Walter Brennan recalls donkey role and Hollywood fame
Hollywood gossip notes Walter Brennan, three time Oscar winner, recalls starting in 1928 by braying a donkey for a Universal picture. He jokes about future goat dialogue paid at 25 dollars per bleat and confirms other career quirks, ranch life in Oregon, and ongoing Hollywood chatter about Bermuda shorts and rising stars in films.
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Hollywood
Walter Brennan
California
Universal
Jackass
Walter
Jack Foley
Debbie Reynolds
Tammy
Grandpa
Charlotte Greenwood
Debbie
Baa
Brennan
Snake River Country
Oregon
San Fernando Valley
Palm Springs
Bob Hope
Bermuda
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Charles Farrell
van Johnson
Eva Marie Saint
Jeff Chandler
Pop Wayne
Pop
Pat
Fussell Sworn Into U S Army Reserve at 17
Edgar J. Fussell was sworn into the U S Army Reserve Corps as a member of Battery B 429th Field Artillery Battalion by 1st Lieutenant C D Girlinghouse. The 17 year old son of Mrs Blanche Fussell of Jigger will go to Camp Chaffee Arkansas before July 15 for six months of active duty training. After Fort Chaffee he will complete his reserve obligation by training one night weekly.
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Edgar J. Fussell
United States Army Reserve Corps
429Th Field Artillery
C. D. Girlinghouse
Fussell
Blanche Fussell
Jigger
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Fort Chaffee
Radio TV Schedule Snippet With List of Programs
A dense list of radio and television programs across many time slots featuring hosts such as Fred Warning Pauline Fredericks Nat. Farm and Home and Audrey Hepburn. The page shows varied shows from morning to late night with headlines including News World Sports and local station identifiers.
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Young Widow Brown
Young Dr
Pepper Young
Fred Warning
World News
Bill Stern
Quincy Howe
News of the World
One Man Family
Nat
Radio Fan Club
Soundbeat
Pauline Fredericks
Ben Grauer
Bill and C. Baird
Coconut Grove
Newa
Princeton
Aundrey Hepburn
Nat. Farm & Home
Louise Suggs
John F. Dulles
Farm
Audie Murphy
Monitor
Edith Head
Bob & Ray
Battery B at Selman Field 429th FA Battalion
Battery B of the 429th Field Artillery Battalion stationed at Selman Field reported readiness and training status with drills and maneuvers conducted under unit commander oversight.
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429Th
Selman Field
Northwestern State summer session opens with brisk registrations
Northwestern State College reports brisk registrations as summer classes begin. Freshmen enrollments and a strong graduate student turnout mark the start with final figures to be released next week after official close of registration. Classes start early each day at 7 a.m. and finish by 1 p.m.
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Natchitoches
Northwestern State College
Boy, 3, Drives Car in New York Crash
Lanny Weiss, a three year old boy three feet tall, started the family car and rolled about 150 yards before colliding with another vehicle. An automatic drive helped him steer briefly. Authorities described the incident as an accidental exercise in toddler ingenuity.
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New York
Lanny Weiss
Lanny
Dearman Elected FFA Treasurer At State Meeting
Sam Friedman of Natchitoches was elected president of the Louisiana Association of Future Farmers of America at the state convention in Shreveport. About 1,000 delegates attended. other officers named include Gilbeau Scott first vice president Crawford Gonzales second vice president Fitzpatrick Weston third vice president Le Doux Sulphur fourth vice president Newman Bunkie secretary Dearman Delhi treasurer Pickett Negreet reporter and Lazarus Ruston parliamentarian. Francis Poche Roseville winner Danforth Foundation award and leadership course. Rural Electrification awards went to Simon Meaux Williams Greenwood Varnado Enon and Greene Dodson. Sears Roebuck beef breeding awards went to ten chapters: Vinton Saline Albany Jena Haughton Thibodaux Simmesboro Newellton Kaplan.
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Shreveport
Sam Friedman
Natchitoches
Louisiana Association of Future Farmers of America
FFA
John Gilbeau
Scott
Gordon Crawford
Gonzales
Jimmy Fitzpatrick
Weston
Buddy LeDoux
Sulphur
Ralph Newman
Bunkie
Richard Dearman
Delhi
John Pickett
Negreet
Albert Lazarus
Ruston
Francis Poche
Roseville
Danforth Foundation
American Foundation
Stoney Lake
Mich
Rural Electrification Assn
Allen Simon
Meaux
Robert Williams
Greenwood
Russell Varnado
Enon
Rayford Greene
Dodson
Kansas City
Sears - Roebuck Foundation
Vinton
Saline
Albany
Jena
Haughton
Thibodaux
Simmesboro
Newellton
Kaplan
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Sarah Montiel
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Flamingo Inn
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Shirley MacLain
Debbie (Reynolds) Fisher
Yvonne de Carlo
Rosemarie Bowe
Sheila Madison
Mayme van Doren
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Casualty
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Mr. Cory
United Artists
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Red Skelton
Shelly Winters
Temple
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Kelly and
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Edgar
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Joan Collins
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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Henry Hull
Chrysler Corporation
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Ry. Masur & Sons
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Showtime
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Sotute
Mark Windsor
Steve Brodie
Edward L Cahn
Sterling Hayden
Ev Miller
Reed Hadley
Allied Artists Productions
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Vy Sa
Dorothy Lamour
Brian Donlevy
Fry
Wey
Paramount
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Aable
Allied Artists
Errol Flynn
Joanne
Peter
Robert Stack
Barbara Britton
Klic
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Indep
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Prayer
B. Enis
L. Swanson
B. Jones
Dr. Jive
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Gene Goss
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Army of Stars
Stan
Drake
Galen Drake
R.R
Robt
Q. Lewis
Ark-La-Tex
Jack Timmons
Farm News
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Ten Gallon Theatre
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Fiica
Phouse of Stars
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TV Corral
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Buffalo Bill
Dizzy Dean
Capt. Kangaroo
Alexandria
Channel 5
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Highway Patrol
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Channel 10
Riley
Klic Klub
Fulton Lewis Jr
Lyle van
Bob Crosby
Monroe
Aca
Les Paul
M. Ford
Cleveland - N. York
Freedom U.S.A
Cisco Kid
T. & C'ntry
Tom Harmon
Lowell Thomas
Bing Crosby
R. Murrow
Amos & Andy
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CBS Workshop
My Son
Jeep
Jack Carson
Joan
Eddie Fisher
Johnny Coons
Captain Gallant
Paul Winchell
Mississippi
Hunting & F. Club
John Swayze
Warnung Theatre
Hawkins Shrine
WJITY
Jackson
Miss
Walt Disney’s
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Hepburn
Charmer
Ata
Robert Mitchum
Bueno A
Jan Sterling
Frank Mart
Richard Lovejoy
Blanchard
Denning
R. Hudson
A. Murphy
Technicolor
Victor Janet Mature
Leigh
Northwestern
X Service CO
Washington
Charles D. Tarver
Infantry
United States Army
Monroe Police Academy
Richland Parish
Mangham High School
Army
Ed C. Tarver
Mangham
Dorothy Jean Adams
West Monroe
Greg Hare
Peach Ridge Farm
Arkansas
Louisville Pharmacy
Columbia Pictures Presents
Jane Russel
Cornet Wild
Cinemasco
Technico
Victor Vultee
Danas Leigh
MOOSE
Bob Gatlin
Moose Lodge
Columbia Road
Rainbow Inn
Dearman
Ane
Gill Net Lounge
Walnut ST
DIAL
Rizzo
South Grand
Bar-B-Que House
4Th & Hudson
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