20 Dec 1951
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1951
Page
1
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Hollywood notes profile Della Russell who balances TV radio and nightclub work with her singing husband Andy. They advise wives not to outshine husbands. Oscar predictions on Jerry Wald driven by six female nominees wins. June Hav er tightens for The Girl Next Door with strict weight loss and dance tempo. George Montgomery crafts furniture from home then opens a factory as demand soars.
Groton Connecticut report says Ralph Ackley a liquor store owner and a patrolman stopped for coffee after leaving a strongbox with cash and checks in the car. When they returned the money was missing, the incident blamed on theft.
Excavators uncovered a two foot hollow log section of the city’s historic water system in downtown Providence dating to colonial days as workers dug near a building.
American officials see Belgium as a key supplier and potential shock force in Europe’s rearmament. Belgian factories produce jet engines and soon five inch rockets, while anti tank grenades and a new nondetectable land mine head to U.S. forces in Korea. The plan stresses U.S. aid to fund raw materials, develop Congo uranium, and train Belgian forces with U.S. teams and schools.
The Army reports civilian employees contributed ideas saving taxpayers about 108 million dollars since 1943 with 55 951 adopted from over 325 000 submissions. Awards total over 1.5 million. military personnel supplied roughly one eighth of ideas. Notable awards include 2750 to Richard Norian for packaging salvageable cardboard and 430 to Mrs. Rossalia M Lesch for a conversion system to reuse obsolete false teeth. Also credited is Richard Hoffman for a gas vent valve on dredge pumps earning 2300 plus royalties. Grandmother won 410 for consolidating stamps. a road repair idea earned one employee 410.
New York publishers flood shelves with a trio of theater volumes led by A Treasury of the Theater edited by John Gassner. The set covers plays from antiquity to modern times with extensive historical and critical material, plus a companion Song Book and Show Business is No Business.
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