Tragic Nazi Escape Tale Haunts Central Park Carousel
A New York coffeehouse rumor links a Vienna surgeon and his wife to a haunting wartime escape story. After escaping to America, the couple spends summers near the Central Park carousel, where the man’s broken memory and his wife’s patient care frame a tale of loss, survival, and memory.
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Udults
Alu Vidyaune
Central Park Zoo
Vienna
New York
Central Park
Otto
Frances Gifford returns to film after accident in Riding High
Frances Gifford, after a severe auto crash and months of recovery, returns to screens in Paramount's Riding High with Bing Crosby. The race track story features a broke-down veteran owner, a love plot, and a strong cast including Coleen Gray and Oliver Hardy. Also notes Coleen Taylor and other Hollywood moves plus radio to film crossovers.
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Paramount
Bing Crosby
Frank Capra
Crosby
Bing
Coleen Gray
William Demarest
Jimmy Gleason
Gene Lockhart
Charles Bickford
Oliver Hardy
Perplexing riddle unravels after Civil War spy tale
Lt. Boynton and Capt. Lacey clash over Alice Struthers suspected of leaking information to the Confederacy. Deportation before trial falls through when a hidden cipher is found in a faded letter, revealed years later among relics. The cipher concealed a message within a long-ago correspondence.
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Jeff Boynton
Massachusetts Volunteers
Finn Lacey
Boynton
Lacey
Alice Struthers
Lt. Boynton
Johnson
Miss Struthers
Georgia
Savannah
News Tips as Civic Duty in Local Papers
The article urges readers to report social events, illness, and local happenings to the home town paper. It argues timely submissions foster community ties, friendship, and mutual support, noting newspapers rely on tips from residents to cover news. It emphasizes discretion for confidential items.
Refugees Find Welcome in Dominican Republic Haven
The Dominican Republic hosts 108 White Russians and 10 Chinese refugees fleeing Communist regimes. President Trujillo invites hundreds more from Samar Philippines, expanding Sosua farming and dairying communities. Refugees receive housing, jobs, medical care, and language integration while awaiting permanent settlement.
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Ciudad Trujillo
D.R
China
Dominican Republic
West Indies
Rafael L. Trujillo
United Nations
Samar
Philippines
Sosua
Republic
Spain
Hungary
Trujillo
Ten Broeck Williamson
International Refugee Organization For
Caribbean Area
Caracas
Stalin
Christopher Columbus
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle lists across and down clues with fragments and wordplay items spanning 41 entries including standard terms and names. Clues cover geography, objects, actions, and animal terms, with some entries referencing abbreviations and archaic forms.
Columbus Repeats Voyages to Fertile Santo Domingo Land
Christopher Columbus returned to the eastern two thirds of the Island of Santo Domingo four times. He wrote to Ferdinand and Isabella praising the land as fairer than any under heaven. The island lies between Cuba and Puerto Rico and is noted for its fertile soil and strong agriculture and livestock industries.
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Christopher Columbus
Dominican Republic
Ferdinand
Isabella
Santo Domingo
Greater Antilles
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Sacks Used For Cloths In Water To Soak Dyes
Large mesh sacks like those for fruit and vegetables are suggested to make dish cloths. Soak in water for 15 or 20 minutes to swell and shrink to proper size. Most color remains unless laundry bleach is added to the water.
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Broadway
Main Street
By Billy Rose
Manhattan
Mittel-Europa
Billy Rose
Inez Gerhard
Frances Gifford
Jean Simmons
Stewart Granger
M-G-M
Robert Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Jim
Sammy Kaye
United States Navy
George Hicks
Ben Graver
Ben
George Fisher
Fisher
Hollywood Whispers
CBS
West Coast
NBC
E. A. Dupont
John Ireland
Mercedes McCambridge
Emlyn Willams
the Fiction Corner
CJ Lacey
George, Boynton
Leo Battershell
The
Western Cartridge Company
East Alton
San Cristobal
Asia
William R. Nelson
Ray
Thg Interior
Citi
Zens
Naples
U.S. Army
New State Agricultural College
Jack
Lord
Ireland
Isthmus
SE Asia
Columbus
Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Corporation
Richmond
Virginia
Meresabrey
Calox Tooth Powder
McKesson & Robbins Inc
Bridgeport, Cons
Dean
Doan
Lydia E Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kellogg's
Wm. RogeraMfg.Co
Meriden
Conn
Dep
Wallingford
U. S
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