Non-Moving Pictures Better Than Ever At Hollywood Art Show
Hollywood painters draw big crowds for a four day benefit art exhibit at Beverly Slovers. Celebrities including Colbert Ayres Barrymore Conte and Mrs Schary display works, with prices and self portraits outlined. Gallery officials note rising celebrity interest in art and improved work.
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Aline Mosby
Hollywood
Sclany
Beverly
Ther'aé
Richard Conte
Barrymore
Claudette Colbert
Lew Ayres
Jean Wegulescona Sten
Dore Schary
MGS
Tion
Dusty Anderson
Ayres
Hollywood Hills
Nail Polish Inventor Seeks Loveliest Hands in America
News brief recounts Mrs. Neushafer, inventor of a nail polish, promoting a national contest to find the most beautiful ordinary hands. She claims factory workers and secretaries can rival actresses and society women, offering a week in New York as the prize and inviting applicants to mail photos and proof of employment.
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Ansy
Ladies First in Oscar Derby with Davis and Swanson Leading
ALINE MOSBY reports Hollywood chatter on the 1950 Oscar derby with Bette Davis and Gloria Swanson as front contenders. The piece notes Davis's past Oscar drought and Swanson's comeback in Sunset Boulevard, while mentioning possible dark horses like Judy Holliday and Joan Crawford’s lingering chances, along with other leading actresses including Anne Baxter and Eve Arden in supporting roles.
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Oscar Derby
Bette Davis
Gloria Swanson
Aline Mosby
Hollywood
Hhonis
Caomebecks
Bette
Hollywood Logic
Academy
Miss Swanson
Joan Crawford
Tody Holliday
Betty
Jane Wyman Will
Ann Baxter
Eve
YOUNS HIGH STUDENT ROWS ON FOOTBALL TEAM
A rare read from 1959 ads details Delmar Callaway of Point Louisiane praising HADACOL for boosting energy and appetite. The message blends a youth football moment with a medical testimonial asserting vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron deficiencies improved health and performance.
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Youns High
Pelmar B. Callaway
Louisiane
Delmar
ACOL
Callaway
Belmar Callaway
Sth
Church Point High School
Hadacol
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
US Leaders To Advise Manpower Committee
Eleven educational and scientific leaders join the National Resources Board Manpower Advisory Committee to advise President Truman on optimal use of scientific and technological personnel. Charles A. Thomas of Monsanto Chemical Co. was elected chairman. Included is Everett Lee DeGolyer, noted Dallas geologist, among others.
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Washington
Gusmal
National Resources Board
Searc
Truman
Charles A. Thomas
Monsanto Chemical Company
Everett Lee de Golyer
Dallas
War of cheap forces pits China against US machinery
Brigadier General Armistead Mead, commanding US Ninth Army in Korea, described the Korean War as a clash between "cheap" Chinese hives and "cheap" American machines. He said Chinese tactics rely on frontal assaults and mass manpower, while US forces wield superior firepower. Mead warned Chinese leadership lacks initiative though not underestimating their tactical abilities, noting misgivings about Chinese troops and leadership.
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William Chapman Heungnam
Korea
ILP
Genneral
Armisterad
Huntington
Virgin- 2
Tairivision
Herce
Orient
Mead
Ninth Army
Siegfried Line
Germany
United Nations
China
Mas
Liegat
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