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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

14

Hollywood Shelves Cantor Biography as Eddie Goes On Living

Hollywood reports that Warner Brothers postponed Eddie Cantor’s life story after shelving plans for December. Studio officials cite high costs and production delays while Cantor jokes he will live another chapter. Deanna Durbin project noted as casualty amid schedule shakeup.

Shelve Cantor Eddie Hollywood NEA Eddie Cantor Warner Brothers Ey’ve Cantor Warner Deanna Durbin

Hollywood Buzz on Film Remakes and Star Moves

The column notes Durbin’s contract ending next year with Western Story cancellation due to casting issues. Pat O’Brien hosts a chatter show but won’t discuss Hollywood divorces. Bob Taylor lands Viva Zapata at MGM to be shot in Mexico. he’s also in The Conspirator in England.

Durbin Hollywood Deanna Pat O’brien Bob Taylor Taylor M-G-M Mexico England Cary Grant Rooney George M. Cohan Mick Lou Costello Lou Bob Deminine Rhonda Fleming Lynn Bari Jimmy Stewart Warner Brothers Errol Flynn Sir Galahad Flynn Greer Garson

Afternoon Programs Feature Dec 18 1948 Calendar

Community activity listings show Griff Bancroft tenth man map on the Parm Man on the Parm Stairway to Starde and other programs including Junior Talent Show, Barn Dance, and dance entertainment across Riv Val Gan Rec Riv. Val Gani.

Griff the Bancroft Parm Starde

Sandland Closes 1948 Great Lakes Season at Sault Locks

The steamer Sandland of Mohawk Navigation locked downbound through the Sault locks at 1 p m to end the 1948 navigation season on the Sault river. Captain Ken La Rush, of Niagara Falls Ontario, reported the ship left Fort William December 13 and spent 12 hours outside Welcome Island before heading down river. This marked the first season in 42 years that a Great Lakes voyage ended at the Sault.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Sandland Mohawk Navigation Company Sat Sault Locks Sault River Ken la Rush Niagara Falls Ont Fort W Sault Welcome Island Great Lakes Capt. la Rush

Aerial Firemen Patrols Northern Ontario Bush

The government-owned Ontario Provincial air service operates to patrol the northern bush against fire and transports forestry firemen to and from remote areas.

Ontario Provincial Air Service

NBC Signs Comedians In Counter Move

NBC moves to counter CBS by signing two fresh comedians Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis with a half hour form of gag chatter, slated to start in January at one of NBC’s Sunday night slots. Alan Young returns to broadcasting January 11 replacing Date with Judy. NBC pre Christmas music slate lists Hartwick College choir Oneonta New York and Angelica Lutheran choir Hollywood alongside CBS and Cedar Crest College choir Allentown.

New York NBC Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Wadeville Alan Young Judy MBS Hartwick College Choir Oneonta N. Y Angelica Lutheran Choir of Hollywood CBS Hampton Institute Negro Choir Hampton, Va Cedar Crest College Choir Allentown

Radio Spotlight and NBC Orchestra Highlights

The Christ mas contest will be held at 12 30 P M tomorrow in front of the Radio Building La Crosse with a live pig imitation at the microphone. Minneapolis Symphony begins NBC Orchestras of the Nation on WKBH NBC at 2 P M tomorrow from the Twin Cities under Dimitri Mitropoulos. Mind Your Manners offers etiquette tips for families on WKBH NBC Saturdays at 9 A M. Two Hours of Stars returns Christmas Day with a new program and the same all star cast.

Radio Building la Crosse Ken Allen Minneapolis Symphony Orchestras of the Nation Wkbh-Nbc Twin Cities Dimitri Mitropoulos WKBH

NBC to Feature Nationwide Choir Broadcasts

A new Saturday NBC program lineup includes the Saints Cyril and Methodius choir of Detroit and the school boys choir of 60 voices from Charlotte along with the Williston 75 voice Negro choir of Wilmington and Batavia choir of 150 singers. John Foster Dulles, acting U S delegate to the UN, is set for an NBC broadcast next Wednesday at 6 30 pm to report on the Paris general assembly.

Saints Cyril and Methodius Choir Detroit Charlotte N. C MBS Williston Negro Choir Wilmington Batavia N. Y Villa Victoria Choir Trenton N. J John Foster Dulles U. S General Assembly Paris

Leonard To State Aeronautics Group Milwaukee man named to commission

Gordon D. Leonard of Milwaukee was named to the state aeronautics commission by the governor to fill the vacancy after the death of Karl Reynolds of Strageon Bay. His term ends April 30, 1951. Max Stieg of Clintonville was reappointed to the state banking review board for a term ending January 1, 1954.

Madison Wis Gordon D. Leonard Milwaukee State Aeronautics Commission Leonard Karl Reynolds Strageon Bay Max Stieg Clintonville State Banking Review Board

Hyssop Used In Traditional Pulmonary and External Remedies

Hyssop, a garden herb with an aromatic bitter taste, was once used to treat pulmonary and catarrhal troubles and as an external application for bruises and swellings.

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