Late Watch: Corkscrew Canyon Confetti and More
A jumble of society notes mentions Cameron Mitchell in MGM film, Cameron’s ushering past, Serge Rubenstein’s legal costs over 200000, LaGuardia’s weight loss, Joe Nunan considering resignation for a restaurant post, NY detectives under 25, a publicist selling trolley cars, and Churchill’s wartime Cuban cigars examined by British spies.
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Cameron Mitchell
van Johnson
MGM
Didjez
New York
James Donahue
Portugal
Mr. Churchill
Cuba
Secret Service
Broadway Side Show and Washington Gossip Collide
A feature recalls the Alzanas father son act at county fairs in England with a rope walk stunt, then shifts to Washington gossip about rival senators and probes. It notes entertainment headlines, hotel jokes, and show business woes including Hedy LaMarr’s illness and various Broadway items.
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Alzanas
England
Alzanas Jr
Truman faces 1948 decision on Greece aid and re election
President Truman must decide how to spend the Greece Turkey aid package as it nears a year of funding. The outcome may determine peace with Russia and his political future. Georgia's Thompson reports the state party will back a Truman delegation to the 1948 convention, while Truman offers no hint on his own candidacy.
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Jane
Leovill Times
Kentucky Hotel
Washington
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Melvin Thompson
Georgia
White House
Thompson
Herman Talmadge
Housing Sunday urged Baltimoreans to rent remodel and house veterans
Mayor McKeldin proclaimed Housing Sunday asking Baltimore residents to rent rooms remodel homes and find housing for veterans. Community efforts in Lockport and Pittsfield build homes for paralyzed veterans while amputees gain limited attention in Congress. U S Army Mothers rally about 25 000 volunteers aiding wounded veterans. Harvard plans Russia study this fall. Eisenhower and General Vandegrift met amid defense merger talks with key Marine issues debated.
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McKeldin
Baltimore
U. S. Army
Gladys W. Hughes
Harvard University
Russia
Eisenhower
Marine Corps
Alexander Vandegrift
Armed Forces
Congress
Army
Vandegrift
Leatherneck
Navy
Department of National Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cool Refreshment Recipes for Summer Entertaining
A collection of practical drink recipes and serving tips for family and guests. Includes Egg and I julep, Chocolate Banana Milk Shake, Mint Chocolate Frost, Chocolate Malted Milk, and mixed fruit beverages like Ambrosia. Also provides fabricating tips on ice and garnishes and kitchen tricks for efficient prep.
Local leadership proves it can solve our problems
A Newburyport plan to cut prices and local action on juvenile delinquency show how communities can address issues national leadership fails to fix. The piece argues for decentralized action, noting federal funds and agencies have done little, while local groups mobilize effectively.
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Washington
Newburyport
Truman
Justice Department
Stock Yards
Chicago
Harlem
District of Columbia Bar Association
New Jersey
Lynn Chambers Menus Veal Cutlet Tomato Sauce
Menus show a meal including veal cutlet in tomato sauce parsleyed potatoes and French green beans with lettuce and French dressing and a dessert of citrus chiffon pie plus oatmeal bread and a beverage.
Sewing Circle Patterns Offer Sunny Weather Sports Set
The pattern bundle includes a top with brief buttons in back, tailored shorts, and a full dirndl skirt. Pattern No. 8163 comes in sizes 10 through 20 with fabric yardage for top shorts and skirt.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South West St
Chicago
Home care tips and cooking notes from a spring guide
A guide suggests using a little olive oil or glycerine on a soft cloth to maintain bathroom fixtures and ease polishing. It also advises washing blankets on a warm spring day with a light breeze and using young spinach to entice spinach haters in salads, noting its color and nutrition. It explains paint cracking occurs when the top coat is harder than the undercoat or when surfaces are not dry before painting.
Mexican Air Play Dishes Crafted From Lids
Save lids from baking powder or lye cans and paint them with bright enamel. Use assorted colors to evoke a Mexican air. These play dishes will be a grand gift for a small housekeeper.
Cleaning Tips for Furniture and Framing Work
A damp sponge removes surface dust and pet hair from upholstery. Paint thinned with turpentine spreads easily and dries quickly with a low shine. Hard woods especially oak are unsuitable for framing as they split and warp.
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Tobey
RFC
Bob la Follette
Chums
Sen. Taft
Joint
Congressional Commission On the Economic
Paul Porter
State Department
Fdr
Roosevelt
Hedy LaMarr
Florida
Harry Bridges
Hawaii
Prez
Wilson Wyatt
Yarrop
Broadway Wiseys
Canyon
Susanna Foster
Dana Andrews
Josephine Delmar
USC
Phillips
Lastfogel
Harry Truman
United States
Mr. Truman
BO Qi
G&g Io
Lynn
Western Newspaper Union
Paul Mallon
Aiso
J. Edgar Hoover
Lynn Chambers
Scott Atsteot
Stig
Getter Tasting
Kelloggs
Fleischmann
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