Voice of Broadway expands as Hughes plans Vegas shows
In Las Vegas Hughes aims to enter Emmy Oscar Tony race with POTY honors for nightclub performers including male and female singers comedians groups and newcomers. Names like Danny Thomas Red Skelton and John Garfield Jr. surface amid hotel moves and TV deals as industry figures discuss licenses and star transfers.
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New York
Kathryn Grayson
Patricia
Bob Towers
Las Vegas
Vegas
Network TV
Jack Benny
Thunderbird
Hughesville
Aimlow
Dean Martin
Parvin-Dohrman Group
Nevada Gaming Commission
Hank Greenspun
Howard Hughes
Paradise Country Club
Howard
Hughes
Sands
Landmark
Danny Thomas
Red Skelton
David Janssen
Rosemary Forsyth
John Garfield Jr
Sidney Poitier
Juliet
Miami
John R
Bunky” Hearst
Barry Morse
Barry
London
Tyrone Guthrie
Ontario
Looking Backward and Forward in War and Life
The article notes Germany may face an immediate decisive Allied campaign if peace talks fail. It reports 92 Normal School diplomas with 71 from June and 21 from January classes. A Fort Ontario detachment member, Private Leonard Reuben, was saved from drowning by Sergeant Nelson Schroeder. A Board of Health inspector and two Ward residents argued over geese and chickens, prompting goose dinners locally. George P. Elliot of Fulton died from heat outside the Winchester Hotel in Syracuse.
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Germany
Normal School
Leonard Reuben
Fort Ontario
Nelson Schroeder
Harry Hoey
The
Board of Health
Third Ward
Utica St
George P. Elliot
Fulton
Winchester Hotel
Syracuse
Oswego Officials, Military Move Highlight Local Briefs
Warren F. Stevenson, USCG, becomes executive officer of Cutter Chincoteague in Norfolk Virginia. Oswego to receive 9000 dollars plus recreation aid for collecting school taxes. Obituaries note Agnes Con iski Chojnicka age 75 and Robert T. Culeton Jr. Local church and civic donations update. F Hosmer Culkin to receive annual Oswegonian civic award from the Oswego Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Warren F. Stevenson
USCG
Oswego
Chincoteague
Norfolk
Agnes Coniski Chojnicka
Robert T. Culeton
First Methodist Church
F. Hosmer Culkin
Medley Appendage and Related Clues in 19th Century Puzzles
A compact puzzle list presents terms with clues such as domestic slave rots flax aperture and winglike ts. The items suggest a wordplay or cryptic exercise, pairing each clue with a terse definition to yield matching words and explore linguistic connections.
Personal Finance Debt Strains U S Student Loan Program
The 1966 federal loan guarantee program, aimed at low cost student funding, struggles under inflation and rising rates. Banks lent hundreds of millions as deficits grew, with government support shrinking and returns insufficient, leaving the program fragile and uncertain.
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General Motors
Five Day Forecast For Upstate New York
Five day outlook issued by the U S Weather Bureau predicts normal temperatures overall with Western New York cooler. Daytime highs mainly in the 70s and overnight lows in the 50s. Light daily changes with precipitation averaging over half an inch, including showers midweek and again toward week’s end.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cherbourg escape routes cut as Allies advance
June 17 1944 report: Allied forces cut escape roads from Cherbourg and French troops seize Elba. Oswego hit by consecutive storm nights with little damage. temperature drop noted. Central state heavily affected by storm. Lt Harry T Mesnik, bomber pilot and Oswego native, reported missing over India after 25 missions. Navy S2c Joseph Devine dies from motorcycle injuries. public market busy with fruit and poultry sales. Patricia Hibbard and Nicholas Devine win OHS music awards.
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Cherbourg
Elba Island
Oswego
Harry T. Mesnik
Joseph E. Devine
Ellen St
Navy
Patricia Hibbard
Nicholas Devine
OHS
West Makes 11th Hour Bid To End Berlin Crisis
On Wednesday June 17 1959 West presents a last minute proposal for a temporary accord to end the Berlin crisis. The Soviet Union withholds immediate reply and the Big Four foreign ministers agree to convene in another secret session.
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West
Berlin
Soviet Union
Orphaned black bird Chip finds home in Cajon family
Chip the female black bird, an orphan two months old, lives with the Alferts in Cajon California. They keep her inside at night to shield her from prowling cats. Chip happily perches on the children's shoulders and swoops into their plates for bites, claiming she loves spaghetti and maybe worms.
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Cajon
Calif
Chip
John Alfert
Alferts
Toledo father reenlists after son opts civilian life
Willard Robins, a Navy veteran of World War II and Korea, took his son Steven Robins to enlist in the Navy. Steven decided to remain civilian, but Willard 44 reenlisted, earning a chief petty officer grade and will join a mobile construction battalion after boot camp.
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Toledo, Ohio
Willard Robins
Steven Robins
Navy
Post Office Clerk Jailed Over Word Telegram Scheme
A Vienna post office clerk received a one month prison term for omitting words in paid telegrams and pocketing the excess money. In six months she profited 130 Schillings about 5.20 dollars, from customers who were already stingy with words.
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Vienna
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Lester Persky
Edwy
de Sade
Shea Stadium
World Almanac
England
Lord Tennyson
Tizzy
Indie
By Kate Osann
Grand Coulee
Robin
Weeblefester Corporation
Brazil
Darling
Debbie
Centerville
Ant
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Wwe
U. S
Carlton Smith
Richard Putnam Pratt
N. Y
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