Word: cowboying
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Married. Audie Murphy, 26, most decorated soldier of World War II, now a Hollywood cowboy (Bad Boy); and Pamela Archer, 28; he for the second time; in Dallas, four days after his divorce from Starlet Wanda Hendrix became final...
...their first trip to the U.S., the Babilées have been busy taking in Broadway musicomedies ("So strong, such a sense of theater!"). The irrepressible Jean is also shopping for a cowboy suit, complete with six-shooter-perhaps to wear while roaring around on one of the two motorcycles he keeps in Paris...
Because WXHR limits itself to a small staff, the atmosphere at its Mt. Zion transmitter is one of informality. Manager Thornton's announcing costume consists of a red lumberjack shirt and engraved cowboy boots. In contrast with this, there is a formidable battery of technical equipment. Last Thursday night, for instance, they used a special recorder from the MIT Accoustic Laboratories to broadcast the New England Philharmonic. Because of WXHR's technical quality and sound advertising policy it has a good chance of staying in business. If listeners fail to maintain the station by supporting its advertisers, it will...
...Groom Wore Spurs (Fidelity; Universal-International) tries to poke fun at a singing cowboy movie star (Jack Carson) who is a bit of a stinker, fears horses and cannot sing. Though the idea seems worth a farce, it is clumsily turned, geared to a creaky romance (involving Ginger Rogers as a lawyer) and powered by melodramatic nonsense. The joke proves to be not so much on western heroes as on Hollywood farceurs...
...last week a lot of embarrassed Denverites were getting fed up with the cowboy corn. One of them, a former Republican state legislator and oldtime cowpoke named R. M. Hagerman, wrote to the Denver Post and said so in words as hot as chuckwagon coffee...