Bette Davis Advises Movie Makers in Candid Interview
Hollywood June 7 Bette Davis tells producers movies should mix entertainment with subtle lessons and avoid hard moralizing. She criticizes films for confusing kids and adults and urges honest, not dirty, cinema with actions showing right and wrong. A collage of Hollywood glimpses follows. Acting Engineer Lt. Col. James A Thetford will serve as acting district engineer of the Mobile district until Col. Walter K Wilson Jr. arrives around June 27.
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India Grows Most of the World’s Jute Supply
India dominates global jute production, supplying the largest share of the world's fiber. Local mills rely on the crop for fiber, export markets, and rural employment. Prices and harvest yields influence regional economies and trade flows.
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Molotov to steer Soviet China policy amid Mao era shifts
A Paris diplomat says Molotov is set to head Russia's Orient policy and push Moscow toward China as Mao Tse-Tung tightens his grip. Observers expect Moscow to use tempered diplomacy and aid to align China with Soviet goals, signaling a major strategic shift after earlier cautions.
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New Tablet Promises Pleasing Ulcer Relief
A new and promising tablet treatment for peptic ulcers was reported to the American Medical Association. The tablets combine sodium carboxymethylcellulose and magnesium oxide to coat the stomach lining and buffer acidity for a prolonged period. Doctors from Hines Veterans Hospital and the University of Illinois School of Medicine say it represents a valuable addition and is nonconstipating with normal elimination.
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Mao’s stance on China Soviet and Western relations
The text notes Mao Zedong’s claim that when the Chinese communists seize power they will treat Soviet and Western democracies equally. It also cautions that Russia lies directly to China’s north, suggesting regional tension may temper his assurances.
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Vandergrift urges graduates the service to fellow man
In Birmingham at a graduation ceremony Gen Alexander A Vandergrift likened life to a Pacific war. He said the Marines Army Navy and Air Force fought island by island to Japan and students must fight through life obstacle by obstacle toward service to others.
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Supreme Court hears case on death sentence after life recommendation
New York man Samuel Williams killed a 15 year old during a robbery. Jury urged life imprisonment but judge, using information from probation and other sources, sentenced him to death. Justices upheld the sentence, citing modern philosophy of tailoring punishment to the offender.
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