Turner Autobiography Highlights a Star’s Candid Life
December Woman's Home Companion reviews Turner's frank life story detailing early years and marriages to Artie Shaw Steve Crane and Bob Topping. It notes her stage walk and one line in a debut film that made her The Sweater Girl and praises the unflinching tone. Films and industry notes follow with updates on Philip Carey The River and a Beast of a year for cinema.
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Re Turner
Artie Shaw
Steve Crane
Bob Topping
Hollywood Notes on Stage Screen and TV Careers
Milland plays a father with an adopted child mirroring his life and Danny the child as the name of his adopted son. Arnold Moss s Broadway Lear to Paramounts My Favorite Spy marks his latest multi career blend. Sarah Churchills Hallmark Presents Sarah Churchill features guests and poetry with husband Antony Bauch directing. Lizabeth Scott stars in The Stolen Face with Paul Henr id co starring. Dick Powell and June Allyson push adoptions home plans. Broderick Crawford rain soaked roles in The Mob and past films.
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Ray Milland
Danny
Arnold Moss
Paramount
Sarah Churchill
Hallmark
CBS
Antony Beauch
Dick Powell
ABC
Richard Diamond
June Allyson
Eee
Ill
Film and stage notes on Addinsell and Nelson quirks
British composer Richard Addinsell scores the Douglas Fairbanks Jr. production Another Man's Poison. Gene Nelson repeats a superstition bending and retying the right shoe lace before scenes. John Winslow, seven months, appears in Close to My Heart, following his mother’s footsteps.
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Richard Addinsell
Warsaw
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Gene Nelson
John Winslow
Cleveland Mobsters in Prohibition and Gambling Scandals
A Kefauver report on Moe Kleinman and the Cleveland syndicate traces bootlegging to illicit gambling, noting connections to Mickey Cohen and Moe Dalitz. It describes landings in Kentucky and Florida, county contributions, and a crackdown by Gov. Lausche, with persistent racketeering and moves across the Ohio River to Covington and Newport.
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Moe Kleinman
Cleveland
Morris
Moe) Kleinman
Kleinman
Pug
Mickey Cohen
Los Angeles
Ali-Mav
Senate Crime Committee
FBI
Alvin J. Sutton Jr
Thomas Jefferson McGinty
Samuel
Gameboy) Miller
Louis Rothkopf
Moe Dalitz
Samuel Tucker
Dalitz
Rothkopf
Detroit Steel Co
Frank Lausche
Harold Burton
Thomas A. Burke
Tommy McGinty
Pettibone Club
Geauga County
Lausche
State Capitol
Cleveland Syndicate
Ohio River
Kentucky
Campbell
Kenton
Covington
Newport
Cincinnati
Wilbur Clark
Desert Inn
Las Vegas
Florida
Gameboy Miller
Miami
Swank Island Club
Polizzi
James Licavoli
New York
Alvin Giesey
Internal Revenue
Giesey
Make Mine Vanilla
Company posts near eighty million in net for the quarter up from seventy three million in the prior year. per share figures show 210 and 264 dollars respectively in the 1950 period.
Suspension of Keesler Base Construction
Mobile district engineer Col. W. K. Wilson Jr said part of a 16 million dollar contract with J A Jones Construction Co for new barracks at Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi has been suspended. Maj. Gen. James Powell noted a broader 60 million dollar base expansion plan may be curtailed but denied links to Biloxi gambling findings.
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Mobile
Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi
W. K. Wilson, Jr
Mobile District
J. A. Jones Construction Co
Charlotte
Keesler
James Powell
Air Force
Senate
Mississippi
Gas death toll and policy query amid noisy Washington reports
Vital Statistics notes 4 076 people died of gas in recent months with 29 inhalations and 47 misfortunes from matches while 4 000 stepped on it. The piece contrasts this with a commentary that Washington noises suggest foreign policy is basically sound.
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Washington
Rain-Drenched Days Prevail as Monsoon Lashes Through
Damp conditions soak communities with heavy showers that drench streets and homes. Residents adapt routines as storms persist, delaying travel and complicating outdoor plans.
Race Chart Stuff and Quick Winners Mentioned
A brisk note highlights racing chatter with phrases like Broken Arches, Sure to Stop, Shut the Door, Fiery Trail and Top Reader. It references performance buzz and fluctuating form across unnamed horses and races.
Block That Legend Revealed About Elihu Yale’s Legacy
Yale University’s 250th birthday reveal shows Elihu Yale never visited Connecticut or New Haven and was a penny pinching Madras merchant who funded the college only by sending books after refusing pleas for money.
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Yale University
Elihu Yale
Elihu
Connecticut
New Haven
Madras
India
Hughesville Cook Wins Five Prizes at State Fair
Mrs. Thomas J. Ream, a two year state fair competitor from Hughesville, earns five prizes in 1950. Fellow cooks praise Fleischmanns Active Dry Yeast as reliable, fast rising, and easy to use for holiday yeast pastries and breads.
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Hughesville Cook
Thomas J. Ream
Missouri
Ream
Fleischmann
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Suez Canal
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