Brynner Eyes Directing Roles Amid King and I Fame
Hollywood icon Yul Brynner says directing fascinates him more than acting and dreams of a modern project he can both direct and star in. He will play the King in The King and I film and previously starred in The Ten Commandments, shaving his head for roles since 1951.
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Hollywood
Brynner
Pate
20Th Century Fox
King and I
Fox
Cecil B. DeMille
Rameses
Donahue Engagement of Mignon to Richard Baker
Mr and Mrs John Donahue of Linton announce the engagement of their daughter Mignon to Richard Baker son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Baker of Linton The bride is a senior at Linton Stockton high school and the groom is a 1953 graduate of Linton Stockton high school He works for Allison s in Indianapolis No wedding date has been set.
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John Donahue
Linton
Mignon
Richard Baker
Kenneth Baker
Linton-Stockton High School
Allison’s
Indianapolis
Brynner Hair Optional As Port of New York Plays
Comment notes Yul Brynner’s hair in a TV showing of Port of New York. The viewer remarks on his appearance during the broadcast and hints at his iconic look without the famous shaved head.
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Brynner
Port of
New York
Indiana teachers vote on social security integration
Indianapolis 32 000 Indiana school teachers will vote Friday on whether to integrate federal social security into their state retirement program. State officials will tally ballots Monday and expect to announce the result in midweek.
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Indianapolis
Bogie Attacks New Faces Campaign Spoofs Hollywood
Humphrey Bogart ridicules the film industry push for star making BOGART mocks studios for failing to create stars and defends old stars. He notes past promises from studio chiefs and cites fights with Jack Warner and other figures as evidence.
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Hollywood— i
Movietown
Nails Bogart
Spike Baer
Tack Walcott
Bogart
Tony Curtis
Brando
Jimmy Dean
Miss Monroe
Fox
Jack Warner
Dane Clark
Stars and veterans lead best picture field in 1930s cinema
The article notes a small group of top stars for best picture awards, dominated by middle-aged actors who were prominent since the early 1930s, including Bogart, shaping the landscape of Academy recognition.
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Bogart
Lyons Items and Weekend Visits Noted in Local Notices
Loyns left Sunday for Labrador to be stationed with the U S Air Force with Mrs Koehler accompanying him to New York. Numerous local visits are recorded including Mr and Mrs Criss visiting Miss Eve Criss in Jasonville and Joan Wilson Jr visiting his father in Bloomington.
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Bob Koehler
Labrador
U.S. Air Force
Koehler
New York
William Criss
Eve Criss
Jasonville
Joan Wilson, Jr
Bloomington
John Wilson
Howard Spear
Wisconsin
Hazel Bennett
Curtis Grounds
Detroit
Mich
Walter Madden
Vern Hasler
Bloomfield
Charles Street
Bob Cox
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
Charles McCombs
Linton
Emma Bashl
Wallet Returned by Stranger After Street Dig
An unidentified man rang the doorbell of Mrs. Herbert Swaner in Ogden Utah and returned a wallet containing $50 and a driver’s license her husband had lost a year earlier. He said it was found during excavation of a downtown street.
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Ogden
Utah
Herbert Swaner
Christmas party and club meetings fill midweek social calendar
The Wednesday list includes H-12 club at Klusmeier Drive In 6 30 p m for a Christmas dinner basket, Tri Kappa at 149 B Street NE 8 p m bring exchange gift and canned goods. Multiple clubs meet: Craft at Masonic hall 7 p m Eagles at home 7 p m Elks 7 30 p m Unity Lodge 7 30 p m Rotary at Klusmeier 12 p m.
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H-12
Klusmeier Drive-in
Tri Kappa
David Shepherd
B” Street
Craft Club
Masonic Hall
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Sh.n
Methodist Church
Lillian Powell
Psi Iota Xi
Robert Holloway
Seventh Street
Linton Junior Home
Ec Club
Thomas Grille
Walter Stoppenhagen
EUB Church
Christian Church
Friendly
First Christian Church
J.O.Y
First Baptist Church
ip Radio to Build New Warehouse at Bloomington Plant
iP Radio Corporation of America will construct a $750,000 warehouse at its Bloomington plant to expand storage and shipping facilities for television receivers. Manager George Leinenweber announced Tuesday.
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Bloomington
Ind
Ipradio Corporation of America
George Leinenweber
Women of Moose Plan Christmas Party
The Women of the Moose completed plans for a children's Christmas party at the Moose lodge home Friday evening. Senior Regent Mrs. Thelma Benefiel led the meeting. A covered dish dinner for Loyal Order of Moose members and families was set for 7:30 p.m. at the lodge, with Santa Claus visiting the children afterward.
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Lawrence Brewer
Qui
Jean Tennant
Quapaw Tribe No
Order of Red Men
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Sunset Wranglers
Conservation Club
Women of Moose
Chanter
Moose Home
of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Thelma Benefiel
Lodge
Nome
Loyal Order of Moose
Santa Claus
Cravens’ Cleaners Hold Christmas Party at Linton Club House
Cravens’ Employes and their families attended the annual Christmas dinner at the municipal golf course club house in Linton Monday evening. A turkey dinner was served at a long table decorated for the holiday. The event featured social time and a gift exchange. thirty-two people were present.
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Cravens
Linton
Visit by Russians Loaded with Trouble
The Kremlin roving ambassadors visit Afghanistan and face potential trouble for the Western Allies. The trip could prove the most dangerous segment of their Southern Asia tour as Soviet Premier Nikolai A. Bul.
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Kremlin
Afghanistan
Asia
Nikolai A. Bul
Khrushchev and Bulganin in Asia Border Tension
Soviet leaders Khrushchev and Bulganin visit the Himalayan region amid Afghanistan Pakistan disputes. They denounce Pakistan and push for influence in Afghanistan. Pakistan argues for control of seven million Pathan tribesmen near the Afghan border and the Khyber Pass.
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India
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Khyber
Himalayas
Soviet Union
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