21 Apr 1949
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1949
Page
1
A reflective critique traces postwar fears and hysteria across nations. It laments civilization's savagery, juxtaposes technological progress with moral decline, and lampoons modern politics and media while highlighting pursuit of peace amid chaos.
R Benson at 31 has lived as prizefighter and canary seller to support his love for entertainment. NBC plans a giant Sunday giveaway show opposite Jack Benny. Arthur Fiedler joined Boston Pops with a police auxiliary badge. Jane Wyman’s new film A Kiss in the Dark downsplays acting for costumes. Olga San Juan and Edmund O’Brien tease a baby name scene. Lisa Golm balances Paulette Goddard in Anna Lucasta and coaching Janet Leigh in Storm Over Vienna.
In a bright porch scene Elsie consoles her weary father as he faces retirement from watchmaking and contemplates his dwindling possessions. He visits Mr Bonelli's studio to discuss selling a defaced coin, hoping to help fund Elsie’s future home, while memories and a Memorial sketch weigh on him.
Dad is praised by Mr Bonelli who offers him steady studio work modeling for a memorial figure. A stranger views Dad as more than his coin, admiring his life and character. The pay would be over five hundred dollars for the year and recognition of his value.
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