Hollywood Notes on Fontaine Jourdan and Others
The column profiles Joan Fontaine in a Paris fashion role opposite Louis Jourdan while Olivia de Havilland’s similar part earns an Oscar. It notes Marjorie Hughes’s radio comeback, Robert Ryan’s Berlin Express stunt, Arthur Lake Jr. joining White Devils, and Priscilla Lane’s Bodyguard lead. It mentions Robert Shaw’s choral work, Harold Gilder sleeve tour cancellation, and Arthur Godfrey’s Talent Scouts summer hiatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Fontaine
Olivia de Havilland
Pitching Prowess and Golf Glories Highlight Sports Exodus
The article urges youngsters to throw for reach and endurance as N P demands more durable pitchers after eras of 250 to 400 inning seasons. It notes Feller Newhouser Blackwell Spahn and others as capable, while modern starters finish early. It also praises Claude Harmon’s 279 at Augusta and Eddie Arcaro’s return to top form with renewed ambition and riding prowess.
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N.P
Dodgers
Ed Walsh
Walter Johnson
Christy Mathewson
Pete Alexander
Cy Young
Bob Feller
Hal Newhouser
Ewell Blackwell
Warren Spahn
Johnson
Walsh
Feller
Newhouser
Blackwell Dickson
Munger
Marchildon
Spahn
Blackwell
Branca
Dickson
Brecheen
Trout
Houtteman
Connie Mack
Brissie
Claude Harmon
Ben Hogan
Riviera
Harmon
Seal of the United States: adoption and recuts timeline
The seal began with a Continental Congress order on June 20, 1782 after a six year delay. It has been recut three times in 1841 1883 and 1902 while preserving the original design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Continental Congress
Early Rubber Discovery Highlights from Columbus Era
Indians played with elastic resin balls when Columbus arrived at Santo Domingo. Samples reached Ferdinand and Isabella and the resin became caucho in Spanish. Joseph Priestley, noting its rubber properties in 1770, observed it erased pencil marks from writings.
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Columbus
Santo Domingo
Ferdinand and
Isabella
Joseph Priestley
Not a Pigskin Yet a Football Material Insight
An article notes that footballs are not pigskins but are made from tough embossed cattlehide similar to shoe soles. It explains that the leather is durable, flexible, and suited to the ball’s shape and use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruby D. Asst
Patoka
Illinois
Marion Co
Nez Gerhard
Ture
Miss Fontaine
Louis Jourdan
Marjorie Hughes
Frankie Carle
Carle
Frankie
Robert Ryan
Michael Harvey
RKO
Jacques Tourneur
Arthur Patrick Lake
Arthur
Dagwood) Lake
Lake
Robert Shaw
Bergen
McCarthy
Shaw
Harold Peary
Gildersleeve
Priscilla Lane
Ed Byron
Christopher Wells
Byron
Jimmie Durante
Mark Warnon
Arnold Moss
Road of Life
Dr. Malone
Gatsby
California
Arthur Godfrey
White House
Truman
C.A. Miller
Chicago and North Western Railway
Norma Sykes
Chicago
Lake Front
Owen Brewster
Rep
Allen J. Ellender
Dem
Senate Gymasium
Capitol
Mediterranean
Greece
Italy
Valley Forge
William C. Lane
Charles Sawyer
U.S
Belgium
Cincinnati
W. Averell Harriman
Beverly Smith
Akron
Ohio
Leonard H. Newman
Richard T. McSorley
Philadelphia
The
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
Nellie Taloe Ross
U.S. Mint
Arcaro
Eddie Arcaro
Kentucky
New York
Santa Anita
Eddie
Longden
Reeves
Jamaica
Dorchester
North Atlantic
George L. Fox
Clark V. Poling
John P. Washington
Alexander G. Goode
Jake
Iowa City
Iowa
Joseph Lawrence
North 18Th &T
Penn
Wasco Mfg. Co
Blue Island, Ill
Dept. L
R. C. Mosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway
Union Station
St Paul
Finn
WNU
Lincoln Road
America
Miami Beach
Carl G. Fisher
National Medical Institute
Pine St
Fullerton
Bldg
St. Louis
Vent & Chienaelco
Lala Totatenindl Lll
Buckeye Chickery
Findlay
Hartzell
Martzell
Propeller
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