Dieting gossip and jokes hit the town with Roz Russell
In a lighthearted chat at a dinner party Rosalind Russell chats about dieting and vegetarianism while discussing her film The Velvet Touch. The exchange includes gossip about cast rehearsals and a dress, with other celebrity updates noted from Our Town and travel plans.
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Fred Brisson
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Our Town
Joe Kipness
Jane Froman
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Dorothy Kilgallen
Dick Kolimar
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Quentin Reynolds
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Polio Victim 9 Flown to Buffalo for Treatment
Larry Thompson, nine, was rushed from Miami to Buffalo’s Children’s Hospital after contracting infantile paralysis during a trip with his family. His mother, Mrs Roy D Thompson of Lancaster, rode the American Airlines plane with him as his brother Jerry, twelve, remained at his side.
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Larry Thompson
Children's Hospital
Miami
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Roy D. Thompson
Lancaster
American Airlines
Horses Will Try To Outdraw Autos At County Fair
Orange Connecticut. The New Haven County 4 H Fair on Saturday features a horse drawing contest with East farm teams aiming to outdraw their rivals and beat the doodiebug record. Morning doodlebugs and afternoon two horse teams will tug sleds loaded with heavy concrete slabs.
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Frederick Hine
Hine
Meat sales slowdown prompts Rochester merchants meeting
The Rochester Retail Food Merchants Association will hold a special meeting tonight to discuss the meat situation amid slower purchases in the city. Dealers see reduced demand as households curb meat buying and a telephone campaign to cut consumption is noted.
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Rochester
Rochester Retail Food Merchants Association
Government to pay over 100 million in price supports
Agriculture Department officials estimate this year the government will pay more than 100 million dollars to prop up potato and egg prices. Future costs depend on how far cotton and grain prices fall due to bumper crops.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Fire at Kodiak cannery brought under control today
An offshore wind aided volunteers and a Coast Guard PBY plane helped contain a fire at the Kodiak fisheries cannery Fort Bailey 40 miles northwest of Kodiak Alaska with no casualties reported. The blaze began last night.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Fort Bailey
Coast Guard
Stalin Talks May Lead to Kremlin Conference
In Moscow Western powers seek direct talks with Joseph Stalin after four sessions with Foreign Minister Molotov. U S Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith, British Envoy Frank Roberts and French Ambassador Yves Chataignen met Molotov for 3 hours 40 minutes as responses from Washington London and Paris were awaited.
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Frank Roberts
Yves Chataignen
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London
Paris
Russians Erect Rocket Guns Near Salawedel Border
The British licensed Telegraf claims Russians have sealed off a fan area along the Soviet British border near Salawedel and erected rocket guns. The report remains unconfirmed and may reflect Soviet Army winter maneuvers near the frontier.
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Telegraf
Salawedelland
Tenn Man Denies Killing Priest in Tokyo Trial
Pica William C. Manis of Churchill Tennessee told a Japan court he did not kill Chaplain John A. Ryan of Albany near Sugamo prison on April 5. Manis testified at his murder trial and the defense rested its case. Trial expected to conclude with closing arguments tomorrow.
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John A. Ryan
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Sugamo
Manis
Deaths: Samuel Willis Rushmore and Dr James A. Graham
Samuel Willis Rushmore, 77, a Plainfield New Jersey industrial engineer and inventor died. Dr James Allen Graham, 68, former president of the National Association of Denture Prosthetics, passed away in Berkeley.
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Plainfield, N. J
James Allen Graham
National Association of Denture Prosthetics
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Russians Confiscate Allied Food Files in Berlin
In Berlin on August 17, Russians seized all files from Allied liaison offices of the Central Berlin food office located in the Soviet sector. The documents were slated for transfer to a new food office serving western sectors of Berlin.
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Mightiest Cargo Plane Aids Berlin Air Lift
The new Douglas C-7d joined the Berlin airlift today landing with more than 20 tons of flour for the western sectors blockaded by the Soviet Union.
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Berlin
CAP
Pope Pius XI Receives Truman Envoy at Castel Gandolfo
Myron Tastor President Truman's special envoy to the Vatican was received in audience by Pope Pius XI at the Pontiff's summer residence in Castel Gandolfo.
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INS
Myron Tastor
Truman
Vatican
Pius XI
Castel Gandolfo
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
A humorous column notes TV owners abandoning movies yet spending on sets and snacks. A tale of one buyer paying 495 for a set 65 for installation and 965 for pretzels, and a stranger at the door claiming the living room seats 309. The piece jokes that TV will become commonplace and neighbors may overvisit.
Soviet envoy presents credentials to Israeli premier
In Velaviv Soviet Ambassador Pavel Ivenovitsch Yeshev presented his credentials to Premier David Ben-Gurion. He becomes the first foreign envoy accredited to the Israeli government.
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Israel
Pavel Ivenovitsch Yeshev
David Ben-Gurion
World Churches Debate Communism
Church leaders from 17 nations open a debate on whether true Christianity can exist in a Communist state. A World Council of Churches commission sits in Wondschoten with John Foster Dulles presenting the anti Communist case and Prof J L Hromadka of Czechoslovakia countering.
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Netherlands
TNS
World Council of Churches
Council Commission On International Affairs
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Thomas E. Dewey
Dulles
J. L. Hromadka
Czecholovakia
Nomads Make Up Large Share of Afghanistan Population
Nomadic groups form a significant portion of Afghanistan's people with widespread presence across provinces. The mobile communities migrate seasonally seeking grazing lands and water sources, shaping local economy and culture amid political change.
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Afghanistan
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