Hollywood Gossip Notes and Rumors From New York Gossips
The column bundles celebrity chatter with names like Joan Crawford, Lew Ayres, Jennifer Holt, Dick Cowell, and Beatrice Kay. It notes contracts, awards skirmishes, social nightlife, marriages, and personal intrigues amid Broadway and film circles in New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Leo Best
Plaza
Warner
Joan Crawford
Joan
Walter Florell
Windsors
the Waldorf
Jimmy Savo
Los Angeles
Nijinsky
Vienna
Lew Ayres
Jennifer Holt
Bill Blackwell
New York
Dick Cowell
Park Ave
Teheran Ties Shape Yugoslav Fate and Tito’s Rise
The article argues at Teheran Stalin influenced Churchill to back Tito a Croat over Serb and Yugoslavia’s leadership shifted toward Moscow. It alleges U S aid flowed to Tito, British Liaison missteps aided Tito, and Tito’s crackdown on British forces grew. It cites Montenegrin support for Tito and hints at broader Balkan betrayals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Josef Stalin
Winston Churchill
Balkans
FDR
Stalin
Churchill
United States
Yugoslavia
Marshal Stalin
Hitler
Russia
Romania
Bulgaria
Britain
Greece
Adriatic
Mihailovitch
Tito
Randolph
Brig
Fitzroy McLean
U. S
Randolph Churchill
Bari
Italy
Henry Maitland Wilson
Mediterranean
Wilson
Bucharest
Split
Yugoslav
America
Pittsburgh
Youngstown
Orange and Prune Cake Recipes From The Era
A vintage recipe column offers multiple cake ideas including Orange Cake with orange or chocolate frosting, Prune Velvet Cake, and Maraschino Cherry Cake. It details ingredients, mixing steps, and baking notes for 8-inch to 12-inch pans, plus a sugarless boiled icing and chocolate icing variations.
Wage hikes loom before election say critics
Western Newspaper Union report says the Truman administration plans another wage increase within 60 days to spur production amid price decontrol. CIO auto workers push for more pay as costs rise, but experts warn further raises will fuel inflation and shortages, not solve economic woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
OPA
Agriculture
Anderson
Paul Porter
CIO
Auto Workers
Ags
When You Bake Cakes Tips From Lynn Says
Oven should be heated to the desired temperature before placing the cake inside. Lay out utensils and ingredients, then light the oven and mix the cake. The cake is done when lightly browned and springs back to touch, with slight edge shrinkage.
Lynn Chambers Menu Highlights A Classic Brunch
Brond whitefish with lemon wedges and boiled potatoes, green beans and mushrooms accompany a citrus fruit salad. A toasted English muffin and orange cake with orange frosting finish the menu alongside a provided beverage recipe.
Old Iron Cot and Cushions Turn Into a Smart Sofa
An old iron cot and spare cushions were transformed into a smart sofa. Cushions were refitted to the cot’s back and ends, with three covered in plain green. The cot cover features additional material for a tidier finish, worth the extra effort.
Quiz questions from a general knowledge segment
A set of eight trivia prompts including: Bessemer process relates to steel manufacture. Paris stock exchange name. Mexican emperor during Cortes conquest. Dante's last name. The Caucasus reaches 940 miles into which country. The land line mark on a ship. land animal best suited for water. Average elevation of the plateau states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Stock Exchange
Paris
Mexico
Cortez
Dante
Caucasus
Impressive creatures and vocab from a quiz list
The list features items from steel to the porcupine and bourse to Montezuma. It notes the porcupine has 30,000 air-filled quills making it hard to sink, and cites a height of about 5300 feet above sea level for a geographic reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Alighieri
Russia
Plimsoll Line
the Porcupine
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Ming
Winchell
Jack Lait
John Jacob Astors
Virgo
Gustav Walley
Faith Dorn
Howard Hughes
Ballyhoo
Preston Sturges
Faith Domergue
Charles Lindbergh
Beatrice Kay
John Boles
Arrowhead Inn
Lew Lehr
Col. E. R. Bradley
New Canaan
Conn
June Havoc
James Barry
Havana-Madrid
Paramount
Bee Palmer
al Siegel
Tommy Farrells
Glenda
Jerome Wildberg
James Mead
Tom Dewey
Herbert Lehman
Mead
Senate
Hugh A. Drum
Dewey
McKinley
Barbara Stanwyck
Bob Taylor
Sweden
Anne Sothern
Bonnie Lake
David Brooks
Cafe Society
Zoe Akins
Oldie
Goldwyn
Iaa Claire
Joan Blondell
Madge Evans
Jerusalem
France
Egypt
Flameens
Cer
Thene
Paul Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Lynn
Lynn Chambers
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Chintz
Imuslin
Bourse
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Scott’s
Prince Albert
PIE
PTA
Albert
B. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N.C
Ralph Pearson
P.A
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