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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1960
Page
5
A nostalgic quiz recalls Brin kley girls vaudeville gossips and famous entertainers from early 20th century show business. It ponders who starred in popular acts, recalls the Jazz Singer era, and notes astonishing fan letters to a public figure amid shifting social norms and fashion trends of the era.
Baytown writer recalls a Carolina Israelite trip to Asheville visiting the Wolfe home and related landmarks. A guide, Hugh Barton’s memory and the Gant family history surface through dim parlors, stone tolls, and lingering tales of Eliza Gant and the Gants amid a haunted, reflective house tour.
TV critics discuss The Miss America pageant and the era's ideal wife image while NBC debates final lineup and audience reactions. Barry Sullivan and Douglas Edwards comment on shows as viewers weigh youth roles, operas, and the influence of pageantry on American womanhood amid a mix of Westerns and live TV moments.
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