Alan Ladd Lights Career Peak as Nevada Smith in Carpetbaggers
Alan Ladd’s standout role caps a career highlight as Nevada Smith in The Carpetbaggers. From early days on Warner Brothers' backlot to radio work at KIEWB, his rise through bit parts to star status with Sue Carol guiding his path is recounted, noting key titles like This Gun For Hire Shane and The Glass Key.
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Gatsby
Spelling Emergency in Kalispell Hospital
A Kalispell general hospital nurse faltered over a word while filling forms. Mrs Helen Anders, an English instructor at Bigfork High School, aided Mr Anders to his room after the misspelling presented as appendectomy spelling practice.
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Socialist Sherlock Holmes urged for East German fiction
East Berlin reports advise Communist writers to craft a socialist detective modeled on Holmes with a moral aim and to avoid crimes that could inspire imitators. West Germany crimes may be depicted to critique police under imperialist state power, Neues Deutschland notes. Also, hydroponics hobby plots offered south of Gainesville with built in greenhouse on one acre sites in Williston Florida.
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Neues Deutschland
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Ship of Fools on set in Hollywood with stars
Hollywood set visit chronicles Stanley Kramer’s Ship of Fools featuring Simone Signoret Jose Ferrer Barbara Luna Lydia Dolores Toria and Jose Greco in 1933 shipboard drama. Notable costumes and real dancers augment a nine-story ensemble with Lee Marvin Vivien Leigh Elizabeth Ashley and others.
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Wax Museum
Stanley Kramer
Charles Korvin
Jose Greco
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Lydia Dolores Toria
Barbara Luna
Simone Signoret
Jose Ferrer
Christiane Schmidtner
Lilia Skalia
Stanley Adams
Simone
Bill Thomas
Contessa
Lee Marvin
Vivien Leigh
Werner Kremperer
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Two time capsules buried at New York World's Fair
Reports state two time capsules buried during the New York World's Fair are planned for opening in 1939. The notes mention that some eucalyptus wood used in construction is as strong as steel, underscoring the era’s engineering ambitions.
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