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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
5
A columnist argues television must marry movies to fix both industries. Proposes films tailored for TV, trailer ads, and new TV personalities to ease programming pressure and boost profits. Suggests Paramount hold DuMont stake and build film library as TV sets expand.
Hollywood native John Derek rose from a actor family to stardom under Selznick and Fox, with Bogart in Knock on Any Door and future Technicolor Rogues of Sherwood Forest. The piece also notes his marriage to Patti Behrs in 1948 and upcoming Gainesville Circus. It mentions Broderick Crawford and Glenn Ford in Convicted, and Hal Stuart’s Crime Report on KMOX. It references Three Husbands and Daytime Drama fashion, plus John Broderick’s life and life in The Life of John Broderick.
Barney Bridges ousts longtime chairman Jake Fletcher to modernize the Burncrest annual fair. He hires Dana Easton to promote a grand horse race with open betting. Six horses halt near the finish as jockeys are bribed, including Jake secretly paying rivals to stop early. Jake surmises every man conceives criminal intent if a chance to cheat exists.
A religious column discusses Hosea and Paul's teaching that God's love is unconditional and not dependent on human merit. It contrasts primitive views of love with Christian doctrine, noting God’s love costs the giver and is revealed fully in Calvary.
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A compact puzzle note lists last week’s solution terms including aromatic spice stories caliber bitter vetch and exclamation across a short clue set. The item reads like a crossword or cryptic reference page snippet.
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