Lester Cowan the man who phones plots and parties
Hollywood insider Hal Boyle profiles Lester Cowan, top independent producer famed for dialing up projects and driving every detail. He rose from Dayton newspaper boy to Hollywood power, living with wife Ann Rowell on a 40 acre San Fernando ranch and keeping Hollywood simple.
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Help Keep Virginia Green BE CAREFUL WITH FIRE
Public safety alert urges residents to prevent wildfires in Virginia by avoiding open flames and properly disposing of cigarettes and campfires. Emphasizes fire bans, reporting smoke, and using spark arresters during outdoor activities. Local agencies coordinate tips and burn restrictions.
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Shea’s 10th Win Brings Near Top Pitching Honors
Shea held the Red Sox to a 1-1 game in Boston for his 10th victory against two losses, boosting the Yankees to a five and a half game lead. He trails Feller and Masterson in shutouts and has bested Newhouser three times in duels. Dimaggio’s two-run triple spurred the win as Joe Dobson pitched for Boston. Dodgers beat Phillies to narrow NL lead. other results include Indians at St. Louis postponed and multiple AL games.
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Dodgers Beat Phillies 7-4 Behind Pee Wee Reese Homers
Pee Wee Reese slugged his ninth home run and added two singles driving in four runs to pace the Dodgers to a 7-4 win over the Phillies. Ewell Blackwell held the Reds to two more hits after a rough first inning and earned his 13th victory with 11 straight wins.
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Youngest Daughter of President Tyler Dies at Elliston
Pearl Tyler Ellis, youngest and only surviving daughter of President John Tyler, died at her daughter’s home near Elliston Virginia. The 14th child of Tyler who served as president from 1840 to 1844 refused to disclose her age but was an infant when his death occurred in 1862, placing her in her late eighties. She was the widow of Major William Munsford Ellis who served in the Confederate army.
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