Rommel Biographer Sparks Film Controversy in Hollywood
Brigadier Desmond Young, author of Rommel the Desert Fox, disputes claims of glorifying Rommel while noting the biography influenced a best selling book and a 20th Century Fox film. The desert memoir recounts a German commander who resisted Hitler, with Mason set to star as Rommel and Young appearing in the film.
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Hollywood
Desmond Young
Erwin Rommel
Rommel
England
Hitler
Germany
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Theer
Theorth African
Young
North Africa
Western
Desert
20Th Century-Fox
James Mason
Brig Young
Nunnally Johnson
Desert Garden Plants Thrive on 306 Acres Near Phoenix
Ten thousand desert plants are growing on 306 acres set aside for a desert botanical garden east of Phoenix Arizona. It is described as the only garden of its kind in the world.
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Desert Botanical Garden
Phoenix
Ariz
When is the most fertile period for women
The material notes fertility timing for women with guidance from a family physician or gynecologist. It states the fertile window is about 10 to 14 days after menstruation starts and mentions using daily rectal temperature charts, though illness can mislead readings. It adds that women with irregular cycles can conceive but pinpointing a precise fertility period is unreliable.
Main Street Addresses Listed in Local Directory
Local directory lists two street addresses: 104 N. Main and 660 N. Main. No further context or events accompany the entries.
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Mann Drug Stores
High Point
N. Main
Berle Signs 30 Year Pact With NBC
New York March 20 Milton Berle has signed a long term contract with NBC giving the network first call on his services as actor writer or director in radio and television. The deal runs thirty years and could exceed one million dollars with additional compensation for Berle's activities beyond exclusive services.
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New York
Milton Berle
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
Berle
Orwin W. Rosenberg
Pe Berle
Educer
Will Allo
Tar Heels Set Filing Record For Past Year
Raleigh report shows more Tar Heels filed income tax returns with the state than ever before. Revenue Commissioner Eugene Shaw said the rise indicates greater compliance with income tax laws as workers process a flood of returns after the filing deadline. He aims to publish figures by Wednesday to gauge total collections and whether they surpass last year and the December budget estimate.
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Raleigh
Tar Heels
Revenue
Eugene Shaw
Revenue Department
Shaw
Advisory Budget Commission
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Xavier Cugat
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Mann
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ESTES
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American Automobile Association
Grand Canyon
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