Miss Swanson Remembered For Many Firsts
Sun Patterns Grandmother Swanson seeks comeback for Sunset Boulevard era. Gloria Swanson, famed for many firsts, discusses Hollywood changes, adopting and baby fashion, and family pride. She recalls liveries at Union Station and comments on opportunities for young actors.
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Miss Swanson
Sunset Boulevard
Holywood
France
England
America
Miss Swenson
Chicago
Hollywood
Swanson
Christy
Pocket Comb public safety item fails on butchers
Chicago story reports a holdup at a butcher shop where a 19 year old James Peterson from Oakland used a pocket comb as a mock weapon. He was opposed by staff and a customer, two shop workers intervened, police arrested him after a scuffle. The piece also references a cradle snatching accusation against Donald Thames, 17, involving a three year old, plus unrelated fashion pattern content and a note about John Alden.
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Chicago
James Peterson
Oakland
California
Peterson
Yours
Edward Smolinski
Donald Thames
Thomas
Takiz
Actresses Turn From Movies To Television Emphasis
New York reports actresses turn from films to TV amid talk of sexual emphasis and contract rules. Kathleen O’Hara, a 32 year old brunette, says Hollywood overemphasizes sex and TV allows varied roles with fewer exploitative clauses. She notes TV offers more weekly work, possibility of studio engagements, and closer audience contact than movies.
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New York
Holly Wood
York
Kathleen O'Hara
Miss O’hara
Brunett
Hollywood
Miss O'Hara
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LIFE
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