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Girls in the Night (Universal-International) are all belles of New York's squalid Lower East Side: pretty Hannah (Patricia Hardy), brassy Georgia (Joyce Holden) and "ugly" Vera (Jacqueline Greene). Spurred on by jealousy of the other two girls, Vera tries to frame them for a murder committed by her boy friend (Don Gordon). At the fadeout, the real killer has been electrocuted on high-voltage wires after a helter-skelter chase along the waterfront, and things are looking rosier for Hannah, Georgia and their boy friends...
JOHN ALFRED HANNAH, 50, president of Michigan State College, to be Assistant Secretary of Defense in charge of manpower and personnel, the job now held by Anna Rosenberg. First distinguished as an authority on poultry, Grand Rapids-born Hannah showed his talent as an organizer when he took over Michigan State; after spending eleven years and $35 million, the amiable, open-door prexy promoted big-time football along with scholastic improvements, moved Michigan State from the country's 23rd college in size...
...that had helped attract Dick's maternal grandfather, Quaker Franklin Milhous, to California from his home in Butlerville, Ind. In 1897 he had loaded lumber, doors, windows, cows and horses on a freight car and set out for the promised land. At a Quaker church party, his daughter Hannah met Francis Anthony Nixon, who had also come out from the Middle West. She married him two years later. Their second son, Dick, worked in the lemon grove as a youngster, chopping weeds and caring for the trees. The grove itself turned out to be a lemon. The family moved...
Parentage: Born Jan. 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, Calif., a small (present pop. 885), citrus-growing town near Los Angeles, to Frank (Scotch-Irish ancestry) and Hannah Milhous Nixon (Irish-English), who migrated from the Middle West to California in their youth, married in 1908, are still hale & hearty. Father worked as streetcar motorman, oilfield worker, rancher, built filling station at Whittier, Calif., later added a grocery store, now known as Nixon's Market and run by Dick's younger brother...
Speaking for the field of corporation law, Paul F. Hannah, general counsel for the Raytheon Manufacturing Company, indicated the variety to be found in corporation work. He pointed out the advantage of salaried security, and the opportunity for advancement within the business framework...