Paris French lessons and showbiz gossip mix on Broadway
The writer chronicles attempts to learn French amid visits with Hildegarde and Jean Sablon at the Plaza and Versailles. He recalls past study at Ohio State, a failed Linguaphone spree, a Paulette Goddard interview, and socializing with Rene Frady and Danny Kaye. He notes staff and stars including Suzy Solidor and Eddie Arnold, and riffs on slang and menu mistranslations.
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Copson to Enter Plea on Second Espionage Charge
Judith Copson a 22 year old Justice Department employee will appear in Washington on Monday to plead to a second espionage indictment. Her attorney Bertram Adams said the arraignment has been postponed to 1 30 P M Monday and Copson will surrender in the Federal District Court in Washington.
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Scientists Discover Chemical Ansecticide Manufacture
Washington reports that scientists have devised a chemical method to produce an ansecticide similar to pyrethrum, promising lower costs for this ancient and valuable insecticide. Nevada passes prostitution bill swiftly, deeming it not a public nuisance. New Jersey forecasts a seven inch snow event days before spring.
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Churchill sails for U S tour on Queen Elizabeth
Winston Churchill sails with wife and son in law on the Queen Elizabeth to lecture in the United States. The party occupies two first class suites on the liner.
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Christopher Soames
Deaths: F. Paul Stevens and Religious Educator J. Hugh Diman
F Paul Stevens 60 former Olympic bobsledder dies in Schenectady. Sister Mark Jimmaculata 81 superintendent of the nurses training school at St Peters Hospital dies in Albany. The Rev J Hugh Diman 85 renowned religious educator dies in Portsmouth Rhode Island after converting to Catholicism.
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Mark J Immaculata
St. Petr’s Hospital
Albany
J. Hugh Diman
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Portsmouth
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Bangor State Hospital names new superintendent
Dr. Harold A. Pooler, 48, acting director of Utica State Hospital, was appointed by state institutions commissioner Harrison C. Greenleaf and confirmed by Gov. Frederick G. Paine and the Executive Council as the new superintendent of the Bangor State Hospital.
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Utica State Hospital
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Harrison C. Greenleaf
Frederick G. Paine
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One Man Opinion by Walter Kiezenan
A column mocks vacation notes and political talk as Truman plans to address Congress. The piece notes Harry Lewis, John Lewis, and general beach and coal imagery before reporting a Buffalo Erie County jury failing to reach a verdict in the first degree manslaughter trial of Fred A. Fischer Jr. for the beating of his wife Caroline last August.
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Lee SH. Allen
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Mersh N. Taylor
Lewis
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Fred A. Fischer, Jr
Fischer
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Carlton A. Fischer
Mutiny Investigated On Liberty Ship Maryrmar
In Long Beach California federal officials probed a mutiny aboard the Liberty ship Maryrmar. Boatswain's mate Ted Hethcoat of Inglewood was seriously injured and three Baltimore seamen were arrested as fifteen Coast Guardsmen boarded the vessel to quell the incident. Capt. James Edwards of New London described the crew's refusal to obey orders and their assault as the ship left harbor.
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Edgar W. Dodds
Alpert T. Cordit Z
James Edwards
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New Sinus Aids Are Discounted
In a Journal of the American Medical Association report three New York doctors say inhaled antibiotic aerosols such as penicillin or streptomycin offer no clear advantage over standard treatments for chronic purulent sinusitis in ordinary cases. They note aerosols may help some serious sinusitis or broncho pulmonary patients. The study covers 56 patients by Dr. Eduardo F. Pons Jr. Dr. Walter M. Glass and Dr. Bettina Carthwaite of Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University.
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New York City
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Eduardo FP. Pons, Jr
Walter M. Glass
Bettina Carthwaite
Presbyterian Hospital
Columbia University
Fire Losses Rise 7.8 Percent in February
W. E. Maila of the National Board of Fire Underwriters reports February fire losses totaling $62,424,000, up 7.8 percent from January's $57,926,000. The January figure showed a 127 percent under total de- struction.
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W. E. Maila
New York
Feprui National Board of Fire
Brit Lary
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