Castaway mystery deepens as Durfee ties to fatal night
In Castaway Gerry Gregg becomes secretary to wealthy contractor Walter Greer amid distrust and danger. Durfee recalls a late night visit with money and a threatened receipt, while a figure in white is seen among trees. Sheriff Allen probes suspects, warning secrecy.
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Life of Winston Churchill film eyed by Sol Lesser
The news notes Sol Lesser plans a Churchill biography with James Roosevelt visiting to discuss casting and filming options. An unknown actor may portray Churchill, a figure with a storied career from war services to British statecraft.
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Yearling on the Screen With Deft MGM Handling in Florida
MGM plans The Yearling filmed in Florida with Edward G Robinson as male lead and Gene Feekman boy actor. Victor Fleming to direct. 25 baby deer trained for Jody role. next week Fleming travels with Feekman after his selection from thousands. The piece also notes Hollywood draftees and various entertainment updates.
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Offer draws Boots Mallory to George Jessel PA tour
Month by month Boots Mallory weighs an offer from George Jessel to join his New York singing vaudeville tour. Ingrid Bergman faces family pressure about returning to Sweden while some relatives push her to stay. Linda Darnell plans a Grand Canyon week with America's first views. Lady Furness and Edmund Lowe appear at night spots together. Barbara Hutton funds Easter bunny gifts for friends and her son. Father Hartke collects studio scripts for his drama class at the Catholic University. Florine McKinney nears reconciliation with Barry Trivers and dates Lew Alter.
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Petain Calls for French Unity Avoiding De Gaulle Mention
In a Cairo broadcast Petain urged unity among French but avoided criticizing allies or naming De Gaulle. He said honor forbids action against former allies while stressing safeguarding vital foods and imperial posts against dissident propaganda. De Gaulle, in Cairo, urged resistance in the Mediterranean with Britain.
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Preliminary Test For Biggest Plane At Cloverfield
In Santa Monica the 82 ton Douglas B-19 bomber underwent a preliminary ground test amid wartime secrecy. Army air corps officials supervised the operation as crowds and press were kept from the plant and the craft returned to its hangar after warm up. Built at 2 million dollars over two years the four engine bomber was slated for a future rapid flight once Clover Field runways are enlarged. Meanwhile in Salt Lake City Harold B Lee aged 42 head of LDS welfare plan was named younger apostle succeeding Reed Smoot on the church's council.
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Broadway Rumor Rows From Walter Winchell Scoop
Walter Winchell teases Broadway gossip linking Gloria Blake to Bob Davis amid a swirl of showbiz chatter. He notes plans and misfires involving Amaya, Welles, and Bette Davis while mixing in political quips and Paris-London-New York cabal cues.
Citizen Kane Road Show to Open Next Month
Orson Welles film Citizen Kane enters a road show release within a month. The groundbreaking opus has sparked conversation among film fans for months as venues plan limited engagements.
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Theaters Listings Include Classics and New Standouts
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Doctor's Olive Tablets Boost Bile Flow and Digestion
An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow and ease constipation. It claims improved digestion of fatty foods and overall energy, urging readers to buy a box at drugstores with prices listed.
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Simple Loan Plan Promises Easy Monthly Payments
Wanted: readers with money problems to visit for a personal loan up to $300. No endorsers or guarantors required and rates shown to compare costs. Loans based on character and income, not security, with transparent payments.
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