Hollywood gossip scene from the festival and parties
Hollywood figures Macdonald Carey and Betty Bestye suffer injuries after a car crash near a Mexico City film festival. Pat Wymore, Nora Haymes, and Errol Flynn are entangled in rumors. Hugh O Brian’s Acapulco party draws attention while Brando and Fabray family updates swirl amid project news and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Mexico City
Trafic
Macdonald
Careys
Mac
Bett
Betty
Betty Ault
Christian
Mexico
Errol Flynn
Pat
Wymore
New York
Nora Haymes
Deirdre
Rory
Acapulco
Hugh O'Brian
MGM
Jerry Lewis
Weekend Radio Schedule Fragments From 9th District
A fragmented program guide lists assorted broadcasts across Saturday and Monday. Items include News & Weather blocks, musical programs, record varieties, The Star and local church features, and late-night sign off items with references to Sunrise Serenade and Sign On.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Prin
Lenin
En Asia Club
Posta Paul
Harvey
S&t
Tommy Gumma
John W. Vandercook
Sidney
Vincent Lopez
Lawrence Welk
House of Wax
Light
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Sammy Kaye
Paul
U.S.A
College
World War II corn picker recruitment in Nebraska
A wartime account recalls Nebraska recruits aged around 18 to 93 who enlisted after picking corn with mechanized harvesters. It describes training centers in Lincoln and Omaha, the share of Cornhuskers among about 70 recruits, and notes that hand picking became rare after the war as mechanized pickers dominated farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conei
Aan
Nebras
Speer
Mccgook
Grad Island
Lincoln
Omaha
Inviowa
Nebraska- Fields
Husking Peg to Mechanical Corn Picker History
The article traces corn harvest methods from the husking peg to the mechanical picker. It notes Nebraska farmers’ shift from field husking to husking tools, highlighting W F Lillie’s 1890s hook invention and its adoption until replaced by modern machinery in the last two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vee Earley
Nebraska
Noaska
Spice
W. F. .Lillie
Rockford
O Lillie
E“Tornhusker
Jam Sandwich French Toast Method Question
A reader asks about making jam sandwiches dipped in an egg and milk mixture then fried in butter, similar to French toast, seeking cooking guidance.
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Harrison Carroll
Ray Anthony
Macdonald Carey
Arline
Dino's Lodge
Larry Grayson
Edward
Cooper
Grayson
Alnger
London Command
John Ireland
Marcia Ford Humeston
Mickey Neilan
Hollywood Echoes
Mary Pickford
Jack Murphys
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Pier Angeli
Maurice Chevalier
Fanny
Pier
David Lichine
Jeane Piere Aumont
Europe
Marisa Pavan
Dolores
Gale Robbins
Johnny Grant
Mamie van
Doren
Preyer
Cient
Stealer
the Fox
Bud Abbott
Maj *Bisnehard
Lou Costello
Abbott and Costello
Mars
Fox ‘Theatre
FOX Theatre
Pier. Angeli
Ferrer
France
John Kerr
Michele Morgan
John Wayne
Eiko Ando
John Huston
Fox
Ferlin Husky
Husky
Paramount
Rocky Graziano
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Kimball
Jimmy Woodard
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Rocky Grazziano
Walt Disney
Buena Vista
Your Fox Theatre
iiTecl
Pop Skee
Disney Cartoon
Johnny Mller
Ladell
Bennie
PTA
Universal-International
Oe M.g-M
Pier Angel
Mel Ferrer
Sun
YOUR
Deluxe Cinemasope
Formosa
Eiko
Sam Jaffe
SO Yamamura
Sei
Eugene Frome
Charles Grayson
Droopy
Yee As
Pastime Club
the Wilson
Texaco
Bagby's
Fine's
Philco
Stickney's
Daton’s
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