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...future, the whole field promises to be revolutionized by the effective development of a power plant driven by atomic energy. As military planes get bigger and faster, private planes grow more economical to operate. Since the last war, the booming air transportation industry has aided the airplane manufacturers to swell the volume of planes produced...
Divorced. Sonny Tufts, 42, hulking (6 ft. 4 in., 220 Ibs.), blond cinemactor (Swell Guy, Glory at Sea); by Barbara Lorayne Tufts, 40; after nearly 15 years of marriage, no children; in Hollywood...
...casual amateur is the one who takes a picture of his baby from 20 feet away, forgets to wind his film, and cannot tell a thyratron from a réseau.† He is looked down on by experts, but it is he who provides the vast ground swell of enthusiasm for photography, and he has helped pile up the statistics of photography's tremendous growth...
...Soundstage (Fri. 9130 p.m., NBC). Jack Lemmon in One Swell...
...separate-maintenance suit, Judge Harrington thought that the Eliasens looked ripe for the poetic treatment. He called the couple into his chambers, told them what a "beautiful-looking couple" they were and what a "gorgeous-looking boy" little five-year-old Roy was. Says Harrington: "Their chests always swell up, and they feel real proud. Then I say, "I have another matter on now. Suppose you step outside and look at the poem on my wall.' " The Eliasens looked, and lingered tearfully over two of the sentimental stanzas...