Technicolor Submarine Shots for Crash Dive at Keith's
The film Crash Dive opens tomorrow at Keith's with a dramatic on deck crash dive shot created by Leon Shamroy using a glass bell camera aboard a Navy submarine. Production at New London naval base involved Navy cooperation, Arch ie Mayo directing, with Tyrone Power Dana Andrews and Anne Baxter in the cast.
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20Th Century-Fox
Keith’s
Navy
Leon Shamroy
New London
Conn
Milton Sperling
Com. M. K. KirkPatrick
United States Navy
Tyrone Power
Dana Andrews
James Greason
Navy Department
Naval Submarine Base
Archie Mayo
Anne Baxter
Radar pioneers credit ham tubes and rugged men
The article profiles physicist Page and colleague Taylor, noting their use of amateur radio tubes in early radar development. It recalls Guthrie joining the Radar team in 1934 and how hams supplied two robust tubes, as Tayor and Page credit the amateur community for essential, unintentional support.
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Omas
Syracuse Herald-Journal
Jens M. Rysgaard
Ham
Taylor
Guthrie
Page
Des Moines
Here Come the Girls cast announced by Warners
Warner Brothers announces Ida Lupino Ann Sheridan Alexis Smith and Jane Wyman are cast in top roles for Here Come the Girls. Mary Dowell credited with original story arriving from New York. Billy Rose allegedly authored the story.
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Warners
Ida Lupino
Ann Sheridan
Alexis Smith
Jane Wyman
Jack L. Warner
Warner Brothers
New York
Mary “Stutterin
Sam” Dowell
Billy Rose
Radar's Rise in Detecting Planes and the 1930 Breakthrough
Washington history note details the 1930 shift from conventional radio echoes to pulse radar at the Naval Research Laboratory led by Dr. Albert Taylor and team. It tracks early experiments with ships, airships, and planes, the push for a compact shipboard system, and the pivotal roles of Leo Young and Robert Page in developing the pulse method that propelled radar forward.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Albert Hoyt Taylor
Carlos B. Mirick
Naval Research Laboratory
Naval Air Station
Mount Vernon Boulevard
Virginia
Potomac
Mirick
Taylor
Army
Navy
Army Signal Corps
United States
NRL
Leo C. Young
Taylore
Taylors Offee
Kennelly
Young
Harold G. Bowen
William Mitchell
Bureau of Engineering
Bowen
Navy Department
Royal
Mr. Page
Page
White Taylor
Gebhard
Laboratory
Robert M. Page
Ane
Grey
Ammine University
St. Paul
Minn
42 Indicted in Gas Coupon Fraud Inquiry
Newark reports 42 men and women indicted for conspiring to defraud the government with legal and counterfeit gasoline ration coupons. Secret Service and U S attorney's office probes follow phony stamps turned in at stamp banks by station operators. Vincent Hull says Fred M Berry of Standard Oil distributed stamps for 20 000 gallons to dealers in Northern New Jersey, with 1500 counterfeit stamps noted.
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Newark
INS
Secret Service
United States
Vincent Hull
U. S
Fred M. Berry
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Hull
All in Same Boat Graduates Urged to Unite
Kingston high school graduates heard Colgate University president Dr. Everett Case urge a livelier sense of being in the same boat. He warned that the four freedoms won't come from victory alone and emphasized working together as neighbors to gain freedom from fear.
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Kingston
Everett Case
Colgate University
Kingston High School
Director Henry Koster Signs MGM Term Contract
Henry Koster, who guided Deanna Durbin to stardom, signs a term contract to direct at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His first assignment under the deal will be announced soon.
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Henry Koster
Deanna Durbin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pin Up Girl to Feature World Fairs as Backdrop
Bruce Humberstone will produce at 20th Century Fox with Betty Grable starring. The musical uses scenes set against the first Chicago World's Fair and the original Paris exposition.
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Bruce Humberstone
20Th Century-Fox
Betty Grable
Kurnitz Tapped To Script MGM See Here See Here Private Hargrove
Harry Kurnitz will write the MGM comedy See Here Private Hargrove about Army camp life from Marion Hargrove. Robert Walker plays the title role with Donna Reed Jonill Wills and Keenan Wynn in the cast.
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Harry Kurnitz
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Private Hargrove
Marion Hargrove
Robert Walker
Bataan
Donna Reed
Jonill Wills
Keenan Wynn
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Ian A Ie
Lincoln
Lincoln’s
Lincoln’'S
Cary Grant
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H. C. Patter
Milton Holmes
Adrian Scott
Tom
Araine Day
Alan Cammet Rey Steph
CTR
Anne
Dana Baxter
Andres James Gleason
Dame May Whitty
Mary Lee
John Archer
Matty Maineck and Orchestra
Billy Gilbert
Milton Spering
Jo Swalling
W. 2. Uenett
Alan Ladd
Loretta Young
China
William Bendix
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