Hollywood Blonde Rise to Oscar Glory
Hollywood crooning about blondes as a luck of the trade. Dorothy Malone, once brunette, becomes a blonde icon and Oscar hopeful after a winding path from Dallas to RKO to Warner Bros. Her shift to the naughty femme fatale era in Battle Cry and Written on the Wind marks her ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alardon Monroe
Jayce Mansfield
Kim Novak
Carroll Baker
Deborah Kerr
Kim
Columbia Studio
Hollywood
Dorothy Malone
Dorothy
Texas
Neiman-Marcus
Dallas
Tex
Southern Methodist University
RKO
Warner’ Bros
Sheas
Latin
America
Braniff Airways
Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlighted in History Snippet
The note lists figures such as Isaac Hull famed for Old Ironsides born Bern Derby Conn died 1843, Edwin Forrest actor died 1872, John Evans physician born near Waynesville Ohio died 1897, Leland Stanford born Watervliet NY died 1893, James W Sullivan founder of referendum movement born Carlisle Pa died 1938, plus 1812 to 1956 historical milestones and today's birthdays including Dr Edward R Sharp born Hampton Virginia and others with origins and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hull
Bern Derby
Conn
Edwin Forrest
Philadelphia
John Evans
Indiana
Ilinois
Colorado
Waynesville
Ohio
Denver
Leland Stanford
California
U.S
Watervliet
NY. Y
James W. Sullivan
New York
Carlisle
John Henry Levers
Johna Henry
Pres
Madison
New England
Union
Monitor
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Juliette Low
Savannah
Congress
Roosevelt
IMS
Tokyo
HSSI
Senate
Cleveland
Hampton
Robert L. Eichelberger
Ashville
D. C
U.S. &Th Army
Japan
Urbana
John Stafford Ellithorpe Jr
Beech Nut Life Sav ‘Ers, Inc
Canajoharie
N. Y
Palatine Bridge
Samuel Barber
Mt. Kisco
West Chester
Robert St. John
Barnstead
Chicago
Richard D. Weigle
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Northfield
Minn
Resist The Shelf for Oldsters Climb In Learning
A column argues for early retirement and cites Professor Thoredike of Columbia University who claims older people learn faster than the young. Tests show seniors adapt quickly to new tasks, including writing with the non dominant hand, proving mature minds are highly teachable and capable of learning nearly anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BF Earl
Douglass
Tlm
Hale Thearty
Prof. Thoredike
Columbia University
Draft Snafu Delays New Bedford Man's Preinduction
John R. Laporte, 35, a supply sergeant at Ft. Belvoir Army Engineer Center, will miss his preinduction physical after being ordered by a New Bedford draft board. He has served nearly 15 years in the Army and notes the value of learning at ages 17 to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John R. Laperte
New Bedford
Mass
Laporte
Ft. Belvoir
Army Engineer Center
Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEA
West Aul Saints
South Bentz
Berard King
William Norman Dorsey
Airy
Robert D. Jackson
Frederick
RFD 6
Saints Street
Dorsey
Accra
Richard Nixon
Chet
Alosualata
Mii Borhus
Accra University College
Nixon
United States
Cere
Gold Coast
Lie Live Nauva
Ghana
Ivy
Sam Miller
South Market St
Damascus
Chariton Heston
Anne Baxter
Vista
Vision and
Technicolor
Marlon Brandon Glenn Ford
Machteo Kyo Wa
Cinemascope
Metrocolor
Jane Peet
Bowers Lumber Company
E. Patrick St
Moose Club
Club Royal Orch
Lew Wade
Orch
Clark Sheetenhelm
Lewistown Citizens Ass'n, Inc
Lewistown Hall
Doris Day
Louis Jourdan
Barry Sullivan
Frank Lovejoy
Julle
Wes Wrett Earp Wasts the
BG Screer
Wm Cout Po
AL Aac Ees
Day Curtis
Martha Ayer
Carles Bleeford
Kathy Grant
Cot al
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
pNiHony Perk
Mos
Xcitin Iz Disco
ALUED
Gary Cooper
Wilamler
Meguire
Marjorie Main
EXTRA
Henry Fonda
Walt Disney
Havens Best Duen
Western Maryland Trust Co
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Northend Branchith St
Military Road
Jefferson Branch
Jefferson, Md
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporay
Brown Equipment Co
McCulloch
Toneltown
Phone
TOR. Brown
Pearre
Count's Western Store
Rodeo and Square
Western Store
Damascus, MD
Clearwater
Zenith
Cinébeam
Cinélens
Routzahn & Sons
Frederick’s
South Market Street
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