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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1946
Page
9
Mrs. Jacob B Bekal executive secretary of the New York State Citizens Council returns home after addressing 60 delegates to the National Catholic Welfare conference on peace. Numerous Syracuse residents and guests share vacation tales and visits from Liverpool to Cape Cod with extended family updates and military service notes.
The University of Rochester will construct a super cyclotron, the second largest in the world, funded by the U S Navy office of research and invention. The device for fundamental nuclear research will produce five times the energy of any existing atom smasher. The UC project lags as the largest cyclotron.
A mobile loudspeaker system newly installed by the San Francisco fire department helped avert a disaster as a blaze at the Ford Apartment Hotel forced 390 guests to flee. Twenty three people were injured, including 12 firefighters, in the Sunday fire.
Deputy Sheriff Tony Lovie said A. L. Wagner reported thieves spilled corn kernels from his chicken coop over a hill and out of sight. Missing are 240 fryer chickens.
A spectacular blaze that could be seen for miles destroyed the Lincoln Parking Company plant in Lincoln California last night. General Manager M. C. Sordon estimated the damage at 32,000,000.
Hollywood bulletin says Bebe Daniels will start her first producing credit on The Fabulous Joe with Abel handling location work for 49 Rue Madeleine. Margot Grahame returns to screen after her Las Vegas divorce, and Linda Darnell is tipped for stardom in The Black Rose alongside Ty Power. Arch of Triumph begins with Bergman and Boyer, while Edith Head designs Stanwyck’s wardrobe for The Other Love set in 1948 Switzerland.
Veteran actress Bess Flowers earned a full day’s salary for each day her portrait appeared in Cry Wolf, despite never visiting the studio. Studios pay for stills used for decor or story effect, and heirs receive a fee if a deceased person’s likeness is used. If heirs aren’t named, productions must find someone to receive the payment to avoid litigation.
The note praises Barbara Stanwyck for her evolving screen style noting her Mrs. Robert Taylor wardrobe and her recent stunning appearance. It implies she will soon influence fashion with ahead of time guesses on styles. The tone is admiring and industry focused.
The piece details aviation history surrounding John J. Montgomery and his 1883 glider flight at Otay Mesa near San Diego. It notes Wellman’s interest in portraying Montgomery’s feat in Gallant Journey, with Glenn Ford cast as the aviation pioneer and Janet Blair as his ally. The story mentions family advocates seeking official recognition and local monuments honoring Montgomery.
Local rundown of film showtimes at Loew's State Tas and Strand venues. Titles include The Straw Our H Were Growing Up A Stolen The Woman Came Back and Green Years with matinee and evening screenings listed.
A terse Hollywood note reports the surprise hit Smoky the Wil James story features MacMurray and a real stallion. The project centers on a famed horse, titled Smoky, drawing attention for its notable animal star and costars.
Reporting from Raynee Oakwood theater district Zachary Scott and Betty Field star in Up Goes Maisie while Arun Sothern and George Murphy headline Butternut 8s at The Southern. The program lists showings across the venue in a regional schedule.
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