Ramblings on Remington and Hollywood’s box office
Editor notes Jack Lalit guest conducts this column while Winchell is away. Jolson tops earnings not for acting, with The Jolson Story hailed as Columbia’s biggest film. extras on Tap Roots paid more due to dynamite effects. Amber and Life With Father contend at the box office. Kaiser injured in champagne mishap. Dublin lifts Sunday movies. Salvin’s plans for a Park Avenue restaurant include a phone trick. Hague faces reelection. Kenny poised to beat him. Income data show mass wealth concentration, fueling class tension. Lait criticizes youth, urges unity and tradition. a student calls him a scab.
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Winchell
Remington
al Jolson
Jolson
Columbia
Ramon Navarro
Amber
Father
King Carol
Magda
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Eire
Sam Salvin
Park Avenue
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Frank Hague
Jersey City
John Kenny
Hague
Hannegan to resign as Postmaster General in November
Postmaster General Bob Hannegan will resign effective November 1 to focus on health. Clinton Anderson will replace him as Democratic National Committee chairman, with ex-Senator James M Mead of New York considered for Postmaster General. Gael Sullivan will also step down as DNC executive director, following years of strong support for New Deal policies.
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Treasury
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James M. Mead
New York
Hannegan
Gael Sullivan
Roosevelt
Truman criticizes Hughes probe at Senate hearing
Former Senate War Investigating Committee chair Truman criticizes the panel's handling of the Howard Hughes case. He quips that public attention now differs from his era and cautions against politics intruding into the matter. Kefauver jokes about the publicity the old committee receives under new management.
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Howard Hughes
Truman
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Truman Committee
Draper Outlines postwar German recovery plan
Maj. Gen. William H. Draper warned reserve officers that U S plans to revive German industry center on coal. He said the blueprint will be presented to Britain in Washington talks, urging higher German food rations, shipment of critical materials, and a five year breathing spell for German mines under German management. He called food shortages the main constraint on coal output and said the aim is not mere survival but self sufficiency.
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Wiliam H. Draper
U. S
Germany
Draper
Washington
Gen. Draper
War Secretary Royall’s unlikely rise from Nazi defense
The article notes Kenneth Royall’s unique path to being secretary of war, aided by Henry L. Stimson and Justice Felix Frankfurter. Royall defended Nazi saboteurs off Long Island, a controversial case that helped him gain the top defense post amid debate over fair trials in a democracy.
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Long Island
Kenneth Royall
Henry L. Stimson
United States
Europe
Hitler
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Royall
Royal
Justice Frankfurter
Robert Patterson
Pickles Relishes and Jams Featured in LYNN CHAMBERS MENU
A Western Newspaper Union feature presents recipes and tips for preserving and flavoring foods with pickles relishes and jams. It outlines tomato relish, cucumber onion chutney, pear and peach preserves, grape nut spread variations, and practical methods for canning and serving with meals.
War With Russia Seen Inevitable Says Official
A returning government official, discouraged by economic and political outlook, warns that compromise with the Russians is impossible and a long costly war is inevitable. The piece covers Marshall policy, aid to Europe, goods instead of money, and a GOP committee to cut costs.
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Germany
Russia
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Joseph P. Kennedy
Blind Date Dilemma Pushes Rod to Meet Boss' Daughter
Rod resists the setup by his mother for a Festival Dance with Anna Marie Billings, the daughter of his father’s boss. He reluctantly accepts, then meets the “lovely” girl at the Billings home and is struck by her beauty as he tries to compose himself for the dance.
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Mary Trent
Toots
Rod
Mr. Billings
Elly
Anna Marie
Anna Marile
Billings
Smart Chair Pattern With Filet Crochet Guide
An easy readable filet chart accompanies a classic tulip design for a smart chair set. The instruction notes emphasize protecting upholstered furniture with a decorative crochet pattern.
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