Hollywood Highlights in Brief From Elaine Carrington to The Whistler
Elaine Carrington long running Joan Davis role noted with Mary Jane Higby, and spotlight on radio and film casting. Studio budgets reach 3 million for Tales of Hoffman color production. Cary Grant delays Alex Korda project. Tone trained in Spanish for Honeymoon with Shirley Temple. O Keefe Lundigan discuss Dishonored Lady behind the scenes. The Whistler radio cast praised. musical theme exchanges and The Swordsman technicolor fight highlighted. Rudolph Cameron returns to screen in Down to Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Carrington
Mary Jane Higby
Joan Davis
Hooper
Miss Higby
Guy Sorel
Truman faces Greece aid decision shaping peace and election
The article argues the fate of U S Greece aid and the Truman doctrine hinges on whether peace with Russia can be kept and on Truman's re election prospects. It notes the aid totaling a quarter billion dollars runs for one year and could influence political outcomes and global stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Harry Truman
United States
Greece
Truman
Hollywood Lilacs and Suspense: Radio and Film Notes
An airplane carried lilacs to Hollywood for Dear Ruth scenes at Paramount. Suspense remains on CBS evenings, continuing its uninterrupted run since December 1943. Clif Edwards to voice Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney projects Tan and Fancy Free.
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Hollywood
Paramount
Ruth
CBS
Clif Edwards
Walt Dis
Georgia Governors Battle Reverberates in White House Visit
Gov. Melvin Thompson met with President Truman at the White House. He said Georgia's Democratic convention asked its executive committee to send a solid Truman delegation to next year’s national convention. Truman offered a warm compliment to Georgians but gave no indication of 1948 plans. He noted postwar unrest and praised Georgia's handling of its political battles.
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Melvin Thompson
Georgia
Truman
White House
Thompson
Herman Talmadge
Housing Sunday urges Baltimore housing aid for veterans
Mayor McKeldin designates a Sunday as Housing Sunday to urge Baltimoreans to rent rooms remodel homes and assist veterans seeking housing. Florida citrus prices drop to about one third of last year. Lockport New York and Pittsfield Massachusetts residents build homes for paralyzed veterans. U S Army Mothers with 25000 volunteers aid wounded veterans. Harvard announces fall Russia study program including Russian language.
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Mayor McKeldin
Baltimore
U.S. Army
Gladys W. Hughes
Harvard University
Russia
Eisenhower Vandegrift Talk On Marine Corps Merger Bill
A hush hush meeting between General Eisenhower and Marine Corps General Alexander Vandegrift addressed the future defense structure. The Leatherneck report notes concessions and disputed points including keeping the Marines as a separate force under the Navy and possible Joint Chiefs representation while opposing a Marine occupation force for foreign duty.
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Eisenhower
Marine Corps
Alexander Vandegrift
Armed Forces
Congress
Vandegrift
Leatherneck
Navy
Department of National Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Return of Captain Mackey Splits Family Amid Wartime Tensions
A displaced wife Ric McFarlane returns after 25 years claiming to be Captain Mackey and stirs conflict with his widow Jill and Julia. Sandra Calvert seeks her rights through Ric while Jill accuses her of blackmail. tensions rise as past loyalties collide with wartime unions.
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Richard McFarlane
Julia
Captain Mackey
Ric
Sandra Calvert
Richard
Dave Patterson
Sandra
Jill
Ricky
Dooley
France
Jill McFarlane
Sky
Mackey and Jill Meet Again
Jill confronts Sandra McFarlane over money while her grandfather and Captain Mackey cross paths at the family estate. Jill hides her meeting from Dooley as Mackey arrives with a message for Mrs. McFarlane, and old loyalties resurface. The scene ends with Jill and Mackey sharing drinks and recalling Lieutenant Gordon as the tension hints at future revelations.
Lesson fortune Lesson subjects and texts selected in
Fragmentary note mentions lesson fortune and subjects chosen for a course or exhibit. It references pictional Cou inedt and Rossdaner as names or terms. No clear event or outcome is established.
Hezekiah and the Foolish Trust in Egypt and Babylon
Perisions in Judah under Hezekiah rise from revival to peril as Sennacherib threatens Jerusalem. The Lord defeats the Assyrian host, then Hezekiah errs by showing wealth to Babylon. The lesson warns against relying on human power rather than God for strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judah
Uzziah
Israel
Hezekiah
Assyria
Sennacherib
Jerusalem
Rabshakeh
Sennacher
Philistia
Nineveh
Babylon
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Western Newspaper Union
Inez Gerhard
New York
Enterprise Studio
Cary Grant
Alexander Korda
Goldwyn
Korda
Franchot Tone
RKO
Shirley Temple
Guy Madison
William Keighley
Tone
Bill Lundigan
Dennis O'Keefe
Bill
Robert Stevenson
Tarawa
John Loder
Hedy Lamarr
the Whistler
Charles Seel
Whistler
Betty Lou Gerson
Jack Meakin
Summerfield Bandstand
Gildersleeve
Republic Studios
California
Larry Parks
George Macready
Columbia
Rudolph Cameron
Rita Hayworth
Washington
Turkey
Mr. Truman
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John L
McFarlane
Ridley
Gordon
Mother
Mrs. McFarlane
Air Corps
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Peries
Holy
Weekly News Service
W. 17Th St
N. Y
Piletex
P.P
C.O.D
Bragg Plastex CO
Monroe, Mich
Holly- Oop Screen Bureau
Amateur Writers Radio
Universal Radio Productens
Phoenix
Arizona
C.o.d.s
Laboratory Divvist
Ll. D. Campbell CO
Rochelle
U. S
McNeil
Tdenenl Brea
Toe
Acksorille
Fronipal
Lara
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