Word: ranches
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Married. Cinemactress Joan Crawford (real name: Lucille le Sueur), 34, former wife of Cinemactors Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Franchot Tone; and Cinemactor Phillip Terry (real name: Frederick H. Kormann), 33, at Hidden Valley Ranch near Ventura, Calif...
William S. Hart, lantern-jawed hero of the pioneer horse-operas, battled three grass and timber fires that nearly destroyed his 300-acre ranch in Newhall, Calif. Outbuildings, some 3,000 trees, and all the grass on the land were burned...
Last April 29 Barney shot and killed his 36-year-old uncle, Nickoli ("Dick") Payne, at their ranch in the Monterey County mountains, because he had been "bawled out" for not doing his chores. His sentence: life...
Beef and veal production was up 20% in the January-April period, but the full year's output may not show as big a gain. Lamb and mutton marketings show almost no gain. Main reason: sheep are finicky creatures, and nasty weather "impaired" the spring lamb crop. Chicken-ranch owners, meanwhile, have boosted production...
...melodramatic journey from coast to coast shows Hitchcock at his best. It gives movement, distance and a terrifying casualness to his painful suspense. It leads the hero to the palatial Nevada ranch of the master saboteur (Otto Kruger), into the hands of the police, out of them to an abandoned desert mining town loaded with paraphernalia to blow up Boulder Dam, on to Manhattan and an ironic denouement. The Girl (Priscilla Lane), of course, is picked up en route...