerance cannot be taught by books or laws and stresses teaching children through lived example and cultivation of the soul. It warns against indoctrination and lip service and urges teachers and parents to model love and kindness to inspire genuine understanding and cooperative living.
Russia’s Strategy Seen as Pressuring Across Borders
American observers describe Soviet policy as seeking gains during postwar readjustment and avoiding war until an atomic bomb and strong navy are in place. Russia allegedly booms across Europe to the Pacific, using Red agents in France Spain Italy Tangier Morocco Greece the Arab states Turkey Iran Manchuria and Korea to pressure rivals. When forced to back down at one point, it shifts focus elsewhere in hopes of maximal ground before a U S Britain showdown. Mrs Roosevelt cancels a Russia visit Browder travels instead.
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Russia
Soviet Union
Europe
Pacific
France
Spain
Italy
Tangier
French
Morocco
Greece
Arab States
Turkey
Iran
Manchuria
Korea
Britain
United States
Stalin
Washington
London
Reds
Supersonic sound limits and wartime questions answered
The excerpt lists facts on vibration speeds, battlefield extents, Libyan Italian population, wheat varieties, Pribilof seals, troop deployments in Austria, wheat planting harvests, early American wheat belts, British MP salaries, and craftsmen like fletchers and bowyers. It presents 20 000 to 40 000 vibrations per second as sonic thresholds and notes 50 000 occupation troops in Italy.
Radio Schedule Entry for KMLB 1230 Kilocycles
A detailed daily timetable lists programs and airtimes on KMLB 1230 including News Weather Music and shows such as News Tom Brenneman Breakfast Kellogg Home Edition Sonny Dunham Orchestra Jack Berch The Jack Berch Show and Terrace Room Orchestra with various hosts and orchestras throughout the day.
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Bill Nettles
Cliff Edwards
Martin Agronsky
Breakfast Club
Betty Crocker
Tom Brenneman
Kellogg
Ted Malone
News
Ed Miller
Playboys
Bankhage
Sonny Dunham
Orchestra
Frankie Carle
John B. Kennedy
George Byron
al Pearce
Jack Berch
Morton Downey
Hop Harrigan
Terry & the Pirates
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Rainbow Trio
Sum
Abner
Earl Godwin
Detect & Collect
Harry Wismer
Morgan
News of Tomorrow
Ron Perry
Orch
Terrace Room Orchestra
Gerard Wilson
ABC
Naval Recruiting Chief to Visit Monroe Friday
Commander E E Garcia supervisor of navy recruiting in Louisiana will visit the Monroe post office station Friday afternoon from noon to 4 pm accompanied by aides C H Ratcliffe and H E Spaulding. Joe Christian recruiter in charge invites ex-officers and enlisted men to confer on naval subjects during the visit. Garcia and staff have reservations at Hotel Virginia.
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E. E. Garcia
Navy
Louisiana
New Orleans
Monroe
Post Office
C. H. Ratcliffe
H. E. Spaulding
Joe Christian
Garcia
Hotel
Virginia
Radio Schedule for KWKH Shreveport Imperial Lineup
Daily listing of KWKH Shreveport 1130 Kilocycles with a dense timetable of local and CBS programs from 5:00 a.m. dawn patrol through 1:05 a.m. The grid includes music shows, soap operas, news, farm reports, and sports segments featuring Harmie Smith, Evelyn Winters, and various CBS programs.
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Dawn Patrol
Patsy
Her
Buckeroos
Harmie Smith
Ark
CBS
Kate Smith
Helen Trent
Gal
Sunshine Boys
Dr. Malone
Mrs. Burton
Woman's Club
Allen Jackson
the News
Clayton
Veterans Administration
Bill Henry
News
Dick Haymes
Lanny Ross
Jack Smith
FBI
Jimmy Dorsey
Glen Miller
Sunny Dunham
Crossword Puzzle Terms and Clues From a Historic Page
A collection of crossword style clues and partial answers covering numerous categories. Entries include nouns adjectives and phrases such as nuisance slender at home return tavern kind of candy Greek letter finial sweetsop jump ancient Greek city small fish and related wordplay pairings.
End of 79th Congress Looms with Limited Time
Washington insiders predict the 79th Congress will adjourn around July 1 with major work unfinished. Extensions of OPA and the draft, plus emergency housing and British loan aid, loom as likely actions while FEPC and atomic energy bills stall. Campaigning at home will limit legislators' ability to tackle Truman’s broader agenda.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Truman
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
FEPC
Jackson Parish Singsing Meeting Heads to Jonesboro High
Jackson Parish will hold a singing convention at Jonesboro Hodge High School on Sunday June 9 with singers and leaders from several parishes and neighboring states. The Pat Lindsey Dixie quartet of Hot Springs Ark will be featured along with Jeffries quartet Crossett Ark Gospel Aires Shreveport Allen brothers Alexandria Police quartet Monroe Spencer quartet West Monroe Cockrell trio West Monroe and other groups. The public is invited to attend and participate.
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Jackson Parish
Jonesboro- Hodge High School
Pat Lindsey Dixie
Station Kths
Hot Springs
Ark
Jeffries
Crossett
Gospel Aires
Shreveport
Allen Brothers Quartet
Alexandria
Police Quartet
Monroe
Spencer
West Monroe
Cockrell Trio
FCC hearing on Noe and Ford station permits in Shreveport
A Federal Communications Commission hearing opened at 10 a.m. in Shreveport for former Governor James A. Noe and Frank H. Ford seeking 250 watt broadcasting permits at 1550 kilocycles. Testimony was heard from both applicants and a June 3 postponement request was denied.
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Shreveport
Federal Communication Commission
James A. Noe
Frank H. Ford
Federal District
Noe
Ford
FCC
Supreme Court ruling backs OPA refunds for overcharged tenants
The Supreme Court decision allows the Office of Price Administration to sue landlords in federal court to recover refunds for tenants overcharged on rent and to compel landlords to reinstate evicted tenants. If OPA wins, refunds go to the tenant. under past practice, funds often went to the U S treasury. The ruling clarifies that OPA can pursue refunds for overcharged buyers as well.
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Washington
Supreme Court
OPA
U. S. Treasury
Minneapolis
Federal Court of Appeals
High Court
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