Hollywood Sees New Stars Rise In Postwar Film Push
General Eisenhower lauds The Story of GI Joe as the war film standard. Hollywood shifts with Van Johnson Cornel Wilde and Esther Williams leading a fresh batch. John Wayne Anthony Quinn and others join back with projects at MGM Paramount and Columbia.
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Britain’s Labor Victory Spurred Debate On Policy
Swope argues the English election signals a shift toward socialization in housing, industry, and welfare but stops short of communism. He predicts limited foreign policy change, potential Indian self government moves, and Britain adopting some Beveridge plans while protecting free enterprise.
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Golden Age of Sport Ahead or Past Its Peak
The writer argues the postwar boom may not surpass the prewar era, naming Ruth Hornsby Dempsey Jones Tilden and others as peak figures. He suggests future stars will come from veterans and millions of youths plus servicemen, but cites Hal Newhouser as the era’s top performer.
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Answers to Selected Trivia Items
The set lists five factual prompts with concise responses. It identifies a 600 foot plant, George Washington, a time of seven hours and 19 minutes (110 rounds), Venus, and an event at the Alamo with reference to royal birth and rank.
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