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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
28
The holiday season in radio features a CBS broadcast from KOPO at 1 30 P M with the Duchess of Windsor presenting awards in a national baking and recipe contest in New York. Art Linkletter hosts with a guest list including Arthur Godfrey and others.
Hollywood interview with Lillian Burns, MGM drama coach, arguing stars are made not born. She says natural talent is refined through training, and a star must be someone the public feels friendly to. She cites Esther Williams, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor, and June Allyson as protégés developed through coaching.
Lynn Hodgson and Ira Haskell flew a Taylorcraft over the Barranca de Cobre in west central Mexico, claiming the first air crossing of the Copper Gorge area. They logged about 15 hours of flight time in total, refueling midair and shooting photographs with five cameras while gathering ducks and a goose on the trip.
Movie listings show Paramount a Point Story and Fox Lyric Rocky Mountain with multiple daily showings at 1 13, 3 18, 5 26, 7 34 for Paramount and 1 4 12 7 24 10 36 for Fox. ARIZONAN Massacre River and Without Reservation appear with shown times. Rodeo Drive In presents Where the Sidewalk Ends and Colorado Territory. Tucson Fox Breakthrough Fireball and Woman on the Run Guilty of Treason listings also included with various showtimes.
Hugh Stanton of Memphis forgets to turn on fuel line flow and plane rises only 30 feet before engine dies. He explains sufficient fuel in lines and car carburetor kept engine running briefly before conking out.
Washington reports that American business will invest about 4.8 billion dollars in new machinery and equipment in the first three months of 1951, a record for the period. Agencies say costs push up outlays and project full-year capital spending to a new peak.
Arando R. Angulo, 32, of Phoenix, will be sentenced December 18 for a negligent homicide conviction tied to a traffic crash that killed Caroline Alexander, 19. The jury returned the verdict as Judge Dudiey presided.
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