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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1965

Page

7

Austrians Flock to Wilder and Albee in Vienna

The University of Vienna survey shows Thornton Wilder and Edward Albee as the most performed American playwrights in Austria. Wilder’s The Seven Ages of Man and Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? led the season’s run by local and other cities’ companies, with Miss Me Kate remaining top in imported musicals.

Vienna Thornton Wilder Edward Albee Austria University of Vienna Institute of Drama and Theater Wilder Albee Virginia Woolf Kate

Elizabeth Taylor Renounces U.S. Citizenship Rumors

Hollywood reports frame Elizabeth Taylor's supposed renunciation as a mix of tax fears and romance with Richard Burton. The piece notes her pursuit of British citizenship, claims she favors Burton, and mentions past religion shifts and plural loyalties amid press scrutiny.

James Bacon Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor Charlie Chaplin Chaplin Elizabeth London Oliver Twist Bobbsey Twins Burton Elizabeth Burton Mike Todd Mike Eddie Fisher Liz United States Britain Wales

Burlingham Social Notes and North Atlantic Fashion Show

Burlingham notes summarize visits from residents of Athens Racine and Dar win plus hospital trip for Madilyn Pickett. A Burlington Twin Cities Zephyr travel show features ski wear with four models in Chicago stopping at Chestnut Hills near Galena Illinois. Yale drama director predicts growth of one act plays amid broad theater interest. A Yugoslav fire devastates a department store storeroom in Kladovo leaving intact only a crate of matches.

Chicago Burlington Twin Cities Chestnut Hills Galena Ill New Haven, Conn Frank McMullan Yale University Drama Facult

New Stretch Fabrics Discussed in Illinois Study

In Urbana Illinois stretch fabrics are being improved by technology to offer faster recovery and shape retention. Esther Siemen University of Illinois extension clothing specialist cites two types power stretch and comfort stretch. Power stretch is highly elastic with quick recovery used in athletic wear. Comfort stretch prioritizes ease over holding strength for smooth movement and fit.

Urbana Ill Esther Siemen University of Illinois Extension

Fall Has Soapy End

Ocala Florida 22 year old Harris Rabun fell from a roof onto a washing machine catching him and breaking his ankle he was hospitalized with injuries after the accident near Oxford.

Ocala, Fla Harris Rabun Oxford Rabun

London Evening Standard drama awards announce top shows

Two American productions lead the London Evening Standard drama awards. Little Me is named best musical, while Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? tops the best play category over Inadmissible Evidence by John Osbourne.

London London Evening Standard John Osborn

Harlan Trooper Sets Record for Recovered Stolen Vehicles

State Police Trooper Daniel David Son, eight years on the force, holds the record for recovering stolen vehicles with 21 found totaling more than $18,500.

Harlan Daniel Davidson

Kyger News Notes Highlights Local Exchanges and Visits

Kyger notes detail several social visits and family connections. Mrs. Dale Mulford hosts a comfort tying event while relatives travel among Chillicothe Columbus Fairborn Huntington and Gallipolis. Rhonda Bales marks her eighth birthday.

Local family visits and university updates in Athens area

The Messeng er reports visits by Mr and Mrs Dale Mulford and Mrs Cora Ward to Mrs Carl Jenkins at Gallipolis Medical Center. Jean Ann Platter returns to Miami University after break. Russell Porter and Donna join a Sunday gathering with Bob Elkins family. Carl Taylor of Rutland visits his father Fonzo Taylor. Rodney Spears family visits Richard Stewart and Mrs Arthur Lynch. Howard Harrison spends two weeks in Toledo. Clarence Easton of Fairborn weekends with the Easton family.

Dale Mulford Cora Ward Carl Jenkins Gallipolis Jean Ann Platter Miami University Russell Porter Donna Bob Elkins Carl Taylor Rutland Fonzo Taylor Rodney Spears Richard Stewart Arthur Lynch Howard Harrison Toledo Clarence Easton Fairborn Hillman Easton

Television Program Listings Note on Corrections

The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in TV schedules when stations fail to provide corrected listings. Bold type marks color programs.

Messenger

Skipped Namesake On Maiden Voyage

The Belle of Louisville, the city owned excursion steamboat, marks an anniversary this year. It made its maiden voyage in 1915 from Pittsburgh to Memphis without stopping at Louisville.

Louisville Pittsburgh Memphis

Fewer Troupes To Be In Theater Festival

The 11th Theater of Nations Festival in Paris will be shorter, with fewer foreign troupes. A M Julien, president, said May and June engagements at the Sarah Bernhardt and Montparnasse theaters would be longer, as the festival previously stretched up to four months.

Paris A. M. Julien Sarah Benhardt Mont Parnasse

TV Schedule Preview for WOUB Friday Evening Lineup

Primetime lineup includes Americans at Work Merlin the Magician TV Kindergarten Davey and Goliath What's New Measure of Man Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London As Fairs Go African Writers at Today and News Kyle Hill airing through 10 PM.

Merlin the Magician Davey & Goliath the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London Today Kyle Hill

Friday Concert and Saturday Opera and basketball events

Friday evening 8 05 stage music by Walton Rossini Tchaikovsky and Strauss. Saturday 1 25 basketball Ohio U and Bowling Green 2 00 Metropolitan Opera La ror del Destino by Verdi 30 The Army Hour A story on Prendship TM from Thailand.

Walton Rossini Tchaikovsky Strauss Ohio U Bowling Green Metropolitan Opera Verdi The Army Hour Thailand

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