Betty Grable Crowned as Hollywood’s Most Un-Actressy Star
Hollywood calls Betty Grable the most level headed down to earth actress. She says she avoids dramatic roles preferring singing and dancing and lives a simple life with husband Harry James, horses and family. Grable remains one of cinema’s biggest box office draws despite notes on her Hollywood persona.
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Gregory Peck Considers Quiet Life After Moby Dick Trials
Hollywood star Gregory Peck, after two years filming abroad and a perilous Canary Islands shoot, plans to settle in California with his three sons. He recalled filming Moby Dick off Ireland and in Wales and London where a whale prop and tow-rope incident caused near disaster.
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Margaret OBrien at 18 Dates as She Grows Up On Screen
Hollywood reports Margaret OBrien is now 18 and dating, signaling a shift from child star roles to adult parts. The piece notes studios seek a new temple or Cooper-like box office star, with Universal-International backing Tim Hovey and O’Brien transitioning to mature roles at RKO in Glory.
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Indians Can Have It
Gordon Riddle at Ocean Drive South Carolina tried to send a message to New Mexico home of 97 000 Indians after two hurricanes. He handed a note to Louise Hyde manager of the telephone office seeking the cheapest way to relay the message.
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Election Of Officers Set Monday By Little Theater
High Point's Little Theater votes on a full 1955 56 slate at the YMCA meeting. Marion West urges last season's members and newcomers to attend the 8 pm session in Room 224 and hear details on the first fall play to be staged at High Point College.
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Texan pays traffic fine with gold teeth
A Madill Oklahoma traffic case shows Justice Charlie Grider accepting three gold teeth as security after a plea of inability to pay. The man returned a week later to retrieve the teeth with the fine, claiming to have lost weight from his soup diet.
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