Barney Dean Joins Bing Crosby and Bob Hope Road Series
Hollywood reports Barney Dean, longtime associate of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, serves as advisor and occasional gag contributor on the Road to Bali set. Dean, formerly Fradkin, began selling Christmas cards to break into show business 23 years ago and now accompanies the duo on every Road picture, handling suggestions for business and lines.
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Navy Air Force Tests Big Chutes
El Centro California June 27 Six tons of lead and cement floated to the ground Sunday in two of the world’s largest parachutes dropped from a Flying Boxcar at 2300 feet Parachute experts at the El Centro Naval Air Station are testing the big umbrella’s ability to drop heavy military equipment.
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Deaths in the News list Scotland and United States figures
The Associated Press obituary roundup notes Thomas F. Cook a 43 year old Labour MP in Dundee Scotland. Harry Powell Chapman 63 a Virginia newspaper editor. Marjorie Turnbull Oelrichs 63 Newport RI and Washington society leader in Tuxedo Park NY. Father Basil Odermatt 95 oldest Benedictine monk in the US in Marysville Kansas. Nicholas Meyer 78 former newspaper man and head of a periodical distributing agency in New York. Alvin G. Gluck 58 brewing executive and radio TV head in Minneapolis. Silas H. Perkins 77 retired coal dealer, former AP correspondent and poet in Kennebunk Maine.
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Thomas F. Cook
Roanoke
Harry Powell Chapman
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Tuxedo Park
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Newport
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Washington Society
Marysville
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Basil Odermatt
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New York
Nicholas Meyer
Minneapolis
Alvin G. Gluck
Kennebunk
Silas H. Perkins
Associated Press
Winona Railroad quits after last diesel run in Indiana
In Warsaw Indiana the Winona Railroad Co the final remnant of Indiana interurban lines ceased operations with a last diesel powered train. ICC recently allowed abandonment of 21.65 miles of track between Winona Lake and New Paris. In Indianapolis a call for teenage detasseling workers for corn seed from mid July to early August was issued by the Indiana Employment Security Division. More than 6 500 extra workers are used each year. Gary Rev Bernard Spong chairman of the Gary Commission received Bethany College alumni merit award. he is a 1935 graduate. Indiana state police reported a record low 760 overloading cases in April among 96 943 trucks weighed, with backroad checks aiding enforcement of road limit laws. C F Glant of Indianapolis was reelected president of the National Sneezers Club, with 75 members from 12 states attending. Evansville Theodore Lockyear mentioned.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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New Paris
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Gary Commission
Bethany College
Arthur M. Thurston
Evansville Notes Three Drills At Wabash Ave Site
A list of police and local events mentions the death of a Evansville man after a stabbing and notes a lawyers disciplinary figure from Indiana Supreme Court. Pvt William Spry, 21, a Philadelphia soldier, was found fatally stabbed in Evansville. Elijah Kinchlow, 55, died after telling police he did not know who stabbed him. The 5317th Ordnance Station Unit will drill at 1323 Wa bash avenue with three other drills at 132342 Wabash avenue starting at 7 30.
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William Spry
Philadelphia
Camp Breckinridge
Elijah Kinchlow
5317Th Ordnance Station
Wabash Avenue
Drills Scheduled for Organized Reserve This Week
Four drills of the Organized Reserve are listed for this week starting at 7 o clock Monday.
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