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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
8
The piece argues video television creates an immense, passive audience that crowds out conversation and reading. It notes viewers’ obsession with changing dials, seeking variety from sports to cooking shows, and treats TV like a personal stage tour of endless entertainment.
The company skipped its preferred dividend as meat prices fall 20 to 30 percent. Steaks and chops are valued near weight in gold. Ford cars arrive in a new design, but the strike persists in the same old form at both ends and in any dark blue color.
Young actress Vanessa Brown, 20, balances college and film work. She was chosen for the maid role in Paramount's The Heiress after testing with William Wyler's daughter and mentoring Wyler’s daughter in swimming. She also tours Alaska on Vox Pop, appears on Screen Guild shows, writes stories, and sold three to a syndicate. Joan Fontaine returns to RKO in Bed of Roses, with Olivia de Havilland noted for school days. John Millan drops avocado ranch life to play Mr Howard in Mrs Mike for United Artists. Wendell Holmes, Scattergood, is praised for voice and impersonations of Winston Churchill.
Valeria faces a love triangle at Newfane Lake. Eliot Harvey, the glamorous object of her affection, ends their brief romance after she declares it not real. She then attends a country club ball with Doug Metcalf and confronts Eliot’s lingering pull as he intervenes during a waltz in a tense, fading romance scene.
In a crowded venue Eliot, drunk or not, declares love to Valeria after retrieving a ring. He follows her to a terrace bench and admits deep emotion, breaking his former pride as Valeria watches, frightened and bewildered by his tearful plea.
The scene reveals a casual acceptance of the engagement’s end while the man pursues Sheelah Jackson, a pretentious sham. She condemns his vanity and pride, rises in contempt, and seeks the dependable Doug, turning away with disgust and resolve.
Legend says iron was found by primitive man in campfire embers or meteorites. Early iron tools aided pyramid construction around 3000 B C. The ancients smelted iron in fires on bank windward sides or rock pit furnaces with bellows.
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A Westinghouse scientist introduces a baked expanding plastic foam that swells to 100 times its volume to form a light insulating material. The 2 inch foam layer weighs 300 pounds for a six room house and resists fire moisture fungi and insects.
An AVMA report notes coughing cattle can spread respiratory infections in barns. It details an unusual eye tuberculosis case in a heifer and identifies a coughing TB cow in England as the source. Isolation of symptomatic animals is urged to protect the herd.
Seed field mice devastate cucumber cantaloupe and watermelon crops by eating planted seed and cutting young plants at the ground. H A Bowers a Clemson college crop specialist explains meadow mice destroy seed after planting while pine mice sever young plants at ground level.
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