Hollywood Weather Keeps Actors Uncomfortable On Set
Hollywood columns note capricious weather affects film shoots with Joan Fontaine and 30 extras in heavy coats during a Christmas Eve scene for Mr. and Mrs. Anonymous. Stevens recalls similar stunts with Liz Taylor and Montgomery Clift at Lake Tahoe, snow July scenes, and a 34 pound velvet robe for Cyrano de Bergerac. Shirley Yamaguchi's Hollywood introduction is also described.
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Hollywood
Joan Fontaine
Santa Claus
Stevens
Miss Fontaine
Liz Taylor
Mont- Cliff
Gun
Lake Tahoe
Liz
Bing Crosby
VA Regulations Revised Affecting War Veterans Claims
Nelson F. Richards, director of the Division of War Veterans Claims, notes new regulations require a physician’s examination report for claims. Edward M. Mathews, director, states the changes do not affect World War I veterans, who receive assistance, with offices in Front Royal.
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Roanoke
Nelson F. Richards
Division of War Veterans Claims
Bellion
Edward. M. Mathews
Front Royal
Permits Issued For Two Dwellings In Route 620 Area
Building permits issued for two dwellings south of Winchester. Charles R. Hodson of Gore gets a six room brick semi bungalow 1 2 mile west of Round Hill School on Route 620 with an estimated 4000 dollars. Ray H. Duncan of Stephenson granted a permit for a 700 dollar tinder-block machine shed.
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Winchester
Charles R. Hodson
Gore
Round Hill School
Ray H. Duncan
Stephenson
Sex Slaying Said Solved
CHICAGO The sex slaying of 10 year old Roberta 19 months ago near La Grange was declared solved by State's Attorney John Boyle He said 36 year old George Letttrich Jr admitted the crime during a lie detector test He described enticement to his car on a La Grange road and strangling with a forearm while silencing the victim with her panties
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Chicago
Roberta
John
Boyle
la Grange
George Lettrich, Jr
Lettrich
Ford Faces January Strike Over Immediate Wage Hikes
Detroit report says the CIO United Auto Workers asks Ford to reopen the current contract and raise wages now. The UAW represents 115,000 Ford production workers. Local 600 in Detroit threatens a January 2 strike if demands are not met as the contract expires January 1.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Warkers
UAW
Ford
General Council of Ford
Ken Bannon
UAW Ford
Committeemen Named For Clarke County Community Sale
Berryville announces second annual community sale by Clarke County Lions Club set for Saturday September 9. Charles Enders leads the sale committee with John Friant and Walter Wisecarver. Joe Settlein runs concessions and E Miley Jr. handles the cake walk. Robert Newlin of Winchester is general chairman, the event supports sight conservation.
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Berryville
Clarke County Lions Club
Charles Enders
John Friant
Walter Wisecarver
Joe Set
E. Miley Jr
Robert Newlin
Winchester
Court Cases Heard by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards
List of drivers facing charges with offenses such as reckless driving speeding improper license suspension and penalties including fines ranging from 9.25 to 79.25 months or jail terms noted for Lester Burkhart Hershey William Funk Alva Ebersole James Patterson Turner Elliott Emma Drexell Frederick Anderson Charles Fisher William Ritter and Charles Sargent in Winchester Gore Cross Junction and Marl.
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W. Erle Edwards
Lester Burkhart
Hershey
Alva Floyd Ebersole
Winchester
James William Patterson
Marly
Turner Lee Elliott
Gore
Emma K. Drexell
Frederick O. Anderson
Charles William Fisher
Grimes
William Beverly Ritter
E. Boscawen Street
Charles Conrad Sargent
Cross Junction
Lake Tahoe Deepest Point Confirmed by Survey
Lake Tahoe has been sounded and mapped in detail by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey. Chart No 5001 shows the deepest sounding as 1 640 feet at a lake elevation of 6 223 feet.
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Lake
Lake Tahoe
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Princess Elizabeth Takes Noon Ride With Philip
Thousands of Britons awaited the birth of Elizabeth II's second child as she and Prince Philip drove a green Rolls Royce from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace for a routine check. Elizabeth appeared in a bright summer frock and waved to cheering crowds. Doctors Sir William Gilliatt and Sir John Weir had visited earlier.
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London
Elizabeth
King George
Mary
Prince Philip
Clarence House
Buckingham Palace
William Gilliatt
Sir John Weir
Farm mutual fire insurers number in the United States
The Department of Agriculture reports about 1 850 farmers mutual fire insurance companies operate across the United States.
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Department of Agriculture
Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance
U. S
What are Crosses Consecration Marks on Church Walls
The late Professor Joseph Turner of McGill University Montreal explained that consecration crosses mark spots where the bishop anointed walls with holy oil during church consecration. Each wall bore three crosses inside and outside, enclosed in a circle nearly a foot across.
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Joseph Turner
McGill Univeristy
Montreal
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Hollywood Column
Cyrano de Bergerac
Ginger Rogers
Shirley Yamaguchi
Ryan
Better Vision Institute
Omp
William A. Funk
Princess
Roy Rogers
King of
the Cowboys
Stranger
Oliver Acres
Ozark Ike
By Ray Gotte
Serviece
Babys
Blondie
Chic Young
Nat AR
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Big Sister
Uncle Jumpy
BY Mel Graff
Phil
Bugs
U. S. Patent Office
BY Les Forrave
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Buckley
Diane
Buck
Whols
Etta
Muggs and
Skeeter
BY Wally Bishop
Pardners
Hoppy
Ill
Gore Peale
Tommy
Beauty Shop
The
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
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