Peggy Here Tomorrow in Rose Tournament Movie
Pasadena marks its Rose Parade as Universal shoots Peggy a Technicolor film about the rose queen era. Diana Lynn stars with Coburn Greenwood and Lawrence. Barbara Lawrence plays Marion Brown in a film capturing the 1950 parade and Rose Bowl climax.
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Universal International
Peggy
Pasadena
Diana Lynn
Charles Coburn
Charlotte Greenwood
Barbara Lawrence
Towne
Santa Fe
Ralph Dietrich
Tournament of Roses
Pasadena Junior College
John Muir Junior College
Rosequien
Ma‘rion Brown
Ohio State
University of California
Ohio Eleven
Frederick de Cordova
Charles Drake
Rock Hudson
Jerome Cowan
San Diego County Fair Opens June 30 with Harmony Theme
Del Mar announces the San Diego County Fair opens June 30 and runs ten days through July 9 with a harmony theme. Officials report new buildings, about 125000 dollars in premiums, harness and quarter horse racing, a grandstand lineup, and major stage events including majorette championships and a turkey sweepstakes.
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San Diego
22Nd District Agricultural Association
German Reds Destroy Spire at Georgenkirche
Berlin June 19 The 410 foot spire of Georgen kirche was wrecked by five dynamite charges on grounds it was unsafe Protestants and church leaders condemned the demolition as a symbol of church state clash in Soviet territories Bishop Otto Dibellus watched as workmen toppled the steeple after nearly three hours at the church and then at Alexander Platz in Berlin’s Russian sector he attended to sermons and protests before witnessing the blast
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Georgenkirche
St. George's Church
Otto Dibellus
Germany
Alexander Platz
Pollster Says Public Backs Red Purge
LAKE FOREST IL June 29 Dr George Gallup says the public favors tougher government action against Communists at the fifth annual conference of 250 public opinion soroplers He notes that every poll shows public desires stronger action than government has taken and cites lessons from past elections while stressing the time factor in polling accuracy.
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Forest
Uel
George Gallup
Gallup
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Truman
Memory Lane portraits Renee Adoree rise from circus to star
Down memory lane chronicles Renee Adoree a French circus performer turned film actress. From Lille birth to bareback riding and perilous lion acts she ascended to Hollywood via Belgium France England and New York before becoming a Metro Goldwyn Mayer leading lady and star of The Big Parade. Her career peak and memory linger for fans of the era.
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Tom Lindsay
Memory Lane
Renee Adoree
Renee
Lille
France
Belgium
Madame X
England
New York
William Fox
Tom Moore
Gold
Hollywood
Louis B. Meyer
Reginald Barker
Metro Goldwyn-Meyer
John Gilbert
Hollywood apron with over 200 autographs documented
Narrator recalls visiting a Hollywood woman years ago for four dollars who displayed a famous autograph covered apron. Frankie would reembroider each new signature to preserve it. A 1921 photo shows her wearing the apron with Harold Lloyd. List of signatures includes Eddie Foy Sr, David Belasco, John J Pershing, Flo Ziegfeld, Florenz Ziegfeld, Ruth Chatterton, Irving Serlin, Harrison Fiske, Edna Wallace Hopper and others.
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Hollywood
Frankie
Harold Lloyd
Eddie Foy
Eddie Foy Jr
David Belasco
John J. Pershing
Sam Bernard
Pat Rooney
Blanche Bates
Emma Carus
Marie Dressler
May _stobson
Joseph Cawthorne
Ethel Levey
Zelda Sears
Frank Tinney
Walter C. Kelly
Fay Bainter
Louis Man
Alice Nielson
Clifton Crawford
Flo Ziegfeld
Killian Russell
Leon Exro
Edna Wallace Hopper
Henry Blossom
Elsie Janis
Victor Herbert
Ruth Chatterton
Burr McIntosh
de Wolf Hopper
Florence Walton
Harrison Fiske
Irving Serlin
William Collier
Raymond Hitchcock
Eddie Darling
Korea Assured of U S Support
In Seoul on June 19 John Foster Dulles told the Korean assembly the American people give moral and material aid in their fight against communism. He said the support aligns with Korea’s self respect and reliance on its own efforts during the opening of the newly elected assembly. President Syngman Rhee spoke earlier.
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Seoul
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Korean Assembly
Dulles
Japan
Assembly
Syngman Rhee
Intruder Beats Nun in Convent
In Kansas City a night intruder entered the Sisters of St Francis convent and beat 26 year old Sister Mary Patricia Delaney of Nevada Missouri. She sustained four scalp wounds and a bruised arm while two other nuns slept nearby. The assailant fled unseen and no motive or theft was found. Police have no leads.
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Kansas City
Sisters of St Francis
Mary Patricia’ Delaney
Nevada
Never Too Old for Romance Declares Pinza
Hollywood star Ezio Pinza at 57 says romance knows no age and midlife men attract young women. He arrives in Hollywood to begin a movie career, plays a king in M. Imperium with Turner's reading lady, and plans to stay until June 15 1951 seeking success.
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Hollywood
Ezio Pinza
South Pacific
Pinza
The
Met
Basso
Arctic Explorer MacMillan Begins 29th Bowdoin Voyage
In Castine Maine on June 19 veteran Arctic explorer Donald B MacMillan prepared to resume his 29th voyage aboard the Bowdoin. The 75 year old skipper supervised a briefing as a crew of taxidermists and botanists boarded for the long trip toward Kane Basin and the North Pole region with Bar Harbor and Sydney stops planned.
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Sydney
Nova Scotia
Boothbay Harbor
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North Pole
Adm. Peary
Age of Film Not Bothering Video Viewers
Television consumes older films as cinema pumps new pictures yet these archives pull higher fees on third and fourth showings. Los Angeles stations air vintage pictures to fill hours. Hoppy Films and stars like Chaplin draw renewed TV attention as public tastes shift to the living room screen.
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ABC
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KTSL
Kfl-Tv
Vintage Pictures
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Dolores Costello
Mary Astor
Tim MceCoy
Hopalong Cassidy
Bill Boyd
Hoot Gibson
Boggs
Los Angeles
Hoppy Films
Chaplin
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