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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

15

Ballerina Vicky Soma Eyeing Lead in Miracle of the Bells

Hollywood reports Jesse Lasky funding ballerina Vicky Soma to test for the lead in Miracle of the Bells. Rachael Kempson, Michael Redgrave’s wife, stays by his side as he recovers from a set accident. Alan Ladd plans a weekly radio style adventure transcript with Paramount backing. Irene Selznick pursues a leading lady for A Streetcar Named Desire and drops an earlier play.

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Theaters Offer Diverse Screen Packages This Week

Local theaters list a mashup of films and stars including Dennis Morgan and Ann Harding in Sothern Avenue titles. Notable showings include Cheyenne with Goretta Young and Joseph Cotten, a Puppetoon cartoon segment, and western fare featuring Roy Rogers and Gene Autry style names.

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Radio program highlights from five local stations

Gazette selects today’s standout shows before the full listings. Highlights include Teenara versus Hollywood Story at 13 30 a m Be Seated audience participation at 4 p m Fred Wating’s Orchestra Chorus at 10 a m and Jack Berch songs and music at 10 30 a m.

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Odd Art Schemes Involving Proctor Remain Unclear

A chaotic tale unfolds around painter John Proctor, his wife Mrs. Proctor, and a gallery agent who schemes to cash in on Proctor’s work. The agent leverages a hospital visit, a sanatorium trip, and a pending commission to pressure ownership of the paintings. Proctor, deemed unstable after business failure, resists sale as Dooley the patient guards his studio amid clangs of a toy fire engine. An uneasy dynamic between art, money, and care emerges.

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Grain and Provisions Mixed on Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and provisions moved higher on the Chicago Board of Trade with corn leading gains beyond six cents and setting a 21 year high for the July contract. Wheat and oats showed mixed activity as the market absorbed futures actions and spot quotes amid a broad rise in grain values.

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Livestock Market Mixed as Prices Slip Across Sectors

Pittsburgh and Chicago market reports show salable hogs around 200 head with prices 25 cents higher on most weights. Cattle and sheep trends mixed with feeders steady to 25 cents lower. dairy and bulls range with bulls at 30 to 28 dollars for select lots.

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Market swings erase gains in final hour trading

New York stock action ends mixed after climbing to weekly high. Volume reaches 910000 shares with American Telephone dipping to a 1947 low at 152 1 4. Packard Motor Car leads with 105700 shares, down 3 B to a new low of 5. Chrysler climbs to a high before finishing down 1 4 at 106 1 4. Several high profile names slide as declines dominate amid uneven demand.

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