Gable Weds English Bride in Solvang Era Wedding
Clark Gable married an English bride in a Solvang ceremony held at the Alisal. The pastor officiated as 25 relatives attended, with a makeshift aisle and a phonograph march. The bride, 39, wore navy and Lombard influence lingered, while Gable joked over the knot and shared a brief kiss. Later, Gable recalled Lombard and his wartime service in Wyoming and as a gunner.
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Gable
Carole
Lombard
Ange’ Moller
Mrs. Gable
Lana.Turner
Jandy
Sylvia
Train Crew Delivers Santa Gifts to Three Little Girls
Illinois Central train No 81 crew members halted their fast freight about 20 minutes at Pongola to visit Vivian Miller 12, Gloria 11, and Lorraine 4 at their home. The trio received six crisp new one dollar bills from Ross Brewster engineer Centralia and 6 Pert conductor Duqin Tl as thanks for waves and smiles they have sent to passing trains for six years.
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Pongola
Illinois Central
Vivian Miller
Gloria
Lorraine
Ross’ Brewster
Centralia
Pert
Duqioin
Stalin Birthday Praise Across Communist World
Stalin celebrations lit up towns from Moscow to Prague with massive displays and tribute. Leaders from Romania to Bulgaria hailed him as a pivotal figure while Tito’s Yugoslavia showed defiance. Rumors swirl of Molotov, Malenkov, and Beria shaping the Politburo’s future power.
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Moscow
Mao-ize Tung
China
Romania
Anna Pauker
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Stalin
Belgrade
Tito
Bulgaria
Vassil Kolardv
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Molotov
Politburo
Georgi M. Malenkov
Communist Party
Lavrenti
Beria
Stalin's Health Seen as Good by Western Powers
Western officials report Joseph V. Stalin, age 70, is in good health and living life with ease. His birthday renews talk of succession and potential shifts in Soviet cold war policy, with Molotov cited as a possible successor to leadership roles.
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Washington
Joseph V. Stalin
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Truman to Discuss Human Freedoms Speech at Arlington
President Truman, returning from a Florida rest, will speak at Arlington National Cemetery on human freedoms. The address will be broadcast over MBS as he accepts an electric carillon donated by Amvets to honor World War I servicemen who died in the last war.
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Washington
Truman
Florida
Arlington National Cemetery
MBS
American Veterans of
Jury to hear case of three men in tax return extortion plot
In Buffalo a federal jury will decide if Victor Naples Anthony Marinaccio and Alfred Marone plotted to extort $800 from Dr Herbert S Coe of Kenmore over his 1945 tax return. Deputy collectors Pollutro and Naples were dismissed by the government. Pollutro was later exonerated. Defense claims the physician set the trap to entangle others.
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Pollutro
Naples
U.S
Michael J. McMorrow
Buffalo
Dr. Coe
Internal Revenue
U. S
John Knight
Victor D. Naples
Anthony J. Marinaccio
Alfred A. Marone
Herbert S. Coe
Kenmore
Felix J. Pollutro
North Collins
Family robbed of $2500 in Cedarhurst jewelry
Interior decorator Samuel Church 50 his wife Ethel and son Allen 20 were robbed by two young men who stole their car and more than $2500 in cash and jewelry last night in Brooklyn area Cedarhurst New York.
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Samuel Church
Ethel
Allen
New York
Brooklyn
Arbuckle
Cedarhurst
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Auburn Lumber
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Christ
East Fayette ST
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Warren
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Lenin
Charles J. McDonough
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E. Genesee ST
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Schick
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Beauty
Hamilton Dyson
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