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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1950
Page
5
Montgomery Alabama June 17 Air Force Chief of Staff Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg warns Americans to wake up to looming dangers and call for vigilance across the nation as military threats rise.
General Vandenberg told about 700 top Air Force officers at the Air University that danger to the nation is real. He spoke to graduates of the Air War College and Air Command and Staff School and said resources are inadequate to meet Air Force responsibilities.
Clifton Webb stars as the time and motion expert Dad in the Technicolor film Cheaper By The Dozen opening at the Princess Theatre. Jeanne Crain and Myrna Loy support as a loving mother and a rebellious teen in this true family story based on the Gilbreath book. The cast also features Betty Lynn Edgar Buchanan Barbara Bates Mildred Natwick and Sara Allgood in a lively, heart warming comedy about a twelve child household.
Shelley Winters stars as the sultry singer in Universal- International South Sea Sinner based on East of Java. MacDonald Carey plays the American man entangled with a dive operator and rioting crowds aboard a tramp steamer near Oraca. Helena Carter and Frank Lovejoy support in a tale of romance, crime, and nautical adventure.
20th Century Fox re releases the 1943 musical starring Bill Robinson Lena Horne and Cab Calloway at the Roxy Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday. The film spotlights hits from the two wars era with Robinson Horne Calloway and Fats Waller as a stellar supporting cast.
Wayne and Scott dispute the heroine Marlene Dietrich in Bearart s Pittsburgh a drama of modern pioneers in Pennsylvania s industrial era Also starring Randolph Scott John Wayne Frank Craven Louise Allbritton Ludwig Stossel Shemp Howard with Miss Dietrich as the miner s daughter and a scientist played by Craven The narrative traces three lives through hardship and war.
The world's largest valve a roto valve is installed just outside the west portal of the Moffat tunnel in Colorado. It controls the entire flow of water in the transmountain diversion through the tunnel to Denver.
The U S Agriculture Department says frozen orange juice marketed in 1948 49 would form a block 60 feet wide five feet deep and a mile long. Germans shipped bulbs and bulb soil to Germany during the war to take over the industry.
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