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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
1
A columnist argues television draws vast living-room audiences, altering conversation, leisure, and daily routines. Viewers chase constant action from thrillers to sports, cooking, and newsreels, with many seeking control over what they watch and when. The piece notes rising "amusement-mad" behavior and the shift from books and papers to showy programs as homes become arenas for entertainment.
Armour and Co. declines its preferred dividend citing a 20 to 30 percent drop in meat prices. Steaks and chops now worth little more than their weight in gold. Ford cars feature new design, but the strike persists in dark blue at both ends.
Young actress with chestnut hair and blue eyes, 20, completes college while filming The Heiress for Paramount. She typed to test older stars for Vanessa’s role after teaching Wyler’s daughter to swim. She tours Alaska on Vox Pop and writes scripts. John Millan leaves avocados for Mrs Mike role with United Artists. Wendell Holmes, Scattergood actor, fronts Winston Churchill impersonations on air.
Valeria declines Eliot Harvey's claim of real love after a two month affair at Newfane Lake. She rebuffs him, accepts Doug Metcalf's invitation to a country club ball, and the pair retreat to an alcove after Eliot disrupts the dancing.
He pleads at a terrace bench after drinks, declaring he cannot stand losing Valeria after returning the ring. Valeria, surprised and unsettled, tries to quiet his accusations as Eliot, once proud, clings to love and weeps beside her.
The scene shows casual acceptance of an engagement breakup. He clings to Don Juan prestige, while Sheelah Jackson rejects him with contempt and leaves to join Doug, disgusted by his weakness and pride. This decisive moment marks the end of their relationship.
Iron according to legend was found by primitive man in campfire embers or meteorites. Tron tools were used in constructing the Pyramids about 3000 B C. The ancients produced iron in fires built on the windward side of banks or in pits or rock furnaces using bellows.
A new series of puzzles to test your wits with clues across and down. Includes terms such as body of daughters, kidney anat, bone Norway, river names, and various verbs and nouns.
A guide to planning a wedding meal with a small, easy menu. It recommends cooking in large quantities, focusing on simple courses like assorted tiny sandwiches, potato chips, olives, fruit punch, coffee, cake, and ice cream. It includes a large scale cake recipe, filling, icing, and decorative tips, plus ideas for salads and desserts.
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