Nominees for Movie Booby Prize Listed
Hollywood roundup lists ten worst films of 1948 designed to mock overpriced productions. Arch of Triumph, Winter Meeting, The Babe Ruth Story, On an Island with You, Miracle of the Bells, Blood on the Moon, No Minor Vices, Macbeth, Atlantis and other flops are criticized for overblown hype and poor execution by studios and stars.
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Lulubelle
George Montgomery
Dottie
Bill Bendix
Jimmy Durante
Frank Sinatra
Mike
Bob Mitchum
Lilli Palmer
Dana Andrews
Orson Welles
Atlantis
Seymour Nebenzai
Critics Name Top Ten Films of 1948
About 400 national critics select the ten best pictures released between November 1, 1947, and October 31, 1948. The leaders by vote are Gentleman's Agreement Johnny Belinda I Remember Mama Treasure of Sierra Madre Hamlet The Naked City Sitting Pretty State of the Union Call Northside 771 The Bishop's Wife.
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Sierra Madre
State of the Union
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Theatre Time Showings and Schedules Across Cities
The listing details cinema programs with film titles and showtimes at Paramount Iowa State Town Palace and other theaters. It includes featured films such as Julia Misbehaves Pompeii She Rose of Washington Square Lady in a Jam Lady from Cheyenne Tarzan and the Mermaids and Fury at Furnace with matinees and late sessions. The schedule presents multiple time slots per film across venues.
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Rose of Wash Square
Wali
Cheyenne
Creek and Ideal Husband showings listed with times
A clipped listing notes showtimes 3:05 6:30 10 for Creek and 1:20 4:50 8:15 for An Ideal Husband, with additional codes Glory and numbers 105 845 NBig appearing as stray items.
Flood Strikes Iran Towns Leaving Hundreds Homeless
Ettalaat reported 200 missing after flood swamped five villages near Isfahan. Thousands homeless, hundreds of houses collapsed, and snow followed the disaster. Estimated damages run into millions of dollars.
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Ettalaat
Isfahan
Iran
Local Probate Notice From Linn County Iowa Names Executor
A Linn County Iowa probate notice identifies the executor in charge of the estate as prank WESS3ALE with W Howard Smith acting as attorney. The filing establishes the formal appointment and directs interested parties to contact the attorney for further details.
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Prank Wess3ale
W. Howard Smith
Boy Under Train Saves Own Life
St Paul reports an 11 year old newsboy Donald La Casse saved his life Sunday by flashing an SOS with his flashlight to a freight crew after his foot was caught under a moving train. He crawled through a yard cut and signaled for help. Doctors fought to save his crushed foot and later remained hopeful.
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Donald la Casse
Donald
Ice hockey origin likely dates to the 18th century
The remark notes ice hockey as a sport with roots probably in the 18th century. It mentions the game's origins and suggests its historical timeline.
Rita and Errol Draw Fire of Women Scribes
HOLLYWOOD AP Rita Hayworth and Errol Flynn were named the least cooperative actress and actor of the year by the Hollywood Women's Press Club on Sunday. The club awarded Dorothy Lamour and Glenn Ford the most cooperative honors as the annual awards drew headlines and sharp reactions.
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Palestine War Over Dr Bunche Believes
New York United Press reports Dr Ralph Bunche acting UN Palestine mediator said on arrival from Europe that the war in Palestine is over. He cautioned that any fighting now is localLebanese and that the wider political problem remains unresolved.
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