New York fears fade as World’s Fair nears
The Berkshire region braces for 80 million visitors to the World’s Fair in New York. Locals dread congestion while projecting benefits from tourism. Cab drivers and hotel owners worry less room will remain for natives as plans shift to comfort visitors. Hollywood duo Hanna and Barbera debut feature film with Yogi Bear from Columbia Pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berkshires
Yeu
Hollywood
UPL
William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Yogi Bear
Columbia Pictures
Movie Timetable Listings Across Local Theaters
Capitol shows Captain Newman at 1:00 3:30 6:00 8:35 with short subjects at 3:00 5:35 8:19. Little Cinema presents short subjects at 8:00 and The Sound of Trumpets. Palace offers The Secret Door at 1:15 7:45 and The Strangler at 2:55 5:55 9:10. Union Square runs Tom Jones at 1:20 3:30 6:00 8:50 and The Splendors of Paris at 1:00 3:30 6:00. Berkshire Drive-In open weekends, Fitlsfield Drive-In open weekends. County timetable on Page 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Captain Newman
Palace
Paris
Berkshire Drive-In
Fitlsfield Drive-In
Tom Jones Opens at Union Square Review
A lively Union Square screening of United Artists Tom Jones directed by Tony Richardson with John Osborne script features Albert Finney in a bawdy, bawdy, brawling 18th century satire. Finney shines opposite Susannah York and Hugh Griffith, with vibrant color cinematography and bold, risqué humor that aims for laughter and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jones
United Artists
Toy Richardson
Tony Richardse
John Osborne
Henry Flaiding
Michael
Squire Allworthy
George Devine
Lord Fellamar
Davia Tomlinson
Atts
Aniller
Rosalind Atkinson Black
George Wilfrid Lawson
Mrs. Fitzpatrick
Rosalind Knight Partridge
Jack MacGowran
Seagrim
Freda Jackson Bhifil
David. Warner ‘Ara
Waters Wranny Jones
Joyce Redman Parson Supple
James Calrngness
Bridget Allworthy
Rachel Kempfer
Thweckum
Peter Bull
Tara
Wilking
Angela Baddeley
Milton
Bass
Union Square Theater
Tony Richardson
Miss Nilsson Cancels Jackson Concert Over Segregation
Swedish soprano Birgit Nilsson canceled a planned recital at Jackson Mississippi’s Municipal Auditorium citing moral conflict with racially segregated audiences. She will only perform before integrated audiences and pledged a donation of her fee, $5,300, to an integrated children’s institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Birgit Nilsson
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Miss Nilsson
Missa Nilsson
Gary Graffman
David Barlan
Municipal Auditorium
Rise Stevens
Maureen Forrester
Phyllis Curtin
George London
Peter Sellers Improves But Remains Critical
Hollywood report states Peter Sellers 38 remains in critical condition after a coronary thrombosis at his Beverly Hills home Monday. Doctors at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital say he is holding his own and showing steady improvement, with round the clock care and his bride Britt Ekland by his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPL
Peter Sellers
Cedars of Lebanon
Sellers
Britt Ekland
Beverly Hills
Nollywood Icon Ames Puts On Father Roles In Film And TV
UPL reports Nollywood icon Ames who starred in Life With Father for two years and Father of the Bride for a season on television says he has played father to Judy Garland Margaret OBrien Jane Powell and Elizabeth Taylor, highlighting his long career and audience appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nollywood
UPL
Icon Ames
Father
Papa
Judy Garland
Margaret O’brien
Jane Powell
Elizabeth Taylor
Bridge joke tops 1960 census recollection
Sheinwold recalls a bridge quip from the 1960 census about never send a boy to do a man's job. The anecdote features Ivan Erdos returning the ace of diamonds after a nine from West, noting a correct play by South to avoid overruffing and the men and boys line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ivan Erdos
Erdos
South
Wisk
Man and Roy Bite Dog In National Tournament
South and West clash in a bridge hand from a national tournament narrative. The dealer holds spades Av, hearts AK19742, diamonds 6, clubs 1832. The play discusses over-ruff decisions, trump management, and a proposed bid suggesting a heart opening or a three heart auction to avoid a laydown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Roy
South
The Sound of Trumpets review at Little Cinema
Classic film commentary on modern times compares Olmi's The Sound of Trumpets to Chaplin's Modern Times. Domenico Panzeri portrays a youth crushed by corporate hiring tests and lifeless security, while Olmi's craft reveals petty life forces and fragile longing amid a quiet, stormy world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutagus
Ermanno Mimi
Olmi
Lamberto Caime
Ihe le Cinema
Antonietta
Loredana Dette Domenica
Sandro Panzeri
Milton R. Bass
Charlie Chaplin
Chaplin
Ermanno Olmi
Sandro Panzéri
Loredana Dello
Dimi
Also Mentioned on This Page
New
Apple
Hicksville
57Th Steel
Quarina
Albert Finney
New York Film Critics Award
Cameron
N.Y
Eastiomicolo
Union Square
Con’ i Fromip Ea
Adarainig
Haney Co
Mrlimpet
Twisters
Swingers
Henry Fielding
Finney
Hugh Griffith
Squire Western
Richardson
Sterling
Dollar
Susannah York
Tom
Jayce Redman
Waller
London
England
Falcon Hall
Ernie St. John’s Orchestra
Parents Without Portnery
Golden Age
Sa Aera
Robert Hutton
Saude
Paul Newman
Joaner Wentward
Thelma Ritter
Ars i
Maurice Chevalier
Sheinwold
Alfred Scheinwold
souTa
South Memset
West
Ene
Italy
Domenico
UPI
Patrick McGoohan
Walt Disney
Three Lives of
Thomasina
Gets Rights Hollywood
Embassy Pictures
Hall-Mills
Leredana Dello
Waren
N.Y. Times
Tange
Tiesanea
Dalton Ave
Bete Davis
Joan Crawford
Watter
Fion Irge
John F. Kennedy
Siz
Japan
Berkshire Beattles & Hollywood
Skyline Club House
Lanesboro
Richardello
Ang
Hitchin Post
Pittsfield - Lenox Road
Met
Res Boe
Edward P. Moran
Howard BE. Storie
the Buccaneer
Cheshire Rd
Allendale Shopping Center
Chines Tea
Fortune
New England
Everages
Ee Fer Reservation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!