Christina Crawford Becomes Hollywood Actress at 21
Christina Crawford, daughter of Joan Crawford, lands her first Hollywood role in Wild in the Country at 21. She says she earned the job herself after studying in New York and performing in summer stock. She credits her mother for advice but aims to prove herself independently. Meanwhile Hollywood faces renewed boycott fears as Catholic bishops urge a tougher production code amid debates over moral standards in films.
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Hollywood
Calif
Christina Crawfdai
Christina
Joan Crawford
20Th Century-Fox
Mama
Peyton Place
Mother
New York
Florida
Will Hays
Clerica Moralists
United States
Legion of Decency
Motion Picture Association
Kim Novak
Kirk Douglas
Suzie Wong
Butterfield
TV Ring Ills Being Aired In Senate Probe
In a Senate Antitrust subcommittee hearing former IBC president testified that the boxing promoter paid about 180000 dollars since 1953 to the wife of gangster Carbo and to manager Jack Kearns to line up televised bouts. Gibson said payments to Kearns secured access to managers while counterbalancing Carbo, as IBC sought continuity in TV series.
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Washington
International Boxing Club
IBC
Truman K. Gibson
John G. Bonomi
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Gibson
Sbcs
New York
Chicago
Supreme Court
Subcommittee
Givson
Frankie Carbo
Jack Kearns
Kearns
International Boxing Managers Guild
Guild
Carbo
Caroo
Viola Masters
Bonomi
Joe Walcott
Rocky Marciano
New Pro Grid League Drafts All-Americas
The young American Football League drafted nine of the All Americas including Navy star Joe Bellino in 30 rounds. Bellino went nineteenth to Boston as teams picked ready players for Navy service. Other top names included Dan LaRose Mike Ditka Ken Rice Bob Lilly Tom Brown Jake Gibbs Balme and Pervis Atkins with varying draft statuses.
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Dallas
Tex
American Football League
All Americas
Joe Bellino
Navy
Bellino
Boston
William H. Sullivan
Dan LaRose
Missouri
Mike Ditka
Pittsburgh
Houston
Ken Rice
Aubur
Buffalo
Bob Lilly
Texas
Christian
Tom Brown
Minnesota
New York
Jake Gibbs
Pepperell Maintenance League Boiler Makers Lead Week Standings
Pastime Lanes shows Week 10 results with Boiler Makers at 34 wins and 16 losses. Hot Shots trail behind. team totals list Boiler Makers 1,463 and singles 511. Top scorer noted as T. Shevenelle with 369 in series and 146 high single.
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Pepperell Maintenance League
Boiler Makers
Cctensenss
Teh Aa Cae
T. Shevenelle
Shevenelle
Biddeford
Saco
Coec Coro
L. Driscoll
P. Caissie
J. Bisaillon
Flip Of Coin Will Determine Grid Playoffs
NFL officials in New York prepared to flip coins to resolve a three and five way tie for first in the Western Division as Baltimore Green Bay and San Francisco hold 6 4 records with two games left. Chicago and Detroit also in contention. Eagles clinched the Eastern title and will face the Western champion in Philadelphia. Playoff dates set with potential double elimination on Dec 26 and Jan 1.
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New York
National Football League
Baltimore
Green Bay
San Francisco
Chicago Bears
Detroit
Pete Rozelle
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia
Rozelle
Eagles
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cleveland
Dallas
Jersey Joe Walcott shaken by senate boxing testimony
Jersey Joe Walcott, recovering from a night with Camden police, reacted with disbelief when told Senate testimony suggested Frankie Carbo dictated terms for his 1952 rematch with Rocky Marciano. He denied any association with Carbo or Bocchicchio, saying the matter was news to him and that there must be a misunderstanding.
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Camden
N.J
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Senate
Frankie Carbo
Underworld
Rocky Marciano
Walcott
Camden City
Washington
Truman Gibson
International Boxing Clubs of
New York
Chicago
Carbo
Felix Bocchicchio
Jersey Joe
Felix
Marciano
Celtics Top Lakers 123–101 In Monday NBA Result
The Associated Press reports Boston defeated Los Angeles 123 to 101 on Monday. Tuesday’s card includes Philadelphia versus Syracuse in New York, Cincinnati visiting New York, and Detroit at St. Louis.
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Associated Press
Boston
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Syracuse
New York
Cincinnati
Detroit
St. Louis
Saco Debates Bond Plan Details and Limits
The article explains a proposed bond issue exceeding 400000 to finance a school. Bonds would be dated the month before issue, payable in twenty equal annual installments with semi annual interest not above 4 percent. Interest coupons would bear the city treasurer’s facsimile signature, countersigned by the mayor, and payable at Canal National Bank in Portland or Saco.
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Maine
Pepperell Park
Canal National Bank
Pepperel Park
Portland
Saco
Corriveaus buy Saco Cape with acres lands
George L. and Evelyn V. Corriveau purchased the eight room cape style house and 3.5 acres at 654 Ferry Road Saco from Daniel and Lucienne Twomey. Sale coordinated through Nicholas P. Scontras realty. Jon Milligan Co. handled further Kennebunk transfers: Paul and Monique Bedard buy on Intervale Road, while William and Martha Higgins acquire a Cape Cod near Route 9 in Cape Porpoise from Harry S. Hutchins Jr. of Burlington Massachusetts.
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Ferry Road
Saco
Daniel and
Lucienne Twomey
George L
Evelyn V. Corriveau
Jon
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