Nightlife Gossip From New York Stage and Society
A column-style recap of last night’s cultural scene in New York featuring Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh on stage, Billy Rose and Joyce Matthews public appearance, Milton Berle with Ruth Cosgrove, and other high society sightings. Notes on dining before and after shows, backstage stops, and assorted Hollywood chatter and quips from denizens of the era.
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Joyce Matthews
Eleanor Holm
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Ruth Cosgrove
Caesar
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Jennifer Jones
Roz Russell
Tyronne Powers
Lynn Fonanne
Earl
Constance Carpenter
Gert Lawrence
Leonard Graves
Yul Brynner
Miss L
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Glamour
Bunny
Marianne Reynolds
Irving Berlin
Dar
Joan Crawford
Margaret Truman
Jean Pierre Aumont
Ed Reid
Jane Morgan
Pierre
Joey Adams
Jane
Minky
Olivier-Leigh
John Roosevelt
Sheraton Health Club
Wish Iv’d
Henry Youngman
Denise Dearcel
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Lightning strikes 40 times in same place say engineers
Westinghouse engineers report that contrary to popular belief lightning can strike an area up to 40 times. To the human eye the strokes appear as one since flashes may be only a thousandth of a second apart.
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Westinghouse Engineers
Transportation of Nationalists By US Reported
Taipei Formosa December 28 American officials refused to comment on a Chinese Communist radio claim that the US Seventh Fleet ferried 70 000 Nationalist troops from Formosa to the mainland The Peiping report named Maj Gen William C Chase and Brig Gen John T Cole as involved and said the troops would move overland to northern Burma near the southwest border of Communist China reinforcing Gen Li Mi's guerrilla command.
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China
Li Mi
Sears and Wards Mark Down Prices
Chicago dealers announce price cuts across goods from diapers to refrigerators as Sears Roebuck Aldens and Spiegel reveal slashes and Montgomery Ward plans sharp markdowns while a company spokesman cites pending catalog release.
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Chicago
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Sears Roebuck and Co
Aldens and Spiegel’s
Montgomery Ward
Brazil Plans Development Of World’s Richest Iron Ore Deposits
Brazil moves to develop iron ore reserves described as the world’s richest. The national push involves mining interests and government support aimed at expanding output and export capacity.
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Brazil
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