New York Office Queens Unhappy
A humorous column notes Manhattan secretaries earning about $40 a week with some $50 offers tied to entertaining male clients after hours. It also riffs on marriages, love definitions, and quirky anecdotes about editors and actors, ending with playful asides and a 1949 King Features dating.
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Manhattan
Columbia University
Radio City
New York City
Dolly Stark
Jleague
Dolly
Mr. Stark
Pat
Chris
Leslie
Willie
Ruby
Shirley
King Features
Stewart Tells How Cupid Got Into His Life
Hollywood August 5 Jimmy Stewart talks about his upcoming wedding to Gloria McLean. They met at a Gary Cooper party and dated after a dinner. he proposed a month or two ago and gave a gold compact. Gloria, 31, was previously married to Ned McLean, has two sons, and the ceremony will be at Brentwood Presbyterian Church with Rev. A Dean Osterberg officiating.
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Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Broken Arrow
Gloria McLean
Gloria
Gary Coopers
Fathgug Hearst
Hatrick
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jimmy
Ned McLean
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Washington
Ronald
Michael
A. Dean Osterberg
Alexander Stewart
Ruth Craddy
Larchmont
N. Y
Billy Grady
Hollywood
Could Carrier Complain 15 Cents Returned In 30 Years
Washington notices detail a push by Sen. Joseph Frear to pay mail carriers 100 a year for uniforms and cite Jerome Keating of the National Association of Letter Carriers urging Congress to cut costs for postmen. The piece notes average uniform costs and that men recover a small retirement badge deposit after 30 years.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
B.C
Joseph Allen Frear Jr
Dover
Del
Mabel
Jerome J. Keating
National Association of Letter Carriers
Keating
Congress
America
Sam
Latin America
Britain
Minneapolis
Keating’s
Author Wins Suit Over Story Theft In Film Case
Thomason Burtis was awarded 25000 dollars by a superior court jury in Los Angeles after contending Universal Pictures Co borrowed his screen story Manhattan Masquerade for the movie She Wrote the Book. Burtis sued for 150000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Universal Pictures Co
Thomason Burtis
Fear Of War Still Persisting In U. S.
Princeton survey near Hiroshima anniversary shows 50 percent expect another war in 25 to 30 years with 41 percent believing it can be avoided. Germans show 31 percent think war likely. Education affects optimism, with college graduates more hopeful about lasting peace. Veterans show mixed expectations for a future conflict. No immediate war seen by May Institute poll with 15 percent predicting U.S. in war within a year.
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Fla
Herbert A. Hover
Mr. Hover
Brooklyn
Anna Held Jr
Leatrice Joy Jr
John Gilbert
Leatrice Joy
John
Leatrice
Gilbert
Jules Brulatour
New York
Hiroshima
U.S
Germany
U. S
United Nations
United States
Reddy
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Queens
E. V. Darling
Thomson
J. Schnozzle Durante
Thomas Paine
Stewart
Cupid
By Bob Thomas
Jimmy Stewart
M. A. Wuerschmidt
Broadway
MT. Lemmon
R.e.a.pima County
Shangri-La
James C. Grant
Allen B. Shadron
Mt. Lemmon Realty Company
Mt. Lemmon Lodge
Summerhaven
Albert Oshrin
Hackett and Whiting Motor Co
Pontiac
Alameda
Mitchell
Aso Ter
Harry Mitchell Brewing Company
EL Paso, Texas
Ritter-Walker Distributing Company
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N.J
U.N
Tucson Fertilizer Co
North Country Club
Pratt & Lambert
Tucson Glass & Mirror Co
5Th Avenue
The
Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power CO
Tucson
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