Hollywood and TV must marry to save both industries
A columnist argues that movies and television need a merger of products and audiences. He suggests legal changes to allow cross‑ownership, outlines benefits such as film libraries for TV and more live programming, and cites Paramount and DuMont as potential moves to hedge future TV expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Maupassant
Q. Henry
Ben Hecht
Damon Runyon
Somerset Maugham
Toscanini
Stokowski
Jimmy Durante
Maurice Chevalier
Paramount Pictures
DuMont
Paramount
Hollywood Star John Derek Waxing Hot in 1949 Lineup
Hollywood native John Derek rises from child actor to star material with roles in Knock on Any Door As the King's Men and Rogues of Sherwood Forest. Columbia bets his Technicolor future tops prior hits as Gainesville Circus looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Derek
Hollywood
Columbia
Sherwood Forest
Gainesville
Derek
David Q. Selznick
20Th Century-Fox
Humphrey Bogart
Patti Behrs
Burncrest Fair Brings Change as Bar ney Bridges Takes Helm
In Burncrest the annual fair ousts longtime chair Jake Fletcher in favor of Harney Bridges, who pledges modernization including an open betting horse race promoted by Dana Easton. The scheme collapses as Jake uncovers bribes and exposes widespread greed among participants.
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Barney Bridges
Burncrest
Jake Fletcher
Barney
Cyrus Gill
Jake
Harney Bridges
AX *Way
Dana Easton
Homing Pigeon
Charley Colewell
Charlie
Burnside
Charlie Colewell
Jasper Bush
Hector Dryson
Hector
Newspaper space costs and ad quotas explained
The article explains why publishers maintain fixed quotas of news and advertising space. It notes the cost per column inch and the unwritten contract with readers for a balanced mix of content, and urges clubs to advertise to reciprocate the paper’s generosity.
Teens at Work Face Safeguards From Child Labor Laws
With schools closed thousands of teens will seek jobs while parents face higher grocery costs. The article explains federal laws from the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Public Contracts Act, plus state rules, thresholds for 14 to 18 year olds, and hazardous occupations. It cites amendments effective January 25 and outlines exemptions and penalties for noncompliance.
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John
Bill
Mary
Jane
Congress of the
United States
Secretary of Labor
Department of Labor
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Quick Solve
A concise list of crossword clues across and down with 1 5 9 10 11 12 14 15 17 18 20 22 24 25 27 31 33 34 38 39 40 42 43 45 47 48 49 50 and down clues 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 13 16 19 21 23 26 29 36 32 34 35. Answers include common words for micro organism corrosion on iron pen name Charles Lamb Peruvian Indian author of Adam Bede gaping sun god beverage and more.
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Penname
Charles Lamb
Adam Bede
NW Pa
Youthful Curiosity Warns Against Young Workers In Manufacturing
The piece cautions parents and employers that 14 or 15 year olds should not be employed to sweep or enter manufacturing workrooms regardless of activity. It highlights the dangers of curiosity leading to tragic outcomes and stresses supervising safety for young workers.
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Johnson
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Len
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van Camp
Hell
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