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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1958
Page
8
Hollywood reports survey rival tales of how -30- became the newsroom end sign. Theories include a Thurty signature from a Western Union telegrapher, a pre typewriter end symbol in longhand copy, a word count fit of thirty, or a columnist ending each piece with thirty items.
LeSourdsville Lake wraps its second annual Pony Show with over 100 ponies and a rodeo atmosphere. Special parades are set for 4 and 8 p m Sunday and 4 p m Labor Day with judging by Parker W Lanier. The Middletown Trades and Labor Council sponsors a Labor Day festival including a final dance at Stardust Gardens with Karl Taylor and his orchestra. A one day reopening on Sept 7 offers reduced ride prices known as Five and Dime day.
Ex baseball star Chuck Connors becomes Lucas McCain in The Rifleman a new half hour western series set to premiere in September. Connors describes a peace loving widower with a 10 year old son facing constant danger as he carries a rifle for hunting, not humans, and fights off villains in early episodes.
Hollywood star Jimmy Stewart recounts a fishing trip where his wife Gloria caught a 12 foot sailfish while he hauled in small mackerel. He jokes about the stuffed fish gifted to their Beverly Hills home and her plans for a trophy room to display the catch.
A dense listing of daily radio and TV broadcasts from WHIO WKRC WPFB WLW WLWD and WCPO with time slots and program titles. Entries include sports double headers The Salzburg Music Festival performances The Bing Crosby era style shows and dramatic readings. Mention of Cape Cod bridges closes the piece.
Jerry Hurter former Cincinnati editor and now Cincinnati Gas & Electric director will address the Kiwanis Club at noon at the Manchester Hotel. He will discuss Pleasure Boating A Homicidal Psychiatric Problem and his two and a half decades of Ohio River boating experience. Howard A. Murray chairs the program.
The passage depicts Connors addressing an umpire during a tense moment on a TV show. The exasperated man in blue tells Connors to sit, while Connors asks for tribute to the sharp-eyed judgment as the umpire signals defeat. The scene highlights on-air conflict and spectator reactions.
Irving Kaye, Jerry Lewis’s longtime entertainment director, recalls discovering the future star in a Catskills resort. He notes Lewis promised to pay 10 percent of his income, a debt he never paid, and credits Lewis with lifelong support including roles as his television assistant. The piece features anecdotes of early gigs and a costly taxi fare mishap.
Hollywood reports Robert Rossen signed by William Goetz to direct Gary Cooper and Rita Hayworth in They Came to Cordura based on Glen Swarthout novel. Film to start October with Ivan Moffat screenplay. focus on casting major roles including Pershing expeditionary force heroes.
The article states that the Celtic language family is spoken by approximately three and a half million people. It emphasizes the global distribution and historical significance of these languages within the Celtic regions.
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