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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1955)
RTDAV, OCTOBER 23, 1055 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PACK NINE ... . -X V . J' MO ; ftp 7 ) 1 1$ NEW OFFICERS of the Mills School PTA will have a busy year. Top row, left, Mrs. James Barnes, president; top center, Mrs. John E. Putnam, first vice president; top right, Mrs. C. Burnett, second vice president. Lower left, Mrs. D. F. McDowell, secretary, and lower right, Mrs. Dan Mel hase, treasurer. 1 Photos by Ferebee MKs ft ft ran a J Spencer Tracy Terminates Contract After 20 Years By ALINE MOSBY United Press Hollywood Writer HOLLYWOOD UP) Spencer Tracy looked over the young ac tors Coping 10 succeed us oia folks" and decided today cinema- ville Is suiierlng desperate snort- age- Tracy, one of the screen's most durable stars, recently ended bis MOM contract after 20 years ol some memorable movies, and is moving on to pick his own roles. beginning witn - ine mountain at Paramount. Most of tite top Hollywood lum inal ies still are the middle-aged citizens, grinned Tracy, and "right now the studios are Becoming a little desperate for actors." "Cagney, Gable, Bogart, Cooper, Pat O'Brien, Bine all the same age," the rugged Tracy said. "Not too many young actors. Brando, that poor Jimmy Dean. Bob Wagner, in this picture, is very good. But Paramount tells me they have scripts all over the lot, ready to go, that they can't cast. "And us old folks, we're getting where we are going to have to be shoveled out pretty soon." He thinks there are no Belle Davises or Spencer Tracy-types coming up because today's young players "are grabbed loo soon by the movies." "We had to do several years on the stage," he said. "But now a kid plays a part in New York. Next thing you know, he's In Hol lywood making one picture a year." Affable Tracy has a permanent twinkle in his blue eyes, and you're never sure when he's spoofing. As he relaxed on the set of "The Mountain", he Insisted he left MCM because "nobody asked me to stny." He iinally admitted MGM didn't want to make his two pet projects, "The Mountain" and Er iiest Hemingway's "The Old Mnn and the Sea." He was replaced by Jimmy Cag ney dui'lnn his last MGM picture because he allegedly, became 111 working in Colorado's high alti- t Capitol Denies Journal Report WASHINGTON lPI The WhitR Jlouse challenging a published re port tnai some Caomcl members fined to oust Secretary of Agricul ' jture Benson, says "the entire ad ministration" is working with Ben Vson on the farm problem, j A White House statement yester day termed "not only untrue but Jcomplctely unrounded" the report Ipublisherl by Farm Journal, one got the largest publications in its J field. j And Benson himself, due for a i Denver conference with President ; Eisenhower tomorrow, told news Jmcn: "There has been no split in the Cabiiiet on the farm situation." j! Farm Journal said a move to 1 dislodge Benson was started by J Atty. Gen. Brownell, Postmaster ) General Summerfleld and Presi- cential Asst. Harold E. Stassen ' ufter Eisenhower's hears attack sent him to a hospital.' The admin- I istration farm program, led by uenson. Has been the target of se vere attack from Democrats and also from some Republicans. Murray Snyder, assistant press secretary, said the White House denial was made on behalf of the three men named in Hhe Farm Journal article. He addsd: "The entire administration Is working with the secretary of Acri- ruilure toward the objective of as suring the nation's farmers a fair share of America's prosperity." Benson said that at an Oct. 7 Cabinet meeting "we all expressed concern over the price squeeze" affecting: f aimers. But he added that "there was not a wold of criticism of the farm program and there hasn't been any since." ROBirFVoTiwriLL HOLLYWOOD i.fi Actor Robert Young. 43, is in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital with a reported case of influenza. v County Pupils To Hear Talks Klamath County school children will have the opportunity to learn move about the Oregon state game program at a series of progrcms to be presented next week by ed ucation agents of the Oregon State Game Commission. Big game animals will be the topic of Austin Hamer. who will give programs at Merrill and iy high schools on Tuesday, at Fair haven Elementary School on Thursday and at Altamont Junior Hich and Chiloquin Hign School on Friday. The part man plays In caring for wildlife and other natural re sources will be tlie topic of a program to be given Wednesday at Klamath Falls Junior High School by Cal Oiesler. Klamath P'alls Union and Hen ley hiRh schools will hear a dis cussion of waterfowl at student body assemblies on Wednesday. Each of the programs will in clude motion picture films and other exhibits as well as discus sions by the education agents. NAIL POLISH USE CHICAGO tP A Miami physi- j clan has found a new use for nail i polish sealer. Dr. Holhs F. Car-! lard said today he has used it successfully to treat fungal infec-' tion of the fingers and nails. He ! said the sealer acts as an "arti-l licial cuticle." It keeps water and ' foreign material from getting un- der the loose skin around the nail. LISTEN! KFJI 1150 Sports for 23 Yeors . lude. Tracy, however, turned up immediately In the French Alps do ing hair-raising scenes lor "The Mountain." "I didn't get a chance to become acclimated to Colorado." he said. "For "The Mountain' I went to the Alps two weeks before we started work." Next June Tracy and producer Lelund Hayward begin "The Old Man and the Sea." Tracy says he's "concerned now with doing pic tures that alto ffond T mart im of compromises at MGM." "teiirev Nah," said the actor. "The OnlV time an srlnr rnMra l when they don't come in with any uiieis. "Of couraa." he chuckled, "Some actors beat them out by a lew days." Then he clapped a French beret on his white hair, loaded up with his mountain climbing equipment and headed for the plaster "Alps" of the gloomy Paramount sound stage. ' VICKS (or Fast Effective Mief.oi Slippery Driveways ; Need DRIVEWAY CINDERS Graham Bros. Phen S541 TAP ACROBATIC NOVELTY HAWAIIAN BALLET ALL AGES - EVENING HOURS-$6.00 PER MONTH BY SANDRA RAE PEMBERTON 615 UPHAM Phone 2-0384 Member NADAA National Assoc. Dance Affiliated Artist Inc. and the Ghosts and Goblins will 1 Get a Real Treat! 1 0 Special .a TrTS SALE! 4f Buy These H """T" ""'"a omr y Rcqulor Price Get Two Extro q , f for the price of 1 X LIMITED I At vour foVorife Grocert I "Vl I r TIME ONLY X " th 5'" Are8 d) THIS SATURDAY one) EVERY SATURDAY RED BARM DORRIS, CALIF. STARRING THIS SAT. MUSIC BY LEE ORR AND HIS BAND PLAYING COUNTRY and WESTERN MUSIC Dancing 10 till 2-100 Person T. I. Loyal Order of Moose 1106 Sponsored Annual Youth Honor Da r m FOR ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS of KLAMATH FALLS MON - EVE - OCT 31 KLAMATH ARMORY-8-.30 to 11:30 ' MUSIC BY THE STARLIGHTERS The music by the Starlightert provided by o ipeciol grant of the Music Performers Trust Fund of the Recording & Transcription Institution., James C. Petrillo, Pres. STUDENTS ADMISSION ....,.. Pltdgt "istributtJ at th local high ichooli. REFRESHMENTS Served By Loyal Order of the Moose and Women of . the Moose. CHAPERONS Parents & Patrons Club YOUTH HONOR DAY PLEDGE I pledge on my honor as a citizen of my community not to deface, muti late, or destroy property, or perform any act harmful to others during the Hallowe'en Season. 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