Hollywood Publicity Rages Over Skelton Stunt Claims
Jimmie Fidler questions a publicity item claiming Red Skelton must be run over by a car and fall from heights in Merton of the Movies. He argues fans know stunt men handle such feats and mocks the era of rumor driven publicity. The column recalls other Hollywood items from Ramrod location to Haas and Dunsmoor to Gable Crawford.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Merton
Skelton
Nevada
Jimmie Fidler
High Sierra
Joe
Zion Park
Freston Foster
Rory Calhoun
Bevery Tyler
Woman's Home Companion
Hugo Haas
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Haas
Ivan
Hans
Sterling Hayden
Santa Barbara
Claire Trevor
Cylos Dunsmoor
California
Paul Henreid
Mervyn LeRoy
Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
Chaplin Pictures
Charlie
Greta Garbo
Rickey Jordan
How To Call The WS Star Or Morning World After 7 PM
The Monroe News Star presents guidance for reaching its WS Star or Morning World edition by telephone after 7 p m Daily except Sunday. The paper asserts independence and impartial reporting.
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Morning World
The
Monroe News-Star
Bowles Sees Veto Path To Stable Prices And Risky Amendments
Bowles warns if Congress delivers an inadequate inflation bill a presidential veto may trigger another year of price and rent controls. He lists "booby trap" amendments that could unleash higher prices and labor unrest, and highlights six problematic changes affecting textiles, meat, and enforcement. Senate and House members press to extend price controls while keeping talks secret and awaiting final decisions.
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Commerce Wallace
Labor
Schwellenbach
Bowles
Congress
Truman
House
Senate
OPA
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Spence
Kentucky
Richard H. Field
National campaigns to hinge on local issues in 1946 races
Washington column argues national parties will focus on candidate viability rather than issues. It notes Republicans seek House control and Senate gains while Democrats aim to resist, with national committees backing winnable incumbents across districts such as Illinois. Local issues will drive close contests, including in Maine’s history.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Illinois
Jessie Sumner
National Committee
House
Faith in Court Holds Steady After Jackson Black Controversy
A Washington columnist argues public faith in the Supreme Court remains intact despite the Jackson Black dispute and court feuds. The piece notes historic impeachments and political shifts, urging steadiness in the judiciary and recalling American confidence in other institutions.
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Justice Jackson
Justice Black
Germany
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Samuel Chase
Republic
Congress
Roosevelt
Boston Red Sox
Ship of State
New York City Declares Its Greatest Drawback Old Friends
Henry McLemore reflects on returning to New York and finds the city’s charm unchanged but aging reshapes friendships. He recalls spotting a Houston acquaintance whose hair gray, a reminder that middle age spares no one and old friends can feel like mirrors of time.
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New York
London
Paris
Budapest
Rome
Sydney
Judy O'Grady
House of Morgan
Houston
George
Jean
Charleston
Ol’ Henry
Wellsbach
Questions and Answers on World Figures and Practices
A quiz style summary covers Constantin Tsaldaris as Premier of Greece, Venezuela’s Romulo Betancourt, and the pay of a Chinese private. It notes hydroponics in Ascension Island and early dry cleaning origins in the mid eleventh century with a benzene solvent and separate garment cleaning.
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Japan
Ascension Island
Mid- Atlantic
Equator
Three candidates enter Richland Parish clerk race in 1951
In Richland Parish three candidates announce for clerk of court. Incumbent N. J. McConnell faces J. C. Boies of Mangham and J. C. Salmon of Rayville who also serves as parish treasurer. Salmon announced this week his bid for the office as the others had done earlier. A separate camp Ki-Re-Li court of honor awarded 100 merit badges to 32 of 118 boys.
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Richland Parish
N. J. McConnell
J. C. Boies
Mangham
J. C. Salmon
Rayville
Salmon
Camp Ki-Re-Li
Calvin la Blue
Monroe
J. A. Ball, Jr
Alto
Vincent Scurria
Tallulah
Ed Freeman
Jimmy Ball
L. Mallett
Baskin
Maurice de
Radio Schedule Listings With NBC Local Segments
Broadcast timetable details KNOE and NBC programs across day and night slots. Includes musical variety, news, sports, dramas, and hourlong features with call letters, start times, and program titles.
Radio Schedule Fragment From Local Station Listing
A fragmented listing shows a day's radio programming with call letters KMLB 1440 and a sequence of shows, news, music, and talks across ABC and Local affiliations. Several programs include Good Yawning Loca, News Local, and various band and orchestra segments with times shown in a dense, OCR-like stream.
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Bill Nettles
Cliff Edwards
NBC
Martin Agronsky
ABC
Weather Report
Breakfast Club
Betty Crocker
Tom Brenneman
Kellogg
Ted Malone
Loca Il
Ed Miller
Playboys
Bankhage
Lenny Dunham
Neva Luca
Frankie Carle
John B. Kennedy
George Byron
A Pearce
Jack Berch
Our Singing Land
Morton Downey
Hop Harrigan
Terry & the Pirates
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Rainbow Trio
Lum & Abner
Earl Godwin
Harry Wismer
S Morgan
News of Tomorrow
Ron Perry Orch
Terrace Room Orchestra
Gerard Wilson
Orch
Scouts Advance From Second to First Class in Local Troops
Veries, Troop 38 Newellton and Lawrence Green Troop 38 Newellton rise to first class from second. Others advancing include Martin Hernler Troop 62 Alto Howard Hunt Troop 63 Monroe Charles Malone Troop 77 Tallulah B M Gladdis Troop 62 Alto Jack Binion Troop 62 Alto George Bread Troop 33 Monroe.
Army efforts to entertain soldiers at posts
The army provides broad recreational facilities at every post to entertain soldiers in off duty hours, describing full-range leisure options and efforts to improve morale.
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Army
Truman veto option discussed for OPA extension
Pepper told a reporter that if Mr. Truman vetoes, Congress may pass a short term OPA continuation in unchanged form. He said a different psychology could emerge than when the Senate defeated his continuation proposal 52 to 17.
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Senate
House
Truman
Pepper
Congress
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page
A fragmented crossword puzzle listing with clues and partial phrases across topics such as labels, unity, fowl, musical measures, notes, Greek letters, Great Lakes, frequent words, and various everyday terms. The readable items hint at common crossword entries like Bunch, kind of starch, employ, shred, handle, order of architecture, acid in apples, and early English money.
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Island of the West Indies
God of
Harden
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OPA Speaker
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Spotlight
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Light of the World
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