Popular Movie Stars Tabulated In 1945 Box Office Poll
The national Show-Tore annual poll ranks Greta Garson and Van Johnson toping the 14445 list with Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo as the leading film. Judy Garland Betty Grable and Margaret OBrien appear among others while wartime programming and radio series receive notes. Louis Hayward Kate Smith Bob Hope and Dick Jones are mentioned with projects and duties across studios and networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Gion
Garson
Yonge Toh Ping Crosy
Gecoml
Spencer Tracy
Guy Cony
Roy Rogers
Judy Garland
Betty Grable
Parading War and Broadway Stars Light Up The News
A jumble of wartime show business and public figures appears in reader scraps. General Hap Arnold and Maj. Ho chieller are named alongside Cantor, Jolson, and others entertaining troops. A portrait of friendship and a Harold Stassen moment mingle with rail nuisance complaints from soldiers and light Broadway chatter amid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillie Cantor
Boston
Nelle Bly
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Cantor
Thelma Carpenter
Leonard Sues
Bea Walker
Eddie
Jolson
Czar Petrillo warned to slow down over illness risk
The piece notes Petrillo ordered to reduce pace due to serious internal disorder. Norman Corwin referenced as the radio author. Miami Beach weather disrupts travel as trains head north. Sound and Curry warn visitors about raids on gaming spots. The Newspaper Guild drafts a resolution barring Fiorello from gaming coverage unless he apologizes for past assaults on newsmen. A new Super-Chief Diesel is under construction at 150 mph. Ezra Pound, a Mussolini advocate, is jailed in a restraint facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar Petrillo
Norman Corwin
Miami Beach
Sound
Miami
Curry
Fiorello
Diesel
Ezra Pound
Mussolini
Space Saver Racks For Closet Doors
Fragments describe compact racks made from plywood scraps for storing small items and toys. Patterns show cut pieces, assembly hints, and notes on dimensions and suitability for closets.
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Raio
Visnerstas Vale
Bob
Bob Hawk
Tve
Five Man
Margaret O'Brien
Jimmy Durante
Louis Hayward
Hedy Lamarr
Hunt Stromberg
Jane Russell
Marine Corps
Tarawa
Paloming Bay
California
Armed Service Forces
New York University Film Library
American Cancer Society
Kate Smith
CBS
Playhouse 4
West Coast
Kate
Dave Elman
Mutual
Piman
Hitler
Antoinette
Audio Writers Association
OODS
Drew Allen
Nasnins
Saya
Stephen Mire
Geoffrey Harrns
Hoot Weed Agrerater
NBC
Wee York
Qeekers
Wwe
Tive Whroste
Dick Jones
Heney
Aldrich
Robert Young
Sient BU Hee
Voremonne
Fla
New England
Patsy Millspaugh
Elaine Brenner
Jay Berkstresser
Beverly Cramer
Fred Toms
Hendersonville
N. C
Seven Seas
Pat Arsenault
Far East
George C. Marshall
U.S
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Mme. Chiang
Marshall
Birmingham
England
Royal College of Surgeons
Medical Science
Cranmore Mountain
North Conway
N. H
North Pretty
Mars
Axis
Sinbad
Coast Guard
New York
Hap Armold
Maj
Wo Hochefeller
Estelle Tayfor
Tokyo
Corto
Nap
Cone of Hier Sons
TMG
Uwe
Harold Stassen
Spike
Mary
Hope
Soldier
Philadelphia
Miami N. Y
Heneer
Cory Seereneaek
Kata
MKS
Roth Wyeth
Herford Hills
Ene
Robbies
Bridgeport Conn
W. A. James
Wash
Bivd
Ogden
Utah
WEY Ae
Cash
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