Hollywood Memoirs of Comedy Writers and Showbiz Anecdotes
A collage of anecdotes from veteran writers and performers including Martin Ragaway Phil Epstein Oscar Brothes and Milton Berle. Tales span backstage dinners early remarks about Bob Hope and a Times Square moment with a broken heart sign. References to stage whispers and the nightlife of midcentury Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Falkisf Johnson
NPR
Stalforrespond
Holly Wood
Martin Ragaway
Edgar Bergen
Martina Exex
Martys Eves
Dane Kagaway
Bob Hope
Martin Tha
Marin
Phil Epstein
Julie
Julie Epsain
Oscar Brothes
Curtis
Oscar
Miro Schwartz
Maska
Bob
Norman
Stanles Roberts
Ragaway
Milton Berle
Ragaay
Times Square
Tts
Cleele
Milton
Broadway
Waikiki Beach
Hawai Hope
Lee
Hope
Mre Jones
Notable Historical Births and Events Highlight History Page
A collage of anniversaries and births includes Wil-Pierre Soule a French senator and Confederate soldier born March 2 1850 and several American figures such as PF Thompson a Savannah editor and Ravenna Ohio humorist born in 1882. The page notes milestones from 1850 to 1955 including Curtiss flying record 1930 and Packard car crossing to California 1903 4. The Optimist Little League dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel honors undefeated season and all star selections with leaders praising sportsmanship. Also listed are birthdates of Arthur Godfrey Jack R Howard and others with decades attached.
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Pierre Soule
Senaior
France
New Orleans
Williamy
PF Thompson
Savannah Ga
Ravenna Oh
Marth
Galusha
Windham
Cony
Mars Putman Jacobi
New York
London
Jane
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Ward
Boston
George Sarton
Harvard
Belgium
Cambridge
Mass
Eday
Ralph Waldormerson de Auvers
Anoun
Americas
California
Glenn H Curtiss
Congress
Nathan
Arthur Godfrey
Jack R Howard
Scripps-Howard
Robert F Bacher
California Istitute of Technology
Loudonville
Ohio
Frederic March
Racine
Wis
Clifton
Cates
Fresno
Kenneth S Adams
Philips Petroleum Oklahoma
Horton Ravis
Francis Scott Key
Wednesda
Fd Seidling
Beig
Ed Dausheris
Federick
Woman Beaten Unconscious In Home Invasion
Gloria Jean Kirks 20 described a break in at her apartment above a store in Williamsport Maryland. A man in dirty clothes bound her and her two year old child for about an hour then fled after ransacking the rooms. The husband found them tied and injured but not critically harmed. Police continued to investigate the home invasion and assault.
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Williamsport
Tod
Gloria Jean Kirks
Bsron
Tanners
David Hasenouhler
Donald Eugene
Auto Ramming Fatal on Louisville Highway
A Louisville man, Vernon Montgomery, was killed in a high speed car duel after two speeding cars collided on a highway near Louisville. Witnesses from Levittown reported the fight began at a tavern and escalated into a deadly crash as Montgomery was struck and crushed when his car overturned or was rammed. Police seek the two occupants of the other vehicle.
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Louisville
Hr Aus
Vernon Montgomen
Here
Harry Blair
Montgomery Ther
Montgomery
140 000 Income Tax Refund Checks Released
Comptroller J Millard Tawes announced that nearly 100000 income tax refunds have been mailed with about thousands more pending. He noted many require adjustments and some returns lack sufficient information. Postal delays and address changes cause further refunds to be delayed. taxpayers should notify the Post Office with updated addresses.
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Millard Tawes
Tawe
Te Post Office Department
Tawes
Hat Apy’ Takpaser
Annapohe
Country Box Scout Meet At Fort Detrick Saturday
The Fort Detrick swimming pool hosts a Saturday morning scout meet starting at 9 o clock. About 100 scouts from 10 troops in the Francs Key District attend with passes required for spectators. Events include 200 foot free, 100 breast, 300 yard medley relay, dives and underwater swimming.
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Fort Detrick
Scott Key
Fort Detrick hosts judging and safety events after meet
The Frederick News reports Fort Detrick will judge a display and host safety demonstrations after a meet. Local businessmen and lifeguards will participate with water safety dates and a committee led by Grayson Hal and others. Attending are James Rotnesge Harold New Baltimore William Roessler and F Chew with Ocean City ties.
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Fort Detrick
auUlmasters Saldelay
Teesat
Fort Demore
Aseshuk
Lyman Kart
Deirut
Ocean Downs Racews
Grayson Hal
James C Rotnesge
Harold New
Baltimore
Wilfeld
William Roessler
Iam F. Chew
Russell Young
Ocean City, Md
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Washington
Immys Soo
Philadelphia
Babs Wasnies
Mexico City
Capitol Arena
Butasores
Meno
Ted Che Ficht
Yuna
Cuernses Cattle Club
Walter Snow
Towe Trust
North Merket
Frankie Lane
Lucy Marlowe
Richard Leng
Bicester Sa Mountain
Know
America
Fou
giaGlae
Kirby
Ernest Shetet
Damascus
TODAL
LSD
Glens Ford
Borgline
ROP Steiger
Cinemascope and
Technicotot
Dellae
Clark
Susan Hayward
Eae Dora Rae Aha Ed
Claudette Colbert
Barry Sullvan
Pia Peel
Labor Day
Boyd
Zenith
Leck Guerentes
Remsberg’s Jewelry Store
Kev Hotel
Sam Miller
the News
Frederick
Pridey
Frederick Camera Shop
N. Market St
Se Monroe
Murray Arthur O Connell
Betty Field
Teen Hebart
Roadway
Ey Eas
Sinatra
Arizona
Skip Homeier
George Macready
and Wallace Ford
3 Stooges
J.C. Penney Company
Firemen’s Festival
Braddock Hgts
Routzahn & Sons
Ieee
Steghe
Mey Veut Steiger Reuter
Rem Regtram & Fhens
Frederick S Aly Tenkertaed Enter Hee Vort Factory
Gueramere
Siegler
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