New Orleans Star Kay Francis in Favorite Stranger
In New Orleans Kay Francis appears in Favorite Stranger a Zieanore Sellars comedy likely heading to Chicago then Broadway. Julie Wilson tops St Regis show lists as a standout with fashion notes and city life gossip heats up our town column.
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Zieanore Sellars
Chicago
Broadway
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Saeene
Weetais
Julie Wilson
St. Regis
Nanmye
Wilson
Midwest
Omaha
Arthur Godfrey
Notable Deaths of Public Figures in New York and Pittsburgh
A data fragment lists deaths of Rachel Ettridge mother of Mark Ethridge publisher of the Courier Journal in Meridian Mississippi. Burton Hendrick biographer historian journalist three Pulitzers in New York. Frank Chatin Bray Sr editor in New York. Samuel Eugene Brammer 63 president Copperweld Steel Pittsburgh in Palm Beach Florida.
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Mark FF. Ethridge
Louisville, Ky
Courier-Journal
Meridian, Miss
Burton J. Hendrick
New York City
Frank Chatin Bray
Samuel Eugene Brammer
The
Copperweld Steel Company
Pittsburgh
Palm Beach
Fila
Yugoslavs Jailed in Sofia on Espionage Charges
Four Yugoslav citizens living in Bulgaria were sentenced to prison terms from one year to twelve and a half years by the Sofia district court after a two day trial. They allegedly collected and delivered to Yugoslav intelligence information of an economic and political character in Sofia.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Retirement pay for former Guardsmen and naval militiamen
The New York adjutant general announced hundreds of ex National Guardsmen and naval militiamen will receive retirement pay under a recent ruling. Eligibility requires 20 years service in the NY National Guard or NY Naval Militia and age 60, with state guard service not counted. Payments depend on rank and active-duty lenets.
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Albany
State Adjutant General
New York
Aimes P. Brown
New York National Guard of
State Guard
Brown
LU. S. Comp
Youth linked to arson spree arraigned on bond
A 24 year old man confessed hatred of a Detroit fireman and was arraigned in connection with a spree. Police say he sparked arson causing extensive property damage and was held on 35000 bond. In Alabama, three white zoned houses for Negroes were dynamited as a possible hate crime leaving 22 injured in a Mississippi tornado near Greenville with three dead.
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Detroit
INS
Collins
Birmingham. Ala
Dadid
William H
Tornedo Greenville
Miss. CP
Greenville
Greenville City Colored Hospital
Buckingham Palace staff strike over wages
London reports a new labor dispute at Buckingham Palace as a civil service union spokesman says household staff seek higher wages but declines to disclose numbers or amounts. In Athens, Prime Minister Themistoklis Sophoulis appeals for armed aid from UN or NATO members to defend Greece against internal guerrilla action.
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London
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Queen Elizabeth
Civil Service Union
Athens
Themistokles Sophoulis
Greece
United Nations
Sophoulis
Russians Increase Berlin Firing Drills Amid Protests
In Berlin amid daily Western protests the Soviet forces expanded activity. Four air to air firing declarations and a bombing drill were announced at four locations, raising tensions over the use of corridors employed by Berlin air traffic.
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Berlin
One Man's Opinion on the Cultural and Scientific Congress
A columnist reflects on the Voice of America broadcasting presidential speeches in Persian and discusses Congress. He notes a looming Cultural and Scientific Congress in New York described as a new pyramid club lacking funds. Delegates were restricted by the State Department due to espionage fears, while locals were wary of malcontents.
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Voice of America
Congress
New York
State Department
Annie Didn't Get Gun Three Others Did
In Birmingham Alabama a stage gun failed during an Annie Get Your Gun performance. The Sitage manager had ordered a new gun that day. Three stage employees John O Rourke George A Decker and Dawson from New York disassembled the weapon as it exploded. All three were taken to hospital for aid and treatment.
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Birmingham
Ala
Annnie
John O'Rourke
George A. Decker
John S& ‘Dawson
New York
Prisoners End Strike at Warrensville Workhouse
About 600 sit down strikers at the Warrensville Workhouse returned to work after officials promised to consider some recreation requests. They refused to consider demands for weekend passes television sets swimming pool weekly dances and private homes for married prisoners.
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Cleveland
Warrensvitle
Pre Easter Trade Boost Seen Ahead of Easter Sales
New York report says pre Easter promotions fed business, with retail activity slightly up over the prior week. Despite higher listings, total dollar volume remains below the year-ago period, as three shopping weeks remain before Easter on April 17.
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New York
Eamer
Guescay
Dun & Bradstreet
Danish Senate Approves North Atlantic Pact Endorsement
The Danish Senate today approved a government move to sign the North Atlantic Pact, authorizing the cabinet to proceed with the treaty. The decision comes after the lower house backed the authorization, enabling Denmark to join the alliance.
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Copenhagen
Senate
Soviet Tanks Mass Near Berlin Ahead of Spring Maneuvers
Newspapers report Russian tanks massing in Saxony and German airfields reopening as Soviet spring maneuvers loom in Eastern Germany. Unconfirmed Berlin reports say the drills would involve the greatest noncentralized force yet in the region.
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Berlin
Saxony
Germany
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