Unhappily Married Hollywood Fights for TV Control
Hollywood battles over television custody as film and radio seek dominance in the new medium. Studios align with TV equipment makers, previews of advertising via televised trailers, and concern over sponsors paying temperamental stars drive turmoil while NBC eyes visual radio advertising and non commercial trials continue.
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Edna Best to Star in Intermezzo at Selznick
Hollywood reports Edna Best British film star sails from England to Hollywood to play the lead in Intermezzo for Selznick International Studio. Alfred Hitchcock recommended her for the role. Samuel Goldwyn seeks state approval to rename United Artists studio to Samuel Goldwyn Studio after gaining control. Cammie King, four years old, signed to play Bonnie Blue Butler in Gone With the Wind.
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National Fountain Pen Inspection Week Opens Across Nation
Old Fountain Pens On Inspection Parade today in stores citywide and in 25 000 nationwide. 2 520 000 inspections planned this week as experts offer free checks to improve performance without purchases. Local merchants back the effort to keep writing instruments in top shape for spring and beyond.
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W. A. Sheaffer Pen Company
Boy’s Mother's Day Photo Becomes Last Gift After Fatal Crash
Earl Lawrence 17 had his picture taken for his mother on Mother's Day. Mrs. Lawrence received the photo hours after the boy was killed in an auto accident.
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Public Un American Hearings Planned Across Major Cities
Washington May 15 Public hearings by the House committee investigating un American activities likely will be held in Los Angeles Pittsburgh New York Chicago Birmingham and Washington after Congress adjourns Chairman Dies Democrat of Texas said dates not set and the city list tentative Investigators and attorneys are gathering evidence in several cities Dies said statements from Earl Browder head of the Communist party and Fritz Kuhn leader of the German American Bund will not be released immediately
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Robert Taylor Weds Barbara Stanwyck In Hollywood Nuptials
Hollywood May 15 Robert Taylor married Barbara Stanwyck in San Diego ending a period of intense attention from admirers. The couple, partners since, returned to work with Taylor filming a scene with Hedy Lamarr and Stanwyck continuing as a film actress.
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