Ozzie and Harriet sign five year ABC deal worth 3 million
The Ozzie Nelson family ink a five year contract with ABC guaranteeing salaries totaling 3 million. The agreement allows 4 minimum 26 new programs or 4 per year, as the Nelsons enter their 32nd year on national TV, with David and Rick now adults and wives joining the show.
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American Broadcasting Co
ABC
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Ozzie and Harriet
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Rick
Gielgud to Use Voice for Hamlet Ghost on Broadway
John Gielgud directs a Broadway Hamlet featuring Richard Burton Alfred Drake and Hume Cronyn. He has recorded the Ghost dialogue and will use a light cue and loudspeakers to project the specter’s words during the spring production.
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New York
John Gielgud
Hamlet
Broadway
Gielgud
Richard Burton
Alfred Drake
Hume Cronyn
Homer Gunn at the Berkshire Museum in a strong metal sculpture show
A Berkshire Museum solo exhibit of 16 metal sculptures by Homer Gunn earns praise for honesty and individuality. It highlights abstract pieces like Triform and Shield Sign, notes strong technical skill, and contrasts favorable abstract works with less successful figurative pieces. Gunn also works on a Berkshires war memorial while teaching at Deerfield Academy.
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Achamp
Deerfield Academy
Berkshires
Training Need for Museum Heads Cited by Hancock Village Director
Dr. Wilbur H. Glover of Hancock Shaker Village writes in Museum News that a formal museum profession is forming with training programs and associations. He notes progress in literature, schooling, and meetings but warns of conflicts with boards and collectors and the challenge of excluding unqualified “magpies” from curatorial work. He urges basic examinations and continued expansion of training to protect standards.
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Hancock Village
Wilbur H. Glover
Hancock Shaker Village
Museum News
Glover
American Association of Museums
Lee Remick to debut on Broadway in Side Show
Hollywood star Lee Remick will leave Hollywood for New York next year to appear in the Broadway musical Side Show marking her first stage role.
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Hollywood
UPI
Lee Remick
New York
Worcester Art Museum buys Freake portraits in historic acquisition
The Worcester Art Museum acquires two early American paintings titled Mrs. iFreake and Baby Mary and Mr. John Freake of Boston. D C Rich calls the purchase the museum’s most significant since a Rembrandt buy five years earlier. The 1674 portraits, about 42 by 37 inches, were painted separately but hung as a pair and have long resided in Worces ter County. The unknown artist is seen as a primitive American master in the local tradition.
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Oxford
Baby Mary
Josiah Wolcott
Worcester Museum
Worcester
John Canaday
New York Times
Canaday
Betti Drama Set at Williams College Chapel
Williams Memorial Theater and the Williams College Chapel announce Ugo Betti's The Queen and the Rebels to be staged February 22 and 23 at 8 p.m. in Thompson Memorial Chapel. Directed by G E B Traylor, with Heather Ogilvy Anne Andersen John Demarco Joe Bessey Ted Cornell and others in the cast. Admission is free and no reservations are required.
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Williamstown
Adams Memorial Theater
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Thompson Memorial Chapel
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AMT
Heather Ogilvy
Anne Andersen
John Demarco
Joe Bessey
Ted Cornell
Sheinwold on Bridge Bid: You have a perfect right to feel aggrieved
The column discusses bridge strategy and a sample problem where South quips after a flawed opponent bid. With East holding the ace of diamonds, South faces a choice. The suggested plan is to respond three spades, aiming to win five spades and a club or diamond trick, making a shutout more difficult for opponents.
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Dummy
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Lfe
Electra at Little Cinema contrasts grand setting with stagey acting
Michael Cacoyannis directs Electra with Irene Papas as a petulant heroine. Yannis Fortis is a pale Orestes and Aleka Catselli shines as Clytemnestra. The striking black garbed chorus against Greek hills remains the film's strongest element.
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Michael Cacoyanni
Cacoyannis
Euripides
Ter Lassally
Mikis Theodorakis
Spyros Vassillou
Liffte Cinema
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Clytemnestra
Aleka Catselli
Orestes Yannis Fertis
Theang Joannidou
Hotis Peryatis Pylades
Takis
Emmanouis Aegist
Irene Papas
Greece
Yannis Fortis
Orestes
Town Players Elect Mrs. Burchard to Meet
Mrs Dorothy Burchard was elected member at large of the Town Players at a meeting last night at 148 Lebanon Ave She fills the vacancy from W Richard Chiarilli who returned to Bradford Pa to marry Miss Maria del Carmen Chiarilli has served as costume chairman for two seasons and acted in all Town Players Musicals She also appeared in Guys and Dolls for the Barrington Players and in the Pittsfield Bicentennial Oklahoma She is in the cast of Show Boat opening March 13 at the Berkshire Museum.
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Dorothy Burchard
Town Players
Lebanon Ave
Barrington Players
Pittsfield
Berkshire Museum
The Mind’s Self Healing Powers Revealed
In a tone suited to popular science and self improvement, the piece cites Lincoln’s struggle and suggests the mind can recover from deep lows to gain maturity and health. It promotes the February Reader’s Digest issue and notes reader faith in the magazine.
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