Amec hef Not Knocking New York A Hollywood chat with Don Ameche
In a breezy interview, Don Ameche reflects on Barry Sullivan and Broadway versus Hollywood, praising Zanuck yet critiquing some Broadway shows. He deflects rumors about his fame, notes need for public exposure for stars, and praises Marion Brando while defending acting standards on stage. The page also catches snippets about Frank Sinatra at the Copa, Sherry Britton, and other show business tidbits.
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New York
Don Ameche
Barry Sullivan
Don
Boston
Don Aneche
Barry
Dinty Moone
Walter Kerr
Wes
Robert Whitehead
Hollywood
Alice Faye
Ty Power
Bel
Alexander Graham Bell
Zanuck
Hollsawood
Broadway
Marion Brando
Formosa larger than Maryland in odd measure
A quirky note claims Formosa is slightly bigger than Maryland at 43,890 Bauare mules. It also cites Saratoga Springs, North Carolina, as the oldest U S horse track with its inaugural meet in August 1964. It mentions cultured pearls created by inserting an instant inside oyster shells.
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Formosa
Maryland
United States
Saratoga Springs
N. C
Portraits of stamps and the people who use them
A reflective piece discusses the variety of stamps used worldwide from mail to parcels and magazines. It contrasts merchant freebies, discount stamps, and rubber stamps with the human touch of those who answer yes. The passage highlights approval stamps marking worthy deeds.
Expert Bids on 12-Point Hand at Summer Nationals
Oswald Jacoby leads a discussion on 12-point hands as West players at the Summer Nationals pass with weak club suits. Opening lines varied, with three no trump declarations and strategic shifts in heart and spade play. West players often faced down one or two-trick losses, while some pairs managed top scores by targeting hearts and careful discards.
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Worth
South
North
West
East
What Others Are Saying On Global Prospects And Family Life
A collage of quotes from Ronita Hubbard and others on resilience amid hard times. Narratives touch on Army life and foods, father child relations, and a call for unity against imperial aggression amid world affairs.
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Ronita Hubbard
Central High School
Littis Resk
Ark
Things You'd Never Know Is a Mail Box of Odd Facts
A mosaic of curious odds and trivia from writer’s mail covers topics from salt intake and old superstitions to card history and famous misstatements. It notes Japan’s pepper avoidance belief, Columbus bringing playing cards, and 1933 pork overtaking in U S meat dishes. The piece blends quirky facts about animals, fashion costs, milk prices, and social quirks with brief biographical snippets and humorous asides.
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New York
Christopher Columbus
New World
U. S
Brazil
Walter Slezak
Monique van Vosten
Hamas
New York City
How-To Tip for Storing Wiping Rags in Mesh Bags
A knotty kitchen tip notes mesh bags keep rags for wiping and cleanup visible at a glance, avoiding digging through sacks and drawers. The piece tweaks closet storage and mentions quotes and age questions, citing Swift and social sayings.
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Better Homes
Gaytere
Delinquents Need Different Treatments Says Study
A study of children's thefts in India reveals nine reasons for delinquency and argues delinquents are diverse. Dr Helen L Koch and colleagues studied 384 five and six year olds, showing that siblings of different sex correlate with higher self confidence and activity, suggesting rivalry can be healthy and influence recovery.
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India
Aunt Het Hillside Music Echoes Olden Times
A clipped note recalls hillbilly tunes echoing Bible era hills without much novelty, suggesting a rustic, longstanding musical tradition rather than fresh novelty.
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Sagittarius
Aquarius
Bisces
Rea Wary Refinesy Oe Tee
Fithd Exterpriaes, Inc
Eppenedt
Ameche
Frank Sinatra
Nat (King) Cale
London
Pat Lewis
Joe E. Lewis
Errol Garner
Frank
Darling
Julius la Rosa
Bernard Baruch
Gen. Clay
Ike
Sherry Britton
Ralph Damone
Dave Garroway
Shirley Eder Slotkin
Claudette Colbert
Charles Boyer
Julie Newmer
Julie
Boyer
Leslie Stevens
Earl
Las Vegas
Bill John
Houston
Henna Arond Zacks
Joe B. Lewis Yeparts
James J. Metcalfe
Manny
Alepmg
Aise Tar Organs
Oni
Dale Carnegie
Vonndance
Erig Sutton
North Long Beach
Hemlock
Oswald Jacoby
NORTA
Aires
Aine
Elvis Presley
Seavergrounds
America
James 2. Mitchell
Col. P. L. DeVeboise
Salvation Armys
Nikita Kthruahchev
Mao Tse
Uth
Thissa
Thatta
Writer's Mail
Manhattan
Loring Byington
Tvs
George Isaac Hughes
Greenwich Village
Robert
Lewis
Jacksonville
Fla
Lise Kirk
Jonathan Swift
Helen L. Koch
Sylvanus M. Duvall
Evelys M. Deval
Sander
E. Pasifis Gast
J. M. So$s
Pine Ave
Goodyear
Barnes & Delaney
Long Beach
Atlantic
Willow
Garfield
Nevada
Goodyear Service
E. Anaheim
Los. Altos Village
Bellflower
Genovea
Artesia Af
Paramount
Metcalf
Richfield and
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