Garson Delights Fans With Bubble Bath Scene
Hollywood report details Greer Garson filming a bubble bath scene at MGM for Julia Misbehaves. The set, a cramped London bathroom replica, caused staging challenges as lighting and props crews battled to capture the moment while urging more bubbles. Garson, relaxed in 84 degree water, scrubbed herself as co stars and crew watched, with director Jack Conway approving the final shot.
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Greer Garson
Julia
Jack Conway
Miss Garson
Tony Ordoqui
Hollywood
Cecil DeMille
London
Walter Pidgeon
Sam Wood
Garson
Irene Gibbons
al Black
Conway
Camerman Ruttenberg
Stubborn Log Draining Waco's Water Supply
Waco officials fight a 50 by 5 foot log jam at Lake Waco dam that has released a million gallons a minute. Water superintendent Hubert Davis plans to bolt a six by one and a half foot blade to ram the gate, lift and drop to chop the log, hoping to restore lake levels which have fallen two feet since Friday.
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Waco
U.P
Lake Waco
Hubert Davis
Toastmasters Guest Night Planned in Amarillo Club
Amarillo Toastmasters plan a Guest Night at 8 tonight in the Herring Hotel. President Bill Darrah says the program includes election of Toastmaster of the Year for a mythical town and presenting an honorary Oscar. Dr. M. E. Jacobson will direct the evening activities with two minute unrehearsed speeches from members.
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Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Bill Darrah
Oscar
M. E. Jacobson
Continue Hunt for Person Who Beat Child9 Years Old
A Houston report notes a $ reward offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the assailant who battered a nine year old girl found asleep in bed. Mary Ruth Jirasek remains in critical condition after two brain pressure relief operations following a fractured skull, with pistol grip fragments found near her bed and an opened window screen.
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Houston
Mary Ruth Jirasek
James E. Goodman
Essay contest deadline nears for VFW auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary sponsored event ends midnight April 1. Open to high school students with essays over 1 000 words on Human Rights The Key to World Peace. Local prizes 10 7 50 and 5. state and national prizes up to 1000 and a gold medal. Entries via Mrs Roy C Andrews 2122 Fillmore Amarillo 3 1212.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary
Roy C. Andrews
Amarillo
Barbara Brooks
Frank R. Brooks
North Alabama
Adventists Hear Visiting Elder In Local Church
Elder L. H. Christian of Washington DC, field secretary of the General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, speaks at the Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2101 Van Buren. He reports on postwar Europe and its religious political effects. He has 24 years in Europe, speaks 14 languages, and is an author. Address starts at 7:30 PM. open to the public.
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L. H. Christian
Washington, DC
General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists
Seventh Day Adventist Church
van Buren
R. J. Christian
Europe
Christian
Atlantic
Evangelism Workers Meet Again Tonight at First Baptist
Second meeting for Visiting Evangelism workers is set for six tonight at the First Baptist Church. Dr Francis Pritchard, campaign president, said Amarillo Ministers Alliance sponsors through Thursday to interest new city residents. Last night 300 workers attended the dinner and heard Dr Guy Black. Nightly programs will run at the church until the campaign ends. Rev Ray Rozell serves as drive secretary and will compile results.
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First Baptist Church
Francis Pritchard
Amarillo
Ray Rozell
McLennan County Joins Fight for Teachers Pay
McLennan County School Board urged the governor to ensure schools operate this year with full pay for teachers. The board did not request a special legislative session. Governor Beauford H. Jester had said he would not call one, expecting next term to provide needed funds.
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Waco
McClennan County School Board
Beauford H. Jester
Plan Concert Next Sunday By Symphony
The Amarillo Junior Symphony Orchestra will present the second concert of the season Sunday afternoon March 7 at 4 in Amarillo High School auditorium. 13 year old Jimmy Lee Metcalf will be piano soloist, performing the Concerto in C Major by Jean Williams. Metcalf, a River Road student, is active in school sports and music. The concert is free and open to the public. The report also notes Amarillo school overcrowding and a study by an outside committee to consider new high school sites or additions.
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Amarillo
Leo Podolsky
Jimmy Lee
River Road School
Louise Dicken
Elizabeth Nixson
Whittle Music Hall
Dallas
Forney
Tex
Chas. M. Rogers
Shoes Crown Berlin Swap Market Trend
Berlin shoppers flock to the swap market where shoes have become the most popular commodity. Vendors report high demand as people trade footwear for other goods, signaling a shift in local buying habits and fashion priorities.
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Berlin
Amarillo weighs site for new junior high amid growth
Amarillo leaders consider a junior high site as population expands. The cross shaped city is growing west and south. several groups back high school construction in North and West Amarillo. The school board will delay action two weeks while Mr. Rogers’s study committee proposal is discussed. board members present were Dr. R. P. Parcells, Jinks Mode, Jerry Briscoe, Dick Bivins, Herman Smith, Beaumont Stinnett, with Bill Gunn absent.
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Amarillo
West Amarillo
Rogers
West
South
Polk and Twelfth
R. P. Parcells
Jinks Mode
Jerry Briscoe
Dick Bivins
Herman Smith
Beaumont Stinnett
Bill Gunn
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George Waddill
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