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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
7
Death of novelist Margaret Mitchell prompted Atlanta officials to adopt a new traffic safety code aimed at reducing fatalities and injuries. The city appointed a full-time traffic engineer and formed a 12 member traffic commission to oversee improved street safety and enforcement.
Rita Hayworth reportedly refused a doll sent by a fan as she awaits her baby. Informants say Peter Aly Khan rejects all letters not from friends, while Hayworth remains unbothered by unfriendly correspondence during pregnancy.
The article notes Miss Bergman seeking divorce from Dr. Peter Lindstrom with a denial issued by their legal aides. Friends Hasselini and Bergman quoted the director denying any pregnancy report as a privacy intrusion and an attempt to pry into her private life.
DONALSONVILLE Special Most farmers in Seminole County plan for 1950 as acreage and cotton quotas shift. A county plan will coordinate community meetings and an expanded educational program by the Extension Service. County Agent HE Ragen urges good attendance. farmers will be contacted for sessions in the coming days.
Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini denied reports of a secret marriage but said they would wed as soon as Bergman’s marriage to Prince was dissolved, noting plans to marry after the previous union ends.
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