Two Flags West at Palace trains hearts to war
The western now playing at the Palace centers on Confederate prisoners offered amnesty to fight Indians for the Union. Joseph Cotten stars as a Confederate colonel with Jeff Chandler as the Union major. Cornel Wilde leads a peace mission, and romance with Linda Darnell unfolds amid the Fort Thorn siege.
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P.o.w.’S
South
Joseph Cotten
Jeff Chandler
Cotten
Cornel Wilde
Ft. Thorn
N. M
Chandler
Linda Darnell
Miss Darnell
Origin and evolution of chess and checkers terminology
The piece explains how the word check derives from chess and checkmate from shah while tracing names of chess pieces from Persian and French roots. It notes check as a business term and cites Mencken on a Greek name change story, with light commentary on word origins and chess terminology.
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Shah
Frank Colby
England
Dr. Skeat
Rior
H. L. Mencken
Mencken
Pontiac
Mich
Glafkos Pappatheod
Okomo Andoronicolucopoulos
Pappas
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Double bill cinema listings across multiple theaters
The theater guide lists showings at Palace Joseph Cotten and Linda Darnell in Two Flags West with six daily times, James Cagney and Virginia Mayo in The West Point Story, Kathryn Grayson and Mario Lanza in The Toast of New Orleans, Edmond OBrien and Wanda Hendrix in The Admiral Was a Lady, and more. It also notes by each venue additional pairings including Louisa, Shakedown, The Black Rose, The Good Humor Man, No Way Out, County Fair, Wake Island, So Proudly We Hail, Riders in the Sky, Western Pacific Agent, Summer Stock, Rock Island Trail, The Big Hangover, Night and the City, among others.
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Palace
Joseph Cotten
Linda Darnell
Ohio
James Cagney
Virginia Mayo
Loew’s
Kathryn Grayson
Mario Lanza
New Orleans
Edmond O’brien
Wanda Hendrix
Dueber
Spring Byington
Edmund Gwenn
Louisa
Howard Duff
Brian Donlevy
South
Tyrone Power
Orson Welles
Jack Carson
Lola Albright
Mozart
Richard Widmark
Rory Calhoun
Jane Nigh
Valentine
Robert Preston
Wake Island
Claudette Colbert
Paulette Goddard
Strand
Gene Autry
Gloria Henry
Kent Taylor
Sheila Ryan
Windsor
Judy Garland
Gene Kelly
Forrest Tucker
Adele Mara
Rock Island Trail
Park
van Johnson
Elizabeth Taylor
Gene Tierney
Traffic Club To Elect Officers Dine Tuesday
Canton Traffic Club will hold its 31st annual dinner and election of officers Tuesday at 7 p m in the Onesto Hotel ballroom. Laurence Hall, British American humorist, will give an inspirational talk titled Pass a Laugh Along. Hall is rector of All Saints Episcopal Church in Portsmouth Ohio. The dinner program will include music and entertainment. A R Post is chairman.
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Canton Traffic Club
Onesto Hotel
Laurence Hall
All Laurence Wall Saints Episcopal Church
Portsmouth
A. R. Post
Sports Center Burglary Report From The Dugout
Police report a burglary at The Dugout sports center 1500 Harrison Ave SW where a door glass was broken and the venue ransacked. About 68 dollars and 50 cents were stolen before officers arrived.
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Harrison Ave
Naturalists debate eagle lifting limits
Naturalists hold that eagles may not lift more than ten pounds, though opinions vary on applicability to different eagle species and hunting contexts. Researchers emphasize balled talons and wingspan constraints shaping such limits.
Margaret Chase Smith Backs Use of A Bomb
U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine urges atomic bombing of Manchuria if Russia and Red China refuse to halt the Korean War. Speaking at a University of Arizona forum, she says many Americans and leaders do not grasp the gravity of the international crisis.
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Tucson
Ariz
U. S
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Manchuria
Russia
Red China
University of Arizona
Hurst Walks Endured By Hurricane Forces In Central Park
Fannie Hurst braved hurricane winds during her 6 am Central Park walk, later blown back and then protected by parked cars. She fell onto a grate, bruised and with a discolored eye, while her souvenir tie and petticoat were returned by a man who aided her.
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New York
Uch
Fannie Hurst
Central Park
Pitching Horseshoes by Billy Rose Farewell Column
Billy Rose declares he will stop writing his weekly column due to illness and aging. He reflects on a fifty plus month run, thanks editors, syndicates, and loyal readers, and signs off with a hopeful, farewell note.
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Billy Rose
Representative Vito Marcantonio plans trip to Italy
Representative Vito Marcantonio, defeated in his bid for re election to Congress, intends a trip to Italy. The trip raises the prospect of a conference with Communist leader Palmiro Togliatti, which could lead the State Department to refuse a visa or other permissions for the first time in history.
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Vito Marcantonio
Congress
Italy
Togliatti
State Department
Two Fires Reported In Wooster Area
In Wooster at 4:05 a.m. the Wagner home on 396 West Liberty suffered living room furniture loss from a defective floor plug fire. Damage was about 1000 dollars. Earlier, Wooster Township firemen fought a blaze at the Uhl brooder house nearby on Route 3, destroying 40 chickens and causing slight damage.
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Wooster
H. C. Wagner
Clarence Uhl
Wagner
West Liberty
Wooster Township
Uhl
Route 3
Jews Arabs Halt Brief Desert Fight
In the Negev a brief clash on a disputed road ended after a UN cease fire order. Two Arab legion armored cars were knocked out by Israeli forces. The armistice commission said a meeting was set for today and noted Jordan would refrain from firing unless Israel “molested” traffic. Both sides reported withdrawals or halts while Tel Aviv claimed agreement to the cease fire.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
United Nations
Negev Desert
Arab Legion
Israel Armistice Commission
U.N
Tel Aviv
Arcadia's Enduring Influence Through European Imitations
The 1504 pastoral romance Arcadia inspired 60 editions within a century and sparked widespread imitational works across European literature, Britannica notes.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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