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TWELVE MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, February 9. 1950 ....AROUND HOLLYWOOD By VIRGINIA Unittd Prat Hollywood, Feb. 9 (U.PJ Hollywood directors, who get ..ial.a uiiinoin0 norl nrmances out ot local cutie, look with awe these din upon I.nwis fnslnw. He just turned a tribe oi sav aan hpaH hunt ers into movie actors. Real, live, honest -to- gosh head hunters F r ft m t h ( Vlrrinll mntith nf the AUcPherwa Amazon river In South America. Coslow packed In by boat, i. l t 1 4n lUalr notlvrP niuie, aim wut w inc. village and kept his cameras ...1.11. U Un... nt tUf grinding winits mo uujb .Tiorn iriHo hrnncht back a froshlv lonnr-d-off head and shrank It down to doll-size. ma nt hnrk with his own head loo. Three heads, in fact. The savages were so impressed with his camera hocus-pocus they gave him a couple ol souvenirs. The head hunters call 'em "tsantsas." , "I tried using those instead of etchings," Coslow said. "Invited a blonde up to see my 'tsantsas. She said she wasn't interested in any man with two shrunken heads." First In History , Coslow's movie, which hes tentatively titled "Head Hunters of the Amazon," is probably the first in Hollywood history with such a blood-thirsty cast. But he said it was easier getting the Jiveros to act than it is with a lot of glamour girls he could Scholarship Carnival Plans Said Advancing Plans for the Scholarship car nival, to be presented under the sponsorship of the local Business and Professional Women's club next Wednesday, are well along toward completion, it was an nounced today by Miss Dana Platz, chairman of the central scholarship carnival committee of the club, which 1 In charge of arrangements. Carnival proceeds will pay for a college scnoiprship for a Med ford cirl student. About 20 booths will be in operation at the carnival, which will be at 7:30 p.m. at the Med ford armory. Each standing com mittee of the club will be re sponsible for a booth, Miss Platz explained, and there will be a large variety of entertainment features. Other members of the com mittee in charge Include Mrs. Claude Mclntyre, co-chairman, and Miss Dolores Yunker and Mrs. George Mclntyre. Members are requested to turn in their advance collections, Miss Platz said. No admission will be charged at the carnival. Oregon City Editor Ponders Candidacy Oregon Citv, Ore., Feb. 9 U.R Walter W. R. May, editor and publisher of the Oregon Cily Enterprise today was consider ing queries by some republicans on his possible candidacy in the May primary against Sen. Wayne L. Morse. May said he had not yet decid ed on the question but added that he had to remain by his publish ing business here. A replica of California's first public school house stands in San Francisco's Portsmouth plaza. SALE! TUSSY cnusur. CKEIS '1 '1.75 size now J. 3 size now '1.95miM RMII.MIPIKD LKAMU HKAM Idpal for dry tkini. Rich in lanolin. 0 0 I .R.MIM6 ukam Refrrshinff for normal ind otlv kin, (livei akin frethfr look PMMCrdl Qrlf.n.1 P., Cttnp 30 N. Central Dial 2-2874 MicPHIRSON Cormpondtnt name but wouldn't. He didn't even take a make up man with him. The savages put on their own. And if it look., a little like war-paint that's just what it is. "I walked in cold," he said. "I've been an explorer for years, but this was the first time I ever met the head hunters up close. As I'd approach a village I'd shout: 'Whe-de, whe-de.' That means 'friend.' " Dialect Understood Luckily, the gents with the spears understood his dialect. When he got closer, he dangled dime store beads and shiny trin kets in front of the women and kids and showed the warriors his picture in a national magazine. "That Impressed 'em," Coslow sadl. From there on in, with a fast assist from a native interpreter, this Hollywood explorer turned the Jiveros into a bunch of movie stars. Film Companies Ordered To End Theater Holdings ! New York, Feb. 9 U.R) The major film companies must give up the theaters tney own within three years, a federal statutory court has ruled. The court entered a tinal de-; cree yesterday in a 12-year-old j anti-trust suit against. Hollywood movie production and distribu tion companies. The companies ; are expected to accept the de cree without appeal. ; Major Change J ho decision will brine about a major change in the set-up of the American movie industry which for years has owned large theater chains, limited exhibi tion competition and fixed prices, federal prosecutors said. The distributors atlected by the decree were Loew's, Inc.; Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc.; Warner Brothers Pictures Dis tributing corporation and 20th Century-Fox Film corporation. The court ruled that no dis tributor or a similar company resulting from break-up of the trusts may enter the exhibition business and tliHt no exhibiting company may enter the distribu tion business, except with future approval of the court. To File Plans The court ordered the dis tributors to file their divorce ment plans within six months. The plans must provide for sale other disposal of theater properties within three years. The big producers and distrib utors were enjoined from fixing miniinum price of admission to theaters, making agreements to fix a specific period of time be tween picture runs in particular theaters, and requiring any ex hibitor to take one or more fea tures to get another feature. fff She will be snre to appreciate your Valentine gift (and you too I) if it's the kind of practical, useful, work -saving gift you can get from your home town hard wart store I . , . 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