Harry S. Truman won life membership in the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc.
Madeleine Carroll, peaches-&-cream cinemeritus who set an example that few movie stars followed and fewer equaledshe quit Hollywood fame & fortune for three solid years of war workwas made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. France paid tribute to her Red Crossing among soldiers during the liberation, her broadcasts boosting Franco-American understanding.
Mrs. George Lucas of Lafayette, Ind. (1944 pop. 30,746) was judged the Typical American Housewife by a national...