Hollywood Suffers Worst Public Relations Year
Hollywood ends 1948 mired in sensational headlines about Mitchum Rex Harrison Landis Walker Flynn Andrews Hayworth Mayer Hall Tierney and other stars. Industry leaders seek firmer discipline and better public relations in 1949 to restore goodwill and avert boycotts.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
U Plywood
Robert Mitchum
Rex Harrison
Carole Landis
Robert Walker
Jennifer Jones
Topeka
Errol Flynn
New York
Dana Andrews
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Bobby Breen
Louis B. Mayer
Kid Huntz Hall
Lawrence Tierney
Ross
Santa Claus
Dore Schary
Wver
Lassie
Interfaith Memorial Gift at Cornell Highlights Tolerance
Hyde Park columnist reflects on Myron Taylor's donation of an inter faith hall at Cornell University as a World War II Memorial. The piece links the gift to Christmas spirit, urging youth to value understanding of diverse faiths and to live with mutual freedom in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Ree Abun
Rosevelt
United Features Syn
Hyde Park
Yso
Myron Taylor
Cornell University
Taylor
Cornell
Pioneer Dallas Merchant Dies
Dallas mourns Jesse David Padgitt a 97 year old pioneer merchant founder of Padgit Bros Saddlery. He traced Dallas retail from 1874 after following the Houston & Texas Central Railroad with brothers William and Tom. Survived by two sons two daughters eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. He met Sam Houston and knew J Bankhead Magruder.
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Dallas
Jesse David Padgitt
Texas
Padgit Bros. Saddlery
Padgit
Sam Houston
Independence
J. Bankhead Magruder
Tennessee
Houston
William
Tom
Frontier
Padgitt
Houston & Texas Central Railroad
Millican
Bryan
Calvert
Kosse
Groesbeck
Corsicana
Jesse Padgitt
Waco
Padgitt Bros Padgitt
Ising News
River Baby Dies in San Antonio Ward
A newborn baby girl found in a shoe box was reported as the child of a 23 year old, who told officers she was unattended at birth. The infant, Rosa Del Rio known as Rose of the Over, died early yesterday at Santa Rosa Hospital.
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River
San Antonio San Antonio
Santa Rosa
Rosa del Rio
San Antonio
British Envoy to Reds May Resign
Moscow report says Sir Maurice Peterson, British ambassador to the Union, may resign in the new year amid continued tensions with the Soviet Union. If he leaves, a second Western envoy to the USSR could be created as General Walter Bedell Smith may not return from Washington.
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Moscow
Maurice Peterson
Union
Ussr
Walter Bedell Smith
Washington
Human Zeros Shed Their Inhibitions
By Hal Boyle this piece reflects on year end office parties where coworkers shed inhibitions as they share food and drink. The piece contrasts small office gatherings with larger ones at headquarters, noting how such events briefly loosen rigid hierarchies and reveal hidden sentiments. Also mentions a Minneapolis firm claim about a ultra thin plastic hearing aid circuit and a note on Hong Kong paper cups.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Cousin Browning
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