Grandmother Caldwell Wins Novel Prize
Washington framed event as 46 year old grandmother Taylor Caldwell of Buffalo New York won the League of American Pen Women prize for best published novel 1945 46 for This Side of Innocence a novel that became a film with a reported 100000 sale She appeared at the league convention with other notables including Lady Nancy Astor and Chinese ambassador Wei Tao Ming The presentation also spotlighted other awards in drama music radio poetry and short story along with honors for advancing poetry within branches.
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Washington
League of American Pen Women
Taylor Caldwell
Buffalo
N. Y
Miss Caldwell
League
Nancy Astor
Wei Tao-Ming
Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Jabbar
Royal Legation of
Saudi Arabia
Tool Engineers Elect Cosco Syracuse Chapter Officers
The Syracuse Chapter 19 of the American Society of Tool Engineers elected Ray Coseno as chairman Hugo Klix Lester Coating CC Allobellis James W. Lannon and Frank I. Lyons named as officer delegates Harold Harr treasurer with a successor to be elected. Albert Vesper has been nominated for treasurer. An illustrated address by J I Karash will be given at 8 PM Tuesday at the Hotel Onondaga on Analysis of Drill Jig Design.
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Syracuse
American Society of Tool Engineers
J. I. Karash
Reliance Electric and Engineering Company
Cleveland
Onondaga
Karash
Ray Coseno
Crouse- Hinds Co
Hugo Klix
Lipe Railway Corp
Lester Coating
Carrier Corp
CC. Allobellis
General Electric Corporation
James W. Lannon
Lipe Railway
Frank I. Lyons
DeAll Hudson Co, Inc
Harold C. Harr
Easy Washer Corporation
Albert Vesper
Owen- Dyneto Corp
Most Glamorous Mothers Picked by Million Committee
A group calling itself The Mothers of a Million Committee named the 19 most glamorous mothers in America for Mother's Day. Among honorees are Countess Mara Miriam Hopkins Lana Turner Rita Hayworth Eve Arden Nancy Braff Martha Scott Martha Tilton and Mrs Errol Flynn. Chairman Mrs Andree Rondel Johnson said glamour follows motherhood.
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New York
Mothers of A Million Committee
America
Countess Mara
Miriam Hopkins
Lana Turner
Nancy Braff
Eve Arden
Arthur Murray
Rita Hayworth
Martha Scott
Errol Flynn
Martha Tilton
Victor Emmanuel to Arrive in Alexandria for Royal Visit
Abdicated Italian king Victor Emmanuel is expected to arrive in Alexandria early Sunday and will stay at the Antoniades Palace, the Egyptian government guest house, during his visit.
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Victor Emmanuel
Alexandria
Cairo
Italy
Antoniades Palace
Memorial Groups To Meet Monday In Onondaga County
A Memorial Association of Syracuse and Onondaga County meeting will be held Monday at 8 P.M. in the assembly hall at the County Court House. Commander Paul Steinberg will preside as Col. H. S. Robertson from the First Military Area speaks. Plans for Memorial Day observance will follow.
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Memorial Association of
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Onondaga County Court House
Paul Steinberg
H. S. Robertson
First Military Area
Organized Reserves
Cleaning and Delivery Service Ad at Albino Street
A terse classified item notes cleaning and furniture service at Albino Street with prompt prop cleaning and delivery. It mentions twenty years of experience and a contact phone 20291 indicating an established local business.
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Albino
Street
Mother Sues Grandmother in First Cook County Alienation Suit
In Chicago a yet unborn child files a $25,000 alienation of affections suit against Millicent Baughman's mother in law Rose Baughman. Millicent seeks separate maintenance from Richard Baughman as well. A second suit involves a two year old daughter of the couple.
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Millicent Baughman
Lynn
Chicago
INS
Cook County
Sol R. Friedman
Melrose Park
Rose Baughman
Millicent Seeks Divorce Damages Against Mother-in-law
Millicent and her estranged husband fight for support and damages. The elder Mrs. Baughman faces $75,000 in total damages alleged, while Millicent receives $25 weekly temporary support. The husband earns $39 weekly as a draftsman amid claims of interference by Millicent’s mother-in-law.
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Millicent
Baughman
Tennis Ball Fight Ends in Death in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs inquest follows fatal skull injury after a Friday dispute over a tennis ball between Harry Rumpf and neighbor Willard Coonradt. Rumpf, 32, died after being treated then returning home and collapsing. Autopsy to be conducted by Coroner F G Faton.
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Saratoga Springs
Harry Rumpf
Willard Coonradt
Rumpf
Wilton
Coonradt
Saratoga Springs Hospital
F. G. Faton
Buffalo University marks 100th Anniversary celebration
The University of Buffalo reached its centennial this Saturday as state lawmakers approved a related legislative measure.
Charter Day Observed by Buffalo Residents in 1816 Group
The Syracuse Herald American notes that a charter to Buffalo citizens dated May 11, 1816 was observed as Charter Day with an open house at the university school of medicine. A centennial formal program is planned for October 3 and 4.
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Syracuse Herald-American
Buffalo
AFL's South Goal Aims Five Million Members
Asheville, N C. drive to boost American Federation of Labor membership to five million in the South began Saturday, targeting rival CIO with a bold regional recruitment push.
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AFL
South Goal
Asheville
N. C
American Federation of Labor
South
C.lo
State to Build $1 Million Mental Hospital on Ward's Island
Albany announces a $1,000,000 State mental institution with 3,160 beds to replace Manhattan State Hospital on Ward's Island New York City as part of the postwar planning plan.
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Albany
Ward’s Island
New York City
Manhattan State Hospital
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Atlanta
the League Poetry Prize
Elizabeth J. Burchtenkirk
St. Petersburg
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Kansas City
Emma Johnson
Patterson, N. J
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