Walter Winchell Gossip and High Society Notes
A densely packed column reports on Miriam Hopkins and Ray Brock’s marriage, society betrothals including Susanne Gimbriel and Donald Gordon, and a swirl of celebrity links from Broadway to Boston. It notes Russia policy shifts, a major Broadway scandal trial, and various socialites, journalists, and politicians with vivid, period-voice shorthand.
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Miriam
Laura” Hopkins
Ray Brock
Paw duPonts
U.S
Mary Grant
Susanne Gimbriel
Department Store
Donald Gordon
Boston
Jerri Blanchard
Huntington Hartford
de Thold
Che
Babs Alden
Russia
Browder
Prague reports Soviet troop movements across Czechoslovakia
The Government announces completion of a Russian troop movement across Czechoslovakia as part of reorganizing Soviet occupation forces in Germany.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Germany
House panel blocks Russia report amid edits
A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee report criticizing Soviet policy faces delay as members push changes. Mundt and others warn they will reveal facts if publication stalls. The draft condemns Poland and the Balkans and hints at Mihailovic wartime ties and a Tito regime critique. Meanwhile 1,300 Polish soldiers sail from Naples toward Poland after war service.
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Claia Johnson
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Europe
Poland
Balkans
Iran
Representative Mundt
Rs.d
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Mundt
The
House
Draja Mihailovic
Puecerilla
Mihailovic
Bolton
Ohio
Gordon
Dill
Ryter
D-Conn
Educators Welcome N Y Inquiry About State Education
Albany insiders report the New York State Education Department welcomes a 50 000 inquiry by a new state commission. Commissioner George D Stoddard says investigations can aid education and offers full cooperation including records and staff access. Dr Francis T Spalding, set to succeed on July 1, agrees he will assist the inquiry.
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Albany
INS
State Department of Education
George D. Stoddard
Arthur H. Wicks
Francis T. Spalding
Mead Gets Nod From Truman
New York dispatch reports President Truman and advisers have picked James M. Mead of Buffalo to oppose Governor Thomas E. Dewey in November. Mead, a 28 year veteran of Congress, would face potential Senate bid by Herbert H. Lehman. Donovan of Buffalo also mentioned as possible Republican candidate for the Senate seat.
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New York
Truman
James M. Mead
Buffalo
Dewey
Mead
Albany
Herbert H. J.ehman
Lehnan
William J
Wild Bill) Donovan
Donovan
Two Veterans Open 80th GAR Encampment in Rochester
Two Civil War veterans attend the 80th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Rochester as delegates. James A. Hard, 104, state commander, and Robert A. Rownd, 101, state adjutant and chaplain, lead a four day program. Five affiliated groups plan parallel conventions.
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Rochester
Grand Army of the Republic
James A. Hard
Robert A. Rownd
Ripley
Hard
New York
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
G.A.R
Som
Union
Daughters of Union
Legless Twin Wins Diploma at Chicago Graduation
Billy Gallagher, 13, walked to receive two diplomas at grade school exercises in Chicago. His twin Bobby, legless after a January freight train collision, stayed seated but kept up lessons in hospital and at home.
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Chicago
Billy Gallagher
Bobby
Youth Fellowship Names Officers in Oneida Castle
Shirley Matteson and Sam Peake elected co-presidents of Cochran Memorial Youth Fellowship for the coming year. Other officers include Secretary Jeanette Sanderson Treasurer Janice Cole senior representative Kenneth Ricker junior representative Martin Slater publicity Marlene Streeter. Meeting held at the home of Shirley and Dolores Matteson. Proceeds from a June 14 Castle Hall dance go to a fund for a public address system.
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Oneida Castle
Shirley Matteson
Sam Peake
Cochran Memorial
Jeanette Sanderson
Janice Cole
Youth Senate
Kenneth Ricker
Martin Slater
Marlene Streeter
Shirley
Dolores Matteson
Castle Hall
New York Market Prices for Fruit and Produce
New York wholesale prices list strawberries watermelons and mixed items with a wide range of values. Hudson Valley cherries and berries show 40 cents a quart for red strawberries. Hudson Valley cranberries and other fruits priced per crate or basket. various greens root vegetables and onions priced by bushel or bunch with regional notes from Long Island and Hudson Valley.
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Hudson Valley
Long Island
Staten Island
Islay
Taland
Kohlrabi
Leeks
Lawn Island
Orange County
Cantemerate
Joe Tkeston
Slasee
Roomate
Deeberg
Lon Ista
Romaine
Law A
Teeberg
Linten Island
Upstate
New York
Maine
Green Mountain
U. S
Lone Island
Reginald Mariel
California
Kela From & A.M
State Department of Agriculture and Mare Fruits
Shawbesrias Erie
C.A
Calnvos
Calif
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Cuba
Plains
Treasury report shows balance figures and securities
The United States Treasury report from Washington lists balance figures forJune 6 with figures in the millions and billions. Specific amounts include 61,640 75 and 179,508 69, alongside 16,417,317,530 in balance.
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United States 'Treasury
Washington
Weather overview and fronts described by Dr Selby Maxwell
High pressure over the Great Lakes drives cold dry air to the Carolinas while warmth persists in the Plains and South. Showers and storms affect the Upper Mississippi Valley and the South with notes on cold front warm front stationary and occluded front definitions. Earl White Jr. enters Syracuse University to study aeronautical engineering and Dr Maxwell forecasts the five day Syracuse weather timeline.
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North Carolina
Plains States
South
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Georgia
LA Fargeville
Earl White, Jr
Syracuse University
Stocks Make Comeback on Broad Market Gains
Bullish traders in New York favored the overall rally as steels rose after early hesitancy. Utilities and industrials advanced while some declines persisted. several issues gained a tenth to more. Notable gains included U S Steel Bethlehem Republic Steel Goodyear Montgomery Ward Santa Fe Southern Pacific Great Northern B&O Texas Co Thompson Starrett Con Edison AT&T Du Pont Allied.
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Ab Parke Davis
Dresser Indust
Patino Mines
du Pont de
Phillips Pet
Allied
Eng
Pitt Screw & Bolt
Erle RR
ITM
Farns
Car & Fay
Radio Corp
Keith Orph
Cien Food
Repub Steel BT
Nay Utty
Locoma
Gen Motors
Any
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Rad & S
Goodrich Odf
Reynolds
Miitee
Goodyear Tarr
Gt Northn
Tel & Tel
Rytons Greyhound Cornoe Hoan
Roebuck
Gulf Oil
Sieger-Sunben
Simmons Co
Hinges Mill O
Soneiaty On
Houston Oil
Socony-Vacuum
Va Armour & Co
Hudson
G&p Near
Assd Dry Goods
Hily
Aly
Perry Corp Aoq
Balt & Ohio
Aulered Inc
Barnsdall Oil
Cal
Tel & Ti
Ind
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Ohio
Blaw - Knox
Jones & Lsu
Sul Sorg
Boeing Airplanee
Borden Co
City South
Studebaker Corp
Brankt
Cass
Bwif & Co
Libby Menel
Vita
Vlyanes
Ips
Tri-Cont Corp
Carrier Corp
Macyim
Marine Midland
Uv Celanese Corp
Union Bag & Paq
N. United Air Lines
Ches & Ohio Uy
United Aircraft
Chrysler Corp
Nash - Kelvinator
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Finan
Nathan
United Gas Imp
Colgate - Palm
Indus Chem
Nat
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With & South
Nat Pow & Lt
Cons Edison
Vultee My
No Am Aviation
Walworth Co
North Amer Co
Warner Bros Pict
Northern Pacific
Otis Elevator
Willys - Overland
curt +Wrisht Owens-Il
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Beere & Co
Pacsard
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TA Ag
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Park
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Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Goodrich
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
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Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Baltimore & Ohio
Texas Co
Douglas Aircraft
Anaconda
Consolidated Edison
American ‘Telephone
du Pont
Allied Chemical
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Afr
Bond
OPA Faces Harsh Fate in Senate Battle
Washington reports lawmakers from both parties foresee drastic changes to the bill extending price controls past June 30. The measure, trimmed by the banking committee, faces a tough floor fight with Senator George predicting a bruised outcome and Senator Pepper warning it could revive isolation and reaction.
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Washington
OPA
Senate
Banking Committee
George
D-Gna
Nebb
Pepper
Fla
Laski Urges Russian British Friendship For World Peace
At the 45th annual Labour Party conference in Bournemouth England Professor Harold Laski urged a combination of government strength and friendship between Russia and Britain as a path to peace. He attributed Russian suspicion of Western democracies to secrecy over atomic bomb know-how and urged Russia to experiment in friendship with Britain to foster international control and confidence.
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England
Harold Lask
Labor Party
Liski
Russia
Laski
Britain
Italian Veterans to Burn Mortgage Ceremonies Planned
Italian American World War Veterans will burn the mortgage on the post quarters at ceremonies in August. The mortgage on the 104 E Liberty St building will be paid next month. Louis Barretta heads the six man committee. Commander Philip Domenico and Mario Peluso are delegates to the New York State convention in Albany June 21 to 23.
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Rome
Rocco Rocco
E. Liberty St
Post
Louis Barretta
Philip Domenico
Mario Peluso
Louis Baretta
New York
Albany
Livestock Receipts Steady to Strong Across Markets
Receipts and prices vary by market. Hogs steady at 15.28 on smooths, sows 14.50. Cattle active with top steers at 17.35 and various cow and bull prices. Calves 18.40 ceiling, lambs around 18.50, substantial activity noted amid light supplies. Jersey City market shows higher undertone, cows and bulls firmer, calves active near 18.89. R and T class meeting planned in Cazenovia with Baptist Church members.
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CAPY
Producers Livestock Commission Association
Jersey City
U.S
Good Barrow
Strieg
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