Notion Foeuse by Philip Barry on Broadway and Hollywood
A roundup notes the Broadway play Notion Foeuse by Philip Barry attracting Hollywood interest with stars like Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland, plus casting notes. It covers actress transitions, typing risks in early careers, and new TV and radio ventures including CBS Detect and Collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Vale
Philip Barry
Hollywood
Alullah Bankhead
Broadway
Donald Cook
Aubrey Mather
Maria Manton
Marlene Dietrich
CBS
Wendy Barrie
Fred Uttal
President Truman’s Unyielding War Policy Gains Broad Backing
Western News notes Mr Hannegan’s nationwide scouting shows strong public approval for Truman’s cabinet shifts and foreign policy. It credits his balance of Roosevelt era aims with new tactics, highlighting support for Bretton Woods, labor reforms, and wage policy while acknowledging leftist criticisms amid a push toward unconditional surrender of Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hannegan
White House
Truman
CIO
Schwellenbach
Labor
AFL
Dave Beck
Mr. Biddle
Congress
Roosvelt
Mr. Vinson
Bretton Woods
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Frankfurter
Treasury
Morgenthau
Judge Rosenman
Harry Hopkins
Mr. Stettinius
Roosevelt“Truman
Goop Bombs Rise In Pacific War Discourse
A 1940s-era article discusses a new incendiary device called the goop bomb and its alleged effects in destroying Japanese cities. It covers censorship, wartime optimism for an early end to the war, and various political notes about Henderson and global diplomacy. It mentions Kaiser scientists and magnesium dust enhancing fires, plus censorship of the Franklin carrier incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Truman
Roosevelt
Washington
D.C
Japan
Nate
Henry Kaiser
Kaiser
Nto
Pacific
Navy
Franklin
New York
Panama Canal
Canal
Concentration as the key to athletic greatness
The piece surveys notable athletes and coaches arguing that extended mental focus, not just immediate actions, drives sport success. It recalls Ty Cobb’s two month lead times, Big Bill Tilden, Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, Rogers Hornsby, Harry Greb, Byron Nelson, and Knute Rockne on training minds, with remarks from Greasy Neale and Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilt Tien
Tilden
Galf
Bi Tilden
Greasy Neale
Philadelphia Eagles
Greasy
Courrse
Ty Cobb
Yankees
AMT
Tommy Armour
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Tunney
Gibbons
Greb
Knute Rockne
Yost
West Point
Michigan
Bill Tilden
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Rogers Hornsby
Harry Greb
Byron Nelson
Victory by Putting in Nelson-Snead Wounded Servicemen Match
During the Nelson-Snead golf match for wounded servicemen many instructors offered tips for breaking par. The main suggestions focus on pace of the long approach putt, selecting a speed, and concentrating on stroking the ball to finish strong.
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Paramount
Olivia de Havilland
Ray Mil
Olivia
Betty Hutton
Pictures
Barbara Cain
Joan Caulfield
Barbara
Susie Slogle
Penny Singleton
Blondie
Hunt Stromberg
Jane Russell
Louis Baynard
Jean Hersholt
van Johnson
Bobby Wocksers
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Virginia Bruce
Republic
Virginia
Harry James
Dick Haymes
Chick Chandler
20Th Century-Fox
Chandler
Maureen O'Hara
Haymes
Bob Burns
Canoga Park
Andrews Sisters
Moscow
Argentina
State Department
Europe
Citadelfe
Port Louis
Lorient
Prince
Street
Kitzinger
Germany
Munich
Weat Point Military Academy
Barton K. Yount
A.A.P.3
Dwight A. Riley
Athens
Ohio
W. D. Clark
Mark W. Clark
St. Louis
Rose Marie Chestner
Hd McConnell
Parche
Condr
W. M. McCary
Pearl Harbor
Beavers
Coast Guard
Okinawa
Addion
Dave Ferriss
Boston Hedg
America
OPA
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Alymostze
Folka
South Africa
Jan Christian Smuts
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Glenn Taylor
Idaho
Secret Service
Eisenhower
Cernay
House
Military Affairs Committee
France
Stettinius
Navy Department
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