Night People Pastor Helps Rush Street Nightlife
Rev. Robert H. Owen 40 a Protestant Episcopal priest works six nights weekly as a night pastor for Chicago’s Rush Street crowd. He offers counsel to bartenders hosts musicians cabbies and others seeking guidance amid personal problems including drinking and narcotics. His ministry began after he obtained bishop approval and opened a space above a restaurant near a calypso bar.
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Chicago
Rush Street
Robert H. Owen
Near North Side
Father Owen
Jeanette MacDonald Dies In Hollywood Obituary
The article notes the death of actress Jeanette MacDonald with mention of her Beverly Hills departure, prior surgery by Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, and a career that included Paramount and MGM films with Clark Gable Maurice Chevalier Lew Ayres and others. It highlights her Broadway beginnings in Philadelphia and her rise to stardom as a singer and film star in musical collaborations.
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Beverly Hills
Michael E. de' Bakey
of Windsor
Ucla Medical Center
Marietta
Angel
Miss MacDonald
Clark Eaeen
A Co
Maurice Chevalier
Allan Jones
Lew Ayres
Philadelphia
Fe Iter
Paramount
Chevalier
Louis B. Mayer
MGM
Litopera
Neki ’ 2
Fairbanks to Host Four ABC TV Preview Specials
Douglas Fairbanks Jr will host and narrate four ABC preview specials highlighting backstage show business topics. The first on February 4 focuses on the new Anthony Newley musical for Broadway.
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr
ABC
Anthony Newley
Broadway
Fairebanks
Fairbanks
New York
England
Slippers Knit Pattern 7233 Sells With Mail Order Offer
Advertisement highlights a knit slippers pattern 7233 for children in sizes 4 6 7 9 and 10 12 with a single flat piece and cuff. Price is thirty five cents plus fifteen cents postage first class. Mail to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York NY. Free patterns promo touts 200 designs in 1965 Needlecraft Catalog.
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Seld
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
Pittsburgh's Wedge-Shaped Zone Known as the Zolden Triangle
A fragment notes Pittsburgh's wedge shaped business district labeled the Zolden Triangle. The reference suggests a distinct commercial core, though details and context are sparse in the readable text.
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Pittsburgh
Night Club Seeks Gas Chamber for Entertainment Use
Oregon legislators protested a Portland nightclub operator's bid to buy the state penitentiary gas chamber for use as an entertainment venue. The chamber is idle after the death penalty was abolished in the November election. Harvey Dick requested state sale of the execution facility for his nightclub project.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Portland
State Penitentiary Gas Chamber
Harvey Dick
State senators urge destruction of chamber after photo plan
Report notes that customers could have pictures taken inside it while lawmakers called for the chamber to be destroyed. The article mentions the first incandescent electric lamp invented by Thomas Edison as context.
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Thomas Edison
Place on Va Supreme Court Seat Named In Unclear Note
A garbled AP text from Richmond reports a group of lawyers and legislators discussing a Supreme Court seat in Virginia. It mentions Pierre and a potential name change and a 35 pound baby born Wednesday needing a name.
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Supreme Court
Richmond
New York
Pierre
Coney
Gov. Harrison
Island
Aquarium
Gordin
Michele
Preme Court
Som Pierre
Carlton Ray
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