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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1948

Page

7

This Year Bad For Hollywood

Hollywood ends 1948 mired in sensational headlines as stars face arrests scandals and tragic incidents. The year sparked public relations alarms with Rex Harrison Carole Landis Rita Hayworth and Mitchum among the movers and shakers in a season of bad press. Hollywood seeks better public relations to regain goodwill and avoid boycotts as it previews 1949.

Hollyood Hollywood Robert Mitum Rex Harrison Carole Landis Robert Walker Jennifer Jones Topeka Errol Flynn New York Sfins Dana Andrews Rita Hayworth Aly Khan Bobby Breen Louis Mayer Huntz Hall Lawrence Tiérney Robert Mitchum Errol . Flynn Santa Claus

Dear Miss Dix Advice on marriage mutual respect and agency

Dorothy Dix answers readers about compatible views in marriage and the risks of egoistic partners. She urges balance and frankness, warns against treating a wife as a subordinate, and suggests breaking engagements when fundamental differences exist. She also advises against pursuing one sided loves and urges honesty in relationships.

Miss Dix Dorothy Dixin Dorothy Dix

Problems in 1949 and Hollywood’s hopes for reform

A committee studies the situation sparked by Dore hary and examines discipline for wrongdoers in the industry. Hollywood can boast about star families charity war service but the year 1949 should bring remedies. For 1948 only one element was missing to complete Lassie but the line cuts off.

Dorehary Hollywood Lassie Bile

Birds Enjoy Rain Bathes Spreading Wings In Shower

Some birds in the article are described washing themselves in the rain by shaking and fanning their wings. This behavior highlights natural grooming and hydration routines observed in avian species.

First White Baby of 1949 To Win Gifts

Athens merchants will present gifts to the first white baby born in the county in 1949, as local officials welcome the newborn and announce the prize.

Athens Ala

New Year Gift Offer Chooses First Newborn of Year

A local notice says the city welcomes the new year with gifts and the first baby born after midnight on New Year’s Eve will be the lucky recipient. The event centers on the countdown to January 1 and a symbolic prize for the newborn.

Plane crashes near Greenville in December report

A Dec 27 report from Greenville, South Carolina notes an F-51 Air Force fighter plane crash. Details are sparse but confirm a military aircraft incident occurred in the area. Further information on casualties or causes is not provided in the readable text.

Greenville, S. C

Plane Crash Near Roanoke Kills Pilot En Route To Selma

A plane based at Grenier Field North Dakota crashed near Roanoke Alabama yesterday an hour and 22 minutes after taking off from Greenville Air Force Base. The pilot was killed. The aircraft had stopped in Greenville to refuel and was en route to Craig Air Force Base in Selma Alabama.

Roanoke Ala Greenville Air Force Base Grenier Field N. D Greenville Craig Air Force Base Selma

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