Vast Cinemascope Debate Flares Over TV Challenge
New York critics praise cinemascope as a possible cure for TV dominance after 20th Century Fox previews The Robe at the Roxy Theater. Industry watchers discuss theater conversion, technical feats, and the film’s potential to outpace Gone With the Wind as a money maker.
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New York
Hollywood
Roxy Theater
20Th Century-Fox
Henri Chretien
Filmland
Paul V. Beckley
The
Herald Tribune
Frank Ross
Lloyd C. Douglas
Cinemascope
Douglas
20Th Century- Fox
Tom Mix
Will Rogers
Marilyn Monroe
Big
Margaret Michell
Socialite Mary Astor granted divorce in Idaho case
Mary Cushing Astor was granted a divorce from William Vincent Astor. The couple, prominent in New York society, had been living in Idaho.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Mary Cushing Astor
William Vincent Astor
New York City
Lynn County eyes cloud seeding plan. commissioners take no action
Lynn County Commissioners Court discussed a proposed five year cloud seeding program led by Sam Allen of West Texas Weather Improvement Association representing Dr. Krick of Denver. They cited lack of funds and uncertain public support as reasons for not approving the plan. The proposal would cost Lynn County about 2928 dollars for one year or 2635.20 dollars annually over five years with seeding in a 26 county area.
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Tahora
Lynn County Commissioners Court
Sam Allen
West Texas Weather Improvement Association
Krick
Denver
Lynn County
Allen
Texas Attorney General
Israel
Italy
Spain
Manitoba
Canada
John Lott
Tom Mason
New Lynn
West Texas
Tahoka Residents Return Home From Colorado Visit
Tahoka residents recount a journey to Idaho Springs Colorado with Mrs B McCord returning home Tuesday after a month visiting Mrs J K Looker and husband. Mrs Kate Dunn of Fort Worth accompanied home and will visit about a week. Dunn celebrated her 85th birthday with McCord and Looker on Sept 12.
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B.mccord
J. K
Lucille) Looker
Idaho Springs
Colo
Kate Dunn
Fort Worth
McCord
Curtis Crouch
Winston
Ore
Bill Stice
Cleo Siege
Iyr Searcy Ee Gery
Tahoka Hospital
Bill
Tahoka High School
W. A. Yates
Tahoka
Bill Strange Jr
Ford
Gulfport
New Orleans
Denver City
Buddy Bragg
Gor
Bert D. Adamson
Bonnie Adamson
Rt. 4
Jimmy Dumas Small
J. M. Small
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Tahoka Rotarians Host See Bee Program Friday Noon
Tahoka Rotarians hosted a see bee with two sides chaired by Fred McGinty acting as pronouncer. No winner was declared as time expired with three or four contestants remaining on each side. A separate incident: a Denver driver struck a John Witt butane truck and caused no injuries. The report also mentions local Rotarians connected to New Mexico and West Texas State, and a note about a physical examination for induction.
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Tahoka Rotarians
Fred McGinty
Denver
Colo
John Witt
B. W. van Solingen
Clark Farr
Oevera
N. M
All New Mexico
Curren
West Texas State Buffaloes
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Rome
Jerusalem
Holy Land
States
Richard Burton
Marcellus Gallio
Christ
Jeff Moron
Jaulus
Pontius Pilate
Victor Mature
Demetrius
Jean Simons
Diana
Caligula
Jay Robinson
Dean Jagger
Michael Rennie
St. Peter
Spyros Skouras
Fox
Citizens National
Ft. Worth
New Mexico
Citizens National Bank
Tizens National Bank
Lubbock
Coun
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
All In
Lynn
Colorado
Delicio
Indiana
Dial
Geo. E. Benson
Joan Huches
Geo. N. Atkinson, JR
Joan Denmann
Rutu E. Forp Suetsy G. Hammack
Homer B. Hamman
Wm. R. Sewell
D. M. Whcerns
Cashier
N. Haroto Mann
J. Crvpe Ham, Jr
Walter W. McNatt
W. E. BrownFiLp
Blanche Burson
Wo. R. Nicks
James E. Sever Munroe H. Williams
Dorce_t Young
J. Davin Lynch
W. F. Eisenberg
Ellwood Estates
T. J. Goop
Good Motor Company
Hanoop Hinn
Harvest Queen Mill
Elevator Co
Joan Hueues
Ellwood Keeney Ranching
E. L. Kiett Klett, Bean’ Evans
C. T. McLancham Oil Operator
Retna R. Martin
Dunlap Company
Harry Morris
Lubbock Auto Company, Inc
O. B. Ratrurr Investments & Oil Properties
W. B. RusHine Investments
D. M. Wicews
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