Misses the Old Days of Rolls Royces and Gowns
Hollywood veteran Herbert Marshall recalls cinema’s past and compares it with modern production. He notes longer shoots and leisurely lunches on classic sets, versus quicker modern schedules, while considering a possible TV comeback as a supporting role.
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Herbert . Marshall
Dee Anne Rahman
Marshall
Dietrich
Shearer
Crawford
Davis
Norma Shearer
Khrushchev berates farmers over fertilizer waste
In Volgograd Khrushchev blasted Soviet farmers and bureaucrats for exporting mineral fertilizers while fields need them. He urged using fertilizers domestically to boost yields, contrasting Yugoslavia's higher harvests with Soviet fields. He dismissed irrigation requests as irrelevant to the fertilizer issue.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Volgograd
Stalingrad
Yugoslavia
Lone cake but many candles in Akron birth
William Elms and his wife Virginia welcomed daughter Elizabeth Ann at Akron General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. The baby shares a birthday with her parents on September 17. the couple’s son John turns five in October. Elms, 32, is a mechanical engineer. Virginia is 30.
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Akron
Ohio
William R. Elms
Virginia
Elizabeth Ann
Akron General Hospital
Elms
John
McLouth Community Guests Visit Local Families
McLouth figures Mr and Mrs Eugene Luse and daughter Martha of Meade visited the Fowler home. Rex Whitaker and family from Little River were Sunday guests of the Davisons. Joseph Ritchie of Olathe spent the weekend with A C and Mrs Ritchie. The McLouth Kiwanis Club hosted wives children and others from the community.
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Eugene Luse
Martha
Meade
Charles Fowler
Rex Whitaker
Little River
Irvin Davison
Joseph Ritchie
Olathe
A. C. Ritchie
McLouth Kiwanis Club
Commonwealth soldiers face color and faith in British Army
The piece notes mixed recruiting rules favoring or excluding colored soldiers, contrasts Commonwealth troops with British regiments, and highlights religious devotion among Commonwealth servicemen. It mentions training at Catterick with West Indians and others, sharing barracks, and a Fijian group incident in a nightclub.
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Barbados
Catterick
Threshing Bee Helpers and Local Social Guests
The article lists people who helped with the threshing bee and records visits and dinners by residents of McLouth and nearby towns. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Les Gerding of Corvallis Oregon guests of Ray Hannon, Mrs. Dollie Earl traveling to Cushing Oklahoma, and several Ridgway and Osborn family members joining others at dinners and reunions in Topeka and McLouth.
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Les Gerding
Corvalis
Ore
Ray Hannon
Dollie Earl
Cushing
Okla
Henry Earl
Lester Meyer
Fred Wood
Estes Park
Colo
Lulu Wood
Carol Wood
Paramount
Calif
McLouth
Charles Ridgway
Tonganoxie
Everette Ridgway
Harold Stowe
Gage Park
Topeka
Claude Kimmel
Guilford Ridgway
Leland McPherson
Alma Sanders
Orville Osborn
David Osborn
British Army limits Commonwealth recruits in guards units
The Manchester Guardian reports the War Office will not recruit Commonwealth personnel into the household brigade and Scottish regiments. Officials say color prejudice is not at issue, citing the unique London duties of the household brigade and household cavalry.
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War Office
Household Brigade
Five Regiment of
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