Ava Gardner in Times Square and Hollywood Gossipy Night
Earl Wilson chronicles Ava Gardner strolling Times Square after a Hucksters preview, joking about censorship and wardrobe with tape to hold necklines. Celebrities such as Clark Gable, Mel Torme, Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, and Bert Lahr appear in anecdotes about fashion, romance, and show business mischief.
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Ava Gardner
Times Sq
Dinty Moore
Ava
Clark Gable
Gable
Miss Gardner
Smithfield
N. C
Mickey Rooney
Artie Shaw
Copacabana
Mel Torme
Keenan Wynn
Churches Laud Aid to Europe Warms Spirit in Empire State
In Buffalo Catholic and Protestant groups were credited with most relief to destitute Europe. Justice George E. Bushnell of Michigan Supreme Court praised churches for spiritual uplift, saying their work surpasses others and would worsen the situation without them. Also in New York steel demand remained strong, with Ingot output steady through early 1940s projections. Poughkeepsie legislator Ernest I. Hatfield resigned from the Assembly to run for state Senate in the 33rd district, after five terms and chairing Mortgage and Real Estate.
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Europe
Buffalo
George E. Bushnell
Supreme Court of Michigan
New York State
Knights Templar
Poughkeepsie
Ernest I. Hatfield
Dutchess County
Hatfield
Assembly
Lower
Navy acquits Cmdr Little of cruelty charges
Washington reports a secret 97 day court martial acquitted Cmdr Edward N Little of maltreatment and conduct unbecoming an officer at a Japanese POW camp. The case centered on punishment of an American prisoner, with claims of torture linked to Pvt William H Knight of Warsaw New York. Little, a Decatur Illinois native, earned the Silver Star before capture on Corregidor and was released in October 1945.
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Washington
Edward N. Little
Little
Navy
Tokyo
Omuta
Isao Fukuhara
E. N. Little
Fukuhara
William H. Knight
Warsaw
N.Y
Knight
Decatur
Navy Academy
One Mats Opinion By Walter Kiernan
MR Truman sees no evidence of a recession and notes taxes are holding up, with a cheeky reference to possible future cuts by the right people. Personal troubles appear overshadowing, while a comic Indianapolis tale contrasts vacant upper floors with a landlady’s denture complaints.
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Truman
Workers Strike At Philippine Shipyards Over Pay Demands
Manila 28 hundred workers walked out at Philippine Consolidated Shipyards the Philippines' largest marine repair yard after management refused pay increases and other concessions triggering the labor action.
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Manila
Philippine Consolidated Shipyards
Philippines
Notable Deaths Include Medical Leader and Public Figures
R Marcus Neustaedter, 76, a nervous system specialist anding consultant at New York Cancer Institute since 1925, died in New York City. Marxell Evarts Perins, 62, editor at Charles Scribner's Sons, Sum ford, Conn, credited with fostering many now famous writers. Jesse Barn Snow, 79, former chief engineer of the New York City Board of Transportation and renowned tunnel engineer, died in Great Neck. Frederic W. Clifford Sr., 79, founder and former treasurer of Dream of Wheat Corp., Minneapolis. Einar Kjær, 59, Danish interior minister, died in Copenhagen. Carlos Brebbia, former Argentine minister to Italy and the Netherlands, died in Turin, Italy.
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R. Marcus Neustaedter
New York Cancer Institute
New York City
Marxell Evarts Periins
Charles Seribner
Sons
New York
Sumford
Conn
Jesse Bam Snow
New York City Board of Transportation
Great Neck
Frederic W. Clifford, SR
The
Dream of Wheat Corp
Minneapolis
Einar. Kjaer
Copenhagen
Carlos Brebbia
Italy
iThe Netherlands
Turin
Milwaukee girl’s 14th wedding leads to delinquency warrants
In Milwaukee a 14 year old bride Dolores Ella Bernier Banke married six days earlier. Her husband Edgar E Banke, 20, and her parents William and Bernier were named in warrants charging delinquency of a minor by condoning the marriage. They were to appear in District Court and held overnight in county jail. Also noted is a report on American railroads predicting the end of a weight car shortage with assurances of material for up to 10 000 new cars monthly.
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Milwaukee
Vance Chamberlain
Edgar.e.” Banke
Dolores Ella Bernier Banke
William ‘Bernier
Hunger Pinch Seen For Japan Under Allied Plans
Allied authorities warn Japan faces tighter food conditions in coming months especially for those on official rations. Japanese may supplement shortages from black market supplies, as officials say mass starvation is not expected. General Marshall’s aid to Europe praised for aiding postwar German recovery and economy rehabilitation. A typhoon threatens the Philippines as Navy planes monitor the storm east of Samar Island. Plans advance to send 50 German students and teachers to the United States for study to foster democratic reorientation.
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Tokyo
Germany
Japan
Srésulf
Frankfurt
Lucius D. “Clay
Marshall
Europe
Newey
Manila
Philippines
U. S. Navy
Samar Island
Navy
Berlin
R T. Alexander
United States
Begim
New York weekly electric power hits high since March
Edison Electric Institute reported power production for the week ended June 14 reached 4.7019 billion kilowatt hours, the highest weekly total since March 29, underscoring a strong demand period in New York. The figure reflects industrial and residential consumption across the state and region, signaling continued growth in energy use.
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New York
Edison Electric Institute
Railroad Bill Passage Seen
Opponents predicted Senate action on a Bulwinkle backed measure exempting railroads and other common carriers from anti trust prosecutions for rate agreements with ICC approval. Senator Reed supported the revised bill while Senator Russell questioned a presidential veto to block enactment.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Reed
R-Ran
Washington
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Rep. Bulwinkle
D-N.c
Strikers Reject Mayor's Transport Plan in St Louis
St Louis faces sixth day of traffic jams as Bus and Street Car Operators Union rejects a proposal by Mayor Aloys P. Kaufmann to end the public transportation strike. It is the fourth plan offered since negotiations began Friday.
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Aloys P. Kaufmann
Wallace Speech Prompted HUAC Secrecy Claim
Chairman J Parnell Thomas said HUAC will keep confidential its agents reports on Henry A Wallace's Monday address. He noted observers could have noted little, and the data will be used only for the committee's information and files. Wallace's speech was sponsored by the Southern Conference for Human Welfare, which the committee called a Communist front last weekend.
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Washington UP
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Vice Prez
Universal- International
Apa
Henry Youngman
Bennett Cerf
Julie Oshins
Broadway
Jack ’Tirman
Briarcliff
la Martinique
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Foolosophy
Thyra Sumter
Winslow
Jean Sablon
Germaine
Toots Shor’s
Marty Goodman
Willie Howard
Mile
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Mertor
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Bunny Bear
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Jefferson St
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Jelene Jeweler
Rudolph
Lin Limited
St. Louis
Wallace
PCK
Nestle's
Chocolate Barn
Peter Cailler Kohler
Swiss Chocolates Co., Inc
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Sand Toys
Tamargen
N. Y. State
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