Oscars For Make-Up Men
Hollywood filled with praise for makeup artists as soulful craftspeople who shape performances. Jeff Corey argues makeup and prosthetics deserve Academy Awards, noting their pivotal role in transforming actors and enabling varied careers amid evolving techniques.
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Hollywood
Jeff Corey
Corey
New York
Boris Karloff
Frankenstein
Irene Dunne
Queen Victoria
Jose Ferrer
Cyrano
Lon Chaney
Wolf Man
Ann Blyth
The Bradley Small House Plan Features Full Basement
The Bradley offers a two bedroom one bath layout with a living room and brick faced fireplace, a combined galley kitchen dining area, a rear screened porch, and a enlarged rear entry serving as a clean-up area. Storage is provided by wardrobe linen and general closets, with brick and frame construction and dimensions 38 by 34 feet. Written inquiries to the Small House Planning Bureau in St. Cloud Minnesota.
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Bradley
Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
MacKenzies Column on Korea U N Occupation Risk
Mackenzies column weighs the U N plan in Korea and the dangerous question of occupying North Korea. He notes Chinese and Soviet forces on the border, the danger of a wider Asian upheaval, and the need to balance European defense with Far East risks. He argues the U N may hold the Korea program until Europe’s defense plans stabilize.
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South Korea
38Th Parallel
Korea
Far East
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North Korea
MacArthur
E. M. Almond
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Red China
Moscow
Asia
North Atlantic Council
Alabama hospital construction delayed by funding cut
Montgomery reporters say Alabama hospital building under the Hill Burton act could stall for years after federal funds are slashed from 5 million to 2.5 million in the 1950-51 fiscal year. Clay Dean warned projects awaiting construction may postpone plans until money returns.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Health Department
Clay Dean
Dean
Portuguese Empire Wanes Under British Dutch Onslaughts
The 17th century saw Portugal's empire weaken as British and Dutch powers mounted sustained attacks and challenged its overseas holdings, reshaping global colonial balance.
Quick Witty Anecdotes and Jokes From A Comic Clinic
The piece strings humorous vignettes about ambition, family trips, and a surgical duo Mayo brothers. It features a punchy line about learning to drive versus golf, a joke where Will calls himself the belly doctor, and a quip about Harold Lloyd receiving an autographed photo.
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Mayo Brothers
Will
Charlie
Harold Lloyd
Finances Highlight a 6 of 7 Trust 68 and 69 Hit
A brief item notes finances with six of seven aspects trusted, mentioning numbers 68 and 69 in relation to financial metrics. Details are sparse, but the fragment indicates a focus on trust scores or budget items affected by those figures.
Midnight Burglars Break In As Clock Strikes One
A midnight scene unfolds as two burglars creep toward a house. They scale a wall, force a window, and enter the room just as the clock strikes one. A breathless woman asks which one.
Blind woman helped across street in big city tale
A blind woman on a busy city corner waits for help and a man offers to guide her across. After they reach safety the man thanks her, noting his own years of blindness. Then a light hearted exchange about a girdle and a worn bust lines conclude this brief clip.
Mouse frees bell by stopping clock at Petersham church
A mouse jammed the striking mechanism of the Petersham Unitarian church clock in Massachusetts, stopping the bell. The incident is noted amid offbeat snippets including Mrs. Harry Scott of Rockford Illinois and dialogue between a doctor and his daughter. Nearby items mention a water under a refrigerator being emptied and replaced.
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Petersham
Mass
Harry Scott
Rockford, Ill
Cars can kill in Decatur driving dangers
A cautionary note warns that many believe they are good drivers while daily Decatur sees fatal and injuring accidents. It emphasizes the risk of overconfidence behind the wheel and the potential for a life ending in a single drive.
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Decatur
Government’s Next Move Remains Uncertain Amid Policy Doubts
A critic questions the government’s likely steps, noting the irony of promised limits on action conflicting with current moves. The piece weighs whether officials will follow through on previously declared restrictions or pursue new measures.
Mother Shows Johnny Picture of Plymouth Pilgrims
A mother shows her child Johnny a photograph depicting the Plymouth Pilgrims, capturing a moment of family learning about early American history.
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Johnny
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Plymouth Pilgrims
New Use for DDT Found in Lice Treatment
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen presents a wettable DDT method for head lice in crowded neighborhoods. A soap-like powder mixed with water is applied for fifteen minutes and repeated weekly for three weeks. Eggs hatch after two weeks, so a second cycle is advised. The procedure reportedly causes no skin inflammation and saves time.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Rodgers Family Reunion at W W Easterwood Home
Family of the late John and Eveline Rodgers gathered at W W Easterwood's Cullman County home for a Sunday reunion after church. Attendees included many relatives such as Nellie and Belle Easterwood, Gail and Billy Glass, Mildred Cunningham, Diana Hutson, Roger Rodgers, Lee Nell Easterwood, and others from Adamsville and local families. A noon buffet featured a generous lawn meal.
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John and
Eveline Rodgers
W. W. Easterwood
Cullman
Nellie
Belle
Shelly Rainey
Richard Glass
Gail
Billy
Grover Cunningham
Mildred
Lowell Hutson
Diana
Donnie
Thurman Laney
Monroe
C. D. Rodgers
Levi. Sims
Roger
Lassie Easterwood
Lee Nell
J. E. Smith
Adamsville
Worth Chandler
Ovis Simmons
Felix Easter
Naked North Korean Soldier Slain by Marine in Korea
On the road to Seoul a young North Korean fighter in civilian clothes is shot after killing a Marine sergeant. Pfc. Joseph Saia recalls the attack and the captured man, who was stripped and sent to a stockade. Col. Lewis B. Puller studies the hill from his command post maps.
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Don Whitehead
Hal Boyle
Seoul
Pfc
Joseph Saia
Robertson Way
Sacramento
Calif
Saia
Lewis B
Chesty
New Britain
Pelelkieu
Pacific
Puller
Rodgers and Sims Families Gather in Adamsville Event
A list of attendees from Adamsville includes Ronnie and Joan Wood, Mrs. Lloyd Smith and children Gary and Sharon, Solomon Rodgers, Mrs. Blanche Moore and children Edna Martha Sonny Larry Jerry, Midledge Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Rodgers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rodgers and Jeanne, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sims with sons Gerald Mack Dwight and Larry, Mrs. Inez Briscoe and children Jo Ann and Darrell, Mr. and Mrs. H B Rodgers Jr and Mickie, and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rodgers along with Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Sims.
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Mickie
Hubert Rodgers
Johnnie Sims
Slow Drivers Face Heavy Penalty On Alabama Highways
Montgomery Alabama September 19 Do not drive too slow on Alabama highways the Highway Patrol will crack down under a 1949 law Director Bankhead Bates said Driving slowly blocks normal traffic and endangers others Stay out of busy routes and enjoy country travel to avoid fines and confrontations with faster motorists
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Highway Patrol
Bankhead Bates
Bates
Last Battle Watch Over Seoul Ridge Day Ends
A late day action leaves the sergeant and his unit on the ridges overlooking the valley with a clear view of Seoul in the distance. The mood shifts from a good day to relief and ongoing vigilance as darkness settles over the Korean front.
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Seoul
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