Nancy Olson rises through Hollywood ranks on talent and luck
Nancy Olson’s screen career advances from a UC play to a Paramount contract in days, with roles in Canadian Pacific Sunset Boulevard Union Station and more. The piece highlights her talent and hard work, plus a streaming of film news and radio shifts featuring Fibber McGee and Molly and NBC adaptations.
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MacArthur Truman Coordinated in Early Korean Crisis
Report details two telecommunication talks between General MacArthur and the White House during Korea’s initial phase. MacArthur shifted from optimism to pessimism, gaining full authority to use ground troops and bomb North Korea, while Pentagon and State Department braced for rapid, coordinated action.
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