Battlegrnd film uses Nuts to depict Bastogne accuracy
MGM films Battlegrnd features General McAuliffe’s famous Nuts reply as climax with Bastogne veterans advising on authentic gear and dialogue. Lt. Col. Kinnard leads paratrooper details and Bastogne experts supply on set knowledge, battles, gear, and wartime speech for realism.
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M-G-M
General McAuliffe
Isis Theatre
McAuliffe
Harry W. O. Kinnard
Bastogne
Kinnard
Germany
West Point
Normandy
D-day
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Maj
Salve Matheson
C.O
Hollywood
Sixth Army
Henry H. Burchard
4Th Armored Division
Linquist Burchard
U.S
G.I
Builders and Home Owners Stake in Housing Census
Builders, real estate firms, and homeowners have a vital stake in the 1950 housing census, taken in April as part of the 17th decennial census. The survey asks about dwelling units, ownership or rent, value, facilities, utilities, and occupants, plus a 20 percent sample on age, heating, cooking fuel, and appliances to show housing needs and future prospects.
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United States
J. N. Larsen
Larsen
Found and Lost Black and Tan Hound Ads Run Together
In Grangeville Idaho a lost black and tan hound dog ad appeared in the Idaho County Free Press classified section and directly beneath it a found hound ad was published.
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Grangeville
Idaho County Free Press
Bits Of Humor Notice From A Weekly Paper
A humor filled column lists jokes and quips about marriages bills and daily life. It includes lines about rummage sales at a high school and playful banter between couples plus brief anecdotes and quotes about wives husbands and misadventures.
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P.T
Phrase hints at missed target in casual remark
A brief remark notes that he did not strike the haystack, suggesting an absence of action or a missed aim in a casual aside. The line emphasizes inaction or avoidance rather than explicit outcomes.
Pickled Trout Delights At Tram Club
Charles Schalk of the Tram club gains fame with Idaho trout pickled and packed in glass jars. The unusual delicacy, a club specialty, is sent nationwide and even Cubans are enjoying the treat.
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Ketchum
Charles Schalk
Tram Club
Schalk
Tricked into Treating Surprise Birthday Ice Cream
Mrs. Clif ford Barker was tricked into making ice cream for a surprise birthday party. A neighbor called asking her to prepare a freezer for a few friends who were stopping in that night. She agreed and was pleasantly surprised when the guests arrived.
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New Plymouth
Clifford Barker
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