Miracle at Inchon Abe Geller’s Yom Kippur Valor
In Korea near Inchon Corporal Abraham Geller, son of a rabbi, fasts on Yom Kippur as his marine unit advances. He dives at a wounded enemy and is wounded thrice, later saved by penicillin as doctors note his near empty stomach helped absorb the drug, a miracle for his survival. The tale is shared by Col. Anthony Story and Gen. MacArthur’s circle.
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Eleanor
Tokyo
Col
Anthony Story
Gen. MacArthur
Tony
Korea
Marine Corps
Inchon
Nam
Ed Abraham Geller
Delancey St
Abe
Rabbi
Billy Rose
Han
Seoul-Kaesong
Corp. Geller
George O’connor
Geller
Seoul
O’connor
Corp
CBS Color TV Incompatible But Inventor Calls It Best
Dr Peter Goldmark of CBS argues that incompatibility spurs progress and cites color television and CBS long playing records as proof. He notes FCC tentative approval of CBS color and recalls 1940 honeymoon moment that sparked his color TV concept after studying Gone With the Wind. He says field sequential system offers flexibility, lower cost, and reliability for broadcasting color television.
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CBS
Wayne Oliver
Associated Press
EW York
Peter Goldmark
Columbia Broadcasting System
Goldmark
Federal Communications Commission
Columbia Records, Inc
Columbia
Dr. Goldmark
Canada
Montreal
FCC
Theater Guide listings for several films and stage shows
Theaters announce Chicago area film and stage lineups including Palace with The Fireball and Farewell to Yesterday at 1 30 4 30 7 30 9 50 and A Life of Her Own and Big Timber at Loews with Lana Turner Ray Milland and Rodney McDowell plus The Breaking Point Country Fair and other double features at Ohio Dueber Strand Windsor South Park and Parks Guild venues with Dear Wife That’s My Baby Sing Out Sweet Land and Curtain Call at Cactus Creek among others documented in a compact nightly theater guide.
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Palace
Mickey Rooney
Pat O’brien
Loew’s
Lana Turner
Ray Milland
Roddy McDowell
Ohio
John Garfield
Patricia Neal
Rory Calhoun
Jane Nigh
Dueber
Walt Disney
David Brian
Marjorie Reynolds
Valentine
John Derek
Diana Lynn
Donald O’connor
Cactus Creek
Mozart
Ann Sheridan
Victor Mature
Stella
Spencer Tracy
Elizabeth Taylor
South
Gene Kelly
J. Carrol Naish
State
Trudy Wayne
Ina Lorraine
Candy Lee
Elinor Fox
Carrol Winters
Phil Seed
Walt Stanford
Tommy Reynolds
Park
William Holden
Joan Caulfield
Wife
Players Guild
Sweet Land
Know Your Words In Williams 1 5 Quiz Answers
The questions cover grammar, pronunciation, spelling, and word origins. Answers: 1 say my father forbids my buying tickets for mother and him. 2 fo to graf yer with two o sounds, stress on last. 3 insouciance. 4 an infallible authority divine command or communication. 5 immaculate.
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Byron
Reds Won Few Friends in Seoul During Occupation
Seoul aboard the three months of Red rule left few friends and many enemies. Reds set fires during their final defense, arson blamed on propaganda aims by U S Ambassador Mucio. Rebuilding under President Rhee faces vast challenges as residents recall coerced conscription, seized property, and families torn apart by Red bosses.
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Reds
Seoul
U.S
John J. Muccio
United Nations
Gen. MacArthur
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Republic
Red Army
How Can I Whiten Yellowed Clothes
How can I whiten clothes which have turned yellow. Boil water with 1 teaspoon of cream of tartar per quart. Dip garments briefly, then rinse several times and dry in the sun.
Iowa's Path to Statehood in 19th Century Growth
Iowa joined as a territory on July 4, 1838 with 22,859 residents and achieved statehood as the 29th state on December 28, 1846 with 102,388 residents, marking a steady territorial-to-state expansion in the mid 19th century.
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Iowa
John Garfield’s Brooklyn candy store phone caper and more
Broadway notes recount John Garfield asking for change in a Brooklyn candy shop and testing a child’s recognition of his fame, followed by tidbits on Cathleen Nesbitt’s daughter’s novel sale, tennis star Sarah Palfrey Cooke’s quip on sports boners, Malcolm Mason’s resignation from alien property, and Bemelmans’ Brazil encounter with a legal doctorate distinction.
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New York
John Garfield
Brooklyn
Garfield
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Gilmore’s
Aaron Robinson
Bob Lemon
Primitive art shapes circle and square say Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica notes geometric forms built on circles and squares are common across all primitive peoples art traditions. The statement highlights universal design motifs shaping early aesthetics and symbolic meaning in diverse cultures.
Metal Thin Man Tests Air Crash Body Impacts
A sheet metal thin man built from three aluminum sheets tests human body stresses in airplane crashes. It evaluates the effectiveness of body control devices and measures head impacts during crashes.
Gorilla Bushman Chased Into Cage By Garter Snake
In Chicago a 550 pound gorilla known as Bushman escaped into a corridor and monkey house kitchen for over two hours before a garter snake forced him back into his cage. Police guarded the scene as keepers lured him with food and finally with the snake.
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Gorilla Bushman
Cage
Yhicago
Bushman
Monkey House
Lincoln Park
Edgar Robinson
Keepers
Connecticut Station Tests Wood Chips to Enrich Soil
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station conducts trials using wood chips to improve soil organic matter and soil health. Researchers assess effects on nutrient levels microbial activity and long term fertility.
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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
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By Billy Rose
Yom Kippur
Theater Guide
D. C. Williams
Farley Granger
Ann Blyth
Samuel Goldwyn
Palace Theater
By Tom Lambert
Mozaic
Duchess OF Idaho
Esther Williams
van Johnson
Tioga
Eddie Dean
Ann Ashley
P. M
Broadway Gazette
Leonard Lyons
Cathleen Nesbitt
London
Malcolm Mason
Mason
Battle Monuments
Ludwig Bemelmans
Brazil
Aloysio de Salles
Diario Carioca
Bemelmans
de Salles
Avenue Gang
Coluuma
Texas
Warner Bros. Musical
Technicolor
Eir
Dennis Morgan
Jack Carson
Zachary Scott
Prairie Schooners
William Elliott
ASE US Academy
Tex Williams
Ahet
Donald O’connor Walter
Gale Storm
Ennan
Gary Cooper
Lauren Bacall
Scudda Hoo
Scudda Hay
Yall Se Hs Mai
Ake
pRive
John Wayne
God Fathers
Gordon Macrae
Virginia Mayo
Mee
and Sullivan
Jly
Court Ave
Test Pitot
Tin Man
Lily James
Lane Turner
Milland
Tom Ewell
Louis Calhern
Ann Dvorak
Barry Sullivan
Margaret Phillips
Jean Hagen
Roddy McDowall
BIG Timber
Ipalace
Tom
Hat ‘O'Brien
E Ann Blyth
Ldueber Vwiarm Mieam,’o
State Ike Theatre
Reed Fi
Iwalorraine
Elinor Fort Carrol Winters
Walt
Disney
Paulette Goddard
Pedro Armendariz
Harry Woodfield
Boss Halamay
Nonth Canton
Gregory Peck
Gunfighter
Blonde Dynamite
Leo Gorcey and
The
Bowery Boys
Bam
His
Perkson
Beautiful East Market
Akron
Simpson Cigar CO
Market Ave. S
Canton
Paramount
Universa
the Players Guild
By Walter Kerr
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