Broadway Heartbeat Finds Celebrities In New York City
Walter Winchell reports on Broadway glitz with the mayor parodied by a pest at church. Saroyan roams Broad way with a tomato sandwich while stars like Gloria Swanson enjoy encores. The piece mentions tour stops, runs, and social figures, including Dorothy Arnold and Joe DiMaggio Jr., along with theater and social news from New York venues.
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Broadway
William Saroyan
Sir Charles
Lady Cochran
Maharajah of
Morvi
India
Gloria Swanson
Bert Frohman
Ryan’s
Fred Aliens
Portland Hoffa
New York
Yanks
Red Sox
Joe DiMaggio
Dorothy Arnold
Joe DiMaggio, Jr
Daddy Climiax
Doctors Prove 8 of 10 Can Break Laxative Habit
Five New York doctors and numerous steady dosers report that 83 percent can stop laxatives using a Carter's Pills regimen. Take two pills nightly for a week then reduce to one, then one every other night, plus eight glasses of water daily, to restore natural regularity without harsh cathartics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carter
Nightlife items and society notes from a late 1940s column
A collage of social updates mentions Robert Groves at the Sherry Netherland planned for December, plus magnetic balloon game prizes at the Stork Club and Trader Tom's. It notes the Ca sin o Russe closing night, Las Vegas art of Maxm illian Roses, and a farew ell for Chandler Cowles. Includes Am bassador Harriman lineage and Maj Hank Plitt divorce news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Disney
Robert Groves
Stork Club
Robert Fultons
Air Corps
Fulton Steamship Clan
J. Borden Harriman
U. S
Norway
Maxmillian
Las Vegas
Chandler Cowles
Cowles
Memphis Postal Examination Set
Open competitive exam announced by the United States Civil Service Commission for the postmaster in Memphis. Salary listed at 2450 dollars. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, residents of the delivery area, and in good physical condition. Applications due in Washington by November 4. Full info and forms available at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Washington, D. C
Guilty Plea Schedules Sentence for Boots Theft
Harold Smuckler of Schenectady pleaded guilty to receiving and disposing of $1,500 worth of Army combat boots taken from the Schenectady general distribution Army depot. He will be sentenced October 27 by Judge Stephen W. Brennan in U.S. District Court. The boots were stolen by three men who pleaded guilty in July.
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Harold Smuckler
Schenectady
Stephen W. Brennan
U.S. District Court
Schenectady General Distribution
Editorial Endorses Republican Ticket for Dewey and Warren
An editorial backs the Republican slate headed by Gov. Thomas Dewey and Gov. Earl Warren, urging voters to support the ticket. The piece argues for their leadership and policies ahead of the election.
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Gov. Thomas
Dewey
Earl Warren
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Runyon Fund
William Veasey
Dodd, Mead
Burns Mantle
John Chapman
Nan Wynn
St. Regis Maisonette
Tom Donahue
Blackfriar’s Guild
H. Jerome
Edison Green
Billy Daniels
Ebony
Bob Monroe
Mutual
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Runjyon Fund
Lucille and
Eddie Roberts
West 45Th St
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Son
Holliday Mag
Nassau County
Income Tax Department
Bing Crosby
General Foods
Tad
Ati
Trader Tom's
Kynette Brown
Showgel Beaut
Hank Plitt
Jules Streicher
Ilse Koch
Major
St. Joseph
Aspirin
Dewey Lancaster, Pa
Lancaster ‘Intelligencer Journal
U.S
Frigidaire
N. Warren St
Syracuse
Carmen’s
Airtemp
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
DODGE
Desoto
Plymouth Cars
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Fulton
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