Godparents Attend St Bartholomew Baptism of Bliss Children
Broadway notes report that Connelly and Shirley Booth served as godparents at the baptism of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Bliss’s son and daughter at St. Bartholomew’s. The children remained silent as Dr. Sargent offered licorice lollipops to soothe them.
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New York
MiAze Connelly
Shirley Booth
Fancy
Anthony Bliss
Connelly
Sargent
St. Bartholomew’s
Theater guide listings for many era films at multiple venues
The page lists showings at Leews Alan Ladd Bren da Marshall in King Smith High Fury Chicken Every Sunday Bungalow 13 Fighting Squadron They Drive by Night Lulu Belle I Cover the War Apartment for Pigey I Wouldnt Be in Your Shoes Ravaged Earth The Hawk of Powder River State of the Union The Case of the Baby Sitter Robin Hood of Texas Out of the Night A Night at the Opera Mutiny on the Blackhawk Reckless Bring Em Back Alive Reckless and Bring Em Back Alive showings across Ohio Windsor Strand Mozart Park and State venues with star pairs and times in a dense theater guide format.
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Anna Sheridan
George Raft
Windsor
Dorothy Lamour
George Montgomery
Lulu Belle
John Wayne
Dueber
Jeanne Crain
William Holden
Pigey
Don Castle
Elyse Knox
Earth
Eddie Dean
Roscoe Ates
Powder River
Valentine
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Railroad ticket agent resigns after 54 years at Dennison
Thomas L. Wright, longtime Pennsylvan ia Railroad ticket and freight agent in Dennison, resigns after more than four decades of service. He served the railroad for 54 years.
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Dennison, O
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomas L. Wright
Railroad
Winter Fleet Operations Seen Possible Off Alaska
Ice breakers may lead a fleet through Alaskan waters in mild winter weather, with the Burton Island sailing 600 miles through 3 to 4 foot ice. Comdr. Jack E. Gibson says the ship reached King Island near Nome, within 30 miles of the Bering Strait. The crew numbered 173 including one civilian scientist.
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Long Beach
Calif
Alaskan
Jack E. Gibson
Burton Island
Comdr
Gibson
Bering Srait
Nome
Alaska
King Island
State Health Support Laws Cited At Ohio Conference
Dr. Carl E. Buck of the University of Michigan cited Ohio’s scant public health funding as the main barrier to better health. He said Ohio’s total health appropriations are only 10.2 cents per capita, one of the lowest among states.
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Columbus
Michigan
Ohio
Carl E. Buck
Department of Public Health
University of Michigan
Trucker Group Elects Bur Bank as President in Warren
The Ohio Association of Commercial Haulers elected Head Columbus W. C. Bur Bank of Warren as president at the 31st annual convention. The group also approved legislation to prevent truck overloading.
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Columbus
W. C. Burbank
Warren
Ohio Association of Commercial Haulers
Steel Shortage End Predicted
Representative McCulloch of Ohio predicts the steel shortage will be over in 90 days based on reports from iron and steel producers and consumers in Ohio. He says the industry is catching up on orders and easing shortages for small consumers, while opposing President Truman's proposed broad production controls.
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Washington
McCulloch
Ohio
Truman
Congress
Michigan Earned the Wolver ine State Nickname
Michigan is nicknamed the Wolverine State due to wild animals once common in its forests, reflecting early settlement era lore and natural history. The term ties to regional identity and historic wildlife abundance.
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Michigan
Wolverine
Russian flier seeks refuge after fleeing Soviet Union
Sgt Vladamir Barashkov, 23, an air force transport pilot, landed on Rishiri Island in northern Japan last November and told reporters communism was a principle he could not follow. He said Russians fear the atomic bomb and noted changes from Truman’s election. The army will resettle him. his future home remains secret. Soviet authorities asked for repatriation but were refused.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
U. S. Army
Vladamir Barashkov
Rishiri Island
Barashkov
Truman
Henry Wallace
Siberia
Washington
Kuzma Derevyanko
Kansas Sorority House Burns at Baker University
Fire destroyed the three story Alpha Chi Omega sorority house at Baker University in Baldwin. About 30 coeds fled into freezing weather but none were injured. four male students helping with a bucket brigade suffered burns. Firefighters and Olathe units contained the blaze to the house, preventing spread to other campus buildings.
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Baldwin, Kan
Alpha Chi Omega
Baker University
Olathe
Kan
Naval Reserve Air Base
Tales of Hoffman Closes After Two Capacity Performances
The Canton Civic Opera Association closed Tales of Hoffman with two capacity crowds. The success prompts a planned three night run next year. Alberto Bimboni directed the shows and George Kantzer led musical direction with Georgia Shrigley and Bernard Griffen coaching. Rosemary Killian played Giulietta, Lorena Day Antonia, and Twila Mabie Crespel's wife.
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Canton Civic Opera Association
Alberto Bimboni
George Kantzer
Georgia Shrigley
Bernard Griffen
Kantzer
Stella Dawson
Malvern Randels
Ralph D. Smith
Howard Heavner
Rosemary Killian
Giulietta
Lorena Day
Antonia
Twila Mabie
Crespel
Hiccup Cure Named By Fort Worth Man
Adolph Newman of Fort Worth prescribes bending forward with head between knees and drinking water from the far side of a glass to cure hiccoughs. He says the method relieved his hiccoughs after nearly three years of the condition.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Adolph Newman
Newman
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