Walter Winchell on Broadway and TV Talent Gossips
In New York Walter Winchell surveys the entertainment scene from critics to new faces and ratings. Notes on Hazel Flagg jokes, Diana Arnaz earnings, Olivia de Havilland divorce lines, Dagmar Sinatra novelty songs, Janet Leigh magazine covers, and Ethel Barrymore’s rising TV work.
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Max Beerbohm
Hazel Flagg
Dick Powell
June Allyson
Confidential Mag
Broadway
Terry Moore
Pegeant
Teevy
Desi Arnaz
Lucy
Olivia de Havilland
Janet Leigh
Photoplay
Modern Screen
Ethel Barrymore
Queen Ethel
N. Y
Somerset Maugham
H. G. Wells
Mice Show Effects of Candy Diet in Ottawa Lab
In Ottawa five mice were fed a balanced diet of cheese, carrots, bread and milk and three stayed healthy while two gained weight and one tripled in size. Two became skinny, weighing about their start. A sixth mouse died after 14 days on a candy rich diet, labeled malnutrition by Dr. L B Pett, head of the nutrition division.
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Ottawa
Health Department
L.B. Pett
Diocesan Museum Reopens in Palermo After War Damage
The Diocesan Museum in Palermo Sicily reopened to the public after wartime damage. Founded in 1926 the museum houses 13th century and later Sicilian paintings, Byzantine works and sculptures by Gaggini.
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Palermo
Sicily
Gaggini
Hard Money Issue Comes To Life Again In Politics
Washington report notes resurgence of the hard money debate as the Treasury sells a 30 year billion dollar bond at 3.14 percent. Senators demand withdrawal for broader debate, accusing Republicans of favoring bankers and raising borrowing costs for farmers, home buyers, and small business. Treasury says move aims at economic stability. Sunlight often kills or stops bacteria.
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Washington
Andrew Jackson
Treasury
Wayne L. Morse
Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Taft Warns of Major Defense Cuts Possible
Sen. Robert Taft and President Eisenhower consider a full review of the military program that could trim defense spending by about 10 billion dollars by next year and trigger a tax cut. Taft urged impartial probe, noted past figures, and criticized press factions within the Republican Party over containment and Dulles Kennan views.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Robert A.taft
Eisenhower
Taft
Freedom Forum
Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russia
George Kennan
Kennan
Dulles
Chicago Tribune
Delinquency Linked With Sales of Barbiturates
Washington report: FDA deputy commissioner testifies to a House subcommittee that juvenile delinquency correlates with local drugstore barbiturate sales. He cites police, hospital, and court complaints, notes state restrictions, and describes a Dallas penal institution showing high teen barbiturate addiction and drugstore runners supplying youths near schools.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
George P. Larrick
House Appropriations
Larrick
Dallas
Tex
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