Page Eight Actors Take Role in Calif. Politics
Hollywood reports a surge of actor involvement in California campaigns. Frank Sinatra and others raise funds for Edmund G Brown while Reagan backers include Walter Brennan and Andy Devine. The era marks a peak in campaign use of actors with roots in radio and TV.
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Danny Kaye
Trini Lopez
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Ronald Reagan
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Buddy Ebsen
George Chandler
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Andy Devine
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Hollywood actors and politics from wartime to 1960s
The article traces actors’ public roles during World War II and the postwar era, noting how support for war bonds and causes varied in impact. It highlights McCarthy era repercussions for leftist links, and contrasts Republican backing of Eisenhower with liberal revival during Kennedy’s era leading to a California governor race showdown between Rowney and Pat.
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Judy Holliday
Edward G. Robinson
Jose Ferrer
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George Murphy
Dick Powell
John Wayne
Jeanette MacDonald
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Montgomery
John F. Kennedy
U S Says It Will Delay Step Up of War in Delta
The United States plans to delay any major shift in Viet Nam war strategy in the Mekong Delta. Present plans favor heavier river and coastal support to flush out Viet Cong, with no immediate ground force commit. Pentagon officials say a decision is under review, weighing pacification gains against river control and rice-surplus concerns.
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Memory's travel tale of innocence and bygone times
In nostalgic prose the author reflects on memory as a travel agent to youth and past worlds. The piece recalls simple pleasures and social mores, from shy young lovers to farm origins, wartime attitudes, and everyday life, ending with a vignette of a child amid pots and pans.
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Applesauce Cheese Pie For A Halloween Party
A playful adult Halloween dessert idea features Applesauce Cheese Pie with a ginger snap crust and rich cheese filling. The recipe yields 6 servings, includes orange rind and walnuts, and suggests serving with hot cider.
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