Hollywood Signs Oriental Actresses
Hollywood signs two leading Orientals as international talent joins U S productions. Machiko Kyo, star of Japan, will appear opposite Marlon Brando and Glen Ford in Tea House of the August Moon while Li Li-hua, Hong Kong star, signs with Cecil B. DeMille. Both women speak little English and hope to live in America. Kyo notes American sets are mechanized and faster than Japan. Li Li-hua cites Hong Kong producing over 200 features yearly for 20 million Chinese audiences in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, and describes America as big and fast from a Los Angeles freeway ride.
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Hollywood
Orient
Machiko Kyo
Japan
Marlon Brando
Glen Ford
Li Li-hua
Hong Kong
Cecil B. DeMille
Kyo
Miss Li
America
Miss Kyo
Ugetsu
Ake
Lee Leehow
United States
India
Southeast Asia
Los Angeles
Veteran's Car Will Be Long Remembered
Trenton police stopped John Sward a 28 year old Minnesota veteran traveling in a unique motorhome like car. The vehicle housed a hotplate water cooler sink bed and groceries in the trunk. After an eight hour check with Minneapolis police Sward was released.
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Trenton
Tenn
John Sward
Minneapolis
Minn
Sward
Crude Production Drops 5300 Barrels In Week
Tulsa report shows crude oil and condensate output fell by 5 300 barrels to 7 083 650 for the week ended July 14, per Oil and Gas Journal. Yearly production for 1956 reached 1 403 056 270 barrels, with California down 4 000 barrels and Texas steady at 3 001 800. Colorado, Nebraska posted gains. overall regional changes depicted.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
Journal
California
Colorado
Nebraska
Texas
Mitchell resigns from Boys Industrial School board
Albert Mitchell, one of two Republicans appointed to the Boys Industrial School at Springer by Gov. Sinams in January, resigns from the board after accepting the post on a temporary basis.
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Mitchell
Santa Fep
Albert Mitchell
Boys Industrial School
Springer
Sinams
Agriculture Department Opposes CCC Cotton Bill
Washington official Marvin McLain announced the Agriculture Department opposes a bill to supply textile mills with surplus cotton. The stance targets the proposed CCC program and its impact on domestic production and fiber supply.
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Agriculture Department
Washington
Marvin McLain
Cotton Export Subsidy Debated by Senate Panel
McLain testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee on a bill to release at least 750000 bales of surplus cotton for four years and to set CCC price supports to aid the textile industry. He warned administration of administration challenges tracing cotton through trade and urged export subsidy use to aid cotton textiles while opposing broad CCC rollout.
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Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
McLain
Senate Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
U.S
Department
United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Cotton Council of America
West Texas Group Urges Buyers to Resist Oil Price Cuts
The West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association plans committees to press buyers in Callahan Coleman Fisher Nolan Runnels Shackleford and Taylor counties to reject Cities Service Oil Co. price cuts from 2.90 to 2.83 per barrel for 4 gravity crude. The move follows industry campaigns for a 60 cent barrel rise as imports blamed for the cut amid plans to broaden pressure on major refiners.
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Abilene. Tex
West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association
Cities Service Oil Co
Cities Services
Callahan
Coleman
Fisher
Jones
Nolan
Runnels
Shackleford
Taylor
West Central Texas Association
West Central Texas Group
North Texas Oil and Gas Association
Wichita Falls
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Gulf Oil Corp
the Texas Company
Shell Oil Co
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Continental Oil Co
Cosden Petroleum Corp
Premier Oil Refining Co of Texas
P. W. Pitzer Jr
Breckenridge
Wcto&ga
Camp Plans Formed for First Easter Seal
Plans are being completed for the first Easter seal camp in Ruidoso with organizers detailing activities and schedule for the event. Local leaders and youth groups are coordinating resources and venue arrangements for the charity initiative.
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the Oliviers
Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
London
Sir Laurence Olivier
Vivien Leigh
New York
Miss Monroe
Sir Laurence
England
AP Newsfeatures
Guido
Pecos Valley
N. Main
Dial
West Texas Group
Ruidoso
Wiil Cities Service
Roswell
W. Hobbs
Mta
Brewer & Johnson
Cvedis
Continental Air Lines
Dallas
Houston
Continental
West
Dewey Cox
Mgr
Racy
A Cavarda
Cound
Marcos de Niza
Mexico
New Mexico
Hawaikah
Nited States Brewers Foundation
Ereas
Helen and
Joe Scavarda
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