Quo Vadis and More in Technicolor at The Theatre
MONARCH MGM presents Quo Vadis starring Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr and Leo Genn in technicolor. A double bill Finders Keepers with Tom Ewell and Julia Adams. Stormbound features Constance Dowling. Astra The Sniper stars Adolph Menjou Arthur Franz and Gerald Moore with Blondie’s Big Moment starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake.
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Monarch
MGM
Robert ‘Taylor
Deborah Kerr
Leo Genn
Finders “Keepers
Tom Ewell
Julia Adams
Constance Dowling
ASTRA
Adolph Menjou
Arthur Franz
Gerald Moore
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Modern Methods Prove the Best
A Hollywood replica of Rome’s Coliseum built by RKO Radio for Gabriel Pascus for Androcles and the Lion covers 10 000 square feet rises 45 feet and cost over 60000 dollars. The original was built by thousands of slaves about 1800 years ago in eight years. The RKO replica was completed in three weeks by ninety men from eight trades.
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Hollywood
Rome
Coliseum
RKO Radio
Gabriel Pascus
Androcles and the Lion
RKO
Cameramen Battle Extreme Altitude For Jet Pilot Scenes
Hollywood crews used open vents in a pursuit jet to film high altitude action for the John Wayne Janet Leigh film Jet Pilot. Cameramen wore specialized masks and cold weather gear to endure oxygen thinning and extreme cold at 40 000 to 60 000 feet while capturing the dramatic flight speeds.
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Hollywood
RKO Radio
Ann Blyth Stands Ground Against Cheesecake Pressure
Hollywood profile notes Ann Blyth avoidance of risqué posters and language clauses in her contract with RKO to co star with Robert Mitchum in One Minute to Zero. Directors and crew describe her disciplined, shrewd approach and professional conduct on set.
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Hollywood
Ann Blyth
Child
Ann
RKO Radio
Robert Mitchum
Edmund Grainger
Jane Russell
Tay Garnett
Grainger
Miss Blyth
Mitchum
U.N
Practice Makes Ballet Perfect in The Little Mermaid
Hollywood details the lengthy preparation behind The Little Mermaid sequence for RKO. The 17 minute on screen ballet required about 100000 man hours across 4,166 days and 13 years of work counting continuous shifts. Jeanmaire and Petit led 28 dancers with twenty months of rehearsal while technicians and effects crews handled the rest.
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Hollywood
Samuel Goldwyn
RKO Radio
Jeanmaire
Petit
Tunisian trio jailed for attempted bomb plot and police assault
Reuters reports two Tunisians received ten year sentences for attempting to blow up buildings. A third Tunisian got one to five years for assaulting police. Six others were jailed up to three years for illegal possession of arms and explosives.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Reuters
Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights Daily Programs
The listing shows a dense set of broadcast segments with times and show names including Movie Music Take a Chance Rainbow Rhythm Sports Roundup Penthouse Peggy Brooks Platter Party Guy Lombardo Do You Know Pleasure Prelude Morning Devotions Gasbag House Harmony Song Stylist Daily Devotions Bulletin Board Luncheon Club Pop Concert Farm Report and more across the day.
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Guy Lombardo
Peggy Brooks
CBK Saskatchewan Tonight Schedule and Network Picks
TV radio programming listing for CBK Saskatchewan tonight includes 5:20 commentary 5:30 Music Box 5:45 CBC News 6:00 Jenny 6:30 Dixieland Jazz 7:00 National News 7:15 News Roundup 7:30 Classics 8:06 Bob McMullin 8:30 Summerfallow 9:00 Radio Theatre 10:00 CBC News 10:15 Fred Hill 10:30 Jake Park 11:00 Melodic Moods 11:15 Guest Appearance 11:45 Nightcap 11:57 News Tonight 6:00 Of All Things 8:00 News 4:00 Beulah 6:15 Happy Motoring 8:15 U N Today 4:15 Jack Smith 7:00 Opportunity Knocks 8:30 Singers 4:30 Club 15 7:30 Salute Elizabeth 9:30 Peggy Brooks.
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CBC News
Bob McMullin
Fred Hill
Jake Park
Beulah
Happy Mator
U.N
Jack Smith
Ty Knocks
Club
Elizabeth
Peggy Brooks
Coughs and their Causes According to Medical Advice
A health guide explains that coughing can aid removal of mucus and irritants. Persistent or nonproductive coughs require medical evaluation to determine if treatment should ease mucus clearance or quiet the cough to prevent further harm.
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Nature
Journal of the American Medical Association
Andrew L. Banyai
Milwaukee
Snow-crested mountains crown Colombia near the equator
Snow covered peaks rise above tropical scenery in Colombia just below Panama, highlighting dramatic highland vistas and unique geography.
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Colombia
Panama
Damaged Wabana Collier Aground in Quebec Harbor
The 7,200-ton coal carrier Wabana lay listing after grounding in Quebec harbor during tug-assisted move from an east harbor anchorage. A noon freeing attempt was planned as the tide rose, with 9,500 tons of coal to be unloaded at a pier before drydock repairs. The ship crew, minus one lost in the prior collision with Scythia, remained aboard with Busy Bee nearby.
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Quebec
Wabana
Quebec Harbor
Scythia
Gulf of St. Lawrence
G. H. Naish
Sydney
N.S
Rocky River
St. Lawrence River
Vast Republic Argentina Extends South to Cape Horn
The article notes Argentina stretches 2 300 miles to Cape Horn and spans 930 miles at its widest section, highlighting geographic reach and dimensions.
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Argentina
Cape Horn
Two US Regiments Repulse Chinese
Two United States regiments repulsed a Chinese battalion attempting to cut off their positions on a western Korean front. After three hours of intense fighting, the Americans regained the T shaped ridges west of Chorwon. The attack included tanks and artillery. by 2 25 a m the regiments with air support drove the Reds back.
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Seoul
Korea
Chorwon
U.S
Hospital Births Shift in Canada From 1933 to 1950
A 1950 demographic note shows seventy seven percent of Canadian births occurred in hospitals, a rise from about thirty percent in hospital births in 1933, indicating a major shift toward hospital delivery over this period.
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