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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

5

Jerry and Mike seek sea tale bragging rights in Hollywood

Hollywood writer partners Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller trade tall sea stories after Jerry’s Mexico fishing adventure. Mike counters with his Andrea Doria voyage as the pair spar over which tale tops the other. The column then pivots to TV film set life noting a Republic State Trooper fire still filmed amid ruins. It previews Love in the Afternoon Island in the Sun and A Face in the Crowd while lamenting overdrawn, mean Broadway types and asks whatever happened to nice movie characters.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Jerry Lieber Mike Stoller Elvis Presley Jerry Mike Europe Mexico New York

Walking Clubs Welcome Foreign Guests in England

Walking clubs in England welcome guests from abroad including both men and women. About 10 000 hikers undertake journeys of 40 miles and are met by special trains.

England

Adaptable parachute for pilots of different builds

The standard military parachute measures about 24 feet in diameter and uses an adjustable harness to fit pilots of varying heights and weights.

Some Old Movies Are Fun On Television

Charles Mercer notes that old films from the 1930s offer comic relief on TV during a dull summer, praising Bringing Up Baby with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn while acknowledging flaws. The columnist enjoys the surprise of genuine entertainment and the ease of watching familiar films, ending with a late- PM airing advisory for Thursday June 20.

Charles Mercer Yor Hollywood Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn Hepburn Grant Charles Angeles Barry Fitzgerald May Robson Anold

Nuernberg Trials as Landmark in International Law

The Nuernberg trials represented a new departure in international law by prosecuting government leaders for starting a war and holding a state responsible for its treatment of its people, marking a first in both areas.

Nuernberg

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