Gadgets Promise Effortless Household Work At Show
Exhibitors at the National Home Show claim an age of effortless housekeeping is near with gadgets like clip-on venetian blinds for dust access removable windows for exterior washing a no-stoop mop that acts as waxer polisher or mop and plastic wood coverings. A Reno Nevada firm sells a removable sponge-rubber sash window and a kitchen intercom system to monitor children while dishes are washed. A odor blower keeps kitchens smelling fresh and walls clean. One maker touts a pure plastic floor coating that promises permanent cleanliness. The article notes the U S Marine Corps founded November 10 1775 in Philadelphia with first commandant Maj. Samuel Nicholas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
Junior
Reno, Ney
Glamorous actress plans ride on fire truck in New York
Hollywood star Claudette Colbert confirmed a plan to ride a New York fire truck down Fifth Avenue in a publicity stunt. She described a chaotic St Patrick’s Day outing with Reeves Lewenthal and mentioned an audience of glee club firefighters offering an escort and a future full fire department ride.
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Hollywood
Claudette Colbert
New York
Reeves Lewenthal
Associated American Artists
St. Patrick's Day
Bedlam
Mr. Lewenthal
Albany
96Th Street
Miss Colbert
Michigan
Hattie Carnegie
Reeves
Glee Club
Fire Department
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick's
Let Freedom Ring on KEIO Features Stars April Program
KEIO broadcasts a special Let Freedom Ring program at 8 30 p m Tuesday nights featuring Hollywood stars and business executives. Bing Crosby appears on the April 13 show with Adolphe Menjou Douglas Fairbanks J A V Davis Aluminum Co of America and Thomas R Reid McCormick and Co among others. Sponsored by the Pocatello chamber of commerce and the United States Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
KEIO
Let Freedom Ring
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce
Bing Crosby
Adolphe Menjou
Douglas Fairbanks
A. V. Davis
Aluminum Co. of America
Thomas R. Reid
McCormick and Company
Baltimore
Toscanini’s Refrigerator Provokes Columnist Quip
Entertainer notes Toscanini at 81 shuns publicity and interviews. He tours Italy soon and is reluctant about media attention. The piece mentions rehearsal aplomb, a dessert of peppermint, and a Carnegie Hall benefit for the Woman’s Infirmary on April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Italy
Tosey
Woman's Infirmary
David Sarnoff
Carnegie Hall
Walter Toscanini
Color Footage Promises Thrilling Byrd Expedition Film
Hollywood reports Metro will release a feature about Admiral Richard Byrd’s South Pole expedition titled Secret Land with color footage and commentary by Bob Taylor Bob Montgomery and Van Heflin. The piece notes exciting perilous scenes and eagerness to view the film.
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Hollywood
Richard Byrd
South Pole
Metro
Bob Taylor
Bob Montgomery
van Heflin
George Stevens
Miss Marker
Bob Hope
George
Mama
Toni Stuart
High Button Shoes
Reno
Ingrid Bergman
Charles Boyer
New York
United Nations Appeal For Children
Times Square
Oxygen Saves Skippy After Dog's Tonsil Surgery
Skip py, a dog in Macon Georgia, entered an animal hospital for tonsil surgery when he lapsed into a coma. An oxygen tent was used and the canine recovered, ending the episode with a successful outcome.
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Macon
Skippy
Record Oil Use During Abnormally Cold Winter
F L Copening Jr state chairman of the Oil Industry Information committee said an 80 percent rise in home heating oil and diesel demand occurred this winter versus 1941 42. Refineries operated above capacity with Gulf Southwest and East Coast units plus wartime tankers moved 4 620 000 gallons daily to the Midwest and over 35 000 000 gallons shipped east through the Panama Canal aiding heating oil supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Copening, Jr
Pocatello
Oil Industry Information Committee
Copening
Gulf- Southwest
East Coast
Middle West
Panama Canal
College official warns soil loss could ruin U S in 100 years
SOLL EXPERT GLUM MOUNT BERRY Ga. J W Stone Berry College farm superintendent says Russia or any country aiming to attack the United States should wait 100 years. He warns soil erosion will leave the nation starving if topsoil loss continues at the current rate.
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SOLL
Glum
Mount Berry, Ga
J. W. Stone
Berry College
Russia
United States
Weekend Film Lineup Teases Color Classics and More
Sunday to Tuesday shows feature TY COON with Laraine Day and John Wayne in Technicolor. Midweek listings include MY WILD IRISH ROSE with Dennis Morgan and Andrea King, plus WOMAN FROM TANGIER with Adele Jergens and Stephen Dunne. Also listed are THE UNFINISHED DANCE and THE ADVENTURES OF DON COYOTE with Frances Rafferty and Richard Martin. Subsequent screenings cover DESPERATE TRAIL with Anne Baxter, Clarie Bain, SWAMP WATER with Dan Andrews, Walter Brennan and Huston, THE TRESPASSER with Dale Evans and Warren Douglas, BLUE SKIES with Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire, plus CODE OF THE SADDLE with Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton.
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Tycoon
Laraine Day
John Wayne
Technicolor
Jean Porter
Jimmy Lloyd
Sat-Sun-Mon
Margaret O’brien
Don Coyote
Frances Rafferty
Richard Martin
Anne Baxter
Clare Bain
Ji Mackeres
Dan Andrews
Walter Brennan
Walter Huston
Dale Evans
Warren Douglas
Sat-Sun-Man
Bing Crosby
Fred Astaire
Joan Caufield
Weekend Cinema Listings Show Classic Pairings
The schedule features Joan Bennett and Michael Redgrave in The Secret Be Beyond the Door alongside Hoosier Hotshots in Rose of Santa Rosa. Other duets include Ray Milland and Marlene Dietrich in Golden Ear Rings with Bob Hope and Milton Berle in It Pays to Be Funny.
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Joan Bennett
Michael Redgrave
Hoosier Hotshots
Romance of Rosy Ridge and Smokey River Serenade Screenings
Weekend line up lists Romance of Rosy Ridge with Van Johnson and Janet Leigh, alongside Smokey River Serenade by Hoosier Hot Shots. Tuesday and Wednesday feature Cap tain Kidd with Randolph Scott and Charles Laughton, plus The Guilty with Bonita Granville and Don Castle. Thursday and Friday show Black Angel with Dan Duryea and Peter Lorre and Two Blondes and a Red Head.
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Sun
Rosy Ridge
van Johnson
Janet Leigh
Hoosier Hot Shots
Captain Kidd
Randolph Scott
Charles Laughton
Barbara Britton
Bonita Granville
Don Castle
Black Angel
Dan Duryea
Peter Lorre
June Wright
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U. S. Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Maj
Samuel Nicholas
Pocatello Drug
Main & Center
Revolutionary Phonograph
Cleveland
Ohio
Virgin
MacPherson
United Press
Orpheum
Adyv
Stewart
Warner Electronic
South Arthur
Maestro Toscanini
Wilson
Garbo
Arturo Toscanini
Emer
Toscanini
Elaine Vito
Edward Vito
George Ricci
Verdi
Brahms
Wagner
Walter
General Eisenhower
Philly
Fred Allen
Abe Burrows
Danny
Danny Kaye
Sylvia Fine
England
Sid Fields
Philip
Elizabeth
Bill
Winston Churchill
Mr. C
Canada
Berlin
Dina
Danny Boy
Marlene Dietrich
Warners
Virginia Mayo
Elvis Hart
Hart
Sauler
Idaho Locust
Hart Landscape Nursery
Dead-Eye Donald
Donald Gratzer
Bedford
Ind
Boys’ Clubs of America
Academy OF Dancing
Whitman
RKO
Orpheum Theatre
Rialto Theatre
LNCS
FR Cedric A
Hardwicke
Judith Anderson
Anthony Quink
James Gleason
America
Funny Business
Rufus King
Santa Rosa
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