Oliver musical debuts in America amid mixed reception
London's smash musical Oliver opened in Hollywood to cheering lines and puzzled moments. Critics note bold stagecraft and Dickensian plotting while predicting strong financial success in the U S. Overseas writer Bart worries performers may outgrow roles in months.
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Oliver
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Twist
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Nancy
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New York
Albert Goldberg
Los Angeles ‘Times
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Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Amecean
David Merrick
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Detroit
Toronto
Lionel Bart
Blitz
Escondida Village Gets Help From American Teacher
In Escondida Mexico a one room adobe school with no electricity gains aid when U S teacher Richard Streb and Levittown residents raise funds after meeting the village’s 200 inhabitants including orphans among 19 of 4 schoolchildren. The effort aims to bring desks and basic facilities to the silent town.
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Mexico
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Serena
Adobe
Richard Streb
Streb
U.S. Juny
Jong
Mexico City
Levittown
N.Y
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Channelview View From Nita Barker Highlights Aid Trip
Streb returns to Escondida with gifts for villagers including a Mexican flag made by his wife. He brings school desks, sewing machines, pencils, sports equipment, candy, and 26 chickens for farm improvement, while officials accompany him to install facilities and boost nutrition. Birthdays and local notices accompany the report.
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Streb
Escondida
Guadalaa
Impulse Buyers Anonymous Organizes in Arlington
A group of Arlington women form Impulse Buyers Anonymous to resist spur of the moment shopping. Members meet regularly, share strategies, and support each other during temptations. One member recalls prior habit of buying needless items like hats and jewelry, totaling about 50 dollars in a single spree.
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Washington
Mary
Theington
Asher
Writers’ Club
Moselle Caldwell
Joey
Arlington
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