Good Humor Man scene and stars in summer radio lineup
Jack Carson performs in Good Humor Man chased through traffic in a scene wearing a woman’s nightgown. Rita Hayworth’s Gilda outfit inspires the gag. Percy Faith conducts a 45 piece orchestra as summer replacement for Edgar Bergen with weekly guest stars from Europe and Latin America. Rosemary De Camp co stars in The Big Hangover with Van Johnson, wife in real life of Torrance justice John Shidler.
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Fibber McGee and Molly return to air this fall on same station
Radio fans expect 20 million listeners for Fibber McGee and Molly as they return after sponsor changes. Warner Bros Breakthrough cast saw injuries with David Brian bruised by a torpedo explosion and John Agar sidelined by a virus.
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New York Actor Cast as Sheriff in Frontiersman Film
Matt McHugh, born on New York City’s Tenth Avenue, is cast as a hard boiled sheriff in Return of the Frontiersman. He lacked prior riding or gun experience before filming and appears in support of Gordon MacRae Rory Calhoun Julie London and Jack Holt.
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Jack Holt
Who Said That Transition to Television Draws Fans
The program gained strong radio and TV traction as it moved to television and returns to radio Tuesday at eight p.m. Eastern, boosting NBC affiliates in local markets.
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World’s record for profitless acting noted in 1936 tale
Jeff Corey once earned only 40 dollars in 1936 but is now a top featured player in Bright Leaf. Helena Carter drives a $17000 French car in Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye. Philip Reed ranks among film colony’s best tennis players and mentored Julie Payne on Tripoli. Fred Astaire’s fame is also mentioned.
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Helena Carter
Kiss Tomorow
Philip Reed
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Tripoli
John Payne
Julie
Fred Astaire
United Nations Drives Collective Action for Korea Peace
The UN leads international unity against North Korea aggression, with Gen. Douglas MacArthur appointed as UN forces commander. Ambassador Austin praises the global response, while the UN Commission previously wrestled with elections and troop withdrawals, and the General Assembly later renewed efforts toward Korean unification. The Security Council moved swiftly after the attack, reinforcing UN principles and global support for collective defense.
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Radioactive golf ball craze hits the links
In Akron a rubber firm unveils a nonloseable golf ball with a tiny Geiger counter. The device costs about 25 dollars and aims to prevent lost balls, potentially sparing players from wasting hundreds in a single season.
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Rubber Company
Sunday school profits spark family cash haul
A Cleveland college faculty member’s son emptied his pockets of coins after his first Sunday school day, claiming the church bowls held the money. The scene prompted gasps as his mother asked where the money came from and he answered Sunday school.
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UN Sends Nylon Flag From Bunche to MacArthur
UN Secretary General Trygve Lie requested General MacArthur return the nylon flag flown by Dr. Ralph Bunche over his Palestine headquarters. The gesture signals UN resolve to end hostilities and that Korea military action is a UN effort.
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Demure Junior Dress For Dates And Classrooms
A pretty practical junior dress features a tiny collar trimmed with narrow ruffles and slim bows. The design blends modest style with everyday wear suitable for school and dating occasions.
Hadacol touted by Covington child in 1950 ad feature
A 10 year old Ernest Jean Hopper of Covington Kentucky attributes a dramatic change in disposition and appetite to HADACOL. The LeBlanc Corporation markets HADACOL with money back guarantees and trial sizes while urging readers to order by postcard if local druggists lack it.
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