Bob Hope plans month long US tour starting in the south
Bob Hope heads a Christmas tour across the United States from the south to Washington for the inauguration, aiming to exceed his $500,000 take from a prior tour. Dr Christian contest offers a $2,000 award for best script. Edith Head discusses censors and fashion for The Heiress.
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Second Time Around: Stars to Watch in 1949 Baseball
Grantland Rice highlights the sophomore season as pivotal and names key players to watch in 1949. Al Dark, Richie Ashburn, Billy Goodman, Larry Doby, Hank Sauer, Virgil Stallcup, Gene Bearden and Robin Roberts head a list of hopefuls, with Dark and Bearden seen as top rookie contenders. He cautions about conditioning and predicts continued star potential for several veterans.
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Star-Spangled Banner A Chronicle Of Its Rise To National Anthem
The tune originated as The Defense of Fort McHenry with lyrics by Francis Scott Key in 1814. It gained popularity as a patriotic air before being officially designated as the national anthem by Congress on March 3, 1931.
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