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...Died. Val (Vladimir) Lewton, 46, Russian-born producer of high-grade, low-budget movies (Bedlam, The Body Snatcher, The Cat People) ; of a heart ailment; in Hollywood...
...most popular paintings in the Metropolitan Museum is a portrait of a pretty art student, Mlle. Charlotte du Val d'Ognes. Scholars have always assumed that Jacques Louis David painted it and surpassed himself in doing so; last week the scholars were proved wrong...
...proposal for bomb shelters. The states, most of them already groaning under inflation problems, felt that the cost of constructing the shelters would be too high. Others predicted that the project would become one vast boondoggle. Governor Frank J. Lausche of Ohio and Nebraska's Governor Val Peterson wanted Congress to give FCDA's plan more thought...
...members also selected Val Loring '52 and Sue Wern '53 to the vacated posts of publicity chairman and hostess, respectively...
...Triomphe. Despite devaluation, the mile-and-a-half event for three-year-olds and up paid the winners a whacking $122,857. At post time, a few infield sentimentalists dredged up their last sous to get aboard Rita Hayworth's filly Double Rose. Amour Drake and Val Drake, wearing the funereal black silks of Paris' most dramatic relict, the dashing young widow of Theatrical Magnate Leon Volterra, were the heavy favorites, but form players plumped for Textile Millionaire Marcel Boussac's triple entry of Djeddah, Coronation and Norval (Boussac horses had won the Prix five times...