Clare Boothe Luce credited with suggesting different kind of film
Hollywood gossip column notes Clare Boothe Luce suggested a different kind of film to producer Charlie Brackett, leading 20th Century Fox to buy a project later shelved, with reactivation praised as in the Dracula-Frankenstein tradition. It also mentions Jacques Scott’s screen debut and a Brentwood festival honoring Jesse Lasky, plus a birthday party for Lauren Bacall with many stars.
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Clare Boothe Luce
Lovella D. Parsons
Hollywood
Clive Boothe
Luce
Charlie Brackett
Quegher
Sabmne
Charlie
20Th Century-Fox
Charles
Clare
Andrews School Enrolls At All-Time High Of 2659
At the close of the second week of school enrollment reached a record 2659 students with 2617 on opening day. The gain of 612 over last year’s first week is spread across grades four to six most. In total 967 in first three grades, 691 in elementary, 54 in junior high and 373 in high school were enrolled.
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Informational
San Francisco
Bela Banathy
Bela Jr
Laszio
United Air Lines
Budapest
Renathy
Army Language School
Monterey
Calif
Robert
Amt Tibert
Funeral Services Set Today for Mrs. Cora Hogan 67
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Cora Lee Hogan 67 at the First Assembly of God Church with Rev HM Sheets officiating. Burial is at Cis af Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. A Lubbock resident from 1939 she moved to Galveston after her husband died and resided there until death. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
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First Assembly of
Cora Lee Hogan
Galveston
HM. Sheets
First Assembly of God Church
Cis Af Lubbock
Rix Funeral Tome
Lubbock
Hogan
Assembly of God Church
Indicted Negro Election Judge in Fort Worth Runoff Scandal
A Fort Worth grand jury indicted Charlie Mae Allen on three counts of election fraud tied to miscertifying returns in Precinct 120 for the runoff where Ralph Yarborough led the governor's race. She allegedly cast ballots for nonvoters. 383 nonvoters listed as voting appear in the canvass. Bond set at 5000 dollars. Trial date not yet set.
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Fort Worth
Fort Worth Ee
Charlie Mae Allen
Nevco
Ralph Yarborough
Covernor
Sen
Price Daniel
Hastine
Yarborough
Fred Fick
Notomark
Fick
Howard Fender
Democratic Executive Committee
David MacGee
Austin
Charles Betts
Jude
Mayo Cline
Rochester
Minn
Betts
Bascom Giles Veterans Land
Firemen Avert Potentially Dangerous Blaze At Mill Site
Lubbock firefighters contained a 14,000 gallon release near the Paymaster Mill on 40th Street and Slaton Road after flames shot high into the air. The sprinkler system helped control the blaze with limited damage noted.
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Paymaster OW Mill
40Th St Oand
Slaton Ibey
Texas Tech
Rayburn backs state Democratic primary for senate
Rayburn urged a state Democratic primary to choose a Senate nominee as Price Caniel and others prepare to vacate. Republicans oppose the primary and a court challenge by Republican committeemen is noted. Democrats fear Thad Hutcheson may win in November if a primary is bypassed. Daniel, Democratic nominee for governor, says he will resign to allow election timing.
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Bonham Up
Sam Rayburn
Senate
Price Caniel Ors
Jacok Porter
Texas
Fouxhurnsie
Daniel
FBI Seeks Garment Executive in Acid Blinding Case
The FBI issued a nationwide alert seeking Theodore Rij a 5 10 heavyset man 240 pounds with brown hair and eyes for conspiracy to obstruct justice in the April acid attack on labor columnist Victor Riesel Rij believed armed and extremely dangerous and may be using aliases including Teddy Ray Theodore Harris Ray and Skinny. A federal grand jury also indicted racketeer Johnnie Dioguardi and six others on related conspiracy charges.
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Washington
FBI
New York
Victor Riese
Theodore Rij
Riesel
G-men
Rij
Southern District of
Johnnie Dioguardic
Johnnie Dio
Dioeguardi
Teddy Ray
Theodore Harris Ray
Theodore H. Ray
Theodore Ray
Skinny
Brazilian diplomat aims to lead atoms for peace conference
João Carlos Muniz, former head of the Brazilian U.N. delegation, expects to be elected president of the atoms for peace conference and hopes the meeting will ease international relations and give the world a new purpose.
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United Nations
Joao Carlos Muniz
U.N
Scenes Of American Farms Shown To Russian Moviegoers
Soviet viewers were shown U S farm scenes last year as a delegation watched pigs fatten on an Iowa farm cattle raising in Nebraska and machinery in use on American farms. The film includes shots of corn and wheat fields and breeding stock purchased by the delegation.
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Moscow
U.S
Iowa
Nebraska
Laundry Fire Destroys Brooks Hotel and National Laundry in Hot Springs
A downtown Hot Springs blaze early Tuesday damaged several businesses, gutting the National Laundry owned by I. M. Reed and sending 11 Brooks Hotel guests into the street in night clothes. Total loss around $500,000 with up to $300,000 for the laundry and $200,000 for others.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Brooks Hotel
National Laundry
I. M. Reed
Safely Committee Surveys Hodges Grade School
The safety committee surveyed C. N. Hodges Grade School buildings grounds and traffic crossings on Tuesday. Recommendations to Supt. Nat Williams include a stop light at Ave Q and 50th St hazardous hours, ongoing signs and a traffic guard at 62nd St and Ave Hy, plus filling and leveling grounds and a boiler room tunnel cover. Members were P. E. Davis I. M. Hargrove Mrs. W. H. Avinger and Mrs. K. B. Cass.
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P. E. Davis
Nat Wilesliams
Ave. Q
50Th St
62Nd St
Ave. Hy
Boiler Room
Davis
I. M. Hargrove
The
Police Department
W. H. Avinger
Hodges
K. B. Cass
Hodges Pta
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Sinatra
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Carl Ince
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