Pete Smith to retire after 41 year show business run
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas reports Pete Smith, 61, will close his MGM desk next week, pack awards, and depart after a 41 year career. He will pursue fishing and hobbies while his Pete Smith shorts remain in circulation through 1955. He notes retirement won’t end the shorts and may expand future projects, though he doubts returning as a producer.
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Court Says Russell Has Large Appeal
In Las Vegas a court affirmed Jane Russell’s significant box office appeal, dismissing minority stockholders’ suits against Howard Hughes of RKO Studios. The ruling clears Hughes to complete a $23.49 million acquisition of all outstanding RKO stock, following an overwhelming stockholders’ vote.
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Frank McNamee
Howard Hughes
RKO Studios
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RKO
Texas Wolf Trapper Loses His Job July 1
Denton County announces dismissal of its wolf trapper Floyd Green effective July 1 after cattlemen’s group says it has no funds to pay the salary. Green reportedly trapped or killed three to ten coyotes monthly for two years.
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Leaders End Course By Leather Lacing Session
The Middletown Area Girl Scout Leaders Association will conclude its session at 7 30 p m today in the scout clubrooms with a leather lacing project. Mrs Myron Mulford serves as association president.
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Middletown Area
Girl Scout Council
For the Birds Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A compact listing of crossword clues across and down with brief prompt-style hints and definitions for bird related terms, family names, and common crossword answers. It includes animal names like parrot, wren, and cardinal, as well as misc words such as wash off soap and capital cities.
Crossword Clue Pack Aids Quick Puzzle Solve
Answer to Previous Puzzle 30 Region 31 Microbe 33 Trigonum functions 35 Hoglike mammals 40 Seethed 43 Pedestal p 45 Locations Asia clues point to a themed grid. Identify terms matching each prompt for a compact, educated fill.
Gene Tierney and Aly Khan Set to Wed in France
Rosarito Beach reports reveal Gene Tierney plans marriage to Aly Khan within six months in France. The actress showed an engagement ring given by Aly after months together, while Aly described his visit as a vacation and registered as Melvin Taylor.
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Europe
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Mexico City
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Aga Khan
Poles Favor BBC and Dismiss VOA Says RFE
Frederick Kuh reports from Poland that most Poles distrust propaganda and prefer BBC for its honesty while ridiculing Voice of America and Radio Free Europe. He notes social progress yet huge wage price gaps, cultural shifts, and large scale movement into western territories under Soviet influence. POLAND is reshaping borders with Oder-Neisse being accepted by many, despite Western pressure.
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America
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Oder-Neisse
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Bell-ans promoted for acid indigestion relief
An advertisement urges relief from heartburn and gas with Bell-ans tablets. It claims fast-acting medicines and notes a 25 cent price, urging readers to get Bell-ans today.
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