Betty Hutton Ships to London for Palladium Engagement
Betty Hutton prepares for her London debut at the Palladium aboard the Queen Mary. She shares humor about a glamor uneven with pajama mornings and talks of new film plans with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Her husband Fed Briskin and her mother accompany her on the trip.
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New York
Betty Hutton
London
Palladium
Briskin
Betty
Irma
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Hal Watlis
Siapsle Maxie’s
Lewis
California
Europe
Barbara
Do You Remember Rent Concessions And City Banter
A humorous column recalls hot New York days and public mores with jokes about Truman Wallace and Will Rogers. James Thurber and a Columbus hotel note spark laughs, while Jory Adama riffs at the Vogue Room in Cleveland. Hope Hampton teases Sinclair Robinson as Sin.
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Columbus
Mr. Theoher
Jory Adama
Vogue
Cleveland
Hope Hampton
Park Av
Sinclair Robinson
Film contracts and celebrity moves fill the entertainment page
United States Pictures renews Lovely Lorraine Miller contract as she heads to Rome for a film after a stop in New York. The Murray Weingers expect a baby around December as Copa City in Miami Beach opens. Cary Grant Jack Benny Ann Sheridan and others travel between Europe and the U S. Mrs Monte Proser recovers after childbirth at Doctors Hospital. Ed Sullivan teased as omniscient while other showbiz notes span TV pilots and coronation coverage.
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Helen Hayes
United States Pictures
Bernie Kamber
Rome
Murray Weingers
Copa City
Miami Beach
Cary Grant
Jack Benny
Ann Sheridan
Europe
Monte Proser
Doctors Hospital
Sunny Mnne
le Ruban Bien
Vanderbilt Estate Gift Accepted by Suffolk County
The 26 acre Wil liam K Vanderbilt estate and a 2 million dollar endowment fund to keep it as a public park were accepted as a gift by Suffolk County. The board of supervisors approved the transfer on the eastern end of Long Island. Vanderbilt died in 1944.
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Suffolk County
Vanderbilt Estate
William K. Vanderbilt
Board of Supervisors
Long Island
Vanderbilt
Forgotten Man Archie Herron Dies at 89 in Trenton
Archie Herron, sentenced to death for the 1908 murder of Rev. S. B. D. Prickett, died at New Jersey State Prison after four decades on death row. He twice avoided execution due to a court-judge death affecting his case. Democratic HQ announces President Oruman will attend the National Plowing Match near Dexter, Iowa, Sept. 18.
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N. J
Archie Herron
New Jersey
Herron
Des Moines
Oruman
Dexter
More
Harlan
Washington
Fallick Challenges Truman to Debate in Indiana Town
House Majority Leader Charles A. Falleck of Indiana challenged President Truman to a public debate in Rensselaer his hometown. The challenge came in an address to Republican leaders of northern Indiana in Rochester.
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Rochester
Ind
Charles A. Falleck
Four Police Squads Restore Order At Draft Office
In Indianapolis the draft board closed at 10 PM with 350 registrants still waiting. Four police squads dispersed the crowd after an earlier push broke an office partition. No damage or arrests occurred as order was restored.
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Indianapolis
Draft Board
Air Force pursues ultra high altitude aircraft
Santa Monica California report says the Air Force is developing an aircraft targetting a ceiling of 200 000 to 300 000 feet about 40 to 60 miles up with speeds near three times the speed of sound. The project aims to enable extremely high altitude and rapid transit capabilities.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Ins
Air Force
Tremor Felt in Tokyo Area Amid Quake Reports
A slight earthquake was felt in the Tokyo area with an epicenter reported near Kuju Ekurihama in Chiba Prefecture. In Poland, a Catholic priest spokesman Zygmunt aceyuskh was arrested by security police, and militiamen searched his residence. Arabs shelled parts of Jerusalem while Israeli positions traded fire overnight with no casualties reported.
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Kuju- Ekurihama
Chiba Prefecture
Warsaw
Poland
Mser
Zygmunt Aceyuskh
Wmour
Kaczynski
AH Saints
Jerusalem
Deir Abu ‘Vor
Holy City
Tito Leads Belgrade Streets to Presidium Meeting
In Belgrade today Premier Tito rode through the streets to attend a special Yugoslav Presidium session. Reliable sources say important decisions were under consideration but the exact topics remained unclear.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Manchuria Kwantung Troops Seek Surrender to Nation-Wist
Ping Ming Jih Pao reports that more than £0,000 Japanese troops from the Kwantung army are attempting to capitulate to the Nation-Wist government in Manchuria.
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Peiping GP
Ping Ming Jih Pao
Kwantung Army
Manchuria
Britons intensify hunt for bomb plotters in Britain
Scotland Yard widened a national search for terrorists suspected in bomb plots against high British officials. Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin was placed under special guard after police raided a second arms cache in London's east end on Saturday.
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London
INS
Scotland Yard
Ernest Bevin
East End
Airlift Martyrs Honored by German Parliament
In Frankfurt the memory of nine U. S. Air Force airlift casualties was honored by the German Bundestag with a brief memorial. President Dr. Erich Koehler called the fallen “in the service of the people of the United States and of Germany,” as the assembly observed silence.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Berlin
Erich Koehler
United States
Hearings on Religious Broadcasts Spark Congressional Debate
Washington lawmakers questioned the FCC Scott decision amid testimony from church leaders, a radio commentator, academics, and atheism advocates. Rep Harness warned against using free speech to push religion off the air as Congress contemplates possible legislation.
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Congressional
E.S.T
Harness
R-Ind
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
God
Commission
Scott
Scott Case
Congress
Ken Pelty
National Association of Broadcasters
Tnarl Godwin
Ignatius Smith
Catholic University
Robert Calhoun
Yale Divinity School
Charles Smith
The
American Association For the Advancement of Atheism, Inc
Edmund A. Walsh
Georgetown University
Paul Richman
Tiny Plane Crash Sparks Near-Death Jolt
In Tuscaloosa Alabama a model airplane attached to a steel cable contact with a power line delivered 44 000 volts. Townsend an 18 year old high school student received a severe electric shock blistering his feet and lip and burning his hand. The cable burned the grass as Townsend was thrown four feet into the air and the charge grounded through his shoes. The accident occurred Monday.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Townsend
Man Naps On L Catwalk Above Third Avenue
John Bonus, 44, of Binghamton, reportedly slept on a narrow catwalk between tracks of the Third Avenue elevated. A police emergency squad woke him, about 40 feet above the street, while his companion vanished. Bonus was taken to Bellevue Hospital for observation.
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New York
John Bonus
Binghamton
Bonus
Jim
Bellevue i Hospital
1933 Food Prices Are Gone Forever Says Economist
Chicago based economist Gerald B. Cox of the University of Chicago warned that prewar food prices likely never return to 1933 or 1989 levels. He argued sharp price drops accompany unemployment and lower mood, and that even gradual declines do not justify rushing to buy to fuel inflation.
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Chicago
Gerald B. Cox
University of Chicago
Cox
Double Wedding Promises in Quincy Twin Families
Edwin C. and Wilfred F. S. Martin Jnr of Quincy announce their engagement to Hyde Park twin sisters, linking two families in a forthcoming double wedding in Massachusetts.
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Quency
Mass
Edwin C
Wilfred F. S. Martin
Jnr
Quincy
Hyde Park
Shanghai shopkeepers propose scapegoat managers in wage protests
In Shanghai the idea of scapegoat managers facing jail to evade strict economic laws spread. Maj. Gen. Chiang Ching-Nuo said merchants recruit war refugee scapegoats who receive board and lodging from merchants or imprisonment as a deterrent to price boosting.
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Shanghai
Wiley Shanghai
China
Chiang Ching-Nuo
Warr
Chiang
Chiang Swai-Shek
Axis Sally Hearing Postponed to September 14
U S Commissioner Cyril S Lawrence postponed the preliminary hearing for Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally to September 14. Assistant U S Attorney General John Kelly asked the delay to finish presenting evidence to the grand jury by September 8 and Gillars requested the continuance citing ill health.
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U. S
Cyril S. Lawrence
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars
Miss Gillars
Europe
John Kelly
Kelly
Lawrence
Axis Saly
Portland
Germany
Corona Boy Killed In Auto Crash At Saper's Bridge
Robert Moore 14 of Corona died when a car rammed a concrete abutment at the Saper's Bridge over Batnia Kill at the Routes 296 and 23 intersection. Driver Donald Finch 22 of Windham and passenger Michael Cooke 13 of Jersey City were injured.
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Wendham Gap
Robert Moore
Corona
Saper’s Bridge
Batnia Kill
Donald F. Finch
Windham
Michael W. Cooke
Jersey City, N. J
Bernal Explains Hemoglobin X-Ray Translation Challenge
In Cambridge Massachusetts Prof J D Bernal of London says translating X ray pictures of hemoglobin into diagrams of atomic structure requires 2 000 000 000 calculations. He delivered the speech in Cambridge.
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Cambridge, Mass
J.D. Bernal
London
Dog Delivers Papers and Lunch for Texas Man
Sam the Samoyede, a two year old dog in Cisco, assists Roy A. Fonville by delivering the newspaper to his office, carrying his noon lunch, and fetching about 10 items from the house on demand.
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Tex
Sam the
Samoyede
Roy A. Fonville
Fonville
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