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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1950

Page

6

Hollywood Column on Doris Day film with standouts

Doris Day stars in a light musical based on Catchy tunes by Doris and MacRae. It features acrobatic Gene Nelson and Hungarian comic Sakali with Eve Arden and Patrice Wymore in supporting roles. The story centers on a rich girl forced to say no for 48 hours amid romance and comic misunderstandings.

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Prosecutor Guards Youth In Brutal Downturn Drama

A reckless fall ends in death while a boy is convicted of manslaughter by a reluctant prosecutor. The film follows his transformation as he becomes a wartime warden helping the boy, who falls for Dorothy Malone. Millard Mitchell and Frank Faylen anchor strong supporting turns.

Boy Broderick Crawford Dorothy Malone Crawford Millard Mitchell Frank Faylen

Social Security Bill Advances Toward Presidential Action

The measure, supported by Congress, would extend coverage to 10 million more people and boost benefits up to 100 percent. It passed the Senate by voice vote with no dissent after House approval 374 to 0 in conference. President Truman was expected to sign despite objections.

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The Death of Wolfe features Isaac Barre beside Wolfe

The British soldier Isaac Barre is depicted alongside General Wolfe in Benjamin West's famous painting The Death of Wolfe, commemorating Wolfe's mortal wound during the 1759 Battle of Quebec.

Isaac Barre General Wolfe Benjamin West Wolfe

Turkey to Furnish 4500 War Troops to Korea

Washington states the United States has accepted Turkey 4500 man combat unit to Korea. The offer follows formal acceptances of Thailand 4000 and the Philippines about 5000. State Department spokesman Michael J McDermott said Britain New Zealand and Australia offers were accepted in principle and talks on timing and details are ongoing in Ankara.

Washington United Sates Turkey United States Thailand Michael J. McDermott State Department Britain New Zealand Australia McDermott Korea Ankara

Truman to skip personal appearances in congressional campaign

President Truman reportedly decided he will not make personal appearances in the congressional campaign beyond a possible stop in Missouri, his home state. The report notes the stance affects how he engages with voters and campaigns in the current political cycle.

Washington Truman Missouri

Truman Names Edith Sampson as UN Delegate

President Truman plans to appoint Edith Sampson a Chicago Negro lawyer as a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly in New York next month. State Department officials cite her legal training and interest in social issues as qualifications and say Acheson will head the delegation with advisers including John Foster Dulles.

Washington Truman Edith Sampson Chicago United Nations General Assembly New York Acheson John Foster Dulles State Department

Glass manufacture and export plans in Czechoslovakia

M A Glass is manufactured in Czechoslovakia. Its export is directed by a Prague based company.

Czechoslova Czechoslovakia Prague

How Do You Rate As A Citizen

A reflection on what makes a real citizen beyond birth or papers. It asks readers to consider their engagement with government and readiness to act to protect rights in the face of potential threats to freedom.

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