Hummingbirds and San Antonio musical notes mingle in local lore
A San Antonio reader shares hummingbird behavior observed on a clothesline and a telephone line, while local entertainers rise in a Collegiate Quartet known for Dry Bones. Harry M. Griffith now manages the municipal auditorium after years with the Civic Opera, with new quiz show happenings at Playland on KA MSAC.
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Memory Lane
Harry M. Griffith
Municipal Auditorium
San Antonio Civic Opera Company
San Antonio
Playlaad
Kamsac Earch
Texas Veterans to Receive Estimated Dividends Next Year
An estimate from Veterans Administration officials reported that about 00,000 Texans will be paid dividends next year on GI life insurance. They would not specify payment methods but noted the total would include a portion equaling 10,000,000 dollars.
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Dallas
Veterans Administration
Audie Murphy to Star in New Film and Hollywood Mix
Hollywood gossip notes Audie Murphy plans a new project with Paul Short. Wanda Hendrix and Audie Murphy dating rumors denied. Barbara Ann Scott signs as Audie’s screen foil. Jessica Tandy co stars in a Ludwig Bemelman play. Akim Tamiroff returns from Europe to stage work. Patience and weddings abound in Tinseltown.
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Louvella
Farsons
N.S. Hollywood
Jens
Wanda Hendrix
Audie Murphy
Wanda
Barbara Ann Scott
Audie
Gleije Ffriend
Hollywood
Paul Douglas
Joyce McKenzie
Sewenteth Certury Fox
Tom Drake
Amanda Blake
Mocambo
Windsor
Charles Isaacs
Eva Gabor
Helen Walker
Barbara Lawrence
Jane Scott Brady
Dells
Judith Anderson
Honolulu
Medea
Margalo Gilmore
Robert Ross
al Greene
Jolson
Jimmy McHugh
Beverly Hills
Anita
Jimmy
Akim Tamlaff
Europe
Tandy
Ludwig Bereman
Stanford University Theater
New York
Jessica
Twentieth
Wynn Rocamora
Keefe Hraselle
Tde Lupino
Aren Bacall
Humphrey
Bogart
Henry Blanke
Warner
Bill Holden
Brenda
Marshall Will
Britt Columbia
Post Office Pay Hike Hinted By National Pasta Supervisors Chief
John A. McMahon of Boston head of the National Association of Pasta Supervisors told 193 Texas supervisors at the state convention that post office employees may receive a four percent pay raise. He said the next Congress may grant the increase and urged backing of the Postmaster General Jesse Doraldson's higher mail-rate demands.
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Dallas
John A. Bmcmahon
Boston
Brass
National Assocation of
Texas
Bie
Mahon
Jesse Doraldson
Injured In Dallas Crash
Four persons were injured in a head-on collision near Dallas. Seriously hurt were Mrs A A O Connor of Odessa and her daughters Sharon ten and Sandra three. Baylor hospital attendants said they suffered head injuries. Robert Osborn, 63, of Handley, received cuts bruises and fractured rib.
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Dallas
Here
A. ‘A. O'Connor
Odessa
Sharon
Sandra
Baylor Hospital
Robert Osborn
Handley
Survival training lessons from wartime airmen talks
Capt Richard Howard Harvard botanist spoke at Randolph AFB School of Aviation Medicine on survival aids. He urged stronger first aid kits, rest and calm thinking, personal sanitation, and local logistics like finding food and water. He recalled flyers in China and the Philippines facing long returns amid receptions, battles, and gifts.
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U. S
Richard Howard
Harvard University
Eekin
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Afb
China
Philippines
Popesta
Mind and pain asks is it all in the head
The excerpt discusses neurosis and ego satisfaction in relationships, quoting Dr Edmund Bergler and Dr J B Harman. It notes pain originates in the brain, not necessarily the diseased organ, with deep pain appearing to arise from brain structure and perception rather to fixed bodily injury. It mentions Freud and the idea that early psychoanalytic ideas shaped views on normality and neurotic behavior.
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J.B. Harman
Featuris
Syrdiedte
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Bernard Shaw Sells Old Piano At Sothebys Auction
London reports playwright George Bernard Shaw will auction his ancient clavichord, stored 28 years at his home. The instrument, bought from Arnold Dolmetsch of Boston for 49 pounds 1920s value, is listed for sale on July 5 at Sothebys.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Sotheby's
Tooms
Arnold Dolmetsch
Hawaiian Strike Talks Halted After Waterfront Deadlock
Striking stevedores and employers in Honolulu will reconvene Monday to seek an agreement to end Hawaii's waterfront strike that has paralyzed the economy. The talks, requested by Acting Gov. Oren E. Long, lasted over an hour but failed to produce progress in their first session since negotiations broke off May 20.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Oren E. Long
Wedding Fashion Notes at Powell and Moore Chapman
The article describes wedding day fashion and corsages. Mrs. Thomas L. Powell wears a light blue lace bodice crepe dress with a blue turban. Mrs. Lyle Harry Plant is wearing a purple orchid corsage. At Moore Chapman, Mrs. Clifford P. Chapman wears a rose lace dress with cap sleeves and heart-shaped neckline. Mrs. William A. Moore dons a navy gown with baby orchid corsage. Mrs. James G. McCastick selects a chiffon cocktail dress in royal blue and red for a large party.
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Powell Plant
Thomas L. Powell
Sage
Lyle Harry Plant
Bloom
Moore Chapman
Clifford P. Chapman
William A. Moore
James G. McCastick
Nancy Russell
Dan Russell
Saturday Review of Fashions
Dinner Party Honors Couple After Wedding Rehearsal
A rehearsal dinner for Miss Beily Jami son and Kyle Rote followed their ceremony Friday evening. Their parents Mr and Mrs Jack Rote hosted a terrace party at Tankersleys with peppies and white carnations. White candles burned in antique lamps. Assistants Maseline and Nancy O'Byrne helped. Two guests attended.
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Beily Jamison
Kyle Rote
Jack Rote
Tankersleys
Misces Maseline
Nancy O'Byrne
Judith Coplan Rest as Trial Proceedings Recess
Judith Coplan rested Saturday amid a trial described by a government prosecutor as a frame up. The proceedings featured intense exchanges and accusations, with the case recessed Friday after a day of heated testimony.
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Judith Coplan
Star Ees
Out-of-Town Wedding Guests Attend Prentiss Hicks Ceremony
Out-of-town guests gathered for the Grace Lutheran church wedding of Miss Elaine Prentiss and Lt Norman Wayne Hicks on Sunday evening. Attendees included numerous Hicks family members from Corpus Christi Seguin Kerrville San Benito Austin and Houston along with Prentiss relatives and friends. The rehearsal dinner at Algo Diferente featured a Mexican motif with guests and hosts listed.
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Emil Toepperwein
Fritz Luckenbach
Henry Reeve
Wilkes Rothman
Mernard
Inman
D'anne Prentiss
Evelyn Prentiss
Betty Lou Sorrell
Houston
Alma Prentiss
Carol Walk
Mesdames
J. O. Prentiss
Finley
E.L. Walk
Gay 2Innjas
G. B. Pren
Marian Martin Pattern 9033 For Sun Ready Beach Fashions
Advert describes Pattern Be chie and tan three piece sun scoop ensemble with top shorts and skirt in sizes 12 to 20. Mentions fabric needs five yards 35 inch and a complete sew chart. Offers marian martin fashion book with summer styles and a free child’s beach robe pattern, plus 15 cent book charge.
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Marian Martin
San Antonio
Texas
Sunday Horoscope Guide with Daily Wellness Tips
Sunday to Sunday forecast blends zodiac notes for Aries to Pisces with lifestyle tips. Mentions health, recreation, family and community activities, religious services, and personal balance. Includes scattered names and dates, urging wholesome routines and social engagement for a positive week ahead.
Elizabeth Terry White Honored At Oak Hills Country Club Dinner
A Palm Beach area wedding party notes Elizabeth Terry White and her Florida party were feted by Katherine Fi yan and friends at Oak Hills Country Club. Fifty or so guests attended a daisies decorated dinner with brides tea details and a breakfast honor in Julie Pitta’s home.
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Taeasens
Allen Rolt
Norman’ Brooke “Dix
Taskeriey Tere
Katherine
Social Calendar Notes on Weekend Weddings and Receptions
Saturday evening features the marriage of Miss Betty Jamison and Kyle Rote at 8 30 p.m. in the Episcopal church with a reception in the Tapestry Room at St Anthony hotel. A dinner dance at 7 30 p.m. honors Col and Mrs Max HL roaler, plus a twilight cocktail supper and home reception for Miss Nancy Russell.
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Betty Jamison
Kyle Rote
Episcopal Church
St Anthony
Max HL. Roaler
Sam Houston
Poland
James GoMé
Carrick
Nancy’ Russell
Dallas Families Gather for Local Nuptials and Receptions
A Dallas bridal group includes Barbara Wheeler as Miss Barbara Jan Wheeler and Hawley Lee Holder as Mr. and Mrs. William Lee Holder. Also present were Dee Holder and Ann Underwood with Steve Batmen and S. H. Newberry, plus Blythe Holder and Catherine Paw. Other attendees include Mrs. Fred Smith of Spokane and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith of Corpus Christi.
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Wheeler
Hawley
Lee Holder
William Lee ‘Holder
Dee Holder
Ann Underwood
Steve Batmen
S. H._Newberry
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Cathering. Paw
Dallas
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