Summer doldrums grip Hollywood writers
Hollywood writers complain film production is weak with few local shoots. Major studios like Warners and others report limited schedules locally while others shoot abroad. J J Holzer of Spokane critiques pricing on good films, and Adlai Stevenson and Eisenhower spar over press agents. Joanne Leigh awaits Jet Pilot news amid a costly Hughes project.
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British Star Debuts in Wyler Film in Rome
British stage star Margaret Rawlings will make her motion picture debut in Paramount's William Wyler production Homart Holiday currently shooting in Rome. She will play Countess Verberg, a chief lady in waiting to a witty princess, while Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, and Tullie Carminati round out the cast.
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Coast to Coast Navy transport talk and celebrity notes
Rumors say SS America and SS United States could shuttle troops if a waterfront walkout disrupts travel as early draftees near discharge. Life magazine teases Heming way and Esquire origins of The Old Man and the Sea. Fatima film, Marilyn Monroe calendar, and Hollywood mischief fill a busy, gossip-laden page.
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Ex-Wife Sues Actor John Ireland for Alimony Back Pay
Elaine Ruth Ireland sues actor John Ireland in Los Angeles seeking 13 500 in back alimony claiming he promised 230 a month for herself and their two children John Anthony ten and Peter Roy six with payments due since March 12, 1948.
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U S Writes Off Nevada Hotel With 190 000 Loss
The Reconstruction Finance Corp accepts a $225,000 bid for the Tahoe Biltmore hotel in Nevada once touted as the biggest gambling joint west of the Rockies. Built 1948 with lavish facilities, it had 32 rooms and bankruptcy followed a year later, leaving a $190,000 RFC loss on a $488,000 loan from a Sacramento bank.
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Concert Program by Municipal Band
The Municipal Band presents a Saturday program with conductor Eugene LaBarie and Jamey Ke as assistant. The set includes overtures and scenes from operas, with selections like Runstan and Tadee and Verbum Mobile, culminating in parade tunes and marches. The article notes an unrelated financial matter about a bank sale and restitution to stockholders.
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Filipinos Open Heavy Artillery on Moro Bandits in Sulu
Manila reports the army launched a heavy artillery and mortar barrage today against remnants of Datu Kamlon’s Moro outlaw band on Jolo Island. The operation marks the final phase of a campaign to round up and disarm Moslem dissidents in the Sulu archipelago.
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