Betty White rises as wholesome TV star with Life With Elizabeth
Hollywood reports Betty White, 28, has moved from local TV disc jockey fame to NBC daytime stardom. She rejects cheesecake poses, notes fan letters from families, and plays a neighborly wife in Life With Elizabeth while maintaining a wholesome image and a home life in Westwood with her parents and three dogs.
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Arthur Godfrey
Betty White
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Elizabeth
Betty
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Builder Happy Over Hatching
Seaford New York builder Louis Hirsch celebrated hatching of five ducklings by passing out cigars. He plans to resume ground clearing on Monday for a 49 home project after a 25 day nesting delay by a wild Mallory duck. He estimates the delay cost about $6000 but says the hatch was worth it.
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Expert Watch Repairing Readout with Timed Crystals
Gerson's Jewelry advertises expert watch repair with electronic timing and crystal timing while you wait at its Fourth and Grant location. The notice showcases quick service and on site timing crystals for accuracy.
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Cryssals
Gerson
Baltimore youth ordered to trim hair to officer style
In Baltimore 16 year old John Powell had his drape haircut transformed by a court order into a crew cut to resemble Officer Joseph Engle. Magistrate Reuben Caplan dismissed the case after inspecting Powell's new look.
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Hollywood chatter ties TV plans to Hildegarde image
Hollywood writers tailor a TV concept to Hildegarde as a female Arthur Godfrey while she deflects gossip about Liberace and defends her spontaneity. The piece also notes Leon Uris praising Hollywood, Greer Garson lookalikes, and updates on Jim Davis, Mary Anderson, Vic Mature, and Judy Holliday in TV projects.
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Anna Sosenko
Ed Murrow
Mary Anderson
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Jimmy Lydon
Hal Roach Jr
Marv
U S Seeks Search Rights on Ships Bound for Guatemala
The United States has asked European nations to permit American warships to search vessels at sea to bar arms shipments to Guatemala. Denmark studies the note while Britain confirms oral requests to Britain. Denmark expects rejection as no arms can be exported without a license.
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United States
Guatemala
London
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Washington
British Foreign Office
Denmark
Senate Approves Defense Funds Under New Look Plan
The Senate approved the administration’s 1955 defense request of 29.21 billion dollars, defeating a move to restore two Army divisions. The voice-voted action backs the air power centered strategy, with final Senate totals set and a House-Senate conference to reconcile differences.
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House
Regional Texas City Officials Meet for Day-Long Session
Officials from 77 northeast Texas cities in Region 8 of the League of Texas Municipalities gathered for a day-long business session to discuss regional concerns and cooperative efforts.
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Kilgore
League of Texas
Texas
Television Slate Weekend Schedule Highlights
A detailed listing of Saturday programming with time slots for movies shows and news. Highlights include 2:00 movie matinee 3:30 birthday party and 4:55 news highlights along with late evening programs such as Ringside with the Rasslers and The Late Show.
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Music Room
O11
Guffey
Riley
Playhouse of Stars
Rasslers
Duffey's Tavern
TV News
Sparta Desk
KMID
Star Room
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