Trailers for Really Good Movies
Film industry writer notes trailers repeat stock phrases for all genres. He recalls the challenge of creating blurbs that capture a film’s quality while attracting viewers. The hardest trailer to write, he says, is for a very good picture.
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Bob Thomas Hollwood
Hollywood
Argentina Orders Ships to Stay Out of Uruguay Ports
Buenos Aires reports the Peron government has ordered all Argentine owned ocean going ships to remain away from Uruguayan ports amid tensions with Uruguay over refugees from President Juan Peron.
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Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Was Baltimore the state capital of Maryland
The text states that Annapolis, not Baltimore, is Maryland’s state capital. Annapolis was laid out as the seat of government in colonial times, with the colonial State House built in 1772. Annapolis was settled in 1649 and chartered by Queen Anne in 1708.
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Maryland
Annapolis
Illinois State Votes in Play as Stevenson Ike Edge Seen
Illinois with 27 electoral votes remains in doubt as the Stevenson Eisenhower race tightens. Polls diverge with slight Eisenhower edge in one statewide survey and newsmen recalls, while others favor Stevenson. Downstate counties and Cook County suburbs shape the outlook, with Chicago Democratic but rest of state leaning Republican.
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Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Truman
Downstate
Cook County
Thomas E. Dewey
Chicago Sun Times
St. Clair County
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Sun
Associated Press
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Sinois
Ohio State Flower Question
The Ohio state flower is the scarlet carnation adopted in 1904 in honor of President William McKinley who favored it.
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Ohio
William McKinley
Masons Plan Big Event Tuesday in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 hosts a 209th Washington initation anniversary event next Tuesday drawing 500 to 1,000 Masons and families from across the U S and Canada. Grand Lodge of Virginia convenes with Grand Master Charles MaGruder Lankford Jr. items on display include Washington oath Bible and White House cornerstone trowel and related Masonic artifacts.
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George Washington
United States
Canada
Grand Lodge of Virgina
Charles MaGruder Lankford Jr
Virginia
Washington
White House
Virginia Masons
Five-Year Sentence in Fatal Shooting Case
NORFOLK, Va. Carl Larsen, 41, was sentenced to five years in the State Penitentiary for the fatal shooting of his wife Thelma, 35, at their Ocean View home July 11. A Corporation Court jury found Larsen guilty of voluntary manslaughter yesterday.
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Lawrence W. Tice Birthday Feature
Lawrence Willard Tice, born October 29 1903 at Rush Lake Wisconsin, longtime president of the International Correspondence Schools since 1949. He began as a textbook salesman and earned an MA from the University of Wisconsin in 1929. His first job in New York linked him with actor Don Ameche.
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Rush Lake
Wis
International Correspondence Schools
Ticey
University of Wisconsin
Tice
New York
Don Ameche
Distances from Jerusalem to Nazareth and Bethlehem
Nazareth lies in Galilee about 88 miles north of Jerusalem. Bethlehem is roughly 6 miles southeast of Jerusalem.
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Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Frost and Snow Are Candidates for Town Moderator
In Winchester New Hampshire Forest Frost a Republican and Stanley Snow a Democrat compete for town moderator on November 4. The item notes the weather joke and mentions a separate historical query about a non Alfred E Smith Catholic candidate for U S president and cites Charles O Conor in 1872 who ran on Independent Democrat and Labor Reform tickets receiving 29408 votes.
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Forest Frost
Stanley Snow
United States
Charles O'Conor
New York
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