Hollywood Has Big Marriage and Divorce Year
Hollywood in 1949 saw a record surge in marriages and divorces. Notable unions included Rita Hayworth and Aly Khan in Vallauris and Linda Christian and Tyrone Power in Rome. Ingrid Bergman split from Dr Peter Lindstrom, while Shirley Temple and John Agar also separated amid a year of dramatic film world unions and breakups.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Vallouris
France
Ty Ty
Linda Christian
Tyrone Power
Rome
Annabella
California
Power
Jimmy Stewart
Gloria Hatrick McLean
Jennifer Jones
David O. Selznick
Genoa
Italy
Greer Garson
Buddy Fogelson
Rudy Vallee
Eleanor Kathleen Norris
Mickey Rooney
Martha Vickers
Angela Lansbury
Peter Shaw
London
Guy Madison
Gail Russell
George Sanders
Za Za Hilton
Viveca
Lindfors
Don Seigel
Jane Powell
Geary Steffen
Sonja Henie
Winthrop Gardiner
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Bergman
Lindstrom
Ingrid Bergman
Peter Lindstrom
Roberto Rossellini
Shirley Temple
John Agar
Ginger Rogers
Jack Briggs
Joan Fontaine
William Dozier
Ann Sothern
Ellen Drew
Judy Canova
Nancy Guild
Phil Silvers
Oth
Dr Paul Kelso to join APA roundtable on voter participation
University of Arizona political science associate professor Dr Paul Kelso will speak at the American Political Science Association annual meeting in New York City December 28 to 31 1949. He will contribute findings from his Chicago civic group research to the session Voter Participation and Local Self Government.
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Chicago
Paul Kelso
American Political Science Association
Kelso
University of Arizona
New York City
Notable Hollywood Couples End Year in Shifts and Reconciliations
The year saw several marriages and separations among film figures. Bette Davis reconciled with William Grant Sherry after a split, while other pairs like the Victor Matures Audrie Murphy Wanda Hendrix, and Betty Hutton Tex Briskin also faced changes. The year closed with Errol and Nora Flynn and Dick and Joanne Dru Haymes contributing a round robin of relationships. Nora married Haymes and Joanne wed John Ireland, while Flynn later became engaged to a Romanian princess.
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Bette Davis
William Grant Sherry
Victor Matures
Audrie Murphy
Wanda Hendrix
Betty Hutton
Tex Briskin
Errol
Nora Flynn
Joanne Dru Haymes
Nora
Haymes
Joanne
John Ireland
Flynn
Driver Exonerated In Traffic Death
A Maricopa county jury found W. Stevenson of Phoenix not guilty of manslaughter in the July traffic death of his cousin Gerald Nine of Macedonia Ohio. The jury verdict was delivered to Judge Francis J. Donofrio in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
F. W. Stevenson
Maricopa County
Gerald Nine
Macedonia
Ohio
Stevenson
Francis J. Donofrio
Construction Starts On Capitol Annex In Phoenix
Construction began today on a $500000 addition to the state capitol annex in Phoenix. When finished next spring it will house all state agencies now renting outside quarters. McGinty Construction Co. leads the project.
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Phoenix
U.P
State Capitol
McGinty Construction Co
Flagstaff To Get Publicity In The Post
Flagstaff will receive nation wide publicity in the Saturday Evening Post next month. The Post will feature Flagstaff in its Cities of America series with an article in the January 14 issue. The city is pouring concrete footings for a new building with thirty five footings needed before erection can begin.
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Flagstaff
U.P
Saturday Evening Post
Chamber of Commerce
National
Post
Contest bribery tales in 25 word entries
A Ruben H Donnelly executive describes how contestants attempt bribes such as neon signs, custom quilts, and edible art to influence judging of short entry contests. Winners are chosen from small typed cards. final judges see only key numbers.
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Laura Etz
Chicago
A. M. Andersen
Andersen
Ruben H. Donnelly Corp
Anderson
Contest Winner Urges Originality and Faithful Adherence
A speaker at a cooking contest advised participants that victory comes from originality, sincerity, and aptness of thought, stressing the importance of following the official directions to the letter.
California Firm Is Low On Highway Job
Phoenix dispatch reports the Vinnell Co. of Alhambra California was the low bidder among 10 for the first section of the Beeline highway from Phoenix to Payson. They submitted a bid of 150,898 dollars to build three miles from the Bush area.
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Phoenix
Vinnell Co
Alhambra
Calif
Payson Globe Road
California
Highway Funding for 15 Miles South of Payson
The project uses forest service highway funds to finance construction extending 15 miles south of Payson. Officials plan details and timelines for completing the stretch.
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Payson
Forest Service Highway Funds
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