Public Doesn't Understand Lana Turner Insists
Lana Turner defends herself amid tabloid chatter about marriage failures and public misperception. She notes critics misjudge her as just a glamorous image, highlights her growth as a 27 year old mother, and discusses recent work in Green Dolphin Street and life with Tyrone.
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Lana Turner
Ralph Dightonee
Lana
Stephen Crane
Artie Shaw
Annabella
Marianne
Green Dolphin Street
Tyrone
Acapulco
Hollywood Trends: Fads Ripple Through the Studio System
Erskine Johnson notes how Hollywood cycles drive imitation from actors to diets and homes. Once a film star type or fad proves profitable, studios chase podob patterns, prompting a cascade from Van Johnson to Bacall, Lassie to Malibu, and even lifestyle accessories like station wagons and gold cigarette lighters becoming status symbols.
Difference Is European Stars Can Act He Says
Hollywood AP Fritz Lang says European actresses act while many American stars remain stylized glamor figures. He cites Lana Turner Gene Tierney and Ann Sheridan as examples of acting that lacks individuality. Lang praises foreign stars Deb orah Kerr Celia Johnston and Valli for freshness and real acting. He notes Marlene Dietrich as a great actress who stayed true before Hollywood altered her star status.
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Hollywood
Fritz Lang
Fritz
Lana Turner
Gene Tierney
Ann Sheridan
Deborah Kerr
Celia Johnston
Valli
Midget Station Leaves the Air in Indiana Dorms
LOOMINGTON Ind AP The smallest radio station in Indiana will go off air for the summer after paying off its capital. Owner engineer announcer and disc jockey is Robert L Carroll 24 year old IU advertising major from Knightstown. He learned by doing investing 10 in a microphone 8 in a three tube transmitter and 12 in a turntable. The outfit had no FCC license with range under 100 feet, serving 250 men in four Rogers Center dormitories.
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Loomington
Ind
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Evest Innes-Eb
Robert L. Carroll
Indiana University
Knightstown
Carroll
Army Air Forces Public Relations
Federal Communications Commission
WBC
New Rogers Center II
Kids Day at All-Iowa Fair Aims at Youngsters
All-Iowa Fair Kids Day on August 11 offers an amateur contest a thrill show and a gate prize. Free admission for under 14 until 6 pm. stand admissions 30 cents and carnival rides nine cents. Contest entries must be under 14, Iowa resident, under three minutes, on official blanks.
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Seals
Jimmy Lynch
Young Men's Bureau of
The
Chamber of Commerce
Hawkeye Downs
Peaee
Iowa
Kids Day Committee
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
YMB Announces Four Division Contest for Kids Day
The YMB committee led by Richard F Nazette announces a four division contest for Kids Day. Three age based classes for individuals plus a fourth for group acts. Prizes awarded to top three in each division with a grand sweepstakes in the afternoon leading to the evening show at Downs. Gate prize details to be announced.
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Med Geen
YMB
Richard F. Nazette
Nazette
Ray Heppel
John Tellier
Ed Klouda
Mi Sutera
Jim Slife
Bob Ettinger
Dan Schwitters
Dr. J. O. Downey
Ken Moon
Adele Mara Plans Final PinUp Run After Mink Car
Hollywood AP Adele Mara has worn over 4000 bathing suits in pin up shoots over five years. She thought a $400 sequin gown in Blackmail topped all, but now will pose in a polka dot swimsuit beside a matching car and later in a mink swimsuit in a mink upholstered car. She predicts she will retire after these appearances.
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Hollywood
Adele Mara
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