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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
11
Report notes 100000 Sikh enlistments in India serving with British forces in Italy cannot wear helmets due to religious hair practices. Soldiers wear a large oiled topknot and a turban with 12 to 16 square yards of fabric for dust protection.
Hollywood notes trace Irene Dunne from a blue hat gifted in church to discovery by Flo Ziegfeld. The hat sparked ambition, leading to Irene’s breakthrough in Show Boat and Cimarron, then a varied film career including The Awful Truth and The White Cliffs of Dover. Also mentions Betty Hutton vocal doubling, Esther Fernandez at Paramount, and Hedy Lamarr’s potential Metro return.
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