Hollywood TV films improve as studios adapt to screen
ARLES MERCER W YORK notes a shift in Hollywood as studios increasingly produce stronger entertainment for television and theaters. He cites Warner Brothers CBS TV adaptations, Twentieth Century Fox on CBS TV, and MGM previews on ABC TV, while ABC’s Robert M. Weitman says British feature films also influence U.S. TV audiences.
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Arles Mercer
York
Hollywood
Holly
Warner Brothers
Twentieth Century-Fox
Cbs-Tv
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Abc-Tv
Robert M. Weitman
ABC
May Film Life of Famous Turk Leader
Hollywood producer Aaron Rosenberg, fresh from hit biographies, plans in Turkey to film the life story of a prominent Turkish leader. The project follows The Glenn Miller Story and To Hell and Back, both strong box office successes for Universal-International. Rosenberg, a former USC guard, continues pressing ahead with The Benny Goodman Story awaits final casting and financing.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Aaron Rosenberg
Turkey
Rosenberg
Universial-International
Glenn Miller
Hell
Audie Murphy
Benny Goodman
Battle on the Muddy Street Ends in Fist Fight
Starrett refuses a deal with Bruhn as Dan confronts him on the porch. Dan fights through mud and blows, trading hits until Starrett floors him. Paula and Vivian watch as Phil chastises Starrett for dirty tactics. the confrontation promises continuation.
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Starrett
Bruhn
Darrow
Dan
Star
Blaise
Starret
Juarez
Tex
Denver
Paula
Lumber Yard
Bilaise
Vivian McLear
Jarrett
Vivian
Phil
Ataturk film project eyed as Westernizing Turkey story
Rosenberg praises a proposed film about Ataturk as a story of purpose facing centuries of tradition and conflict with the sultan and church. He plans research in Turkey next summer with government cooperation, aiming for Ankara and Istanbul locations and considering stars like Brando, Douglas, or Wayne.
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Mal Ataturk
Turkey
Rosenberg
Russia
Ataturk
Alli
Ankara
Istanbul
Marlon Brando
Douglas
John Wayne
Noted quotes span politics and tragedy from 1956 era
United States will not oppose United Nations membership for four Soviet satellites says Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Lonardi disputes resignation claims in Argentina. A London woman reveals she is a virgin in pregnancy shock. Prison guard comments on Russell Tongay escape. Pennsylvania secretary of state Finnegan comments on Stevenson campaign role. Denver editor Hoyt calls for press freedom defense. Miner Claude Nicholson recounts mine cave in. Illinois Governor Stratton comments on Emmett Till case murder.
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United Press
New York
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
United States
United Naions
United Nations
Philadelphia
James A. Finnegan
Pennsylvania
Adlai Stevenson
Moss asserts fed agencies claim presidential powers without review
Rep John E Moss of California criticizes federal agencies for withholding information and acting with apparent authority beyond the President's knowledge and approval. He cites indications that officials in Washington believe they can exercise presidential powers without the President's direct authorization.
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Washington
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Popular Book Among Osaka Libraries
A book titled Gone with the Wind ranks in the top five for popularity among Osaka prefecture's 17 largest public libraries in Osaka City. The listing highlights the enduring appeal of the classic novel in the region.
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Osaka
Japan
Indiana Univ to aid Peshawar in medical college science
Indiana University will assist the University of Peshawar in Pakistan to establish science courses for its new Khyber Medical College. The collaboration aims to build foundational programs and faculty support to advance medical education in the region.
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Indiana University
University of Peshawar
Pakistan
Khyber Medical College
Scripps-Howard chairman on drama of journalism
Roy W. Howard, chairman of the executive committee of the Scripps-Howard newspapers, extols the romance of being a newspaperman. He says the thrills and drama of journalism endure beyond old times and rudimentary tools, with good reporting and skilled writing remaining fine arts.
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Chicago
Roy W. Howard
Scripps-Howard
Prescott Clubs Hold Meetings With Sketches of Christmas Plans
Prescott HD Club met November 8 at 2 at the home of Mrs. Carroll Bratton. Mrs. Lewis Garrett presided. Miss Loretta McClennahan led prayer and devotional on The Bible the Guide to Happiness. Exer cises for Health were demonstrated. Miss McClennahan received a farewell gift during social hour. Mrs. Guss McCaskill hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with roses and prizes for Hays and Mrs Reynolds. Mrs. Jim Hamilton hosted Presbyterian Circle 3 with 12 members. Romans 12 study on Graces of the Life of Faith was led by Mrs. Floyd Hubbard. A dessert followed.
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Prescott
Lewis Garrett
Loretta McClennahan
Mettie Robinson
Harrell
Miss McClennahan
Guss McCaskill
Hays
Bob Reynolds
C. R. Gray
Charlie Scott
Mark Justiss
Reynolds
Saxon Regan
Allen Gee
Jim Nelson
Jim Hamilton
The
Presbyterian Church
John Hubbard
Floyd Hubbard
John W. Davis
Prescott Musical Coterie Holds November Meeting
Mrs. O G Hirst hosted the Prescott Musical Coterie for its November gathering with Mrs. C H Moore aiding as hostess. President Mrs. Hirst led the business session while program chair Mrs. Joe Crane presented a three part operas topic.
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O. G. Hirst
Prescott
C. H. Moore
Hirst
Joe Crane
Mignon Ford
Warren
Mrs Art Regnier Hosts ’37 Club at Lawson Hotel
Mrs Art Regnier entertained the ’37 Contract Club on Tuesday afternoon at the Lawson Hotel. Bowls of roses and chrysanthemums decorated the room. Mrs O G Hirst won the high score award. Refreshments followed for members including Mrs George Christopher, Mrs D L McRae Jr, Mrs Jack Harrell, Mrs Frank Gilbert, Mrs J R Bemis, Mrs Mark Justiss, Mrs Hirst and ten guests such as Mrs Edward Bryson, Mrs Frank Halton and Mrs John Pittman.
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Art Regnier
Lawson
O. G. Hirst
George Christopher
D. L. McRae Jr
Jack Harrell
Frank Gilbert
J. R. Bemis
Mark Justiss
Hirst
al Williams
Edward Bryson
Frank Halton
John Pittman
Wesleyan Guild Meets In Box Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church met November 7 at Mrs. Foy Box's home with Miss Alice Grimes and Miss Florence Gurley as co hosts. President Mrs. L O Lee led the meeting. Frances Bailey spoke on Women and the Church Through the Centuries and Milburn Tippitt presented a program on To Combine our Efforts for Lasting Peace. Guests included Mrs. Yael Chamberlain Juanita Taylor and Ramey Nelson. Members exchanged gifts during Make or Grow month.
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Wesleyan Guild
Box Home
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Foy Box
Alice Grimes
Florence Gurley
L. O. Lee
Frances Bailey
Milburn Tippitt
Yael Chamberlain
Juanita Taylor
Ramey Nelson
Local Social Notes Highlight Movements and Visitors
Mrs Dick Bright and others traveled to Little Rock for a day. Several residents attended DAR events in Hope. Visits to relatives and friends occurred in Camden Houston Shreveport Biloxi and Malvern. Multiple local residents hosted guests from nearby towns and states this week.
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Dick Bright
Adam Guthrie Jr
Marion Franks
Little Rock
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Pia
Eet Pacific
Ais
Missouri Pacific
Day of the Outlaw
Lee Welle
Lee Well
NEA Service
Buenos Aires
Eduardo Lonardi
Argentina
Government House
London
New Orleans
Jimmie C. Simmons
Russell Tongay
Fort Worth
Palmer Hoyt
Denver Post
Rock Springs
Wyo
Claude Nicholson
Springfield
Ill
William G. Stratton
Illinois
Emmett Till
Jacqueline Cochran
California
Air Force
Floyd Odlum
Rose Chan
Penang
Malaya
Rose
Legal Reserve
Life Insurance
Kansas City
Old American Ins. Co
W. 9Th
Dept
Harry W. Shiver
Prescott News
Mrs. McCaskill
Firestone
Miss Ford
Presbyterian Circle
Charlie Thomas
B. &P. W. Club
Prescott Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lawson Hotel
Vernice Hubbard
Bess Gist
Bertha Gray
Magnolia
Marie Thomas
Chamber of Commerce
Nevada County Fair
Wylie
Dwight McBrayer
Tillman McBrayer
Gail MecBrayer
Larry Jameson
Johnny Shope
Mike Roberts
Mike Erskine
Bill Coe
Johnny Langston
Billy Don Peters
John Ed Watkins
George Hamilton Christopher
Joe Escarre
Jackie Harvey
Floyd Matthews of
Ozan
Mrs
J. W. Gist
Albert Peachey
Robert Peachey
Texarkana
Hazel Matlock
Violet Coe
Coy Dewoody
Horace Hale
Thomas Dewoody
Gordon
Wesley A. Lindsey
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Mrs. W. T. Hart
Biloxi
Miss
Charles Haynes
M. L. Sigman
Glen Cooper
Monticello
Hope Wednesday
DAR
Ruth Massey
Amelia Leverett
Hope
Ira Davis
C. D. McSwain
Byron Moody
Houston
Texas
Ann McSwain
Joe Cevela
Joe Jones
Shreveport
Tilman
Worthington
Mrs. Blair Hays
Camden
Tom Mashburn
DeQueen
Carrie Thorborn
Tom Ross Young
Malgvern
W. P. Cummings
Vernon Fore
R. P. Hamby
Mattie Royston
J. J. Battle of
Fulton
Ford Trucks
Ford
Geo Damn Teon
Hope Auto CO
Hope, Ark
W. Second St
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