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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

10

Polar claims and power plays circle Antarctica

An Inside story surveys competing moves over Antarctic claims by Russia Australia Britain Argentina Chile and others. It notes the Monroe Doctrine issues and possible international control while highlighting strategic aims and fears among Washington officials and naval authorities led by voices like Admiral Byrd.

Russia Antarctic Japan Belgian Washington Australia Coopera Argentina Chile United States Britain

Crisis in Hollywood Cuts Jobs as Revenue Drops

Fear grips the film industry as Hollywood producers slash costs to cope with lower revenues. Thousands lose studio jobs and star contracts expire or go to independent producers. Box office pull is blamed on high production costs and a shrinking U S audience.

Hollywood United States

Hollywood Faces Profit Loss From Overseas Market Decline

Big budgets and restricted overseas markets slash film showings in Great Britain and elsewhere. Paramount president Barney Balaban warns foundations shaken. payroll cuts survive into the year with jobs slashed by up to 30 percent. MGM production halved and some studios cut B class films to trim costs. REO dismisses 75 workers. Goldwyn executives accept a 50 percent salary cut.

Great Britain Hollywood Paramount Pictures Barney Balaban Chicago Paramount Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer REO Samuel Goldwyn Anaot Ak Sessemen

Local Papers Mention Regional News Outlets

Fragmented OCR lists several Australian regional newspapers including The Eastern Recorder Kellerberrie Bridgetown Advocate Manjimup South Western Advertier and others. It appears to reference multiple titles and towns without clear context or events.

Eastern Recorder Kellerberrie

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