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Show SATURDAY, THE JOURNAL STAR DUST Richard Benedict's Background Preparation for His Best Role AlIG. 4, 1951 BUY U.S. DEFENSE BONDS TODAY By INEZ GERIIARD .hung Richard thebenedict old Paramount studios in Astoria, N.Y., when he was a child and lived nearby never dreaming that one day he would have the best role of his motion picture career in that same studios Ace in the Hole. In the meantime he was a promising young welterweight fighter, went on the stage, Tft. SHOPPER'S CORNER By DOROTHY BARCLAY GRADE FOR PROTECTION ladies, to feel the ITS TOO ofsoon, rollback meat prices and price ceilings. But by fall oh, happy day! you will be paying 10 cents less per pound for your meat even beef than you are today! And meanwhile, your butcher is protecting you by posting the grade of beef, veal, calf, or lamb and mutton, yes even of poultry you buy from him! Hes showing you what youre paying your money just t RICHARD for! BENEDICT This expansion of meat grading, went to war, returned to the stage on almost a wartime basis, was and then into pictures. In Ace in instituted by the OPS to set the the Hole his work was cut out for stage for coming price controls, him; Kirk Douglas and Jan Sterling and to get ready for the allocation head an excellent cast. And Bene- of meat in case of emergency. Only dicts role is so important that he once before, for a period during simply had to be good in it. Hes World War II, was this ordered more than good hes excellent. that all meat except pork, must be graded. Ceiling prices are set Clifton Webb seems slated to go up, logically, according to grade. on playing fathers forever and ever. You all know that purple, ribbonThe papa of twelve in Cheaper by like stamp with the U.S." grade the Dozen is set for 20th Century-Fox- s label, indicating the quality of the Elopement, a comedy carcass from which the meat was about the two families of an eloping cut. Those initials on todays stampcouple. ing mean that the meat was packed in federally-inspecte- d plants, or Red Skelton, son of a circus other plants meeting federal reclown, practically grew up unquirements. der the big tents. Now The new grades your patriotic Is looking for a good story based butcher has posted, and that you on a clowns life for him. Red will find most useful to know are: Is tired of just making faces for beef, veal, and calf prime, and wants a chance really to choice, good and commercial; for act. Reports are that his two lamb and mutton, prime, choice, recent pictures, Texas Carnigood and utility. val and Lovely to Look At. Of these, prime is excellent have given liim the sort of parts a wide selection of with quality, he wants to do. cuts suitable for roasting or broiling; choice, a high quality usually Katherine Hepburn and Spencer leaner than prime, with many cuts Tracy made such a wonderful team also adaptable to roasting and obin Adams Rib that broiling; good, tender meat from to find another film for higher quality young animals, proviously had them. The new one is Pat and viding meat economical good a romantic with the Mike, comedy dishes; and the commercial, meat two cast as rival managers of soft from mature animals, less tender ball teams. It is an original written and therefore requiring longer cookby Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon, ing than the more expensive grades, two experts who could make even but excellent for quality and. econthe alphabet sound amusing. omy. Other meats besides beef, of Eight of Hollywoods prettiest course, have similar grading but girls have been signed by RKO Ra- when you think of meat, it means dio for featured spots as drive-i- n first of all beef. You and I know it car hops in A Girl in Every Port, to be the national favorite, accountstarring Groucho Marx, Mafie Wil- ing for 44 per cent of the American son and William Bendix. Its a naa meat diet about 63 pounds per pertical comedy. son in an average year. M-G-- M and Betty Crockers BETTY CROCKERS Made OPS PRICE 1 Billy 1V4 1 Vi Add: 1 1 sugar teaspoons soda teaspoon salt cup cocoa cup SNOWDRIFT cup milk teaspoon peppermint extract (not oil of peppermint) Beat vigorously with spoon for 2 minutes by clock (about 150 strokes per minute) . You may rest a moment when beating by hand; just count actual beating time or strokes. Or mix with electric mixer on medium speed (middle of dial) for 2 minutes. Scrape sides and bottom of bowl constantly. Add: Vi to Vi cup unbeaten eggs (2 medium) Continue beating 2 minutes more, scraping bowl constantly. Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 30 to 35 minutes in moderate oven (350), or until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool, frost wit- h- GRADE PRICE Stir until well blended in a small saucepan Vz cup sugar, 2 tbsp. water and Vi cup white corn syrup. Boil rapidly to 242 (mixture spins thread or a few drops form a firm a 6- - to n. ball when dropped into cold water). When mixture begins to boil, start beating Vi cup egg whites (2) . Beat until stiff enough to hold a peak. Pour hot syrup slowly in a thin steady stream into beaten egg whites, beating constantly with electric or rotary beater until mixture stands in cup crushed peppvery stiff peaks. Blend in Vz ermint-stick or candy tsp. peppermint extract. lf you use gold medal Self-RisiFlour, omit salt, reduce soda to Vi tsp.; and add Vz tsp. red Snowdrift is emulsorized. And only an emulsorized shortening will blend all your ingredients thoroughly and quickly in the same bowl. Without creaming! Without egg-beatin- g! And-ea- sy as it is your Peppermint-Stic- k Cake, made with white creamy Snowdrift, will be lighter, richer, moister than it could possibly be with ordinary shortening. Whats more Snowdrift is pure, allvegetable shortening. So that grand peppermint flavor shines right through. SNOWDRIFT is made of costlier vegetable oil -- yet you pay no more! Snowdrifts finer quality just naturally means foods that taste better. Independent experts foods fried in Snowdrift recently taste-teste- d and in three other leading shortenings. They foods superior in flavor . voted Snowdrift-frie- d 8-i- Gray ng BETTER TO KNOW With beef so to the homemaker-buyer- , then, and representing such a large share of the shopping budget, it follows that Lew Parker, who flew from New if the cost of living and eating York to Hollywood via jet plane, is to be held in check, beef-pric- e to with Frances Langford stabilization is of prime importance. on The Bickersons, has his own So these new OPS regulations way of describing the speed. I are designed to do this, not suddengot on with two rabbits and got ly, but gradually step by step. off with only two. (Released by WNU co-st- plus 2 tablespoons) sifted Gold Medal Flour CANDY MOUNTAIN ICINGs ran miles across the fields as Jim young Jim Thorpe in Thorpe All American, starring Burt Lancaster. Then, in On Moonlight Bay, he ran and ran again. Hes thinking of becoming a track star. with Snowdrift! 5s cups (IV2 cups Vh cups Recipe calls for Double-Quic- k CHART last! Thirteen-year-ol- d CAKE GROUP 3 ZONE J CUT us K For success-- do these first: 1. Have ingredients at room temperature (70 to 75). In hot weather use milk and eggs directly from refrigerator. 2. Preheat oven to 350 (moderate). 3. Rub 2 round layer pans, 8 x IV2 in., generously with snowdrift and dust with flour. 4. Measure level for accuracy with standard measuring cups and spoons. Enriched 5. Sift gold medal Kitchen-teste- d Flour, then spoon lightly into cup and level off. Do not pack. Sift together into bowl: M-G-- beAt the moment its a toss-u- p tween two screen assignments for Greta Garbo though of course theres always the possibility that she may not return to pictures, after ten years absence. Wald and Krasna hope to get her for The Life of Duse; Metro wants her for a story of World War II, taking place in Europe and Asia. Meanat while, she has a new hair-cu- t, Extra-luscio- PEPPERMINT-STIC- "V nt ar Features.) food coloring. 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