Star Names React to TV Boon and Film Comebacks
ASS YOUNG lands two picture assignments and a CBS show after nearly quitting show business. Ann Blyth plans a Truth or Consequences appearance, while Vera Caspary and others receive new film roles and adaptations. The piece notes industry shifts as radio fades and television rises with major sponsorships and new contracts.
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Ass Young
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Clarence
CBS
Alan
Busi
Ann Blyth
Ralph Edwards
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
William Powell
Hollywood Animals and Names Spark Award Nominations
Flame the Wonder Dog from the My Pal series earns a nod from the American Humane Association as a top animal performer. Doris Day adopted her stage name from her favorite song Day After Day. Harvard freshman Lave awarded comedian Morey Amsterdam a Doctor of Hilarity degree. Vincent Price gains a new contract after His Kind of Woman performance.
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Flame the Wonder Dog
RKO
Hollywood
American Humane Association
Doris Day
Harvard Freshmer
Color Tricks and Storage Space Improve Smallest Bathrooms
Practical storage and decorative ideas expand tiny bathrooms. Build recessed shelves, drawers, medicine cabinets, wall cabinets, and shadow boxes to display towels, cosmetics, and daily items while adding vanity space and keeping bedrooms clutter-free.
Modernizing the Bath Room for Convenience and Style
Practical ideas to convert a cramped bath into a lightweight dressing area with vanities, tiling, mirrors, and clever storage. Includes tips on drying racks, towel arrangement, lighting upgrades, and affordable cosmetic updates to fit multiple users.
Televised trials spark debate on fair hearings and showbiz bias
In a critique titled The Consumer Speaks the Kefauver Committee hearings are protested for turning inquiries into a circus. Televising court proceedings is seen as degrading to witnesses, with examples ranging from mug shot shows to carnival style introductions.
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Ederal
America
Senate
Reproduction of an Old-Time Cobbler's Bench Pattern
Pattern 235 provides a bill of materials actual size cutting guides and illustrated directions for every step. The description notes the containers and underslung drawer as useful features for the cobbler's bench. Price 25 cents.
Omitted Sins and the Lesson on Omission
A pastor asks a class about sins of omission. A young girl responds that they are sins people ought to have committed but have not. This quip highlights a moral lesson through a witty student remark.
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