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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1952

Page

12

Hollywood Dignity Ditches Reform for Bolder Pop

Hollywood shifts strategy to sexier plots and eye catching publicity amid sagging box office. Aimed at repealing censorship laws the plan features risqué ads and nudity on screen and on TV to compete with television and mark a new era for movietown.

Hollywood NBA Movietown Producers Association Howard Hughes Jane Russell Hughes Marlon Brando Cornel Wilde Alan Ladd Barbara Stanwyck Ing Paul Douglas Carrie Theodore Dreiser United States Jennifer Jones Chicago Lawrence Olivier Olivier Linda Christian Tyrone Power Ray Milland Woody Woodpecker Woodpecker Walter Lantz Marilyn Monroe Jean Harlow Dagmars

Walk East on Beacon a spy thriller at the Texas Theatre

FBI agents trace an espionage ring in Walk East on Beacon starring George Murphy Finlay Currie and Virginia Gilmore. The film shows Coast Guard help and FBI methods, with on location scenes in Boston Washington and Portsmouth.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Beason Louis de Rochemont Columbia Pictures George Murphy Finlay Currie Virginia Gilmore Texas Theatre Reader’s Digest FBI J. Edgar Hoover de Rochemont Beacon Murphy America Currie Ring Washington, D. C Boston Coast Guard Miss Gilmore Alfred Werker Leo Rosten Mr. de Rochemont Washington D. C Portsmouth N. H

Area Businessmen Felect at Lincoln Hotel Dinner

Businessmen in the Permian area attended a Friday night dinner in the Lincoln Hotel ballroom sponsored by United Appliance Company of Fort Worth. The event featured Crosley 1953 radios and automatic dishwashers with guests from Goodyear Service Store Cannon Electrical Western Appliance Odessa Midland Hardware Midland Jacobson Furniture McCamey Stanley Hardware Big Spring, plus special guests KRIG Odessa American staff and Texas Electric Service employees.

Permian Lincoln Hotel United Appliance Company of Fort Worth Crosley Goodyear Service Cannon Electrical Service Western Appliance Odessa Midland Hardware Midland Jacobson Furniture McCamey Stanley Hardware Big Spring KRIG Odessa American Advertising Midland and Odessa Texas Electric Service

Rod and Gun Club Meeting Planned

McCAMEY Special sportsmen from McCamey and Rankin join Capt. Ray Williams Texas Game and Fish Commission to organize a Rod and Gun Club. A sports picture will be shown and talks will be given by several sportsmen. All interested citizens invited.

McCamey McCamey and Rankin Ray Williams Texas Game and Fish Commission

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