St Lo Remembers War Through Its Wounds and Heroes
In a reflection from New York, memories of wartime St Lo in Normandy return amid rebuilt streets and a bronze bust of Maj. Howie. The German war graves near La Cambe lie quiet under French care as veterans recall the price of conflict and the denazification effort.
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St. Lo
Hitler
Normandy
Thomas Howie
Maj
Howie
St. Will
Europe
la’ Cambe
Agents Fight for Stars in Ten Percent Ta d
Hollywood agents slash at rivals over top clients in a cutthroat trade. Berg Allenberg leads a six figure game with stars like Clark Gable and Loretta Young, taking ten percent of annual salaries as they lure contracts and manage earnings.
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Virginia MacPherson
Hollywood
Berg Allenberg
Bert Allenberg
Phil Berg
Allenberg
Star maker recalls long career in Hollywood talent
The veteran agent boasts 28 years in the business and loyal client roster. He notes few losses, mentioning Olivia De Haviland as the only major client he says he lost and that a lawsuit over a role settled with De Haviland hiring a new agent.
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Olivia de Haviland
Olivia
Allenberg
Park meters enforce 30 minutes for tennis play
Brookline Massachusetts. Park Superintendent Daniel Warren devised a plan to charge tennis players a quarter for 30 minutes of court time. The idea uses standard parking meters to regulate usage and prevent court hogging.
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Brookline
Mass
U.P — Park
Daniel Warren
License Needed To Take Custody Of Dependent Children
In Phoenix on June 21 the attorney general ruled county welfare departments must be licensed by the state welfare department to legally take custody of dependent children. Atty. Gen. Fred O. Wilson conveyed the opinion to state welfare commissioner Harry W. Hill, with Miss Lorna Lockwood drafting. A second ruling held the state highway patrol merit system council is part of the state highway department.
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Phoenix
State Welfare Department
Atty
Fred O. Wilson
Harry W. Hill
Lorna Lockwood
State Welfare Agency
Ann Frohmiller
State Highway Patrol
Merit System Council
State Highway Department
George W. Bowen Dies At Vets' Hospital
Tempe and Papago Park veterans hospital reported the death of World War I veteran George W. Bowen who died Saturday. Services were held Tuesday with Rev. Cecil L. Prior officiating at Carr mortuary chapel Tempe. Interment is planned at Greenwood Memorial Park Phoenix. Bowen, born February 22 1897 in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania, was an American Legion and Masonic lodge member and formerly music supervisor in Rocky River Ohio schools. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth a daughter Betty Ann and his Lakewood Ohio parents and siblings.
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Tempe
Wilkes-Barre
Elizabbeth
Betty Ann
Lakewood
Ohio
Be Safe At Sea YMCA Warns Against Shore Start
The YMCA issues a water safety notice urging swimmers not to start races from the shore. Start toward the shore line and avoid strain or exhaustion that can end fatally. Swim sanely and play safe to prevent disasters.
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YMCA
Dr. Charles C. Hedges Named Head of Yuma County Hospital
Dr. Charles C. Hedges age 52, previously serving as temporary director of the division of preventable diseases in the Arizona state health department, Phoenix, was appointed superintendent of the Yuma county hospital. The appointment was announced Tuesday in Yuma.
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Yuma
U.P
Charles C. Hedges
Division of Preventable Diseases
Arizona State Health Department
Phoenix
Yuma County Hospital
Yuma County Names New Health Leader Dr Hedges
Dr Hedges will take office July 1 succeeding Paul Lipscomb who resigned after 15 years in the post. Hedges, a South Carolina native, has led Babies Hospital at Columbia University and served as assistant medical director at Johns Hopkins and Virginia health official.
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Yuma County
Board of Superv
Hedges
Paul Lipscomb
South Carolina
Babies Hospital
Columbia University
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Virginia State Health Department
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