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Show Page SATURDAY, DECEMBER THE JOURNAL 6 Daytime Junior Frock STAR DUST Don MacLaughlin Began Career In the Role of Neighing Horse DON By INEZ GEIUIAKD MacLAUGHLIN, who has the "The Road of Life, is probably the only man in show business who got his start in the role of a horse. on He had staked everything making a success of acting, hed got a small part on a network show and it was cut during rehearsal. Don was assigned to help the sound effects man, and wound up by portraying a neighing horse. SHOPPER'S CORNER By DOROTHY BARCLAY O Retail sales in stores along Main Street continue to drop according to Department of Commerce reports. Sales last month were 9 per cent contrast sales of food stores, eating and drinking places recorded gains of 6 per cent, with gasoline service stations up 5 per cent and drug stores up 3 per cent. Depart- stores ment were down 6 automobile dealers were work netted him However, once he made his dent in radio the impression became permanent. Born and educated in Ohio, hes called "The man with the typical American voice. years $22.50. now in their 8th year on CBS Radio, with Alice Frost and Joe Curtin starring, have a comedy mystery sketch set for Dec. 11. Involving the murder of a safecracker, they call It "Each Dawn I per cent comes, can colds and O In connection with automobiles, recent OPS far be dark dreary, days on new cars has postponed effective date behind? Then comes the clamor for ruling December 10 for .and wholesalers, citrus fruits, natures own well-time- d sunthe ruling requiring posting and invoice requireway of supplying the shine we miss so much in the win- ments in CPR 83. Postponement was brought about ter months. From now, throughout the winter, its hello, Florida, Cali- by change in prices on extra, special or optional fornia, Texas and Arizona, as the equipment occasioned by recent chang- IF winter and retailers legislation ing federal excise tax rates effective Nov. 1, According to information here, some automobile manufacturers will be able to bring out new models in 1952 despite the OPS freeze on machine tools. Some manufacturers already have new machine tools or will get them. Some manufacturers will show 1953 CJERE ket. The early and midseason crop of oranges and grapefruit from Florida has been seeping In models in 1952. This same situation, namely to your store since early fall. Florinew and models, may also apply to new da, of course, is the chief grapefruit producer, and in recent years household appliance models. has led California in the production of oranges, too. Texas normal- CORPORATION DIVIDENDS SHOW GAIN ly, is second only to Florida in O Despite drop in trade Office of grapefruit, but dont look for too much Texas fruit this year that Business Economics reports manufacturers shipments great state is still feeling last win- and new orders expanded more than seasonally with ters big freeze. Arizona, like Tex- orders, exceeding shipments for durable groups, but as, is not the great hope this year, non-durabl- es. late DON MACLAUGHLIN North, down 14 and 16 respectively. LIQUID SUNSHINE parade of citrus fruits marches into your favorite mar- "Mr. ' and Mrs. per cent while lumber and building material dealers and until just Is Cleverly Designed SAWtkly.NwU below September. In NBCs "Counterspy and stars as "Dr. Jim Brent in In His first refrigerators retail shipments for O Expected wage increases in durable goods below anticipating just a medium fair harvest. Industries to FRESH OR FROZEN Dial! nows the time, ladies, while youre waiting for the new southern So Bess Myerson, former Miss America, has been doing fine on her own little television show. Now Walt Framer, producer of "Strike It Rich, has plans. Wants to star her in "The Big Payoff, a fashion quiz show, in which "the woman in a persons life mother, schoolteacher, wife, sweetheart, sister-c- an win all sorts of clothes, the big payoff being a mink coat. harvest, to study the comparative prices of canned and frozen citrus juices with the fresh fruits, and decide which is your best buy. Heres how they measure up: A can of orange juice provides servings, while a No. 3 can affords 12 ounces. A pound of fresh oranges gives you just two of sections and or three half-cup- s But when you come to the juice. frozen concentrate you know the Rock Hudson, young Universal-Internationone to which you add anywhere actor who has been from 3 to 5 cans of water the ounce singled out for the same type of is exactly equal to the build-u- p that sent Tony Curtis capacity half-cuFigure it out yourself, soaring to stardom, gets his bigand buy the amount and the gest break opposite Yvonne De lady, form for which you will have the Carlo in "Scarlet Angel. most use. al No. 2 5 half-cu- p in early 1952 will be reflected not only increased prices, but likely in parallel workers in small towns of increases for the country. Organized labor is now pointing toward a $125 an hour minimum wage law in next session of congress. O The Bureau of the Census reports retail grocery sales during September amounted to $2,550,000,000 with chain groceries amounting to about $960,000,000 of that figure. This sum is under August figure of $2,580,000,000 which was high for the year. An unusual film made by CBS newscaster Lowell Thomas In Alaska was shown for the first time by him at the Pre-Centenn- ial Dinner of the American Geographical Society. Titled "The Ice Men, the film was made by Thomas during the summer of 1950 on the Juneau Ice Cap in Alaska, where the U. S. Government, cooperating with the Society, experimented with jet take-off- s. Its finally settled that Will Rogers, Jr., will portray his famous father in "The Will Rogers Story at Warners, with Jane Wyman as Mrs. Rogers. This will be Rogers first starring role; its the resemblance that counted. O During the two-we- ek all-sta- ar WNU (pre-Kore- a). Prepared by tbe Washington Bnrean ot WNU Features. Mmmgznvtces Features.) is a cleverly styled junior thats perfect for daySlim bodice time or date-timto the edge of the buttons scalloped hip yoke, skirt is full frock e. and young-lookin- g. Pattern No. 8642 Is a sew-rit- e rated pattern in sizes 9, 11, 12, 18. 11. Size 16. of perfo- 13, 14, 15, short sleeves. 4 6 vards 39-in- SEWING CIRCLE West Adams Enclose 30c in tern. Add 5c for 367 desired. PATTERN DEPT. St.. Chicago 6, 111. coin for each pat1st Class Mail if Pattern No. ..: Name Size.,,,, (Please Prlntl Street Address or P O. Box No. (Send your questions about the armed forces or any aspect of military service to: Walter Shead, Armed Services Question Box, 1057 National Press Building, Washington 4, D. C. Answers will be given in this column.) am attending college under the G1 Bill and the cut-odate applies to me. Could 1 drop out under the Gl Bill and pay my own way the rest of this semester, and then resume under the Gl Bill next year, when 1 will be taking more expensive courses ? ff D.S.B., Simpson, Kansas . A. No. Such a procedure Is not permitted. Under the law, you are expected to remain in continuous f date, extraining after the cut-of- cept for reasons beyond your control. If you drop out under any other conditions, you may not resume training later under the Gl Bill. am a recruiter for the Army and Air Force. 1 am in the regular Army and my present en Q. I listment is up January 13, 1952. I would like to make the Air Force a career. How do 1 go about getting information about a transfer ? W.R.H., Dunbar, W. Va. Such information should come from within the service. You may write to your personal affairs officer or ask your company commander for information about an immediate transfer. On the other hand, you may let your enlistment in the regular army expire, and reenlist in the Air Force. May 1 repeat a course which 1 took in college under the Gl Bill and which 1 successfully completed? I liked it so well I would like to take it again and 1 wonder if I may do so under the Gl Bill. P.L.M., Clinton, Md. A. 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While often otherwise caused, its amazing how many times Doans rivs happy relief from these discomforts help the 15 miles of kidney tubes and filters flush out waste. Get Doans Pills todayl over-exerti- CQUESTIONIBOX Q. I Theres a connection between the demand of hunger and the supply It pays to give shows for the to satisfy that hunger, especially in Armed Forces, in more ways than the citrus fruits. For orarges and one. A young singing group named grapefruit and lemons and limes, The Cheer Leaders gave their serv- abound in Vitamin C, ascorbic acid, ices for a show at Travis Air Force so necessary especially in the winBase, in California. Next thing they tertime. A large share of the recknew, they were being signed for ommended daily amount of this r essential vitamin, is supplied just "Starlift, Warner Bros. musical about the visits of Holly- when we need it most, to build up wood stars to the Base to enterresistance to the ills of winter. tain servicemen. Warner Bros, But remember, ladies, that tills stars, that is. important vitamin is destroyed by exposure to air. Once the can is Ann Blythe will with Rob- opened, store it in a covered conert Mitchum in The Korean tainer in the refrigerator, just as a United Nations Story, playing you would store the frozen diluted worker. Its being filmed in or freshly squeezed juice. (Released by 1950 A. HEALTH IN CITRUS 18 non-uni- on period ending October 29, the Bureau of Labor Statistic says food prices declined fractionally with lower prices for veal, pork, poultry and eggs slightly more than offsetting increases in cereals, bakery products and fresh and canned fruits and vegetables. 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