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WILLIAM F. KNOWLAND, Senate majority leader, in Collier...
Private Hell 36 (Filmakers) is a family picture-in a peculiarly Hollywoodsy sense. The romantic leads, Ida Lupino and Howard Duff, are Mr. & Mrs. in private life, but in the picture they make love to different people. Furthermore, the picture was produced by Collier Young, Ida's next-to-last husband and still her partner in Filmakers. Inc. This perhaps partly explains why Steve Cochran, who has never been married to Actress Lupino, keeps darting uneasy glances over his shoulder while he bounces her around on the studio couch...
...Miss Fern Collier, 48, whose junior and senior classes in citizenship and the problems of democracy at Oklahoma City's John Marshall Junior-Senior High School are the very model of what the society-centered classroom should be. Instead of teaching history solely as a narrative series of events, Miss Collier likes to concentrate on such current problems as conservation. Once she set her class to reclaiming a 32-acre plot of land just outside of town, got botany students to study its plants, chemists to examine its soil, geology and art students to make up maps, agricultural students...
...thinks all three magazines suffer from "editorial anemia," lack ideas, drive and direction. He wants better written, better documented articles, and, for Collier's, fewer sensational science-fiction stories or what he calls "Space Cadetism." Finally, Smith wants to beef up his editorial pages...
American shows a small profit, has gained a bit in advertising. The big trouble spot is still Collier's. In June, advertising linage dropped 16% below June 1953, though the revenue loss was cut to 5.3% by a rate boost. The one bright spot is the fact that Collier's circulation is climbing. Smith has just announced another rate increase for next year based on a guaranteed circulation of 3,700,000 (v. 3,500,000 now), hopes that Collier's will hit the 4,000,000 mark...