Cowpoke cast and film notes from Hollywood Heritage
Hollywood notes describe a cow pasture gang of about 20 acting cowboys earning 30 to 150 dollars per day in Westerns. Profiles include Max, Harry Plotnik, Pee Wee, Charlie, Roger Merkie, Chester Golub, King Leer, Sam Hardshin, and others. The piece mentions a change for Holt to a government agent role and Ava Gardner sighting on set.
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Hollywood
Guy
Max
Og Jali
Rector
Harry Plotnik
Ted Lewis
Pee Wee
Charlie
Roger Merkie
Chester Golub
New York Giants
Ee Oe
Sam Hardshin
Sam
Rector John Farrow
Holt
Texas
Nazi POWs Seek Back Pay in U S War Prisoner Claims
The association of former German war prisoners in the United States filed back pay claims totaling 1.4 billion marks about $233.2 million with 80,000 members in West Germany. It includes interest on sums due at discharge. The U S high commission dismissed rumors of further $300 million payments as unfounded, citing Geneva convention obligations.
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Germany
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United States
West Germany
U. S. High Commission
Hollywood fox and gas in desert scene and water windfall
An article notes a Hollywood production using a fox stand in named Murgatroyd and a dog named Flame amid a desert set. It also reports grapefruit ranchers in California’s Coachella Valley gaining irrigation water when moviemakers diverted canal flow to a temporary ditch to water olive groves and orchards.
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Flame
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California
Coachella Valley
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Salton Sea
UN stamps to be designed printed and sold by UN
The United States and United Nations strike an agreement allowing the UN to design print and sell its own postages. Eleven denominations from 1 cent to 1 dollar for ordinary mail, four higher values for mail to be sent from UN headquarters. USPS to operate basement post office in new UN building. $180,000 annual postage to USPS. Designs in progress. Austria to issue 60 groschen stamp for Joseph Lanner’s 50th birthday. Formosa issues four stamps for local self government showing a ballot being cast. Vatican City to issue new stamps for the Assumption dogma with views of St Peter's Square and pilgrims.
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U. S. Postal Service
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U.S. Postal Service
Austria
Joseph Lanner
Johann Strauss
Lanner
Vienna
Strauss
Formosa
Chiang Kai Shek
Republic of China Postal Administration
Vatican City
Pius
St. Peter's Square
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Gregory Peck
Barbara Payton
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Stade
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Julius
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Ava
Order
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Barbara Stanwyck
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Rialto
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Gey
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Washington
Drive-In
Winston Road
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Ben Johnson
Joanme Ory
Warry Carey, Jr
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Richard DIX
Preston Foster
Margot Grahame
Broadhurst
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Virginia Huston
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Tanet Taen
Tarzan
Jane
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Joe
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Bil Mauldins
David Wayne
Archibald
Dame
Tom Ewell
Wii
Marina Berti
Jeffrey Lynn
Richard Egan
Woody
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