Quipping and Confessions in Jazz Age Gossip
A collage of anecdotes from Newspaperman's Notes and related quips features Shaw avoiding exertion, Hollywood misnaming with Ann Sheridan, a Buenos Aires consulate encounter, OSS veteran Nicol Smith, and magazine wit lines. It blends theater, journalism, and social misdirection in a brisk, name rich snapshot.
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Ann Sheridan
Jose Iturbi
Hollywood
Ann
New York
Jose Shurbert
Ann Schlegperman
Buenos Aires
Gonzales
Joe Kelly
National Parks Ready For 46 Travel Rush
National parks plan full operation by June with restored services at Yellowstone Yosemite Grand Canyon and Glacier. Renovation spending exceeds 500000 for Grand Canyon Bryce Zion and Cedar Breaks with 22 new 29 passenger buses and nine passenger sedans. Park attendance is expected to rise above 1941 levels as tourists return after V J Day.
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National Parks
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Glacier National Parks
Bryce and Zion National
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Union Pacific Railroad
Oregon Caves Reopen May Under National Park Service
Grants Pass Oregon reports the Oregon caves recreational area will reopen late in May under the national park service. Harold B Say named general manager of the resort. Discovered in 1874 by Elijah Davidson after a bear encounter, the caverns attract visitors via a 19 mile drive through the Siskiyou mountains. The Swiss chalet lodge at the canyon mouth is expected to draw record attendance as the 1946 travel season opens.
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Grants Pass
Ore
Oregon Caves
National Park Service
Harold B. Say
Elijah Davidson
Davidson
Siskiyou Mountains
Eastern Parks Offer Variety To The Tourist
The Shenandoah and Smoky Mountains national parks showcase vast primeval forests and high peaks with miles of trout streams. The Smokies span 460000 acres with 200000 forested, rising above 6000 feet and veiled in mist. The north entrance lies 30 miles southeast of Knoxville with bus service from Knoxville and nearby lodging in Knoxville and Asheville. Blue Ridge Parkway links Great Smoky and Shenandoah, and Skyline Drive runs the crest of the Blue Ridge for 107 miles with campsites and picnic areas. Visitors can view the Shenandoah valley farms and Piedmont hills along the route.
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Shenandoah and Smoky Mountains National Parks
Rockies
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville
Asheville
Blue Ridge National Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains
Shenandoah National Parks
Shenandoah
Roanoke
Blue Ridge
Shenandoah Valley
Piedmont Plateau
Seven Rocky Mountain Parks Open For Vacation Travel
The seven national parks Glacier Grand Teton Mesa Verde Yellowstone Wind Cave Rocky Mountain and Bryce Canyon offer vast recreational prospects across roughly four million acres. Highlights include Mesa Verde’s ancient Indian history Yellowstone’s geysers Glacier’s trails Grand Teton’s peaks and other scenic features.
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Glacier
Grand Teton
Mesa Verde
Yellowstone
Windcave
Rocky Mountain
Bryce Canyon National Parks
Rocky Mountain Plains
America
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado
Mesa
Veterans urged to use mail courses under VA contracts
The Veterans Administration has agreements with 38 institutions to offer correspondence and extension courses by mail for eligible veterans. About 500,000 veterans are already enrolled or training on the job, with costs capped at 500 dollars. Applications go through the VA regional office.
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Veterans Administration
Veteran benefits and GI loan questions answered
Answers cover eligibility for postwar allotments, obtaining GI loans, and filing for pensions while recovering. Instructions include contacting Army Central Adjustment Office in St. Louis, lenders via local channels, Navy Field Services in Cleveland, and state unemployment offices for adjusted compensation.
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W. W
Angel
Ore. A
Army Central Adjustment Office
Goodfellow Blvd
St. Louis
General Headquarters
A. O
Ropesville
Texas
G.I
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Navy
Bluff
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Navy Department
Cleveland
Ohio
6Th Marines
China
Lincoln
Neb
Marines
Manila
D. S
Luther
Tenn
Wedding Menu Advice From a Vintage Help Column
Homey guidance on hosting wedding receptions with elegant tableware and make ahead menus. Includes bridal shower and spinster luncheon ideas with recipes for Raspberry Cream Parfait and Bisque Tortoni, plus notes on service and presentation.
Lynn Says Taste Teasers For Ready To Eat Noodles
A summery touch for consomme noodle soup adds a chopped hard cooked egg to each four servings. Croutons with grated nippy cheese accompany soup or vegetable juice. Two tablespoons chopped pickle relish enriches macaroni or noodle and cheese dishes added before baking.
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George Bernard Shaw
Sandow
Shaw
Zachary Scott
Greater New York Fund
Nicol Smith
Siam
OSS
Washington
Cloak and Dagger
Smith
Abe Lapidus
Clark and Suiter
M. Carter
B. Lytton
Gene Fowler
Susan Cooper
Ben Hecht
Oscar Wilde
Larry Finley
Evelyn Knight
Schopenhauer
Anon
Army
Hiroshima
Mike Jacobs
Louis Conn
Gloria Carnera
Lucille Simmons
Sandra Rambeau
51St St
Chris Morley
Reuben
Anchor Room
United States
WNU
Newton B. Drury
Zion
Bryce
National Park System
Department of the Interior
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Japan
Big Oak Flat
Yosemite Valley
Oregon
Angel Landing
Zion National Park
Washin Bureau
Western News
Union
Eye Street
N. W
Washington, D.C
Western Newspaper Union
Lynn Chambers
Lynn
Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Ats
Osep
Jeuh Aspiri
U Eneil Brog Co., Inc
Jacksonville 4
Florida
U. S
Tobacco BY
Cory Poh Te
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Hanford
G.C. Hanford Mfg. CO
Syracuse
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