Celebrities and Caricatures in Early Screen News
A roundup of film industry notes highlights Audie Murphy loaning a Distinguished Service Cross, James Mason choosing a film, and other stars like Jimmy Durante and Gordon MacRae. Mentions of TV, radio, and production tidbits illuminate 1940s entertainment prospects and sponsor changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Murphy
James Mason
Enterprise Studios
Barbara Bel Geddes
Robert Ryan
Mason
Jimmy Durante
Gordon McCrae
Lakeside Golf Club
Golf Punishment Tops All Sports Say Tommy Armour
Tommy Armour ranks golf as the hardest sport for mental and nerve punishment. He cites the yips in putting and nerves that disrupt sleep and eating, noting golf’s unique self-inflicted pressure unlike football or boxing. He recalls Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen illustrating nerves under tournament stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Armour
Armour
Bobby Cruickshank
British Isles
Black Watch
Bobby
Cruickshank
Richmond
Joe Louis
Louis
Walter Hagen
Bobby Jones
Dempsey
Bronko Nagurski
Jack Hutchison
Hagen
George Low
Jerry Travers
Baltuston
Travers
First Aid to the Ailing House Tips and Chimney Leak Aid
Discolored bronze screens may come off with ammonia on a cloth but fumes require caution. if needed, try metal polish or a vinegar paste with salt and flour. For a persistent chimney leak over the fireplace hire a mason to inspect during rain, check mortar joints, bricks, flashing, add a chimney cap, and perhaps tuck-pointing with cement waterproof paint.
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WIN Features
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Lan Ladd
Paramount
Vaughn Monroe
CBS
Monroe
Bette Davis
Robert Montgomery
Bretaigne Windust
New York Theater Guild
Jay Seymour
Bob Hawk
Alan Ladd
Berlin
Leathernecks
Roger
Bobby Ehrler
Brooklyn Marines
14Th Signal Company
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Polly Ellen Pep
Hobos
Bozo
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Ariz
Naval Air Facility Storage Depot
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Harry Lauder
Harry
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Dale Nordlund
Leopold
Topor-Taperek
Seattle
Warsaw
Poland
Arthur W. Wermuth
Bataan
Wichita
Kas
U. S. Army
Wermuth
Denis Lomax
Dania, Fla
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Foster Prodicts CO
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WNU
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