A Bumpkin on Broadway and Other Film Biz Notes
The column recounts Earl Luckenbach, a 21 year old mentioned for a Dayton premiere, reader letters about him, and a note on FOFS fundraising for Frankie's charity. It also mentions Martha Gellhorn Ernest Hemingway and Mary Welsh in a restaurant, FDR Jr speculation, and Jackie Gleason’s Diamond Horseshoe run with a gag about gum and tipping.
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Xeraya Enveal
Frankie
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Norway
South America
Martha Gellhorn
Ernes
Hemingway
Mary Welsh
Ernest Hemingway
Buks
Louiss Nzer
Fixing Cracks in Plaster Walls When They Shrink
Home repair tips explain that cracks from foundation settling or wall shrinkage vary from hairline to about a quarter inch. Use plaster of Paris for small cracks, dampen sides before applying, and finish with sandpaper. For larger cracks, cut along the crack, use patching plaster, and follow mixing directions for a lasting fix.
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Paris
Plaster of Paris
Wreckless gear jammed plane lands safely at LaGuardia
A TWA Boeing Stratoliner from Chicago and Pittsburgh landed belly first at LaGuardia Field after its landing gear locked. No injuries were reported as emergency crews and four ambulances stood by while spectators watched the giant plane halt on the grass near the runway.
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New York
TWA
Chicago
Pittsburgh
LaGuardia Field
Aurelus
Cayugan
Inflation fears blur wage rise in auto industry
General Motors president C. E. Wilson warned that further wage increases must be matched by price hikes to avoid inflation and a boom bust cycle. He stressed avoiding inflation as essential at a New Conference. Letters indicate a cautious stance on costs and profits amid rising wages.
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UAW
New York
International Executive Board
CLO
United Automobile Workers ofAmerica
Albany
Public Service
Commission Today
York Central Railroad
Altair
Asion
Chicago
C. E. Wilson
General Motors Corp
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Notable Deaths Include Williams and Dwyer Figures
Williams and Dwyer, both linked to notorious bootlegging histories, are named among recent deaths. Dwyer, 64, built Tropical Park in Florida and eyed race tracks in Montreal Cincinnati and Salem. Max Goldberg, 96, former San Francisco police commissioner, is also listed alongside Edgar Pew, widow of a Suns Oil Company VP in Philadelphia.
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Big Bill” Dwyer
Tropical Park
Florida
Montreal
Cincinnati
Salem
New York
City
Max Goldberg
San’ ‘Francisco
Vand
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San Francisco
Mys
Edgar Pew
Suns Oil ‘Company
Philadelphia
Britain Warns Albania Over Mines Damages at Sea
Britain demands apology and reparations from Albania for losses after two destroyers hit mines in the Corfu Channel on Oct 22. If no satisfactory reply within 14 days, the issue will be taken to the United Nations Security Council.
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Albania
London
Great Britain
Corfu
United Nations Security Council
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