Shirer Discusses Writing a Kinder Book About Hitler
Lenox Massachusetts author William L. Shirer recalls the strain of composing a children’s book on Adolf Hitler after his massive histories The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich and The Collapse of the Third Republic. He credits Bennett Cerf of Random House for suggesting the project and sending sample titles while he wrestled with writer’s block.
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Shirer
Lenox, Mass
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William L. Shirer
Nazi Germany
France
Third Republic
Berkshire Hills
Adolph Hitler
Bennett Cerf
Random House
Hitler
Cerf
Bismarck
Spats Delivers Dapper Dining At New York's Spot
A New York restaurant named Spots at 33 West 33rd Street bills itself as New York's most dapper restaurant. It features a roadhouse 1930s vibe with tuxedoed waiters and mirrored walls. The menu showcases steak, ribs, seafood, and spaghetti carbonara with a la carte pricing from $3 to $4.75, plus lunch highlights like wild omelettes and antipasto offerings.
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W. 33Rd St
New York City
New York
Five Day Forecast for Boston by UPI
The five day outlook from Tuesday to Saturday shows near normal temperatures in New England. Day highs will lie in the 20s north and 30s south, with lows from zero to 10 in the north and teens to 20s in the south. Precipitation totals range from a quarter to three quarters of an inch, with snow flurries possible in the north on Wednesday and rain or snow expected Friday.
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Boston
UPI
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
One Hit Film Turns Failure Into Success
Mrs Cary Grant’s ex wife faced mockery over her acting career as three films drawn scorned by critics. one title was never released and the others were viewed as celluloid abominations.
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Hollywood
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Cary Grant
Grant
Ratings King Welby Leads Week's TV Viewers
The Shows ABC medical drama Marcus Welby M D topped national ratings for the week ending January 11. Other high ranks included Family Affair Gunsmoke Laugh In and Hawaii Five-O. Danny Thomas plans a return with Make Room for Granddaddy on ABC and an hour doing Make Room for Daddy era guests on CBS. NBC airs a Smothers Brothers special and Earth in the Shadow of the Moon. Dyan Cannon gains heat for Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice with talk of Oscar buzz and new film offers.
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Abc-Tv
Robert Young
Marcus Welby
M.D
Welby
Hawaii Five-O
Danny Thomas
Daddy
Thomas
Cbs-Tv
Bob Hope
Carol Channing
Dionne Warwick
Juliet Prowse
Tim Conway
Nbc-Tv
Smothers Brothers
Peter Fonda
Easy Rider
Glen Campbell
David Frye
NBCTV
Dyan Cannon
Cary Grant
Bob
Carol
Ted
Alice
Robert Culp
Natalie Wood
Dyan
Elliott Gould
Miss Cannon
Gould
Grant
Chicago
Columbia
Universal
Cary
Mia Farrow
Raquel Welch
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Nuremburg
Republic
Vernon Scott
Television In Review
By Rick Dubrow
Headliners
Spiro Agnew
California
Ronald Reagan
Richard Chamberlain
Video
Hallmark Hall of Fame
England
Don Ameche
Julie
Bing Crosby
Hollywood Palace
Fred Astaire
Ethel Merman
Ella Fitzgerald
Jimmy Durante
Ed Wynn
Martha Raye
The
Tijuana Brass
Ray Bolger
Dean Martin
Gene Kelly
Troy Donahue
Jan Sterling
the Guiding Light
Shaftsbury
Cole Hall
Bernard A. McCarthy
Arlington
Arlington Memorial High School
Arlington Town
Arlington Republican Town Committee
Martin Cummings
Bennington Lanes
Main St
Wilmington Auto Sales
Hurst
Thurber’s
Pleasant St
Benn, Rd
Ida
Supreme Motor
Dave Harrington
Patterson
Pownal
Vermont
BMW
Fiat
Peugeot — Sales & Service
Ott & Berger
Hoosac Rd
Williamstown
Moregan’s Power Equipment
North Street
Bennington
Bennington Ford, Inc
Main Street
Leo’s Motors
Plymouth
Chrysler
Jeep
Manchester Center
Doug Gerity
Bill Hogan
Benn
Miner’s Garage
Harmon Road
Bennington Banner
Automotive Agencies
NEW Mercurys
Woody
Sinclair
Bennington, Vt
Calvin & Capella
Carroll Barnett
Trya
David A. Kees
Milton Mackey
No. Bennington
Rupert Young
Old Town Nursery
Call
Jim Moore
Mike Warren
Prouty’s Pioneer Chain Saw — Sales & Service
Vail Road
Spike's
Soper
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Walter L. Barber
Goodwill
Pontiac
BUICK
North Bennington Rd
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
Mercedes Benz
State Rd
North Adams
Mass
Earl
Steve Canyon
By Mikton Canifi
Mark Twain
Blondie
By Chie Young
Johnny Hart
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Ave
Farl
Heaven Island
Venus Magazine
Mei
BY Stan Drake
By Charles Shultz
FLSA
Wage and Hall Office
US Department of Labor
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Serist
Massachusetts
Main St. Bennington
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