Notable Hollywood Quotes From 1948 Headlines
Hollywood figures deliver sharp lines on censorship aging roles and media, with Esther Williams on swimsuits Bette Davis on censorship Errol Flynn and Orson Welles on genius and actors Jane Russell Clark Gable and Shelley Winters among others. The year ends with hopeful wishes for 1949.
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Hollywood
Esther Williams
Bette Davis
Errol Flynn
Orson Welles
Fred Allen
Lana Turner
England
Lauren Bacall
Jones Beach
Ray Milland
Ellis Arnall
Johnston Office
Voice of the People
Voice of God
Jane Russell
Clark Gable
Oldsters
Charles Laughton
Shelley Winters
Ronald Colman
Alexis Smith
Edgar Bergen
Teresa Wright
Goldwyn
Bob Hope
Truman
Five escapees flee Monroe jail in sawed bar escape
State troopers sheriff deputies and West Monroe police joined Monroe officers in a search for five men who escaped from the city jail by sawing a second floor bar. Identified are Willie Knox Ray Haddock Harold Keeler Sam Archie and Troy Johnson. Johnson and Knox previously escaped last summer.
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West Monroe
Monroe
H. T. Ward
Ward
State
Parish
Willie Knox
Wood Street
Ray Haddock
Johnson
Knox
Stalin and the Politburo Splits A Potential Red Conflagration
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Truman's remark about anxious Soviet leaders and traces the inner workings of the politburo. He explains Stalin's rise, Trotsky's expulsion, and the shift to Marxist milestones and five year plans. The piece notes distrustful factions amid Stalin's aging rule and speculates on a possible leadership clash.
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DeWitt Mackenzie
Associated Press
Truman
Politburo
Stalin
Jalin
Lenin
Communist Party
Trotsky
Russia
Mexico
Moscow
Soviet Union
Hitler
Last Honor Is Paid To C Aubrey Smith
Beverly Hills Calif Dec 29 The film colony paid final honor to C Aubrey Smith a knighted actor who died Dec 20 A memorial service was held at All Saints Episcopal Church attended by Hollywoods British segment and others Douglas Fairbanks Jr read an elegy by James Hilton He was called an ambassador between the United States and Britain His widow was too ill to attend Attendees included Ronald Colman Herbert Marshall Alan Mowbray Heather Angel Eric Blore Brian Aherne Henry Stephenson Raymond Massey Jean Herzholt Robert Montgomery Cremation followed.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
C. Aubrey Smith
Hollywood
All Saints Episcopal Church
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
James Hilton
United States
Britain
Ronald Colman
Herbert Marshall
Alan Mowbray
Heather Angel
Eric Blore
Brian Aherne
Henry Stephenson
Raymond Massey
Jean Herzholt
Robert Montgomery
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Brick
Mandrake the Magician
Link
Thank You
Mandrake
Inardas
By Lee Falk and
Phil Davis
J. R. Williams
Grampa
Willif
M Reg
NEA Service
Moon Mullins
BY Gui Edion
Andy
Uncle Willie
Willie
Corey
BY Willard
By Duane Bryers
Suane Eaysxs
Bugs Bunny
Ugh
Wong
Jis
Edgar Rke Burroughs
Great Scott
Merala
West
Tarzan
By al Capp
Lusgin
Prin
V. T. Hamlin
WTI
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Monroe, LA
Mackenzie
Germany
Europe
Red Empire
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