Hollywood Star Power Drives Film Busin ess at Paramount Stage
Hollywood department cultures favor meeting stars in person to boost draws for films. Robert Preston Ellen Drew Ruth Warrick and Jack Paar will appear on the Paramount stage four times promoting Green Promise and drawing crowds Tuesday. The appearances may lift box office for the film and for the stars, as fans buy tickets to see the personalities they know.
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Stars at Paramount Highlight McCrea Smith and Paar Night
Steve Perkins notes Joel McCrea Alexis Smith and comedian Jack Paar will headline a Paramount stage event alongside the film Green 4% Promise. Brennan stars as a traditional Midwest farmer opposing modern agriculture while daughter Natalie Wood joins 4 H club sparking debate on democracy and motherhood.
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Movie theaters list with last days and showtimes
The notice catalogs multiple cinema programs and last day showings across venues. It lists titles such as The Snake Pit Three Godfathers Mr Mages Rides Again Grand Canyon Trail Lets Live a Little The Walls of Jericho Blood on the Moon San Francisco Can't Cheat an Honest Man Johnny Belinda Honeymoon Ro a on the High Seas The Preface with various stars and start times throughout the week at Paramount STATE QUEEN CAPITOL VARSITY TEXAS AUSTIN RITZ NEW CACTUS YANK NORTH AUSTIN SOUTH AUSTIN MONTOPOLIS CHIEF DRIVE-INS with dates and screening blocks.
Birth in air plane sparks British territory question
In Stornoway Scotland a mother born 2000 feet up in an airplane asks if an air born child gains maternity pay under the National Health Act. She seeks 27 pounds 8 shillings including birth expenses and weekly benefits for 13 weeks.
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SMU Students Injured In Light Plane Crash
Two Southern Methodist University students suffered serious head injuries when a light plane crashed into trees on the Dallas outskirts early Sunday. Kenneth Clapp, 19, of Dallas and Joseph De Pyper, 27, of Taunton, Minnesota, were treated as in fair condition. The aircraft, departing Mustang Airport around 4 am, was reportedly unapproved by the airport operator. Police investigated and suspect De Pyper was piloting.
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Nanking Cabinet Standoff Over Pro Russian Foreign Minister
In Nanking on March 20 opposition to Fu Ping-Chang as foreign minister stalls a new Chinese Cabinet. Premier Ho Ying-Chin and acting President Li Tsung Jen favor Fu, but unnamed opponents resist for fear of Communist disfavor. Li tried Shanghai diplomacy to win posts while presses urge a world security pact to counter Communist moves.
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Endurance Pair Leaving Texas
Bill Barris and Dick Riedel, Californians seeking a new aerial endurance record, departed Municipal Airport Fort Worth at 7:50 a m for Meridian Mississippi to refuel. They circled the airport overnight, refueled twice at Pere Airport, and plan daytime cross country flight in their Aeronca Sunkist Lady.
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Cowtowners Rejoice As Dallasites Peeved
Sheriff Bill Decker received a letter from England addressed to The Sheriff, Dallas east of Fort Worth Texas USA, after Dallasites voiced hurt feelings on Saturday. The exchange highlights regional misaddressing and local humor.
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Democracy Seen as Best Hope by German and Japanese
German lawyer Horst Pommerening and Japanese professor Shichiro Matsui urged US occupation forces to advance real democracy in their homelands. Pommerening stressed youth education and student clubs, while Matsui praised civil rights reforms already in place in Japan. Rosenberg urged ratification of the genocide convention, warning that isolationism ignores treaty power.
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Japanese Mother Near World Birth Record
The 43 year old wife of a Hokkaido farmer gave birth to her 22nd child in Tokyo on March 20, a Japanese motherhood record according to Kyodo News Agency. She set a goal to surpass a reported 23 child world record, noting two sets of twins among her offspring.
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Russian Composers To Attend US Meeting
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and six others left Moscow for the United States to attend a cultural and scientific conference for world peace in New York. The State Department says the event will be used for Communist propaganda but allowed the visit.
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Eight-Story Fall Kills Laborer in Houston
Tony Fonseca a 70 year old farm laborer from Aldine Harris County was killed in an eighth floor fall from a window of the City County Jefferson Davis Hospital in Houston. He had no known relatives and had been a patient there several times since 1945 Justice of the Peace Thomas Maes is conducting an inquest.
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Taft Hartley bootleg contracts cited by officials
Washington officials report rising use of bootleg and illegal union security pacts that bypass Taft Hartley and state laws. They warn spring negotiations may widen the practice as unions seek to legalize security arrangements, with 700,000 workers affected or at risk and enforcement pursued on unfair labor practice charges.
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New Era Begins For Dallas News
Dallas marks a turning page as the Dallas Morning News moves into a new five million dollar plant. G B Dealey’s final project, a modern newsroom with a million dollars of four color presses, celebrates with 700 employees and veterans moved by the change. Formal opening is set for May 23 to 25.
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R. E. Lee Den 2 Cubs Meeting Slated Today
Cubs of Den 2 at Robert E. Lee School will gather at Old Seville Monday at 3 p.m. Mrs J L Johnson hosts the cubs and their mothers, with den chief Alvis Vandygriff among the listed attendees.
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California records two sharp earthquakes
In San Diego on March 20 two earthquakes were recorded before noon. Seismologist Fred Robinson described them as sharp events of about 30 seconds duration each. He could not estimate their distance or direction from the city, noting instrument times at 11 36 20 and 11 37 30 PST.
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American Pilot Forced To Fly Burmese Bandit
An American pilot Colonel Paul H. L. Ericson was forced at gunpoint to fly a Bandit from Lashio to Rangoon after armed men surrounded his plane. The passenger identity was not disclosed and Ericson surrendered to authorities after landing. A Lashio ministers meeting ended Friday and government fire in Rangoon’s Insein area reportedly killed several Karen fighters.
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Dutch Farmers to Spend Six Months on U.S. Farms
Thirty three young Dutch farmers will live with American host families for six months to learn U S agricultural methods. They will arrive Hoboken in early April and be placed in fourteen states Maine to Wisconsin by the Agriculture Department with ECA funding. Each man brings $25 cash, pays own steamer passage, and receives $75 for railroad travel plus board room training and spending money on site.
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