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Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine • 8

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-J A I -V Eight Portland Preag Herald Portland Main Saturday Morning January 1 1949 timonial dinner at Hotel Sedgwick for CorllL the lathe depaxt- By Hedda -J- ft-frx-: i ft- JKKSv ft i V' Vv ment previous Corliss with tobacco Corliss went in 1199-soon had presented lighter pipe and wlth the company after it was organized A 'native of Woolwich he lived in Ba for SO years re sumlng residence In Woolwich 17 years ago Zina Eatta Donald Hop-P Cahoon formed In charge of lo gins and Earl the committee! ntaht'a dinner Succeeding Corliss as lathe department foreman will be' Frank Barker Brunswick A new electric 1 drinking fountain boasts two Revels one for children Installed only 30 Inches ftom the floor 1 YEAR TO ALU I Hellyweod Dee SI John Zsind refused to play la ComevTo The Stable' because he didn't want to be mean to Loretta Young who plays a nun In the picture He waa about to get a Paramount suspension because of It when 20th handed him the lead In Bandwagon the Broadway hit which starred Fted and Adels Astaire several pears ago Twentieth will look for a 19-year-old singing and dancing discovery to play opposite Lund The latter doesn't dance but It may surprise the Westward boys to know-that1 he -and quite well too Qeorgle Jesael holds the production reins David Selznlck's Portrait Of Jennie la indescribable You must see It It's a lovely story that brings beauty and Spiritualty to the screen All the Jennifer Jones Joe Gotten Ethel anymore Cecil Kellaway David Wayne Lillian Olxh and Henry Mend' like a mixture of a ran delicacy difficult to tell when fantasy ends and reality begins When Jennifer says to Cotten "Listen The stars are beginning to come out" you can tear thenLtoo The hurricane at the end Is the'eort of stagecraft hat would have mads the late David Belasco green1 with envy The picture la different It's beautiful it shakes you think Xt's 1 it Vatch Presented Hyde Foreman A Corliss Retires After 49 Years Bath Dm SL Albion 1 Cor Use Woolvkb retiring foreman of the lathe department of the If yds Windlass Company tonls ht vu presented irlfh a flit irrwt watch by foremen anid leading men The presentation was made by Zdwia Andrews plant superin tendent and vice president who represented management at a tes HATfYNSW KIDDIES! Today of TAM RECESS S3 1 "Smart BDl nelden crying welf pictures moves to Paramount far western Jleyond The Sanset which is being written far him by Charles Marquis Warren Joan Fontaine tad BS Dealer I zdJi their picture A Vfry Remarkable Fellaw at RKO -Instead Unlrersal-InternaUenzl Bek Yeung finally espied the rale apposite Claudette Celhert la Love Is Big Business Jtse I terbl's 1 S-y ear-eld niece Ampere gate quite a part la Midnight Kim at Metro IU bet Doris Day who rhas separated from her husband far the third time win reeen-1 rile again even though she says this time It's final' Nobody but Bob Hope would remember to cable this from Wiesbaden Germany! "Received Mg welcome- here Egg shortage iUB prevail- nappy New Year" James (Mildred Pierce) Cain is new la nyattsrille Md completing novel that Is supposed to raise Cain with Baltimore Who does he- think be Is IL MenckenT Sorry to hear of illness Heps with an my hopes that he's on the mend I AP Wlrephoto 1UINTS SENATOR WHITE ENDS SERVICE Senator Wallace White Jr- tight whoretired atthe end 'of the tOth Congress Womaa'iJSi'SSSi TIME Min fUl AWARDS ciimi raizkit! i Gloria Swanson's fifth-divorce surprised me I thought she had shed that-man years ago Connie Bennett flew mlt here the day after Christmas She got a special Invitation from the army to visit her husband In Germany She returns Jan If for' a new picture' Her own production Katy Cuts -Capers comes later ilhuon Welles expects to bo in Hollywood for New Day He low depressed and wants to alt by the fire H-spent Christmas with the Joe Cottens in Paris see where Rita Hayworth and Aly Kahn flew into London with Rita's daughter- Rebecca This may surprise or will it? Rebecca was taken along as her mother's chaperon A Real Happy New Year Show! Matae i Marie Wllaon a mighty populan gmL has been act by dlree-! imr Nick Ray for the second femme lead with Jkno Greer ta Married A Communlsl aft RKO Incidentally Humphrey 1 Bogart and Robert Lord offered RKO a 5199999 bonus to tako over Bay's' rontraet They're that pleased with hb work la Knock On Any Edith Hdhn who hoc worked untlr- Inzlr for tke BnOlo Iiutitate hss arranged a float in the Rom -iBeiri 'parade which will feature' Aurora the pig that has taken -tin so much money at the- Fanner's Market The float should bo a reminder to send checks to the Mind Lionel Barrymore frit lem like Scrooge and more like Tiny Tim when be wee turned away from tha Sportsmen's Lodge on Christmas Day It oMbif Lionel favorite eating places bat the owner had ebbed It to giro hb employee a' holiday with their families' don't believe Bex Ifarrfaon will makf -any more pictures fir 29th despite the fact that he's a fine actor After blasting Hollywood eotomnbta in Philadelphia ho must have realised ha bad two more pictures to sell to'tho American public Now he's going -around saying he was misquoted If Beg wise ho wlli -savo hb speeches for tho stage -J-t' li i JiijfVrBC? 'i I congratulations from 'Senator 32-year congresalonal At The Theaters Three Musketeers XI US US and SAL The Golden Eye IAS 411 and Ut Yen Gotta Stay Happy 1315 Ul aad Jit la This Comer 1119 319 Ul and S15 -t Every Girt Sheuld Be Married 1347 4JI 71S and 1919 Best Man Wins HAS 3 At SAt and SAC Basketball rnlfghts 1ZAS SAt and CAS Hlgl Reeesai Time lift Paleface 1315 235 SA5 aad 19AL Smart Woman llil 1A9 519 and 143 CINEMA Sorry Wrong Nam- her 3A7 CAZ and 9A7 Bells of San Angelo 4J3 And 745 8a- perman Chap 9 SAS and BAf This Is America L45 IA9 and ML- 1 Jonglo SIrea lL SAL 4A9 7A9 and MS Jangle Man 145 249 999 and SAL Jnlla Misbehave L1L LIS and ML Under California Stars 1A2 aad L9L 'Super-an Chap 93AL A Eoag Is Born 1IA9 L49 JA9 aad 999 Ernar-glers Cove13L AA5 and 719 PORTLAND Black Eagle I LI I XAL'Llt and ML Okie- Mm BadUnds 9A71SS AS and Ml (Mr of Prank and Jeaso Jaasca Chap 13 i9AL 114 4A7 and CaR Nortbsldo 777 1 and 714 A Date- With Jady BAS and L35 Night Wind and Eaatham Vankae LIL L19 aad LIL fBI UaderwarM lao Chap 13 LIS and 7AL i finished and sat back In my damp salt and pepper suit soiled sneakers the business manager of the Press the lata Prank Norton appeared and called me nto a back room had been teaching school for 1750 a week and he got a quick' acceptance from mg when' he offered $9 to start" His career to that date marked as he termed it by "Jobe on farms four yean aa schoolteacher one year as superintendent of 6tandlsh schools' one sermon- at the- Chicopee Methodist Church and one year as superin endent of Sunday School there i Waa Blandish Writer i I first journalistic ven turo was as StandUh correspond ent of the old Portland Globe weekly' in twp senses Then he took on by 4ufna the Dally Eastern Argue the Portland Press and LeWlstob -i Journal First cash money received was 91 from the Argus In one i hotly-contested county election ho hired Howard Dow to drive him -to Sebago Lake to talecraph the returns (big shot!) from the railroad station Paid Dbw a quarter fare proudly wrote the Argus and Oscar Wish business manager sent him a crisp dollar bill telling him to buy himself some smokes Tha dollar bought a good many Old Virginia three for- dime Incidentally Moore was bora et Hollis Jan 1177 lha son of Dr James Moore country physician and Frances Boothby Since Lester Cole one of the ten writers who refused to answer res' or no when ided if they were Communists won hb lawsuit hear the nine other cases may not even go to court Suita may be settled outside which would give our town another red face Dorothy Shay the Park Avenue -hillbilly la booked solid' for the next six months She opens at i the Waldorf-Astoria Jan 13 to Emil Colemaii'f orchestral accompaniment Dorothy told me wit the flnt to writg a word about her when she unr for her supper at Bob not many yean ago Mrs Harry Winston still hasn't found the fabulous diamond clip aho lost at Dolly recent party asked her why she wore It "Well wanted to rim and shine with tho movie stars In my biggest new Jewelry1 she replied The- clip was Insured for only half Its value' The On Review Joan Fontaine and James Stewart should keep on making mart comedies like "You Gotta Stay which opened Friday at the Civic Theater The new pleura contains a happy comblna tioa of hilarity romance and ex-citemenL The story was taken from Robert Saturday' Evening Post serial It deals -with an escapade la the career of Dee Dee DUlwood thaw world's wealthiest and moat unpredictable orphan' Dee Dee can never decide what to do about men until she encounters Marvin Payne Marvin portrayed my StewarL la a good aviator but financial failure The gay adventure begins on Dee Dee's wedding nlghL She abandons her bridegroom la New York and' starts for Los Angeles in cargo plane How the scrupulous Marvin who refuses to accept unearned riches finally wilts under Dee Dee's magic spell has been enacted with devastating effecL Miss Fontaine comet through with one of the finest performances of her career In this picture Although aha has specialized In dramatic robs Joan proves In this film that she ta an- accomplished comedienne And she looks "charming especially when she's wearing Stewart's Jljlng toga i Stewart ta at his best in his role of the klrlHthy plloL his first flying role Incidentally -since his release from the army where he served as a bomber pilot throughout the war Easy-going Eddie Albert 'adds plenty of- mirth with his breezy characterization of Stewart's copilot and buddy And Roland Young who never disappoints delivers hta unusual brand of subtle comedy in thrpart bf Joah'a uncle The co-feature is In This Comer a fight film starring Scott Brady who got hta first: real break in Canon City Brady plays a navy veteran who-takes up prlzo fighting upon the advice of his physician- Anabel Bha Charles Brown are players- and ampng tha broken down ins" LL-Charles -I- Ferguson off Sturgeon Bay Wta said a -curious polar bear supplied a few exciting moments for tho Stranded airmen The bear nosed around provisions stored 'None of the toe houses but did no damage Beaudry and his eopQot LL Charles BUckweH of Ssa Antonio Tex made a fink-landing Ferguson said picking -us upl wo 1 faced into the wind counted noses checked the engines aad took and aa then to it" TartlaaS TO MUt SMMKViHN rnXSSOM "JULIA MISIEHATES" Ca-lm bot boobbs' "UNDER CALIFORNIA STARS? BocIm snniar "Miss MlCIbas" 1 "Walk A Crooked Mno WaoSfotS I SOUS RARRARA STANWYCK 1 BURT LANCASTER "SORRY WRONG NUMUR" Ca-Hift ROY ROGERS "REXXS OF SAN ANGELO miGors scire at RED SKELTON i "A SOUTHEXN YANXIT now runko PrsoAo tf TutllMllI rortitand mi ion So liwtoil "RLACZ GLE" 'OKLAtiOaS iacIands" -resww jrm is wvo- CfeMb aawrH WfrtH nSlGHTWIND" PBL CNOZBWOaUI loo nOLLHOUS Him llmiini MMHlta CALL ISiffisSl 777- Ma 4iHa CkSSraa ta Tif I Rescue Declares tsa i Mission Routine Beaudry 7 Stranded Fliers In York New York Dec 2 AP)-iA 32-year-old airman who rescued 12' fellow fliers from a dfso- late Oreeqland Icecap described hb mission today aa routine and one that involved little danger The airman LL Col Emil Beaudry arrived here by plane in a rainstorm accompanied by his co-pllot on the mercy flight and seven of thf men they plucked from the wind- whipped cap The soft-spoken filer- who lives at South Hadley Mass told of hb mteiM at a news conference shortly after his arrival at La Guardia Field Piloting a ski and Jet equipped1 C-47 Beaudry set his plane down on the ley wasteland last Tuesday and 38 minutes later was back In the air with the stranded filers aboard the ship Some of them had been trapped there since Dee 9 The icwtiing itself was easy since the enow was packed hard Beaudry said And he never had any dtaibta about the takeoff withThlS 25000-pound load 71 uaedonly two of the Jato (Jet assisted takeoff) bottles A had eight bottles but because of the runway knew only two were needed got up ah airspeed of between 35 and 40 miles then Uckea in the Jato ahd we were off We landed about two hours and five minutes later" Beaudry was greeted here by hb wife- Eva who arrived: Thursday -V The rescued men seven of whom were -marooned jrhen their C-47 crashed on the toe-cap Dee 9 were in splendid condition Beaudry aakL The five others were stranded In subsequent rescue efforts that failed "At no time did any of the crew feel that they would not be said LL Robert McDonald of Bridgeport Va pilot of tho crashed plane Sore Of Rescue -SgL Francis Sommers radio operator oj West Manayunkr Pa said It was hard to describe his feelings when the plane' was heading In for its crash landing in the "middle of nowhere" BuL he added was pretty sure we were going to get out' of there" Immediately after the landing Sommers said hr contacted Bhile West One hlaOreentand base and gave the plane's approximate position Credit for much of the "comfort" enjoyed by tho stranded fllers' was given to Tech SgL Louie A Unt englneer-eo-pt-lot of a B-17 which noeed over in attempting a rescue landing on Dec 13 i It was Lane who set up the generators for the lighting system in the ice houses rigged up on the Protection from the howling tub Arctic winds and the -30-degree-below aero cold came from parachutes and blankets lining the Interiors of the crude huts Oasotine stoves also were dropped as well as warm clothing and food Have Turkey Oa Christmas -The fliers itra turkey dinner on-Christmas Day "Within- 24 hoar after the crash food was dropped to us "eald as well ar heavy clothing SgL Franeto Puffy of Windsor Conn "Three days after we crashed we dug the 'too houses and lived In them using A RMOR JALUOOM Steveos Avomo Start Tho Now Ydor Right by DANCING Wltklli sat nije 103d RCT Notlooal Guard CATIR BROS IS gUrrtag Bum Tolu Fsatariag NAJ-LA Bortv Motataa TS DANCING EVERY SAT Am fit FrttFtrkimg Ta ul FM taw DINE and DANCE EVERY NIGHT KNOTTY PINES "THE KXOTtr PIONEERS Friday and SdTordoy NItos US Tara BlaM a DANCE "rcSct5S TED MEN'S HALL1 SOUTH PORTLAND rwlartM NEUT GODDARD on msMnmM SM ta IIJ HB ate M-nMnl LAKELAND Norik Windham DANCE TONITE OZZ1E MILLER'S ORCHESTRA Moirni aad Ota Fasklm DANCE Presusnpscoi Grange TONIGHT KrortoW Ion VHL' Sil NHa rorton Bus Ta Tsa Door -1 NPP Juu finished five straight Dear Wife and then Into a was that Mrs Winston has been insuring her Jewels News Syndicate Co Xne 1941) terrifying" at flrSLbut he has written too many editorials to let bother him now Dune" feels there nothing has written that he would like retract-- 1 "Of course there are those un ortunate typographical errors1 smiled' Asked for hb guiding principles he replied- have tried to write that everybody may understand tried to keep my thoughts simple 'and expressed In familiar words found It was necessary to take care not to hurt anyone or good cause by harsh -words Above all have tried to be fair aeetirate intelligible and eon vlnclng" To' Be On WGAN Although lib opinions will leave the Press-' Herald editorial page with Issue he 1 will still present hb views as editor-emeritus at 945 a Monday Wednesday and Friday each week pyer station WdAN Oliphant has always believed i newspaper man la a public serv ant "He must have broadness gauge" he said Bom in Mystic Conn -Aug 27 1882 he was educated at PhUlipi Academy Andover Mass and Dartmouth College Hanover He taugh In schools in Con nectleut Pennsylvania California Farmington and Portland A "Joiner" he has been cbn nected with clubs and activities this city and advocates a broad social life for all newspapermen A fine golfer in the tow go's said he has 'had to break game's grip on hb lelnire time and is now concentrating on rose garden at his South Portland 'home From now on it win be "Jus roses and the radio for Duncan Oliphant" he said: Education Director Resigning Jan 21 Aagasta Dee Mbs Esther Upton for the last three yean state director of special edui tion for physically handicapped children has resigned effective Jen 21 Commissioner Harland A Ladd announced today Miss Upton win attend Syracuse University for gradual study A graduate of Salem Mass Teachers College and Columbia University she received net mis ters degree from the Utter institution In 1944 Before coming to Maine Mlsa (Upton Initiated program for handicapped children In the Malden Maas achoob and later did psychological testing In Elizabeth As flnt state director of education for physically handicapped children In Maine' Mbs Upton has organized an excellentstate wide program the commissioner said "She has not only arranged for services for individual chil dren hi many communities bu has helped to establish special classes in the children's 'ittyislan of the Maine Oeneral Hospital Portland and at the Hyde Memorial Home in Bath maintained by the Pine Tree Society for Crippled children" I 1 V-1 -ViL i i i A i I get full coverage lost anything ln tho 23' yean she (Released by Chicago Trlbune-N Oliphant Editorial Writer 12 Years (Continued frem Page One) Evening Express and covered City HalL Since 1939 he has 'been the editorial voice the -Press Herald slx days a -week His definition of editorial writing "spreading my -thoughts in black and white on the record for all to nad and to take as they see fit" He recalled that the chore "was Moon a schoolteacher for many years Had -tho usual children's diseases and penehant for scribbling from the age of 13 When confined to the house with some ailment or other ha was always making little newspapers When he got to the Argus In return for services he used to swap It with Uncle Isaac Boothby for the 4 Boston DaUy Unde Isaac was good Democrat and made the beat molasses candy In the world Moore waa graduated in the first class ever to be turned out by Standlsh High School Was the only boy In the clam and de It he he so a tS4 EDDIE ALBERT ROUND Y0UN6-WU1ARD PARKER -PERCY KILBRIDE I Hit This Carper wttkgeati Brady hi Washington Friday receives Wherry (R-Neb)who eulogized fecord White Ends 32 ears In Congress! Year I (Continued frem Pare One) Igee White for advice and counsel and we knew we could always trust 'him- He spoke from the hfart of truth" (Senator Wherry epoae of the friendship that had developed between himself and White during the last year alien 111-ngesi made it necessary for Wherry tp take pver most of the floor routine White la beloved of every Senator" Wherry said "He aa in the great tradition of our1 atlonWe all know his integrity yalty and faith" i Brewster spoke of his own deep regard and esteem for White-and tfie rei regard In which hi la universally held In the Senate Mrs White sat to tb front row of the fjunlly gallery with Sirs Brewster i After adjournment Senator and Kn Brewster were hosts to Senator-end Mrs White and Bow-doin President Kenneth dills and Mrs SUla In the Senate Restaurant The new Illinois Senator Paul DoUglaa a Bowdotn ipan stopped to greet Dr -Sills at lunch i Senator and Mrs White 'plan spend -the Winter here In their house on Tracey Place Senator White said he Is taking pa part in the OOP skirmishes dverSenat leadership that now citato the party on the eve of the new1 Congress Moore Will StaiDoCotnmn (Centlnaed from Page Doe) guess Xwras a stormy petrel Journalism" ho commented rldsar4 vi-s With his feet on the first rung country correspondent far nta stive SUndlsh Moore bumped Into Portland on a Sunday 43 years ago on the cart of Wil-llam 'Wallace a Corner flan peddler to' "help out' the old Portland Press Did Work -J He covered the -labor parade the Maine Odd Fellows du ting at Odd Fellows Park on Scarborough Road the annual touting of 'old Engine 5 Company of the Fire Department at Duns-tan and a Knights of Pythias held day on -Labor Day the next May to qualify as a fun-fledged reporter 1 As he recant "When had COMING! tarry PARRS Marguerite CHAPMAN Hi -THE GALLANT BLADE" livered the valedictory Moore has served aa state-edl-4K itor for the Press Herald since March 13 1924 Hb column of reminiscences Once In" A lifetime will appear In the Press Herald each Monday Wednesday and Friday starting next week 3-2777 9SS Ceagmsgl DIAXUYO Wlaa': lERTOlttE i- Cory Grant vXtSSSt 009 HAMAH'S ta-dMsh tsb A efseunlaisr Every -'Giil Should-" SliSMSSVUB Be Mamed STARTING WEDNESDAY feS i I.

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