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Prepare for Radio's Moving Day~ page 37 -~~ar ~cpmere,Story by James ~trt;et; ~yrna Loy's !'.'ate.With Her E~·Husband www.americanradiohistory.com MO VIE· R.A·o·1O GU ID E: -National Weekly of Personalities and Progra~s To Our Readers lHESE are times of great transition. now reports the news of b~th. io Todey's events, importen+ and sig• those of us more .closely íntérésted in nificant, are tomorrow's vague mem• radio, it is gratifying to note that t-hen ories. Lest week to the staff and Hollywood gathered to honor it~ dis• readers of Movie-Radio Guide came tinguished citi~ens. the .highest arard a chenge which will not be immediete• went to a radio comedien. W.,e speuk ly forgotten. Curtis Mitchell, editor of of Bob Hope, who on the eveninq of i~is publicotion, long respected for his the Academy Award banquet was pre• honesty of purpose and vision, left his sented with a plaque bearing the in: post for new fields. For ten years this scription "For Achievement in Human• publication has been aptly called "The ities." Nevor has an entertainer been National Weekly of Personalities and moro sincere end generous than Bob Prcqrems." Within Hope in giving end- a few weeks the lessly of his time to. scope of these aid the less fortun• pages will undergo ate. The honor be- ·• a transltion. /"<!-·,• stowed upon him-: though n~ part of means that' he has Movie-Radio Guide put heart in Holly-· which has become wood and "hope" essentiol to readers into the lives of will be eliminated, millions. the change will Now, bod to the come with the same subfect of transi• swift pace to which tion: On Ma~c~. 29, e~:h~ modern Americans at 3 a.m., 785 of are now accus• the 833 existing ra• tom ed. 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Recently Myrna end husband attended on earlier date with Nelson Seabra fol owing he preview of "I Wanted Wings," their estrangement from Hornblow. The alleged first appearance together in public since reunion came about shortly afterward www.americanradiohistory.com LEFT: Charles Boyer does a Pepe la ABOVE: Virginia Field models a dress FATHER AND SON-and both actors on RIGHT: Scion of one of the wealthiest Mocha on the purse of lovely Constance designed by Orry-Kelly and later auc• the M-G-M lot-have a spot of fun in an families south of the equator, Roberto Moore until that lovely young lady cetches tioned off at Lady Mendl's benefit "Cock• off-set gag picture. The son is the famous Seabra, of Rio de Janeiro, squires the him red-handed taking his inventory. tail Pay Party," held at the House of Mickey Rooney. The father is Joe Yule, always lovely. Marlene Dietrich to Ciro's. Boyer, whose performance in "Back Murphy. Funds went to the Air Raid vaudeville comedian, dressed here for his Seabra, with his brother, Nelson, is visit• Street" remains one of the year's pleasant Shelter Distress Fund of London. Sid role in "Billy the Kid" with Robert Taylor. ing Hollywood with the idea of investing cinematic memories, appeared on a Sil• Grauman bought the dress, returned it to Mickey started acting in vaudeville when in the film industry, a business in which ver Theater broadcast with Miss Moore be auctioned again for a fabulous price a child, with his father as his tutor both he and Nelson are deeply interested Photogr.aph$ by J;:i.c.jcAlbin.