Marriage plans and a New Jersey home fade in TV boom
NBC staff trombonist Charlie Michaels seeks to marry harpist wife and buy a house in New Jersey but TV work forces late rehearsals. He spots a midtown apartment after a woman commits suicide there, hoping for a fresh start with first crack at the vacancy. The superintendent notes a male tenant kept the deceased woman company.
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NBC
Charlie Michaels
New Jersey
Times Square
Charlie
Widn
Charlie Small
Broadway Notes on Pardon Our French Cast and Others
Broadway gossip and updates including Olson and Johnson’s Pardon Our French cast raising $300 lost by a midget on stage, Beatrice Lillie and Raoul Dufy sketches, a new Zionist group in Osaka, Portland Hoffa’s TV return, Anna Roosevelt’s pregnancy book, Margaret Truman’s concerts, and anecdotes about prize cabinets and Ethel Merman gowns for Call Me Madam.
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New York
Olson and Johnson
Ernest Hemingway
Havana
Beatrice Lillie
Bop City
Raoul Dufy
Dufy
Lillie
Miss Lilly
Leo Doyle
Margaret Truman
Denise Darcel
Olsen & Johnson
Sons O’ Fun
Broadway
Stork Club
Stork Club. He Was Asked To Fill Out the Card and He Wrote His Name, “Lt
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Olsen
Ethel Merman
Mainbocher
Miss Merman
Carelton Smith
Europe
National Arts Foundation
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Klostergeusson
Double bills at local theaters feature stars in classic pairings
The listings note showings across venues including Loews with Gable and Stanwyck in To Please a Lady and Ellison with Chief Thundercloud in I Killed Geronimo, plus Errol Flynn with Patrice Wymore in Rocky Mountain and John Wayne with Joanne Dru in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, among others. stage burlesque at State. and Players Guild staging Sing Out Sweet Land at 8 30.
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Loew’s
Clark Gable
Barbara Stanwyck
James Ellison
Chief Thundercloud
Geronimo
Ohio
Errol Flynn
Patrice Wymore
Rocky Moutain
Joe Kirkwood
Leon Erroll
Humphrey
Park
John Wayne
Joanne Dru
John Garfield
Micheline Prelle
Players Guild
Sweet Land
Why English uses pleonastic word pairs and at vs by
The piece explains pleonastic legal pairs like act and deed and law and order arising after the Norman Conquest when French and Anglo-Saxon blended in law texts. It also notes Milwaukee usage of by for at from German bei, with examples and a brief linguistic note.
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William the Conqueror
Frank Coiby
Milwaukee
Blank
M. K
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Off duty officer shoots fellow cop at New York club melee
In civilian clothes two strangers at a night club brawl drew guns while trying to restore order. Detective Frank Martorella shot Patrolman Ludwig Schilling in the leg after Schilling refused to drop his weapon.
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New York
Frank Martorella
Ludwig Schilling
Schilling
Martorella
Lumber theft reported at RD 1 East Sparta coal tipple
L. P. Matters of RD 1 East Sparta told the sheriff that lumber was stolen from the coal tipple he operates on Sherman Church Road. The amount stolen was not determined.
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L. P. Matters of
East Sparta
Sheriff’s Office
Sherman Church Rd
Bringing Up a Family bfe By GARRY GU. MYERS N2
A 1950 King Features Syndicate piece warns mothers about common home hazards for crawling and toddler children. It highlights dangers in kitchens and baths, advice on supervising infants, safe play areas, and using dummy plugs to prevent electric shocks.
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King Features Syndicate
Weizsaecker Leaves Prison in Germany
Baron Ernest von Weizsaecker, once German diplomat and wartime Vatican envoy, was released from the U S war crimes prison at Landsberg after five years. He did not grant interviews, saying he had no statement to make, while relatives greeted him.
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Guys & Dolls
Philadelphia
Ernie Martin
Cy Feuer
George S. Kaufman
Kaufman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Landsberg
Germany
Baron Ernest von Weizsaecker
U.S
John J. McCloy
Weizsaecker
Nazi Foreign Service
Vatican
von Weizsaecker
Weizsacker
Poland
McCloy
Rome
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Billy Rose
Broadway Gazette
Leonard Lyons
Draper Saving Account
Ruf Y Gill Laat Valet
George Papanicalaou
Cornell
Dees
Binghamton
Providence
Theater Guide
Palace
Burt Lancaster
Dorothy McGuire
Ann Arbor
Sybil Majestic
Donna Costello
Jane _ Keily
Yvette
Harry Seymour
Holly Leslie
Buddy Duval
South
William Bendix
Una Merkel
Gene Kelly
Lana Turner
John Miles
Patricia White
Tattooed Stranger
Strand
Tim Holt
Richard Martin
Mikel Conrad
Pat Garrison
Tyrone Power
Orson Welles
Vaughan Monroe
Ella Raines
Robert Ryan
Joan Fontaine
the Palace
Zachary Scott
By Frank Colby
Bfe
By Garry GU. Myers
Chigo
Rlynn Wymore Scott Forbes
Valentine
Ecemenst Sohn Lund
Corinne Calvet
Diana Lynn
Marie Wilson
Irma
Hal Wallis
Tattooed
A Lau
Warner
Forge Pal ¢ Directed
Irving Pichel
Janes Stewart Skelley Winters
Dan Duryea
Stephen McNally
Sally Forrest
Keefe Braselle
Arthur Godfrey
Marjorie Lord
THE
Flying Saucer
Loew
Edmund Gwenn
Millard Mitchell
Stooge
Mozart
Columbia
Betty Hutton
Howard Keel
Tei
Neste
Black Rose
GUNS
Clark
Barbara Gable - Stanwyck
Adolphe Menjou IN
Geer
Ronimo
Vutec Een
Tripoli
Cassino
Korea
Fred Astaire
Red Skelton
Vera Ellen
William Eythe
Drive Theatre
John, Ford and
Merian C. Cooper Sherm To
John Agar Wee Eee Johnson
Harry Car Carey
JF IR
Wirn
Ana Sos
Mildred Mal
John N Ford
EKO Radio Pictures
Ai Nomn
Garfield Frelle
Ai Adler
Tyeory
Bendix
Colume
Plu
M-G-M
Alexandre Bumas
Three Musketeers
Technicolor
Starrin
June Allyson
Angela Lansbury
Tomorrow
Happy Years
Rocket Ship
Free Parking
van Heflin
Tom
Robert Mitchum
Trump AO. E. Tuse
EAGLE
Barbara Bel Geddes
P.M
Michael O’halloran
Americ
Aan
June Key
WC Ae Aa Rahe Sun
Ogee Ms Sd If
North Canton
Auto Theatre
Esther Williams
van Johnson
Duchess OF Idaho
the Sundowners
Robert Preston
Cathy Downs
John Barrymore, JR
the Players’ Guild
N. Market
Poonlight Ballroom
Harry Woodfield
Ralph Flanagan
Ted Stanley
M.C
Joyce Keegan
Dink Welch
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