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The Vancouver Sun from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 3

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The Vancouver Suni
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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THE VANCOUVER SUN: Monday, July 23, 1951 "''iiY' A "T1? cl CX WEATHER-MAP Vr 2if ki ftnD iv im C-? YtL DOMINION fUlUC OfFICl i VX i Vancouver. nC i HE W4S REALLY MAD Halted Autoist Bashes In Police Car Fender One Vancouver motorist, stopped by police early Sunday for dangerous driving, had his own special little revenge he kicked in the rear fender of the officers' car. Police had chased the hot-tern- pered driver at speeds ranging up to 55 miles an hour across Burrard Bridge, finally stppping him in the 1700 block West Fourth. Being Crippled Brings Peace, Claire Finds Another driver was charged with drunk and dangerous driv ing and tailing to remain at the scene of a minor accident at First and Burrard. No one was in jured.

Two detectives, patrolliifg Claire Wallace of Toronto, one the area, witnessed the -mishap oi Canada top women broad casters, won shed a tear for and gave chase. Two otner motorists were ar folks forced into inactivity. rested and charged with danger ous driving. No serious traffic mishaps were reported over the weekend aimougn the bright summer weather drew thousands of Van couverites to the beaches and parks. Traffic was particularly ine saici in Vancouver today that getting out of the maelstrom of hyper-activity into solitude is more like heaven than anything she's found yet.

She discovered this in two years spent in bed" after she broke her hip on a Melbourne street when on assignment in Australia in 1949. People, particularly women, says Claire, think they must have perpetual motion to be happy. In her opinion, "It ain't so." "I never really read the Bible before. I didn't know a thing about opera. I never really heavy throughout the city.

Three Vancouventies were slightly injured in a traffic mishap in Surrey, Mr. and Mrs. Canada's Weather Picture Today (Prepared for The Vancouver Sun by the Dominion, Weather Office) B.C. SYNOPSIS: A minor intrusion of cool Pacific air into the province from the northwest will cause some cloudiness and shower activity in the Interior today. There also will be a definite trend to somewhat cooler temperatures in all regions.

The coastal regions will show the least effect from this disturbance and there appears to be no chance of rain which would ease the drought conditions. By Tuesday fine weather will be established in nearly all regions and temperatures will once again start a climb upward. REGIONAL FORECASTS Nels Sondrup, 5583 Melbourne, and their 19-year-old son, Paul, were treated in Royal Columbian Hospital after their car went out of control and plunged into a ditch at Johnson and Colchrooke thought. Now 1 know a very Roads, Surrey little about all three." She. MVS the peace of doing Valid Until Midnight Tuesday Vancouver City, lower Vrancr Vallpy, Onrtria Strait Clear today and Tuesday with a tew cloudy periods this evenine and Tuesday mornine.

A little pooler. SURPRISED AND UNCOMFORTABLE, Vancouver's Fletcher Markle discovered it is as hot here as in Hollywood when he ilew home (or visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Markle. MGM producer-director's famous wile, actress Mercedes McCambridge, wipes her hubbie's perspiring brow.

Winds light. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Vancouver Airport and Nanaimo, 52-72; Abhotsford. 4S-7S. Victoria City Mostly clear today and Tuesday. Little change in temperature.

Winds light, becoming southwest 20 this afternoon, decreasing to light overnight. nothing was wonderful. Nevertheless, Claire" goes back to work September 10, glad of it. Her first few trans-continental broadcasts will be about. B.C., with one on a salmon fishing expedition she will take next week in coast waters.

i Injured Child Dies in Flight EDMONTON, July 23 (CP) Four-year-old Dixie Elton died temperature. Winds Itqht. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Port Hardy, 48-65; Sandspit and Prince Rupert 52-65. Okanagan, Kootenay. orth Thompson North sections clear, clouding over by noon and clearing during the evening.

A few showers and an occasional thunderstorm this afternoon and early evening. Sunny Tuesday. Southern section clear, clouding over this afternoon and clearing this evening. Sunny Tuesday. A little cooler.

Winds light. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Penticton, 48-85; Cranbrook and Crescent Valley. 45-80; Revelstoke, 50-80. Lillooet, South Thompson. Cariboo Runny, cloudins over by noon, clearing tonight.

Sunnv Tuesday. A few showers and an occasional thunderstorm this afternoon and early evening. A Itttle colder. Winds light. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Kamloops, 52-80; Lytton, 60-85; Quesnel, 45-75.

ON HOMETOWN VISIT Sunday aboard a plane bound for Winds southwest 15 Tuesday. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Victoria, 52-68. West Coast Vancouver Island Variable cloudiness. Fog patches and low cloud southern sections this morning and again Tuesday morning. Little change in temperature.

Winds light except northwest 20 offshore this afternoon. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Estevan Point. 52-K3. North roast Cloudy with a few sunny intervals today. Variable cloudiness Tuesday.

Little change in Edmonton, where she was to undergo brain surgery. The- Edmonton girl was in tured in a traffic accident at Two Aatos'StoIen From Company Lot Two autos and eight ets of car keys were stolen on the weekend from Clarke Simpkins used-car lot at 760 Burrard. Markle of Hollywood Learns To Loathe Money, Bow Ties Lethbridge, where she had been visiting her grandparents. ACROSS THE CONTINENT TEMPERATURES Min. Max.

Prec, Min, Max. Prec. Min. Max. Prec.

With Dixie in the private plane 01 were her grandparents, Mr. and Crescent Valley 45 90 Prince Rupert 54 63 .28 Mrs. Byron F. Tanner, who had St. John's, Nfld.

fit Halifax 53 Montreal 58 Ottawa 54 .15 Prince George 43 78 .06 chartered the craft, and the pilot, Walter Reisch. acquired wise-cracking Mercedes modest thriller called "Jigsaw," Seattle 52 82 Portland 58 85 Chicago 62 79 .14 San Francisco 54 68 Trace 7fi 71 82 83 82 73 77 77 76 76 Ttegina 48 80 Saskatoon 54 78 Prince Albert 61 78 Lethbridge 52 82 Calgary 49 75 Edmonton 56 79 Kamloops 53 94 Penticton 52 94 Vancouver 56 77 Victoria. 52 69 Kimberlev 45 S3 in Hollywood. X-rays of the girl's skull, taken D. B.

Watt, manager oc the lot, found the rear door of the office a.iar late Sunday, but there were no signs of forced entry, i The stolen seis of keys had been taken from the office. wnicn rrancnoi tone puts we pieces together, was filmed at amazingly low cost in New York. immediately after the accident, Toronto North Bav Port Arthur Winnipeg Rrandon The Pas 56 49 43 54 56 58 "appear to have shown nothing," Los Angeles 4 75 I New York 76 86 .11. I Spokane 60 89 'Whitehorse 45 63 .01 a relative here said. .33 In moviedom fashion, they eloped in March last year.

They expect a baby early next year. "It's going to be a girl," announced Mercedes (pronounced Mer-SAY-deez). "That's an established fact!" Mercedes became a star overnight in her first movie role as a hard-bitten, tough-talking secretary to a political big wheel in "All the King's Men." It won her an Oscar as 1949's best supporting actress. When Fletcher Markle was a By TOM ARDIES Fletcher Markle, Vancouver ijian who made good in Hollywood, has lost interest in making money- and wearing $2 bow ties. -The MGM producer-director said so himself when he arrived home in Vancouver with a mod- est amount of luggage and his wife, film star Mercedes Mc-Gambrjdge.

"Money's not important," Markle explained to newsmen when questioned about the size of his salary. "I've lost interest in money." Markle. wearing a brush hair cut, was met at the airport Sat flww mm Hollywood beckoned. Finally MarkJe accepted. FILMS I.N MAKING Markle's busy in Hollywood now on his latest epic, the soon-to-be-released "Man with a Cloak" starring Joseph Cotten.

Mercedes, three years Markle's senior, is busy, too. She's started recording song hits and her new radio program, "Defense Attorney," means she has to leave Vancouver Wednesday with her husband Fletcher in tow. But she's going to cram in lots of holidaying while here. "I'm going to visit Boundary Bay and Crescent iBeach) and a couple of other what-ya-call-its I don't, know the names of!" WW Li UUD young man of 17,. he broke hito radio in a Vancouver station, cither writing or adapting hour- urday afternoon by his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. George Markle of: long plays and GRimNG West Fifteenth. Although son Fletcher hasn't been here since fame and fortune beckoned him away six years ago, mother and dad haven't been without their "won-i WITH RCAF He established himself with the Canadian public when in 1942 he wrote and produced 13 plavs called "Baker's Dozen" for the'CBC. With the RCAF's public relations during the war, he won recognition, in England for his writing and acting there.

In 1948, two years after he joined the Columbia Broadcasting System, he took over as Ford Theatre director at $1000 a week. Mr. first U.S. movie, a der boy" now, 31 years old) all that time. They often drive down to the film capital to visit, SURE TO BE A GIRT, Besides acquiring a taste for plain-and-ordinary neckties, "bow ties look sloppy when hanging loose at the neck," Markle also JUST CALL A phone call to the store MArine 3821 will have your box of candy ready or delivered as you wish.

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