Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady a Broadway prize
Rex Harrison emerges as a top Broadway sensation in the musical My Fair Lady at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. He accepts the Shaw text with care, ensuring the dialogue stays true, while explaining he sings little yet delivers rhythm and pace that heighten the show’s humor and charm.
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New York
Rex Harrison
Harrison
Mark Hellinger
Broadway
George Bernard Shaw
Rex
Shaw
Julie Andrews
Teen-Ager Begins Life Term in Prison
MOUNDSVILLE West Virginia Teen-aged Tommy Williams 14 entered the West Virginia Penitentiary to begin a life sentence for clubbing to death a 9-year-old playmate. He was brought here by Deputy Sheriff C C Miller of Ohio County after being held in Wheel ing jail. The Board of Control in Charleston will decide if he remains or is moved to the Medium Security Prison at Muttonsville.
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Tommy Williams
West Virginia
Wheeling
C. C. Miller
Ohio County
Tommy
Muttonsville
Board of Control In
Charleston
Pietranton Seeks Supreme Court Review of Disbarment
Charleston West Virginia former Hancock County prosecutor Frank A. Pietranton has moved the Supreme Court to review a February 6 order canceling his license to practice law. The Hancock County Circuit Court ruling arose from long running troubles, with Pietranton twice spared prison by prior Supreme Court edicts. The West Virginia State Bar ethics committee brought the disbarment case and plans to file further briefs opposing Pietranton with the high court.
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Charleston
Frank A. Pietranton
Hancock County
Supreme Court
New Cumberland
Pietranton
West Virginia State Bar
Family Funds Conclude Theft Case at Fort Hood
Fort Hood soldier reported $500 missing while he slept. Investigators recovered $100 from one woman and searched for a second woman later revealed to be the soldier’s wife. The wife had taken $400 for safekeeping and returned to the couple’s Fort Worth home.
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Waco
Tex
Fort Hood
Fort Worth
Fragmentary quote on drama vitality and focus
A terse quotation notes greater vitality and concentration than any straightforward drama. The sentence reflects a critic or speaker praising performance intensity and engagement in a theatrical context.
Westinghouse faces wage talks as steel strike debate looms
Westinghouse workers return to jobs while salesmen seek business to offset losses from a bitter 156 day strike. Both sides eye wage scales, arguing inflationary impact and profits, with unions pushing higher pay and fringe benefits as mills run at capacity and orders backlog. Management cites good margins and past wage-driven price hikes.
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Sam Dawson
New York
Westinghouse
Electrical Workers Union
Decatur Fire Volunteers Form Spectator Traffic Squad
Chief Max Graham of Decatur Michigan mobilized the older volunteers into a traffic squad on fire calls. They direct spectators to safe vantage points so the firefighting crew can work without interference.
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Decatur, Mich
Max Graham
Decatur
GOP Win Makes History in Shreveport Area
In Shreveport area history, a pre segregation Republican was named to the Caddo Parish Police Jury on Tuesday, marking the first Republican election victory there since Reconstruction days.
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Shreveport
Caddo Parish
Gland Transplants Offer Hope For Parathyroid Repair
A UCLA led team reports partial success in using cancer gland fragments to grow healthy parathyroid tissue for transplant. Bits from donors are cultured then implanted into recipients to restore calcium regulation. Results seen in 2 of 11 patients, with multiple doctors involved in cultivation and transplant work.
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Los Angeles
American College of Physicians
Roberto F. Escamilla
University of California School of Medicine
Henry Kempe
Leon Goldman
Gilbert S. Gordon
Escamilla
Cohen Drug Company Promotes T-4-L Foot Treatment
Advertises using .xL for 3 to 5 days to remove tainted skin and reveal healthy skin. Guarantees a 40 cent refund at any drug store if not satisfied with the instant drying power of T-4-L.
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Cohen Drug Company
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