Improbably tangled romance ends in confrontation
Louis Durand pursues a scheme of marriage to Julia Russell who vanishes with $50,000 after she arrives by boat from St Louis to New Orleans. Years later in Biloxi he confronts a hotel room occupier he believes is Julia, a confrontation that ends with threats and a demand to reveal what happened to the real Julia Russell. The scene ends with a tense standoff as Durand contemplates handing her to the police.
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Louis Durand
Julia Russell
St. Louis
New Orleans
Durand
Walter Downs
Biloxi
Colonel Worth
Miss Castle
Julia
Lou
Father Son Fete and Scout Events Mapped
Portneuf district Scouts schedule their first annual father son banquet December 11 at the LDS church in Downey. The program includes a court of honor an investiture for new Scouts and Oscar Kirkham as main speaker. A monthly round table begins December 1 at Arimo school for Scout leaders.
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Portneuf
LDS Church
Downey
Oscar Kirkham
Arimo
Rita Hayworth Arrives in New Orleans With Ali Khan Or Not
Rita Hayworth and Ali Khan arrived in New Orleans after a Havana flight. They denied romance claims, said they are merely acquaintances, and avoided photo setups while Hayworth wore a gray sweater and black skirt with a mink coat. Ali Khan claimed unhappiness with paparazzi scrutiny.
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New Orleans
Rita Hayworth
Havana
Ali Khan
Moisant International Airport
Ali
Aga Khan
Miss Hayworth
Riviera
Christmas Seals Feature Boy Beside Fireplace in 1948 Card
The Bannock county Tuberculosis association promotes the 42nd annual Christmas seal sale through December 25. The 1948 seal shows a blond boy in red pajamas sitting by a blazing fireplace with three empty stockings. Designer Barry Bart, of South Kent Conn., painted the scene after watching his nephew on Christmas Eve. Proceeds fund the 1949 tuberculosis control program locally.
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Bill Welton
Bannock County Tuberculosis Association
Seal Sale
Welton
Barry Bart
South Kent
South Kent, Conn
Bannock County
St. Louis Opens Unified Rail Hub at Union Station
St Louis became the first U.S. city to route all railroad trains through a single station Union Station completed in 1893 signaling a national shift to centralized rail passenger service.
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St. Louis
United States
Union Station
Apple varieties do not reproduce true to type from seed
Encyclopedia Britannica notes that all apple varieties are propagated by budding or grafting and will not reproduce true to type from seed.
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Britannica
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