Hollywood Survives An Exciting Year Contenders Named
1943 ends with Hollywood headlines as Errol Flynn faces lawsuits and rumors while Charlie Chaplin and Henry Fonda weather paternity suits. Tragedy hits Bette Davis as husband Arthur Farnsworth dies, and Lou Costello endures the drowning death of son Lou Jr.
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Oona O'Neill
Eugene O'Neill
Henry Fonda
Long Beach
Barbara Thompson
Fonda
California
Imperial Valley
Superior Court
Farnsworth
Bette Davis
Hollywood
Arthur Farnsworth
New Hampshire
Lou Costello
Lou, Jr
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Crossroads of Destruction and Hollywood Stars in 1940s
A wartime snapshot lists film figures entering service and making industry moves. Capt Clark Gable earns an air award after five missions. James Stewart leads a bomber squadron in England. Other stars like John Payne Cesar Romero George Montgomery John Shep John Sutton Jean Pierre Aumont Jean Gabin Sabu Don Terry MacDonald Carey Glenn Ford Forrest Tucker Robert Preston Billy a strong lineup signaled by Frank Sinatra and Dick Haymes. Academy dinner is canceled due to war. Oscars shift to onstage presentation with many contenders named. Ingrid Bergman Gary Cooper Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Bette Davis among top hopes. Sonny Tufts, rising star, cited for both looks and wartime service. A separate court skirmish involves Leonard Norys over ownership of 380 records. Georgia pardon board rejects Burns mercy request awaiting Newark jurisdiction.
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Conrad Veidt
Tully Marshall
Montague Love
James Hogan
Gable
Clark Gable
Hollywood
James Stewart
England
John Payne
Cesar Romero
George Montgomery
John Shep
John Sutton
Jean Pierre Aumont
Jean Gabin
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Don Terry
MacDonald Carey
Glenn Ford
Forrest Tucker
Robert Preston
Frank Sinatra
RKO
20Th Century Fox
Dick Haymes
Tallulah Bankhead
Academy
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Ingrid Bergman
Marie
Gary Cooper
Jordan
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Mrs. Miniver
Madame Curie
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Jean Arthur
Joel McCrea
Bette Davis
Bernadette
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Los Angeles Teens Return Home After Santa Theories
Twenty youths aged teens returned to their families in Los Angeles after months apart. Detective Lt. Monrad Ranceburg, leading juvenile missing persons efforts, says Christmas may have influenced their reappearances.
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Los Angeles
Monrad Ranceburg
Sailor’s legacy lives on in new ship launch
The Liberty freighter Charles Paddock set for launch this weekend will carry a pair of spiked shoes once worn by the late world sprint champion and Marine captain killed in a July Alaskan plane crash.
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San Pedro
Calif
Charles Paddock
Dinosaur eggs may resemble tough foothall fossils
A fragment suggests dinosaur eggs resemble foothall fossils in texture or appearance, indicating paleontological similarities between egg shells and rock forms. The brief implies fossilized hints about reproduction in ancient species.
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