Tovarich Opens in Boston Amid Mixed Critics’ Praise
The Colonial Theater hosts Tovarich, a musical adaptation by Shaw Pockriss and Croswell. Boston critics varied, with Elinor Hughes calling it a happy evening and the Globe predicting it will charm audiences once its pleasures are gathered.
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Boston
Tovarich
Colonial Theater
Elinor Hughes
The
Boston Herald
Shaw
Lee Pockriss
Anne Croswell
Globe
Japan Faces High Rate of Self-Destruction Cited
An article surveys Japan’s ongoing suicide trend, noting historical mass deaths such as the 1945 Tokyo incident and citing reasons from nervous breakdowns to boredom. It discusses popular suicide sites, individual cases, and cultural fascination with self-harm across media.
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Tokyo
UPS
Japan
Japan Productive Party
Emperor Hirohito
Mitsuru Sasaga
Mt. Mihara
Oshima Island
Takarazuka
Cost-Price Steel Squeeze Tightens Across Big Producers
New York reports show Bethlehem Steel 1962 earnings at a 15 year low while Jones & Laughlin and U S Steel Corp suffer profit declines. Bethlehem posted 1962 earnings of 88.68 million or 1.80 a share, down from 1961 and far below past peaks, signaling tougher industry economics amid wage pressures.
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New York
United Steel Workers Union
Oethelehem Steel Corp
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Thc Company
Van Johnson Returns to Film After Four-Year Break
Hollywood reports Van Johnson is back on screen opposite Janet Leigh in Wives and Lovers after four years away from films. He credits renewed discipline from Broadway and stage work in London, dropping alcohol and tobacco, plus a revived career sparked by Come On Strong and a Hal Wallis deal.
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Hollywood
van Johnson
June Allyson
Ester Williams
MGM
Janet Leigh
Janet
Rosy Ridge
Van
Broadway
London
Cocoanut Grove
Carroll Baker
Hal Wallis
Paramount
Benhi Catamount PTA and Concert Schedule
A schedule lists events from Now On Benhi Catamount including a PTA meeting on Feb 20 Band concert Feb 26 college boards March 2 National Merit Exams March 9 CSPA March 13 17 Delmar Chorus exchange concert in Delmar NY March 22 Northeast Music Festival at Rutland March 28 30 Delmar NY Chorus exchange concert in Bennington
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Delmar Chorus
Delmar
N.Y
Sic
Rutland
N. Y
Bennington
First Peace Corps Units Return Home in Summer
Washington reports the first Peace Corps volunteers will begin returning home this summer with about 400 expected this year and 700 by year end. Many plan to resume studies or enter public service, aided by fellowships at Yale Columbia Notre Dame and other institutions. Schools in California Michigan Chicago and private academies seek returning teachers.
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Washington
Peace Corps
United States
Yale
Columbia
Notre Dame
University of Chicago
George Peabody Teachers College
Nashville
Tenn
American Institute of Foreign Trade
California
Michigan
Chicago
Phillips Exeter Academy
New Hampshire
St. Louis Country
Susskind Changes His Tune
New York AP reports David Susskind, once a prolific independent producer and packager, is orchestrating a network comeback. As head of Talent Associates and host of Open End, he reflects on the recent TV seasons and plans for a renewed comeback in television.
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New York
David Susskind
Susskind
Talent Associates
Susskind predicts TV quality rise and network faith
A Phoenix group delivers a cash gift to Dale Brownell, fired for criticizing sponsors and FCC hearings. Susskind reflects on past fear of Hollywood influence, now predicting higher programming quality next year. He has CBS project East Side West Side, NBC Show of the Week involvement, and NBC’s Johnny Carson contract renewed.
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Phoenix
Ariz. (Ap
Dale Brownell
Airesearch Co
Brownell
Coventry
Federal Communications Commission
Susskind
Hollywood
CBS
East Side
West Side
George C. Scott
NBC
ABC
Mr. Smith
Fess Parker
Washington
Jack Linkletter
Son of
Art
Johnny Carson
Network
Private collector seeks antique furniture at generous prices
A private collector offers to buy choice antique furniture and will pay a generous price for single pieces or entire collections. Will call anywhere. Written by Harold Tishler, P.O. Box 33, Waba 68, Massachusetts.
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Harol Tishler
P.O
Waba
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