26 Capital Journal, Salem, Ore,, Thursday, Feb. 16, 1950
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Movie fcouf Crooked Politician
Gets Top Mention for Award
By BOB THOMAS
Hollywood, Feb. 16 W) Broderick Crawford, Olivia De Havil-
land and "All the King's Men" took top contention today as the
academy award race entered the stretch.
Nominations for the motion picture academy s 1949 awards
were announced Tuesday night. They contained few surprises and
reflected Hollywood's current
tussle with social problems and
war themes.
Crawford's portrait of a dem
agogue in "All the King's Men"
has been the most touted in the
male division. Also nominated
were Kirk Douglas in "Cham
Dion." Gregory Peck in "Twelve
o'clock High," Richard Todd in
The Hasty Heart," and John
Wayne in "Sands of Iwo Jima."
Miss De Havilland has been
named the favorite among the
actresses for her performance
as the love-starved Victorian in
The Heiress." Her competition:
Jeanne Crain in "Pinky," Susan
Hayward in "My Foolish Heart,"
Deborah Kerr in "Edward, My
Son," and Loretta Young in
"Come to the Stable."
Big Blowout Violinist Frtiz Kreisler blows out the candles
on his birthday cake at a dinner celebrating his 75th birthday
In New York City. Mrs. Kreisler stands beside him.
Coal Pickets
Attack Mines
Harlan, Ky., Feb. 16
Several hundred men swarmed
into at least 10 Harlan county
coal mining camps today and de
stroyed property In some of the
areas.
State police,' sheriff's depu
ties and company officials re
ported the roving mine pickets
warned idle coal miners to re
main away from their jobs.
Company officials, who de
clined the use of their names,
said they counted 106 automo
biles and 570 men at the High
Splint Coal company mine, the
first one on the tour.
No officer or company of
ficial would permit the use of
hie name, however.
Officials said the coal com
pany had done some mainten
ance work around the tipple
yesterday, using regular United
Mine Workers employes.
Observers said the men, after
visiting the other coal camps,
dispersed.
Delphian Book Club
Membership Limited
Independence The Delphian
Book club met at the home of
Mrs. Dwight Hoag, with Mrs.
Grace Swope being the assis
tant hostess.
The club is composed of ten
members from Monmouth, and
ten members from Independence.
If any member retires from the
club, one from the waiting list
becomes a member to make up
the roll of 20 members. Mrs.
Clara Trotter, who has been a
member for some time, is un
able to attend the meetings and
asked to have her name dropped
from the roll. Mrs. Hattie
Schweizer of Monmouth was ac
cepted as a member.
Mrs. Etta Welch gave a re
view of "Gentian Hill" by Eli
zabeth Goudge.
February being the month of
Lincoln's birthday, Mrs. Dwight
Hoag was asked to bring a talk
on Abraham Lincoln's life. Fol
lowing the meeting, refresh
ments were served. The next
regular monthly meeting will be
held on March 2.
Rainbow and Demolay
Groups Enjoy Dance
Woodburn Following the
regular meeting of Evergreen
Assembly No. 12, Order of the
Rainbow for Girls, a party, was
put on by the Rainbow advis
ory board for the girls and the
DeMolay boys. About 50 were
hi attendance.
Feature of the program was
square dancing in the dining
room, directed by Willie Rich
ards of St. Paul, a member of
the Salem "Gateswingers." Re
freshments were served by the
board members.
Initiation will be held at the
next Rainbow meeting and the
refreshments committee will in
clude Caroline and Carleen Hel
sel, Shirley Knox and Loris
Larson,
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Mentioned for best picture
award were: "All fthe King's
Men," "Battleground," "The
Heiress," "A Letter to Three
Wives," and "Twelve o'clock
High."
Although "The Heiress" was
named in eight categories com
pared to seven for "All the
King's Men," the latter drew
more important nominations. The
political film may well be the
sweeping victory when the final
awards are announced March 23.
The nominations were made
by about 10,850 workers in the
motion picture industry. Final
awards are voted by the 1,900
members of the academy.
Other major nominations in
cluded: Supporting actors John Ire
land in "All the King's Men,'
Dean Jagger in "Twelve o'clock
High," Arthur Kennedy in
"Champion," Ralph Richardson
in "The Heiress," and James
Whitmore in "Battleground."
Supporting actress Ethel
Barrymore in "Pinky," Celeste
Holm in "Come to the Stable,"
Elsa Lanchester in "Come to
the Stable," Mercedes McCam
bridge for "All the King's Men,'
and Ethel Waters for "Pinky."
Direction Robert Rossen for
"All the King's Men," William
A. Wellman for "Battleground,
Carol Reed for "The Fallen
Idol," William Wyler for "The
Heiress," and Joseph L. Man
kiewicz for "A Letter to Three
Wives."
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for his work (with four others)
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Housing Loans for
$6 Million OK'd
Washington, Feb. 16 W)
President Truman Wednesday
approved loans totaling $6,461,
900 to help local housing agen
cies in 28 states and Puerto
Rico plan more than $200,000,-
000 worth of low-rent public
housing.
Announcement of the loan
approvals was made by public
housing Commissioner ", John
Taylor Egan.
He said the loans will enable
102 localities to start planning
some 25,000 low-rent houses for
about 83,000 persons.
So far, President Truman has
approved loans totaling $42,
262,900 to plan some 245,000
dwelling units in 329 communities.
CIO Purges
Smelters Union
Washington, Feb. 15 W The
CIO executive board today ex
pelled the Mine, Mill and Smelt
er Workers union from the CIO
on charges of communist leanings.
The board, by a vote of 34
to 6, upheld the findings and
recommendations of a three-man
committee which declared that
the union's policies were dictat
ed by communist party leaders.
CIO President Philip Murray
told a news conference that the
union, which claims 100,000
members, actually has only
about 44,000.
The ouster takes effect imme
diately, but its leaders may go
before the next convention on
October and appeal the action of
the executive board. In ' the
meantime, however, the expul
sion order stands.
Three other unions faced sim
ilar action by the board today
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