Veteran newsman Sam Hales retires after 40 years at UPI
Kansas City based Sam D. Hales ends a 40 year career with United Press International. He served as newsman and executive across 12 European nations and in cities including Austin Dallas Brussels Kansas City London Paris Oslo Vienna. His travels totaled about 33 world tours and he covered wars, trials, elections, and major capers.
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Hales
UPI
Kansas City
Southwest
Bonnie and Clyde
London
Normandy
Norway
Maj
Vidkum Quisling
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
Austin
Tex
Dallas
Brussels
Paris
Oklahoma City
Oslo
Vienna
Revived Saturday Evening Post aims for nostalgia with modern quarterly format
Indiana businessman Beart Servaas brings back the Post as a quarterly at 1 per copy. He plans half a million to one million copies, featuring Tugboat Annie and Alexander Botts with poetry, fiction, humor, and nostalgia. Norman Rockwell to grace the first cover, delivering an optimistic yet constructive outlook.
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John N. Gregory
Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Indiana
Benjamin Franklin
Saturday Evening Post
America
Post
New Post
Midwest
Alexander Botts
Servans
Norman Rockwell
Elephant Butte Reservoir Capacity Shown
A Santa Fe reservoir at Elephant Butte New Mexico holds enough water to cover 2 219 000 acres one foot deep, indicating ample storage for regional needs.
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Santa FE
Elephant Butte
New Mexico
Palace Theater Closes in Philadelphia After 60 Years
The Palace Theater, once the booking office for Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor and a hub for silent features, closes after showing its final film Censorship in U.S.A. The 925-seat venue will be demolished for a $20 million seven story urban renewal project in center city.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Palace Theater
al Jolson
Marie Dressler
Eddie Cantor
U.S.A
Center City
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