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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1948
Page
19
Hollywood gossip note reports Jimmy Cagney will make future films only on impulse, choosing projects he cannot resist. Billing includes Bill Cagney and studio chatter from RKO and Howard Hughes era, with other tidbits about Lassie sequels, Disney operas, and Westerns amid box office talk.
Hollywood June 30 Charles Laughton rejects fame inflation calling actors humble. He says a bank clerk can gauge face and talent and ego dissolves when seeing oneself on screen. He notes many professionals lack self view and stage actors share the same restraint. Director Stuart Heisler mentions Oklahoma Governor Turner offering Hereford Heaven ranch for filming in the Eagle-Lion project tied to a cattle oil story.
The new musical comedy If You Knew Susie stars Cantor and Moss Davis as retired vaudevillians who buy back the Cantor home to operate a nightclub. A grand opening boycott leads to an auction and the discovery of a government owed fortune, propelling Cantor to national hero status and a return to the re opening.
Los Angeles reports songwriter Clarence Albert Poindexter known as Al Dexter of Pistol Packin Mama fame is accused of associating with strange women during a Texas tour. Bernice Heath Poindexter, 35, files suit alleging mental anguish and physical suffering after he left two months ago amid her operation money needs. They wed in Longview, Texas, on January 24, 1947.
Vatican City June 30 7 Pope Pius XII urged workers to join with other classes to improve social life forming an apostolate for workers He recalled his 1945 speech to the workers organization praising steps taken and urging progress as thousands cheered from the Belvedere courtyard in St Peter’s Square
COLLEGE STATION June 30 Rural Church Conference underway at Texas A&M with church leaders and laymen discussing rural life problems. Prof D H Reed Poultry Husbandry advised culling fat lazy hens from egg producers noting care for 30 hens takes as long as 200. Fort Worth polio case rises to 16 for the year with a 15 year old patient diagnosed today.
MecaLmaster Unie in June 30 records a cow named No. 15 at the state penitentiary has produced over 15,000 pounds of milk in the last 256 days. The note contrasts pasture and walls with the impressive dairy yield.
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