Eight-Year-Old Heroine Rescues Family From Utah Fire
May Blossom Le Baron eight years old helped save her baby sister by tossing water on a mattress fire and placing a blanket over the infant. Neighbors and firemen credit her quick actions and a window burst for allowing escape and limiting damage. Other young girls have recently performed similar rescues in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
LeBaron
May Blossom
Charles
LeBarons
Old Copper
Jenny Lou
le Baron
Asae and Costello
Artist Had Model But No Paintbrush
In Hollywood California charges that calendar artist Earl S Moran had more than an artistic interest in model Chili Williams were set for a court hearing Tuesday. Mrs Mura Moran 38, a former model sues for separate maintenance and Moran 54 seeks a divorce He is father of actress Peggy Moran. Mrs Moran testified she visited Moran’s New York studio in the summer of 1943 to find Moran in shorts Williams nude and no painting in sight.
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Hollywood
Earl S. Moran
Chili Williams
Mura Moran
Moran
Peggy Moran
Italian Republic Chooses Einaudi As First President
Luigi Einaudi a 74 year old financial expert was elected president of the new Italian republic by a joint parliament session on the fourth ballot. He won 518 votes, with 320 against among leftists and dissidents, while Emmanuel Orlando drew few votes. Einaudi was not present when declared elected.
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Rome
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Christian Democratic Party
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Io Emmanuel Orlando
Assembly
Giovanni Gronchi
Italy
Christian Democrats
Italian Social Movement
U P R R Stock Split Approved At Salt Lake Meeting
Union Pacific stockholders approved a two for one split of preferred and common shares and reelected 15 directors at the Salt Lake City gathering. Shares will become two on July 1, 1948 with a par value of 50 dollars. Simultaneous meetings of two leased lines also elected similar directors.
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Omaha
Union Pacific
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Oregon Shortline Railroad Co
Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co
George E. Eccles
Ogden
Utah
First Security Corp
Actor Held For Robbery In Denver Theater Heist
Hollywood reports 40 year old actor Douglas Aylesworth admitted taking part in a $30,000 armored car robbery at Daniels and Fisher department store in Denver. He wore an armored guard uniform, met Earl Orms, and planned to flee with about $40,000 though only $4,000 cash and $26,000 in checks were found. Police linked him to the Shirley hotel and a Denver detective traced the suspect by a phone call to his wife. Paul Singer, a former Denver officer, confessed to planning the job and implicated Orms and Morgan. Singer was connected to a revolver used in the robbery.
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W. E. Flor
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Gilmore
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Daniels and Fisher Department Store
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Orms
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Singer
Popcorn Technicolor Buzz And Hollywood Gossipy Scoop
Hollywood reports technicolor popcorn trials to lure younger audiences on the 4th of July with blue red and white kernels. MGM frames Quo Vadis in Italy and Gloria Grahame and Nicholas Ray plan a church wedding after divorces finalize. Marlene Dietrich spkeats Kay Thompson gossip at Le Directorne while Paramount eyes Mary Jayne Saunders as Shirley Temple. James Nasser expands to film production with 135 California theaters and a new studio plan. Danny Thomas tours for The Big City while Archie Gardner scripts Duffy’s Tavern adaptation. Neptune’s Daughter previews with Red Skelton Esther Williams and a Swedish masseur hook.
BYU Student Killed by Car in Provo
Orrin Madson a 21 year old Brigham Young University student was killed at about 12 15 am Tuesday while walking along US 91 between the Ironton plant and the Utah county infirmary A second driver Ira Wagers 23 Provo was struck by a car while assisting Madson and was treated for possible internal injuries with his condition listed as good and set for release soon.
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Brigham Young University
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Utah Valley Hospital
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Jade Deposit Discovered Near Rawlins Wyoming
Denver jeweler Robert M. Hawk announced a jade deposit near Rawlins Wyoming estimated at 50 000 tons worth several million dollars. He and partners Dan Doyle of Pinedale and Walter F. Alexander of Lander kept the find secret until filings and organization were in place.
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Wyo
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Hawks
Dan Doyle
Pinedale
Walter F. Alexander
Tony Martin to Wed Dancer Cyd Charisse
Hollywood dancer Cyd Charisse plans marriage to singer Tony Martin with no date yet due to her film schedule. It will be the couple's second marriage for both.
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Cyd Charisse
Tony Martin
Miss Charisse
Hughes to Take Control of RKO Studio
Financier Floyd Odlum agreed to sell his controlling interest in RKO Radio to Howard Hughes. Odlum said his $9,000,000 stock stake would change hands within a day or two, and Atlas Corp still holds a large block of RKO option warrants. Eire will fight Communism.
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Floyd Odlum
RKO Radio Movie Studio
Howard Hughes
RKO
Odlum
Atlas Corp
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