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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1950
Page
11
A collection of scattered crossword style clues with inconsistent spellings and missing letters for across and down entries including names and places such as Helen of Troy and Ireland, plus generic terms like accessory seed covering and dried grass, suggesting a damaged puzzle page excerpt.
Jimmie Fidler reflects on Hollywood's lack of quality kids films since The Wizard of Oz (1939) and asks why studios overlook young audiences. He cites Oz’s enduring profitability and argues several strong children’s pictures yearly would boost public relations and long term profits, while noting current celebrity chatter and trends in Idol Chatter.
Irving Asher and Frank Capra faced a photographer at Paramount who wanted to shoot them at Dave Chasen's cafe. They borrowed wardrobe and posed in steam cabinets for Holiday Magazine. Mala Powers rises, while Hollywood fate remains unpredictable for stars like Louis Jourdan.
A year-old daughter, Linda Sue, accompanies the report as Miss Temple marries quietly with no advance publicity. Hollywood friends were unaware of the civil ceremony until after it was completed. The piece notes her repeated attempts to visit New York were thwarted by studio demands and real-life events.
Del Monte California reports actress Shirley Temple and Charles Black, son of a San Francisco family, are honeymooning and have not been heard from since their Monterey Peninsula wedding. Black’s mother declined to reveal their location, with rumors placing them near the Black mansion or possibly Hawaii where they met last summer. Black, 31, is PG&E president’s son and this is his first marriage. Temple, 22, divorced John Agar last year and has a three year old child.
Tea apron pattern 9441 offers sizes small to large with yardage and contrast details. Includes illustrated sew chart and mailing address for pattern request in New York. Also promotes Marian Martin pattern book with a free blouse pattern from a yard of fabric.
Erskine Johnson reports Hollywood buzz on The Thing and its monsters with Bela Lugosi and The Bat Man, while James Arness is slipped into the Man from Mars role. Other notes cover Claudette Colbert’s royal reception bow, Jack Benny’s Iceland layover, and Bogart’s latest film frame with Sirroc and Damascus action.
A dense listing of radio and TV programs across networks Abe CBS MBS NBS and Dumont. It catalogs evening entries from 6:15 to 10:30 with titles such as News, Music Time, Jack Smith Show, Lone Ranger Drama and NBC Symphony. Includes multiple cross-network pairings and sponsorless descriptions.
Radio listing for KLIC MBS-1230 details hourly programs from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM including News, Mystery Tune Time, Record Reviews, Christmas Cavalcade, adventure features, church notes, sportscasts, and late night dance orchestras with news segments by Mutual and U N highlights throughout the evening.
Bastrop radio guide lists Bastrop 730 kHz station KTRY with 3:00 afternoon news 3:15 Harlem on Parade 4:00 Bastrop Auction Barn 4:15 Juke Box Revue 4:30 Sports 4:45 News and 6:00 Sign Off for the day.
The listing shows KMLB ABC 1440 daily schedule with programs from 3:00 PM to 12:00 Local midnight including music blocks, news, talk and serials. Notable items include Space Patrol Cisco Kid World News Doris Day Show and Edward R. Murrow News.
A compact listing of local and NBC network programs across a full day. Shows include News Local updates at 3:00, 4:00, 11:10, and 11:55, alongside music and drama blocks such as Spinner Sanctum Local, Esso Reporter, NBC Symphony, Living NBC, and Park Sheraton Orch. The grid runs from 3:00 pm to midnight with choir and hotel programs featured.
Voice of America reports that buyers at state stores in Chemnitz risk fines for cash purchases of bicycles priced at 680 marks. A factory worker named Helmut was fined and had the bike taken after police found he carried more than 100 marks on returning home. The bike was returned to the store. A friend later learned the same bicycle had been sold three times in this way.
Sunbury Pa Dec 18 An automobile missed a curve on an uphill climb to a bridge and climbed a slanting girder crashing on top of a car below. Three women and a baby were killed. State Policeman Leo Armbruster said Andrew Ondes of
Four died and several were injured when a vehicle failed to turn at Island Park Bridge over the north branch of the Susquehanna River. The dead include Ondes’ wife and daughter, Mrs Mary Lesho and Betty Lesho of Ashley. Injured survivors were treated at Sunbury and Northumberland hospitals. coroner Sidney Calloway set bond at $1,000 for Ondes on involuntary manslaughter charges.
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