Ostrich Egg and Flag Pole Fame Roars From Hollywood
Hollywood gossip notes feature Jim Moran perched atop an ostrich egg for 45 days with a film and vaudeville path ahead. Other items mention Harry James and Betty Grable vacation plans, Perry Como earning $16,000 weekly, Veronica Lake fashion, and Xavier Cugat living aboard a yacht.
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Hollywood
Times
Ohio
Jim Moran
Harry James
Betty Grable
Ier
David O. Selznick
Gregory Peck
Warner Brothers
Kent Smith
Ann Sheridan
Nora Prentice
Perry Como
CBS
Jimmy Murray
Bob Hope
Bob
San Francisco
Mona Freeman
Paramount
Enterprise
Veronica Lake
Veronica
Zion National Park
Aileen Whelan
Miss Lake
Miss Whelan
Pat O'Briens
Virgin Islands
Pearl Harbor
Wotz
Frank Sinatra
John Charles Thomas
Lone Palm Hotel
Palm Springs
Mary K. Jones
Ruth
Johnny Sterns
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Xavier Cugat
New York
Gypsy Rose Lee
Chicago
Hillary Brooke
Hedy Lamarr
Denise
Oil Allowable in July Increases Across Louisiana Fields
The state conservation department reports July oil allowables rise by about 2 062 barrels from June. Monroe district 55 487 barrels, Shreveport 36 601, total state 428 641. City district figures list Houma Lafayette Lake Charles New Orleans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Louisiana
State Conservation Department
Associated Press
Monroe
Shreveport
Houma
Lafayette
Lake Charles
New Orleans
Russia Veto Highlights Flaws In UN Structure On Franco Spain
The piece argues Russia's veto over a Franco Spain compromise exposes UN flaws. It notes Britain avoided the veto while endorsing majority opinion. The author contends the veto empowers major powers over smaller nations and calls for its abolition to prevent future wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United Nations
Spain
Europe
Generalissimo
Franco
Britain
America
Generalissimo Franco
U. N
Gromyko
Big Five
Papa Knows Best in Ford UAW Contract Debate
The UAW at Ford voted to uphold contract provisions against wildcat strikes, signaling support for enforcing agreements by all signatories. UAW officials, led by George Addes, later repudiated the stance, sparking criticism and questions about democratic process and nationwide anti-labor legislation risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Automobile Workers
Ford Motor Company
Ford
George F. Addes
Papa
Daydream on Labor Fights Mirrors Quiet Business Wars
A columnist contrasts modern labor competition between the A F L and C I O with old fashioned business rivalry. He laments factionalism inside unions and calls readers to focus on work while imagining morale-boosting dividends like discounts and freebies for customers.
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A. F. of L
South
Prolonging Life Angina Patients Benefit From Mayo Clinic Findings
Four Mayo Clinic investigators report that life expectancy for angina patients has improved. A five year survival study of 2,827 former patients shows 53 of every 1000 alive at five years after diagnosis, with better outcomes for patients in their fifties and sixties than those in their forties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
Robert L. Parker
Thomas J. Dry
Frederick A. Willius
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Robert P. Gage
Our Children By Angelo Patri Insights on adolescence and seeking expert help
The piece urges recognizing troubled moods in teens aged 16 to 18 as serious, recommends professional psychological and psychiatric help, and notes prayer and clergy with psychology training as supportive. It highlights first love impacts and promotes Patri’s booklet Annoying Habits No 392 available for 10 cents plus a stamp.
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Angelo Patri
c/o
Monroe News-Star
P. O. Box
Station
New York 19
N. Y
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Army reforms urged to modernize U S forces
The G I gripe board chaired by General Jimmy Doolittle advocates sane reforms to end snobbish class distinctions and reward merit. The piece argues for growing volunteer armies, aligning military practice with civilian democracy, and improving morale while preserving combat readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Doolittle
Russia
United States
Quick Q and A on world facts and history
A set of brief Q and A items covers Libya provinces, ancient Chan Chan in Peru, FAO crop calories in Europe, Bikini atom bomb tests, ear wardens, armor prices, Ruhr coal production, hunting license tests, U S bases in England, British miners’ week, and the Dana German news agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAO
Europe
United States
Soviet Russia
Radio Schedule Summary for KNOE 1230
Evening to midnight lineup lists AP News, musical programs, and entertainment shows from 5:00 PM to 12:09 AM. Notable entries include The Carr Brothers, Bing Crosby, Abbott and Costello, Rudy Vallee Show, and Eastwood Gardens Orchestra with sports, news, and sign off at the end.
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AP News
Carr Brothers
New York
Fred Waring
Art van Damme
Maggi
Private Wire
U. S Marine Band
Carolyn Gilbert
Robert McCormick
John McVane
Tropics
Bob Crosby
Shep Fields
John W. Vandercook
Kaltenborn
The
Olmstead Playhouse
Eastwood Gardens Orchestra
Shrednik
Radio Schedule Dense Nightline Grid
A historical radio day plan lists multiple local and ABC network programs from early morning through midnight. Included are news, music, variety shows, talk, and sports segments with titles like News Local, Breakfast Club ABC, The Al Pearce Show ABC, Lum & Abner ABC, and Terry & The Pirates ABC.
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Bill Nettles
Cliff Edwards
NBC
Martin Agronsky
ABC
Weather Report
My True Story
Betty Crocker
Tom Brenneman
Kellogg
Ted Malone
Ed Miller
Bankhage
Sonny Dunham
Orchestra
Frankie Carle
John B. Kennedy
George Byron
al Pearce
Jack Berch
Our Singing Land
Morton Downey
Hop Harrigan
Terry & the Pirates
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Rainbow Trio
Lum & Abner
Earl Godwin
Harry W Smer
Morgan
News of Tomorrow
Ron Perry Orch
Terrace Room Orchestra
Gerard Wilson
Terminal Leave Given Rolleigh in Army Air Forces
Flight Officer Louis F. Rolleigh Jr. is on terminal leave after two years eight months with the Army Air Forces. He enlisted in August 1943, trained at Buckley Field Colorado Santa Ana California and Selman Field where he earned wings September 5 1945. He served as flight commander and was transferred to Barksdale Field.
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Louis F. Rolleigh, Jr
Army Air Forces
Buckley Field
Colorado
Santa Anna
Calif
Selman Field
Barksdale Field
Meadowlark Declared Official Bird Across Seven States
The meadowlark is proclaimed the official bird of Kansas Montana Nevada North Dakota Oregon South Dakota and Wyoming by state authorities in a regional awareness note broadcast on KWKH Shreveport 1130 kilocycles.
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States
Kansas
Montana
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Wyoming
Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed With Notes
A list of cryptic style across and down clues with scattered terms and partial headings. It includes references to animals plants colors musical terms and nautical phrases, interspersed with misreads like fish names and place names, suggesting a crossword or word ladder puzzle grid.
Vera-Ellen’s Fitness Path From Petite to Star
In Movieland Bob Thomas profiles Vera-Ellen, the Cincinnati dancer turned star of Carnival in Costa Rica. He details her dramatic growth from 76 pounds at 16 to 115 pounds, achieved through intensive exercises and stretching. She hints at future roles and notes on actor training and industry economics.
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Hollywgood
Shorty
Vera-Ellen
Cincinnati
Costa Rica
Vera- Ellen
Goldwyn
20Th Fox
Marilyn Miller
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy
Edward G. Robinson
Comedic Francaise
Moscow Art Theater
Eddie
Hollywood
Mark Stevens
Kurt Kreuger
van Johnson
Jacqueline Dalya
Spencer Tracy
U. S
Congress Frames River Projects Amid Debate Over Costs
Washington reports outline of rivers and harbors bills likely to cost at least a billion dollars with flood control plans to follow. President Truman backs public works to create Iow jobs and develop water resources, while private power and railroad interests warn of government competition. Process involves surveys by army engineers, hearings, omnibus bills, and potential presidential approval pending congressional appropriations.
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Earl Berkley
Jack Stinnett
Wwashington
Congress
House
Senate
Truman
Army Engineers
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Horace Cheese
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Branham CO
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Atlanta
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St. Louis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Memphis
Acadenstlege
Nammasianiammnenstiomalinpatitenniice
News-Star
Morning World
North Louisiana
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
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Libya
Italy
North Africa
Tripolitania
Misurata
Benghazi
Derna
Libya Desert
Chanchan
Viru
Peru
Bikini
Navy
Germany
Ruhr
England
Ashchurch
Gloucestershire
DANA
KNOE
By Hershberger
NEA
Rolleigh
Patsy
Harmie Smith
Ark-La
Tex
Farm
Southland Echoes
Pairfield
Kate Smith
Helen Trent
Dr Malone
Mrs. Burton
Cinderella, Inc
Woman's Club
Allen Jackson
the News
Clayton
Victorious Living
Jack Smith
FBI
Ray McKinley
Johnny Long
Amatta
Norse Gad
Ste
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Washington
Pasadena Junior College
Charles Korvin
Barter
Abingdon
Ken Murray
James “Unn
Jack Oakie
Edgar Bergen
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