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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-09-02
Contributes Books

Z. R. Knots, Oakland High in
structor, has contributed five volumes
to the Oakland Library: Family
Reader, by Marjorie Burrows; One
Basket by Edna Ferber; Outsider by
James Abbott; The Turquoise, by
Anya Seton; and Fair is Our Land,
by Samuel Chamberlain.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-09-02

speaking and singing are among the
features with basket dinner at noon.
The services will start at 1920 a. m.
Everybody is invited.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-09-02

In spite of their farm work, which
they do themselves with some eX-
change labor, Mr.. Schlossnagle finds
time to engage in community and
county activities. He is director III
the Garrett County Farm Bureau and
was recently retired from a three
year term on the county Farmers
Home Administration advisory COM
mittce.
Mrs. Schlossnagle is vice-presldent
Of the county Farm Homemakers club
and is active in many community
activities. Louis has patch Of straw
berries as his Vo-Ag project.
Mr.. Schlossnagle has the honor of
being one of the first farmer cooper
ators on the Soil Conservation Dis
trict program after the district was
formed. He gave up the idea of grow
/ ing potatoes as a cash income in IA
vor of chickens and dairy cows, hence
the "Chic-Dair" name. He farms
with modern power machinery anc
uses electricity to power his station
airy motors and fence his farm.
Successful treatment of a serious
kidney disease in adults by giving
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-09-02

Successful treatment of serious
kidney disease in adults by giving
them new blood for old was reported
by a French physician.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
Dots Johnson Plays
Starring Role In
New Italian Movie

CHICAGO.-DotS johnson. lit
tle-known colored actor. starred
in the Italian movie, "Pdlsan'
(meanlng countrymanl, moving
story Of friendship between races
and a surc-fire box office mt in
this country.
Produced in Italy by Rod
Gelger whose Low budget. no
big names production OF Open
City" crossed millions. "Paisan'
is the story Of the American 5th
Army's relations with Italians
told through the medium OF six
episodes April Ebony says. and
adds
The most imaginative episode
is the story OF a Negro CT who
is befriended by an Italian shoe
shine boy When he tells the
colored serviceman his troubles
as a homeless street urchln. MI.
Johnson boasts Of how wonderful
things are back IN his home in
America Suddenly shamed by
the uichin, the CT then admits
his home is dirty shack in
Mississippi
Mr. Johnson. who was APP
poaring with the road company
Of The HaStv Heart and flew
TO Rome for his role in PA san"
is being toutcd now as the
lead N Gcicor's planned pro-
duction Of Native Son" screen
play for which has already heen
drafted by Richard Wright.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
Lusty Show
BY Durham
Scheduled

The lusticst and most recent
Katherine Durham show. The
New Tropical Revue will be
in Detroit for a limited six-day
engagement al the Cass Theatre
from March % through April 2.
The best OF the Durham
shows 10 date is what dance
critic John Martin calls the
from March % through April g.
Durham and includes 80 dancers
musicians and singers
Included in the cast arc
Tommy Gomez. Gloria Mitchell.
Dolores Harper Richardcna
jackson. Lenwood Morris. Van
oye AlkcnS. Eugene Robinson,
Jesse Hawkins. Wilbcrt Bradley.
James Alexander, Lucille Morris,
Otclla Stroller, Eartha Kit,
Doris White. RoSaline King,
Dorothy Spcichts. Ann Smith.
Oscar Estrada. Julio Mendez
and Cmbcrto Canto.
cOSTUMING AND
ORCHESTRA
Costumes are hy John Pratt
lighting bv Dale Wasserman. and
INC orchestra is directed by
DAME Mcndclsohn
The show Is headed for New
York aftc, playing 10 capacity
houses West OF here
Matlnces will be played on
Wednesday and Saturday Prices
range from Sl20 TO So Mail
orders are being filled by the
Cas- Theatre. when shelf adj
dressed stamped return enve-
lopC are enclosed
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
Chamber Music
Festival Set
For April II

~ M annual Chamber
49,. VIII be held on
loe Wtaut az evenings IN
np. ana Nav IN the Detroit
',.''o Arts II was an
",Sh'co M week
lnd Nav 10
eoA'. VIII be preceded
"o sessions at which the
mei compositions Will be
~ o.cd They Will be open
t s,5 70 DISORDERS and Will be
w. q mo Federation of
i'm Clubs. Second and
'9.''osk on April Is and 20.
ciSSoE'l 'lineold will return from
,ro, 'rn' 70 play with the De.
~ ~" " mo which consists also
ko,gd,o Mquelle and Mischa
All gu Ihe Karl Haas Ensemble
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20

SKIN"
FEATURED soH1sTREss
April 2
Ne q
Lt 9 Nasar and
tr1e iipason
on alilQnS
rl9tNiUE
Apr s-Paul Williams and
his $3.50 Sex;eiie. Luis Rus
sell and MS Orchestra iestur.
inc Lee Richardson plus June
Richmond
April l6-BIY Eeksfine plus
Jimmy LUncoiord S Orch
April 23-Nelle Luieher.
Lucky Milhaeey and Orchestra
and feaiurin1 Bill Moose 4
Love You Yes Do Jackson
Apr! 3o-Lcu Jordan and
his TYnpanY Five plus Tiny
Bradshaw and orchos,ra.
May D. Sarah Vaughn Roy
Million ard his Sesioiie plus
:ho lriernaiionai Sweeihearis
Of Rhythm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20

Durham she In the Tropical He
dance which Easter Monday
The Theatre for 6daY Miss Durham heading a
well known dancers performs primitive riiuesc dane
well Latin American and American Jazz numbers Unus
ua LIGHTING brilliantly hued costumes rhythmic music
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
La Durham Is A. Comm, Wow!
Tropical Revue Opens
At Cass Easter Monday
Billed as Number One On Heat Parade;"
It's That Hot! Here For Six Days

On Easter Monday, March 20.
Katherine Durham and her
New Tropical Revue starts a
slX-dav engagement at the Cass
Theatre Matlnees viii be given
Wednesday and Saturday.
Miss Dunhams latest and
lustiesi show 10 date. consid-
cred by John Martin. the staid
N. Y. Times Dance Critic. as
the best of the Durham
shows" will delight. nay. it'll.
late the doughty disciples of
both the ballet and Rabelats.
Where else can YOU view such
= hot and portly potpourri?
Low-down rumhas. African born
rhvthmS the forbidden. fruity
capcrs az French Martinique
songs and voodoo scenes Of the
West Indies. as we'll as such
rompS as BALM the
Jack Towering Tango, Maxine
and Turkey Trot. and tho flam-
ing youth madcaps Of the Jazz
era Charleston. Black Bottom.
Mooch. Fishtail. and lest We
forget The Snakehip' AL, this
and 1--WE. too
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
cOSTUMING AND
ORCHESTRA
Carol Brice To
Sing In Role Of
Grecian Queen

When the Boston Symphony
Orchestra performs Stravinsky'S
'Ocdipus Rex with Or. Serge
kouSscvitsky conducting Friday
dn dSaturday nights, Carol Brlce.
the sensational Negro contralto
viii sing the role of "Jacosete, =
the legendary Grecisn Queen.
Miss Brice is a KouSSevltzcky
discovery
This is the first time a Negro
singer has been cast IN an OPP
cratic role Of such tragic con-
tent fraught with so much sig
niiCanCC
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
BANDLEtDER ARNETT COBB
RECOVERING FROM
OPERATION

NEW YORK CITY-Doctors
at the Roosevelt Hospital IN
thus city expressed amalcmcnt
at the swift recovery OF band
leader Arncvt Cobb who undo
went spinal operation last
week. When the saXaphonc star
FIRST entered the hospital fol an
operation for tuberculosis OF the
spine. the doctors predicted thai
!, would be at least six months
before Arnett would be able
to play his favorte instrument
Fusion of the spine has been
so rapid and satisfactory that
they believe the recovery timc
should be cut in less than half
that time with complete cure
assured
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20

Bo!siered by a company of
tliiY dancers. singers. and
musicians Miss Dunham's New
Tropical Revue numbers such
ieniie eolcen skinned perform
efs as VanoYe Aikens. Tommy
Somel Gloria Mitchell. Dolo.
, res Harper Riehardena Jack
sirozer Earlha Kilt. Oscar Es.
son Lenwood Morris. Otnella
i'aoa julie Mendez and I'm.
oerio Canio.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-03-20
Local Chinese Beauty
Scores In Hollywood

China may be having lis in
tCrnal troubles but. Maylla, beau
tiful Detroit Chinese girl. IS rid
inc up the road TO fam, and
fortune She is taking HOLLYWOOD
literally by storm. Her oriental
beauty Is a big pat Of Cir-
derclla legend tina, IS rapidly
building up around hcr The
Young lady. who is barely out
of her teens garncrod the third
lead Of Columbia's TO The Ends
Of the Earth without having
any previous acting experience.
First and second billing IN the
picture goes 10 Dick Powell and
the ever popular Signc HaSso
Maylia whose real name IS
Gloria Chin Fonc. Is the dough-
ter Of Chinese mctchant in
Detroit She went 20 Hollywood
for a short vacation before con-
tnulng her college studies. She
was seen in a fashionable rcstau-
rant bv the Mrs Sidney Buch
man. whose husband produced
TIC The Ends of the Earth and
had been looking both in san
francisco and New York for
Chinese girl fitting Maylia'S de-
scription a note was sent 10
her asking II she should like TO
be tested for role in mo
ton picture and. Of course. she
anwsercd il in the affirmative.
Her test was described bv jay
Richard Kennedy. who acted as
associate producer on the picture
~ terrific" Since It was Ken
ncdv who gathered all the ma
'crial from L. s Treasury De-
files for this story and
insisted from the beginning that
al details be accurate Mayla's
chance in the picture was thence
forth assured.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
MGM May Make
 Movie of Alaskan

KETCHIKAN, James Duncan, advertising manager of the Alas ka Sportsman, has been called to Hollywood to negotiate a possible contract for a movie that would tell the story of his life.
 An article on Duncan, entitled "The Most Unforgettable Char acter I've Met" is currently ap- bearing in the May issue of the Readers Digest. It told how Dun can served an undeserved term in prison and managed to per suade fellow inmates to volunteer as guinea pigs for new drugs be- ing developed for troops in the tropics.
 He also led in the development of hobbies in prison, many of which were turned into profitable occupations.
 An MGM official read the story and the studio wired fare for MT. and Mrs. Duncan to come to the movie city.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
B-29s Encircle World, East X West Meet At Okinawa

MANILA, - (P) Six world circling B-29 Superfortresses of the US. Strategic Air Command will rendezvous over Okinawa on today, a Thirteenth Air Force of ficer said.
 The planes left Merced. Calif., in two flights Monday. Three of them headed east and three west.
 The eastbound superforts will go by way of Germany, Saudi Arabia, India and Okinawa, while the westbound group will follow the Pacific Air Route via Hawaii and Guam to Okinawa
 Both flights will require ap- proximately 72 hours, the spokes- man said.
 After the rendezvous the flights will form the 23rd Bomber group and will return to the United States via Japan and Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
Stassen, Dewey, To Battle In. Debate For Oregon Votes

BEND, Ore, - (P) -Oregon's Republican presidential primary battle moved toward a dramatic climax today with Gov. Thomas E. Dewey agreeing to meet Harold E. Stassen in a radio debate on the issue of Communism.
 The New York governor, barn. storming Oregon for the States May 21 presidential preference, accepted an invitation to tangle with the Minnesotan under the auspices of the Multnomah Port- lanO county Republican commit tee.
 The date was yet undetermined. But less than two weeks remain before Oregon casts its ballots in the last popular primary el- ection before the Republican Ma tional Convention in Philadelphia next June 21.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
Forecast And
 Weather Report Nome and Vicinity

Compiled by the U. s. Dept. of Commerce, Weather Bureau.
 Forecast for Nome and vicin- ity:
 some fog in the early morning. some fog in the early morningn Lowest temperature tonight 26, highest temperature Thursday AZ. Nome data as of zoo am. to- day:
 Precipitation last "A hours none.
 Total precipitation this month O.l5.
 Temperatures last A hours:
 Highest A, lowest 29.
 Maximum wind last "A hours: l5 miles per hour from the ESE. Sunrise at PAS am.
 Sunset at 9:07 pm. Comparative data:
 Temperatures on this day since 1907: highest 52 in 1925, lowest 2 in 1945.
 Temperatures one year ago to- day: highest A, lowest 34.
 Data for other selected stations
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
Wien Alaska Airlines

Pilot Story made a trip to Tel Ter with Ralph Alexander on Mon day.
 Jack Smith was a passenger to Moses Point on Monday with pi- lot Stinton who also stopped at Film, Koyuk, Candle and Hay cock.
 George Bayer, B. C.. Baker and H B. Brown were taken to Candle by pilot Bronaugh who returned with George Bayer, B. G. Baker and Joe Jessup.
 M. J. Walsh was taken to Un- galik yesterday and Bill Robert son of the ANS was taken from Haycock to Unalakleet.
 For the past two days Veins have been busy freighting SUD- plies for Rainbow, Midnight Sun mining camps in the Kougarok, and the Casa de Paga Mining Go. at Deering.
 A plane load of workers for the Hammers Mining Co.,, and SUD- plies are enroute today from Fair banks to Kotzebue.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
AIRLINES
Pan American AirwaYs

Arriving on the Pan American plane were Robert Vreekan, Sar- ah Vreekan and two children, Matt Erickson, Norman Miller, Ken Dreg, Alvin York, Alvin Cooper, Bob Byers, Wm. Cook, James Mccoy, G. R. Jackson, MT. and Mrs. Glen Muncy, John Ten nyson and Herb Engstrom.
 Departing were Dr. J. B. Tuck CT, Bertha Ellinger, Mrs. James Adams and son, Jane Atcheson, Mrs. Wm. Munz and Pat Corey.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
HERB ENGSTROM HERE TO START SUMMER MINING

Herb Engstrom arrived on the PA to begin operation of h s mining property up the railroad during the coming season.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12

Smallpox is one of the most con- tagious of all diseases.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12
Wallace Hotel

Wallace Hotel
 Azeigman, P. J. Cutting, Fred Powell, Anchorage; Gene Joiner, Candle; Charles Sterns, Douglas Owens, Medford, Ore.
The Nome nugget., 1948-05-12

Male Help Wanted WANT YOUR OWN BUSINESS? 30 year old reputation and our capital will back you. Others earning up to $1O,OOO yearly. No experience required. We pre- pay freight. Write J. R. Wat kins Co.,, 137 Dexter Ave, Se- attle 9, Wash. 57-7tc
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-30
Top Ten Spot News
Stories of 1913

las selected by notions weekly
editors in Publishers Auxiliary poII.l
President TrUmon and Democratic
purfy score upset election victory.
Russians blockade Berlin, cuusing
inauguration of onIih, heighfening
the cold war"
Count BernodoHe ussussinufed dur
ing u. N. mission in Palestine.
Southern Democrats rebel 10 form
stufes rights or "DNiecrof' party.
War in China neurs climax with
Communist troops morching TO uppor-
emf victory and u. S. Officials refus-
ing 10 grant additional did TO Chiong
Koi-shek.
High cost Of living pIugUes Ameri-
cans and their business with fourth
round Of wage boosts seen in oflng,
Oksono Kosenkinu Ieops from Rus
sion consulate window in desperate
effort TO Escape impending return TO
motive lond, creating International
episode.
Mohondos Condhi ossossinufed by
Hindu extremist terminating life Of
service TO lndio and cause of free
dom.
United Nations proceedings bring
into open muny International prob
lens and emphasize conflict between
Eosf and West.
Eightiefh congress SETS legislative
background for porfy positions dur
ing election compoign.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-30
7Ye a T

June
u. S. mint, 1898-1907. 19l0-1914.
10-Lewis schwellenbach, SO, secretary Of
labor since 1915.
July
2-Richard Gerard Husch. 70, author of
Sweet Adeline's lyrics.
5-Film actress Carole Lands. 20. suicide
:. in her Hollywood home.
l5-Gen. John j. Pershng, 81, commander
in-chief of the AEF in World War / and
only man holding rank of General of
the Armies.
23-David Wark Griffith, 10, pioneer film pro-
Queer, and producer of Birth of a Ma
ton I"
24-Mrs. Eleanor Medill Patterson. 6s, ed.
tor publisher of Washington Times
29-James E. Watson. "a. senator from In
diana. 1916-193S.
August
,8-May Desousa. sc, former light opera star
North Dakota
16-George Herman (Babe) Ruth, So, the
Sultan of Swat" who set or tied 76
27-Charles Evans Hughes. &c. former chief
justice of U. S.
September
Charles A. Beard, 49, historian, author
ihoAC tidu OU DOUhS vi american HIS
tory.
11-Mohammed Ali Jinnah. II, founder of
Moslem Pakistan.
Dialogues Gordon 40, violiniSt and con-
ductor, former child prodigy.
30-MrS. Edith Kermit CaroW Roosevelt, 81,
widow of President Theodore Roosevelt.
October
3-Thomas Augustine DAILY, n, poet hu.
morist, lecturer and journalist.
10-Mary Eaton, as, former New York mu-
steal comedy star.
13-Charles F. Meyer, "a, former president
of Standard Oil Co.
27-Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey, ~, Amer
lean discoverer of the source of the
Orinoco river, in Huigra, Ecuador.
Sl-Mary Nolan, AZ, film actress and Zieg-
field FollieS beauty who won fame as
1mogene (Bubbles) Wilson.
November
e-Edgar Kennedy, So, film comedian, one
of the original Keystone Kops," of can
GER in San Fernando, Calf.
1S-Roark Bradford, So, southern newspaper
man, author. of amoebiasis. In New
Orleans.
2s-Lewis r. (Hack) Wilson, 4s. all.time Ma.
tional league home run king. (56 for Chi
cago in $780, in Baltimore.
December
3-Carl Lorenz Hagenbeck, 40, head of lead
ing German circus family in Hamburg.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-12-30
December
January

BLK III January
ii EEI1~ vi fDr Robert Ernest
II EEgI@ ID Hume. internationally
ii VI NS&/l known authority on liv-
GA@-Z9 ing relations.
8-Charles Nicholson, 49,
publicity director of the Democratic ma
tional committee, 1929-43.
15-Josephus Daniels. IS. World War navy
3o-Mohandas x. Gandhi, rs, spiritual leader
of the Hindus; slain by Hindu nationalist
in New Delhi.
s0-Orville Wright. 76 co-inventor of heavier.
than-air plane.
February
9-Burns Mantle, drama critic, N. Y. Daily
News editor of early collection of best
2s-br John Robert Gregg. 80. inventor of
Gregg system of shorthand.
24-Will Irwin, a. newspaperman. novelist
and playwright.
29-Robert MCGOWAN harrington Ward, 81,
London Times editor since 1941.
March
Christmas seal drive in 1907
25-Adm. Jose Reeves. 76 commandment.
chief of U S. fleet. 1934-36
April
5-Mrs. John d. Rockefeller. Jr., rs.
7-Rep. Orville Zimmerman, 81 Cd, Mo. J.
member of house since 1885.
15-Manuel Acuna Roxas, Sc. first president
of Philippine Republic.
28-Tom Breneman,, 49, star of radios
Breakfast in Hollywood"
May
15-Msgr. Edward Joseph Flanagan. 81.
founder of Boys Town
U-Rudolph H. Wurlitzer. "a. ex-president Of
the musical instrument company.
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EgglgM January
IA)IE Bowl football games :, =
liz use o; Sugar Bowl:
j g.. :. ho%I: sMu NJ q, Penn.
State ID; Orange Bowl: Ga. Tech 20,
Kans. 10. Shrine All-star, East 40,
West 9.
s-Joe Louis signs with 10th Century Sport.
ing club to defend his heavyweight title
In New York bout June % against Joe
Walcott.
12-Detroit Lions sold for about 5000, 900 to
Detroit syndicate.
15-Com. Chandler fines New York Yankees
$500 for signing high school pitcher Harry
Nicholas. The signing was nullified.
February
7-Gilbert Dodds runs fastest indoor mile
=. ever timed in Boston. (4:08:p.
2EFeatherWeigh title Is retained by Willie
Pep, who knocks out Humbert Sierra
of Cuba in Miami.
27-Jersey Joe walcott signs for return
Joe Louis bout June %.
March
willie Hoppe, go, of Chicago, retains
worlds three-cushion billiard title de-
feating Ezequiel Navarro in challenge
series.
boat record of 113.2O8 MPH at Miami
Beach.
April
2.3-Joe verdeur Of Philadelphia sets new
world swimming record of two minis. 305
secs. in the 220-yd. breaststroke at AAU
indoor championships in New Haven.
Conn.
17-Harrison billiard sets world record of
1876 secs. in 129-yard high hurdles and
Charles FonVille world Shotput mark of
So it, A-inch in Kansas Relays, in Law
renee.
1e-Major league baseball seasons opens
May
15-Preakness Stakes (72nd annual, 3487o)
is won by Calumet Farms Citation in
25-Ben Hogan, S. of Hershey. Pa, defeats
Mike Turnesa of White Plains, N. Y,
and 6, in the finals of the Professional
Golfers assn championship In St. Louis.
June
1o-Tony Yale. "a. regains world middle.
weight title by knocking out Rocky Ora.
ziano, 26.
12-Ben Hogan wins national open golf cham
pionship in Los Angeles. with 278 strokes.
25-Joe Louis, "a, retains worlds heavy.
weight title by knocking out Jersey Joe
Walcott in 18th round.
July
3Princetons 150-pound crew wins the
Thames Challenge Cup at the Henley
Royal Regatta on Henley-on-Thames.
England.
11-Lloyd Mangrum wins the $4,000 Colum.
bus open golf championship.
2e-King George VI formally opens Olympic
games in London's Wembley stadium.
August
9-Home pro Lloyd Mangrum wins $22, 500
in prizes in winning the All-American
tourney Aug. g.. a world championship
sional tournament Aug. 9, in Chicago.
14-Summer games of the 14th modern Olym-
piad end in London after 16-day pro.
gram.
September
time in air race from Long Beach. Calf,
to Cleveland, averaging 447 80 MPH.
13-Rolland r. Free of Hollywood sets worlds
motorcycle speed record of 150.885 MPH
on Bonneville salt flats. Utah.
October
2-Three.year old Citation wins the
$los,8oo gold Cup race at Belmont
ia az victory in Boston gives the cleve.
land Indians the 1948 world series cham
pionShip over the Boston Braves.
13-National hockey season opens.
November
26--Rocky Graziano. former middleweight
boxing champion, suspended by National
from scheduled fight with Fred Apostoli
27-Undefeated Army and consistently de.
feated Navy fought to 2l-2l tie in annual
football classic.
December
l2-Chicago Cardinals defeat Chicago Bears
1921 In seasons top pro football game.
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