Ex-Wire Adds Tension to Circus Wire Act Drama
Sarasota reports a tense high wire show as Elizabeth Wallends plans to perform atop a three high pyramid with Karl Wahlenda directing safety. Herman Wallenda, her former husband, struggles with fear and jealousy while Ringling Brothers parade the act in New York. Elizabeth declares she is in love with the high wire as preparations include Herman facing away during the climactic moment.
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Hoodlums Rob Man on Produce Row
A Produce Row robbery occurred Sunday night near Market House area. Victor Hernandez reported three youths, aged 20 to 23, threatened him with knives and fled with $37 and papers after forcing him from his car at Produce Row and Pecos Street. Manila's prewar population stood at about 625,000.
Latin America Industry Plan Sparks U S Delegation Split
At the Inter American Conference in Mexico City, Secretary of State Stettinius oversees a rift in the American delegation over how aggressively the United States should aid Latin American industrialization. The divide pits Nelson Rockefeller and William Clayton advocating a rapid program against a group favoring a limited, gradual approach aligned with European recovery efforts.
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Monroe Doctrine Still Survives
A historical sketch recounts James Monroe, the fifth U S president born in Westmoreland County on April 28 1758 and died July 4 1831 in New York. It traces his lineage, education, Revolutionary War service, key roles including governor of Virginia and envoy to France, and his two presidential terms and Monroe Doctrine's lasting influence.
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Bordelon Week Set for Heroic Marine Honor
Mayor Mauernann proclaims Bordelon Week from Feb 26 to Mar 3 to honor William J. Bordelon of San Antonio Medal of Honor recipient for actions at Tarawa. A destroyer will be named for him at Grange shipyard ceremony. Bordelon family and Mrs. Bordelon attend. Mrs. Mussett of Beeville is matron of honor.
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Joan Barry Again Thwarted in Films
HOLLYWOOD feb 24 For the second time Joan Barry fails to land a film role. Monogram officials say a proposed picture with Barry was turned down after tests. Independent producers had pursued the project but Monogram chose not to proceed. Barry could not be reached for comment.
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Charlie Cruplin
Monogram Studio
Monogram
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Misa Haury
Oran Port Turned Over to French
Rome February 26 The American port of Oran used to move 1,700,000 tons of war supplies in the first eight months of the North African campaign has been officially turned over to the French. Surplus supplies not needed in any theater have been sold to the French army, leaving only those needed to support troops in North Africa.
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Stassen to Confer With Dewey in Albany Meeting
Albany dispatch says Harold Stassen plans talks with Governor Dewey in Albany later this week. The meeting, sought by Stassen a Minnesota former governor and Willkie ally, involves two potential 1948 presidential rivals amid San Francisco world security conference ties.
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Wendell L. Willkie
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