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Stars on Parade at Tri-State Fair Features Ill Fred Breen
At the Tri-State Fair a fatigued Fred Breen performed in Stars on Parade despite flu. He delivered tumbling and dancing acts with his wife and Barry, then appeared later at the Nat supper club for a floor show, while the crowd remained unaware of his illness. The piece also notes backstage allure and praise for performers, plus local entertainment updates.
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Fred Breen
Barry
Johnny Randolph
Randolph
Sammy Slaughters
Stanley Blackburn
Nick Carter
Nellie Granger
TWA
Virgil Cory
Kansas City
Johnny Storseth
Nat
Rex Galloup
Sara Will
Rex
Lois
Claude Gray
Marie Jenkins
Phil
Rose Mary Emory
Naval Academy
Ernest Sehur
Janice Kendrick
Dick Mills