Oscar winners in doubt at 18th annual Academy Awards
Hollywood insiders debate possible victors across categories for the 18th Academy Awards. Joan Crawford and Ingrid Bergman compete against notable contenders like Dorothy McGuire, Bing Crosby, Ray Milland, Gene Kelly, and Cornel Wilde, with debates over vehicle choice and performance impact, while surprises and omissions shape early predictions.
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Hollywood
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Brooklyn
Joan Blondell
Jimmy Dunn
Ingrid Bergman
Joan Crawford
Mildred Pierce
Bergman
St. Mary's
Crawford
Greer Garson
Jennifer Jones
Gene Tierney
Dorothy McGuire
Bing Crosby
Billy Wilder
Gene Kelly
Kelly
ionai a. _G Peck
Cornel Wilde
James Dunn
Michael Chekov
Winners Of Oscars In Former Years In Running For Awards
Hollywood reports the 18th Academy Awards may hinge on past winners Ingrid Bergman Jennifer Jones Greer Garson and Bing Crosby. contenders include Joan Fontaine Gary Cooper Vivien Leigh Bette Davis Spencer Tracy and Norman Shearer along with directors Wilder Brown Renoir Hitchcock and others. Peggy Ann Garner and Elizabeth Taylor top child acting odds.
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Ingrid Bergman
Jennifer Jones
Greer Garson
Bing Crosby
Luise Rainer
Bette Davis
Spencer Tracy
Paul Lukas
Mrs. Miniver
James Cagney
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Gary Cooper
Sergeant York
Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
James Stewart
Philadelphia Story
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Obert Donat
Joan Blondel
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Billy Wilder
Leo Mee-Carey
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Clarence Brown
National Velvet
Jean Renoir
Alfred Hitchcock
Mildred Pierce
Peggy Ann Garner
Elizabeth Taylor
Peggy Ann
Almanac finds 1858 cures and a Paine song
W A Bivins notes an 1858 Boston almanac and The Orphans' Friend from Oxford NC. It highlights era ads for Balsam of Wild Cherry, a total solar eclipse predicted for 1858, and a song Gentle Fanny Rae by T Paine. The piece recalls Rev Charles F Deems’ NYU appointment and marks Tar Heel deaths Burtis Cone and Marmaduke Williams.
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Minnie Atkins Edwards
Boston
Masonic Lodge
North Carolina
Oxford
S. W. Fowle & Company
Mass
Washington
D. C
Fanny Rae
T. Paine
Tom Paine
Charles F. Deems
University of New York
Nash
Marmaduke Williams
Chatham
New chemical glove lets you paint hands for protection
A Review of Scientific Instruments describes a protective cream that forms a thin film over the hands and forearms. It shields skin from poisonous chemicals for hours, resists staining, is barely noticeable, and washes off with water.
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New York
Review of
Scientific Instruments
Mother Reunited with Son in Tokyo Red Cross Club
Mrs. Emily B. Hunter, sent from Italy where she worked two years with the Red Cross, found her son Lieut Ralph Hunter in Tokyo with General MacArthur's civilian intelligence education section. She will supervise the First Cavalry Red Cross club. The Hunters are from Scarsdale New York.
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Tokyo
Emily B. Hunter
Italy
Red Cross
Ralph Hunter
General MacArthur
First Cavalry Red Cross Club
Scarsdale
N. Y
Rock Throwing Boys Get Target Handicap
Louisville taxpayers incur about 2500 yearly for damaged school windows from rock throwing. Maintenance crews replace single pane sash windows with 12 section glass to limit damage to roughly 50 cents per rock, though tossing continues.
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Louisville
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