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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

10

Portrayed Reporter in New Kirk Douglas Film Examined

Hollywood gossip notes Douglas in Ace In The Hole playing a reporter who discovers a cave tale and brands a sensational exclusive. He delays a rescue to extend the story, causing a death. the actor defends his character’s flaws while on a Paramount stage.

Hollywood Society For the Improvement Kirk Douglas Douglas Floyd Collins Kathy Fiscus New York Paramount

Reporter Doug Douglas Goes Aground In Caper Tale

In a Hollywood style rescue saga a fallen journalist seeks redemption after a risky Pacific mission. The paper’s star reporter contemplates firing from a New York post for drunken excess and a libel clash with his publisher’s wife while clinging to a flask and a hatless press card.

New York Hollywood Douglas

New Bladder Replacement From Intestine Proved Safe

Four Chicago surgeons have performed nine bladder substitute operations using a segment of the large intestine. Most patients were elderly cancer victims. a ten year old boy with bowel and bladder paralysis also benefited. Pain relief followed bladder tumor cases within a day, with the first operation in 1949 on a 63 year old farmer. Dogs aided early testing before human use.

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Ryan Morgan County Mission Services Reported Large Attendance

Large crowds attended revival services at Ryan Missionary Baptist Church last week and the district union meeting at Primitive Baptist Church drew good attendance. Various residents from Huntsville Cherokee North Carolina Florette Eva and Gadsden visited or were guests of church members. Leston Hare enlisted in the U S service and Sunday school started at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church.

Ryan Missionary Baptist Church District Union Primitive Baptist Church John Milford Huntsville Ryan J. A. Crawford Quenton Wright Cherokee N. C Alma Ralph Meredith Jackson John Knight Montgomery Daisy Elsie Crawford Harvey Oden Near Eva Herman McAnally J. P. Moon Florette Eugene Whisenant Leston Hare United States Cynthia Black J. J. Moon Carl Greene Jr Gadsden Carl Greene Harvey Ryan Priceville Randolph Ryan H. L. Burcham H. L Ryan School Pleasant Grove Methodist Church

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