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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

5

Joan Crawford Yields Top Billing to Bette Davis in Film

Hollywood notes say Joan Crawford relinquishes first billing to Bette Davis on What Ever Happened to Jane with Davis having the bigger part. The piece lists other star shifts and industry tidbits including Debra Reynolds and Mary Mary casting questions, Harold Lloyd, and reactions from Groucho Marx.

Joan Crawford Bette Davis Bob Thomas Hollywood Jane Bette Joan Marlene Dietrich Olivia de Havilland Debbie Reynolds Mervyn Leroy Curtleigh Productions Tony Janet Museum of Modern Art New York Fred Zinnemann Richard Widmark Irma la Douce the Biltmore Billy Wilder Jack Lemmon Molly Brown Hong Kong Bing Bob Harold Lloyd Real McCoys Kathy Nolan Nick Adams Steve Allen

Gift To Marshall Foundation Boosted By Harriman Gift

The George C. Marshall Research Foundation received a $50,000 contribution from the Mary W. Harriman Foundation, matching a 1962 Virginia General Assembly appropriation. Gen. Omar B. Bradley announced the gift, part of funds for a memorial library and museum in Lexington to honor Marshall's military and diplomatic career.

Lexington George C. Marshall Research Foundation Mary W Mellon Pittsburgh Marshall Foundation National Geographic Marshall

Air Force deaths in auto and air travel near equal

Lt Gen Blanchard and Col Howarth reported 1962 first half fatalities show 195 auto deaths among Air Force personnel versus 197 in aircraft. Major aircraft accidents fell 18 percent compared with 1961.

Albuquerque N.M Air Force Air Force Safety Congress William H. Blanchard Earl S. Howarth Blanchard Col Howarth

Government Will Care for Any Deformed Babies

Regina Saskatchewan Health Minister W. G. Davies pledges provincial support for babies born deformed due to thalidomide use. If listed as a dependent under Medical Care Insurance, mother and child will receive care under the act. Thirteen regional health officers are alerted. no cases reported yet.

Regina Sask W. G. Davies Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Commission Davies

Fort Ross to be named national historic landmark

Fort Ross in Sonoma County will be dedicated August 18 to mark 150 years since Russian explorers and traders briefly lived there. Archbishop John of San Francisco will lead the ceremony with music by 50 voices from local Russian Orthodox churches. The fort, restored and already a state monument since 1903, will receive the national designation.

FT. Ross Calif California Sonoma County America John San Francisco United States

Bird Interruption During Sermon At Harvey Browne Church

An unexpected bird startled the Harvey Browne Memorial Presbyterian Church during a guest sermon by Dr. Albert C. Winn. The incident occurred as Winn was introduced, prompting a humorous remark about the bird’s presence and the nature of theology.

Louisville Harvey Browne Memorial Presbyterian Church Albert C. Winn

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