Gregory Peck Sets Out Odd Pact With Producers
Hollywood gossip notes Gregory Peck refutes a rumored contract that four producers would share use of his face. He says the system has worked, with successful films like Spellbound, The Yearling, and Duel in the Sun. Peck outlines future projects with Benedict Bogeaus, Casey Robinson, Selznick, MGM, and 20th Century Fox, aiming for one film per year and more stage work. The piece also mentions Universal planning a war correspondent film and Robert Young exploring a family musical quartet with his four daughters.
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Hollywood
Gregory Peck
Greg
Benedict Bogeaus
Casey Robinson
Selznick
MGM
20Th Fox
Hollywood stars' hobbies surprise George Colouris
George Colouris says stars should act as their full time job and be amazed by their hobbies. Barbara Stanwyck finished The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers and moved to California without checking her shooting irons. She jokes a gun is her best weapon.
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George Colouris
Hollywood
Barbara Stanwyck
Martha Ivers
California
Monad symbol identified on 29th Division patch
The blue and gray shoulder patch of the 29th Division features a Thesmonad pattern, interpreted as the Korean symbol for eternal life.
Mystery at Linebeard Manor Deepens in Bitter Household Ties
Detective Battle and Mary Aldin discuss the Strand family affair amid a looming murder case. Audrey Strange denies money motives, while Latimer and Barrett figures surface as confidants and potential clues. Battle probes Lady Tressilian's past and the Strange marriage as tensions rise in the eerie house.
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Nevile Strange
Kay
Mary Aldin
Mies “Aldin
Mary
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Strange
Nevill
Audrey
Battle
Mr.Latimer
Mr. Latimer
Mrs. Strange
Mr. Strange
Tressilian
Mr Latimer
Jane Barrett
Lady Tressilian
Barrett
Mr. Trelawny
Tressili
Sir Matthew
Nevile
Linebeard
Miss Aldin
More Benefits Are Given To Veterans
James Marlow reports wartime benefits expand under the G I Bill of Rights. Key changes include VA travel pay for amputees, extended start and completion times for education, up to 500 dollars yearly for intensive courses, government payment for correspondence study, higher subsistence for students, extended rehabilitation for service disabled veterans, higher living allowances, increased loan guarantees up to four thousand dollars for real estate loans, and removal of deductions from future bonuses.
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Washington
Congress
Fruman
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Center
Universi
Notice of Guardianship Estate of Louie E. Smith
The Thelma Ransom guardian of Louie E. Smith a non compos mentis filed for a partial settlement of the guardianship accounts vouchers and statement in Morgan County Probate Court Alabama. The hearing is set for January 15 1946 to show cause why the settlement should not be passed and allowed.
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Alabama
Morgan County
Louie E. Smith
Thelma Ransom
T C. Almon
Dallas detective probes Denver widow disappearance
Dallas Chief of Detectives Will Fritz said a Colorado woman’s disappearance is under investigation after the arrest of Alfred L. Cline in San Francisco. He connected the case to Maud Reynolds Walters, a Denver widow who reportedly withdrew securities and was said by her husband to have died in a Dallas auto crash on Sept. 14, 1936.
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Dallas
Tex
Will Fritz
Colorado
Alfred L. Cline
San Francisco
Fritz
Maud Reynolds Walters
Denver
Walters
Attlee’s Britain seen as democratic and nontotalitarian
Mackenzie reports on Prime Minister Attlee from Number Ten Downing Street. The interview, conducted under Attlee’s condition of not being quoted, outlines the moderate socialist stance against totalitarian regimentation and affirms free worker choice. It notes Britain’s desire for Anglo American unity with Russia's economic leanings.
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Britain
Attlee
England
Terest
Labor Party
America
John Bull
Uncle Sam
Russia
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