Stardom’s double life and the price of fame in early film
The piece surveys child and teen stars from Judy Garland to Liza Minnelli and Helen Hayes, noting nightly pressures and sacrifices. It cites Liz Taylor, Natalie Wood, and Ethel Barrymore, examining how early success shaped families and futures, with stardom offering spotlight but not security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Minnelli
Judy Garland
Judy
Liz
MGM
Miss Taylor
Ethel Barrymore
Gifted Divine Indian Healer Advertises Miraculous Help
An advertisement promotes a healer claiming God given superiority and power to lift women from sorrow to happiness. The listing notes the healer arrives from the land of miracles and provides contact at an address in Patterson.
Senator Ralph Scott Opposes Moore Board Measure
North Carolina Senator Ralph Scott told the Burlington Kiwanis he cannot support Gov. Moore’s proposal to expand the State Board of Higher Education from nine to fifteen. He argued the plan would pack the board with political appointees and undermine objectivity, urging strengthening in committee and clearer terms for current members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
N. C
North Carolina
Ralph Scott
Moore
Bos State Board of Higher Ton
Scott
Burlington Kiwanis Club
Alamance County
Senate Higher Education Committee
Dan Moore
Senate
Board of Higher Education
464000 Families Escape Poverty
Census data shows about 464000 American families rose just above the 3000 dollar poverty line while 10.8 million families earned 10000 dollars or more in 1964. Median family income rose to 6569 dollars, with Negro households lagging whites on earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Antarctic Interior Records Extreme Cold Over 125 Below Zero
Coldest readings in Antarctica occur in the interior high plateau above the pole. Temperatures plunge to more than 125 degrees below zero, marking extreme cold conditions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctica
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Jimmy Hatlo
van Hickeys
Little Star
Nomenon
Liza Minnelli
Lake
Elizabeth Taylor
Fields
Helen
New
Helen Hayes
Natalie Wood
Hollywood Hills
Miss Wood
Carettedicine
Patterson
Sherwin-Williams
Erwin -Wowiae
Sherwin Wilames
SWP
Howse Paiet
Main St
Thomasville
W. Main St
By Adren Cooper
Phone-for
Limerick
High Point Enterprise
N. Main St
Wayne Lunsford
Mgr
High Point, N. C
Penney
Jenneys
Dave
S.M.L
Jamaica
Oxfords
Neolite
Siers S.M.L
Melmac
S.M
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