Earl Wilson The Man The Girl Junior Standish in Latin Quarter chorus becomes central in Broadway romance tale
In a breezy Broadway vignette Earl Wilson profiles Junior Standish a 23 year old chorus member described as a lively blonde with two diamonds for a top comedian. The piece recalls Joey Adams once offering a diamond and hints at shy flirtation in a glittering show business setting.
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Minnie Mice
Junior Standish
Junior
Joey Adams
Rising living costs spark welfare concerns in Canton
In a six county social services conference at St Lawrence University officials warned rising living costs threaten welfare programs. Speakers noted real purchasing power declined as per capita payments rose to 170 in 1944 from 1.50 the prior year, reflecting higher rates for public care and pressure on private institutions to seek public funding.
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Lansdale
St. Lawrence University
Frelars
Laval
New York
Fordham
Joseph Lynch
Ateral
John Knight
Debo l
Joey
Milton
Cosgrove
Canada
Broadway
Goke J
Herman E. ‘Strealine
Hilleboe
Joseph Toomey
Minute Mouse brings new savings mood to Americans
Commerce Department analysts report Americans save about six to seven percent of spendable income. The piece ties this to public figures and a Washington briefing, noting Milton, Joey Adams, and Junior in a light social thread while covering national economic tendencies and a separate note on newsprint and Taft polling.
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Joey Adams
Junior
Milton
Chicago
Wasidington P
Joey
Commerce Department
Sumor
Parry
Thomas E. Dewey
Newes
Los Angeles
Col. Gregg
York
Pappy) Boyington
Pappy
Black Sheep
Portland
Ore
INS
Iildelera’ Federation of Women's Clubs
John H. Hall
Oregon
Dorothy
McCullough Lee
Tod
Alaska
Berle
Philippines
Joey 7 le Adams
One Man Opinion by Walter Kiernan
Walter Kiernan offers a sly take on aviation and Washington intrigue as Fifth Graders fly a plane after over ecomie and the world appears to move, while rumors of top secret unpublished strips linger in drawers and artists are urged to join new drawing labs.
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Walter Kiernan
Look Jesson
Youkoo
Washington
Governor Osborn of Arizona Dies at 64
Phoenix obituary reports Governor Sid ey P. Osborn died at 64 after 18 months of illness. The piece notes his long career, repeated terms, and that he remained active until weeks before death. It mentions his family, his Phoenix birth, and service as secretary to a former congressman. Osborn’s death ends his 1941 term and leaves the office without a lieutenant governor.
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Lou Gehrig
Base Hall Sine
Aes
Evernnner
Arizona
Heid
Congress
Osborn
Land
Dan EB. Garvey
Arena
Midnight Earl and Hollywood Buzz in Brief
Phyllis Arnold Seigal's protegee plans marriage to Maxie Rosenbloom. Kazan scouts Florida locations for sponge fishering film. Ebony Club honors Bill Robinson on his 4th birthday week. William Bendix to premiere The Time of Your Life after Babe Ruth role. Johnny Mitchell stars with Bette Davis in Mrs Skeffington as poster model for a new toothbrush. Joan Artiss reads Stella for Streetcar. Pete Donald’s B W bought 47 hats for Europe trip. The Daily Worker review on The Iron Curtain gets four pickets. Abe Ellis eyeing L A properties. Henry receives London offers. Herb Shriner debuts on Inside USA with new mike. Radio Cullen meets Newark actor blocked by Holland Tunnel.
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Phyllis Arnold
A! Seigal
Maxie Rosenbroom
Bn Kazan
Florida
Ebony Club
Bill Robinson
William Bendix
Babe Ruth
Johnny Mitchell
Bette Davis
Mrs. Skeffington
Bills
Joan Artiss
Chicago
Pete Donald
Abe Ellis
L. A
Henry Youngman
London
Herb Shriner
USA
Cullen
Newark
N.Y
Holland Tunnel
Earl
Hollywood couple weds in Las Vegas ceremony
Ben Bard, 52, Hollywood dramatics coach, and actress Jacqua Lynn, 23, announced their marriage in Las Vegas after tying the knot last Saturday. The couple said they honeymooned here today as details of the wedding emerge.
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Boston
Wareham
Newton
Cape Cod
Robert Roderick
John Vierra
Las Vegas
New
Ben Bard
Hollywood Dramatics
Jacqua Lynn
Finnish ports shut by red strike in Finland
IN OTHER LANDS Heavy industry and all Finnish ports were shut down today as a spreading strike began at the docks in protest against the dismissal of Communist Minister of Interior Yrjo Leino. The Army showed no sign of expecting a Communist coup.
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Helsinki
Finland
Yrjo Leino
Deaths of notable medical, corporate, and agricultural figures
Dr William Darragh dean emeritus at Columbia University dies in Greenwich Connecticut. J Charles G Guth formerly led Loft Gandy and Pepsi Cola dies in Baltimore aged 71. Charles H Greathouse 90 former USDA publications editor 1900 1927 and former newspaperman dies in Niagara Falls.
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William Darragh
Faculty of Medicine
Columbia University
Greenwich, Conn
J. Charles G. Guth
Loft Gandy Company
Pepsi Cola Company
Baltimore
Charles H. Greathouse
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Niagare Falls
Dock Strike Hits Bermuda Waterfront Over Pay Hike
Longshoremen in Hamilton Bermuda walk off the job to press for a 20 cent hourly raise and a closed shop. Stevedoring firms counter with 10 cent raise and reject the closed shop. The disruption threatens island supplies as workers continue action.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Body of Man Found in Lake at Albany
Police investigate the death of Lewis D. Skinner 45 of Berne after his body was found in Londerdank Lake yesterday. Skinner had been missing since Sunday night and is tied to Randolph of Chicago’s AFL election. Coroner Frank O Connor announced the death while noting the broader Progressive party race. In Indianapolis officials released early vote totals showing Randolph leading Evans by roughly 9,900 votes among local unions at the final tally.
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Lake Albany
Lewis D. Skinner
Berne
Randolph
John R. Evans
Washington
Fake Bills Flood Tokyo and Yokohama
Tokyo and Yokohama have been flooded with counterfeit ten dollar military certificates. Occupation headquarters announced today that the counterfeiters unintentionally made detection easy by misspelling words like Maillary and Millary on the notes.
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Tokyo
Yokohama
New York Odd Fellows Hold State Grand Campment
About 150 delegates from across the state gathered here for the annual Grand Campment of New York Odd Fellows. The five day meeting concludes tomorrow.
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C.C.F
Troy
New York
Admiral recounts seven month world cruise and Arabian night
Admiral Martin recalled a 41000 mile trip ending in New York after a world cruise aboard his carrier with escort destroyers. He described a lavish Arabian night aboard the ship with jeweled gifts impounded by the State Department and gifts from foreign rulers. The crew received jeweled daggers and gold watches but some items were held by officials. The voyage began in October from San Diego visiting Australia, China, India, Arabia, Norway and England with many light moments.
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Wasiington
Harold M. Martin
Prine
Valley Forge
Lvss
Saudi Arabia
Admiral Martin
New York City
San Diego
Congress
Arabia
State Department
Australia
China
India
Arabic
Morway
England
Martin
Mystery Ship Commander Dies
Sir Charles George Matheson aged 72, famed as a mystery ship commander in the last World War, died in London yesterday. He was credited with sinking a German submarine in a stealthy steamer known as the Q19, after wartime wreckage revealed the vessel’s hidden guns and blacked sea lanes. Matheson served as commodore of the Orient Line until his 1938 retirement after five decades at sea.
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London i
Charles George Matheson
Matheson
Orient Line
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