John Wayne to star in Korea War film Retreat, Hell
Lovella O Parsons reports John Wayne highly impressed with the script Retreat, Hell and pursuing a Warners deal. The piece notes Maj. Gen. Oliver Smith’s battlefield motto and calls the engagement the bloodiest in Marine history, highlighting Wayne's star power and Milton Sperling’s production.
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Ollywood
INS
John Wayne
Hell
Warners
Oliver Smith
Korea
Wayne
Milton Sperling
Mr. Big
Laff-A-Day Abroad and Hollywood Happenings
Hollywood gossip notes a new LAFF-A-DAY feature filmed abroad with an all-English cast in technicolor. A list of spring US visits includes the Aga Khan, Begum, Aly, and Rita Hayworth with diversions at Cape Antibes and a hoped Hollywood stop.
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Aga Khan
America
Hollywood
Aga
French Riviera
Cape Antibes
Prince Aly
Rita Hayworth
U.S. A
Aly
Theaters Schedule For Wednesday At Paramount Iowa State Town
The Gazette lists Wednesday schedules for Paramount Iowa State and Town theaters. Showings include Mr Music Vendetta The Texan Meets Calamity Jane Woman on the Run Adam and Evalyn Bandit Queen with various matinee and evening times noted.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
Adam
Evalyn
Eisenhower Heads to Europe for NATO Talks
Washington reports General Eisenhower, supreme commander of Western defense forces, will depart Saturday for Europe to hold conferences with North Atlantic nations' officials.
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Washington
Gen
Eisenhower
The
West
New Defense Forces
Europe
North Atlantic
U S Industry Posts Record Third Quarter Sales and Profits
U S manufacturing firms report new highs in Q3 1950 with total sales of 48.6 billion dollars, up 12 percent from Q2. After tax profits reach 3.7 billion, a 16 percent rise, while pre tax profits total 6.6 billion, up 28 percent. Most of 22 industry groups show gains.
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Washington
U. S
Federal Trade Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission
Higher profits after taxes in the third quarter
The excerpt notes higher profits after taxes in the third quarter driven by three sectors: iron and steel, transportation equipment, and motor vehicles and parts.
Sultan banishes wedding party in Sajeh dispute
In Western Aden, Sultan Fadl Abdul Karim expels his brother Ali and all wedding guests on the eve of Ali's marriage, ordering them out of the country amid a political rift. The Arab News Agency reports the action applied to Ali and his guests and all attendees.
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Mephistopheles
Ezio
Dixie
Bing Crosby
Kate Seaton
Elko
Everett Crosby
Sue
Alan Ladd
Lana
Bob Topping
Pat Dane
Bill Morrow
Dave Butlers
Bob Crosbys
Gary
Crosbys
Elizabeth Taylor
Helen Rose
Larry Parks
al Jolson
New York
Columbia
Parks
Cairo
Aden
Sajeh
Ali
Arab News
Fadl Abdul Karim
Princes and Princesses Attend Ali's Aden Wedding Plan Change
Ali appears in Aden with princes and princesses for a ceremony as the sultan broods in a desert protectorate. A separate note recalls the Twentieth Century Fund saying tropics are not fertile with deep rooted tree crops thriving more than shallow crops.
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Tropics
Twentieth Century Fund
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