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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

6

Higgins unveils Quick Concrete for roads and airstrips

Veteran industrialist Andrew J. Higgins introduces Thermo Gon a fast drying waterproof cement mix no sand or gravel required. Demonstrations show a landing craft delivering the cement mixer to a marsh site where a steel mesh roadbed is laid and sprayed with foaming concrete.

Thermo Gon Higgins Atlanta Armed Services Michaud

Ingrid Bergman to Return for Christmas Shopping and Film

Hollywood chatter claims Ingrid Bergman will return to Hollywood before Christmas to buy gifts for Pia and to film for David O. Selznick despite denials. The column covers other gossip about Linda Darnell and Per Marley’s trial separation, teen vocalists at MGM, Hedy Lamarr’s ex plotting a comeback, Ina Ray Hutton’s TV band, Hal Wallis versus MGM over Jim Hayward, Pat O’Brien’s Las Vegas act, and Rita Hayworth’s fashion rumors with Elsa Schiaparelli.

Hollywood —i NEA Hollywood Grapevine Ingrid Bergman Hollywood Pia David O. Selznick Hedy Lamarr John Loder Will- Swanson Gloria Helen Ainsworth Robert Young Joan Crawford Goodby Hal Wallis MGM Jim Hayward Pat O’brien Desert Inn Las Vegas

Cross Country Showbiz Blitz Involves Sinatra A-Listers

Warbler June Hutton and Axel Storcahl with Frank Sinatra’s team blaze across the country in a star powered tour. Vic Mature breaks free from a leg cast after six days. Gertrude Michael shifts to TV Fireside Theater. Jerry Colonna joins Andy and Della Russell in their act. Loretta Young re-enters MGM for extra scenes in Cause for Alarm. Mona Knox draws John Agar’s attention amid gossip about Chill Wills’ family billing. Popcorn replaces straw in a noted shortage note.

Warbler June Hutton Axel Storcahl Frank Sinatra Vic Mature Gertrude Michael Paramount Jerry Colonna Andy Della Russell Loretta Young MGM Tom Lewis Mona Knox Liz Taylor John Agar

Garbo film inflames Vienna billboard battle

In Vienna a Soviet officer seized 38 large advertising spaces at the city’s billboard firm to display Russian notices promoting The Fall of Berlin after Greta Garbo’s Ninotchka was to be shown as a contrast to Communism. Western promoters had relied on newspaper notices and sold out tickets.

Vienna Greta Garbo Garbo Ninotchka Berlin

Handling Objects Part Of Daily Learning Process For Little Tots

Readers are urged to train every child to use his hands to create and shape. Hand work strengthens intelligence and practical skills, linking mental growth with manual dexterity, and fostering patience as a child explores and learns through touching and manipulating objects.

Nehru Finishes 30 Minute Address at IPR Talk

In Lucknow Nehru wrapped up a 30 minute speech at the Institute of Pacific Relations and ended his remarks with a wrist watch alarm to curb length. An embarrassed smile crossed his face as he turned off the bell and briefly extended his talk by ten minutes.

Lucknow India Jawahrlal Nehru Institute of Pacific Relations

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