Virginia film notes and gossip from Western Newspaper
A string of film industry anecdotes discusses Virginia themes, star power, and production quirks. Bosley Crowther praises a Virginia period piece, while Frank Lloyd directs, with Cary Grant and Martha Scott acclaimed. Anecdotes touch on Capra, Gleason, and Capra’s early theater days, plus sound and special effects quirks for various productions.
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HE Howards
Virginia
New York
Bosley Crowther
Frank Lloyd
Martha Scott
Cary Grant
Cedric Hardwicke
Odds and Ends From Warners to Paramount in 1940s Era
Phyllis Hamilton from Warners presents The Lady With Red Hair with 1890s costumes and carrying knitting. Warner swaps Bette Davis to Samuel Goldwyn for The Little Foxes in exchange for Gary Cooper for Sergeant York. Bob Crosby lands his first film lead in Malvina Swings 1 at RKO. Denver as it was 50 years ago revived for The Roundup at Paramount. Randolph Field cadets pick Veronica Lake as the ideal partner for a lost-in-stratosphere flight.
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Phyllis Hamlton
Warners
Bette Davis
Samuel Goldwyn
The
Little Foxes
Gary Cooper
York
Bing Crosby
Bob
RKO
Malvina
Denver
Paramount
Randolph Field
Texas
Veronica Lake
Two-Piecer Styles Dominate Campus Fashion This Semester
On campuses this semester the two piece suit trend is prominent with tailored blouses featuring larger collars, long points, and over-reversing suits. Skirt designs echo classic lines while playful banter nudges readers toward fresh fashion notes and witty quotes about long life and romance.
ANOTHER ASK ME QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A set of ten trivia prompts asks for the names of a backbone-less animal a cyclone winds direction the Lincoln deathbed quote who said Now he belongs to the ages the Man With out a Country central character the source of qui nine the meaning of Falangista the Arabic adage after He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool teach him shun him or wake him which has an estuary among river mountain desert ants with cows and how green forest leaves turn colors before frost time
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Lincoln
If So Nutcracker Faces Tough Time At Campout
A camping party shares a tale about a man who eats a large fruit cake packed by his wife. He groans and twists, blaming nuts in the cake unshucked. He wonders if he can crack them by bending, prompting surprised reactions from his companions.
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Jim
The Answers 1 Invertebrate 2 Counterclockwise 3 Edwin M Stanton
A condensed set of quiz answers covering topics from biology to history. Includes Edwin M Stanton and the concept of invertebrates, plus a note on ant tending by aphids and a botany fact about fall leaf colors and pigment visibility.
Happiness a Twin All Who Joy Would Win Must Share
Byron quote reiterates that joy shared multiplies happiness and suggests happiness is a shared victory rather than a solitary gain. The concise line emphasizes communal rapture.
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Byron
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