Church Finds Films Better
The Very Rev Msgr Patrick J Masterson executive secretary of the Legion of Decency told the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae that American and foreign films in 1951 were less morally offensive than 1950. He cited 18 percent American and 41 percent foreign films disapproved in 1951, compared with higher levels in 1950.
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Miracle of Tragedy Strengthens Faith and Voice
Hollywood 1941 radio actor John Deering collapsed on air from a brain hemorrhage and survived after three days without speech. His sister Hetty Pruitt funded care, sold her salad dressing to pay bills, and inspired a comeback with a shock treatment. He later found work on Dragnet and My Friend Irma, edging toward normal speech and independent living.
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Valley Times
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China South
Paul Thomsen
Sparkman to Tour California in Labor Day Swing
Senator John Sparkman Democratic vice presidential nominee will arrive in California September 1 for a two day tour. Clinton McKinnon state central committee member said Sparkman will open in San Diego Labor Day morning then speak in Los Angeles afternoon and evening for labor groups. On September 2 he will radio address Sacramento before a Pacific Northwest tour.
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Central Committee
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Los Angeles
Southern California
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Pacific Northwest
Coast to Coast Hedda Hopper Autobiography Glimpses
A digest of Hedda Hopper’s From Under My Hat revealing Hollywood’s inner circle. Notes on Betsy and Jimmy Roosevelt divorce scoop, Hy Gardner meeting at Jimmy’s Beverly Hills home, and a string of gossip items about Myrna Loy, Lana Turner, Mae Chiang Kai-shek, Sammy Davis acts, and industry quirks.
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Mickey Jelke
Paramount
Case Society
Vice
Miami
Copa
Sonny Howard
Inter Icontinental Salvage Ca
Mercy at Sea Crew Sends Polio Aid to Wisconsin Family
The USS Diphda crew of the Military Sea Transportation Service donated 250 dollars to a polio-stricken Wisconsin family, Bestrice and four siblings aged 4 to 16, after hearing their story on radio. The funds were mailed from San Francisco while the ship crew offered further help, with some procedural shortcuts noted by MSTS authorities.
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Mid- Pacific
Military Sea Transportation Service
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Diphda
William J. Catlett
Tokyo Police Alerted for Red Disturbances at Peace Festival
Tokyo police were alerted for possible Communist disturbances ahead of a grand peace festival marking the 30th anniversary of the Japanese Communist Party, Kyodo News Service reported.
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Communist Party
Kyodo News Service
Two Men Held in Sex Cases
A year old Long Beach painter was committed to Norwalk State Hospital for observation to determine if he is a sexual psychopath. A 66 year old Wilmington musician was sentenced to Chino for molesting children. Floyd L. Batterson admitted contributing to the delinquency of a girl. Herbert H. Morton was sent to Chino for one year for two counts of child molesting. Both appeared before Superior Judge Fred Miller.
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California
Chino
Floyd L. Batterson
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Norwalk
Herbert H. Morton
Bayview Ave
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Fred Miller
Premier of Ireland Undergoes Surgery
Irish Premier Eamon de Valera underwent eye surgery yesterday at a Utrecht clinic. Prof. H J M Weve, a renowned eye specialist, performed the operation. An informed source says it will take several weeks to know the outcome.
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Utrecht
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Concert Program by Municipal Band Sat Evening July 2
The municipal band presents a Saturday program conducted by Eugene Lataere featuring Gardner, Elilichoom, and soloists. The ensemble plays marches, classics, and selections with encores including Cybor He and Loirboy, and selections from Schubert and Payne.
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Sotoisby
Mee B. Hon
Stette
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Kel
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Ingle
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Decorators Listed in Press-Telegram Classifieds
Local readers can locate decorating services in the Business Services section of the Press-Telegram classified ads. The column highlights available professionals and firms offering interior design and related work for homes and offices.
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Healy's Cavemen in Italy Live in Ancient Cavities
A Milan weekly claims two million Italians inhabit caves and archways of ancient viaducts across the country. Recent studies cited by L Europeo report 130000 Italians in cellars and grottoes in cities and another two million in rural caverns.
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L. Europeo
Milan
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