Hollywood Stars Invest in Real Estate and Radio Shifts
Glamour figures of Hollywood discuss real estate as a sound investment with Paulette Goddard owning four homes for her mother to rent. Georgia Carroll sold and refinished ten houses. Gracie Fields critiques Hollywood habits. Kenny Baker swaps Broadway for Groucho Marx on CBS summer, and Ann Thomas juggles radio and dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Corinne Griffith
Ruth Roland
Paulette Goddard
Georgia Carrol
Kay Kyser
Columbia
Kyser
Marguerite Chapman
Kenny Baker
Groucho Marx
CBS
Baker
Marx
Georgia Burke
New York
United Artists
Ann Thomas
Casey
NBC
Marshall’s Behind the Front War Planners Proved Crucial
Washington reflects on General George C. Marshall’s pivotal role in planning WWII invasions. The piece contrasts Marshall’s behind the desk approach with Eisenhower’s leadership, recalls his 1917 18 maneuvering of Pershing’s forces, and notes his cooperation with Allied command. It also covers G-2’s ill timed D day move and Roosevelt’s Irish diplomacy crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Pentagon
George C. Marshall
U. S
Eisenhower
General Marshall
Marshall
France
Pershing
St. Mihiel
Meuse- Argonne
Tasker Bliss
Peyton March
Bliss
Walter Reed Hospital
West Point
Uniontown
Virginia Military Institute
War Department
Roosevelt
Cherbourg
Irish Sea
Patterns for Barbara Bell dresses and jumpsuit flyer
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1974 offers a buttoned front dress with yoke collar and trim in sizes 14 through 46. Pattern No. 1979 for a sun-back jumper dress covers sizes 12 through 42. Due to high demand and wartime conditions, orders may take longer to fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Film Trick Makes Lou Gehrig Appear Left Handed
In The Pride of the Yankees the right handed Gary Cooper was shown as a southpaw by swapping his uniform initials, filming him at third base instead of first, and reversing the negatives to alter his handedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
Gary Cooper
Lou Gehrig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Vale
Western Newern
Gracie Fields
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Ingrid Bergman
Fred MacMurray
Paramount
Piggy
South Seas
Archie” Gardner
Ralph Edwards
Dennis Mullane
Edwards
Mullane
Dennis Jr
Joseph
South Pacific
John Reed King
Sinatra
Michael Fest
Bright Horizons
Gracie
Washington, D. C
New
Montgomery Street
San Francisco Calif
Kellogg’s
Mio
Cee
Firestone
Pioneer
Pacemaker
Richard Crooks
Firestone Semaphony
Howard Berlow
Firestops Tire & Rubber
Fiza
UU A
Itt Ae
Verto Firestone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!