Word: screens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with grim interest that I read of the going salaries of the Hollywood horses which daily gallop across our TV screen [Jan. 6]. Some quick arithmetic rewarded me with the knowledge that my husband, now in his sixth year of teaching in a public high school, is earning almost as much as the cow ponies, mustangs and cayuses. My kingdom for a hoss...
...cinemoppets of yore, Jackie Coogan, 43, and Margaret O'Brien, 21, hearti'y agreed that a child actor's life can be just jolly and not a bit traumatic. Coogan's daughter Leslie Diane, 4, will soon portray Jackie as a kid in a screen biography...
...corrosive documentary, War in Spain, made grimly clear, the pretenders were Hitler and Mussolini on one side and Stalin on the other, and the game that divided a nation against itself was a grisly dress rehearsal for the greatest war in history. The "pawns" flashed tragically across the screen in confused images, but it had been that kind of war-lightning offensives, confusions and counter-confusions, and a million dead at their brothers' hands...
Divorced. By Faye Emerson, 40, blonde actress of stage, screen and TV (I've Got a Secret): her third husband (others: William Wallace Crawford Jr., Elliott Roosevelt), Bandleader Lyle ("Skitch") Henderson, 39; after seven years of marriage, no children; in Mexico City...
AUTOMOBILE TV for back-seat passengers is being readied by Oldsmobile, which hopes to offer it as optional equipment on 1959 models. Set has 9-in. screen, fits into holder behind front seat, but can be removed for viewing outside...