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Waukesha Daily Freeman from Waukesha, Wisconsin • Page 3

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February 10, 1947 Race (or Movie Oscars Opened HOLLYWOOD, The race for 1946 Motion Picture Academy "Oscars" took on an international flavor today with more foreign films vying for honors than ever before. MOTHER Relieve distress of baby's cold while hesleeps. Bub on Vicks VapoBub at bedtime. Soothes, A A mj relievesduring A night. Try it! Advertisement Mere Than a Laxative Is Often WTien you feel out of eons, ne rvous and suffer from headaches, gas, bloating, indigestion and lade of appetite, which may all be due lo functional constipation--get Fahmev'i ALPEN KRAUTER--the tive stomachic tonic medicine.

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Bf wise-comfort your stomach while relieving constipation. Get ALPE.N" KRAUTER today--from any Fahrney agency, such as Pleller Hoeveler Drug: Clarke Drug The Motion Picture Academy Arts Sciences last night an nounced the Oscar nominations, anc of 32 films up for awards, or whose personnel was nominated, seven were made overseas For the first time, England placed candidates in the three top cate gories--best actor, actress and picture. Movietowners apparently agreed that "The Best Years of Our Lives' was the best all-around film. It led the field with eight nominations from best picture to best sound recording. "It's A Wonderful "The Yearling," and "The Jolson Story" followed -with five nominations each.

Nominated by Workers The candidates were selected by 11,669 America i movie workers. Orriy the Academy's 1,600 members will cast ballots for the final winners, to be presented gold-plated 'Oscar" statuettes at the annual Academy get-together March 13. Here's the list: Best Picture "The Best 'Henry (British), "It's A Wonderful Life," "The Razor's Edge 'The Yearling." Best Actor Frederick March "The Best Yoars," Laurence Olvier (British) in "Henry Larry Parka in "The Jolson Story," Gregory Peck in "The Yearling," James Stewart in "It's A Wonderful Life." Best Actress Olivia De Haviland in "To Each His Own," Celia Tohnson (British) in "Brief En- Jennifer Jones in "Duel the Sun." Rosalind Russell in Sister Kenny," Jane Wyman in The Yearling." Best Supporting Actor Charles Coburn in "The Green Year," William Demare in "The Jolson Story," Claude Rains in "Notorious," Arnold Russell in "The Best Years," Clifton Webb In "The Razor's Edge." Best Supporting Actress Ethel Barrymore "The Spiral Staircase," Anne Baxter in "The Razor's Edge," Lillian Gish in "Duel the Sun," Flora Robson in "Saratoga Trunk," Gale Sondergaard in "Anna and the King of Siam." Best Director William Wyler for "The Best Years," David Lean (British) for "Brief Encounter," Frank Capra for "It's A Wonderful Life," Robert Siodmak for "The Killers," Clarence Brown for "The Yearling." Best Written Screenplay "Anna and the King of Siam," "The Best Years," "Brief Encounter," "The Killers," "Open City" (Italian). Best Original Screenplay "The Blue Dahlia," "Children of Paradise," (French), "Notorious," "Road to Utopia," "The Seventh Veil' (British). Best Scoring of a Skies," "Centennial Summer," "The Harvey Girls," "The Jolson Story" 'Night and Day." Best Scoring; of a Drama or and the King of The Best Years," "Henry 'H-umoresque," "The Killers." Best Original Song "All Through the Day" from "Centennial Summer," "Ole Buttermilk Sky," form "Canyon Passage," "On Atcheson, Topeka and Santa Fe" from "The Harvey Girls," 'This Is Always" from "Three Litle Girls in and "You Keep doming Back Like a Song" from Blue Skies Best Film Editing "The Best Years," "It's A Wondeiful Life," The Jolson Story," "The Killers The Yearling" Special Effects "Blithe Spirit" (British).

"A Stolen Life." Best Sound "The A A A I A A A I Best Years," "It's A Wonderful Life," "The Jolson Story." Best Short Subjects "Atomic Power," "Life at the Zoo," Paramount News issue Number 37," "Seeds of Destiny," and "Traffic with the Devil." lO A rut Green It Melts and Slices Cheese Food (hed-0'Bil 2P 93c Wisconsin -Sich Aul Like Flavor Swiss Cheese Lb 88c Philadelphia Cream Cheese 2 29 Mcl-O-Bit American Sliced Cheese Lb 51c M'ern Farms Cottage Cheese Lb 19 field 93 Score Fresh Buffer Lb 75c Krcft's Pimento Creamed Jar Cheese iT 19( Eight O'clock COFFEE Ground Beef 2 Lbs 67s Chuck Lb.43c Slab Bacon f7c Smoked Picnics b34s Tn READY TO EAT HAMS Shank Portion Lb Bull Portion Lb.59c (enler Slices Lb SHOP AND SAVE EVERY DAY AT A Parker Plain Fresh Donuis 21 i House 80's GRAPEFRUIT 10 Fo 29c field Enriched White Flour 2 $1.50 Encore Pro-pared Spaghefii Sunnj field Cake Flour 4Pk gz 28e Broadcast Corned Bocf tosh 16ca nz 29( Ann Page Mello-Wheal 2r Orange Pekop and Pekoe Our Own Tea 31 1 Encore Brand Fine Noodles 5 8( TM Bunch CARROTS Bun. Delicious APPLES 2 Lbs 27c 252 California ORANGES 2 50c 176 California ORANGES 39c Doz. 60'c HEAD LETTUCE 2 27c Winesap APPLES jLb, 23c BRU55EL SPROUTS I R. 3c Size LUX SOAP lOc Reg. Size Use Wooden Gun to Break Prison PHILADELPHIA-- (U.P) Five desperate long-term convicts, including four who tunneled thpir way from the Eastern penitentiary two years ago, escaped from the Holmesburg prison today using a wooden pistol to overpower a guard and take a ladder from a furnace room attendant.

Three of the men were captured within three hours in a huge police dragnet five miles away. The other two eluded patrolmen achas through snow-covered side street Still at large were William Su ton, 46, and Frederick Tenuto, 32 both of whom were implicated i previous prison breaks. Button, known to police as "Slic Willie" made his first jail brea from Sing-Sing prison's escap proof cell-block in December, 1932 Later he participated in break from Gratersford, prison an. Eastern penitentiary. Had Been Hunger Strikers All five had been tiansferred ti Holmesburg for punishment afte they paiticipated in a hunge strike at Eastern penitentiary.

The men slashed the wrist of thei guard, William Skeldon, 45, taking us keys, prison officials said. Thej then ciept downstairs to t.ie fur nace loom where they used the dummy pistol to subdue the attend ant. They propped the ladder agamsi the west wall of the prison, climb ed to the top then dropped onto the snow-lined bank of Penr-ypack cieck. Clad only in light des- mte sub-freezing temperatures Ihe men ran to suburban Mayfair where they forced a milk truck duvcr to drive them into North Philadelphia. The titick driver notified police I and within a few minutes two of the men woi captured.

Another was taken into custody several blocks away an hour later During their flight, the men obtained blue lumberjackets and army overseas caps, police said. The ipcaptuied men were David Aiken, 51; Clarence Klindenze 46 and Spencer Walden, 40 All but Walden tunneled their way out of a i penitentiary in April, 1945 Police were warned to approach he two men still at large i extreme c-nution They wpre be- 'ieved to be aimed with guns and nives. URGE FILM BOYCOTT HOLLYWOOD, -OJPj- Catholic high school students planred boycotts today to insure "decency" in moMng pictuies as an aftermath to the cuticism of the film, "Duel in the Sun." The teen-agers representing 25000 Catholic boys and gills in southern passed a icsolution piovidin? that any producer biingmg out an objectionable film mil have his next picture boycotted though it might be a one. Read your club news in The Wau esha Daily Freeman Trial of Duranf Has Slow Start WASHINGTON, (UP) The couit maitial trial of Col. Jack Durant on charges of stealing $1,500,000 worth of Hessian crown jewels got off to a limping start today.

Duiant, who underwent a foot opeiation yestciday, got the court's piomise to adjoum the Uial at noon to peimit him to go back to the hospital for the lest of the day. Whethei the proceedings will be resumed tomoriow or postponed is to be decided later. The tual opened in a closely guaided loom of the War depait- ment's Pentagon building with light fiora a battery of Kheg lamps reflecting brilliantly fiom a king's lansom of gold plate and gems said to be part of the crown jewels of Hesse. Durant, his ex-Wac wife, Kathleen, and their friend, Maj. David S.

Watson, weie accused of stealing the jewels fiom Kionberg castle in Geimany. Durant's trial was switched here i i a to facilitate questioning of witnesses. He arrived by plane yes- teiday. The evidence included a 100-piece gold dinner set, pearl necklaces, bracelets and brooches of rubies and sapphires, a ball of gold six incnes diametei, and a couple of quarts of diamonds Find One-Third of Gems According to the piosecution, only a of the missing jewels ias been recoveicd. Capt.

Glenn Biumbaugh of de- ense counsel tried to get a two- lay postponement because of Du- foot operation. The coiut uled, however, in favor of a morn- ng session. Maj. Joseph Robinson, chief irosecutor, said two-thirds of the oot still is missing. He said that vlthm the last few days, however, army authorities have dug up two uart jais filled with diamonds and 28,000 cash a lonely glade neai Va.

A ball of gold wire made from melted down mountings of the ems was found near the spot. The Durants weic arrested foi be theft while honej mooning in Chicago last June Mrs i a r.d alieady have been ourt-mai Hailed in Germany. Mis. Djrant was sentenced to ve years in pnson. Watson drew MURDER CHARGE-- Maiy Catheiine Reaidon, 14, shown above St.

Louis county hospital, has been chaiged with murder and manslaughter in the deaths of her wealthy father, Paint Manufacturer J. Vincent Rordon, below, and her 13-year-old 1 a ro "flame," Michael D'Au-y She shot her father as he was driving her and young D'Arcy home fiom a tourist camp; the diiveiless car then careened into a ditch and D'Aicy died from injuries. a three-year sentence. Robinson said he hoped to move the trial baclc to Frankfurt after the Washington phase has been concluded But he said he would not hesitate to take the trial to Chicago if necessaiy to obtain the testimony of ceitain witnesses there Some of the jewels were recovered in a Chicago ra.hoad station locker. BEKLES TO SEPARATE HOLLYWOOD, --(U P-- Comedian Milton Berle and his wife, Actress Joyce Mathews, will separate after they return to New York, her studio said today.

The Series were married in New York Dec. 4, 1941. NAMED DENTAL EDITOR CHICAGO--(UP) Dr Lon W. Morrey, Evanston, 111., today succeeded Dr Harold Hillenbrand, Chicago, as editor of the Journal of the American Dental association. H.

H. POTTER DIES NEW YORK--(UP) H. Hobart Potter 81. c.haiiman of the board of the American Water and Electnc died at his home yes- teiday. Nommacher and Houtz Head Swing Inn Plans OCONOMOWOC (Special) Dr.

T. H. Nammacher was elected chairman of the adult section of the i sponsoring the 'Swing Inn" youth center of Oconomowoc at the reorganization meeting recently. Bill Houtz is chairman of the youth section and presided at the joint meeting. Cynthia Stone is secretary.

While income for the first yea? of operation had been $786, the running expenses, including equipment purchased, will exceed that amount. Therefore the committee asked the YMCA to assist them in securing $200 in additional funds. Members of the "Swing Inn" or- janization pay $1 membership dues and ap'point several committees sach week to assist with the necessary work of the Saturday night parties. Mrs. Nell C.

Roese has been employed as hosteii since beginning of and Joint committee expressed its unanimous appreciation of her management. GOVERNOR IN FILMS HOLLYWOOD, U.F»-- Louisiana's Gov. James H. Davis, who has composed 300 songs, combined business and a vacation today by appearing at Monogram studio for film based on his own life story. A PIX Finai Tonight Shows at 7:00 and 9:10 P.

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