Donna Reed recalls bruising filming Benny Goodman story
In Universal-International’s The Benny Goodman Story Donna Reed describes a brutal scene where she is knocked down and mauled by teens during a jitterbug crowd. She plays Alice Hammond Vanderbilt niece who later marries Goodman, noting the sequence contrasts with the film’s love story veneer.
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Cleopatra Kinfolk Claim Stir Over Ohmart Lineage
Paramount's genealogist Feels feverish about potential link between actress Carol Ohmart and Cleopatra. The expert, alongside Mendelian ratley, aims to prove the Cleopatra connection as Ohmart stars in The Kiss-off.
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Milk Producers Meet Thursday In Oriskany Falls
Milk producers supplying to Queens Farms Dairy are invited to a meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the village hall at Oriskany Falls. The gathering, sponsored by the Mutual Federation of Independent Cooperatives, aims to discuss advantages of cooperative milk marketing.
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Mutual Federation of Independent Cooperatives
Natalie Wood Seeks New Fame In Nebel Without a Cause
The 20th film role for Natal ie Wood since starting at age six, portraying a modern youth’s wilder phase in Nebel Without a Cause.
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Nebel Without
Film Show Timetable for RKO Keiths and LOEWs
The page lists cinema schedules including RKO Keiths showing Mr Roberts with showings at 2 25 pm 4 55 pm 7 pm 10 pm Paramount Virgin Queen at 1 04 4340 7238 10322 Loews Strand presenting Bedeviled at 658 9 53 Loews State screening Not As a Stranger at 1130 203 437 Tl 946.
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Time Out of War wins Academy Award at UCLA
A UCLA Theater Arts Department short film produced by Denis Sanders and shot by his brother Terry won an Academy Award for best two reel short subject. The Civil War tale titled A Time Out of War was funded as part of thesis work and praised by the London Times as the perfect film.
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Curtiz Talks Career Pace Like a Streamlined Train
Director Michael Curtiz compared show business to rail travel saying a person can stay a station and fade, or be like trains moving toward perfection. He noted streamliners are beautiful and likened himself to a train, not a static station, after discussing his switch from The Vagabond King to Too Late My Love.
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Michael Curtiz
Curtiz
Flag with 15 stripes and 28 stars on display at Smithsonian
The historic flag that inspired the Star Spangled Banner, featuring 15 stripes and 28 stars, is exhibited at the Smithsonian Institute. The display highlights the flag's enduring significance in American history and its connection to the national anthem.
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Let's Explore Your Mind and Real Friends
A Q and A style piece notes women dominate offices while men once ruled homes and both sexes share inherited traits. It argues real friendship is shown by actions like supporting a needy person, not just pleasant conversation.
Checking and Alligatoring Paint Problems Explained
The article explains two paint faults: checking cracks in the top coat and alligatoring where cracks go deeper. Causes include undercoat not drying before applying the top coat and mixing elastic and non elastic paints. Remedies emphasize consistent brand and type across coats and avoiding dark soft paints over hard ones.
Researchers Not Ivory Tower Lads
Dr Warren C Lathrop president of Arthur D Little Inc says researchers are often in contact with sales and production and should be treated as part of the team. He warns a researcher who feels mocked or superior may withdraw, while being treated like one of the boys makes him more valuable to the firm.
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Minister Shouldn't Be a Secretary at Lutherans Meet
Dr. A O Fuerbringer, president of Concordia Theological Seminary, said a minister's role is spiritual leader not executive secretary. He urged delegating secretarial tasks and focusing on pastor, preacher, teacher, and counselor, advising planning, member participation, targeted appointments, and bringing in specialists as needed.
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Minds split: brain waves fail to show handedness
University of Maine psychologists Glanville and Antonitis studied 50 students to test if right and left brain wave strengths indicate handedness. Findings show no validity to the theory that brain waves reveal a person’s preferred hand.
Buried Safe Is Disappointing
A Schenectady man disposed of a heavy iron safe by lowering it through a floor to hide it. Workmen demolishing the house recently uncovered the safe and forced its doors open with a crow bar. Inside, no treasure or relics were found.
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Schenectady
Sabrina Fair brings bright "Priscilla" to Fayetteville stage
Priscilla Gillette stars in a two act Sabrina Fair at Fayetteville's Country Playhouse. Gerry Reidenbaugh and Kenneth Bowles deliver strong supporting work while several opening night fluffs dampen pacing. overall the cast shows range and charm as Sabrina returns from Paris to a static estate and whets prospects for better shows later in the week.
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Fayetteville
Lacy Crochet Cape Pattern 833 for Syracuse Herald Journal
Crochet cape pattern 833 offered in sizes small to large with 3 ply finger ing yarn or mercerized cotton. Easy, lovely design with 25 cents pattern price plus 5 cents for first class mail. Send to Syracuse Herald Journal Needle Craft Dept New York. Silage juices mention appears as unrelated note.
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Needlecraft Department
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New York 11
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Dress pattern 4878 for Misses sizes 12 to 20
Advertisement for pattern 4878 offering a versatile dress in taffeta or winter cotton. Instructions include fabric yardage for size 16, price 35 cents, and mailing address to Anne Adams at Syracuse Herald Journal pattern department.
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Syracuse Herald- Journal
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Yellowneck produced in Florida by Empire Studios
The feature film Yellowneck was produced in Florida by Empire Studios, a company wholly owned by Florida residents. The project originally competed with California only in weather citrus fruit and tourism matters.
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Empire Studios
Winds Reach Across States Reveal Hidden Papers
In Catawissa Missouri and New London Wisconsin clues reveal old papers found by Harold Behnke after he burned trash. Cletus Apke notes the wind carried the items from the Great Lakes region and later a letter arrives with a receipted bill and a hand drawn map linking the papers to a farm near St. Louis.
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