Makeup Expert Overcomes Remote JOB On Helen Of Troy
Gordon Ball head of Warner Bros makeup details long distance makeup supervision on Helen of Troy and Land of the Pharaohs. He worked from Burbank while on location in Rome, Italy and Cairo Egypt directing color shade and skin tone by cable and phone. He adjusted Rosanna Podesti hair color and darkened Joan Collins skin to match sunlit Egyptian light for authentic looks.
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Warner Bros
Aline Mosby
Gordon Ball
United Press
Hollywood
Burbank
Calif
Rome
Tisly
Cairo
Egypt
New York
Los Angeles
Helen of Trovit
Miami Beach
California
Used Trailers Find Farm Roles Across Michigan
EAST LANSING Mich two Michigan State College agricultural engineers William H Friday and James Boyd propose that used highway trailers can serve as storage units tool sheds shops or small housing for labor. They note flatbed trailers can bridge drainage ditches and that federal approval may back granaries made from trailers if conversions are proper. They estimate a trailer on a cement block foundation needs about 27 man hours and 66 in material for a granary.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College Agricultural Engineers
William H. Friday
James
Boyd
Federel
Joan
Friday
Unknown WWII Soldier to Rest Beside WWI Unknown
Washington reports the Defense Department will select and bury an unidentified World War II soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. The choice honors 16 million who served and 360,000 who died, with the unknown to be placed beside the WWI unknown. Plans delayed by Korea, Congress authorized the honoring in 1948.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Defense Department
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Arlington
Congress
Reservists to Compete in National Rifle and Pistol Championships
Sixteen Fourth Army reservists from Harlingen to San Antonio will compete at Camp Perry Ohio, August 20 to September 10. Lt. Gen. William R. Lockett will captain the rifle team and Lt. Col. William R. Hizer the pistol team. Nine riflemen and seven pistoliers plan to attend Small Arms Firing School and Service 48 Caliber Automatic Pistol courses coordinated by The Infantry School Fort Benning.
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Austin
Fourth Army
Camp Ferry
Ohio
Gol
William R. Lockett
USAR
Harlingen
William R. Hizer
312Th Logistical Command
San Antonio
Texas
Camp Perry
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Japan's New Soldier Trains Like American GIs
U S style for Japanese soldiers train like American GIs as Japan expands its defense force with U S aid and uniforms. Officers worry morale may be weak under a no war constitution while many support limited rearmament. Col Itoi cites gaps between external appearance and inner morale as troops adapt to all volunteer service and US inspired provisioning.
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AL Baff United Press
Tokyo—N
Japan
Ichiro Itoi
Nerima
Tokyo
U.S
U. & Army
Troi
Imperial Army
Navy
Camp
Itoi
Let Kai-Shek Invade China Says Kennery
Gen George Kenney, former Far East Air Force commander, urged Chinese Nationalists to restore themselves on the mainland and suggested they could invade the coast while Allied forces kept them supplied. He spoke at the 34th National Disabled American Veterans convention in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. Firemen quickly extinguished an early fire by opening a newspaper delivery truck door at the station in Crestline, Ohio. Mrs Far Flowers rediscovered her wedding ring after four years in a haystack on the family farm near Crestline while planting onions.
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Des Moines
George
Kenney
Far East Air Forces
China
34Th Nactional
Disabled American Veterans Convention
Handy
Beacon Falls
Conn
Crestline
Ohio
Far Flowers
Judge Refuses Passport for Paul Robeson
Federal Judge Burnita Matthews in Washington refused to order the State Department to issue a passport to Negro singer Paul Robeson. She urged Robeson to pursue existing administrative procedures and found no proven abuse of discretion by Secretary Dulles. Robeson rejected signing a non Communist affidavit as a condition for travel.
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Washington
ULP
Burnita
Matthews
State Department
Paul Robeson
Robeson
Russia
Department
Europe
John Foster Dulles
Leonard B. Boudin
New York
District Court
First date for farm workers to file Social Security claims
The earliest filing date for a 60 plus farm worker under favorable conditions is April 1, 1956. If earnings started before 1955 and six calendar quarters are credited, benefits may begin then. 1955 farmer wages must reach $400, and 1956 wages $200 can trigger filing. Monthly retired farmer payments range $30 to $108.50, or $45 to $142.80 for a spouse at 65. Contact Social Security Administration in Houston for details.
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Valie
The
Social Security Administration
Crawford Street
Houston
Texas
Unknown World War II Soldier to Be Enshrined
The Defense Department revived plans to bury a World War II unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery beside the Unknown Soldier of World War I. The Army was tasked with drawing up plans to select and enshrine the unknown.
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Washington
Defense Department
Artington National Cemetery
Army
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Rossana Podesti
Joan Collins
Cpl, Clifford Black
Guam
Cpl
Clifford Black
Camp Wolters
C. C. Campbell
Stimpson
Sree
Perry 16
U. S
Kai-Shek
Kennery
BY Ray
Yik
Southern Pacific
Tex
M. W. Knowles
Baytown
DODGE
Gulf Coast Motor Company
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