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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

3

Metal-Workers See Near Normal Tool Delivery Feasible

After Korea War disruptions, metal working plants can obtain peacetime machine tools again. Growth in output tops $1.2 million for 1952, marking a record third largest year, while defense orders are canceled and government rules ease allowing 40 percent of output for non-priority orders.

Seven year old killed by car in Houston incident

Wayne David Killingsworth, aged seven, was killed instantly last night after darting into a street and being struck by an automobile in Houston.

Houston Wayne David Killingsworth

The Grace Moore Story Face Real Life Film Hazards

Hollywood producer Henry Blanke discusses risks in adapting real life for film. Legal clearances, source accuracy, and sources of material drive changes to characters and events. The Grace Moore project centers on her early career and Metropolitan debut with Kathryn Grayson starring.

Hollywood Henry Blanke Grace . Moore Miss. Moore Emile Zola Louis Pasteur Benito Juarez Zola Nana Pasteur Grace Moore Metropolitan Met Europe Kathryn Grayson Miss Moore

Warner capsule profiles Grace Moore and Gloria Davis

The note recalls Grace Moore and Jolson with Warner biographies and a Star review of Gia Davis in a drama about a fading film star. Sterling Hayden leads a strong supporting cast as the industry tests a woman's fall with realism and striking makeup.

Gia Davis Gloria Swanson Miss Davis Sterling Hayden

27 Dead In Ship Wreck Off Beirut

Lebanon reports 27 dead with about 100 injured after the French liner Champollion wrecked on a reef near shore. Rescue teams saved 328 passengers and crew as surf pounded the coast. 16 bodies recovered and tolls may rise. The ship was bound from Marseille and Alexandria to Beirut with 108 passengers aboard.

Beirut Lebanon Champollion Marseille Alexandria Holy Land

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